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Demonstrators Show Up At Home Of Powerful L.A. Dem After She Introduces Motion That Would Restrict Tactic

L.A. Council President Nury Martinez says people against vaccination mandates made threats and tried to intimidate her.

Jeffrey Cawood
Demonstrators Show Up At Home Of Powerful L.A. Dem After She Introduces Motion That Would Restrict Tactic
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One day after the Los Angeles City Council ordered city attorneys to draft a law prohibiting protesters from coming within close proximity of their homes, Council President Nury Martinez says a group showed up at her residence, trespassed on her property, and filmed her house and the contents of her car.

Martinez, a Democrat who is in line to become acting mayor if Mayor Eric Garcetti is confirmed as the next U.S. ambassador to India, posted a video of the alleged intruders to social media on Wednesday. The images were captured by a Ring security camera.

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