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fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

Commentary: Putting the bully in bully pulpit, Trump escalates in L.A. rather than seeking calm

Trump has failed to act as a consoler-in-chief during crises, contrasting sharply with how previous presidents handled similar situations.
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fromtime.com
1 month ago

Why Trump Sending the National Guard to LA Is Different From Its Deployment There in 1992

The mobilization of the National Guard in 1992 was prompted by severe civil unrest, contrasting with the current protests where the response has been much less impactful.
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fromKqed
3 months ago

Uncuffed: Where Were You in '92? | KQED

The acquittal of four police officers in Rodney King's beating sparked significant riots and ongoing dialogue about police brutality and racial inequality.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 months ago

Today in History: April 29, Los Angeles riots after Rodney King verdict

The Rodney King verdict sparked significant civil unrest in Los Angeles in 1992.
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