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The Hill Articles: November 16, 2016
November 16
Trump supporter cites Japanese internment camps as ‘precedent’ for Muslim registry
Report: Trump to pick Michael Flynn for national security adviser
Trump meets boxer Floyd Mayweather
Sanders to Trump: ‘We are going to hold you to account’
Trump considering SC Gov. Nikki Haley for secretary of State: reports
Rick Perry considered for Energy Secretary: report
Trump team to bar administration officials from lobbying for five years
Clinton: ‘All I wanted to do was just to curl up’ this past week
Alex Jones: If Trump abandons base, they’ll ‘turn against him’
Sanders: ‘Maybe I would have been elected president’
Dems recruiting New York rep to challenge Pelosi
Roger Stone: Trump compiling his own list of Cabinet picks
Pelosi makes power play as she launches leader election bid
Overnight Defense: McConnell vows Iran sanctions vote | Women, transgender troops fear policy reversal
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Lawmakers: Trump needs to push back harder against racial violence
Top Banking Dem pushes back on Trump Dodd-Frank ‘dismantle’
Bachrach’s proposal of federal intervention wrong for pensions
Report: Operator in fatal NJ train crash had sleep condition
Hatch mulling 2018 reelection bid
Earnest phones Vin Scully about Presidential Medal of Freedom
Overnight Cybersecurity: Lawmakers conduct postmortem on massive web attack
Overnight Tech: Lawmakers dig into internet security | FCC drops agenda items | Twitter cracks down on alt right | Intel shakeup
Overnight Finance: Ryan stops vote on earmarks | Dems press Wall Street to condemn Bannon | Stocks come down to earth
Trump exploring infrastructure bank earns Dem praise
Cornyn in the dark about Trump transition
Fake news outperformed real news on Facebook in the last months of presidential race
‘How to contact Congress’ is what’s wrong with Congress
News orgs to Trump: Commit to press pool
Mexican government launches plan to protect immigrants
Budowsky: Dems’ secret 2018 weapon
Obama should protect Grand Canyon while there’s still time
Anti-Semitism for the sake of Israel in the era of Trump
Overnight Energy: Kerry pleads for Trump to address climate
Overnight Healthcare: ObamaCare chief waiting to hear from Trump team
Which way for Trump and progressives on pharmaceutical reform?
WATCH LIVE: Sanders delivers major speech on Trump
The Electoral College is not to blame, we are
Cruz mum on potential Trump post
Race Against Time: Overcoming Alzheimer’s by 2025
A third Maydan may not be necessary, elections are
Dean: DNC race may ‘turn into a war’ between Sanders backers, Clinton fans
Clinton to urge supporters to remain active in progressive politics
Frank Gaffney denies reports he’s a Trump adviser
Dem senator slams GOP’s request to FCC chair
Dumping Obama’s faux foreign tax legislation should be high on Trump’s to-do list
McConnell: Senate will extend Iran sanctions in lame-duck
Ryan stops vote on bringing back earmarks
Infrastructure investment will be the grease to end Washington gridlock
A moderate Middle East proposal for the next president
A Donald Trump hangover for European leaders
Banking Dems call on financial industry to condemn Bannon
Google CEO to meet with EU antitrust head
Former defense chief who oversaw Vietnam drawdown dies at 94
Want a more peaceful, secure world? Give women farmers a seat at the table
Sanders: ‘Racist’ Bannon ‘totally unacceptable’ in White House
House conservatives press McConnell to get rid of filibuster
Poll: Satisfaction with country drops 10 points after election
Slew of world leaders reach out to Trump, Pence
GOP rep: Anti-Trump college protesters ‘morons’
Top Dem presses Pence about security clearance for son-in-law
Congress had an office that gave expert tech analysis; let’s bring it back
McConnell’s SCOTUS power play makes him the unsung hero of 2016
Corey Feldman proposes over fear of Trump immigration policies
Biden, Pence strike friendly tone after lunch together
Overnight Regulation: Obama to halt new Arctic drilling; Judge blocks union ‘persuader’ rule
McConnell dodges Bannon criticism
A new era of accountability must follow marijuana legalization
Antonio Sabato Jr. gunning for spot in Trump White House
Reid open to reviewing Electoral College
GOP chairman open to some regulation of internet devices
Kerry: Trump shouldn’t make climate change a ‘partisan issue’
Lawmakers grapple with security of internet devices
Need a doctor now? Solve the acute care crisis
Sanders supporter loses bet, gets Trump tattoo
For Iraq’s Sunni Arabs, you can’t go home again
Built-in racial barriers for mental health treatment
Comey likely cost Clinton the election – and Giuliani could face criminal investigation
Texas judge blocks administration’s union ‘persuader rule’
Poll: GOP optimism on economy soars after Trump win
Patriots owner spotted at Trump Tower
Ex-MSNBC host Alex Wagner headed to CBS
Jay Leno misses the days when ‘Clinton was horny and Bush was dumb’
Mystery surrounds DNC race
Texas governor: Clinton curse worked
Effort to allow federal government to discriminate in the name of religion must not prevail
Michael Jordan, Diana Ross among Medal of Freedom honorees
Dem mayors, governors vow to resist Trump deportations
Muslim group to Trump: Drop ‘anti-Islam conspiracy theorist’ as adviser
China disputes Trump’s climate change ‘hoax’ claims
Physicians’ group calls for ban on cancer-causing pavement sealcoats
Shakeup on Senate Intel: Warner becomes top Dem
Eye doctors facing new contact lens rules
Fake news, free speech, and Facebook’s responsibility in the digital age
Bob McDonnell to join Regent Univ. faculty
Why Clarke’s the wrong choice to head Homeland Security
Czech president backs Ivana Trump for US ambassador
Kelly: Ailes made Fox look bad
Don’t tear up Iran nuclear deal — more sanctions strengthen US hand
Trump aide attributes Bannon backlash to ‘bitter’ election losers
Five things a President Trump can do to bring back and create new jobs
NYC mayor: Meeting with Trump ‘substantive’ and ‘candid’
NH voters hold Ayotte accountable for gun control votes
169 House Dems join to tell Trump: Dump Bannon
Congressional staffer pleads guilty to not filing tax returns
ObamaCare chief says Trump team not yet in touch
Reporters may hate it, but a Trump White House is good for their bosses
NBA teams boycotting Trump hotels: report
The Hill’s 12:30 Report
Trump weighing Muslim registry, says adviser
The United States? Not by a long shot
Feds cancel drilling leases near tribal land in Montana
Tenn. official resigns after Facebook post saying KKK ‘more American’ than Obama
Policy still matters: How a Republican won in a deep-blue district
Warner to become top Dem on Senate Intel panel
Sanders to deliver ‘major speech’ on Trump
Facebook, Instagram helping White House aides find jobs: report
Minn. officer charged with manslaughter in death of Philando Castile
Analyzing income, wealth gaps for Hispanics in America
Feinstein given key role vetting Trump’s Supreme Court nominee
Feds find ‘major’ problems with DC Metro’s repair project
Sudden liberal opposition to Electoral College not about democracy, but about power
Trump adviser suggests splitting tax reform into two bills
Pelosi launches bid for leader, says she has the votes
‘Nuclear option’ for Supreme Court nominees will damage Senate
London mayor to anti-Trump US workers: Move here
New York mayor meets with Trump
Pro-regulatory groups urge Congress to pass ‘clean’ spending bill
Tom Hanks: ‘We are going to be all right’
There is still time for President Obama, Congress to protect consumers
TMZ founder to interview Trump on Fox News
Trump’s dinner dash sparks backlash from ditched reporters
Obama to block new Arctic drilling
Poll: Confidence rises in Trump after win
Mississippi lawmakers vote to make all government contracts secret
Tony Danza: ‘Healing’ is Trump’s responsibility
Warren backs Ellison for DNC chair
New regs for Thursday: LGBT, wine, trucks
NFL, New York settle lawsuit over ticket prices
More than 1 million sign up for ObamaCare, HHS says
Sanders named to Senate leadership post
The facts show we don’t have to choose between ‘food versus fuel’
Don’t stop believing
Obama returns to German city that made him a rock star
Schumer elected Senate Dem leader, sets leadership team
McConnell reelected Senate majority leader
Democrats should probably move on from the Rust Belt
NSA head: Dem hacks were ‘a conscious effort by a nation-state’
O’Malley rules out bid to be Dem Party boss
Iran supreme leader: US presidential election outcome does not matter to us
How to keep the political peace this Thanksgiving
Kashkari unveils “too big to fail” plan
Steve King: Not ‘unethical’ for Trump kids to get security clearances
Trump aide: No requests made for security clearances for Trump children
Puerto Rican statehood is at it again
Why no challenge to Wall Street and AIPAC’s senator, Chuck Schumer?
Researcher says $5 device can hack locked computers
Poll: 59 percent say Trump doesn’t have a mandate
Twitter cracks down on alt-right accounts
Martin O’Malley is the right choice for DNC chair
In Greece, Obama tries to reassure anxious Europe
Russia leaving International Criminal Court
Dreamworks CEO Jeffrey Katzenberg: ‘The way of Candidate Trump will not be our way’
Obama defends post-election embrace of Trump
Pence removes lobbyists from Trump transition team: report
You can’t just keep parts of ObamaCare and discard the rest
Cohen: Conservatives’ integrity and reputation at risk in Trump administration
Don’t roll back ban on earmarks
Beck: Alt-right is ‘terrifying’ and ‘real’
Trump hits media over reports of kids’ security clearance
Female, transgender troops fear reversal of Obama policies
2016’s battle for the Senate: A shifting map
Lobbyists uncertain of their place in Trump’s Washington
10 Senate seats that could flip in 2018
Trump, GOP enjoy surprise honeymoon