The L.A. local evening update

The L.A. local evening update
- August 23, 2024
- Louis DeSipio, Chicano/Latino studies and poli sci, KNX News 97.1 FM, August 23, 2024
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A big week in politics wrapped up with independent presidential candidate Robert Kennedy Jr. dropping out today and endorsing former President Trump. This comes after the Democratic National Convention finished last night with Vice President Harris making her case in front of a very large, very energetic crowd in Chicago. With us now is UC Irvine political science professor, Louis DeSipio … “Mr. Kennedy spoke to both the far left and the far right but, ultimately, he was getting his money from the right and that’s probably where the impetus behind his campaign came from,” says DeSipio.
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