Friday Executive News Summary
Biden’s astronomical budget, infrastructure counteroffer, ICE practically abolished, and more.
Top of the Fold
Joe Biden’s $6 trillion budget proposal would push spending to highest levels since WWII (NR) | President Unity™ warns Republicans not to “get in the way” of more spending (Washington Times)
Republicans counter Biden with still-stupid-expensive $928 billion infrastructure plan (Daily Wire)
Government & Politics
GOP poised to block grossly politicized 1/6 riot probe (AP)
DOJ unveils new anti-crime strategy amid nationwide rise in violence and murders (Washington Examiner)
A trip down memory lane: “Remember: every example of violence Donald Trump decries has happened on his watch. Under his leadership. During his presidency.” —Joe Biden, August 27, 2020
Hunter Biden’s Ukraine salary cut in half after Joe left vice presidency (Daily Wire)
Anti-capitalist, pro-open-border AOC sells $27 “Abolish ICE” T-shirts (PM)
National Security
Kamala Harris announces unavailing deals for Central America investments (The Hill)
New deportation data shows Biden has practically abolished ICE (RedState)
SolarWinds hackers are back, Microsoft warns (Axios)
U.S. permanently quitting Open Skies mutual surveillance treaty with Russia (AMN)
Annals of the “Social Justice” Caliphate
BLM’s hoodwinker cofounder stepping down amid real estate controversy (Washington Examiner)
YouTube oligarchs remove video of Georgia mother criticizing mask mandates for children (Fox News)
Other Notables
Rush Limbaugh’s time slot will be taken over by duo Clay Travis and Buck Sexton (Mediaite)
Syria’s Assad “wins” a fourth term in a dubious landslide (AP)
Closing Arguments
Policy: We should be incentivizing clean energy, not subsidizing it (NR)
Policy: A global corporate tax rate would weaken world economies (Washington Examiner)
Humor: Netflix releases new documentary on January 6 riot: “AOC: Defending the Capitol” (Genesius Times)
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