- Trump expected to return to New York fraud trial today (independent.co.uk)
- Israeli troops encircle Gaza City and expected to enter in force within 48 hours (theguardian.com)Israel Announces ‘Large Attack’ as Communications Blackout Cuts Off Gaza (nytimes.com)Gaza death toll passes 10,000, health officials say; Blinken says more aid coming soon (washingtonpost.com)C.I.A. Director Visits Israel and the Middle East Amid Israel-Hamas War (nytimes.com)U.S. Officials Fear American Guns Ordered by Israel Could Fuel West Bank Violence (nytimes.com)
- N.C. Republicans pass redistricting map expected to flip 3 House seats (washingtonpost.com)
- Xi’s expected G20 no-show may be part of a plan to reshape global governance (cnn.com)
- Hamas Releases First Hostages From Gaza (nytimes.com)Temporary ceasefire between Israel and Hamas comes into effect ahead of expected Gaza hostage release (theguardian.com)Israel-Hamas Truce Appears to Hold (nytimes.com)U.S. Presses Israel to Set Up Safe Areas (nytimes.com)‘We are overwhelmed’: southern Gaza’s exhausted doctors forced to leave children to die (theguardian.com)
- Kim Reynolds, Iowa’s Influential Governor, Expected to Endorse DeSantis (nytimes.com)
- Blinken Has to Remind CBS’s Brennan He Was Sheltering From Hamas Rockets Just Days Ago: ‘No Country Can Be Expected To Tolerate This’ (mediaite.com)
- Special Counsel Will Reportedly Be ‘Sharply Critical’ Of Biden’s Handling Of Classified Docs—But No Charges Expected (forbes.com)
- Biden Hosts China’s Top Diplomat Ahead of Expected Xi Meeting (nytimes.com)
- Bob Menendez expected to say he will run for re-election as New Jersey senator at press conference (theguardian.com)
