Mayor Karen Bass was at embassy cocktail party in Ghana as Palisades fire exploded

January 15, 2025 by Julia Wick

Bass has faced widespread outrage over her whereabouts after returning to Los Angeles from Ghana on Wednesday, 24 hours after fires ignited

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