Thomas Gallatin
When it comes to his son Hunter, Joe Biden will see and hear no evil. This reality was once again driven home last week with Bidenâs insistence regarding the criminal investigation into his son: âI have, we have, great confidence in our son. Iâm not concerned about any accusations that have been made against him.â Biden then passed off the criminal investigation as âkind of foul play.â
The obvious issue for the Trump administration is whether it can truly trust that Biden would remain uninvolved in the years-long FBI investigation into his sonâs shady business dealings. Bidenâs response anytime the mainstream media has dared to ask about Hunter makes it clear that the answer is a resounding âno.â
$900 billion coronavirus relief deal reached (Fox News)
âAccording to congressional leaders, the agreement would establish temporary $300 per week supplemental jobless benefits and $600 direct stimulus payments to most Americans, along with a new round of subsidies for hard-hit businesses and money for schools, health care providers, and renters facing eviction.â
Surprise medical bills cost Americans millions. Congress is finally set to ban most of them. (NY Times)
Supreme Court punts âprematureâ census case (NPR)
Hans von Spakovsky thoroughly explains the situation here, noting the justices âheld that it was too early to make a decision on the issue and that New York and the other states challenging the Trump administration did not have standing (yet) to sue.â He adds, âWhat this case is about is pure political power and whether U.S. citizens will be disenfranchised and have their votes and representation in the House of Representatives dilute