The Hill Articles: August 10, 2017

Colbert questions Trump: What’s tougher than ‘fire and fury’? Chuck Todd: Gorka a ‘menace’ to other staff Alt-right plans ‘free speech’ march against Google Biden endorses Dem in Alabama Senate primary EXCLUSIVE: Trump allies rally around Sen. Flake’s primary challenger ‘Saturday Night Live’ mocks Scaramucci in summer special Feinstein: Trump immigration policies ‘cruel and arbitrary’ Trump’s DC hotel exceeds expectations, making $2M so far in 2017 Ex-Russia ambassador rails against Trump over praise of Putin GOP senators rally to McConnell’s defense amid Trump attacks Trump touts higher approval rating among Hispanics Rice defends McMaster against ‘unfair’ attacks Graham on North Korea: ‘If we have to, we’ll go to war’ New GOP immigration bill would drastically increase border surveillance: report Rice: US has failed in denuclearization of North Korea Flake voices support for McConnell amid Trump attacks Manafort switches legal team as special counsel probe heats up Missiles on land, at sea and in space are key to US defense against North Korea With Mira Ricardel in place, it’s time to complete export control reforms New poll shows Moore leading in Alabama special election primary Jeffrey Lord reacts to being cut from CNN: ‘LOL’ Trump promises ‘billions’ more for missile defenses Senate primaries: How far will Trump go for revenge? Congress, we need a federal net neutrality law now Criminal justice reform starts with the prosecutor State Department not ready to blame Cuba for diplomats’ mystery illness Trump says he may not work with Dems on infrastructure The real litmus test is whether pro-life democrats vote for pro-life legislation CNN cuts ties with Jeffrey Lord after ‘Sieg Heil’ tweet Mattis tours Amazon headquarters during West Coast swing Americans need tax cuts, plain and simple White House aide insists he was criticizing ‘fake news’ journalists, not Tillerson Ivanka Trump to lead US delegation for entrepreneur summit in India Trump: ‘Doing the military a great favor’ with transgender troop ban Hatch defends McConnell against Trump’s attacks Trump says he’s not thinking of firing Mueller Ukrainian police arrest suspect for spreading Petya malware Sentencing for Menendez co-defendant postponed Trump thanks Putin for cutting US diplomats: ‘We want to reduce our payroll’ US can boost gas exports, cut global emissions in one fell swoop Warren asks where bank CEOs stand on customers’ ability to join class action suits Feds to expand review of emissions standards for cars Congress’ chance to do right by America’s youth Venture capital firm sues ex-Uber CEO for fraud State responds to Gorka, says Tillerson carries a ‘big stick’ Dems urge Tillerson to rein in Trump on North Korea If the GOP whiffed on healthcare, expect the same on tax reform Trump and North Korea: What could come next Tens of thousands sign petition urging Congress to oppose tax cuts for the wealthy OPINION | Trump’s right — we are losing in Afghanistan The growing Chinese threat to advanced technology industries Trump threatens McConnell Trump to declare opioid epidemic a national emergency North Korea just might be able to win a war, if it begins with an EMP in Tokyo Trump: Maybe threat on North Korea wasn’t ‘tough enough’ Alabama Senate hopeful: ‘You could say that’ America today is evil O’Reilly to make CNN appearance next month GOP senator compares ObamaCare repeal effort to ‘Dunkirk’ Jeffrey Lord tweets ‘Sieg Heil’ at Media Matters president Housing affordability fell slightly during the spring Study: Consumers may buy fewer cars when Uber, Lyft available GOP senators ask Trump to hold off on Venezuelan oil sanctions Gingrich: Trump deserves some blame for ObamaCare repeal failure Uber’s first CEO steps down from exec role On national security, we are our own worst enemy 5 things to know about Guam North Korea’s threats to Guam highlight the unfairness of its territorial status Is liberalism the key to fighting global poverty? Or does it cause it? Health groups recommend fixes to ObamaCare Despite Trump’s talk, trade outlook deteriorates Gorka: Tillerson discussing military matters ‘nonsensical’ Senate panel might not take up budget until October Poll: Majority says current Congress a failure so far Lawmakers want banks punished over massive Ponzi scheme Double checking patents puts exploitative trolls on notice 2016 was hottest year on record, international report confirms OPINION | Why did the FBI raid Paul Manafort’s home? CIA, other agencies agree with assessment on miniaturized N. Korean nukes: report Judge orders new search for Hillary Clinton’s Benghazi emails Penalties assessed by EPA decline under Trump, study finds Trump to McConnell: ‘Get back to work’ Escalation in Syria will mean increased nation-building in Syria Dems demand answers on controversial Google memo Top Dem: Privatizing Afghanistan War would be ‘affront’ to US troops The Hill’s 12:30 Report Huckabee: Send Maxine Waters to North Korea Chance the Rapper: ‘I have a bigger voice than Donald Trump’ Susan Rice: US can ‘tolerate’ N. Korean nukes Energy commission swears in new members, regains quorum Trump lawyer labeled Manafort raid ‘gross abuse’: report GOP senator undergoing follow-up surgery next week OPINION | Weakness against North Korea’s power is unacceptable Repealing environmental and safety rules: Ronald Reagan’s legacy will make it tough for Trump  White House acknowledges ‘frustration’ with McConnell Violating treaty to punish Russia has major consequences Bill and Hillary Clinton to take questions at joint Dallas appearance New TSA chief sworn in Ex-Trump staffers confirm birth of child conceived during campaign Mueller subpoenas for Manafort’s bank records Dems look to Seattle for next special election win Farm bill pays high dividends for people and the environment Bill O’Reilly debuts new webcast All eyes should be on Nikki Haley Trump’s USDA pick wrote Obama wanted to ‘enslave’ opponents, seemed ‘happy’ after Benghazi GOP rep: Trump’s ‘fire and fury’ remarks intended to pressure China The dollar’s swoon: There’s smoke, but where’s the fire? Graham: Trump doesn’t need Congress’s approval for North Korea strike South Korea, Japan warn North Korea of strong response if Guam attacked OPINION | How many more Americans must die before Trump declares a state of emergency? Monica Lewinsky responds to Scaramucci calling New Yorker reporter ‘the Linda Tripp of 2017’ Alabama senator touts Trump primary endorsement in new ads Trump friend said to be in talks to become ambassador to Mexico America desperately needs to modernize its nuclear weapons McCain knocks Trump while unveiling Afghanistan strategy OPINION | Trump’s climate change censorship puts us all at risk Kaspersky withdraws antitrust complaints against Microsoft Nixon WH counsel: Trump faces tough fight against leaks Scarborough: Republicans who would favor postponing election should hide faces in ‘shame’ W.Va. governor pitches coal plant subsidies to Trump ‘Hack the Air Force’ challenge most successful military bug bounty yet Senate Dem: Trump has to stop ‘reckless’ language on North Korea Colbert interviews ‘God’ about Trump taking out North Korea GOP lawmaker: Trump’s ‘fire and fury’ comments not increasing North Korea tensions ABC News touts Scaramucci interview Kelly joins list of Trump staffers to get Time magazine cover Tax reform helps small businesses like mine New York Daily News slams Trump’s North Korea rhetoric: ‘Atomic wedgie’ Poll: Americans cite government, healthcare as most important problems Guam’s governor backs Trump’s ‘fire and fury’ warning: ‘I want a president that says that’ Johnson: McCain ‘absolutely’ on his game Poll: Almost half of Republicans believe Trump won popular vote N. Korea announces plan to launch missile salvo toward Guam Two top Haley aides resign Poll: Majority thinks Russia probe should include Trump finances Trump touts online poll showing he’s a ‘better president’ than Obama Poll: Half of Republicans would back postponing 2020 election if Trump proposed it Trump: ‘Can you believe’ McConnell couldn’t repeal, replace ObamaCare? The Memo: Could Trump’s hard line work on North Korea? Trump rule change ignites safety debate Trump officials confront new ObamaCare reality Maryland lawmaker bets political career on presidential campaign Koch-backed group releases ads thanking lawmakers who support tax reform Insurers cite uncertainty in filing ObamaCare rate hikes