Progressive union leaders in Los Angeles are showing solidarity with illegal migrants, leading to arrests and clashes with authorities. The shift in stance from supporting ordinary Americans to supporting migrants has stirred controversy and raised concerns about the impact on wages and the economy.
Key Points
Progressive union leaders in Los Angeles are supporting illegal migrants and advocating for their rights
The shift in stance has raised concerns about the impact on American workers' wages
Arrests and clashes with authorities have occurred as a result of this support
Pros
Showing solidarity with marginalized communities
Advocating for immigrant rights
Bringing attention to unjust ICE raids
Cons
Potential impact on American workers' wages
Clashes with authorities leading to arrests
Controversy over the prioritization of supporting illegal migrants over ordinary Americans