Trump plans White House task force on security for the 2028 L.A. Olympics
Karoline Leavitt, the White House press secretary, told The Times that Trump ‘considers it a great honor to oversee this global sporting spectacle.’ …
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Texas redistricting move would ‘trigger’ new California maps, Newsom says
Gov. Gavin Newsom said Monday he plans to put new district lines in front of voters in a special election on Nov. 4, but only if Texas moves forward with its redistricting plans. …
From friend to foe: Behind the tangled relationship between Rupert Murdoch and Donald Trump
Trump sued Rupert Murdoch and his News Corp. for $10 billion over the Wall Street Journal’s report that Trump allegedly sent a sexually suggestive letter to Jeffrey Epstein for his 50th birthday decades ago. …
Abcarian: Will Trump weaken the federal judiciary with specious accusations against judges?
It’s right out of the autocrat’s playbook: Trump and his loyalists are going after judges who defy him. …
Barabak: In America’s hardest-fought congressional district, voters agree: Release the Epstein files
Democrats and Republicans alike call for transparency in the case of the convicted sex offender, even if it hurts President Trump. It’s a rare show of political unity in California’s Central Valley. …
Corp. for Public Broadcasting shuts down after federal funding cuts
The Corp. for Public Broadcasting, which funnels federal dollars to NPR and PBS stations, has long been a target of Republicans. …