
L.A. Erupts in Protests Amidst Allegations of Stephen Miller's Deportation Quotas
Los Angeles erupts in protests following reports of Stephen Miller's alleged involvement in setting high ICE deportation quotas. The weekend saw violent clashes between protesters and law enforcement, with multiple reports of vandalism and arson. The Daily Show's Jon Stewart weighed in on the situation, offering commentary on the political context and the potential for further escalation. "This weekend's combustion was the very predictable result of a liberal city reliant on an immigrant population colliding with a heavy-handed MAGA migrant-trotting operation," Stewart stated, highlighting the complex social and political factors at play. The protests, which began following ICE raids at a Home Depot parking lot in Paramount, CA, underscore the deep divisions within the country regarding immigration policy. Eyewitnesses reported seeing at least five Waymo self-driving cars vandalized and set on fire during the protests. While there were no reported fatalities, the incident highlights the volatile situation and the urgent need for dialogue and compromise on immigration issues. The escalation of tensions brings to light the need for more effective communication and a more nuanced approach to immigration enforcement.