LA Times Owner Killed Editorial Criticizing Trump's Cabinet Picks
12/13/2024 01:30 AM
Los Angeles Times owner Patrick Soon-Shiong's interference in the paper's editorial independence has ramped up since the election, and in recent weeks he killed an editorial that would have mildly criticized Donald Trump's cabinet picks, the New York Times reported Thursday. According to the Times, the editorial didn't take a strident leftist perspective. Instead it argued that the U.S. Senate shouldn't abandon its constitutional obligation to provide "advice and consent" for presidential appointments. Nevertheless Soon-Shiong insisted that the opinion piece, titled "Donald . . .
