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967 How burning Waymos became the image of the LA protests

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Andrew J. Hawkins @ The Verge · 06/09/2025 13:08 EDT

How burning Waymos became the image of the LA protests

Is there a more potent image from the current anti-ICE protests in Los Angeles than a row of driverless Waymo vehicles covered in anti-ICE slogans and engulfed in flames? At least five Waymos were destroyed during the protests over the weekend, CNN reports. And the company tells us that it has suspended its service in […]

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