Trump weighed in on the Lindsay Clancy murder trial, calling it a “kangaroo court,” a phrase echoed by GOP leaders. In English football, Aston Villa remained winless after a stalemate at Hull, while Manchester City credited Erling Haaland for a narrow victory over Coventry. Sunderland secured a draw against Brentford thanks to a Le Fee penalty, and Brighton earned a win with Luka Vuskovic’s decisive contribution as Leeds failed to create chances. In Azerbaijan, a tractor fell into a mine in Ağdam, and in Iran a fuel‑carrying tanker explosion killed ten people. The film “Spider‑Man: Brand New Day” became the fastest domestic release to reach $900 million at the U.S. box office.