The Hill Articles: January 1, 2018

GOP senator defends First Amendment and ‘shared facts’ in New Year’s Day video Bio of professor linked to Trump-Russia probe scrubbed from university website Trump returns to Washington after spending holidays at Mar-a-Lago US general: ISIS’s ‘repressive ideology’ endures despite lost territory Gretchen Carlson to lead Miss America board of directors The TSA’s lax performance amounts to security theater Congress heads toward showdown over ‘Dreamers’ Uber looks to bounce back from rough 2017 Republicans should use newfound momentum to fix the budget Trump designates January 2018 a month dedicated to combatting human trafficking Report: Australian officials frustrated by FBI-Russia leak 2017 was safest year ever for commercial air travel, with zero deaths Just when you thought it was safe to practice your faith Police officer killed, 3 others wounded by Iranian protester: Reuters NYT: Clinton supporters donated $700K to help Trump accusers War powers — the most effective tool Congress has De Blasio: New York won’t be dragged down into this ‘heyday of hatred’ Paul on Trump’s Pakistan tweet: ‘I couldn’t agree more’ German Foreign Minister calls on Iran to respect protesters Pence: US won’t repeat ‘shameful mistake’ of ignoring resistance of Iranian people Thankfully, final tax bill keeps key credit for distressed communities Pence’s office pushes back on report of delayed Israel visit Palestinian envoy returning to Washington after consultations over Jerusalem Graham rips Iranian president for calling protests ‘nothing’ Netanyahu wishes Iranian people success in their ‘noble quest for freedom’ Pakistan fires back at Trump: US has given nothing but ‘invective & mistrust’ But what about the children? What happens to the 192,000 US citizen children of Salvadoran TPS parents? Bernie Sanders resolves to ‘intensify the struggle against Trumpism’ in 2018 Homicides, shootings fall in Chicago in 2017 From ‘flags and footprints’ to having a routine presence in space Biden praises Boston’s mayor at swearing-in ceremony Pence visit to Israel indefinitely postponed: report Economy weathers political storms in 2017, but tests lay ahead Minimum wage hikes in 18 states set for new year Dem: Trump ‘most despicable human being’ to serve as president Financial New Year’s resolutions that will pay off Women in Hollywood band together in anti-harassment initiative South Korea hails North’s proposal for talks Trump starts 2018 at golf club Ten killed in Iranian protests: report Democrats should bring us together and revive our faith in civil religion Democrats more fearful about 2018 than Republicans: poll Trump shifts gears on Afghanistan Trump: ‘We’ll see’ about North Korean leader’s nuclear claim Trump: Time for change in Iran When it comes to politics, listen first in 2018 Five ways financial laws could change in 2018 Trump rips Pakistan in first tweet of 2018 Franken replacement looks to hang on to seat for Dems New Year’s resolutions for President Trump, Congress and the media Five regulatory fights facing tech in 2018 What can Trump do about Yemen? Support freedom inside Iran. Juan Williams: GOP establishment using Trump for its own ends The Memo: Trump in 2018: Five things to watch