US Lawmakers Condemn Attacks on LA County Police Deputies

U.S. lawmakers from both sides of the aisle are speaking out to condemn the Saturday shooting of two Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputies, who were ambushed while sitting in their patrol car. Florida Congressman Greg Steube (R-Fla.) said the ambush on the officers reflects a “breakdown of society.” “This is the epitome of the breakdown in society that occurs with the radical left’s agenda. Where is the outrage and the protests for these intentional attacks on our brothers and sisters in blue? Please pray that God heals them!” Steube wrote on Sunday. The sheriff’s department said a 24-year-old male deputy and a 31-year-old female deputy were shot in the head and had multiple gunshot wounds. “The gunman walked up on the deputies and opened fire without warning or provocation,” the sheriff’s department said in a Twitter post that included a video showing a person walking up to a patrol car and opening fire through the …