{"id":357498,"date":"2025-11-05T13:19:13","date_gmt":"2025-11-05T13:19:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/357498\/"},"modified":"2025-11-05T13:19:13","modified_gmt":"2025-11-05T13:19:13","slug":"immigration-rights-group-urges-dodgers-to-skip-white-house-visit-after-world-series-victory","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/357498\/","title":{"rendered":"Immigration rights group urges Dodgers to skip White House visit after World Series victory"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao MvWXB TjIXL aGjvy ebVHC \">LOS ANGELES (KABC) &#8212; Immigration rights groups are calling on the Los Angeles Dodgers to decline a visit to the White House over the Trump administration&#8217;s immigration enforcement operations in the city.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Typically, professional sports teams who win championships visit the nation&#8217;s capital and president.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"zZygg UbGlr iFzkS qdXbA hsDdd DbOXS oklLN GpWVU iJYzE \" data-testid=\"prism-linkbase\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"President Donald Trump greets Los Angeles Dodgers during a ceremony to honor the 2024 World Series Champions in the East Room of the White House, Monday, April 7, 2025.\" class=\"hsDdd NDJZt sJeUN IJwXl vBqtr KrDt itslR WAUrb hakZw HlUVI \" data-testid=\"prism-image\" draggable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/18116168_110525-kabc-ap-dodgers-immigration.jpg\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>President Donald Trump greets Los Angeles Dodgers during a ceremony to honor the 2024 World Series Champions in the East Room of the White House, Monday, April 7, 2025.<\/p>\n<p>AP Photo\/Evan Vucci<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">But the National Day Laborer Organizing Network (NDLON) is urging the Dodgers to break from that tradition following ongoing immigration raids across Southern California.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">&#8220;Los Angeles is a city built by immigrants, working families, and dreamers. We celebrate our champions, but we also stand for justice, dignity, and love for our community,&#8221; the non-profit organization said in an Instagram post.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">&#8220;Dodgers, stay with us. Stand with the city that has always stood with you.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">In an open letter to the Dodgers, the NDLON is asking fans to <a class=\"zZygg UbGlr iFzkS qdXbA WCDhQ DbOXS tqUtK GpWVU iJYzE \" data-testid=\"prism-linkbase\" href=\"https:\/\/actionnetwork.org\/letters\/dodgers-decline-white-house-invitation\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">sign a petition<\/a> urging the team to decline the White House visit.<\/p>\n<p><br class=\" \"\/><\/p>\n<p>Copyright \u00a9 2025 KABC Television, LLC. All rights reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"LOS ANGELES (KABC) &#8212; Immigration rights groups are calling on the Los Angeles Dodgers to decline a visit&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":357499,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5123],"tags":[174189,1582,276,2961,224,5337],"class_list":{"0":"post-357498","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-los-angeles","8":"tag-174189","9":"tag-ca","10":"tag-california","11":"tag-la","12":"tag-los-angeles","13":"tag-losangeles"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115497295333777680","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/357498","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=357498"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/357498\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/357499"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=357498"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=357498"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=357498"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}