The Hill Articles: December 8, 2018

December 8
Joaquin Castro: Trump would be ‘in court right now’ if he weren’t the president or ‘privileged’ BlazeTV breaks off relationship with founder of the Proud Boys Trump flubs speech location at criminal justice conference Comey reveals new details on Russia probe during House testimony Ohio Senate passes bill mandating students learn cursive by end of 5th grade Sunday shows preview: Trade talks, Cohen sentencing memo take center stage End-of-year musing on the end times Sea lion found shot to death on California beach Trump’s economy teetering on trade tensions, volatile markets US-Saudi relationship enters uncharted territory John Kelly was always doomed to fail as chief of staff 8-year-old girl goes viral dressing up as hero Michelle Obama Kid Rock pays off $81,000 worth of layaways at Walmart Clinton among VIPS attending pre-wedding celebrations for daughter of India’s richest man READ: Transcript of Comey’s interview before House lawmakers The veteran surge in Congress Iowa’s Ernst will run for reelection in 2020 Trump hotel worker living in US illegally says she doesn’t regret speaking out Trump to help impoverished nations educate their children Comey’s confession: dossier not verified before, or after, FISA warrant Trump attends Army-Navy game Centenarian Tuskegee Airman found dead EPA to roll back protections in rewrite of Obama-era water rule Kathy Griffin says she faced potential ‘conspiracy to assassinate the president’ charge over Trump head photo Internet gambling addiction is a looming crisis Trump blasts Blumenthal after senator calls him an ‘unindicted co-conspirator’ Justice Dept. investigating millions of fake anti-net neutrality comments: report Five takeaways from the bombshell Cohen, Manafort filings Can a rising tide of female legislators lift all boats? John Kelly to leave White House at year’s end How Harvard, and corporate America, could fairly evaluate people Avenatti: Trump should be indicted for committing ‘felonies designed to get him elected’ Cohen and Manafort pose new problems for President Trump Hannity downplays Cohen, Manafort filings: ‘How will America ever recover?’ Disputed North Carolina race raises prospect of congressional probe Thankfully, we’re getting more Native Americans reps in Congress this January Prosecutors connect Trump to illegal payments during the campaign Giuliani goes after Cohen: ‘He can’t handle jail’ Heather Heyer’s mother: ‘How can we do less’ than listen to others’ point of view Trump is no fan of trophy hunting — will he let giraffes go extinct? FBI does not consider ‘Proud Boys’ an extremist group, agent says UAE federation president says women should get equal representation on advisory council Manhattan prosecutors accuse Weinstein of trying to influence press, sway public opinion Trump reportedly demanding more funding from South Korea for American troops’ presence French police fire tear gas, arrest hundreds at Paris protests Trump to nominate Mark Milley as next Joint Chiefs of Staff chairman Police arrest suspect on felony kidnapping, rape, murder charges in death of North Carolina teen Dershowitz: Mueller report ‘will blur the line between crimes and sins’ to put Trump ‘in a bad light’ Democrats wise to proceed cautiously on immigration Trump responds to new Cohen, Manafort filings: ‘No collusion!’ Lawrence O’Donnell on Mueller filing: ‘Trump will be, must be impeached’ Trump says Paris climate deal ‘isn’t working out’ for Paris, citing protests Heather Nauert is the wrong choice for UN ambassador Five things to know about William Barr, the man releasing the Mueller report The Memo: All eyes on Kelly as Trump shake-up gathers steam