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Fox News Digital interview with Progressive “Squad” Leader Rep Alexandria Ocasio CortezDn.Y., criticised the president. Donald Trump He says he’s “making this mess” due to the ongoing immigration riots in Los Angeles, and the Trump administration says it “owns this.”
She said Trump Homeland Security Advisor Stephen Miller has taken calculated measures as he sowed chaos and Stoke’s unrest throughout the country.
“It’s his decision, his attack. His ability is his ability to intentionally inspire this. That’s the problem,” Ocasio-Cortez told Fox News Digital.
Los Angeles is shaking with a series of series Violent riots Since Friday, there have been clashes between anti-ice protesters and police and federal authorities. The riots began in response to ice operations taking place in the city.
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Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, DN.Y., has denounced President Donald Trump for the ongoing immigration riots in Los Angeles. (Tom Williams/Getty Images | AP Photo/Evan Vouch)
Trump deployed 2,000 National Guard members and hundreds of Marines in Los Angeles to help local governments with uncontrollable riots in many parts of the city.
Ocasio-Cortez is Democrats And the potential 2028 presidential candidate told Fox News Digital that the Trump administration must be accountable for what he described as deliberately unsettling leading up to the Los Angeles riots.
“Everyone sees everything about this chaos unfolding. Los Angelesand we really need to be accountable to the administration that has deliberately decided to make this mess private. The Trump administration owns it,” she said.
“We know that Donald Trump and Stephen Miller will be violently raiding elementary schools, Home Depots and starting to tear children from the arms of those who create and inspire social disruption,” she said. “Donald Trump is doing this on purpose. He is intentionally causing confusion and at the end of the day you have to answer everything that happened.”
Los Angeles residents are “sick and tired” from anti-ice riots, residents say
Rioters are raising the Mexican flag on June 8, 2025 as cars lined up the streets of Los Angeles.
She went on to say that punishing people who are not in charge of the country for the actions of the mob “no point.”
“I don’t know where this all came from, and whether it’s the people in charge who somehow have to answer that are the ones that have to answer,” she said. “We need to keep leaders [accountable] Who is creating this mess and creating this mess? ”
Earlier this week, Ocasio-Cortez tried to downplay the riots in Los Angeles, saying on social media platforms Democrats are falling on Republican traps by trying to explain why parts of the city were burning.
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Law enforcement officials are working to put out the fire during a protest in Compton, California on June 7, 2025. (Ethan Swarp)
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“The fact that opposition has to take part in this collective delusion is that for some reason, they need to answer all teens who are throwing rocks, carrying 100% that Trump administrators need to answer all teens rather than intentionally causing confusion and breaking the law to blow away violence,” writes Ocasio-Cortez. “They’re in charge.”
