The Hill Articles: July 20, 2016

July 20
Trump on Cruz: ‘No big deal’ Clinton echoes Cruz: ‘Vote your conscience’ Pence makes forceful case for Trump in aftermath of Cruz snub Trump has awkward embrace after Pence speech FULL SPEECH: Mike Pence accepts nomination as Trump running mate Roger Stone: Ted Cruz ‘is a dumb son of a bitch’ Gingrich rewrites Cruz speech after Trump snub New York delegation rages at Ted Cruz Security whisks Heidi Cruz out of convention as crowd boos Ted Convention speeches sparse on Pence shoutouts Eric Trump: Father’s campaign a ‘selfless act’ FULL SPEECH: Newt Gingrich praises Trump, provides cover for Cruz Trump enters arena as Cruz is booed off stage Clinton camp: Trump ‘bringing together’ hate groups GOP crowd turns on Cruz Sanders to meet delegates before Dem convention FULL SPEECH: Ted Cruz addresses Republican convention delegates No Trump endorsement from Cruz: ‘Vote your conscience’ Carson has no plans to run for office again Trump executive: Black lives have historically mattered less Trump tags wrong Scott Walker in thank you tweet Cruz aides made late push for Trump endorsement GOP convention speaker breaks into Spanish Report: Trump considering oil mogul for Energy secretary ‘Art of the Deal’ ghostwriter says Trump sent him cease and desist letter Ingraham swipe at Cruz gets standing ovation Third Eye Blind singer: Trump is ‘grotesque’ Ann Coulter: ‘If Trump doesn’t win, it’s over’ Musicians, actors set to campaign against the Pacific trade deal Pressure builds on Cruz to back Trump Trump on Melania’s speechwriter: ‘We all make mistakes’ Fox News tops convention ratings, but viewership falls Powerful Republican family holding out against nominee The Trail 2016: Putting the past behind them Despite critics, this is definitely Trump’s convention Overnight Energy: Warren defends Exxon probe | Pipeline firm reaches $177M oil spill settlement Clinton trolls Christie on Snapchat with video of them hugging Airbnb hires Eric Holder to develop anti-discrimination policy Overnight Healthcare: Double-digit hikes in California | Zika-carrying mosquitoes in Florida? | New look at insurer profits under ObamaCare Trump camp rejects Clinton ‘should be shot’ comment Donald Trump Jr. gets rave GOP reviews Feds propose land management plan for southern Utah Divisions run deep in Baton Rouge Kerry: Power at Turkish air base to be restored shortly Why Mike Pence is the wrong pick on foreign policy Feds take action to protect student loan borrowers Why 2016 may actually be the most important election of our lifetime Christie to Cruz: Endorse Trump Lawmakers question Pokemon Go’s impact on data usage Lovato, Longoria among celebs announcing Dem convention appearances Santorum: Cruz broke his promise to support GOP nominee Addressing divide between communities and police Several arrested at tense protest, flag burning outside GOP convention Sanders supporter: ‘Dead wrong’ to equate Clinton with Trump Secret Service investigating Trump adviser’s call for Hillary to be ‘shot for treason’ After 4-day cyberattack, Library of Congress returning to normal RNC official: Cruz will run in 2020 even if Trump wins How far will Cruz go in backing Trump? GOP groups scale back support for Sen. Johnson United to expand automated screening lanes at airports Secret Service investigating call for Clinton to be shot ‘Hillary for Prison’ T-shirt is best-seller in Cleveland Gitmo detainee known for memoir cleared for transfer Murder and militias—Iraq’s Sunni-Shiite plan after ISIS DOJ gives green light to $100B beer merger Hotel lobby cheers scrutiny on Airbnb Callista Gingrich glowing after doc screening Court: Texas voter ID law is discriminatory Obama spokesman: Kaine would make good VP Christie changes tone in 2016 convention speech More automakers admit to equipping new cars with defective airbags Poll: Libertarian Johnson beating Trump, Clinton among active troops US seeking to seize $1B in assets in Malaysian embezzlement case Convention nets Trump free media, but Clinton dominates ad landscape Rep. Mark Takai dies at 49 When will GOP stop attacking Clinton and start praising Trump? GOP rep: Trump ‘courageous’ for giving Cruz speech Trump denies offering Kasich VP spot WATCH LIVE: Cruz, Pence headline Day 3 of GOP convention Carl Bernstein: Drudge deserves major credit for Trump nomination Pence under pressure to deliver Predicting heightened malicious cyber activity, the old fashioned way Team Clinton launches Spanish-language Twitter account Trump arrives in Cleveland for Day 3 of convention Cruz supporters boo Trump’s name Trump ally: His coal priority would be ‘stop the bleeding’ Growing opposition to carbon taxes in Washington CDC study finds higher HIV risk for gay teens despite similar sexual behavior French data authority dings Microsoft over info practices Clinton camp: Christie’s speech a ‘witch trial’ WATCH LIVE: Trump and Pence hold first joint event in Cleveland Libertarian nominee suggests Jeb Bush may back him Murdoch-owned paper on Ailes drama: ‘What the Fox?’ Carson weighs in on calls for ‘Hillary for prison’ Clinton super-PAC raises $12 million in June Advisers: Trump’s revised tax plan will resemble Ryan’s WH slams Christie plan to purge government employees WH sidesteps Melania Trump speechwriter controversy Rubio pledges to block ambassador to Cuba Turkey’s failed coup: A victory for ISIS Feds charge HSBC bankers in currency scheme Gingrich pushing Trump to issue hundreds of executive orders on first day Artist erects ‘border wall’ around Trump’s Hollywood star Markey floats bill bringing internet to developing world ‘Weekend Update’ in Cleveland will hit GOP on ‘things that are insane’ Why the number of swing states is dwindling Anti-Trump protest snarls GOP convention’s main entrance Caitlyn Jenner ribs GOP on bathroom laws The DOJ deals a devastating blow to professional songwriters Trump delegate: Clinton should be ‘shot for treason’ over Benghazi Melania Trump’s speechwriter takes blame for plagiarism WATCH: Donald Trump Jr. speaks at the Republican convention Report: ISIS faces ‘distinct possibility’ of defeat in Libya stronghold The Hill’s 12:30 Report Warren: House GOP trying to ‘intimidate’ state AG over Exxon probe Pipeline company agrees to $177M settlement for 2010 oil spill US sanctions three Iran-based al Qaeda leaders Convention staffers test positive for norovirus Pints & Predictions Wednesday at the Republican National Convention WATCH: Tiffany Trump’s speech at the GOP convention Lawmakers push TSA to strengthen Amtrak passenger security Aussie Rules: Recycling to modernize American infrastructure Facebook Messenger surpasses a billion users Trump: Media spent more time analyzing Melania than FBI spent on Clinton Dem posts photo of racially diverse interns after Ryan selfie controversy Michael Steele on Clinton: ’Absolutely, she is qualified’ Burr pledges to retire after one more Senate term Hispanic business group endorses Clinton Lewandowski advising donors on starting pro-Trump super-PAC Dodd-Frank costs $112 per person, study finds Benghazi Report and Hillary: What it means for Philadelphia Greens say oil industry taught tobacco ‘playbook’ Make Turkey great again? Most insurers lost money in first year of ObamaCare: study GOP platform uses long airport lines to call for TSA reform New regs for Thursday: Pools, spas, tow boats Poll: More Republicans favor citizenship for immigrants than border wall Federal judge blocks Wisconsin voter ID law Melania Trump speech still drawing interest on Facebook Hacker behind 2015 military contractor breach: ‘Hopefully it can set them back a bit’ Report puts cost of Dodd-Frank at $36 billion Third Eye Blind trolls Republicans at GOP convention concert Strategic investments in high-performance computing enhance U.S. competitiveness Officials: German train attacker had no ISIS connection Trump Jr. says he may run for office Senators ask IRS to issue guidance to help startups One delegate’s jaded impression of the Cleveland convention CNN anchor accuses Trump camp of lying in heated exchange The Trump Doctrine: don’t know, don’t care French intel: 100 jihadis enter Syria from Turkey each week Christie: Comey ‘forgot his job’ in Clinton investigation GOP senator: Calls to lock Clinton up are ‘jumping the shark’ Winners and losers from Day 2 of the GOP convention Report: Trump camp offered to make Kasich ‘most powerful VP in history’ Poll: Clinton up 7 on Trump nationally Sherrod Brown dodges questions on Clinton VP pick Blaming the military for police shootings is too easy Report: Trump wants to make it easier to fire government workers Santorum: GOP leaders must accept changing party Proposal giving veterans direct access to APRNs needed to cut backlog Scarborough to Trump: Get your family out of managing campaign Eric Trump: I wrote ‘every single word’ of my speech Trump aide: American people ‘don’t know all’ of Donald Trump Trump’s Israel policy is dangerous and irresponsible Carson defends ‘Lucifer’ comment: Clinton and Alinsky ‘on a first-name basis’ What does the Melania Trump ‘Rickroll’ mean? Bush’s three delegates cost $50 million each The Democratic Party missed the opportunity to win a generation Real Estate & the U.S. Economy: A Policy Discussion on 2017 & Beyond Keep promises made to Postal retirees He’s our bad guy: A Paul Manafort story What to watch for on Day 3 at the GOP convention Poll: Trump’s VP is unknown to nearly half of voters GOP works to unify around Trump Trump speechwriter shoots down new plagiarism claim