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LA Times Owner’s Daughter Claims Harris Endorsement Was Canceled Over Gaza
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LA Times Owner’s Daughter Claims Harris Endorsement Was Canceled Over Gaza

The daughter of Los Angeles Times owner Patrick Soon-Shiong said the newspaper’s endorsement of Vice President Kamala Harris was rescinded due to issues related to the ongoing war in the Gaza Strip, even though the newspaper owner had previously stated that the decision was due to impartiality.

“Our family has made a mutual decision not to support a Presidential candidate. This was the first and only time I was involved in the process,” Soon-Shiong’s daughter, Nika Soon-Shiong, who is not an official employee of the newspaper, said in a statement. New York Times“As a citizen of a country that openly financed genocide and as a family that experienced South African Apartheid, this approval was an opportunity to reject the justifications for the widespread targeting of journalists and the ongoing war on children.”

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