| Manage newsletters View in browser Fugitive QAnon Fan Runs Up $10,000 Diner Tab—and Bails By Will Sommer QAnon promoter Richard Potcner urged National Guard soldiers in the Capitol to order on his tab at a local diner, then crowdsourced to pay the bill. But he stopped paying. Facebook Says Trump Can’t Go Back to Sh*tposting Yet By Adam Rawnsley, Jamie Ross The social network’s oversight board upheld the Trump ban for now, but slammed Facebook for its arbitrary decision and told it to hold a review within six months. Family Reunifications Finally Begin—Slowly, but Hopefully By Scott Bixby Four families reunited, thousands to go. Democracy needs independent reporting. And we need you. Support us. Become a member. Join Beast Inside Advertisement A Right-Wing Demagogue Is Letting COVID Ravage His People By Vishal Yashoda Manve Prime Minister Narendra Modi took credit for India escaping relatively unscathed last year—and then did almost nothing to avert the devastation that’s ravaging the nation now. Secret U.S. Intel Reports on Joe Exotic Actually Exist By The Daily Beast Asawin Suebsaeng and Will Sommer sit down with The Intercept’s Ken Klippenstein to discuss the federal government’s bizarre, and at times frightening, secret obsessions. Fever Dreams A podcast covering twisted tales of the new American right. Listen Now Advertisement Dr. Fauci Shouldn’t Have Publicly Dismissed Herd Immunity While he’s being doing heroic, essential work, this one quote, running under a headline about it being too late to get there, is likely to be co-opted by anti-vaccine zealots. Trump’s Lawyers Demand Enemies Pay for ‘Weaponizing Courts’ Trump’s attorneys contend that the plaintiffs brought a “frivolous” suit against the former president, and argue that a federal judge should sanction the opposing side. Biden White House Set to Confront States on Anti-Trans Bills The Human Rights Campaign says the White House is preparing to directly confront the flood of anti-trans and LGBTQ legislation. The Department of Justice may also join the fight. Advertisement 1. McCarthy Abandons Cheney, Backs Trumpist Stefanik: PunchBowl LOSING GRIP The newsletter reports the top House Republican has been meeting with colleagues to help a bid to install Rep. Elise Stefanik in the Trump critic’s place. 2. Barr’s Memo on Not Charging Trump Must Be Made Public: Judge LET’S SEE IT A federal judge ruled that the decision not to charge Trump with crimes found by Mueller’s probe had already been made by the time the memo was written, so it should be released. 3. Everything Is 20% Off for Brooklinen’s Best Sale of the Year HAPPY BIRTHDAY From sheets to towels, here’s everything we love from Brooklinen, on sale. © Copyright 2021 The Daily Beast Company LLC
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