Kenneth White

Former federal prosecutor and criminal defense attorney in Los Angeles

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Former federal prosecutor and criminal defense attorney in Los Angeles, writes about criminal justice and First Amendment issues at Popehat.com.

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President Trump picks his own doctor to run the VA.

Another Week, Another White House Shakeup

President Trump picks his own doctor to run the VA.

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The Supreme Court will decide whether Donald Trump will appear on this year’s ballot. Will President Biden’s message on democracy capture voters’ attention?

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Will failing to pass a border security bill backfire on Republicans? Can Joe Biden reconnect with Arab and Muslim communities? Plus, a moving Grammys duet provides a lesson.

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A new ordinance regulating short-term rentals in unincorporated LA County areas requires homeowners to live on-site. The goal: more housing, fewer party houses.

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Monday, January 15, the Iowa Democratic and Republican parties hold the first presidential nominating contest of 2024.

With the narrow approval of Governor Gavin Newsom’s $6.4 billion mental health bond, Prop 1, the work begins to build thousands of treatment beds.

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Will the potential candidates’ visions for the country match what voters are looking for? Plus, a Supreme Court case spotlights dueling approaches to compassion.

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What lasting impact will Mitch McConnell leave on Senate leadership? Plus, will Biden or Trump change their tune on compromise at the border?

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New Hampshire holds its "first in the nation" primary election this coming Tuesday, January 23.

Will the death of a political rival to Putin push the U.S. to give more aid to Ukraine? Can a new bill help reduce crime in Washington, D.C.?

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