The Hill Articles: June 28, 2018

Gillibrand calls to eliminate ICE: ‘Get rid of it, start over’ Police identify victims in deadly Maryland newspaper shooting Canadian prime minister commemorates victims of Maryland newspaper shooting Fundraiser for journalists at Maryland newspaper after shooting raises $30K Trump suggested to Macron that France should leave the EU: report Boston police chief calls for increased patrols around media after Maryland shooting Maryland newspaper writer in emotional interview: ‘We need more than prayers’ Macron to reinstitute mandatory national service in France Trump, White House start outreach to key Supreme Court votes More than a dozen ICE agents call to dissolve agency Maryland newspaper shooting suspect IDed: report Police chief on deadly Maryland newspaper shooting: ‘This was a targeted attack’ Hillicon Valley: New insider trading charges against ex-Equifax exec | 320M potentially exposed in new data breach | Adidas warns of potential hack | Amazon enters pharmacy market | California lawmakers pass privacy bill Maxine Waters cancels events over ‘very serious death threat’ California governor signs ban on soda tax Authorities identified Maryland shooting suspect using facial recognition software Overnight Health Care: Amazon enters the pharmacy business | Two Republicans to play pivotal role in Supreme Court abortion fight | Senate panel approves medical research boost Sanders: Attack on journalists is ‘an attack on every American’ Kushner family company in lawsuit accuses Jersey City of anti-Trump ‘animus’ Reporter after newsroom shooting: ‘We are putting out a damn paper tomorrow’ Collins, Murkowski to play pivotal role in Supreme Court abortion battle Papadopoulos sentencing set for September Non-union, public-sector employees will be free from tyranny after Janus decision Overnight Defense: House passes $675B defense spending bill | Pentagon moving forward on Trump military parade | Mattis vows ‘ironclad’ support for South Korea’s defense Senate passes legislation to legalize hemp as agricultural commodity Family detention is not the solution to family separation Lawmakers request new GAO gender pay study Senate passes mammoth farm bill Giffords: ‘Reporters shouldn’t have to hide from gunfire while doing their jobs’ Pa. mayor apologizes for calling for police to use water cannons on protesters after teen’s shooting death Overnight Energy — Presented by Chevron — Watchdog to look into Zinke deal with oil exec | Perry concedes Iran sanctions could raise oil prices | GOP chair pushing ahead with probe into green groups Is civility in America really dead? Five highlights from the tense Wray-Rosenstein hearing Dem senator: Congress’s inaction on gun laws is ‘green light for would-be shooters’ House Dems seek answers from firm led by former Cambridge Analytica employee Trump’s health plan has no goal of preserving or expanding insurance coverage Duckworth joins women’s Capitol protest with baby Dem lawmaker arrested in immigration protest at Senate office building Dem lawmaker: GOP cares more about Clinton emails than gun violence Protesters jam Senate office building to protest Trump ‘zero tolerance’ policy DOJ announces 600 charges in health care fraud crackdown Trump’s ocean policy will protect the economy Hannity raises Maxine Waters’s rhetoric after Annapolis shooting Ex-Democratic presidential candidate says oil is in America’s best interest On The Money: Economic growth slows to 2 percent in Q1 | Trump fires up feud with Harley-Davidson | Kentucky bourbon targeted in Trump trade war | Trump nominee vows to restore ‘trust’ in IRS Congress must hold senior Myanmar military officials accountable Top GOP lawmaker not persuaded by green groups’ promises that they aren’t foreign agents Milo Yiannopoulos: My call for shooting journalists was just a ‘troll’ Recapturing the center in American politics California lawmakers pass tough new privacy bill Protesters greet first lady with inflatable Trump in Klan outfit at border facility NYPD deploys officers to newsrooms throughout city after Annapolis shooting Carl Cannon: Americans should be more careful in distinguishing fact from opinion US judge orders release of detained child who was separated from his mother at border Trump’s trade war is a losing investment — just look to Harley-Davidson Ryan dismisses question about Trump-Putin meeting: ‘Dude, you know me better than that’ Capital Gazette reporter: Staff could hear shooter firing, reloading weapon When it comes to energy policy and polling, it all depends on how (and where) you ask the question Pelosi: Every day Congress fails to address gun violence ‘is a stain on our country’ Jim Webb discusses domestic energy production The Forest Service is going broke fighting fires Protesters arrested during #WomenDisobey demonstration at Senate office building Senate Dems urge SEC to review stock buyback rules Carl Cannon: Most political analysts let their dislike of Trump blind them from the possibility he could win Dems ask SEC to investigate Wilbur Ross for insider trading Trump says he might make MAGA hats green to represent cash Senate panel advances Afghan war commander nominee As a ‘kingmaker,’ Turkey’s nationalist faction could bring trouble 5 people dead in shooting at Annapolis newspaper Democratic Socialists of America see membership spike after Ocasio-Cortez win Facebook unveils new tools to improve ad transparency Kelly expected to leave White House this summer: WSJ US moves Myanmar to list of worst human trafficking offenders Proxy advisors do need to be regulated Pollster: Don’t blame us for 2016, data sites like FiveThirtyEight made people think Trump had no chance Trump has asked advisers about nominating Mike Lee to Supreme Court: report Dem lawmaker blasts GOP for ‘stupid’ hearing on Clinton’s emails Trump warns Harley-Davidson: ‘Don’t get cute with us’ Adidas says hackers may have stolen customer usernames, passwords Western states brace for most severe wildfire outbreak since 2012 State Department issues warning against separating families Pentagon moving forward on plans for Trump military parade: report NBC News accused of ‘slow walking’ another sexual assault story Schwarzenegger to Trump: Coal is the ‘Blockbuster Video of fuel sources’ Trump incorrectly says Reagan didn’t win Wisconsin Alabama GOP congressman preps possible Senate bid against Doug Jones Rosenstein and Wray: We’re not angry nor are we Democrats Rosenstein unaware of ‘disqualifying’ conflict of interest for Mueller African nations are carrying the torch of free trade #WomenDisobey march shuts down DC streets to protest Trump immigration policies Cynthia Nixon: Trump’s election ‘was a kick in the pants’ to female candidates North Carolina GOP seeks to remake state Constitution; Dems see power grab Trump’s one-day visit to Scotland could cost police more than $6M: report Lewandowski: Pelosi is not the leader of the Democratic Party Psychiatrists ask APA to change rule prohibiting analysis of public figures Mitch McConnell’s gamble is about to pay off — big time Girls Who Code unveils new plan for closing tech’s gender gap American tradition is at odds with the Supreme Court’s travel ban decision House passes $675B Pentagon spending bill Melania Trump in Arizona for immigration roundtable, visit to holding facility Criminal prosecutions at the border violate international law Kerry: Trump rhetoric is dividing our country Kentucky governor suggests smartphones are to blame for schools shootings State Dept confirms another American affected by mysterious health attacks in Cuba House panel approves bill to call out, sanction nation-state hackers Environmental groups sue Interior to reinstate black bear protections Supreme Court ruling on Janus a victory for American workers’ First Amendment rights A war is a crisis if no one on our side shows up Watchdog: Park Service chief made gesture ‘not appropriate for work’ What America’s Thinking: June 28, 2018 Firefighters union leader: Unions can recover from Supreme Court ruling Trump nominee vows to restore ‘trust’ in IRS Senate appropriators wrap up 2019 markups Dem senator: No argument will ‘lay bare’ GOP’s hypocrisy on Supreme Court Former Equifax manager charged with insider trading tied to data breach Brothel owner who won GOP primary accused of raping prostitute North Korean deception, or too-rigid doctrine? Too early to know Watch live: Trump visits new Foxconn factory, delivers remarks in Wisconsin Ex-Clinton aide: 84 percent of Americans support turning undocumented immigrants over to authorities Mueller investigating Russian billionaires invited to Trump inauguration festivities: report Mueller subpoenas former aide to Stone: report Lewandowski calls lack of comprehensive immigration plan ‘a shame’ Marketing firm may have exposed personal data on 230 million consumers, 110 million businesses Sen. Sanders rallies public support for Roe v. Wade after Kennedy retirement Restoring American democracy a challenge that is within our reach Senate panel approves $675B Pentagon spending bill ICE protesters in Portland removed by police in riot gear Perry: Iran sanctions will stress oil markets Lewandowski: Democrats could do ‘fairly well’ in midterms House passes measure demanding DOJ documents Jordan, Rosenstein in fiery back-and-forth over DOJ documents Watchdog to probe Zinke over land deal in his hometown with oil exec CNN’s Sellers: Another Trump SCOTUS pick would mean US is ‘screwed for generations’ Graham offers, withdraws amendment urging Trump address election meddling with Putin Foxconn deal raises concerns of taxpayer giveaways Dem lawmakers announce support for law to abolish ICE FDR’s ‘fair labor standards’ have been killing jobs in Puerto Rico and elsewhere for 80 years Mark Penn: Ryan’s refusal to retire is impacting congressional GOP’s approval ratings Barbra Streisand rips Trump in fundraising pitch for House Dems Democratic pollster: If Trump nominates a woman, it would be much harder for Democrats to obstruct his SCOTUS pick One bill that will stop the spread of deadly fentanyl Ocasio-Cortez hits Trump for disrespectful comments about Crowley  Flake: I won’t oppose Trump’s Supreme Court pick over tariffs Supreme Court refuses to hear fight over North Carolina county prayer After Janus, the fight begins to make unions comply Ex-ICE attorney faces prison time for stealing immigrants’ identities Ocasio-Cortez’s mother: Daughter wants to be president Poll: Seven in ten Americans think it’s likely social media companies censor political views Anthony Kennedy symbolizes our struggle to find common ground Charlie Kirk: Judicial nominations should prove to reluctant conservatives that backing Trump in 2016 was a good idea Massachusetts governor to sign bill on $15 minimum wage Government corruption lower in countries with more women in political leadership roles: study McConnell-aligned group pushes for conservative Supreme Court nominee in campaign ad Zinke tweet sharing Trump socks may have violated federal ethics law Pollster: Paul Ryan’s refusal to allow a GOP leadership election is harming Republicans’ approval ratings Democrats created the ObamaCare disaster we are still dealing with Lewandowski urges Trump to make midterms a national referendum on Pelosi Seth Meyers urges Kennedy to stay ‘at least until we get a new president’: ‘Six months tops’ Israeli-American teen convicted in Israel for bomb threats against US institutions Lewandowski: Pelosi as Speaker could prompt impeachment proceedings Joe Kennedy for chairman of the House Democratic Caucus Economic growth slows to 2 percent in Q1 Trump had good reason to question the ‘one-China’ fallacy Fox News CEO warns against inappropriate remarks: report NJ governor loses his state’s first-ever legal sports bet Bernie Sanders invites Amazon, Walmart CEOs to town hall with workers Hundreds of women to risk arrest in civil disobedience protests in D.C. Amazon buys online pharmacy in move into drug business Maddow on Trump SCOTUS pick: Could be ‘the pull-the-fire-alarm moment’ It all depends on what kind of conservative Trump chooses Trump, Kushner buildings rank among top polluters in New York Obama expected to hit campaign trail for Dems in September: report Live coverage: Tensions mount as Rosenstein grilled by GOP GOP, government groups have spent $16.1M at Trump Org properties since his campaign started: report DHS agents interrupt news interview with ICE whistleblower Trump told G-7 leaders that ‘NATO is as bad as NAFTA’: report Charlie Kirk: McConnell has better chance of getting Manchin to vote for Trump’s SCOTUS nominee than he does with Flake Right-to-work laws make unions work harder for their members GOP legislative candidate in North Carolina: ‘God is racist,’ Jews are descended from Satan Tennessee lawmakers name medical marijuana bill after Trump South Dakota v. Wayfair: A win for states that necessitates congressional action to protect sellers Jim Obergefell ‘feeling somewhat despondent’ over Kennedy retirement Colbert to Kennedy on retirement: Don’t tell me your mind’s going because ‘you never had one!’ Corey Lewandowski talks about White House strategy for replacing Anthony Kennedy Trump to meet with Putin July 16 in Finland Regular guest says he won’t appear on Fox networks again over immigration coverage Trump: Strzok ‘given poor marks’ on congressional testimony North Korea has no intention of giving up its nukes — and now we have proof  Rising: June 28, 2018 Trump cites Russia’s denial of meddling: ‘Where is the DNC Server?’ Migrant toddlers ordered to appear in court for deportation proceedings: report Schumer unveils bill to decriminalize marijuana The latest gimmick in health care to make patients pay more Ocasio-Cortez pushes back on Pelosi’s analysis of win: ‘I think that we’re in the middle of a movement’ IRS nominee owns properties at Trump’s Hawaii hotel Mattis vows ‘ironclad’ commitment to South Korean security The Hill’s Morning Report — Sponsored by Better Medicare Alliance — Dramatic battle looms after Kennedy’s retirement Moulton looks to recruit new generation of Dem leaders Senate faces bitter fight over Trump’s next pick IRS pick to face tough questions on agency’s direction Kentucky bourbon seen as likely victim of Trump’s trade war When the highest court sides with the most powerful, women’s rights are at risk Midterm turnout surges for both parties Parkland families launch new advocacy group Koch-backed group targets two Senate Republicans over spending in six-figure ad blitz