Timeline shows what we know about L.A. Mayor Karen Bass' trip to Ghana …
Jan 15, 2025 · Social media photos showed Bass posing for photographs at a reception hosted by the United States ambassador to Ghana at around 12 p.m. L.A. time, an hour and a half after …
Why Was L.A. Mayor Karen Bass in Ghana? Explaining Her Trip
Jan 9, 2025 · The news that L.A. Mayor Karen Bass was in Ghana amid the wildfires ravaging the city led some to wonder why she made the trip to begin with.
Why was Mayor Karen Bass in Africa during L.A. fires? | KTLA
Jan 8, 2025 · When the first of the wildfires broke out Tuesday, the Los Angeles mayor was thousands of miles away. Bass was in Accra this week as part of a delegation to celebrate the …
LA Mayor Karen Bass promised before being elected to not go …
Jan 13, 2025 · Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass -- who had promised not to travel abroad while in office -- was returning from the inauguration of Ghana's 14th president in Africa when the …
Why was LA Mayor Karen Bass in Ghana as devastating wildfires …
Jan 9, 2025 · Instead, Bass, a 71-year-old former physician and congresswoman, was in Ghana. The mayor was selected by President Joe Biden as one of his four-member presidential …
L.A. Mayor Karen Bass Should Have Canceled Africa Trip Amid …
Jan 9, 2025 · When a series of dangerous, wind-driven fires broke out on Tuesday in the Los Angeles area, Mayor Karen Bass was on the other side of the globe, part of a delegation sent …
As fires tore across L.A., Mayor Karen Bass traveled back from Africa ...
Jan 9, 2025 · Gov. Gavin Newsom and Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass tour the downtown business district of Pacific Palisades as the Palisades fire burns on Wednesday. Bass spent …
Wildfire response threatens to end Karen Bass’ extended …
Jan 9, 2025 · On Wednesday evening, at her first news conference after returning from Ghana, Bass appealed for unity and sought to emphasize her involvement with fire response from afar.
Before Taking Office, L.A.’s Mayor Said She Would Not Go Abroad
Jan 12, 2025 · Mayor Karen Bass of Los Angeles has been criticized for being out of the country when the wildfires broke out. ... the mayor was on her way home from Ghana in West Africa, …
Where is Karen Bass? LA mayor returns from Ghana trip as city …
Jan 8, 2025 · Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass is pictured in Houston, Texas, on July 28, 2023. Bass has come under fire for being in Ghana on Tuesday while wildfires erupted to the north …