The Hill Articles: August 6, 2017

August 6
Trump tweets after phone call with South Korean leader Clintons attend private screening of ‘Wonder Woman’ South Korean president requests call with Trump How the Portman-McCaskill proposal on sex trafficking could harm online businesses Tillerson avoids contact with North Korean envoy Brexit leader: People voted for change with Trump, GOP blocking it De Blasio proposes tax on wealthiest New Yorkers to fund subway repairs California governor: ‘Intelligence’ should be litmus test for Dems Senators better get ready to explain their failure to repeal ObamaCare Kasich: GOP needs to admit that some people ‘need help’ Leon Panetta: White House leaks are ‘dangerous’ Minnesota governor: Mosque blast ‘an act of terrorism’ Maxine Waters: We shouldn’t be concerned about Pence, Trump should be Rosenstein: Trump did not direct feds to investigate Clinton Japan marks Hiroshima anniversary amid tensions with North Korea OPINION | Democrats peddling ‘false hope’ act to immigrants Lawmaker: Trump firing Mueller ‘would cross a big line’ Lewandowski: Kelly ‘very sure’ he can dismiss White House staff Five actions Congress may take on self-driving cars Illinois makes ‘Barack Obama Day’ a state holiday Jeb Bush slams ‘incompetence’ shown by Wasserman Schultz Volcker Rule a regulatory beast in need of taming Trump monitoring developments in Marine aircraft crash Conservative activist: Kelly’s West Wing changes ‘portend great things’ Pierson: Russia probe ‘based upon an allegation from the losing team’ White House silent on Trump’s Sunday schedule at golf club Top Russian official: US, Moscow ready to have further dialogue following sanctions Caitlyn Jenner apologizes for wearing ‘Make America Great Again’ hat Gore: ‘TV news is like a nature hike through the Book of Revelation’ America celebrates personal merit — US immigration should too Pauly Shore strikes viral pay dirt with Stephen Miller parody Jeh Johnson on leaks: ‘I’ve never seen it this bad’ Pence calls rumors he will run in 2020 ‘absurd’ Trump administration ‘not playing around’ on North Korea GOP senator: US-Russia relationship ‘not good right now’ because of Putin GOP senator: I wish Republicans had stood up to birtherism Five tough decisions for the GOP on healthcare Conway, ABC host tangle over Trump’s involvement in son’s statement GOP senator: Move on from healthcare, turn to debt ceiling Deputy AG Rosenstein: Grand jury ‘just a tool’ in Russia investigation Schiff: Russia probe ‘moving into new phase’ with grand jury Tillis: Legislation important to ‘re-establish the public trust’ in DOJ Christie: Impaneling grand jury a ‘normal step’ Conway: Trump ‘plans on being a two-term president’ Rosenstein: We’re after the leakers, not the journalists Brown: ‘Quite a story’ behind Dem gubernatorial losses The EPA won’t be able to protect anyone without money Fight over right to sue nursing homes heats up China urges N. Korea not to conduct missile, nuclear tests White House: Trump appreciates China, Russia for votes on N. Korea sanctions Our legalized extortion racket: Congress must take on patent trolls States ramping up defenses against election hacks GOP debates deep cut to corporate tax rate Tillerson, Russian foreign minister meet in Manila: Interfax Kudlow: ‘Trump factor’ behind recent economic gains GOP senator slams Pentagon over new aircraft carrier Clinton chief of staff compares Trump White House ‘chaos’ to ‘telenovelas’ Dems face fundamental problem in Texas: Getting people to vote