What the numbers reveal about Trump’s mass-deportation plan

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<p><a href="https://apple.news/A7OTqGM7CTs-d5rA2oHxbsw">The Guardian</a> looks at how Trump&rsquo;s goal to deport 1 million people in his first year in office stands, six months into his term. The paper&rsquo;s Will Craft has the details.</p> <p>There has been n a spike in executions in the U.S. After being a witness to some and getting to know death-row inmates, <a href="https://apple.news/Av9jDG-vZTamozsbIhEqRXQ">The Atlantic</a>&rsquo;s Elizabeth Bruenig speaks to <a href="https://apple.news/AbRoEwZv-THiXi1XqgqmYTQ">In Conversation</a>, and argues that the death penalty should be abolished.</p> <p>Matthew Dalton with the <a href="https://apple.news/AaJGM_bH7SOOu86vuOOSCRg">Wall Street Journal</a> describes how extreme heat is causing European attitudes on air conditioning to shift.</p> <p>Plus, France will become the first G7 country to <a href="https://apple.news/A1Uolh7pVScGjiitOMT6H-Q">recognize the Palestinian state</a> as starvation looms in Gaza, why the Trump administration <a href="https://apple.news/AmGamNmjFRhO1AVymAyjQhg">decided to incinerate</a> millions of contraceptives destined for poorer countries, and how sharks <a href="http://www.apple.com">detect hurricanes</a>. </p> <p>Today&rsquo;s episode was hosted by Shumita Basu.</p>