TODAY'S JOLT IS SPONSORED BY BERKLEY BOOKS | | | On the menu today: In a begrudging acquiescence to the changing news cycle, this newsletter will look at news beyond the southern California wildfires. But before we get to that, the Los Angeles Times unveils two bombshells this morning, a donor and political ally of the mayor accuses Karen Bass of "dereliction of duty," and Republicans wonder whether it's wise to give a giant pile of relief funding to the same leadership that's been running the city. Meanwhile, Senate Democrats whiff against secretary of defense nominee Pete Hegseth, never bothering to frame their questions in a manner designed to stir doubts in their Republican colleagues L.A.'s Disastrous Leadership For the last five weekdays, this newsletter has ripped Los Angeles and California elected officials, and the federal U.S. Forest Service, over the decisions leading up to and during the opening days of the wildfires. But I have largely held back on criticizing the leadership of the Los Angeles city and county fire departments — for now — in part because these guys still have their hands full fighting the fire. But this morning, Paul Pringle, Alene ... | |
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