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The Daily 202: ‘We don’t need to overreact.’ Jeff Sessions says ‘politically correct policing’ will ‘demoralize’ officers.
In an interview, the former attorney general supports Trump’s threat to invoke the Insurrection Act and defends Barr’s order to clear Lafayette Square.

Does Trump understand why the protests are happening?
He seemed to in his early remarks on George Floyd. But he’s opted to talk about other things since then.
The murkiness of claiming a popular mandate for a military crackdown on protests
Polling is scarce. The situation is blurry and evolving.
How Mattis reached his breaking point — and decided to speak out against Trump
The former defense secretary feared top military leaders were being used as a prop for the president, according to people familiar with his thinking.
Surviving Workplace Whiteness: A Guide
Working in America as a Black person on a typical day could be categorized as it’s own résumé-worthy skill. Navigating microaggressions, asserting meaningful opinions in meetings...
Kanye West Named Forbes’ Highest Paid Musician Of 2020
Controversy sells. Kanye West has been named Forbes’ annual highest-paid musician of 2020. The rapper and Yeezy designer also earned second place on the general...

The Technology 202: Here’s what app downloads reveal about technology’s role in the protests
Citizen is the breakout app.

Who do you think Joe Biden should choose for VP?
Biden committed to choosing a woman as his running mate. The potential picks include Stacey Abrams, Tammy Baldwin, Keisha Lance Bottoms, Val Demings, Tammy Duckworth,...
The Energy 202: How carbon levels hit a record high even as emissions fell during coronavirus pandemic
It’s evidence of how hard it is to tackle climate change.

The 11 most logical picks for Joe Biden’s vice president, ranked
Our latest look at the most logical picks for Joe Biden's running mate.