The Hill Articles: September 15, 2017

September 15
Trump moving toward energy exploration in Arctic wildlife refuge: report Ta-Nehisi Coates: Trump’s actions show he ‘might be a white supremacist’ CNN’s Brooke Baldwin blasts radio host after derailed segment US judge rejects effort to dismiss ‘El Chapo’ indictment Clinton: Trump ‘has given a lot of encouragement’ to racists Transgender troops will be allowed to re-enlist for now: report Trump moves to dismiss congressional Emoluments Clause lawsuit Chicago mayor hails judge’s ruling blocking Trump sanctuary cities rules McCain reveals a last minute note made him ‘screw up’ Comey interview ESPN head to staff: ‘ESPN is not a political organization’ Warren applauds judge for blocking Trump sanctuary city rules Protests erupt in St. Louis after ex-cop acquitted in black motorist’s death Facebook gave more info to Mueller on Russian ad buys than to Congress: report North Korea’s Kim vows to complete nuclear program despite sanctions Nikki Haley: Trump will ‘slap’ foes in first UN speech Trump: US options on North Korea ‘effective and overwhelming’ Report: Florida governor refutes claims he ignored nursing home calls for help Trump inaugural committee has yet to give funds to charity despite pledge: report Republicans question Mexico’s stability in border security push DOJ rolls back program intended to identify problems in police departments GOP rep proposed Assange pardon deal: report Two Equifax executives resign in wake of massive data breach Scaramucci denies mulling political bid: I’m ‘not running for anything’ WATCH: Dems open to tax reform deal Short-sighted regulators may create more risk than they prevent Ryan: Dems will have ‘to stomach’ Trump win on immigration FCC asks Sinclair for more information on Tribune deal Hospital group comes out against new ObamaCare repeal effort Voters are disgusted with the Republican failure to kill ObamaCare 5 senators call for US to shutter embassy in Havana Federal judge blocks Trump from denying funds to sanctuary cities Radio host on CNN: I believe in ‘the First Amendment and boobs’ With opioid prescribing, naloxone intervention can save lives Trump: Let’s ‘rededicate ourselves to our glorious heritage’ Congress must pass the Save Local Business Act to provide clarity on the joint employer issue Feinstein, Durbin dangerously close to pushing religious test on judge EPA chief heads to Texas to see Harvey cleanup Drones playing critical role in hurricane relief efforts Report: Flynn secretly met Jordan’s king while pushing nuclear power deal Trump’s McCain attacks resurface after he tweets honoring POWs It wouldn’t take much to ‘Bring back Main Street’ Former Sheriff David Clarke must revise thesis or lose degree: report McCain backs bill to block transgender troops ban Waters to Sessions: ‘Now you know how the African Americans you disrespected feel’ Dems, drop your unconstitutional and un-American religious tests ‘Hillbilly Elegy’ author won’t run for Senate New data released on gender pay gap is still bad news for women Brown, Portman urge Trump administration to move quickly on a steel decision State advocacy matters in the fight against poverty Bannon slated to speak at black entrepreneurs summit Maxine Waters: Dems, GOP and Melania ‘can’t trust Trump’ Dems demand ICE prohibit hotel screenings after Motel 6 raids Watch live: Trump gives remarks to military personnel Paul, Cassidy tweet back and forth on ObamaCare repeal bill Armie Hammer meets Ruth Bader Ginsburg in prep for role as her late husband Stop the loose talk about hurricanes and global warming White House ratchets up its attacks on ‘hypocritical’ ESPN Congress, passing DACA is now a moral responsibility White House: DACA is not amnesty NY gov orders agencies to stop questioning immigration status 35 thoughts on Trump ‘winging it’ with Democrats Ex-Joint Chiefs chairman backs lawsuit against transgender troops ban Dems call on DeVos to work with CFPB to protect student borrowers Trump must visit North Korea to negotiate with Kim Jong Un Insurer Anthem to cover bare ObamaCare counties in Virginia McMaster defends Trump tweets on UK attack Trump administration order expands hunters’ access to public lands Liberal groups want Mnuchin off GOP tax group following airplane controversies Amtrak pitches itself as friendlier alternative to airlines Government paid for official’s stay at Trump’s Mar-a-Lago club Google allowed advertisers to target bigoted and racist categories: report Social app popular with ‘alt-right’ files antitrust lawsuit against Google Putin’s Trump moment Tech boom fuels income growth as rural America lags Google no longer contesting most cross border data warrants Congress must lead on suicide prevention Hurricanes Irma, Harvey prove the need to reform the Jones Act Pence’s spokesman to leave White House Pence family writing book about their pet rabbit Marlon Bundo WH refuses to release bulk of visitors in Mar-a-Lago FOIA request Kentucky Dem jabs at Mnuchin over eclipse comments Court faults agency for climate analysis of coal mine Stale, misguided, divisive: $15 minimum wage can’t win elections Ryan on Senate repeal effort: ‘I’ll take federalism over ObamaCare any day’ The Hill’s 12:30 Report Nikki Haley should re-read the Iran nuclear deal Busy Philipps flips out after ‘Freaks and Geeks’ pic mistaken for Sarah Huckabee Sanders Meghan McCain leaving Fox News WaPo, check your facts on White House (and my) words on Comey Google Chrome to start cutting down on autoplay videos Senators propose 9/11-style commission on Russian interference CNN host Bourdain jokes about poisoning Trump Ex-cop Jason Stockley found not guilty in black motorist’s death GOP rep, biz owners, call for tax cuts outside IRS building Solving visa overstays: How technology can lead to reform Bono to get leadership award from Bush Center David Shulkin: Invictus Games showcase healing power of sports Watch live: White House holds press briefing with McMaster, Haley Perry rejects calls to sell off emergency oil reserve Raising awareness about maternal health worldwide on National Bump Day Troops wounded in Afghanistan convoy attack Murphy fires back at Trump on filibuster CIA pushing to expand authority to use drone strikes ‘God Bless America’ is a song for the Dreamers, too Poll: More than 80 percent of GOP voters still want Congress to repeal ObamaCare After Equifax disaster, we must demand credit reporting reform Don Jr. spars with Jon Hamm over who’s alpha Financial crash anniversary recalls the risk of corporate greed Senator says he nearly has the votes for ObamaCare repeal Tucker Carlson: DACA deal with Dems would mean ‘collapse of GOP’ Congressman: Trump acting like the nonpartisan president Americans want Price says working toward declaring opioid crisis national emergency Free market advocates have it wrong on contact lens regulation Boy gets his wish to mow White House lawn, refuses to stop for Trump Congress must end the assault on freedom of speech protections Bipartisan House bill would save State Department’s cyber office Theresa May tells Trump not to ‘speculate’ on London terror attack Maroon 5 musician: ‘We’d take President Bush in a minute’ over Trump Ex-Obama aide fires back at Trump: ‘Let us know when you kill Bin Laden’ Own stocks? Chamber lobbies against shareholder democracy Rand Paul says can’t support last-ditch GOP ObamaCare repeal Judge declines to drop criminal charges against inauguration protesters State internet ‘privacy’ regulations are completely unnecessary Spicer: No one should be surprised by Trump’s deals with Democrats Trump says chain migration ‘cannot be allowed’ in immigration legislation The gig economy is on trial, and policymakers must take notice Albright: Trump should focus on himself instead of ‘always blaming Obama’ Clinton: Facebook must ‘own up’ to its role in spreading fake news MSNBC’s Deutsch to Gov. Cuomo: ‘Looking very buff there, I might say’ Kelly told Trump Mexico was on the verge of collapse like Venezuela: report Fairness for all, not for a few, must guide federal tax reform British officials: Trump response to London terror attack ‘unhelpful’ Dem tells Trump he can call health plan ‘repeal and replace’ if he backs it: report Look to Caribbean risk insurance model for US hurricane recovery Maddow interrupts Clinton interview to show her sneezing Panda video Mnuchin: I had no interest in eclipse because ‘I’m a New Yorker’ Dem senator asks Trump for golf club visitor records Coal execs plan event at Trump’s DC hotel: report Hannity: GOP leaders have pushed Trump into arms of Schumer, Pelosi Expanding agricultural trade between the US and Cuba would benefit both countries Energy Department shouldn’t waste $100M on ‘clean coal’ Ex-WH ethics chief: Trump has created environment of ‘serial ethics problems’ Trump rails against ESPN in early morning tweet Budget season is a terrifying time for advocates of ‘America first’ labor policy Trump: You need to be ‘nasty’ with ISIS Chelsea Manning: Harvard caved to CIA pressure Harvard withdraws Chelsea Manning’s visiting professor position Trump urges ‘larger, tougher’ travel ban after London bombing Police treating London explosion as terrorist attack ‘Amnesty’ fight threatens pursuit of immigration deal Trump officials eying replacement for key Obama climate rule Trump cuts to ObamaCare outreach to hit red states most