‘Our heart goes out to victims of…’: LA County Sheriff slammed for condolence post on US strike on Iran, issues apology

The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department faced intense criticism after posting condolences on X for victims of US bombings in Iran, sparking accusations of overstepping jurisdiction and undermining national policy. The department initially assured residents of increased patrols at sensitive sites but later issued a public apology, acknowledging the post was inappropriate and did not reflect the department's views.

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