WH Ballroom... now Helipad?: SEMAFOR explains 'How Trump became the president of Washington, DC'

July 7, 2026 - 8am:

• Maine Democratic Senate candidate Graham Platner is facing calls to drop out after a woman accused of him of sexually assaulting her

• FIFA highlights

• Trump arriving in Turkey for start of NATO Summit

• Trump, Putin had a phone call ahead of NATO Summit

• There are growing questions about the health of Republican Senator Mitch McConnell of Kentucky

• DOJ plans to send election monitors to cities in Michigan ahead of its August primary

• SEMAFOR's Shelby Talcott explains 'How Trump became the president of Washington, DC'

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