The Hill Articles: August 7, 2017

Israel attorney general likely to indict Sara Netanyahu: report Biden records robocall for Detroit mayor Former CEO, owner say Trump made up story about NY restaurant renovation US weighing plan that would permit strikes on ISIS in Philippines: report US to send more Marines to Afghanistan: report Trump’s approval hits low in new CNN poll Government scientists fear Trump will suppress climate change study: report US plans more sanctions for associates of Venezuelan president: report Warren marks six months since her removal from Senate floor Minnesota residents waiting for Trump to address mosque attack Haley praises UN for passing North Korea sanctions New York Times fact-checks Trump’s claim that it’s ‘failing’ The red state with an energy blueprint Sessions rips ‘culture of lawlessness’ in Chicago Top Dem seeks to abolish debt ceiling Trouble draining the swamp? Try returning power to the states House prepares for appropriations ‘megabus’ Man in car seat costume tests response to driverless vehicles Lessons learned from the GOP failure on healthcare Trump administration will no longer treat Miami as ‘sanctuary city’ Washington offers underwhelming options for both parties Washington Post pokes Trump aide Miller over million-dollar condo Blumenthal responds to Trump: ‘It is not about me’ OPINION | Senate must end the tyranny of the minority and abolish the filibuster The five kinds of Republicans who could primary Trump Trump considering Giuliani law partner for US attorney in New York: report Groups weigh in on Obama-era tax rules targeted for changes From Russia without love: How a foreign foe tampered with our election Trump: Blumenthal ‘should take a nice long vacation in Vietnam’ EPA completes review of chemical approval backlog Trump: ‘Fake news media’ not covering UN sanctions vote on North Korea Al Gore climate change sequel bombs at box office OPINION | Women in White House must do more for their gender Uber co-founder: Kalanick ‘not returning as CEO’ Israeli court orders Netanyahu to disclose calls with GOP donor Sheldon Adelson Sex trafficking bill would make the internet a wasteland Senate Dems push Trump admin to protect nursing home residents’ right to sue So, can the president obstruct justice — or can’t he? North Korea threatens to use nukes if provoked Chuck Norris endorses ex-judge Moore in Alabama GOP Senate primary Dems demand new cost estimate for Trump’s air traffic control plan Aviation struggles with 50-year-old maintenance training regulation Pentagon reviewing S. Korea missile limits after request from Seoul Is Donald Trump Jr. the Gordon Gekko of politics? Pelosi: Trump’s first 200 days ‘nothing but broken promises and failed leadership’ Investors growing wary of debt ceiling showdown End corporate welfare in the sky: Privatize air traffic control Knicks hire Michelle Obama’s brother: report Travel groups urge Trump to protect Gulf airline routes CNN’s Navarro compares Trump administration turnover to a Las Vegas brothel Top House conservative calls for combined appropriations bills free of debt ceiling increase Documents reveal the email alias Loretta Lynch used in office OPINION | Jeffrey Lord: Yes, the White House is a dump — other presidents thought so, too Chicago files suit over sanctuary city funding Obama urges Kenyan government to respect election result The need to reform compensation for veterans with mental health disabilities Scrap the nuclear deal to make sure Iran sanctions work Trump’s Army secretary pick made over $1.5M at Raytheon Anthem to exit ObamaCare markets in Nevada Sinclair and ‘Big Media’: The outrage that caused the outrage Trump administration to overhaul sage grouse conservation strategy Norquist: 6 reasons Congress shouldn’t have any trouble passing tax reform Spicer spotted at Red Sox game NY rep presses Army to rename streets honoring Confederate generals Kayleigh McEnany named RNC spokesperson Rubio: Trump-backed immigration bill won’t pass Senate Peter Thiel told friends Trump administration is ‘incompetent’: report Financial regulators issue fewer fines under Trump: report Alabama Senate GOP primary poll: Moore leads with 30 percent support Man arrested for allegedly stealing from congressman’s desk OPINION | Dershowitz: Why did Mueller impanel a second grand jury in DC? Some Democrats won’t feel the burn for Kamala Harris, but should it matter? Fox’s Chaffetz: Rosenstein has ‘absolutely zero credibility’ on going after leakers USDA office told to use ‘weather extremes’ instead of ‘climate change’ House GOP unveils website criticizing media coverage The Hill’s 12:30 Report In reversal, Philippines leader tells Tillerson: ‘I am your humble friend’ House Democrats call for transparency in Trump’s deregulatory panels Tech advocacy group asks FTC to investigate free VPN service Savings through success in foreign assistance Manchin: ‘I don’t give a s—‘ if I win reelection Hatch on GOP’s ObamaCare repeal push: ‘They shot their wad on healthcare’ Scarborough faces backlash after tweet decrying young men playing video games White House policies have sanctioned discrimination and targeted South Asians, Arabs Muslim refugees, Christian cake bakers have more in common than you think Scarborough: ‘Stupid’ Conway arguments ‘make my teeth hurt’ McConnell open to bipartisan deal on health insurance payments Trump administration, Keystone developer want lawsuit against project dismissed Industry rallies legal defense fund for researcher accused of computer crimes Captain ‘Sully’ jumps into fight over air traffic control Dem campaign arm mocks GOP for ‘spectacular failure’ of 200-day agenda Steve Forbes warns Trump: Don’t raise taxes on wealthy DHS chief information officer resigns after three months on job Judd Apatow: Trump could be a better president if he went to therapy DOJ to develop standards for forensic testimony Fox’s Bolling: ‘I look forward to clearing my name asap’ Tax reform a waste of time without spending revamp Trump fumes as presidency hits 200 days ABC: Tim Allen’s politics ‘had nothing to do’ with show’s cancellation Rep. Waters: Trump believes in nothing Warren blocking Trump’s pick for antitrust chief: report Dem lawmaker’s student painting of Statue of Liberty in hijab draws protests In its effort to rejuvenate its economy, Puerto Rico is playing the wrong game Blumenthal to Trump: Your ‘bullying’ tactics won’t protect you in Russia probe How to keep America the world leader in science and technology Australia finds US Marine Corps aircraft that crashed off coast Ex-CNN commentator hosts video ‘news’ segment on Trump Facebook page Cillizza mocks Trump ‘working vacation’ Congress must act to protect data privacy before courts make surveillance even easier Clintons attend same wedding as Trump daughter Want to help people? Focus on economic mobility, not inequality Russia aims to cut dependence on US payment systems On Wall Street’s big banks, Trump and the Democrats are both wrong Poll: Most say US should deploy troops if North Korea attacks South Dem senator: Justice ‘weaponizing’ leak laws John Oliver defends CNN’s Acosta: Stephen Miller ‘a revolting human’ States should follow Oregon’s lead and defelonize hard drugs US to respond to Russia by Sept. 1 on expulsion of diplomats Tillerson: Russian election meddling ‘created serious mistrust’ The bipartisan case for reauthorizing home visiting program Trump goes after Blumenthal: ‘He was a phony Vietnam con artist’ Ex-RNC head: Trump is ‘obsessed with his own self-image’ Trump must stop Putin’s sprawling ‘arc of iron’ outside Russia Tillerson on Russia: ‘We should find places we can work together’ Trump tweets: ‘Working hard from New Jersey’ Can we wean Elon Musk off government support already? North Korea vows response after new sanctions ObamaCare is a success — at sucking vast sums of money from the private sector Trump: ‘Base is far bigger & stronger than ever before’ Why investors need regulators to promote ‘clean’ mutual funds Trump slams ‘totally inept’ New York Times Juan Williams: Trump and the new celebrity politics OPINION | It’s high time Rod Rosenstein recuse himself Grassley looms as foil to Trump