About this episode

The episode fact-checks Trump's claims about California elections, discusses water conservation efforts in WeHo, and covers a legal hearing regarding Paramount's merger with Warner Brothers Discovery.

We fact-check President Trump's claims on California and LA elections. WeHo is being asked to conserve water, and crews still don't know how long it will take to fix yesterday's broken pipe. A judge hears California's attempt to stop Paramount's merger with Warner Brothers Discovery. Plus, more on Morning Edition. Support The L.A. Report by donating at LAist.com/join  and by visiting  https://laist.com Support the show: https://laist.com

Topics covered

• fact-checking
• elections
• water conservation
• merger hearing
• California
• Los Angeles

Keywords

• Trump
• California elections
• WeHo
• water conservation
• Paramount
• Warner Brothers Discovery
• merger hearing

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: California, Paramount, Warner Brothers Discovery

Places: WeHo, LA

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