Monday Executive News Summary
SCOTUS sets Texas hearing, NSBA apologizes, hundreds left in Afghanistan, and more.
Politics
Supreme Court sets November 1 oral argument on Texas abortion case (National Review)
Bipartisan legislators demand answers from Anthony Fauci on cruel puppy experiments (The Hill)
National School Boards Association apologizes for likening parents to domestic terrorists (Fox News)
Federal deficit hit $2.8 trillion in FY2021, the second largest in history (The Hill)
Security
State Department in contact with 363 Americans in Afghanistan, far exceeding administration’s earlier estimates (National Review)
Biden migrant surge sets all-time record for most arrests at southern border (Washington Times)
Meanwhile, organized migrant caravan moves toward U.S., surging past Mexican forces (Fox News)
Airstrike kills senior al Qaeda leader in Syria (Washington Examiner)
Health
Moving the goalposts: CDC director says “We may need to update our definition of fully vaccinated” as booster eligibility increases (National Review)
NIH quietly edits section of website on gain-of-function research (Townhall)
Economy
Janet Yellen signals trouble over
transitorylong-term inflation (Daily Wire)Saudi Arabia dubiously pledges 2060 target of net-zero emissions (AP)
Big Tech Oligarchs
YouTube and Instagram ban “Let’s Go Brandon” song (PM)
Congressman Jim Banks locked out of Twitter after accurately calling Rachel Levine “a man” (Daily Wire)
Notables
Despite climate change fearmongering, study shows the Great Barrier Reef is growing quickly (Daily Wire)
Governor Brian Kemp mocks MLB and Stacey Abrams over boycott as Atlanta preps for World Series (Daily Wire)
Closing Arguments
Policy: The whole justification for sanctuary cities is wrong (National Review)
Satire: Gavin Newsom claims syringes strewn about California cities are due to high vaccination rate (Babylon Bee)
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