A Los Angeles mayoral candidate has sparked controversy by calling for the removal of the LAPD chief while newly surfaced photos depict her socializing at an event during the 2025 ICE enforcement operations, raising questions about her stance on immigration and law enforcement accountability. The images appear to contradict her public criticism of police leadership amid ongoing debates over policing and border security. Supporters argue her comments reflect broader concerns about police practices, while critics question her consistency in addressing the issue. The incident has reignited discussions about transparency and alignment between political rhetoric and personal actions.
LA mayoral candidate Nithya Raman wants to fire LAPD Chief Jim McDonnell, but photos show her drinking margaritas during the 2025 ICE raids.
