‘They Make Our Economy Run’: LA Councilman Boasts About City Having ‘Largest Undocumented Population’
1 sourceUpdated Jul 1, 2026
A Los Angeles city councilman boasted Thursday about the size of the “undocumented population” in the city, claiming immigrants “make our economy run.” Los Angeles voted to declare itself a sanctuary city Wednesday…
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