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Judge Cannon has shown a willingness to grant a serious audience to some of the former president’s most far-fetched defense claims. Read full article

Speaking to The New York Post and The Washington Examiner, Mr. Trump said he had thrown out a “tough speech” he had planned to make at the Republican National Convention. Read full article

At a county fair near Fargo, many residents shrugged off the heat, at least for one day. Read full article

Our California-focused newsletter will feature a curated collection of New York Times articles about the state. Read full article

In Kern and San Luis Obispo counties, multiple wildfires have forced over 1,000 evacuations and briefly shut down Interstate 5 on Sunday night. Read full article

After the attempted assassination of Donald Trump, protest organizers said their rally would proceed as expected. Law enforcement authorities said they were prepared. Read full article

As the Supreme Court veered to the right, David D. Cole oversaw hundreds of lawsuits against the Trump administration and helped secure more wins than losses before the justices. Read full article

In photographs of the Secret Service snipers, they appeared to be using long-range and powerful rifles that likely fire .300 or .338 cartridges, commonly used by well-trained military snipers. Read full article

One person was killed and two were critically injured. The victims, all adult men, include a longtime volunteer firefighter and a Marine Corps veteran. Read full article

Trump campaign officials raised concerns that the messaging and tone of the speeches set to be delivered at the Republican National Convention this week might be overly aggressive. Read full article