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September 3, 2018

Monday Top Headlines

Labor Day, Kavanaugh, McCain’s funeral, Warren’s ancestry, school discipline, and more.

  • For Labor Day, Trump has earned American workers’ support (Washington Examiner)

  • Companies ramp up worker-retraining efforts as labor market tightens (The Wall Street Journal)

  • American Bar Association gives Kavanaugh unanimous “Well-Qualified” rating (National Review)

  • With Kavanaugh on track for confirmation, Democrats regret triggering “nuclear option” (The Washington Times)

  • Meghan McCain, Obama, and Bush all hijack John McCain’s funeral for political attacks on Trump (NBC News)

  • Leftists circle the wagons, say Harvard never considered Elizabeth Warren as Native American in hiring process (Fox News)

  • Neil Armstrong movie leaves out the American flag planting (National Review)

  • FBI arrests five New Mexico compound suspects days after multiple charges were dropped (Fox News)

  • Congress faces September scramble on spending (The Hill)

  • Warrant to spy on Carter Page obtained without FISA court hearings, DOJ filing reveals (CNS News)

  • Police were told not to engage protesters who pulled down North Carolina Confederate statue (The Daily Wire)

  • California abandons effort to forbid minors from receiving sexuality, gender counseling (Washington Examiner)

  • California bill requires all corporate boards to have a token woman (Reason)

  • Bill Clinton on stage with Louis Farrakhan for Aretha Franklin (Townhall)

  • Texas Democrat Senate candidate Beto O'Rourke tried to flee the scene of a drunk-driving crash (The Resurgent)

  • Humor: Ocasio-Cortez praises Venezuela for making everyone a millionaire through hyperinflation (The Babylon Bee)

  • Policy: How our education system fails most students (Institute for Family Studies)

  • Policy: School discipline policy belongs at the local level, not Washington (The Daily Signal)

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