Marco Rubio announces State Department to officially close USAID

(Just The News – Misty Severi) *Lead Story*

America’s Librarians Became Militantly Political, And Now They Suffer The Consequences

(The Federalist – Mark Hemingway) *Must Read*

Guess Who Is Coming to the White House?

(PJ Media – Sarah Anderson)

Pay for Play: Al Sharpton Books Labor Bosses Who Pour Millions Into His Nonprofit on MSNBC Show

(Washington Free Beacon – Chuck Ross)

JD Vance Makes Historic Greenland Visit as Trump Pushes for U.S. Control of the Island

(Townhall – Sarah Arnold)

DOJ investigates Stanford, California universities over affirmative action compliance

(Post Millennial – Katie Daviscourt)

The Passing Signal Psychodrama

(FrontPage Mag – Victor Davis Hanson)

Yahoo Finance writer says Trump’s tariffs will see America driving Cuban-style antique cars

(American Thinker – Jack Hellner) *Must Read*

Democrat New York State Senator Introduces Bill That Would Ban Tesla Dealerships in the State

(Gateway Pundit – Mike LaChance)

Trump Had ‘Extremely Productive Call’ with Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney

(Breitbart – Nick Gilbertson)

Signal Chat Controversy Is an Endorsement of Encryption Software

(Reason – J.D. Tuccille)

Megyn Kelly Says One SCOTUS Justice Could Be On ‘Thinnest Of Possible Ice’ Over Trump’s Deportation Case Outcome

(Daily Caller – Hailey Gomez)

Trump Admin Asks Supreme Court to Vacate Orders Stopping Deportations

(Legal Insurrection – Mary Chastain)

District Court Judge Blocks Dismantling of Consumer Financial Protection Bureau

(Red State – Ward Clark)

Complacency is killing the GOP — and Democrats are seizing the moment

(Blaze Media – Arynne Wexler) *Must Read*

Trump Signs Executive Order Targeting ‘Anti-American Ideology’ At The Smithsonian

(Daily Wire – Nathan Gay)

Trump Should (Again) Cancel Open Intelligence Hearings on Worldwide Threats

(American Greatness – Fred Fleitz)

‘Defrauding’ the United States

(American Spectator – Eric Peters)

Deep State Union Gears Up to Sue After Trump Weakens Its Ability to Undermine National Security

(Daily Signal – Tyler O’Neil)

The Signal Flap and a Propaganda-Driven Media

(Substack – Sharyl Attkisson) *Must Read*