September 9, 2021

Thursday Executive News Summary

Biden misses deadline, Trump appointees booted, Constitution “trigger warnings,” and more.

Afghanistan

  • President Biden misses deadline to provide senators with number of Americans left behind (Fox News)

  • Taliban agrees to allow 200 Americans and other foreigners to leave (Forbes)

  • Senate Republicans demand hearings on Afghanistan and sworn testimony from Lloyd Austin and Mark Milley (Daily Caller)

  • We’re shocked — shocked! China weighing occupation of Bagram Airbase abandoned by U.S. (U.S. News)

  • Non compos mentis: State Department feigns concern over all-male Taliban government (The Hill)

  • Americans turned away from Northern Virginia hospital as Afghan refugees take priority (Daily Wire)

Politics

  • “I’m not resigning, but you should”: Kellyanne Conway and Sean Spicer fire back after Biden boots Trump appointees from military panels (Fox News)

  • Biden’s approval rating collapses to 39% (Breitbart)

  • White House to withdraw controversial ATF nominee David Chipman, who wants to ban AR-15s (Fox News)

  • Seriously? Constitution and Declaration of Independence now have “trigger warnings” on National Archives site (Daily Wire)

Health

  • Biden to announce vaccine requirement for all federal workers (The Hill)

  • Collusion: CDC announced stricter school-masking guidelines after teacher union threat (National Review)

  • WHO extends call for a moratorium on COVID booster doses until the end of the year (CNBC)

Security

  • FBI releases new footage of Capitol pipe bomb suspect eight months into search (Washington Examiner)

  • Twenty terrorists face trial for 2015 Paris attack that killed 130 people (Daily Caller)

Annals of the “Social Justice” Caliphate

  • A racial incident that will be ignored by the media: White woman wearing monkey mask throws egg at Larry Elder (Daily Wire)

  • Texas NAACP and UT students file federal civil rights complaint over “racist” school song (Daily Wire)

Notables

  • Get off the couch: Job openings hit new record high of 10.9 million in July (The Hill)

  • Tiananmen Square vigil organizers arrested in Hong Kong (NBC News)

  • Google’s anti-racism program exposed, considered “virtuous” by Silicon Valley (Fox News)

Closing Arguments

  • Policy: Migration and double standards: If Americans must be tested before returning home, the U.S. should ask the same of anyone who seeks asylum here (City Journal)

  • Policy: A ridiculous revision of inflation history (National Review)

  • Satire: More states pass abortion laws in hopes of triggering travel ban from Portland (Babylon Bee)

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