Subscribe View in browser 1. Debate Opens on 2nd Trump Impeachment, Surrounded by Troops WAR ZONE The National Guard was deployed to the Capitol ahead of the debate, with photos showing some troops armed with weapons and others sleeping on the floor. POLITICS 2. McConnell Won’t Allow Impeachment Trial Before Next Week FINAL WORD The House was preparing to impeach President Trump on Wednesday but it appears he won’t face a Senate trial until he’s out of office. POLITICS Standing up to the powerful, no matter who’s in power. Support independent journalism by becoming a member today. Join Beast Inside 3. I Hate When These Soft, Durable Jeans Are In the Laundry BEST DRESSED Mott & bow denim is priced well below most designer brands but fits, feels, and looks every bit as good. SCOUTED Advertisement 4. Trump Urges End to Violence—That He Incited—Ahead of Inaug TOO LITTLE TOO LATE “I call on ALL Americans to help ease tensions and calm tempers,” he said in a brief statement. POLITICS 5. Eric Trump Hangs Up After Being Asked if Dad Incited Riots YOU’RE BREAKING UP Associated Press reporter Bernard Condon wrote that, after he asked his question, the president’s son “paused and then the line went dead.” POLITICS Daily Beast Crossword Have you done this week's puzzle? Play Now 6. This Allbirds Puffer Makes Me Feel All Warm Inside (Really) WARM FEELING This Allbirds jacket makes me feel good, inside and out. SCOUTED Advertisement 7. Teen Charged With Shooting Newborn, Abandoning in Tree BEYOND AWFUL The baby’s mother gave birth in a bathtub, and Logan Kruckenberg-Anderson allegedly decided to get rid of her. U.S. NEWS 8. PR Guv Tries to Rehab Image: I Did Everything for the People SERIOUS GALL Former Puerto Rico Governor Ricardo Rosselló told The New York Times, “I just want to work. I just want to help,” from his exile in a $1.2 million home outside the U.S. capital. POLITICS 9. NY Post Bars Writers From Citing NYT, WaPo, CNN Reporting SITTIN' ON MURDOCH OF THE BAY Three reporters who spoke to The New York Times said they were not given a specific reason as to why. MEDIA Advertisement 10. Russian Circus Under Fire After Nazi Monkey Performance MONKEY BUSINESS The Russian Orthodox Church, which commissioned the performance, said President Putin had granted it an exception to use Nazi symbols. WORLD 11. GOP Rep Who Was Armed During Riot Gripes About Security MISFIRE Madison Cawthorn said he was carrying a loaded gun during the insurrection at the U.S. Capitol last week. POLITICS 12. Airbnb Blocks All Reservations in D.C. Ahead of Inauguration A HOUSE DIVIDED In a statement, the company added that it had also banned people from its platform that it identified as being at the Jan. 6 riot. TECH Advertisement 13. CO Man Had ‘Means’ to Carry Out Threats Against Pelosi: Docs ‘WARTIME’ Cleveland Meredith Jr. allegedly drove to D.C. with two firearms, several high-capacity magazines, and 1,000 rounds of ammunition. U.S. NEWS 14. Google Halts All Political, Capitol Riot-Related Ads THE SEARCH CONTINUES The company plans on keeping the ban in place through at least Jan. 21, the day after President-elect Biden’s inauguration, according to Axios. TECH 15. FBI Probes Ex-SEAL Who Boasted About ‘Breaching the Capitol’ IN HOT WATER In the video, Adam Newbold said the riots were part of a “positive revolution,” and described how rioters had to “destroy doors and windows” to gain access. U.S. NEWS Read More Advertisement © Copyright 2021 The Daily Beast Company LLC 555 W. 18th Street, New York NY 10011 Privacy Policy If you are on a mobile device or cannot view the images in this message, click here to view this email in your browser. To ensure delivery of these emails, please add [email protected] to your address book. If you no longer wish to receive these emails, or think you have received this message in error, you can safely unsubscribe. |