Up First briefing: Trump hearing; U.S-China climate talks; Taylor Swift breaks records
![Pages from the unsealed federal indictment of former President Donald Trump. On Monday he asked a Florida judge to delay his trial. Prosecutors asked for it to begin in December.](https://media.npr.org/assets/img/2023/07/18/gettyimages-1258567383_wide-e5d80d6c57a7d92dfb0643e11ffc1e3b351a8861.jpg?s=600)
A pretrial hearing takes place today in Trump's classified documents case. U.S. climate envoy John Kerry is in China to revive climate change efforts. Taylor Swift breaks another Billboard record.
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