The Hill Articles: July 27, 2016

July 27
Clinton hugs Obama onstage after speech FULL SPEECH: President Obama at the Democratic convention NRA warns: Clinton will steal right to self-defense FULL SPEECH: Tim Kaine accepts Democratic VP nomination Kaine plays attack dog for Clinton amid trade protests O’Reilly defends slavery comments against ‘smear merchants’ Trump campaign responds to Panetta speech Biden paints Trump as deadly choice for nation’s future Biden: Trump’s claim to back middle class is ‘malarkey’ FULL SPEECH: Michael Bloomberg ‘invades’ Democratic convention FULL SPEECH: Vice President Biden speaks to the delegates Bloomberg offers scathing indictment of Trump Biden to speak at vigil for fallen officers Trump: A vote for the Green Party helps me Panetta interrupted by chants of ‘no more war’ Retired admiral: It would be a disaster if Trump were the face of the US FULL SPEECH: Leon Panetta on defense and Trump Democrats zero in on gun control in Philly Dems honor slain police officers on third night of convention Panetta’s Trump attack thrown off course WATCH: Hollywood stars sing ‘What the World Needs Now’ at Dem convention Dems urge Grayson to end Senate bid FULL REMARKS: Mark Kelly and Gabby Giffords in Philadelphia WikiLeaks release includes hacked DNC voicemails New York paper calls on IRS to quit auditing Trump’s taxes Sen. Murphy: Trump’s stance on guns ‘sinister’ Pelosi: DNC didn’t impact primary Melania Trump’s Secret Service code name is ‘Muse’: report Stars rally around Sanders surrogate denied chance to give speech Weekly Standard writer quits the GOP Reid: Trump is a ‘hateful con man’ Schedule snags pushed Clinton’s ‘glass ceiling’ moment from prime time Reid: DNC never gave Sanders a ‘fair deal’ Jesse Jackson: When blacks vote, progressive whites win Melania Trump website scrubbed from internet Obama to contrast Clinton with Trump Trump posts video blaming Clinton, Obama for lack of job growth The Trail 2016: Trump steals the thunder Jon Lovitz ‘blown away’ by Trump shoutout Dem convention set to highlight diversity with new song, film Dem videos slams Trump as ill-prepared Clinton proposal would expand investment tax Pentagon: More than 4 terabytes of ISIS data shedding light on foreign fighters Reid: Intelligence community should ‘fake it’ on Trump’s briefings Overnight Healthcare: Clinton allies see healthcare costs as next fight | New Medicare proposal faces pushback | Feds issue controversial hospital ratings Bill Clinton talks about the real Hillary, not the false ‘cartoon’ All-clear given at Union Station after evacuation Dem senator’s name misspelled on convention screen White House: Obama won’t talk about trade deal at DNC Majority say owning a home is a good investment, poll Feds slow to adopt crash-avoidance technology in their vehicle fleet Dems to highlight Flint crisis during convention Dems begin ‘treason’ talk against Trump Now it finally feels like Hillary Clinton’s convention Trump steals the spotlight at Democratic convention Protecting the right to counsel in immigration court Celebs to sing ‘What the World Needs Now’ at Dem convention Trump: Clinton will set women back ‘a long way’ Watchdog pushes for Clinton deposition over ‘evolving explanation’ Dems nominate Kaine for VP Trump endorses Putin-gate espionage against America So do we have a gun violence problem or not? Obamas pick presidential library site in Chicago Carl Bernstein: Trump’s Russia talk ‘disqualifying’ Toxic algal blooms in Florida: Ag leaders need to act now Pints & Predictions Wednesday at the Democratic National Convention Kaine will stand with Clinton on TPP opposition Five things to watch in Obama’s speech US investigating whether airstrike killed civilians in Syria IRS chief refers GOP allegations against Clinton Foundation to internal office The truth sets Baltimore Police free in Freddie Gray case Feds issue controversial star ratings for hospitals Green candidate: Sanders ‘has broken’ with fans Dems urge Obama to release info on Russian links to DNC hack State Street to pay millions in fines to SEC, Justice Deptartment WATCH: Trump calls on Russia to find missing Clinton emails An important week for Puerto Rico In Philadelphia Sarah Silverman: Sanders ‘my hero forever & always’ Tim Kaine is ready to meet America Last WWII veteran in a state legislature loses his seat Celebs hit Trump on ‘reckless’ climate position Washington governor calls Trump a flat-earther Viewership up 25 percent for Democratic convention Clinton to give first post-convention interview to ‘Fox News Sunday’ Clinton wants to end ‘Halliburton loophole’ on fracking, adviser says Pending home sales flat in June Spokesman denies that Trump invited Russia to hack Clinton Cher: Trump a ‘f—ing traitor’ Didn’t take long for Donald Trump to politicize Freddie Gray Trump implies Putin called Obama the N-word Team Clinton mocks Trump plan to win blue states In Philly, Clinton allies say healthcare costs are next big battle Fed stands pat on interest rates Khloe Kardashian: Trump would not be a good president Former CIA director questions Trump’s loyalty to the US: report Clinton camp laughs off questions about press conference blackout Nonprofit concludes probe into prominent security activist George W. Bush’s brother supports Libertarian nominee WATCH LIVE: Trump, Pence campaign in Biden’s hometown Gun control advocate: ‘Just as easy’ for Reagan’s shooter to buy guns today Gingrich: Trump joking about Russia, Clinton emails Dem celebs split on Clinton’s chances WATCH LIVE: Obama, Biden headline Dem convention Trump phenomenon has opened a sealed door against bigotry McAuliffe: Clinton won’t move TPP without changes Speaker Ryan to Russia: Stay out of election Kaine to Trump: ‘You’re the one who brought the hot air’ Top US general: ISIS in Afghanistan connected to core group Poll: Trump, Clinton more disliked by millennials than Voldemort Clinton campaign: Trump’s Russia remarks ‘a bridge too far’ Trump warns: ‘Word will get out’ if Clinton gets classified briefings Trump tells NBC reporter to ‘be quiet’ The Hill’s 12:30 Report Rosie Perez scolds Sanders backer Gingrich’s dangerous rhetoric on Muslims Republicans push back on Interior methane leak plan Clinton and Trump should start naming their foreign policy picks Pence: Russia faces ‘serious consequences’ if it’s behind DNC hack Jesse Jackson group urges blacks to unite — and vote Latino Victory Project WikiLeaks head signaled intent to damage Clinton campaign before leak House Dems urge CMS to issue stricter standards for nursing homes Calif. Dem touts her ‘badass’ sister’s Senate run Trump: Hinckley should not have been freed Adviser: Clinton not running for Obama’s third term Baltimore state’s attorney: We do not believe Freddie Gray killed himself Trump: Bill Clinton left out ‘most interesting chapter’ Clinton briefed on DNC email hack Trump rips Baltimore prosecutor over charges in Freddie Gray case Us-versus-them mentality and the Democratic Party CNN analyst: Sexism explains Clinton disapproval Fiat Chrysler revises sales figures amid federal probe Trump contradicts himself on relationship with Putin Trump: ‘I hope’ Russia is able to get Clinton’s emails Clinton camp cleaning up McAuliffe’s TPP mess Scalise says FCC chair should abandon set-top box plan Trump attacks Clinton on trade deal One Fair Wage: a major plank in Democratic platform Trump slams media for giving Clinton ‘glowing reports’ GOP chairman: Kids are ‘brainwashed’ on climate change Sanders told Obama progress so far ‘not good enough’ The fight against cancer can be an example for fight against terror Grassroots battling establishment on trade at conventions To shrink cyber staffing gap, stop focusing on college Biden gets standing ovation on ‘Morning Joe’ Child soldiers in South Sudan: President Obama’s last chance to help New regs for Thursday: Railroads, utilities, disadvantaged businesses Charges dropped against remaining officers in Freddie Gray case John Hinckley to see release from mental hospital after 35 years Kesha tells Philadelphia crowd: We can control who we give ‘f—ing weapons to’ Beyond the convention, what can other countries teach us about gun violence? Aide: Trump ‘will not be releasing’ taxes Fixing the disastrous nomination process Chelsea Clinton: Ivanka Trump should ask father about equal pay for women Eric Trump: ‘Sickening’ Dems didn’t mention ISIS Biden: Trump knows ‘nothing’ about foreign policy Dem sen: Clinton ‘focused and prepared to keep us safe’ Pelosi: Clinton struggling with white men because of ‘guns,’ ‘gays’ and ‘God’ A winning message for the Democratic Party O’Reilly: Slaves who built White House were ‘well-fed’ Why Kaine speaking Spanish is not really an advantage Obama to Dems: ‘Stay worried’ Trump: NY Times pushing Dem narrative that Russia working for me Samantha Bee judge and jury on ‘acceptable’ satire Trump: Dems paid ‘ZERO respect’ to police Will 90 percent of Sanders supporters really vote for Clinton? Hillary Clinton needs to start embracing progressives Have Republicans hit rock bottom on voting rights yet? What to watch for on Day 3 of the Dem convention Democrats: We can win on guns Dem sales job on Hillary Clinton moves into high gear