The Hill Articles: August 26, 2018

Trump Jr. claims CNN covering for ‘leftist hack’ Carl Bernstein over Trump Tower story Trump misstates approval rating in latest poll Pope Francis declines to confirm or deny he knew of sexual misconduct allegations Arizona governor faces pressure over McCain replacement O’Rourke holds moment of silence after McCain’s death Trump nixed White House statement praising McCain: report Obama congratulates Hawaii for winning Little League World Series Axios: GOP circulating spreadsheet ahead of midterms listing potential Dem probes Lanny Davis tempers confidence that Michael Cohen has info on Trump’s knowledge of Russian meddling: WaPo Parkland students respond to Jacksonville mass shooting Giffords slams Congress over inaction after latest mass shooting Kaine shares the advice McCain gave him after losing 2016 election Manafort verdict strengthens Mueller’s hand for round two McCain to be buried at US Naval Academy on Sept. 2 Jacksonville councilman on shooting: We’ve got a problem with guns and faith Where were Democrats calling out corruption during Clinton scandal? NFL ‘shocked and deeply saddened’ after shooting at video game tournament Ex-CIA chief: McCain and I disagreed but he never thought I should lose clearance We really are going back to the moon and then on to Mars Stormy Daniels says she’s willing to testify before Congress New Mexico compound suspects plotted attack on Atlanta hospital: court documents Stormy Daniels defends Melania Trump: ‘People should stop speaking for her’ Ivanka Trump on mass shooting: ‘Our hearts are with Jacksonville’ Understanding why measles has resurfaced is essential in order to tame it Pompeo:’ Ethnic cleansing’ in Myanmar ‘abhorrent’ Fixing tax reform and charitable-giving incentives Rubio, Scott in touch with authorities after reports of Jacksonville shooting The legacy of John McCain lives on Brazile: GOP talking about impeachment more than Dems US Embassy in Vietnam announces new fellowship in honor of McCain ‘Mass shooting’ at Florida video game tournament: authorities Arizona gov to wait until after McCain’s burial to name successor The enigmatic case of Carter Page Former aide: McCain had no regrets about losing White House bid Tributes pour in for John McCain Americans in Vietnam lay flowers in tribute to McCain Kraninger has the tools to rein in an unwieldy CFPB Christie pushes back on Trump call to outlaw flipping: ‘That’s the way our system is supposed to work’ State-controlled newspaper accuses US of ‘hatching a criminal plot’ against North Korea Christie praises McCain for standing by him during Bridgegate Minnesota Dem: McCain’s love for his country was unmatched Pompeo no-go: Too early to pull the plug with North Korea CNN’s Tapper questions whether reverence for McCain can be attributed partly to Trump’s presidency Stevie Wonder dedicates song to honor McCain during performance: ‘God bless his soul’ Islamic State leader in Afghanistan killed in strike: report Kathy Griffin attacks Trump for McCain condolences: ‘Take his name out of your mouth’ Foreign minister: US focused on ‘psychological war’ against Iran and its trading partners What’s unequal about Women’s Equality Day It’s not Congress’s job to protect Trump, Nadler says Flake says Senate does not want Trump to fire Sessions Durbin praises McCain for ‘uncommon decency’ as a senator Flake: I’ll be the first Republican co-sponsor of resolution to rename Senate building after McCain Poll: Trump approval steady after stormy week Brokaw: McCain was ‘always authentic’ Boston Globe endorses progressive challenger vying for Ocasio-Cortez-style upset of Dem lawmaker Hillary Clinton: McCain knew what it meant to be an American ‘in the marrow of his bones’ Iran’s Facebook operation shows that it never restrained its hackers Ayotte: I hope McCain’s death is a ‘calling for more decency, integrity and honor in our politics’ Animal crackers makeover reminds us the only thing constant is change GOP legislators seek to take power from North Carolina’s Dem governor Lewandowski: I warned everybody that Cohen was going to become a problem Pelosi: Naming Senate office building after McCain would be a ‘great tribute’ Swalwell: We don’t have enough evidence to impeach Trump Former attorney general fears feud between Trump, Sessions makes president look weak Despite scandalous headlines, Democrats must turn to policy Collins: McCain struggled with vote on ObamaCare repeal Netanyahu salutes McCain: His support for Israel never wavered Former Vatican ambassador claims Popes Francis, Benedict knew of allegations against former archbishop of Washington Flake: McCain’s voice was ‘never more important’ than in Trump era Former aide: McCain spent his life serving the dignity of his fellow man Flake says forgiveness is biggest lesson learned from McCain Fox News analyst criticizes Trump over condolences tweet that avoided praising McCain Democrats have the wrong argument against Kavanaugh Flake: McCain taught me the value of standing alone to do what is right Germany praises McCain as advocate of a strong transatlantic partnership John McCain: Man of honor, man of service Lance Armstrong endorses Beto O’Rourke in Texas Senate race McCain’s motorcade arrives in Phoenix There are many ways to make schools safer, arming teachers is the last thing we should do How the numbers could play in Trump’s favor for 2020 Brennan: McCain’s ‘decency and respect toward others’ should be ‘shining example for all Americans’ Sessions: ‘Courage, determination and relentless drive’ made McCain a ‘great leader’ Kaine wins left’s ire by not saying ‘no’ to Kavanaugh — yet Macron: ‘True American hero’ John McCain ‘will be missed’ GOP challenger knocks Menendez amid tightening race Our government is moving toward facial recognition technology, but where will it take us? GOP divided over midterm threat posed by Trump’s legal travails John Kerry honors McCain: He ‘showed all of us how to bridge the divide’ McCain’s body arrives at Phoenix-area mortuary to cheers of ‘I love you, John’ Trudeau praises McCain as an ‘American patriot and hero’ George H.W. Bush honors McCain Bush, Obama asked to give eulogies at McCain’s funeral: report GOP Arizona Senate candidate suggested McCain family statement on cancer treatment was meant to hurt her campaign Arizona governor to name McCain’s successor for Senate seat