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September 21, 2020

Monday Executive Summary

Supreme Court overview, Biden’s false claim, Tulsi pans voter fraud, and more.


Supreme Court


  • Support the president’s Supreme Court nominee as if your freedom depends on it — because it does (Issues & Insights)

  • The RBG replacement and ObamaCare forever: GOP must play the long game (Issues & Insights)

  • Amy Coney Barrett? Trump says Supreme Court pick will “most likely” be a woman (Fox News)

  • House Speaker Nancy Pelosi discusses possibility of impeaching Trump to stop SCOTUS nomination (The Daily Wire)

  • “This is war”: Democrats, activists vow scorched-earth battle to block Supreme Court pick (The Washington Times)

  • Democrats threaten to pack Supreme Court if Trump’s nomination goes through and they take the White House and the Senate (Daily Mail)

  • RBG circa 2016: Senate should do “their job,” replace Scalia before election (New York Post)

  • RBG circa 2020: Dying wish was to not be replaced until January (New York Post)


Elsewhere in Politics



The Latest on COVID-19


  • Trump vows enough vaccine doses for “every American” by April (Fox News)

  • Epidemiologists uncertain whether long-feared autumn second wave will materialize (Washington Examiner)


National Security


  • “Serious questions going to the merits of the First Amendment claim”: Judge halts Trump administration order banning WeChat from Apple and Google app stores (CNBC)

  • U.S. reimposes UN sanctions on Iran (The Hill)

  • Secret documents show how North Korea launders money through U.S. banks (NBC News)


Around the Nation


  • Tropical Storm Beta nearing Texas coast with flooding rain, storm surge, and gusty winds (The Weather Channel)

  • Massive “F–k Cuomo and de Blasio” mural painted on Brooklyn street (New York Post)


Closing Arguments


  • Policy: Systemic racism? Make them prove it (National Review)

  • Policy: Is Beijing funding riots in America? It’s time to investigate (The Heritage Foundation)

  • Satire: Trump nominates Biden to Supreme Court, forcing Democrats to accuse him of sexual assault (The Babylon Bee)

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