What to know about the government’s new database to track citizens

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<p>The Trump administration is building a national citizenship-data system. <a href="https://apple.news/AoeX4W3-MRUyPHypa5njxSA">NPR</a>&rsquo;s Jude Joffe-Block joins to discuss her exclusive reporting behind the project.<span class="Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span></p> <p>The Senate narrowly passed Trump&rsquo;s tax-and-spending bill. Next comes the challenge to get it through the House before July 4. <a href="https://apple.news/AORZlYvezQxSXLv4_2IEK5w">Politico</a> looks at what might happen next.</p> <p>California has rolled back a landmark environmental law. Liam Dillon from the <a href="https://apple.news/A92X-NZzpQjOvg5gEG67Trw">Los Angeles Times</a> explains.</p> <p>Plus, the University of Pennsylvania bans transgender athletes from women’s sports teams following a federal investigation, France tries to break its <a href="https://apple.news/AhiJ4FdRESNu2xMK8OcRFDA">smoking habit</a>, and a real-life Disney <a href="https://apple.news/A5MeAxZVASIORQwabSA37Dw">miracle rescue</a>.</p> <p>Today&rsquo;s episode was hosted by Shumita Basu.</p>