Price Tag For LA Riots Keeps Climbing As City Faces Budget Implosion
1 sourceUpdated Jul 1, 2026
The cost to taxpayers of Los Angeles’ anti-deportation riots has risen to more than $32 million as the city faces a looming budget crisis, according to a city official. The price tag climbed by another $12 million after…
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