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Trump's Mar-a-Lago partly closed amid coronavirus outbreak

Parts of former President Trump's Palm Beach club, Mar-a-Lago, have been closed until further notice after staff members contracted the coronavirus, AP first reported.

Why it matters: Trump moved to Mar-a-Lago after leaving Washington, D.C., in January and has used the club as a meeting place with Republican Party leaders, while other members of the GOP have hosted host fundraising events there.


  • It is unknown how extensive the outbreak at the resort is.

CNN's Jake Tapper tweeted a letter reportedly sent to Mar-a-Lago members that said: "As some of our staff have recently tested positive for COVID-19, we will be temporarily suspending service at the Beach Club and a la carte Dining Room."

  • "We have already undertaken all appropriate response measures in accordance with CDC guidance, including activating a thorough sanitization and cleaning of any affected areas and all club facilities..."

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Macy's, Walmart, Target: The economy through retail's lens

America’s most iconic retailers offered a nuanced look at how the spread of the Delta variant is affecting the economy.

Why it matters: COVID cases spiked in late July and have been trending higher ever since. It’s too early to draw conclusions about the current wave's impact on the economy. But patterns are emerging from the fresh anecdotes coming from corporate America.

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Over 300 former national security officials urge Biden to evacuate more Afghans

A bipartisan group of former national security officials, diplomats and lawmakers are urging President Biden to extend the U.S. troop presence in Afghanistan beyond August 31st to help evacuate vulnerable Afghans, regardless of their immigration status.

Why it matters: Biden has vowed to keep U.S. forces in Afghanistan as long as it takes to get all Americans out, but has also said that his goal is to complete that mission by the end of the month.

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Supreme Court upholds GOP voting restrictions in Arizona

The Supreme Court today upheld a pair of voting restrictions in Arizona, likely paving the way for new limitations across the country.

Why it matters: It's the court’s biggest voting rights decision in several years. Conservatives’ victory in the 6-3 ruling, authored by Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito, is a sign of what’s to come.

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