Hydroxychloroquine:
President Trump is taking the malaria drug hydroxychloroquine in an effort to prevent getting coronavirus, saying he’s been taking a pill every day for about a week and a half.
Fox News’ Neil Cavuto was shocked when he found out President Trump was taking hydroxychloroquine.
- Neil Cavuto reacts to Trump taking hydroxychloroquine: ‘A leap that should not be taken casually’ (Fox News)
Joe Biden:
Joe Biden came up with a nickname for President Donald Trump. Biden revealed on that he’s calling Trump “President Tweety.”
Freedoms:
A judge granted a preliminary injunction Monday freezing Oregon Gov. Kate Brown’s coronavirus executive orders restricting church services and business.
Meanwhile in North Carolina, church leaders won a temporary restraining order. This allows members to gather in larger numbers for worship.
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer says she will not apologize for protecting people’s health.
- Defiant Whitmer slams anti-lockdown protests, questions political motives behind demonstrations (Fox News)
Good News:
A New Jersey gym reopened in defiance of lockdown orders. The police showed up… The officers then wished everyone well and told them “have a nice day” before walking away from the gym as the crowd erupted in cheers, some high-fives and “U-S-A” chants.
- New Jersey Gym Reopens in Defiance of Coronavirus Closure, Supporters Cheer (NBC10)
- NJ gym opens in defiance of governor’s lockdown: ‘We will not stand down’ (Fox News)
California:
California Gov. Gavin Newsom says that first responders could be the first laid off during budget cuts… Unless he receives federal aid.
JPMorgan Chase:
In memo released today, JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon said the coronavirus should be used to build an economy that offers opportunities for “dramatically more people.”
Mueller:
The Democrat-led House Judiciary Committee told the Supreme Court it needs the grand jury materials redacted in special counsel Robert Mueller’s report to decide whether to impeach Trump over his alleged obstruction of the Russia investigation.
- Democrats tell Supreme Court they need Mueller grand jury material to consider new articles of impeachment (Washington Examiner)
The Senate Judiciary Committee will vote on June 4 whether to authorize subpoenas for documents and testimony from more than 50 current or former government officials, including James Comey and John Brennan, as part of the panel’s investigation into abuse of the surveillance process during Crossfire Hurricane.
- Lindsey Graham Sets Vote To Subpoena Comey, Brennan And Dozens More In Oversight Of Crossfire Hurricane (Daily Caller)
Nicole Galloway:
Missouri Democrat Nicole Galloway touted an endorsement from a liberal dark money group just days after claiming that she “hate[s] dark money with a passion.”
- Missouri Dem Touts Endorsement From Dark Money Group After Denouncing Dark Money (Washington Free Beacon)
Gender Neutral:
What you say MATTERS. The United Nations is reminding us to use gender neutral words.