The Fight to Tax Billionaires, and Why NDAs Are Everywhere Now

Plus, a contentious character is back on “The Simpsons.” 

Here’s what we’re covering:

• How California’s Ultrarich Are Trying to Stop the World’s First Billionaire Tax, by Michael Steinberger
• Trump Swings Through Deep-Red States Seeking to Reverse Lagging G.O.P. Enthusiasm, by Emily Davies and Jonathan Swan
• Israeli Police Detain 10 Over Violent Settler Attacks in West Bank, by Aaron Boxerman
• NDAs: Now They’re for Housekeepers and Butlers, Too, by Guy Trebay
• Apu Returns to ‘The Simpsons’ With a New Voice Actor, by Sopan Deb

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