The Flash Briefing is a daily news update every weekday morning from Todd Jeffries. 

• President Trump is laying out his playbook for Republicans to keep control of Congress this year 
• The family of a Texas A&M student is filing a wrongful death lawsuit over the teen’s passing 
• The Texas American Federation of Teachers has filed a lawsuit against the Texas Education Agency over investigations into teachers who made social media posts about Charlie Kirk

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