The Hill Articles: December 24, 2017

December 24
Trump and first lady attend Christmas Eve services in Florida Trump: I’m proud to have led the charge on ‘Merry Christmas’ Netanyahu: Israel is a country that says ‘Merry Christmas’ US secures $285M cut in UN budget Trump in Christmas Eve call: ‘We’ve got prosperity, now we want peace’ Twitter pushes for removal of Rosie O’Donnell tweet targeting conservative Ben Shapiro Trump’s Scottish golf resort loses controversial tax break: report Guatemala announces plan to move Israel embassy to Jerusalem Pope Francis highlights respect for migrants in Christmas Eve mass Prosecutors: Chelsea bomber shared terrorist propaganda with inmates Trump and first lady Melania participate in NORAD Santa calls New security strategy could signal the beginning of a ‘Trump’ doctrine 5 ways the Trump administration is celebrating Christmas Trump defends new tax-cut bill amid negative polls Trump, GOP make peace after tax win — but will it last? Media still taking its cues from Iran deal’s ‘spin’ master Pope Francis begins Christmas celebrations at Vatican Retiring Republican: The new party litmus test is anger and loyalty to Trump The GOP’s pyrrhic tax victory Bidens encourage ‘small acts of generosity’ in holiday message PolitiFact editor: We chose Trump’s ‘Lie of the Year’ because of how often he repeated it Top Putin critic launches presidential bid in Russia FBI investigating Cyprus bank with Russian ties: report NORAD tracks Santa’s Christmas Eve movements for 62nd year In historic times, life imitates art and back again NFL anthem protests continue prior to Week 16 games Media criticizes Trump for retweet portraying CNN as blood on his shoe Vaccines should be a requirement for all kids to prevent the next big outbreak Lieu: Trump tweets about McCabe ‘gift that keeps on giving’ to Mueller Lorde cancels show in Israel amid fan backlash: report Ryan challenger defends racial meme Schumer: Trump is ‘Santa to the Rich, Scrooge to the poor’ Higher education an investment we can’t afford to ignore Former GOP senator: Trump ‘not a complex man’ Follow Latin America’s lead to improve maternal, child health Passenger claims United gave away first-class seat to Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee California governor pardons two men facing deportation: report Flake not ruling out presidential bid Judge: American held by US forces in Iraq must have lawyer Sanders: Middle-class tax cuts in GOP bill a ‘very good thing’ that should have been permanent Sanders: Trump’s telling his friends the truth about tax bill Thank immigrants for your ‘American’ Christmas Dem senator: New North Korea sanctions a ‘major accomplishment’ for US Trump praises military in holiday call: ‘We’re winning’ Like Odysseus, new Fed chairman must navigate troubled waters Can net neutrality be a potent political issue for Democrats? Retiring GOP rep: Congress ‘worse off’ than when he was first elected Aide defends Trump’s attacks on McCabe: Public deserves to know what happened in Clinton probe Retiring GOP rep: Republicans should ‘be prepared for the worst’ in 2018 midterms Giving each other the gift of civility Flake on chaos of Trump campaign: ‘Was that campaign even capable of colluding with anybody?’ Sanders: ‘I’m very concerned’ Trump could fire Mueller Flake: Trump rallies reflect ‘spasms of a dying party’ Sanders: Trump should stop ‘bragging’ about Americans losing health insurance Ex-ethics chief rips Trump as ‘wannabe autocrat’ for sharing image ‘depicting CNN’s blood on the sole of his shoe’ Why reindeer rule Nativity scenes on public property Trump: Media ‘refuses to talk about how big and how strong’ base is Horse manure mailed to Mnuchin: report DHS labels Pennsylvania shootings a terror attack, blasts chain migration Mr. President, close the carried interest loophole Trump told friends at Mar-a-Lago ‘you all just got a lot richer’ after tax bill passed: report Family of former Marine accused of planning Christmas terror attack shocked by allegations North Korea: New UN sanctions an ‘act of war violating peace and stability’ Trump and Republicans deliver gift that keeps on giving for Americans Kudlow insists tax bill will pay for itself How refiners can lower the high price of renewable fuel credits: Invest The Memo: The Top 10 Trump controversies of 2017