Evening Edition: Trump doesn’t have a national campaign. So the GOP is trying to run one for him.

'I am the least-racist person,' Trump says in interview; Special Operations Command wants U.S. companies to start making AK-47s; ; Gawker files bankruptcy, puts itself up for sale after losing lawsuit to Hulk Hogan; Officer shoots man during domestic dispute outside Dallas Love Field airport; At Malia Obama’s graduation, the president turns into 'just a total dad'; Egg producers pledge to stop grinding newborn male chickens to death; NHL legend Gordie Howe dies at 88; A commander's death highlights problems on the Iraqi battlefield despite $1.6 billion in U.S. aid ; Why Facebook and other big sites are opposing this rape victim’s lawsuit; My cousin doesn’t want to dress properly for our formal wedding; Clinton, Warren hold strategy session about running against Trump; The Fix: Republicans now say Trump wasn't talking about judge's heritage. But he was.; The Fix: This simple staffing chart tells the story of the campaign; At Romney summit, anti-Trump Republicans ponder party's future;   The day's most important stories   Rich Pedroncelli / AP Trump doesn't have a national campaign. So the GOP is trying to run one for him. Donald Trump's campaign has yet to build out its headquarters or national staff, ending the primaries with just 70 employees to Hillary Clinton's 732. His backstop is the Republican National Committee. By Matea Gold  •  Read more » 'I am the least-racist person,' Trump says in interview The presumptive Republican nominee cites boxing promoter Don King in defending his racial attitudes: "Don King knows racism probably better than anybody. He's not endorsing a racist, okay?" By Marc Fisher  •  Read more »   Special Operations Command wants U.S. companies to start making AK-47s The command posted a solicitation for U.S. production of the iconic rifles as well as the SVD sniper rifle, Russian machine guns and 14.5mm aircraft guns. It may remain cheaper to buy the weapons elsewhere, but building them domestically would allow the U.S. to enforce greater control over their manufacture and distribution. By Thomas Gibbons-Neff  •  Read more »   Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   Gawker files bankruptcy, puts itself up for sale after losing lawsuit to Hulk Hogan The moves are intended to shield its assets after it lost a $140.1 million privacy-invasion lawsuit to the professional wrestler in March. By Paul Farhi  •  Read more »   Officer shoots man during domestic dispute outside Dallas Love Field airport An officer injured a man seen attacking a woman outside the airport. Authorities believe the man was using rocks to attack a woman and rushed the officer when he came to her aid. By Mark Berman  •  Read more »   At Malia Obama’s graduation, the president turns into 'just a total dad' The commander in chief's older daughter was one of 127 Sidwell graduates, but there was no special attention paid to her family during the ceremony. By Krissah Thompson  •  Read more »   Egg producers pledge to stop grinding newborn male chickens to death The pledge by United Egg Producers is another big win for the animal welfare movement — and for baby chickens. By Karin Brulliard  •  Read more »   NHL legend Gordie Howe dies at 88 Known as "Mr. Hockey," Howe's toughness, agility and longevity helped define the sport for generations of fans. By Tim Wendel  •  Read more »   A commander's death highlights problems on the Iraqi battlefield despite $1.6 billion in U.S. aid Two years after the Islamic State seized Mosul, many of the military's problems remain chronic and threaten to undermine even the narrowly focused goals of the U.S. and allied training effort. By Loveday Morris and Missy Ryan  •  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   Why Facebook and other big sites are opposing this rape victim’s lawsuit A big principle of the internet is at stake in this case. By Karen Turner  •  Read more »   My cousin doesn’t want to dress properly for our formal wedding The advice columnist takes your questions about the strange train we call life. By Carolyn Hax  •  Read more »   Clinton, Warren hold strategy session about running against Trump Asked if she discussed vice-presidential possibilities with the senator, Hillary Clinton held up an iced drink and said: "You guys have got to try the cold chai. It's delicious, isn't it?" By Anne Gearan  •  Read more »   The Fix: Republicans now say Trump wasn't talking about judge's heritage. But he was. Donald Trump has, on several occasions, made direct reference to Gonzalo Curiel's Mexican heritage. By Chris Cillizza  •  Read more »   The Fix: This simple staffing chart tells the story of the campaign Donald Trump hired very few staffers, while Bernie Sanders hired many — and very quickly. By Philip Bump  •  Read more »   At Romney summit, anti-Trump Republicans ponder party's future The summit is the first of what will be many events in which Republican elites begin to talk about a post-Trump era, in the event that he loses to Hillary Clinton. By Philip Rucker and Dan Balz  •  Read more »           Share Evening Edition:       Twitter      Facebook Trouble reading? Click here to view in your browser. You received this email because you signed up for Headlines. For additional free newsletters or to manage your newsletters, click here. We respect your privacy. 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