Article snippet: Renée Graham President Trump has no sense of humor. Editorial It’s a rare day when both Donald Trump and Mitch McConnell earn praise for pushing forward bipartisan legislation. Michael A. Cohen If Trump and those around him did nothing wrong, why have they consistently lied about it? Mattis resigns over differences with Trump four takes Capsule reviews of “The Known Citizen,’’ “The Aisles Have Eyes,’’ “Understanding Privacy,’’ and “Purity.’’ After a long delay, legislators now are rushing to approve regulations by year’s end, but it’s unclear whether they have Governor Charlie Baker’s support. State Representative Geoff Diehl, this year’s failed GOP candidate for US Senate, won’t lead the state Republican Party, a major boost for Governor Charlie Baker. In his resignation letter, Mattis alluded to disagreements with President Trump as the reason for his departure, saying Trump deserves a defense secretary “whose views are better aligned” with his. House Republicans approved a package that includes $5.7 billion to fund border security — something the Senate likely won’t do. House Speaker Robert A. DeLeo called Thursday for Governor Charlie Baker to submit his own legislative language on how to respond to National Grid’s prolonged lockout of 1,250 workers. The first two debates in June and July will have two rounds, possibly over two nights, to accommodate what is expected to be an unwieldy field. William Barr criticized as “fatally mis... Link to the full article to read more