LA mayor Bass criticized for Africa trip during wildfires
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass (D) is coming under criticism for being on a trip out of the country as wildfires rip through parts of the Southern California city.
President-elect Trump adviser Richard Grenell ripped Bass for being “in Africa while our city is literally burning to the ground.” RNC Research, an X account managed by Trump’s team and the Republican National Committee, also called out the mayor’s absence.
Tech mogul Elon Musk piled on, calling Bass “utterly incompetent," and Rick Caruso, a real estate developer who ran for mayor in 2022 as a Democrat,
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