Mayor Lucas says National Guard should not have been mobilized in Los Angeles

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KANSAS CITY -  Mayor Quinton Lucas joined Kansas City’s Morning News today, where he spoke about the sometimes violent protests happening in Los Angeles over those upset with ICE raids.

Lucas says he stands with LA Mayor Karen Bass and California Governor Gavin Newsome, in that they didn’t ask or want the National Guard on the ground, as ordered by President Trump.

You can listen to the entire interview here:

Lucas also spoke about ongoing efforts to reduce property crime in Kansas City; along with the mayor’s trade trip to Germany this week.

Mayor Lucas joins Wink & Amy on Kansas City’s Morning News live every Monday morning at 7:30 on 98.1 fm. You can also listen at KMBZ.com or by finding KMBZ on the free Audacy App.

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