Newly revealed diary entries from Dr. Anthony Fauci appear to contradict his public statements regarding his responsibility for COVID-19 lockdowns, according to reports. The entries suggest a closer involvement than previously acknowledged.
In politics, the network funded by George Soros is reportedly working to re-establish its push for progressive prosecutors following a series of electoral setbacks. Meanwhile, the narrative surrounding President Biden's handling of classified documents is being challenged by the release of ghostwriter tapes. In national security news, the Senate has advanced a measure that could pave the way for the confirmation of former President Trump's top spy nominee, as debates over anti-terror powers continue.
Separately, Senator Tim Scott remembered his late colleague Lindsey Graham in an opinion piece, describing him as a patriot and statesman. In another opinion piece, Liz Peek argued that Trump's actions are undermining the infrastructure that supports progressive movements in America. Political commentary also addressed a remark made by El-Sayed regarding "ogre on a pike," which drew criticism from within his own party.
In legal news, a judge has granted Trump's legal team an opportunity to amend his $15 billion defamation lawsuit against The New York Times. On the media front, a Netflix vice president has filed a lawsuit after he was terminated following a vulnerability session. The media also saw a report about a woman claiming her manager heard "I'm trans" and then walked away during a swim meet.