The Hill Articles: February 10, 2017

February 10
Trump line of home items removed from Kmart, Sears: report Dem rep: Trump has ‘underestimated’ Americans Oracle reopens legal battle with Google Trump: I won’t allow immigration to be ‘turned against us’ Protests erupt in NYC over immigration enforcement raids Sanders: Flynn reports ‘very troubling’ Report: Trump taunts Dems for letting ‘Pocahontas’ Warren become ‘face of your party’ WH denies report that it’s interviewing for press secretary Ex-NH GOP chair calls Trump’s voter fraud bluff with $1,000 bet Assad: Trump’s plan for safe zones in Syria ‘not a realistic idea’ Trump on report that Flynn talked sanctions with Russia: ‘I don’t know about that’ Election commissioner to Trump: Show evidence of voter fraud Trump’s Cabinet won’t succeed by ignoring federal employees FCC ends wireless auction with $19.6B in bids Russia considering giving Snowden to US as ‘gift’ to Trump: report Appeals court judge wants vote on whether to reconsider travel ban ruling Conway: Chaffetz had ‘really rough’ town hall 5 ways the US can recover lost ground in Afghanistan Dem senator calls out Trump for leaving key to apparent classified info exposed Spicer: White House ‘disgusted by CNN’s fake news’ Trump says he’s considering ‘brand new order’ on immigration FCC faces doubleheader of Hill hearings McCaskill calls for FBI briefing on Flynn Iran, the other ‘Islamic State,’ turns 38. Let’s make this year its last. DNC hopeful Buttigieg wants to capitalize on protest energy Confusion as Priebus says maybe Trump will go to Supreme Court GOP seeks internal agency spending plans Music lobbyists are already pressuring Jeff Sessions Trump quietly changes order of succession at Justice Department Travel ban court decision reminds us that feelings do not trump reason Reps urge Trump administration to fix cyber trade agreement Chelsea Clinton trolls Trump on court ruling Scenes of unrest are likely to help Trump grow the Republican majority Spicer’s briefings on cable now beat ratings for ABC, CBS soaps Obamas sign with agency for speaking gigs Dems claim unity, but are still in search of a message Warren, Dems accuse Trump of ethics violations Why a travel ban won’t stop terrorism at home Trump officials scramble after travel ban defeat Rosie O’Donnell won’t play Bannon on ‘SNL’ this weekend, rep says Even taxpayer subsidies can’t save Google Fiber The world is safer because of the Iran deal. We must not abandon it. British officials change plans for Trump visit so he can’t address Parliament: report Kremlin denies discussing sanctions with Flynn Climate change is a clear and present danger to US security Trump: Ayotte would have won Senate reelection if not for voter fraud Beware of Trump and DeVos’ grand plan to privatize public education One way to fight poverty under Trump Mexico warns citizens after US deports mother Has Trump changed course on China? Winds certainly shifted. Local control should precede choice on DeVos’ agenda US to form economic dialogue with Japan GOP senators demand more answers on Yahoo hacks Feds withold DC Metro funding after missed safety deadline Legal pot sales top $1 billion in 2 states Top foreign affairs Dem: Trump must boot Flynn DeVos: ‘I will not be deterred’ by protesters Rupert Murdoch-owned outlets get only US questions at Trump-Japan press event 9th Circuit court’s coup d’etat flouts immigration law, precedent Many of Trump’s policies will further intensify income inequality A plebiscite for the immediate decolonization of Puerto Rico Chelsea Handler trashes Trump with House Dems Teachers union president condemns protests blocking DeVos from school Fed’s top voice on financial regulations resigns DeVos needs to focus on mental health in school-aged children NBC: White House rewriting Trump ban after court loss Trump hints at new travel order coming next week Trump compliments Japanese leader for his ‘strong hands’ Judiciary grabs back on Trump’s immigration ban Fix Medicare payments for home-based respiratory care for good Dwayne Johnson hits Under Armour CEO over Trump remarks Obama Education secretary condemns protest against DeVos at DC school How Trump can coax companies to bring cash back to America’s shores Does Gorsuch have enough votes to get to Supreme Court? WATCH LIVE: Trump, Japanese PM Abe hold joint press conference Apple CEO: Fake news ‘one of today’s chief problems’ The Hill’s 12:30 Report Bring Democracy to America’s nuclear weapons Trump: New Israeli settlements won’t help peace process Trump nixed candidate for State Department job over campaign criticism: report Korea can reverse cancer’s scourge How many GOP senators will stand up to megadonor DeVos? Just 2. Warren: Trump’s Treasury pick the ‘ultimate Wall Street insider’ Top intel Dem says Flynn should be removed if he talked sanctions with Russian ambassador Hometown newspaper: Puzder ‘uniquely unqualified’ to serve as Labor secretary Pelosi: ‘Incoherent’ Trump poses security danger Slow wage growth undermines skilled labor shortage notion Trump should return to drawing board on immigration order Putin welcomes Slovenia’s offer to host meeting with Trump GOP bill would gut EPA New regs for Monday: Trains, railroads, nuclear Poll: Majority of Californians want to keep ObamaCare Here’s what healthcare looks like in a perfect world Protesters block DeVos from entering DC school Saving the Colorado River before the water runs dry It’s time to move ahead with financial Reform Syrian president: Report accusing regime of torture is ‘fake news’ Kansas treasurer wins GOP nomination to fill House seat Women’s healthcare groups worry about Price confirmation Baldwin, Fallon break out dueling Trump impressions Credit rating firm: Trump a risk to ‘international economic conditions’ Mexican official denies helping Trump write border wall speech US, Chinese aircraft have ‘unsafe’ encounter Poll: Majority of travel ban supporters say fake ‘Bowling Green massacre’ justifies executive order Trump unfairly critiqued as Democrats’ behavior goes unpunished Assad: There are ‘definitely’ terrorists among Syrian refugees House Homeland Security Committee plans cyber hearing next month US, EU must prioritize energy security in policy discussions A business plan for tech Museum nixes Shia LaBeouf’s anti-Trump exhibit Preparing for the Trump era of manufacturing Potential Army secretary pick drops out of running: report Ex-spy chief: I don’t know of any intel that proves need for travel ban San Bernardino rep: Trump ‘continues to try to exploit my community’ I served with Judge Gorsuch. This is my reflection on his character. Charlie Rose heart surgery a success Hundreds of thousands protest Trump in Iran Conway apologized to Trump for promoting Ivanka brand: report Trump rips court for ‘disgraceful decision’ Air traffic control debate should focus on facts, not false terms Sixth New England Patriot announces he will skip White House visit FCC should retain net neutrality for sake of consumers Report: Trump upset at Spicer for saying Conway was ‘counseled’ Andrew Napolitano: Appeals court did ‘precisely the wrong thing’ More Israeli settlements will mean fewer Palestinians Threats against judges in Trump travel ban lead to increased security: report Reports: Police arrest four planning terror attack in France See you in court: Trump’s travel ban fight may turn out to be his Guantanamo The 9th Circuit ruling has limits, but it shows the power of judicial checks Democrats need to invest more in millennials, or risk losing them Trump brings big change to climate policies GOP frets over too-high expectations Trump outburst puts Gorsuch in a corner Deluge of new state bills would curtail LGBT rights Senate kicks final vote on Mnuchin to Monday, tees up Trump’s VA pick Trump’s Treasury pick clears procedural Senate vote Senate confirms Trump’s Health chief