The Hill Articles: June 17, 2018

Ex-ethics chief calls on Trump to end ‘monstrous’ migrant policies Laura Bush blasts Trump migrant policy as ‘cruel’ and ‘immoral’ US denies report of coalition airstrike on Syria Spotlight falls on Russian threat to undersea cables Merkley leads Dem lawmakers to border amid migrant policy outcry DHS secretary defends Trump administration’s migrant policies Supreme Court faces major decision on partisan gerrymandering There are many unanswered questions about FBI culture Avenatti offers legal services to migrant parents who have been separated from their children Dictionary.com hits Bannon for his defense of Trump’s way of speaking Several dead in car crash near Texas border US-China trade war is just the start of the struggle for global order White House faces growing outcry over migrant family policies FBI agent who sent anti-Trump texts offers to testify on Capitol Hill This Father’s Day, remember the dads behind bars John Legend slams Paul Ryan for Father’s Day tweet, demands end to family separation GOP senators push for clarification on migrant family separations Trump to attend fundraiser for Heller North Korea has come in out of the cold — a positive step South Korea, US to suspend ‘large-scale’ military exercises: report First lady spokeswoman: Melania Trump ‘hates to see’ families separated at border Here’s why we should put more money into Alzheimer’s research Former US ambassador to Mexico rips ‘draconian’ and ‘un-American’ immigration policies Susan Rice: Kim was winner of summit with Trump Wife of detained pizza delivery man pleads to ICE for release Trump faces Father’s Day pleas to end separations of migrant families Giuliani wants ‘full and complete’ investigation into Russia probe’s origins Zinke blatantly disregards Trump’s opposition to ‘horror show’ elephant trophy hunting Schiff: ‘Deeply disturbing’ that FBI gave Nunes confidential info on Clinton’s emails Bill Clinton hits Trump administration policy separating immigrant families in Father’s Day tweet Reed: ‘Preposterous’ for Trump to say North Korea is no longer a nuclear threat Senate Dem: Using young children as a ‘political foil’ is ‘abhorrent’ Dem rep to Trump: Love these immigrant children the same way you love your own Bannon: I don’t believe that Trump says things that are not true Dem rep: Congress could reach agreement on immigration if White House wasn’t involved Summit in Singapore marks only progress on long road to victory Poll: Majority skeptical North Korea will give up nuclear weapons as a result of Trump summit Dem lawmakers make surprise visit to ICE detention center Gowdy: House will use ‘full arsenal’ of constitutional weapons to get DOJ, FBI compliance on subpoenas Should environmentalists support carbon capture? Conway’s husband: Trump Foundation allegations should be referred to US attorney’s office Gowdy: IG report ‘certainly helps’ Trump GOP senator: Family separation policy ‘inconsistent’ with American values Congress tackles mounting opioid epidemic Even without hostility, North Korea diplomacy means mistrust and verify Conway: ‘As a mother, as a Catholic,’ no one likes migrant family separation policy Schiff: White House using migrant kids’ grief and tears to build border wall Bannon says Trump should fire Rosenstein if he doesn’t comply with subpoenas Trump: I requested halt to ‘provocative’ war games with South Korea An ode to fathers Dem lawmaker: Migrant family separation policy ‘is on all of us’ Bannon on migrant family separation: Zero tolerance doesn’t have to be justified Giuliani: Trump is ‘not going to issue pardons’ during Mueller investigation Trump says Washington Post staffers should strike: ‘We would get rid of Fake News for an extended period of time’ Should President Trump, like President Obama, forsake human rights in pursuit of the deal with a tyrant? Giuliani: ‘I doubt’ Trump knew Roger Stone met with Russian during 2016 campaign Roger Stone: Russian wanted Trump to pay $2M for dirt on Clinton during the campaign Sanford: GOP lawmakers ‘running for cover’ over fear of Trump tweets Funding restrictions for human trafficking grants can prevent victims from getting justice Trump rips ‘Fake News’ for reports of concessions to North Korea GOP rep: We should not be using immigrant kids as deterrent policy How the feds can manage the growing pains of technology modernization 20 hurt in mass shooting at New Jersey art festival Trump knocks Schumer, touts North Korea summit in early morning tweet North Korea looked to set up communications back channel through Kushner: report Trump trade policy ungrounded in economics, oblivious to history Trump rattles Pentagon with Korea war games decision Giuliani differs with Trump: IG report doesn’t exonerate him Dems seek to seize on data privacy as midterm issue Schumer praises Trump for China tariffs Donald Trump is delivering on his promises and voters are noticing Trump’s trusted diplomat faces daunting task with North Korea