The Hill Articles: December 4, 2016

Would Aretha Franklin perform at Trump inauguration? ‘Good question.’ Twitter account of 7-year-old Syrian girl with giant following disappears Ryan: Dakota pipeline pause is ‘big-government decision-making at its worst’ Ivanka was finalizing Japanese business deal at time of Trump, Abe meeting: report KISS frontman: Celebrities should ‘shut their pie holes’ on politics Trump could be the most significant president of our time Sanders sings Obama’s praises for stopping Dakota pipeline Ryan: Trump noticed his hotel from my balcony Ryan: Trump understands there’s a Constitution Ryan: Obamacare repeal is first priority under Trump Italian leader will resign after referendum fails Trump slams China on Twitter Armed man arrested at DC pizzeria targeted by conspiracy theory Feds deny permit for Dakota Access pipeline Woman goes after Trump for SNL criticism in Twitter rant Clinton opponents vow to continue their pursuit ExxonMobil CEO, retired admiral will meet with Trump about State: report Building infrastructure for the future can bring country together Castro laid to rest in Cuba Sunday Trump on recount efforts: ‘Just a Stein scam to raise money!’ Mattis signals a new, better way forward for the military Mook disputes report Obama urged Clinton to concede Snowden: Petraeus disclosed more ‘highly classified’ information than I did Charter schools and multi level marketing: An enduring connection Austria’s far-right party concedes election Democrats complained about Citizens United until the cash rolled in Of principle and compromise: A paradox within America’s political discourse Priebus defends Trump’s claim that millions voted illegally Chuck Todd hits Pence for using media as ‘crutch’ Failure to prosecute cops undermines public trust Death toll in Calif. warehouse fire rises to 30 Pelosi says she’s ‘optimistic’ about strength of Democratic Party Conway: Trump has ‘mandate’ to lead because he won Electoral College Panetta says he’s concerned Trump not receiving daily intelligence briefings Conway: Trump expanding secretary of State field Gingrich: ‘I’ve gotten no blowback’ for criticizing Romney Pence: Petraeus ‘paid the price’ for mishandling classified information Priebus: Trump getting intelligence briefings ‘almost every day’ ‘SNL’ compares Clinton sightings to hunt for Bigfoot ‘Apolitical’ Petraeus says he did not vote in election Five ways Trump could address his business conflicts Trump adviser: Sanders would have made for tougher race as Clinton’s VP Trump adviser: Clinton/Sanders ticket would’ve been tougher to beat Conway: Biggest fake news story was that Trump couldn’t win election Conway to Stein on recount efforts: ‘Give it up’ Conway: Secret Service will have say on Trump’s personal Twitter account Petraeus: Trump is ‘quite pragmatic’ Conway: Clinton campaign aides have no self-awareness Conway dismisses Taiwan call: ‘It was just a phone call’ Pence: We’ll deal with Taiwan policy after inauguration Iran says it will ‘firmly respond’ if Obama doesn’t stop extension of sanctions The looming energy battle between Elon Musk and Donald Trump Driverless car industry embraces Trump’s Transportation pick Putin: Trump’s business success suggests he’s a ‘clever man’ Trump: Companies that leave the US will face ‘retribution’ Five potential Trump EPA picks Obama’s inaction on pipeline shows Native Americans still second-class Baldwin offers to stop ‘SNL’ impersonation if Trump releases taxes Trump gets chance to remake the courts Trump slams ‘Saturday Night Live’ as ‘unwatchable’ Lieberman: Dems won’t win with slide to left Rendell calls recount ‘a waste of time’ Ex-CIA director praises Trump’s pick to lead agency Priebus says State announcement coming in next 2 weeks Stein plans federal lawsuit in quest for Pennsylvania recount Dem blame game rages over Clinton loss