Donald Trump Supreme Court immunity appeal, Israel college protests, Mitch McConnell: The biggest political stories of the week.

Slate’s guide to the most important figures in politics this week. Welcome to this weekend’s edition of the Surge, the best reading material for when you’re bored in your tent on a college encampment. We’ve got a lot of Trump-related material in this newsletter, and yet zero of it is about his ongoing criminal trial. (For coverage of that, do read Slate’s daily recaps from inside the courtroom.) Elsewhere, we check in on how a freshly liberated Mitch McConnell is …