Trump Vows to Keep Campaigning Despite Indictment Against Him
CNN International – “It was vintage Trump, even a rerun of the last four years. We’ve heard this speech before, as least most of it. A lot of rants. A lot of grievances,” LMU…
The ‘Policy Nerd’ Vs. The Grassroots Organizer In LA City Council Race To Replace Nury Martinez
LAist – Both campaigns expect turnout to be higher in the runoff, perhaps 15%. That’s still very low, said Fernando Guerra, who directs the Center for the Study of Los Angeles at Loyola Marymount…
Tom Plate, Former L.A. Times Editor and Leading Expert on Asia, Dies
Los Angeles Times: Tom Plate, a former Los Angeles Times editorial editor and leading expert on Asia and China’s relationship with the United States, died May 23 of natural causes. He was 79. “I…
House Passes Debt Ceiling Bill: What’s Next?
WSBK-TV (CBS Boston): “I expect this will reach President Biden’s desk,” LMU Loyola Law School Professor Jessica Levinson said on this broadcast. “I think all indications are, that if in fact the bill reaches…
Biden, McCarthy Reach Tentative Deal on U.S. Debt Limit
“Both sides want to make it look like they win … and yet both sides have had to make some concessions,” LMU Professor Michael Genovese commented on CNN International of the preliminary deal, the…
Default Deadline Looms Amid Talks
ABC News, Alabama: “If we go into default mode, the rest of the world is going to know that we’re not good for our word,” said LMU Professor Michael Genovese, president of the Global…
Biden and McCarthy Meeting ‘Productive,’ But No Deal Reached
CNN International: “We’re cutting it down to the wire, and things are getting hotter than lava in Washington, because the two sides are still apparently quite far apart. Both sides know the seriousness of…
