The Patriot Post® · Thursday Executive News Summary
Faucigate
Bombshell emails reveal that Dr. Anthony Fauci wasn’t being straight with the American people (PJ Media)
Email dump illustrates a dismissive physician who rose to fame to cover his own scandal (The Federalist)
Scientist warned that China was likely lying about COVID deaths; Fauci said email was “too long for me to read” (Daily Wire)
Researcher tied to Wuhan lab thanked Fauci for dismissing lab-leak theory (National Review)
Fauci’s book removed from online stores (Washington Examiner)
Government & Politics
Senate parliamentarian complicates Democrats’ filibuster workaround options (Washington Examiner)
“No recollection,” eh? Hunter Biden’s baby mama was on his payroll while pregnant (NY Post)
Katie Hill ordered to pay $220,000 in lawyer fees in revenge porn suit (Fox News)
National Security
Terrorism and homicide prosecutors brought in to try Capitol riot defendants for crimes like trespassing (Daily Wire)
Florida man pleads guilty over Capitol breach (Washington Examiner) | Meanwhile, DOJ moves to dismiss a case against accused participant (Washington Examiner)
Man in Pelosi’s office discusses horrid jail conditions for January 6 detainees (American Greatness)
New York City’s Metropolitan Transportation Authority was hacked in April (Fox Business)
FBI says Russia-linked group behind JBS hack (The Hill)
Ransomware attacks cost victims a combined $350 million in 2020 (Fox Business)
Around the Nation
Washington state mandates Critical Race Theory in all public schools (The Federalist)
Video of black dad and daughter speaking out against CRT goes viral (Fox News)
“Finished as a city”: Atlanta at risk of losing Buckhead, one of its wealthiest neighborhoods, over crime wave (Daily Wire)
Other Notables
Despite $5 million book deal, hardcore narcissist Andrew Cuomo making taxpayers foot $2.5 million legal defense tab (NY Post)
A new governing coalition has been formed and is prepared to replace Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (Jerusalem Post)
Closing Arguments
Policy: America’s overlooked energy revolution (AEI)
Policy: China is stealing our technology and intellectual property. Congress must stop it. (National Review)
Humor: “I have information that could lead to the arrest of Hillary Clinton”: The Babylon Bee has acquired more leaked Fauci emails
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