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LSU and the Shadow of Huey Long | Baton Rouge News
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- Sep 12, 2026
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The SEC is threatening to kick LSU out over political interference—echoing a century-old battle with Huey Long. Today, Governor Jeff Landry’s deep involvement in LSU’s leadership, from hiring President Wade Rousse to pushing mascot and coaching decisions, mirrors Long’s era of heavy-handed control. While Landry denies the claims, the SEC’s lawsuit alleges his influence undermines university autonomy, sparking a tense standoff that’s paused but far from resolved. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: [email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/d5eec7fece0911f8