The Hill Articles: December 26, 2016

December 26
Trump defends foundation, hits media Four starting points for reforming Dodd-Frank Trump will meet president of Republic of Congo 4 big international stories of 2016 Trump tweets: ‘World was gloomy before I won’ Obama confesses he was ‘wildly pretentious’ in college Anti-abortion groups expect quick action from Trump Trump: UN ‘just a club for people to get together, talk’ Dem lawmaker: Israel’s accusations start of ‘war on the American government’ Trump: I could have beaten Obama House Dem: Fines won’t stop me from speaking about gun violence Israel reduces relations with 12 Security Council countries: reports AP’s regional offices return to Cuba Pro-abortion rights groups focuses on Pence’s DC neighborhood Poll: Americans hopeful for better 2017 Clinton thanks supporters in year-end message UN head to drop Times Square NYE ball Israel will share ‘evidence’ of Obama-UN collusion with Trump, ambassador says The weakening grip of sanctions on Russia: Rosneft’s latest deal Sanders to Dems: We must change our strategy to regain power Iran says it’s getting Boeing planes at half price Budowsky: In 2016, Sanders soared, Clinton sunk, Trump won, truth lost Top general: At least two more years of fighting ISIS Hacked Sony Music, Bob Dylan falsely tweet that Britney Spears died Report: Dems plot united front against Trump tax plan Ignoring Aleppo, Obama, Ambassador Power target Israel Questions hang over Trump plan on infrastructure Nuclear experts: Trump tweets could provoke global crisis Scores of ISIS fighters killed in Mosul Trump’s convention speechwriter to tackle inaugural address: report Obama: I’m going to keep to myself when I leave the White House Japan’s Abe seeks to send message with visit to Pearl Harbor Obama: Clinton campaigned defensively, faced ‘double standard’ Russia rules out terrorism in plane crash In defense of Trumpism Obama: ‘I could’ve mobilized a majority’ if I had run again Confirm Karen Gren Scholer for the Eastern District of Texas Trump can strike free trade/fair trade balance, firms already do Obama: ‘Privilege of my life’ to serve as commander in chief Five fights for Trump’s first 100 days Juan Williams: The dangerous erosion of facts