The Hill Articles: August 13, 2017

Pentagon, State Department chiefs seek to soothe fears over North Korea Hundreds gather at vigil for Charlottesville victims at crash site Pence confirms US has ‘many options’ on Venezuela Pence defends Trump response to Charlottesville violence Warren: Liberals will ‘lead the Democratic Party back from the wilderness’ Protesters target Trump in rallies after deadly Charlottesville clash States enter the breach to protect ObamaCare Virginia governor defends Charlottesville law enforcement 5 news stories driving the week ahead Venezuelan leader put a hit on Marco Rubio: report Tiki brand denounces use of torches by white supremacists Huckabee: Trump would still be criticized if he shot Charlottesville driver ‘between the eyes’ Charlottesville rally organizer mobbed at press conference Scaramucci on his future: I won’t write a ‘tell all’ book Democrats see ObamaCare leverage in spending fights Trudeau condemns ‘racist violence and hate’ in Charlottesville Democrat lawmaker claims that Ivanka Trump blocked him on Twitter OPINION | Trump’s platform, US conservatism have no room for Charlottesville racists High anxiety for insurers on ObamaCare deadline Reporter: Eric Bolling is trying to intimidate me Venezuelan president’s son: We would take the White House Trump’s military threat has Venezuelan dictator dancing for joy Maxine Waters to Trump: Blame for Charlottesville is on your side, not ‘many’ Gingrich: Trump should condemn Charlottesville violence ‘more aggressively’ Flint crisis shows misplaced trust De Blasio: White supremacy movement a ‘danger to us all’ Charlottesville suspect’s mother: ‘Trump’s not a white supremacist’ Trump’s Charlottesville comments push North Korea from spotlight Obama stresses education, youth empowerment at Chance the Rapper concert The danger of ignoring Russian interference abroad US general, S. Korean leader meeting Monday: report OPINION | This is no time for moral midgetry in Charlottesville McMaster calls Charlottesville attack terror Trump campaign touts achievements despite opposition from ‘enemies’ With Zika season here, spread via sex is new danger  McMaster dodges question about whether he can work with Bannon White House clarifies: We condemn all violence Panetta: N. Korea understands wrong move will end regime OPINION | Progressives, now’s your chance to secure healthcare for all Former Obama adviser: Trump surrendered ‘moral authority’ of presidency ‘Dreamers’ deadline looms for Trump Republican senator: White nationalists can’t be part of GOP base McMaster: US no closer to war with N. Korea in past week McMaster defends Trump’s Charlottesville statement: ‘The president has been very clear’ Aide: Trump did not ‘dignify’ hate groups by naming them Graham: Trump must do more to distance himself from white supremacists Scaramucci on firing: ‘What happened was sort of meant to happen’ Scaramucci: Trump needed to be ‘much harsher’ with Charlottesville statement OPINION | China is America’s last diplomatic hope for North Korea CIA director: ‘No intelligence’ to suggest US on cusp of nuclear war Charlottesville mayor: We’re not seeing leadership from the White House Trump can avoid military force by targeting Venezuela’s debt crisis Mullen on North Korea: ‘It can really get out of control fast’ Dems target Flake’s seat amid GOP infighting Ivanka Trump: ‘No place for white supremacy’ in America Military pushes back on Trump’s transgender ban Chao won’t quit over McConnell-Trump feud, say allies OPINION | A cold war strategy to defeat North Korea Preparations underway for Trump’s return to New York City Charlottesville suspect was infatuated with Nazis, former teacher says How the New South became a swing region Hundreds march through Atlanta to condemn violence in Charlottesville How Trump’s legal immigration cuts could be a blessing to Dreamers Ex-NATO supreme commander: ‘We’re in bad upward spiral’ with North Korea Schumer: Relationship with Republicans getting better Trump’s Democratic tax dilemma