7/2

• At least 2 people were killed and 28 were injured following a mass shooting at a block party in Baltimore.
• Texas Gov. Abbott sent a second bus of migrants from Texas to Los Angeles (see 6/15).

7/3

• 3 businesses in Washington, D.C., were hit with explosives all within a 15-minute period.

7/4

• 3 civil rights groups filed a complaint with the U.S. Department of Education, stating that Harvard University’s legacy admissions policy discriminates against students of color.
• 5 people were killed and 2 children were injured in a mass shooting in Kingsessing, a neighborhood in Philadelphia.
• 1 person was killed and 9 were injured after fireworks exploded inside a Michigan home.

7/5

• The U.S. Secret Service opened an investigation after cocaine was found in the White House.
• A federal judge limited how U.S. government officials can communicate with social media companies in response to a lawsuit filed by the Louisiana and Missouri attorney generals claiming that the Biden administration suppressed freedom of speech through the attempt to prevent the spread of misinformation.

7/6

• The Department of Justice appealed a federal judge’s order to block federal officials from communicating with social media companies (see 7/5).

7/7

• The U.S. will send Ukraine cluster munitions as part of a weapons package that is worth $800 million.
• Walt Nauta, a personal aide for former President Trump, pleaded not guilty to federal charges that he conspired with Trump to withhold classified documents at the former president’s Mar-a-Lago resort.

7/8

• President Biden defended his decision to send cluster munitions to Ukraine after receiving criticism (see 7/7).
• Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte resigned following the collapse of his cabinet due to the failed attempt to reach an agreement over the handling of asylum seekers entering the Netherlands.
• French authorities banned protesters from marching in Paris following the demonstrations that took place in response to the murder of Nahel Merzouk (see 6/29).