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Lulu NYT @lulugnavarro.bsky.social · 4d

I spoke to Sen Alex Padilla of California this week and on my mind was not only his likely run for Governor of California, but where Democrats are going on the debate on immigration. Free link 👇🏽 www.nytimes.com/2025/10/04/m...

Democrats Lost the Debate on Immigration. Unless You Ask Senator Alex Padilla.

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Lulu NYT @lulugnavarro.bsky.social · Sep 6

What DC is facing right now is an immigration dragnet, not a security operation. There are checkpoints in and out of the city looking for unauthorized immigrants who are just going to work. The immigrant community is terrified. And what is the end game here? Will there be immigration reform ever?

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Lulu NYT @lulugnavarro.bsky.social · Sep 6

Something is going on with celebrity academic and author Brene Brown. I sat down with her to talk about leadership in a time of radical change and the changes she’s been going through herself regarding how she’s seen in the world. Read/listen/watch on The Interview www.nytimes.com/2025/09/06/m...

Brené Brown Doesn’t Want to Be Your Self-Help Guru Anymore

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The New York Times @nytimes.com · Aug 23

Lawyers for Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia, who was wrongfully expelled to El Salvador in March and then returned in June, accused the Trump administration on Saturday of trying to coerce him to plead guilty in his criminal case by threatening to re-deport him to Uganda.

Abrego Garcia’s Lawyers Say U.S. Officials Tried to Use Uganda Deportation Threat to ‘Coerce’ Guilty Plea

Officials dangled an offer to send Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia to Costa Rica if he pleaded guilty to criminal charges, the lawyers said in a filing, then threatened to send him to Uganda if he did not.

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Lulu NYT @lulugnavarro.bsky.social · Aug 23

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In Trump’s Second Term, Far-Right Agenda Enters the Mainstream

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Lulu NYT @lulugnavarro.bsky.social · Aug 23

Quotes in the @nytimes.com today

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Lulu NYT @lulugnavarro.bsky.social · Jul 5

In his first interview since the NATO summit, NATO’s Secretary General defends his praise of President Trump after being roundly criticized by some for his ‘sycophancy’. What’s next for NATO in an era when America is less reliable and Russia is expansionist? www.nytimes.com/2025/07/05/m...

The Head of NATO Thinks President Trump ‘Deserves All the Praise’

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Forbes @forbes.com · Jul 4

Losses in service jobs sparked the first negative job growth in two years.

The Most Americans Are On Unemployment—Nearly 2 Milllion—Since Pandemic

Losses in service jobs sparked the first negative job growth in two years.

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Lulu NYT @lulugnavarro.bsky.social · Jun 21

In America today, this self described Nazi is being supported under free speech and even wins a prize at a Florida University for his paper arguing that only white people should have rights under the constitution and migrants should be shot and killed at the border. www.nytimes.com/2025/06/21/u...

A White Nationalist Wrote a Law School Paper Promoting Racist Views. It Won Him an Award.

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Lulu NYT @lulugnavarro.bsky.social · Jun 21

Today on my show The Interview my co-host David Marchese interviews ‘brocaster’ Andrew Shultz. It’s a ride. Watch/listen/read www.nytimes.com/2025/06/21/m...

Andrew Schulz, ‘Podcast Bro,’ Might Be America’s Foremost Political Journalist

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Lulu NYT @lulugnavarro.bsky.social · Jun 17

A good analysis by @AaronBlake of comments made by Sen Murkowski to me this past weekend. www.cnn.com/2025/06/16/p... www.cnn.com/2025/06/16/p...

Analysis: Lisa Murkowski’s red flag on Trump and authoritarianism | CNN Politics

This past weekend’s nationwide “No Kings” protests were the strongest signal yet that many Americans are concerned about their government drifting toward authoritarianism under President Donald Trump.

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Lulu NYT @lulugnavarro.bsky.social · Jun 14

GOP Sen Lisa Murkowski - who is often a swing vote in the Senate — sits down with me for two rare long interviews and she has alot to say about her party, the President and the country. www.nytimes.com/2025/06/14/m...

Lisa Murkowski Says ‘It’s Dangerous for Us in the Legislative Branch’

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Lulu NYT @lulugnavarro.bsky.social · Jun 14

GOP Sen Lisa Murkowski - who is often a swing vote in the Senate — sits down with me for two rare long interviews and she has alot to say about her party, the President and the country. www.nytimes.com/2025/06/14/m...

Lisa Murkowski Says ‘It’s Dangerous for Us in the Legislative Branch’

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Lulu NYT @lulugnavarro.bsky.social · Jun 7

Misty Copeland chose our show The Interview to break some momentous news for ballet and the arts in America. www.nytimes.com/2025/06/07/m...

Misty Copeland Changed Ballet. Now She’s Ready to Move On.

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NPR @npr.org · Jun 5

Senate Democrats warn Trump plan to wipe out public broadcasting funding will shut down stations, eliminate essential services. But House GOP scheduled to vote to clawback $1.1 billion next week.

Partisan battle lines form over Trump's plan to defund NPR & PBS

Senate Democrats warn Trump plan to wipe out public broadcasting funding will shut down stations, eliminate essential services. But House GOP scheduled to vote to clawback $1.1 billion next week.

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Lulu NYT @lulugnavarro.bsky.social · Jun 5

I’ve covered authoritarian countries around the world and they eventually all go after the data. www.nytimes.com/2025/06/04/b...

U.S. Is Trimming Back Its Collection of Consumer Price Data

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Lulu NYT @lulugnavarro.bsky.social · Jun 1

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Lulu NYT @lulugnavarro.bsky.social · May 31

There’s been a lot of discussion about the new podcasting ecosystem. I think we are doing something really different at The Interview. Our conversations are intimate, challenging, journalistically rigorous and always cover new ground. The objective is to reveal something about our subjects.

Miley Cyrus Told Us to Ask Her Anything

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Lulu NYT @lulugnavarro.bsky.social · May 31

🚨🚨🚨We sat down with @MileyCyrus for one of the most interesting, fun and soulful interviews I’ve done. And…our show THE INTERVIEW from the @nytimes is launching our own @YouTube channel so you can see our conversation here 👇🏽👇🏽👇🏽 youtu.be/1mGo9KXT8Ps?...

Miley Cyrus on Fame, ‘Something Beautiful’ and How Therapy Saved Her Life | The Interview

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Lulu NYT @lulugnavarro.bsky.social · May 31

I’m a big believer in female rage. Turns out so is Miley Cyrus. Watch our new interview here on our new YouTube Channel youtu.be/1mGo9KXT8Ps?...

Miley Cyrus on Fame, ‘Something Beautiful’ and How Therapy Saved Her Life | The Interview

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Lulu NYT @lulugnavarro.bsky.social · May 31

🚨🚨🚨We sat down with @MileyCyrus for one of the most interesting, fun and soulful interviews I’ve done. And…our show THE INTERVIEW from the @nytimes is launching our own @YouTube channel so you can see our conversation here 👇🏽👇🏽👇🏽 youtu.be/1mGo9KXT8Ps?...

Miley Cyrus on Fame, ‘Something Beautiful’ and How Therapy Saved Her Life | The Interview

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Lulu NYT @lulugnavarro.bsky.social · May 24

Worrying. Self censorship is one of the signs lf autocracy and we are seeing it everywhere. www.nytimes.com/2025/05/23/a...

Criticism of Trump Was Removed From Documentary on Public Television

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Lulu NYT @lulugnavarro.bsky.social · May 21

Curtailing speech reflecting facts because of fear of the government is the sign of an unfree society. www.nytimes.com/2025/05/21/b...

C.E.O.s Mind Their Language to Avoid Landing on Trump’s Radar

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Lulu NYT @lulugnavarro.bsky.social · May 21

This is bananas www.wsj.com/politics/pol...

Inside Kristi Noem’s Polygraph Operation

The information that DHS employees are accused of sharing with media often isn’t classified.

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Lulu NYT @lulugnavarro.bsky.social · May 14

‘Each retreat matters, too. Fear is contagious. But courage is also contagious." Our publisher here speaks with courage and clarity. Other publishers and newsroom leaders should follow. ‘https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/13/opinion/ag-sulzberger-free-press.html

Opinion | A.G. Sulzberger: A Free People Need a Free Press

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