- All eyes are on Georgia. Again. (Politics) – For Georgians, the new voting law is the epitome of voter suppression — or it’s the embodiment of election integrity.
- Derek Chauvin trial has Minneapolis ‘on edge,’ says Rep. Ilhan Omar (New York Post) – “It’s been really horrendous to watch the defense put George Floyd on trial instead of the former police officer who’s charged with his murder,” she said.
- Republican Sen. Roy Blunt calls on Biden to slash massive infrastructure plan to $615 billion (CNBC) – Blunt – the fourth-ranking Republican in the Senate – argued that only 30% of the president’s proposal focuses on traditional infrastructure and said reducing the price would allow the White House to pass the bill through both chambers of Congress.
- State Of Emergency, Evacuations In Florida County Over Wastewater Pond Leak (NPR) – A significant leak was discovered Friday at the wastewater pond located at Piney Point, a former phosphate plant.
- Capitol police “struggling” after second attack, union chief says (Axios) – The union says the agency is approaching “a crisis in morale and force numbers” just as calls for heightened security are renewed in the aftermath of the death of Capitol Police Officer William “Billy” Evans on Friday.
- Hunter Biden convinced father to publicly support his relationship with brother’s widow (New York Post) – In 2017, Hunter — who was still married to his estranged wife Kathleen at the time — said he and Hallie were “incredibly lucky” that their family supported the unusual liaison after Beau died of cancer in May 2015.
- Matt Gaetz Is the Model GOP Representative: A Creep No One’s Surprised About (The Daily Beast) – If so many of his colleagues knew about his dirtiness, why are they only speaking up now and only on background?
- DeSantis spars with ’60 Minutes’ over vaccine rollout: ‘What you’re saying is wrong’ (The Hill) – Reporter Sharyn Alfonsi attempted to chime in again, but DeSantis shouted over her: “No no no you’re wrong you’re wrong you’re wrong.”
