### Top of the Fold
- Forced into a PR corner, Biden orders more intel investigation of COVID-19 origin (AP) | Senate unanimously passes bill requiring feds to declassify COVID intelligence (Fox News)
- Most voters (correctly) believe politics influenced Dr. Fauci's coronavirus decisions (Rasmussen)
### Government & Politics
- Fact-check fail: Facebook reverses ban on posts claiming COVID was man-made (NY Post)
- What could possible go wrong? Biden ATF pick David Chipman botches assault rifle definition (NY Post) and supports ban on AR-15 (Fox News)
- Laptop bombshell: Hunter Biden introduced his dad to business cronies in 2015 (PJ Media)
- The BIG Lie: DHS chief tells Congress "the border is closed" (Washington Times) | Kamala Harris has gone 64 days without a news conference since being tapped for border crisis role (Fox News)
### Culture & Heartland
- San Jose rail yard shooting leaves nine dead (Fox News) | Ex-girlfriend of suspect alleged rape and violent, alcohol-fueled "mood swings" (San Francisco Chronicle)
- USA Today removed word "male" from female athlete's op-ed on biological men in girls' sports, calling the term "hurtful" (Daily Caller)
- The pernicious media paint Chip and Joanna Gaines as racists for donating to relative's campaign opposing Critical Race Theory (Daily Wire)
### Other Notables
- Immunity to COVID may persist for years (NY Times)
- Climate activists' victory fractures Exxon board (AP)
### The Karma Chronicles
- Atlanta "defund the police" councilman has car stolen by kids in broad daylight (Fox News)
### Closing Arguments
- Policy: What's next for the COVID vaccine IP waiver proposal? (AEI)
- Humor: Dr. Fauci gets in heated debate with 17 previous versions of himself (Babylon Bee)
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