Today’s biggest stories:
- Some protesters became violent outside a Donald Trump rally in San Jose, California.
- Trump has decided that a judge handling one of the fraud cases against Trump University is biased against him because his parents were Mexican. (Here’s today’s Trump Apocalypse Watch.)
- Massive, deadly rainstorms have hit Texas.
- Conservative pundits have not flocked to the hypothetical David French campaign.
- Merrick Garland: Still not a member of the Supreme Court.
- President Obama made a sensible case that gun control should be no more controversial than road safety.
- And last week’s viral story about the inventor of the Heimlich maneuver may have been bogus.
Have a good weekend out there.
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