The Hill Articles: May 9, 2016

Cliven Bundy suing Obama, Nevada officials Former Mexican president again bashes Trump Clinton camp reserves airtime ahead of Kentucky primary Police solve mystery behind Trump tombstone in Central Park GOP megadonor won’t vote for Trump or Clinton Clinton ally won’t say if FBI has contacted him over probe Carson asks Ryan for pre-Trump meeting Trump questions consume GOP Trump says he’d make exception to Muslim ban for London mayor Marines approve female rifleman, machine gunner for infantry Cruz courted Rubio heavily for unity ticket: report Ryan not worried about ‘outside agitator’ Palin Garland to send Senate his Supreme Court questionnaire NC senator: Courts will decide fight over bathroom law Wisconsin stations pull anti-Feingold ad Kissinger: ‘Extrication is not a strategy’ Overnight Finance: Puerto Rico bill coming Wednesday; Trump tax talk Overnight Healthcare: House Dems defend Medicare drug pricing plan Bottom Line McConnell to meet with Trump Thursday Jon Stewart: Trump’s ‘a man-baby’ Ryan moves to cool Trump tensions Trump seeks to assure GOP on taxes Overnight Defense: Poll finds troops prefer Trump; WH damage control over profile Overnight Energy: Senate Dems block energy, water bill a third time The Trail 2016: A Trump Shaped Wound Dems block spending bill over Iran amendment for third time HIV advocates: Sanders spurned meeting Julián Castro: Trump gives Clinton ‘opening’ with GOP voters Where’s the beef? Flexing its political muscle in Washington Emergency spending not needed for international crises Overnight Tech: Facebook under fire for alleged political bias Overnight Cybersecurity: Twitter blocks intel agencies from data service Republican seeks to strike language requiring women to register for draft Feehery: A party divided Press: Never Trump, not ever Feds to showcase health insurer ‘success stories’ There is a middle ground between environmentalism and affordability Kirk ad previews hearing in lawsuit against Duckworth US hopes for ‘imminent’ extradition of ‘El Chapo’ Overnight Regulation: Feds try to make college more accessible for ex-convicts Man pleads guilty to hacking celebrities for TV scripts, sex tapes White House seeks to contain fallout from aide’s comments Conservative groups slam GOP plan to spin off air traffic control The hollow victory of LWCF reauthorization Google, Oracle copyright case goes back to court Rubio: I don’t want to be Trump’s VP Billionaire GOP donor ‘very disappointed’ in Ryan Senator to Dems: You can’t avoid Iran vote House Dems defend White House Medicare drug pricing plan Earth Day irony DOJ files lawsuit against North Carolina over bathroom law Bank regulator reports five ‘major’ data breach incidents Bison declared national mammal Larry King: Trump ‘not really running as a true Republican’ Reid: GOP leaders to blame for Trump Facebook rejects political bias charges Survey: Troops prefer Trump to Clinton Sanders helps staffer propose to his girlfriend A new “pre-existing condition” for those living with chronic and life-threatening illnesses ACLU sues Mississippi over religious freedom law Ex-White House adviser: Trump’s tax plan the ‘most risky’ Reworked Puerto Rico bill to debut Wednesday Panama Papers database goes live California makes water-saving rules permanent Regulators want answers on delayed security updates for smartphones Pension chief warns of ‘very difficult’ cuts after Treasury rejection Herman Cain to Trump foes: ‘Get your egos out of the way’ State Dept.: Clinton IT aide’s email archive is lost Intelligence community pushes back on encryption report Home prices ticked up in most metros during the first quarter London mayor: If Trump wins I can’t visit US Cruz will return to Senate Tuesday Common sense oversight needed to halt agency advocacy NC governor calls on Congress to ‘bring clarity’ to anti-discrimination laws US, Russia vow to help maintain shaky Syrian cease-fire Cruz allies gearing up for convention fight over party platform Group pushes OSHA to expand beryllium rule GOP senator facing reelection won’t commit to Trump Mexican judge: ‘El Chapo’ extradition can proceed Study: Most would see net benefits from Sanders’s proposals IoT security: not ripe for regulation Poll: Nearly 60 percent oppose bills like NC bathroom law Trump to Megyn Kelly: ‘I have great respect for you’ Governors urge Congress to act on Zika funding Dems pressure vulnerable Republicans on Trump meetings Trump vs. Clinton: Who will voters like least? The Hill’s 12:30 Report DOJ: ‘Psychics’ scammed people out of $180 million Dem: FBI strong-armed former senator on 9/11 pages Ryan: I’ll step down as convention chairman if Trump asks Congress and new labor laws: what goes around comes around Three Afghans arrested in shooting of NATO soldiers Feds issue new safety directives for DC Metro Feds: Energy sector carbon emissions dipped in 2015 Obama moves to open colleges to ex-convicts Christie to lead Trump White House transition team Conservative groups target ozone law in push for rule’s rollback Sanders slams Trump in Atlantic City Turning the tables to tackle poverty and homelessness in rural America North Carolina sues federal government over bathroom law Poll: Voters don’t trust Trump to fill Supreme Court vacancy Mexican senators call for pushback on Trump Ryan calls for toughness as Iran deal starts to ‘unravel’ New regs for Tuesday: Migrant students, tortoises, energy Maine Dems vote to bind superdelegates to caucus results Report: Facebook omitted conservative topics from trending list FCC approves limit to government robocalls Trump: US won’t default because it prints money Stop grousin’ around Ex-McCain aide: Trump has ‘unstable personality’ Twitter bars intelligence agencies from key data service HHS launches contest to make bills simpler The Democrats’ dark money hypocrisy Hackers get big paychecks from multiple sources Trump bristles when pressed on Bill Clinton infidelity attacks Jindal: Trump the ‘better of two bad choices’ White House aide Ben Rhodes does damage control after ridiculing press Uber, Lyft leaving Austin after major defeat on background checks Trump: ‘Everybody is getting a tax cut’ Taxpayers increasingly victimized in Obamacare exchanges Trump: Palin a ‘free agent’ Trump: ‘Morning Joe’ has gone ‘really hostile’ Copyright ‘notice and takedown’ system needs fixing Finding relief from the pain of addiction Serious tax reform will address America’s investment crisis Federal regulators increasingly pretend they are corporate CEOs Judd Gregg: What Trump should do next Juan Williams: Trump calls ceasefire in culture war GOP operatives on the prowl for secret Clinton transcripts This week: GOP lawmakers reckon with Trump Week ahead: Senate gets to work on defense bill Week ahead: House takes on opioid crisis Week ahead: Senate looks for way forward on energy, water bill Week ahead: Spotlight falls on FCC, fantasy sports Week ahead: Puerto Rico, tariff relief top agenda Week ahead: Groups pressure Senate on criminal justice reform Week ahead: Senate fight brews over feds’ hacking powers Let’s close the email privacy loophole now