Prof. William Howell Quoted in the Los Angeles Times April 15, 2024 William Howell, Sydney Stein Professor of Politics at Harris Public Policy and co-author of Presidents, Populism, and the Crisis of Democracy, was quoted in a piece by the Los Angeles Times entitled "Trump’s trial is about more than sex and money. It’s about what presidents ‘can get away with’" How this trial and [his] other trials play out will have enduring consequences. The cases, will shape not just what future presidents will do but whether or not they’ll get away with it. It’s absolutely fundamental to democracy. Upcoming Events More events Get to Know Harris! MSCAPP Faculty and Current Students Tue., October 21, 2025 | 9:00 AM USC Graduate Schools Fair Wed., October 22, 2025 | 11:00 AM Trousdale Parkway, University of Southern California 3551 Trousdale Parkway Los Angeles, CA 90089 United States Coffee Chat in Washington, D.C. Wed., October 22, 2025 | 4:30 PM 1301 Connecticut Ave NW Washington, DC 20036-1815 United States
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