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Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf smiles during a media conference on Wednesday, March 7, 2018, in Oakland, Calif. (AP Photo/Ben Margot)
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Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf smiles during a media conference on Wednesday, March 7, 2018, in Oakland, Calif. (AP Photo/Ben Margot)
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FILE - In this May 13, 2016 file photo, Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf, speaks at a news conference in Oakland, Calif. A federal immigration official says about 800 people living in Northern California were able to avoid arrest because of a warning by Schaaf. Thomas Homan, the Immigration and Customs Enforcement chief, told "Fox and Friends" Wednesday, Feb. 28, 2018, that what Schaaf did was "no better than a gang lookout yelling 'police' when a police cruiser comes in the neighborhood." (AP Photo/Ben Margot, FIle)
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Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf during a news conference at City Hall Wednesday, June 15, 2016, in Oakland, Calif. Schaaf removed the interim police chief Wednesday after appointing him less than a week ago amid a widening sex scandal involving several officers. The mayor said new information led her to lose confidence in Ben Fairow after she named him to lead the beleaguered department. (AP Photo/Eric Risberg)
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In this Sunday Feb. 25, 2018 photo, Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf holds a press conference to address potential Immigration and Customs Enforcement activity in the area at Fruitvale Village in Oakland, Calif. In an unprecedented warning this weekend, Schaaf alerted residents of large-scale raids by ICE agents in the San Francisco Bay Area within 24 hours. Major arrests have not materialized, but Schaaf's message comes after months of criticism following her administration's decision to allow Oakland police to work with ICE agents on a raid, violating city policies. (Randy Vazquez/ Bay Area News Group via AP)
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As for the Oakland mayor, Libby Schaaf has every right to engage in civil disobedience by protecting transgressors of federal law because she doesn't agree with the law. But she should have to pay the penalty for such disobedience. (AP Photo/Ben Margot, File)
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FILE - In this May 13, 2016, file photo, Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf, left, speaks beside then Oakland police chief Sean Whent in Oakland, Calif. Already rocked by a sexual misconduct scandal, the Oakland Police Department has come under further scrutiny over an unrelated criminal case that led to someone in the agency being placed on administrative leave, officials said. Prosecutors in Alameda County have been asked to investigate the new criminal misconduct case, Mayor Schaaf said Thursday, June 16, 2016, in a written statement. (AP Photo/Ben Margot, File)
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FILE - In this May 13, 2016 file photo, Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf, left, speaks beside then-Oakland Chief of Police Sean Whent in Oakland, Calif. Oakland's mayor says she agrees with a report concluding that city leaders failed to adequately monitor a police sex misconduct investigation. Mayor Schaaf said Wednesday, June 21, 2017, her primary focus shifted away from the investigation in December and January when she and other city officials were tied up dealing with a fire at an illegally converted warehouse that killed three dozen people. (AP Photo/Ben Margot, File)
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In this March 25, 2017 photo, Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf gestures during a rally at the Oakland Coliseum in Oakland, Calif. Schaaf announced a run for reelection Monday, April 17, 2017, and that she plans to seek a second term as mayor. Schaaf became Oakland's 50th mayor in January 2015 after serving one term as a city council member. (AP Photo/Eric Risberg)
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In this March 25, 2017 photo, Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf gestures during a rally at the Oakland Coliseum in Oakland, Calif. Schaaf announced a run for reelection Monday, April 17, 2017, and that she plans to seek a second term as mayor. Schaaf became Oakland's 50th mayor in January 2015 after serving one term as a city council member. (AP Photo/Eric Risberg)
