Above the Fold
**CEASEFIRE IN NAME ONLY?** U.S., Turkey reach agreement on Syria, but differ over whether it’s a ceasefire or pause in operations ([ABC News](https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/vice-president-mike-pence-seeks-syria-ceasefire-turkey/story?id=66345538))
SCHUMER THWARTED: Chuck Schumer’s bid to rebuke Trump over Syria fails in Senate (The Washington Times)
Government & Politics
**PERRY OUT:** Energy Secretary Rick Perry to resign after Trump blamed him for Ukraine call ([PJ Media](https://pjmedia.com/trending/breaking-rick-perry-to-resign-after-trump-blamed-him-for-ukraine-call/))
FANNING THE FLAMES: White House announces G7 to be hosted at Trump resort amid conflict-of-interest allegations against Bidens (National Review)
BORDER WARS: Senate again fails to override Trump veto on border wall (The Washington Times)
FREE SPEECH: Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg says he fears “erosion of truth” but defends allowing politicians to lie in ads (The Washington Post)
SNUBBING NEARLY HALF THE UNION: San Francisco blacklists 22 states over pro-life laws (National Review)
World
**TARIFF FALLOUT:** China’s GDP growth grinds to near 30-year low as tariffs hit production ([Reuters](https://www.reuters.com/article/us-china-economy-gdp/chinas-gdp-growth-grinds-to-near-30-year-low-as-tariffs-hit-production-idUSKBN1WX05A))
BREXIT DOGFIGHT: Boris Johnson is in a race against time to sell the Brexit deal he has struck with the EU to MPs ahead of a Commons vote on Saturday (BBC News)
“ABSURD, IMMORAL, AND OFFENSIVE”: UN member states hand Venezuela’s brutal Maduro regime a seat on the Human Rights Council (CNSNews.com)
Closing Arguments
**POLICY:** What does Brexit Deal 2.0 look like? ([American Enterprise Institute](https://www.aei.org/foreign-and-defense-policy/what-does-brexit-deal-2-0-look-like/))
POLICY: Why Mexico is cooperating with us on immigration (National Review)
SATIRE: Congress votes to protect Syria’s border but not the U.S. border (Genesius Times)
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