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LA Mayor Faces Criticism for Ignoring Wildfire Questions After Africa Trip

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LA Mayor Faces Criticism for Ignoring Wildfire Questions After Africa Trip

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  • Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass faced backlash for not addressing concerns over her recent trip to Ghana during severe wildfire conditions.
  • A Sky News reporter questioned her decision not to apologize to citizens impacted by the disaster, as she remained silent for nearly two minutes.
  • Critics highlighted that significant fire weather warnings were issued before her departure, questioning her judgment.
  • Despite initial cuts to the LA Fire Department's budget, reports indicate that funding was later increased by over $50 million.
  • Bass returned just as the Pacific Palisades Wildfire was declared, leading to a local state of emergency in LA.

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