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The Hill Articles: August 17, 2017
August 17
ACLU will no longer defend hate groups that protest with firearms
OPINION | Terrorism will forever haunt us if nations stand by idly
Fox CEO rips Trump, donates $1M to Anti-Defamation League
J.K. Rowling jokes Trump united Middle East with Charlottesville remarks
Buildings around the world light up to mark Barcelona attack
Schwarzenegger goes after Trump in video on Charlottesville violence
Defying an age of hatred, Ben Carson sets an example for America
CNN under fire for linking Barcelona terrorist attack to Charlottesville
Pence: Barcelona terror attack images ‘sicken us all’
Mother of Charlottesville victim has received death threats
Sessions, Tim Scott discuss racist violence in South Carolina
Police confront suspected terrorists following Barcelona attack
Montana city to remove Confederate fountain
‘Art of the Deal’ writer: Trump will resign soon
Bumble dating app targeted by white supremacists
Michael Moore: Trump is going to ‘get us killed’
Senior officers removed from duty after Fitzgerald collision
House Republican calls for taking confederate monuments off pedestals
Second Kennedy Center honoree ‘declining’ White House reception
Today’s social unrest rooted in two histories of America
Confederate plaque tarred and feathered in Arizona
DOJ in ‘advanced stage’ of AT&T-Time Warner merger review: report
My family escaped North Korea — Trump’s response was spot on
How Trump is ‘leading from behind’ chief strategist Steve Bannon
Kevin Durant says he won’t go to Trump White House
Trump to tap House Republican as NASA chief: report
Dems unveil bill to ban Confederate monuments on federal property
Democrats’ trade plan tries to ‘out-Trump’ Trump — bad idea
Trump fans the flames with Confederate defense
American Cancer Society says it will not hold gala at Mar-a-Lago
The healthcare debate we’re not having
GOP lawmaker: Bannon ‘should go’
Gore: Trump should resign
Tillerson pushes back on Bannon claim of no ‘military solution’ for North Korea
Dem group puts Trump’s words over video of Charlottesville violence
The question Dana Rohrabacher should have asked NASA
New Yorker cover depicts Trump sailing with the Klan
Trump scraps plan for White House infrastructure council
While Congress kills internet privacy, states take a stand for users
GOP lawmaker calls for ‘massive cyberattack’ on North Korea
Dem to introduce bill forcing Pentagon to change Confederate base, street names
Obama responds to Barcelona attack: We will always stand with ‘our Spanish friends’
WikiLeaks rejected documents on Russia during 2016 election: report
Texas ‘rape insurance’ bill is about economic violence against women
Confederate statue vandalized at Duke University
Police identify first Barcelona suspect as Moroccan citizen
Dems want independent probe into FCC cyberattack
Missouri state senator posts, deletes comment ‘hoping’ for Trump’s assassination
Virginia governor opposes offshore drilling plan
It’s time for criminal justice reform to focus on young adults
Net neutrality comments top 20 million
Trump resurrects pig’s blood myth after Barcelona attack
OKCupid bans white supremacist featured in Vice video
Justice Gorsuch to speak at Trump hotel next month
MSNBC hosts, Trump advisor spar on economic claims
GOP Sen. Scott: Trump’s ‘moral authority is compromised’
Key GOP senator: Trump needs ‘radical changes’
Mattis backs service chiefs on Charlottesville: ‘On the battlefield we are one team’
GOP senator: Anything less than complete denunciation of Nazis by Trump is unacceptable
Watchdog files new lawsuit to obtain White House visitor logs
Modernizing online privacy protections can be a win for Congress
Uber wins ruling allowing it to keep customers from suing in court
US officials condemn Barcelona terror attack
US Senate must follow House lead in combating human trafficking
Mylan paying $465M to settle claims it overcharged for EpiPens
Trump condemns Barcelona attack
Consumer groups sue feds for ignoring Obama-era seat belt rule
Pro-Trump rally and Juggalo March will happen on same day in DC
New-found stability can help Trump meet US energy goals
WATCH: Charlottesville could be prosecuted as hate crime, says ex-DOJ official
‘Nazis’ spray painted on New Hampshire GOP headquarters
Spotify deleting white supremacist music
Unleash market forces to jumpstart sluggish economy
Iowa’s only ObamaCare insurer requests 57 percent rate increase
Trump’s credibility is shaken at home more than abroad
Poll: Dems lead Republicans by 10 points on generic House ballot
Cleveland Clinic will no longer hold gala at Trump’s Mar-a-Lago
The federal budget is a reflection of our nation’s health values
Letterman: Trump presidency ‘an experiment’ that didn’t work
GOP lawmaker calls for hearing on threats from white supremacists
To save the Senate, GOP should shut down Democrats
Federal prisons ordered to provide pads, tampons to female inmates
The danger of Congress’ arms control agenda
Pelosi wants Confederate statues out of Capitol
Multiple deaths reported in Barcelona van attack
Colbert: Trump is the first ‘racist grandpa president’
Cuomo 2020 is a pipe dream wasting New York tax dollars
Congress shouldn’t cut funds for teen pregnancy prevention
Johnson wants details on congressional ObamaCare ‘exemption’
White House says Cohn will stay as resignation rumors shake Wall Street
McCain defends Flake after Trump attack
Seth Meyers: Trump’s Charlottesville response showed he’s a ‘lying racist’
LePage: Removing Confederate statues is like taking down 9/11 memorial
Lawmakers should stop looking to the energy sector for more federal revenue
Enough was finally enough for CEOs on Trump’s advisory councils
OPINION | Corey Lewandowski: Trump, American steel country still looks to you
Booker introducing bill to remove Confederate statues from Capitol
Report: Trump considering antitrust attorney for FTC chair
OPINION | Axing Washington’s statue is a slap in the face to history
Mexican farmers, workers protest NAFTA
Charlottesville mayor: Trump still hasn’t called
Dem to introduce impeachment articles over Charlottesville
VA governor: I don’t want Trump to come to Charlottesville with divisive rhetoric
In reaction to Trump’s Charlottesville response, hypocrisy and feigned outrage abound
Giving states power could be Trump’s ticket to preventing ObamaCare’s collapse
Hackers take over HBO social media accounts
We warned America about Trump, now his supporters have to choose
Russia boots white supremacist website from its internet: report
Lewandowski joins pro-Trump outside group
Graham responds to Trump: Please fix this
Trump defends ‘beautiful’ Confederate statues
Kimmel reads mean tweets from Trump supporters
CNN political director: Trump ‘desperate for an enemy’
OPINION | Trump can turn up the heat on North Korea for a huge win
Economist cover shows Trump speaking with KKK hood
Top general: ‘No place for racism and bigotry’ in military
Poll: Support for Trump impeachment grows to 40 percent
Theresa May on Trump comments: Far-right should always be condemned
Virginia gov: ‘Alt-right’ was not ‘here about a statue’
Republican rep: GOP has to ‘stand up and oppose this type of racism’
Poll: Most say Trump wrong in blaming both sides for Charlottesville violence
OPINION | Trump is right: The alt-left exists and the media ignores it
Strengthening our national security starts with securing our nation’s secrets
Tim Cook announces $2 million in donations after Charlottesville
How data is playing a key role in American security
Trump hits media for misrepresenting Charlottesville remarks
Charlottesville does not stop me from being a proud American Jew
Trump calls Flake ‘non-factor,’ backs primary opponent
Trump: Graham telling ‘disgusting lie’ about my Charlottesville remarks
The Memo: Trump’s remarks spark questions about staff
GOP fears damage to brand from Charlottesville
Trump’s Arizona rally offers showdown with McCain, Flake
DNC shake-up leaves Dems behind in fundraising