The Patriot Post® · Wednesday News Executive Summary

Above the Fold

• “GAG AND VOTE FOR IT ANYWAY”: Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell says Senate will pass House coronavirus bill without changes (The Hill¹)

• “WE’RE GOING BIG”: President Trump wants checks sent to Americans within next two weeks (The Daily Wire²)

• WORSE THAN 2008? Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin warns virus could yield 20% jobless rate without action (Bloomberg³)

• TAX PAYMENTS POSTPONED: Treasury and IRS to delay tax payment deadline by 90 days (CNBC⁴)

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Government & Politics

• BLOWOUT: Joe Biden crushes Bernie Sanders in primary sweep of Florida, Illinois, and Arizona (Fox News⁵)

• 2020 VISION: Trump officially secures Republican nomination (The Daily Wire⁶)

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National Security

• CANNOT RISK AN OUTBREAK: U.S. to send back all asylum seekers at southern border (National Review⁷)

• RULE OF LAW: Border chief won’t hand over criminal illegal immigrants to sanctuary cities (Washington Examiner⁸)

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Culture & Heartland

• AVERAGE OF DAILY ARRESTS DROPS BY 240: Los Angeles releases more than 600 inmates, slashes arrests to “combat coronavirus” (The Daily Wire⁹)

• FOLLOWING SUIT: Philadelphia police stop some arrests to manage jail crowding during coronavirus pandemic (Washington Examiner¹⁰)

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Closing Arguments

• POLICY: How coronavirus could change healthcare for the better (Washington Examiner¹¹)

• POLICY: Governance in crisis: A guide to what the states can and can’t do about coronavirus (Washington Examiner¹²)

• HUMOR: Economic crisis averted as Mike Bloomberg vows to give $1 million to every American (The Babylon Bee¹³)

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