Good Thursday morning.
Here is what’s on 46 agenda today:
- 9am: The President receives the President’s Daily Briefing
- 1pm: The President hosts an anniversary event for the Affordable Care Act; The Vice President attends
- 6:40pm: The President and The First Lady participate in a greet with H.E. T.R.H. Mary Simon, Governor General of Canada and H.E. Whit Fraser in Ottawa, Canada
- 8:25pm: The President and The First Lady participate in a private gathering hosted by Prime Minister Trudeau and Mrs. Sophie Grégoire Trudeau of Canada
News roundup:
VP Biden’s office tried to quash Bloomberg story about Hunter Biden at his firm’s request, emails show
White House to disband Covid-19 response team in May
Trump grand jury expected to report back on Thursday, according to court source
Trump’s intensifying legal drama could drag America closer to historic precipice
Trump team loses bid to keep lawyer from testifying on classified docs
Trump’s campaign raked in $1.5M since his claims of arrest: report
Explosion, fire injure 1 at Houston-area chemical plant
Sotheby’s hopes for record sale of ancient Hebrew Bible
U.S.-Israel relations in crisis mode as tensions boil over
DeSantis administration moves to expand “Don’t Say Gay” law in Florida
Remote work is starting to hit office rents
A California bill aims to explicitly ban caste discrimination in the state
Russia will keep cutting oil output through June
China secures another South Pacific win in Solomon Islands port bid
Stanford DEI dean on leave after interrupting and confronting federal judge during campus event
A student shot 2 administrators at a Denver high school, police say
Scientists sequence Beethoven’s genome for clues into his painful past
Moderna CEO defends $130 COVID vax price after Bernie Sanders jab
NYC Audubon Society changing name due to ‘white supremacy’ legacy
Senate committee punts vote on Biden’s pick to head up FAA
The Pentagon prepares for its next battle: GOP accusations of ‘wokeness’
Proud Boys attorneys: Informant had contact with defense team, defendants
Dems Fear TikTok Ban Could Makes The Kids Mad
Biological Male Wins NYC Women’s Cycling Race
Woke Diversity Training Helps Soldiers Feel ‘Included,’ Military Officials Say
Ruff Justice: California Lawmakers Want To Ban Police Dogs, Citing Racism
Comer Says Biden Is Lying About Family’s Chinese Cash Payments
Lindsay Lohan, other celebs settle with SEC over crypto case
China may prefer TikTok to be banned than fall into US hands
Mental health is driving more college students to consider dropping out, survey finds
Asian Americans who are fed up with city’s crime are shifting to the right
Ron DeSantis looking ‘fit’ for office — but not on Ozempic — thanks to new carb-free diet
2018 letter shows Michael Cohen lying to feds about Stormy Daniels payment
Professor Wants Right-Leaning Student Expelled
FBI Investigated Dozens of Parents Who Criticized School Boards, Found No Legitimate Threats
And that’s all I’ve got, now go beat back the angry mob!