04/17/2020 05:12 CDT

TRUMP UNVEILS A THREE-PHASE RE-OPENING PLAN WITH SAFEGUARDS; GRASSLEY AND JOHNSON WANT MORE SPYGATE DOCUMENTS; PELOSI’S SUB-ZERO DISASTER

TODAY’S TOP TEN

AMERICA RE-OPENING IN PHASES, STARTING TODAY

PRESIDENT TRUMP ANNOUNCES PLANS TO OPEN UP nation in phases, under control of governors. The Last Refuge.

• Read the White House guidelines. The Federalist.

GRASSLEY, JOHNSON HAVE HAD IT WITH FBI and wants all Crossfire Hurricane documents released. Chuck Ross.

9 KEY POINTS FROM NEWLY DECLASSIFIED REPORT detailing FISA abuse. Margot Cleveland.

TONE DEAF NANCY PELOSI TAKING HEAT for showing off premium refrigerator and gourmet ice cream while thousands line up at food bank. Daily Wire.

DEAD PEOPLE ARE RECEIVING $1,200 CORONAVIRUS stimulus checks. Just the News.

A FEW MORE LIBERAL MEDIA OUTLETS RELUCTANTLY cover Joe Biden sexual assault allegation. NewsBusters.

WAPO COLUMNIST WHO WROTE A BOOK SMEARING Brett Kavanaugh now says #BelieveAllWomen is “dumb” given accusations about Joe Biden. Daily Wire.

CALIFORNIA TO BEGIN HANDING OUT $125 million to illegal aliens. The Daily Signal.

SOUTH DAKOTA GOVERNOR KRISTI NOEM holds firm against liberal critics and refuses to shut down her state. Newsmax.

CORONAVIRUS-INFECTED GEORGE STEPHANOPOULOS’ haughty Hamptons neighbors honked off at him for not properly distancing himself. Page Six.

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COMMENTARY WORTH READING

• Coronavirus racial disparities miss the big picture. Heather Mac Donald.
• Phyllis Schlafly ideas still sound good through warped Hollywood filter. Inez Feltscher Stepman.
• Obama’s profile in courage — endorsing Biden when he’s last Democrat standing. John Kass.

VIDEO WORTH WATCHING

• What Bernie Sanders said about Joe Biden. Free Beacon.
• MSNBC’S Ruhle suggests Biden create “shadow government.” Media Research Center.
• Joe Biden can’t remember what he was saying. Trump War Room.

OFFBEAT BEAT

• Stonehedge was like ancient “Lego,” experts say. Fox News.

TWEETS OF NOTE

• (@thebradfordfile) Barack Obama has 98% of the media in his pocket and still whines about it. President Trump has 98% of the media against him and never stops fighting. Best upgrade ever. Tweet.
• (@treadedupon) Nothing says effing tone deaf than an elitist holding up funds for the working class while pulling the freezer drawer out from one of her twin Sub-Zero Frig/Freezers valued at over 10k per unit. She has no idea that she made an RNC campaign ad. Tweet.

MOST CLICKED ITEM YESTERDAY

• HOW THE WHITE HOUSE OUTED “ANONYMOUS” and transferred her to Saudia Arabia. Real Clear Investigations.

LIBERTY DAILY TOP HEADLINE AT TIME OF EMAIL

• FBI COLLECTED IMPROPER CELL PHONE PICTURES WHILE SPYING ON CARTER PAGE IN RUSSIA PROBE Liberty Daily.