Lydia Moynihan
Coverage of Lydia Moynihan in the Nexus archive.
- BlackRock’s $100M Bet on the American Worker: Inside the Future Builders Plan
BlackRock’s Future Builders initiative is a $100 million commitment aimed at strengthening the skilled trades workforce. Financial correspondent Lydia Moynihan discussed the plan with BlackRock’s Global Head of Corporate Affairs, John Kelly, highlighting the growing demand for electricians and welders.
- CNN panel erupts over Trump's $13M Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool renovation after DOGE-era cuts
CNN panelists debated the $13 million renovation of the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool under President Trump, with some criticizing the cost amid previous budget cuts and others defending it as necessary maintenance. Lydia Moynihan compared the project to Obama-era spending, while Touré highlighted economic and war-related costs to question the priority of such expenditures.
- CNN panelists erupt over taxing the ultra-wealthy as one defends Elon Musk's billions as 'deserved'
CNN panelists Lydia Moynihan and Leigh McGowan debated taxing the ultra-wealthy, with Moynihan defending billionaires like Elon Musk and McGowan advocating for a tax on luxury second homes. The debate centered around a Democratic proposal to tax properties valued above $5 million. Tensions rose as the panelists discussed the role of capitalism and wealth distribution.
- CNN commentator sparks live meltdown after praising Spencer Pratt’s ‘common sense’
CNN panelist Lydia Moynihan praised Spencer Pratt's comments on homelessness and public safety, but Leigh McGowan disagreed, calling his views unpractical. The debate centered around Pratt's growing online popularity and criticism of city leadership in Los Angeles. Pratt is a mayoral candidate and reality TV star.