Less than 1: PM Edition, May 20

Tonight on Less than 1: California AG Rob Bonta seeks more money to keep fighting the Trump administration, George Cardona is reappointed State Bar chief trial counsel, Cal State agrees to a $12 million harassment settlement, and seven Jewish UCLA faculty join the DOJ's antisemitism suit against the UC Regents -- plus California air-taxi rivals Joby and Archer trade lawsuits.

Stories mention in today's episode:

Bonta seeks more funding for Trump litigation, antitrust
https://dailyjournal.com/articles/391621-bonta-seeks-more-funding-for-trump-litigation-antitrust

George Cardona reappointed State Bar chief trial counsel
https://dailyjournal.com/articles/391617-george-cardona-reappointed-state-bar-chief-trial-counsel

Jewish UCLA faculty join DOJ antisemitism suit against UC Regents
https://dailyjournal.com/articles/391616-jewish-ucla-faculty-join-doj-antisemitism-suit-against-uc-regents

Dogfight over California: The ugly battle between electric air taxi leaders Joby and Archer
https://www.latimes.com/business/story/2026-05-20/dogfight-over-california-inside-legal-battle-between-archer-joby