The Hill Articles: December 22, 2016

December 22
Report: Military maps out evacuation route for Trump in NYC Spicer: Trump should continue to use Twitter as ‘direct pipeline’ if he sees fit CIA head: Acting like Russia ‘beneath’ US Moscow: It’s much easier to vilify Russia than to consider election results Conway defends Trump’s business holdings, hits Clinton Foundation Trump: I don’t need celebrities at inauguration, just ‘the people’ Carter the only former president to confirm he’s attending Trump inauguration: report Trump tweet pits Boeing, Lockheed against each other Conway: Trump not worried about Obama’s last-minute actions Israel asked Trump to speak out before UN vote: report Trump to play golf with Tiger Woods on Friday: report Key senators spar over State pick’s taxes Biden plans to live in DC part-time after leaving office Trump talks with Egyptian president Ivanka Trump hops on private jet after incident on JetBlue flight: report Biden: Clinton never figured out why she was running Trump alarms arms-control community with nuke tweet Want to rein in defense spending? Good luck Mick Mulvaney George Takei rips Trump on nukes: ‘These weapons must go’ Obama to deliver farewell speech in Chicago: report NC governor-elect blasts GOP for failed HB2 repeal Trump’s White House press shop intends to change status quo Dems urge Trump to protect Planned Parenthood EPA will not extend review of fuel efficiency standards WATCH: Trump mulls picks for two open Cabinet posts Joe Scarborough: ‘Political landscape looks grim’ for Dems Snowden wishes internet happy holidays After drilling decision, focus needs to turn to protecting the Gulf, clean energy McAuliffe backs Perez for DNC chair Don’t like political correctness? Then stop saying ‘Merry Christmas’ Budowsky: Tillerson confirmation hearings will be huge! Destroying the Establishment 140 characters at a time John Bolton: ‘I will not be shaving my mustache’ Western, Southern states likely to gain House seats in 2022 Rockettes to perform at Trump inauguration Prince Charles: Anti-immigrant populism echoes ‘dark days of the 1930s’ Brazil clamps down on civil rights, doubles down on failed economics Lieberman: Trump’s Israel envoy pick will soften hard line 150 Fla. death row inmates to be re-sentenced ADL: ‘No truth’ to story about Jewish family fleeing Pa. over Christmas play Let’s not forget our core values, Congressman Mormon Tabernacle Choir to perform at inauguration: report First steps Trump should take on cybersecurity Syrian government says recapture of Aleppo complete Feds seek encryption methods that can withstand quantum computing Trump to apply ‘The Art of the Deal’ to foreign policy McMullin mocks Gingrich for backtracking on ‘drain the swamp’ remark How to fix the Department of Education’s $100 billion ‘miscalculation’ Dem rep calls for Trump to divest completely to prevent conflicts of interest Trump names RNC strategist Spicer to press secretary Pharma company settles SEC foreign bribe case for $519 million Trump team seeks details on State Dept. women’s issues programs Strange bedfellows: American civil rights group aligned with Middle East terror group Putin: Russia must strengthen its nuclear arms Obama nixes visitor registry before Trump takes office Breitbart still hasn’t filed media lawsuit Michigan gov not concerned about being charged over Flint President Obama’s legacy: A new center-right coalition Report: Border apprehensions spiked in October and November Using 20th-century tools for 21st-century students doesn’t work What can regulators do to prevent future financial scams? Little The Hill’s 12:30 Report Gingrich admits ‘boo-boo,’ says ‘draining the swamp is in’ Managing intelligence in a world of post-truth BS Trump calls for expansion of nuclear capability Conway: No worries being both presidential counselor and mother Who Trump is meeting with Thursday Trump: We’ll always be trying to ‘drain the swamp’ Memo to Democratic donors: The path to power passes through the states Reid: DNC was ‘worthless’ under Wasserman Schultz Democrats and Republicans divided over holiday greetings Heitkamp ‘likely’ to stay in Senate UN Security Council postpones vote on Israeli settlements Coverage of YouTube prankster another 2016 media failure Ivanka Trump, children harassed on JetBlue flight Wis. Republicans want answers about class on ‘whiteness’ Obama gets rid of visitor registry before Trump takes over Sending special ops to Raqqa means more cannon fodder for Syria Artists launch protest, ask Ivanka to take down their work Court: Climate scientist can sue conservative writers over alleged defamation Perez won’t take lobbyists’ money for DNC election New regs for Friday: Butterflies, trucks, prisoners Wikipedia pages on deaths, Trump were most edited of 2016 The rise and possible fall of the ‘Card’ in politics What I would say to al-Baghdadi, the leader of ISIS Conway predicts Dem support for Trump tax cuts Military tests NY evacuation routes for Trump Dems seek more vetting for Trump nominees before hearings Lagarde conviction may be part of ‘smear campaign’ Declassified report alleges Snowden keeps ties with Russian intel Football coach says meeting with Trump was a prank Former White House staffer running for House seat Paul Krugman’s post-truth politics Lewandowski: Draining swamp a lower Trump priority Conway, CNN anchor face off in argument over Trump sons Thank you Obama for protecting the Arctic and Atlantic and our future For Trump and Putin, parallels to FDR and Stalin For Trump and Putin, parallels to FDR and Stalin The media’s student loan forgiveness myth DNC breach further linked to Russia through Ukrainian artillery hack U.S. economy grows 3.5 percent Wall Street Journal ad campaign: ‘Not everyone was blindsided’ by Trump win GOP Rep. Jim Renacci running for Ohio governor? GOP Rep. Renacci could run for Ohio governor Trump calls for veto of UN resolution on Israeli settlements Building better lives together Dem rep praises Trump tariff suggestion Pelosi tells Democrats to prepare to ‘fight’ for ObamaCare Conway on White House role: ‘It’s difficult to pass that up’ Trump meets with billionaire David Koch Trump made America’s old working-class conservatism new again Saddam Hussein’s daughter praises Donald Trump Netanyahu asks US to veto UN resolution halting Israeli settlements Conway: Press will have ‘daily access’ to Trump The might of millennials in the federal workforce Trump names Conway counselor to president Don’t blame Obama for Trump’s rise to power Five questions for Trump’s tax reform Left, right prep for battle royal over Sessions Alaska lawmakers mull legislation to block Obama drilling ban