Thursday News Executive Summary
Coronavirus funding deal, Pelosi’s dirty secret, Chuck Schumer’s threat, and more.
Above the Fold
SCALPED: Elizabeth “Fauxcahontas” Warren to drop out of 2020 race (National Review)
Coronavirus
MONETARY ASSISTANCE: House passes roughly $8 billion bipartisan emergency funding deal (NBC News)
PELOSI’S “DIRTY LITTLE SECRET”: She held back coronavirus funding bill so DCCC could run Super Tuesday ads against GOP (RedState)
LIFE CARE CENTER QUANDARY: As U.S. virus death toll hits 11, feds investigate nursing home near Seattle (AP)
GOLDEN STATE PROTOCOLS: California declares state of emergency after first death (The Sacramento Bee)
National Security
“THREATENING STATEMENTS OF THIS SORT … ARE DANGEROUS”: Chief Justice John Roberts rebukes Chuck Schumer for comments about Kavanaugh and Gorsuch (CNN)
AIDING HEZBOLLAH: Defense Department linguist in Iraq charged with espionage, shared secret names with romantic interest (CNBC)
OH, BY THE WAY: FISA court bans officials involved in Carter Page wiretaps from seeking surveillance (Washington Examiner)
Culture
PARENTS WEREN’T NOTIFIED: Wisconsin high school closes gender-neutral bathroom after alleged sexual assault (MRCTV)
THESE PEOPLE VOTE: Woman discovers plant she’s been watering for two years is actually plastic (Fox News)
Closing Arguments
POLICY: There is no “conservative case” for labor unions (Misrule of Law)
POLICY: Trump’s immigration policies and border wall are working (Issues & Insights)
HUMOR: Paid mourners weep as Michael Bloomberg exits primary (The Babylon Bee)
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