The Patriot Post® · Thursday Top Headlines

Conservatives press Trump on Supreme Court pick. (The Hill)

Trump says sons will take “complete and total control” of the business. (ABC News)

Trump has grounds for a libel lawsuit against BuzzFeed. (Washington Examiner)

Democrats slander Jeff Sessions as “racist.” So does the NAACP chief. (The Daily Signal)

What to expect as “Mad Dog” Mattis undergoes confirmation hearing. (Lifezette)

ObamaCare is one step closer to repeal after Senate advances budget resolution. (The Washington Post)

Obama boasts of better race relations, 75% of cops disagree. (Washington Examiner)

Texas judge rejects “clock boy’s” defamation lawsuit against conservative pundits. (Washington Free Beacon)

Amazon to create more than 100,000 new jobs in U.S. in 18 months. (Bloomberg)

Amazing advances: Scientists can now grow a beating human heart from stem cells. Adult stem cells, not embryonic. (Independent)

Policy: Recommitting the United States to European security and prosperity. (The Heritage Foundation)

Policy: Fixing the VA for our veterans. (The Daily Signal)