{"id":170845,"date":"2026-02-09T21:18:47","date_gmt":"2026-02-09T21:18:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/170845\/"},"modified":"2026-02-09T21:18:47","modified_gmt":"2026-02-09T21:18:47","slug":"candidate-for-long-beach-mayor-calls-on-gangs-to-oppose-ice","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/170845\/","title":{"rendered":"Candidate For Long Beach Mayor Calls on Gangs to Oppose ICE"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>YouTube@<a class=\"yt-simple-endpoint style-scope yt-formatted-string\" spellcheck=\"false\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@CBSLA\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">CBS LA<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>A candidate for Long Beach mayor called on 55 local gangs to oppose ICE operations.\u00a0 Rogelio Martinez posted a video to social media where he calls for gang leaders from Latino, Cambodian, Pacific Islander, Black, and Filipino groups to rally against ICE.\u00a0 Martinez also says he knows how to remove ICE agents \u201cpeacefully but with strong force.\u201d\u00a0 Martinez is facing criticism for the video, with people saying he is openly calling for violence against federal agents.\u00a0 Long Beach residents will vote for mayor in June.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/logView.png\" alt=\"\" style=\"height:1px;width:1px;\"\/>\t\t<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"YouTube@CBS LA \u00a0 A candidate for Long Beach mayor called on 55 local gangs to oppose ICE operations.\u00a0&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":170846,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[131,133,132],"class_list":{"0":"post-170845","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-long-beach","8":"tag-long-beach","9":"tag-long-beach-headlines","10":"tag-long-beach-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/170845","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=170845"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/170845\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/170846"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=170845"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=170845"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=170845"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}