New York Times

1. Silicon Valley’s Man in the White House Is Benefiting Himself and His Friends

   David Sacks, the Trump administration’s A.I. and crypto czar, has helped formulate policies that aid his Silicon Valley friends and many of his own tech investments.

2. Trump Frees Fraudster Just Days Into Seven-Year Prison Sentence

   David Gentile had been found guilty for his role in what prosecutors described as a $1.6 billion scheme that defrauded thousands of investors.

3. In Announcing Pardon of Drug Trafficker While Threatening Venezuela, Trump Displays Contradictions

   President Trump’s statements on social media less than 24 hours apart showed the dissonance in his campaign against drug trafficking.

4. The Ex-President Whom Trump Plans to Pardon Flooded America With Cocaine

   Juan Orlando Hernández, whom Mr. Trump called a victim of persecution, helped orchestrate a decades-long trafficking conspiracy. It ravaged his Central American country.

5. What to Know About Honduras’s Elections

   President Trump has put a spotlight on Honduras as voters head to the polls. Their choices include the left-wing party in power and a candidate endorsed by Mr. Trump.