The Patriot Post® · Friday Executive News Summary
Top of the Fold
Biden DOJ to sue Georgia over voting
restrictionsintegrity (CNBC)Nancy Pelosi, feigning “great solemnity and sadness,” announces select committee to
investigate January 6 assault on Capitolgarner leverage for the midterm and 2024 elections (ABC News)Bait-and-switch: President Biden, bipartisan group of senators reveal $953 billion infrastructure deal (AP) | However, Pelosi (and Biden) say no to Senate compromise on infrastructure without House reconciliation (NY Post)
Government & Politics
Lawmakers make progress on policing overhaul but strike no deal before Senate vacation (Washington Times)
CDC again extends eviction moratorium a month (AP)
Rudy Giuliani is suspended from practicing law in New York (CNBC)
National Security
Intel analysis: Afghan government could collapse six months after U.S. troops withdraw (The Hill) | U.S. to keep about 650 troops in Afghanistan (AP)
U.S. to admit asylum-seekers whose cases were closed during the Trump administration (CBS News)
Annals of the “Social Justice” Caliphate
Joint Chiefs Chair Gen. Mark Milley defends teaching Critical Race Theory at West Point (NY Post)
New York adds third gender option to birth certificates and licenses (The Hill)
American Medical Association endorses the removal of sex as a designation on birth certificates (Not the Bee)
Brandeis University lists “policeman” and “congressman” on “oppressive” language list (Fox News)
Around the Nation
Number of missing in Surfside, Florida, condo collapse rises to 159 (Miami Herald)
Key inflation indicator posts biggest year-over-year gain in nearly three decades (CNBC)
Judge allows stripped-down Fulton County ballot review case to move forward (Washington Examiner)
America’s continued move toward socialism: Just half of younger Americans now hold a positive view of capitalism (Axios)
Hospitals are not complying with price transparency rules (Washington Examiner)
Closing Arguments
Policy: Stop extending the eviction moratorium (AEI)
Policy: How fiat money changes culture (Mises Institute)
Humor: Emperor Palpatine urges citizens to give up their blasters since they’d need a Death Star to beat the empire (Babylon Bee)
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