The Hill Articles: May 30, 2017

May 30
Social media reacts to report Trump gave cell number to foreign leaders House Intel Dem fires back at Nunes over Russia probe remarks CNN ‘evaluating’ Kathy Griffin’s NYE role: ‘No decisions at this point’ Scott Pelley ousted from ‘CBS Evening News’ anchor role: report Trump asks world leaders to call him on his cell: report Putin echoes Trump, Nunes lines on U.S. Russia investigation DNC: Ivanka should cut ties with China company Biden officiates same-sex wedding over Memorial Day weekend Trump Jr: Kathy Griffin photo ‘disgusting but not surprising’ Kathy Griffin apologizes over beheaded Trump photo: ‘I went too far’ Comms director resigns amid shakeup rumors Sanders ally to declare candidacy for Maryland governor Tapper: Kathy Griffin’s Trump photo ‘disgusting’ Flynn’s lobbying firm produced an unfinished, pro-Turkey documentary: report Romney: Kathy Griffin’s Trump photo descends into ‘vile territory’ Ex-Russia ambassador: ‘The Russians are laughing’ at US Lobbying World The twisted takedown targeted at Jared Kushner Men investigating Ivanka Trump brand in China arrested, missing: report Haley on Germany: ‘We have the backs of our allies’ A political surge is what’s needed in Afghanistan Flynn to provide docs after Senate Intel subpoena Keith Olbermann: Kathy Griffin’s Trump photo is ‘way too much’ Webb: Trump’s creative solutions The Memo: Five takeaways from Spicer’s briefing Davis: The FBI’s loss House Intel panel requests info from ex-White House aide: report GOP senator: Intercept test sends ‘clear message’ to ‘unstable dictator’ Depth of political rift reflects faltering republic, but we can save it Ross open to reviving US, EU trade deal Chelsea Clinton: Kathy Griffin’s Trump-beheading photo ‘vile and wrong’ Kathy Griffin defends picture with mock Trump head GOP senator Enzi recovering from gallbladder surgery Dem House candidate spoofs ‘House of Cards’ in campaign ad UN chief warns Trump to stay in Paris climate deal Local government still an obstacle to shipping container homes No more free passes for Vietnam on human rights Reporter to give broken glasses to Newseum after alleged assault: report Top Dem: Trump troop increase claims ‘a ruse’ Trump faces decision on ethics waivers for officials Pelosi: ‘It’s hard’ to say ‘President Trump’ DNC advertises for new chief technology officer Congress must reform its rigged ‘dial for dollars’ fundraising system Pentagon: ICBM missile intercept test a success Budowsky: The Jared Kushner affair White House mounts staunch defense of Kushner Gag rule shows disregard to women Look to history before making SNAP program cuts Appeals court sides with transgender student in bathroom fight No More Free Passes for Vietnam on Human Rights Sanders tells college grads to ‘stand up and fight back’ Watch: Trump returns to Twitter with a vengeance The DEA says ‘marijuana is not medicine’ — reality says otherwise Dems express concerns about Trump’s proposed rural development cuts GOP debt ceiling uncertainty grows Observer lays off four staffers, including reporter who wrote open letter to Kushner: report Averting the ticking time bomb of nukes in North Korea Issa photographs protesters from office roof Jeb Bush ends bid for Miami Marlins: report Uber fires engineer who allegedly stole Google self-driving car files Goldman’s rescue of Venezuelan dictator a moral and financial disaster USAA to reinstate ads on ‘Hannity’ President meets with EPA chief on Paris climate pact The results are in: EPA good, China bad Spicer clashes with media in return to podium US sending arms to Syrian Kurds: report Congress should just say no to more green energy handouts Kathy Griffin beheads ‘Trump’ in gory photo Top Dem requests records from intel leaders on Trump-Russia talks Germany brushes off US help on election cybersecurity: report Baltimore mayor considering removal of Confederate statues Lawmakers back US solar manufacturer in tariff fight Spicer returns to podium amid shakeup reports US warns pro-Syrian fighters to leave area near training base Want to know if a job is safe? The government should let you find out Portland stabbing victim’s mother calls on Trump ‘to take action’ Trump interviewing ex-TSA chief John Pistole for FBI job Anti-Trump protests planned nationwide on Saturday How to mend the fences of a souring US-German relationship The ever-stronger case for bundled payments O’Reilly: Fox can’t ‘handle another shake-up’ if Hannity goes O’Reilly announces plans for first book since leaving Fox News Pentagon ‘very transparent’ with South Korea on US missile system Watch Live: Spicer holds first briefing since Trump’s overseas trip Trump-Pence budget would weaken response to outbreaks of infectious disease Supreme Court allows resales of used printer cartridges Virginia man who joined Islamic State to start trial Tuesday US won’t ban laptops on flights from Europe: report America’s national security is at risk from foreign airline trade violations Bill aims to boost cybersecurity efforts in Asia-Pacific region The Trump budget cuts Social Security, plain and simple Chamber of Commerce rips ‘flawed’ financial adviser rule GOP’s McCarthy plays weatherman for local news station Cruz backs GOP Senate hopeful in Ohio In Pelosi attacks, misogyny is bipartisan Russia investigation now includes Trump’s personal attorney Katy Perry following Ivanka Trump, Ann Coulter on Twitter The Hill’s 12:30 Report Warning to US banks: Chinese risks are closer than they appear Megyn Kelly touts new NBC show: ‘You will laugh and you will cry’ Katrina Pierson: Trump needs White House ‘shake-up’ Trump administration close to finishing review of Cuba policy: report GOP pushes new minimum sentencing laws Trump’s pick to lead antitrust division raises concerns over vertical mergers Oliver Stone calls Trump ‘a disaster,’ denies Putin’s ‘aggression’ Screaming man arrested at NBC affiliate after delaying newscast Supreme Court sides with immigrant in case challenging sex laws Franken on White House bid? ‘I see a future five-term senator’ Teenager arrested on suspicion of Berlin terror plot: report Labor reform would hold union elites accountable OPINION: Countering Trump, Merkel and Macron look to lead free world Hannity shares call to target Maddow’s advertisers Dems pressing Jerry Springer to run for Ohio governor: report Companies are embracing green policies — Why won’t Washington? Fuel-efficiency standards put the economy’s foot on the gas Bieber, Coldplay, Katy Perry to join Ariana Grande for Manchester benefit concert Former Panamanian strongman Noriega dies at 83 South Korean president orders probe into US missile launchers Trump retweets report based on anonymous source after blasting anonymous sources Ukraine uses ‘Simpsons’ gif in Twitter fight with Russia Supreme Court to hear Ohio voter purge case Trump calls for end to filibuster Texas Dem denies threatening colleague on legislature floor The government must help match workers with manufacturing jobs Nordic leaders troll Trump orb photo McCain tells Australians: Trump has unsettled Americans too Three Mile Island nuclear plant to close Airlines in search of customer loyalty need to do more than improve service North Korea says it will develop more powerful weapons after latest test: report Franken backs review of Kushner security clearance CNN’s Zakaria: Conservative voices ‘are being silenced entirely’ on campus Ossoff: I’m focused on what I’m running for, not against Chelsea Clinton: ‘We all have a responsibility to not stay silent now’ Can Trump woo followers, not just fans? GOP rep avoids saying whether every American is entitled to eat De Niro: Students graduating into a ‘tragic, dumbass comedy’ GOP senator declines to say whether Trump is an ‘adult’ NSA leakers begin signups for monthly leak subscription service Conway: There will always be White House briefings Clapper: ‘Aggressiveness’ of Russian interference in election ‘unprecedented’ An argument for a better Affordable Care Act to restore America’s health Nunes: Dems focusing on Russia probes to justify Clinton’s loss Pence to make summer campaign push ahead of midterms Aide: ‘President Trump has a magnetic personality and exudes positive energy’ Trump’s White House communications director resigns Russians talked about potentially ‘derogatory’ information on Trump, associates: report Trump: ‘Russian officials must be laughing at the US’ Trump rips Germany in early morning tweet Trump leakers could prove elusive targets