What's happened
Donald Trump faces ridicule for claiming he was 'tortured' at his Georgia arraignment in a fundraising email to supporters. His campaign is selling coffee cups bearing his mugshot. Trump may name his 2024 running mate ahead of the presidential debate against Joe Biden.
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What the papers say
According to The Independent, Trump's claim of being 'tortured' at his Georgia arraignment has been met with ridicule on social media. The Washington Post reports on the details of the Justice Department budget discussion at a hearing related to Trump's indictment. The Guardian covers Trump's rally in Philadelphia linking violent crime with illegal immigration.
How we got here
Donald Trump's legal battles and political activities have been a focal point since his presidency. His controversial statements and actions continue to draw attention and criticism from various quarters.
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