Three new developments in the Epstein saga to know about

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<p>Trump was briefed in May that his name was among many cited in the files relating to the Jeffrey Epstein case, according to reports from the <a href="https://apple.news/A3o_MLmPfST6rFJW_KVeJRQ">Wall Street Journal</a>. Meanwhile, a House committee subpoenaed Epstein&rsquo;s associate Ghislaine Maxwell. <a href="https://apple.news/ACwAEBV4gSsez0Cdat_kPCg">NBC News</a> has the latest.</p> <p>Texas Republicans want to redraw the electoral maps in ways that could deliver more wins at next year&rsquo;s midterms. Eleanor Klibanoff from the <a href="https://apple.news/AyKdvfU89So6wsdmrNngYEg">Texas Tribune</a> explains.<span class="Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span></p> <p>A Los Angeles hospital becomes the latest hospital to withdraw certain medical-care options for transgender kids, following pressure from the federal government. Sonja Sharp from the <a href="https://apple.news/AWY7ghCOUQiynYDxsNleKaQ">L.A. Times</a> joins us to talk about it.</p> <p>Plus, Bryan Kohberger is <a href="https://apple.news/ANVCOpHhPQBOkAAJvxoNEvQ">sentenced</a> after Idaho student killings, an appeals court found Trump&rsquo;s birthright-citizenship order <a href="https://apple.news/AVR_-GELwQjK9zUEGAXKRmQ">unconstitutional</a>, and the United Nations&rsquo; highest court said countries that fail to meet climate obligations could end up <a href="https://apple.news/A7Rl2gon0Sz2rCCcmrWM4MA">paying reparations</a>.</p> <p>Today&rsquo;s episode was hosted by Shumita Basu.</p>