Good Wednesday morning.
46:
Number of migrant children crossing the border on pace to shatter all-time record
Psaki punts question about Dr. Seuss being left out of reading proclamation
White House pulls Neera Tanden nomination to lead OMB after storm over tweets
Biden administration still hasn’t briefed top senators on Syria strike
House fight for Trump’s financial records poised to stretch into the summer
Supreme Court Poised to Reject Democratic Challenge to Arizona Election Laws
Omar introduces bill to sanction Saudi crown prince over Khashoggi killing
Bill introduced to create RBG monument on Capitol Hill
Wray: FBI Has ‘Slowed’ Disciplinary Process For FISA Abuse In Order To Assist Special Counsel’s Probe
Watch FBI director debunk conspiracy theories pushed by Trump supporters
$140 million ‘Pelosi subway’ axed from Senate COVID bill: parliamentarian
US Capitol Police announce increased security, citing ‘concerning information’
LOL. Police bolster security at US Capitol as QAnon theory claims Trump will become president March 4
Come on, man. Clyburn says Senate filibuster denies civil rights: ‘People of color will not be quiet on this issue’
Senate confirms Gina Raimondo as Biden’s commerce secretary
Obvious, political. Rep. Ronny Jackson made sexual comments, drank alcohol and took Ambien while working as White House physician, Pentagon watchdog finds
Civil unrest/CRT:
Of course. Amazon tweaks app icon after comparisons made to Hitler
Live homemade bomb found in front of California elementary school
REPORT: Arizona Education Department Provides ‘Equity Toolkit’ That Shows Racism Starts At 3 Months Old
Indiana girls bring concerns over ‘Men Working’ signs to their lawmakers, and the city vows action
Coronavirus news:
Texas, Mississippi to end mask mandates, allow businesses to reopen at full capacity
Jerk. Newsom calls Texas ‘absolutely reckless’ for lifting Covid rules
WHO Defends Appointing US Scientist Mired In Alleged Conflicts Of Interest To Coronavirus Origins Investigation
Boston Mayor Discourages Large Gatherings Ahead Of St. Patrick’s Day
Radiologists report COVID-19 vaccine causing swelling on mammograms
Psaki pressed on whether Biden admin taking credit for Trump accomplishments on vaccine partnership
CDC to announce Americans with COVID vaccine can gather indoors without masks: report
Restaurants are reportedly being hurt by refund request scams
Pelosi’s office says 2 controversial projects will be pulled from Covid bill
Biden says there will be enough vaccine for American adults by end of May
Other morsels:
ICE suspects ‘human smuggling’ involved in deadly California crash
FLASHBACK: Scandal-Plagued Cuomo Got Lavish Praise from Media
NY lawmakers agree to strip Cuomo of pandemic-related emergency powers
Schumer says Cuomo sexual harassment allegations are ‘serious, very troubling’
Comedy Club Sues Gov. Andrew Cuomo Over Coronavirus Shutdowns
Of course. Majority of Academics Support Discriminating Against Conservatives, Study Shows
Time’s Up Leader Ignored Sexual Assault Allegation Against Star Doctor, Lawsuit Says
Elon Musk Says He’s Creating A New City In Texas And Has Already Chosen A Name
California state auditor reveals embarrassing Newsom admin failures
More Americans are dying “in the prime of their lives,” new report finds
And that’s all I’ve got, now go beat back the angry mob!