LOS ANGELES — As Los Angeles prepares to host the 2026 FIFA World Cup and the 2028 Olympic Games, the Los Angeles Airport Peace Officers Association (LAAPOA) — representing rank‑and‑file personnel and Airport Police Command Officers — stands united in calling on Mayor Karen Bass to remove Chief of Airport Police Cecil W. Rhambo Jr. and bring in new leadership. Both police unions believe that morale at the Los Angeles Airport Police Division (LAXPD) has plummeted, staffing has reached crisis levels and existing leadership has not been engaged or responsive. MIA During Crisis As LAX and Chief Rhambo’s police department were dealing with the uncertain aftermath of COVID…