<em>The Atlantic</em> Daily: The Cherry on Top
NASA’s new administrator, Lance Armstrong’s settlement, the post-Millennial staff of the Museum of Ice Cream, and more
by Rosa Inocencio Smith
Apr 19, 2018
3 minutes
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Updated at 7:15 p.m.
Space Time: Voting along party lines, the Senate confirmed Jim Bridenstine as the administrator of NASA, 15 months after his predecessor stepped down. Bridenstine, a Republican congressman from Oklahoma, has been criticized for his lack of scientific credentials, controversial statements about climate change, and alleged misuse of resources at the Tulsa Air and Space Museum. His confirmation creates a new vacancy in the House ahead of November’s midterms.
The attorney general of New York has asked the state’s legislature to so that in the event President Trump tries
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