The Patriot Post® · Friday Executive News Summary
Afghanistan Postscript
Biden to address chaotic Kabul evacuation amid criticism (Associated Press1)
Biden rejected U.S. intel predictions of rapid Afghan collapse (American Military News2)
China sends bombers into Taiwan air defense zone (Washington Times3)
Government & Politics
Judge blocks Biden’s attempt to limit deportations (Washington Times4)
15M votes in 2020 election unaccounted for (Daily Signal5)
TX Dems return, quorum established for election integrity bill (Fox News6)
FBI knew Ilhan Omar married her brother (Post Millennial7)
Health
CDC redefines “fully vaccinated” (Post Millennial8)
GOP governors, school districts battle over mask mandates (Associated Press9)
GA governor blocks COVID mandate on businesses (Just the News10)
Economy
Home construction slumps on supply constraints (Epoch Times11)
Firearms sales set new record (194512)
FTC refiles Facebook anti-trust lawsuit (CNBC13)
Closing Arguments
Policy: The wrong way forward on the opioid crisis (City Journal14)
Satire: Millions of Biden voters are rolling over in their graves (Genesius Times15)
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Links
- https://apnews.com/article/business-health-coronavirus-pandemic-kabul-taliban-d036db0b190acba68087f3d46ffae146
- https://americanmilitarynews.com/2021/08/biden-rejected-us-intel-predictions-of-rapid-afghan-collapse-called-taliban-takeover-highly-unlikely-report/
- https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2021/aug/19/china-sends-bombers-taiwan-air-defense-zone/
- https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2021/aug/19/judge-blocks-bidens-attempt-limit-deportations/
- https://www.dailysignal.com/2021/08/19/15-million-votes-in-2020-election-not-accounted-for-report-finds/
- https://www.foxnews.com/politics/texas-dems-break-exodus-and-form-quorum
- https://thepostmillennial.com/watch-devine-carlson-omar-married-brother-fbi
- https://thepostmillennial.com/watch-cdc-changes-definition-of-fully-vaccinated-in-light-of-booster-shots
- https://apnews.com/article/joe-biden-business-health-education-coronavirus-pandemic-1aba40b697a210a65356269c916780d4
- https://justthenews.com/nation/states/kemp-signs-order-blocking-covid-19-mandates-georgia-businesses
- https://www.theepochtimes.com/home-construction-slumps-as-supply-constraints-weigh-on-production_3955820.html
- https://www.19fortyfive.com/2021/08/25-million-guns-firearms-sales-smash-records-again/
- https://www.cnbc.com/2021/08/19/ftc-files-new-antitrust-complaint-against-facebook.html
- https://www.city-journal.org/opioid-lawsuits-should-not-use-public-nuisance-doctrine
- https://genesiustimes.com/report-millions-of-biden-voters-are-rolling-over-in-their-graves/
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