THE disturbing scenes emerging from Los Angeles, one of America’s richest cities, resemble the chaotic events often witnessed in the world’s trouble spots, or ‘Third World countries’ as President Donald Trump calls them. The unrest over immigration raids in the California metropolis has pitched the Republican-led federal government against the Democrat-controlled state administration. In fact, it reflects the culture wars that have been rocking America for the last few years. Liberal Americans feel that immigrants should be dealt with humanely, while Mr Trump’s MAGA support base sees illegal foreigners as the........

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