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Mayor Karen Bass Criticized for Absence During LA Wildfires Crisis

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Mayor Karen Bass Criticized for Absence During LA Wildfires Crisis

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  • Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass has received criticism for being out of the country during the onset of major wildfires that began Tuesday night.
  • While attending the inauguration of Ghana's new president, she faced accusations of neglecting her responsibilities, notably from Elon Musk and other political critics.
  • Bass stated at a press conference that she remained in communication with fire officials and claimed to have taken the "fastest route back" to the city.
  • The wildfires have been described as the most destructive in LA's history, affecting over 17,200 acres and leading to mandatory evacuations for more than 100,000 individuals.
  • Despite criticism, city officials noted the fire department budget has increased, countering claims of funding cuts prior to the disaster.

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