Breyer’s Parting Shots?

Giuliani Gets Suspended • Eric Adams’s Lead, Explained • Media Feeding Frenzy [View in your browser]( | [Update your preferences](newsletter=vf) [Vanity Fair Hive logo image]( Breyer’s Parting Shots? Good morning from the Hive newsroom! Eric Adams spent decades cultivating relationships as a cop and politician before becoming the likely next NYC mayor, [reports]( Chris Smith, as Bess Levin [finds]( disgraced former mayor Rudy Giuliani getting his law license suspended due to spreading Donald Trump’s [election lies](. Elsewhere, Cristian Farias [explores]( yesterday’s Supreme Court decisions on speech and labor—and Justice Stephen Breyer’s big decision as this term winds down: stay or retire? Plus, Charlotte Klein [reports]( on BuzzFeed going public and Jonah Peretti eyeing more acquisitions. Thanks for reading! [“Better the Devil We Know”: Supreme Court Rulings on Free Speech and Labor Put Justice Stephen Breyer in the Spotlight]( By [Cristian Farias]( [While facing calls to resign during a Biden presidency, the liberal justice is making key statements about the law that surely sound like parting shots.]( [Read more button]( [Eric Adams Did the Work—And Now He’s Leading the New York City Mayor’s Race]( By [Chris Smith]( [Up against some relative unknowns (and Andrew Yang), Adams drew on decades of community building to catapult to the top of the rankings. Whether it’ll inform his (potential) mayorship is anybody’s guess.]( [Read more button]( [Rudy Giuliani Should Probably Finish Up That Associates Degree in Mortuary Science]( By [Bess Levin]( [Trump’s former personal attorney has had his law license suspended over spreading election lies.]( [Read more button]( [Image may contain: Tie, Accessories, Accessory, Suit, Coat, Clothing, Overcoat, Apparel, Electrical Device, and Microphone]( [Michigan Republicans Shoot Down Trump’s Idiotic Election Fraud Claims]( By [Eric Lutz]( [A GOP-led report takes aim at Trump supporters’ call for an Arizona-style “audit”—but endorses measures to make absentee voting harder.]( [Read more button]( [Image may contain: Human, Person, and Crowd]( [BuzzFeed Going Public Could Set Off a Media Feeding Frenzy]( By [Charlotte Klein]( [As part of a merger deal that will take the company public, BuzzFeed announced plans to buy Complex Networks—and likely other rivals down the line.]( [Read more button]( Get on the list Subscribe to our Hollywood newsletter for your essential industry and awards-season news, every day. [Sign Up Now]( [(image) Condé Nast Spotlight | The breaking news and top stories everyone is talking about. All in one place. The most popular stories from Vogue, GQ, The New Yorker, Vanity Fair, Wired, Architectural Digest and more. STAY INFORMED]( [Facebook]( [Twitter]( [Instagram]( [LinkedIn]( This e-mail was sent to you by The Hive. To ensure delivery to your inbox (not bulk or junk folders), please add our e-mail address, vanityfair@newsletter.vf.com, to your address book. View our [Privacy Policy]( [Unsubscribe](newsletter=vf) Sent from Condé Nast, 1 World Trade Center, New York, NY 10007 Copyright © 2021 Condé Nast