Friday Top Headlines
Payrolls surge, INF Treaty suspended, emergency wall plan, fentanyl seizure, Cory Booker presidential run, and more.
Payrolls surge by 304,000, smashing estimates despite government shutdown (CNBC)
Trump administration officially suspending nuclear treaty with Russia (The Hill)
White House preps emergency wall plan while Congress negotiates (Politico)
Pelosi suggests Normandy fence for the border, but not a wall (Washington Examiner)
Largest-ever U.S. border seizure of fentanyl made in Arizona (Reuters)
Most 2020 Democrats back an abortion bill just like Virginia’s (National Review)
Ben Sasse reintroduces Abortion Survivors Act (The Daily Signal)
Weird: No Democrats in Congress seem to have heard Ralph Northam’s infanticide comments (Hot Air)
Senate delivers reproach to Trump on Syria withdrawal (National Review)
Cory Booker launches 2020 campaign for president (The Inquirer)
Bernie Sanders proposes 77% estate tax for billionaires (Washington Examiner)
Ilhan Omar calls for sharp tax increases on the wealthy: “We’ve had it as high as 90 percent” (Yahoo News)
Trump may be about to flip the Ninth Circuit (The Resurgent)
Going viral: Anti-vaxx propaganda infects Facebook and YouTube results (The Guardian)
Not humor: “A border wall is immoral,” says political party advocating for infanticide (The Babylon Bee)
Policy: Seven topics Trump should address in the State of the Union (The Daily Signal)
Policy: Sanders’s new estate tax plan is inherently immoral (Washington Examiner)
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