Leinz Vales
CNN Digital Producer, Social TV
Leinz Vales is a digital producer for CNN's Social TV team.
Parkland activist calls the new Florida gun law 'asinine'
By Leinz Vales, CNNParkland activist Cameron Kasky says a new Florida law that allows some teachers to carry firearms on campus is "asinine."
Duck boat survivor: 'My husband's attempt to save my children will keep me fighting'
By Leinz Vales, CNNTia Coleman, a survivor of the duck boat disaster in Missouri that claimed 17 lives, said Monday that her husband's attempt to rescue their children is what will keep her going after their loss.
Sen. Cory Booker: 'Push pause' on Supreme Court nominee until after Russia probe
By Leinz Vales, CNNSen. Cory Booker said Thursday that the Senate should "push pause" on confirming a new Supreme Court justice until the completion of the Russia investigation.
Woman cites Trump while calling man 'rapist,' 'illegal' in viral rant
By Leinz Vales, CNNA Latino man and his mother who were doing yard work in California were verbally attacked by a woman who called them "illegals" and "rapists," and a video of the encounter has gone viral.
Bernie Sanders: Trump thinks like an authoritarian
By Leinz Vales, CNNSen. Bernie Sanders said President Donald Trump's zero tolerance immigration policy shows Trump is thinking like an authoritarian who believes his anti-immigrant policies will help him win votes.
Tom Arnold says he knew 'Roseanne' reboot 'would not end well'
By Leinz Vales, CNNTom Arnold, actor and ex-husband of Roseanne Barr, said Wednesday he was not surprised by the cancellation of ABC's hit sitcom "Roseanne" after the show's star went on a racist Twitter rant.
Evangelical leader Tony Perkins defends Scott Pruitt: 'I don't think there's anything there'
By Leinz Vales, CNNEvangelical leader Tony Perkins defended Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Scott Pruitt on Friday against a growing list of ethics controversies, saying he does not believe "there's anything there."
