After going public with blocking federal immigration enforcement brokers from utilizing a Dodger Stadium parking zone for staging Thursday morning, the Los Angeles Dodgers introduced Friday night the staff is pledging $1 million to assist households of unlawful aliens “impacted by latest occasions within the area.” The ‘latest occasions’ are the Trump administration imposing immigration legal guidelines in southern California.

Word that the primary response by the Dodgers shouldn’t be pledging to assist the house owners and employees whose enterprise have been harm by the pro-illegal immigration rioters and the curfew imposed by Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass (D).
“In partnership with the Metropolis of Los Angeles, the Dodgers have dedicated $1 million towards direct monetary help for households of immigrants impacted by latest occasions within the area. Extra neighborhood efforts to be introduced within the coming days.”
In partnership with the Metropolis of Los Angeles, the Dodgers have dedicated $1 million towards direct monetary help for households of immigrants impacted by latest occasions within the area. Extra neighborhood efforts to be introduced within the coming days.
— Los Angeles Dodgers (@Dodgers) June 20, 2025
DODGERS ANNOUNCE STEPS IN PLAN TO SUPPORT THE COMMUNITY
Group launches efforts with $1 million donation
LOS ANGELES – In partnership with the Metropolis of Los Angeles, the Los Angeles Dodgers have dedicated $1 million towards direct monetary help for households of immigrants impacted by latest occasions within the area.
The Dodgers and the Metropolis of Los Angeles have a confirmed capability to get monetary assets to these in vital want, most lately seen of their efforts to assist victims of the January wildfires. Via our assist of town’s efforts, the Dodgers will encourage these organizations in an identical place to make use of their assets to straight assist the households and employees who’ve suffered financial hardship.
Within the coming days, the Dodgers intend to make further bulletins with local people and labor organizations, together with the California Neighborhood Basis, the Los Angeles County Federation of Labor and others who’re straight supporting our communities to assist youth and households with meals insecurity, fundamental necessities and psychological well being companies.
“What’s taking place in Los Angeles has reverberated amongst hundreds upon hundreds of individuals, and we have now heard the requires us to take a number one position on behalf of these affected,” stated Stan Kasten, President & CEO, Los Angeles Dodgers. “We consider that by committing assets and taking motion, we’ll proceed to assist and uplift the communities of Larger Los Angeles.”
“I wish to thank the Dodgers for main with this motion to assist the immigrant neighborhood of Los Angeles,” stated Karen Bass, Mayor of Los Angeles. “These final weeks have despatched shockwaves of worry rippling via each neighborhood and have had a direct affect on our economic system. My message to all Angelenos is evident: We are going to stick collectively throughout this time and we won’t flip our backs on each other — that’s what makes this the best metropolis on the earth.”
On Thursday, Customs and Border Patrol brokers have been seen staging in or close to a Dodger Stadium parking zone earlier than and/or after immigration raids at close by Residence Depot parking tons. Professional-illegal alien activists and politicians flocked to the stadium to protest after phrase obtained out.
The Dodgers posted a press release saying they’d blocked ICE brokers (who weren’t there, solely CBP brokers) from the stadium parking zone “This morning, ICE brokers got here to Dodger Stadium and requested permission to entry the parking tons. They have been denied entry to the grounds by the group. Tonight’s sport might be performed as scheduled.”
This morning, ICE brokers got here to Dodger Stadium and requested permission to entry the parking tons. They have been denied entry to the grounds by the group. Tonight’s sport might be performed as scheduled.
— Los Angeles Dodgers (@Dodgers) June 19, 2025
Fox Information experiences from Friday on the Dodger Stadium controversy:
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— Karli Bonne’ (@KarluskaP) June 20, 2025