Morocco's Coalition Puzzle, Mary Jane Veloso's Pardon, and White House Press Passes
Sam and Leah explain why Morocco's election winner needs coalition partners, what the Philippine pardon of Mary Jane Veloso does and does not mean, and why a judge temporarily restored White House press passes to three news organizations.
Show notes
In this episode
- 0:01 Opening and preview
- 0:34 Morocco's leading party needs coalition partners
- 4:09 Mary Jane Veloso receives a Philippine pardon
- 5:59 A judge temporarily restores White House press passes
- 7:45 Recap and discussion question
Sources and context
- Morocco's leading party needs coalition partners: Kingdom of Morocco government portal and Associated Press via ClickOnDetroit
- Mary Jane Veloso receives a Philippine pardon: Philippine News Agency and Reuters
- A judge temporarily restores White House press passes: Associated Press via PBS NewsHour and Reuters and NPR