First Slice 6-12-17: The end is near for the Georgia Dome
Plus: Delta yanks theater funding ... over Trump
In case you missed it: Mark Nov. 20 on your calendar that’s when the implosion of the Georgia Dome is scheduled.
“Friends, Romans, countrymen ...”: Delta announced yesterday it was pulling financial funding from New York Public Theater for its production of Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar, which features a Trump-like Roman ruler who ultimately gets assassinated.
We’ve only got four minutes to save the world: Democratic state Rep. Stacey Evans released her first campaign video today for her run for governor.
Mr. “I Don’t Settle” gets sued: The attorneys general for Maryland and D.C. are expected to file a lawsuit against President Trump today for allegedly violating anti-corruption clauses in the Constitution by accepting millions of dollars in payments and other benefits from foreign governments because he retained ownership of his company.
Today is the one-year anniversary of the Orlando Pulse nightclub mass shooting that killed 49 people. The anniversary comes a day after thousands, including those in Atlanta, participated in an Equality March that championed the rights of the LGBTQ community.