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2026-10-20 · Los Angeles Times · Politics

California residents accused by feds of voter fraud react with shock, confusion and anger

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2026-09-19 · Los Angeles Times · Politics

California judge sentences former Syrian prison boss to 60 years for torturing inmates

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2026-10-15 · Los Angeles Times · Politics

In 100th lawsuit against Trump, California challenges immigration arrests near courthouses

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2026-09-06 · Los Angeles Times · Politics

Ruling renews scrutiny of tactic used to make Trump loyalist L.A.'s top federal prosecutor

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2026-09-06 · Los Angeles Times

🔮 The Trump administration has used a similar workaround to keep Essayli running the U.S. attorney’s office in L.A. without going through the Senate confirmation process, where he likely would have faced strong opposition from California’s elected representatives. assertive

2026-09-19 · Los Angeles Times

🔮 “The land of freedom will never be a safe haven for slaughterers and those who committed crimes against humanity,” Malek said. mixed

2026-10-15 · Los Angeles Times

🔮 Trump was also able to appoint a host of loyalists with the help of the Republican-controlled Congress, who helped advance policies that less loyal agency heads would have balked at, and which were sure to draw additional legal challenges, experts said. assertive

2026-10-20 · Los Angeles Times

🔮 They also raised questions as to whether the charges could be trusted to be accurate — citing similar accusations being disproved elsewhere in the country. assertive