Today’s Headlines: Donald Trump, now the presumptive Republican nominee for president, is set to receive intelligence briefings despite past controversies over classified information disclosures. In another development, Trump's hosting of Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orban at Mar-a-Lago raises eyebrows amid concerns about strong border rhetoric. Trump's financial dealings also come into focus as he puts up a $91.6 million bond for defamation, facilitated by Chubb, with connections to Russia. Meanwhile, George Santos announces a congressional bid despite facing federal charges, while Senator Katie Britt faces fact-check backlash for misrepresenting a human trafficking incident. On a positive note, Oregon passes campaign finance reform to limit contributions and enhance transparency in state elections, effective 2027.

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