The New York Times

1. Who Is Todd Blanche, Trump’s Acting Attorney General?

   While it remains unclear how long Todd Blanche will stay in the job, whoever ends up taking over permanently will lead a department that he has shaped in his own image.

2. Trump Says He’ll End the Iran War in Weeks. What If He Can’t?

   President Trump faces the possibility that at the end of his own two-to-three week window for wrapping up the war in Iran, nothing much will have changed.

3. War With Iran Clarifies Trump’s Spending Priorities: The Military, Not Child Care

   As the White House prepares to release its 2027 budget, President Trump said military protection, not social programs, took precedence.

4. In the Birthright Citizenship Hearing, a Story of Asians Fighting for Rights

   In the Supreme Court’s oral arguments, lawyers and justices cited a litany of cases reflecting how long it took for Asians to win the right to be American.

5. In Supreme Court Birthright Citizenship Case, Trump’s Likely Loss May Not End the Fight

   The justices gave respectful consideration to what was once a fringe theory and could rule against it on grounds that would allow Congress to return to the question.