Tuesday Executive News Summary
Biden’s bumbling summit, McCarthy’s “crisis” warning, Chinese spies probed, and more.
Top of the Fold
Joe Biden bumbles his way through G7 summit (Free Beacon)
President snaps at reporter, repeatedly warns he’ll “get in trouble” with staff (Daily Wire)
Media ignores Biden’s tradition-breaking attack against GOP while abroad (Fox News)
Government & Politics
Kevin McCarthy warns “our country is in crisis” in letter to GOP caucus (National Review)
Kamala Harris loyalists think border crisis was “a sh—ty assignment because the president doesn’t want to do it himself” (Daily Caller)
Justice Department will toughen rules for seizing lawmakers’ data (NY Times)
Feds investigating Chinese spies’ early return to U.S. ahead of COVID travel ban (Free Beacon)
Senate confirms DC Circuit nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson to replace Merrick Garland (Washington Post)
Annals of the “Social Justice” Caliphate
New Jersey school district wipes holidays off calendar to be “inclusive and equitable” (Washington Times)
Survey: Most teachers who have heard of Critical Race Theory support it (The Federalist)
North Korean defector says “even North Korea was not this nuts” after attending Ivy League school (Fox News)
Around the Nation
Georgia investigating Fulton County ballot drop box forms from 2020 election (Washington Examiner)
North Carolina’s COVID emergency order extended through July (Washington Examiner)
Number of small businesses has fallen nearly 40% due to lockdowns (Bongino.com)
Suicide attempts among adolescents inevitably skyrocketed during pandemic (Daily Caller)
Around the World
New Israel prime minister rightfully says renewing Iran nuclear deal a “mistake” (Just the News)
No rest for the weary: Chinese nuclear plant likely leaking near 126 million people (AMN)
Odds & Ends
NY Times retracts claim that smeared The Babylon Bee as “far-right misinformation” (PM)
Oil prices reach highest level in over two years as demand rebounds (Fox Business)
On the other hand, lumber prices post biggest-ever weekly drop with buyers balking (Bloomberg)
Closing Arguments
Policy: Civics studies: Why they matter, what parents and teachers think, and how they can reclaim truth (Heritage Foundation)
Humor: In honor of “Pride Month,” Biden announces he will also sniff men’s hair (Babylon Bee)
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