US News

• A gunman murdered the son of Judge Salas who was just assigned to the Epstein/Deutsche Bank trial. [Link]
• DHS plans to send 150 armed feds to Chicago. [Link]
• Trump says more cities could face a Portland-style crackdown. [Link]
• The House votes to approve an amendment to the NDAA that will forbid the government from testing a nuclear weapon. [Link]

UK

• A Russian is suing Christoper Steele in UK court over the Steele Dossier. [Link]

China

• The US held large anti-China naval war games with Australia, India, and Japan. [Link]
• The US deploys B-1B bombers to Guam. [Link]

Greater Middle East

• A Taliban suicide attack kills at least eight. [Link]
• Israel carries out at least six airstrikes against Syria’s capital city. [Link]
• Egypt’s parliament greenlights an invasion of Libya. [Link]