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The Hill Articles: June 29, 2018
June 29
Mike Huckabee: If Trump nominated Moses to the Supreme Court Dems would still be unhappy
NSA dumps millions of phone records collected by telecom companies
Trump admin likely to detain migrant families for months during immigration proceedings: report
ICE chief to protesters: We’re not the ones separating families
Baltimore Orioles hold moment of silence for slain Maryland journalists
Manchin warns Trump against picking court nominee who will overturn Roe v. Wade
Dem lawmaker calls prank phone call on Trump ‘chilling’
US ambassador to Estonia resigns over frustration with Trump
Business groups warn that auto tariffs could kill US jobs, hurt economy
Boy’s lawn care business takes off after neighbor calls cops on him for mowing lawn
Man arrested for threatening to murder FCC chair’s family
Trump alludes that Hope Hicks could return to White House
US intel agencies believe North Korea has increased nuclear fuel production: report
Female combat veteran: ‘There should be a mission standard, not a gender standard’ in military
Schumer and his fellow Democrats the real hypocrites when it comes to judicial nominees
Trump backs off from criticism of media: I have ‘a lot of respect’ for reporters
President Trump’s border policy is a catalyst for drug addiction
Trump says he will bring up election interference with Putin
House GOP chairman: Death threats against Maxine Waters are ‘intolerable’
Trump: ‘Not talking about pulling out’ of WTO
Trump administration looks to boost case to repeal Obama water rule
Overnight Health Care: Judge blocks Kentucky Medicaid work requirements | Trump officials consider cuts to ObamaCare outreach | House probes HHS office in charge of migrant children
Unions and Dems lost big in Janus
Another Dem lawmaker calls to abolish ICE
Trump to announce Supreme Court pick July 9; two women on short list
House Republicans probe HHS office in charge of migrant children
Schwarzenegger responds to being called a ‘snowflake’: You can get angry at people or you can learn from them
Family connection is crucial to America’s immigration system
Do gas prices affect election results?
Former Army pilot Amber Smith: ‘Each aircraft has its own personality’
How energy and foreign trade are related
Rosenstein felt used by the White House in Comey firing: report
Sens introduce bipartisan bill matching Zinke proposed maintenance backlog fix
Trump: Additional corporate tax cut under consideration
Lawmakers take immigration battle to ballot box
Idaho state rep poses with student protesters: Should I show them my empty 30mm shell?
Overnight Energy — Presented by Chevron — Court says Trump officials overstepped authority by delaying emissions fines | EPA chief meets California regulators | Latest on Zinke, Pruitt ethics controversies
Cruz blasts Holocaust-denying GOP nominee: Vote for a Dem instead
The debt curve from Hell is upon us
Tom Brokaw calls for ‘new crusade’ on guns after Md. newsroom shooting
Newspaper reporter resigns after wrongly claiming Annapolis shooter wore MAGA hat
Hillicon Valley: NSA deletes call records | Tinder swipes right for encryption | Mueller seeks new delay in Flynn sentencing
Pharmacists can help manage drug costs if state and federal laws just let them
Manafort’s assistant gave FBI access to evidence in storage locker: report
Susan Sarandon arrested at #WomenDisobey immigration protest in DC
SCOTUS ruling on travel ban a victory for the rule of law, the safety of our homeland
Judge blocks Kentucky Medicaid work requirements
Ex-ICE attorney receives sentence after stealing immigrants’ identities
The Hill’s Jonathan Turley: Dems from swing states face even more pressure to support SCOTUS nomination
Rising food costs highlight the need for foreign aid
Trump says he probably won’t ask SCOTUS nominees if they’ll overturn Roe v. Wade
Mueller again asks for delay in Flynn sentencing
‘Old Farts’ arrested while protesting outside ICE office in Philadelphia
Overnight Defense: Defense work awaits Congress after recess | New commander confirmed for Afghan war | Mattis assures Japan of ‘firm’ alliance
Minimum wage increases to take effect Sunday
DNC names new CEO
On the agenda for US-Russia talks: Energy
Dem slams Congress for taking recess despite migrant families still being separated
On The Money: Canada to slap tariffs on US goods this weekend | Trump touts tax law on 6-month anniversary | Kudlow says rising deficit is falling, hopes Fed delays rate hikes
CNN reporter shouts at Trump: ‘Will you stop calling the press the enemy of the people?’
Another ‘state of democracy’ report ignores real cause of plummeting trust
Holocaust-denying Republican nominee: ‘I snookered’ GOP
Trump officials considering cuts to ObamaCare outreach groups
EPA says it doesn’t need new ‘good neighbor’ air pollution rule
California Medical Board puts top vaccine skeptic on probation
Ocasio-Cortez: Democrats feared they’d lose their jobs if they backed me
Comedian claims he tricked Trump while impersonating Dem senator
Lawsuit alleges migrant child prescribed antidepressants in US shelter after being separated from family
Democrats can kiss swing voters goodbye with progressive ballot
Tinder says it’s boosted data security with encryption
Black senators introduce anti-lynching bill
Trump celebrates tax law’s 6-month mark as IRS rolls out smaller filing form
Anti-Trump cartoons killed by Pennsylvania newspaper to be displayed in new DC exhibit
A Democratic resistance plan on foreign policy
What is the future of American energy?
Court: Trump administration exceeded authority by delaying emissions penalties
The future of addiction treatment does not include secret medical records
Video shows officer using stun gun on seated black man
Canada moving ahead with retaliatory tariffs on $12.6B of U.S. goods
Top House Dems request broad investigations into Trump immigration policy
What America’s Thinking: June 29, 2018
Dem calls for hearings on allegations Pruitt retaliated against staffers
When human rights are abused from all sides
Dem senator blasts administration for ‘cruelty and incompetence’ after immigration briefing
Report: DOJ planning to tighten asylum rules
Citibank to repay customers $335M in settlement with consumer bureau
Justice Trump? Betting website gives long-shot odds on Ivanka, Kanye West being Supreme Court pick
Spokeswoman for conservative group behind SCOTUS ad says Dems will support Trump pick
Trump: Journalists should be free from fear of violent attacks
MSNBC host chokes up on air over Maryland newspaper shooting
Reuters global editor apologizes for telling Trump ‘blood is on your hands’ after Annapolis shooting
Dem data firm sues rival over alleged theft of trade secrets
Five justices cannot break the solidarity of America’s unions
Police chief refuses to say name of suspect in Capital Gazette shooting
Attacking Harley Davidson not the solution for making America great
Police: Maryland suspect used legally purchased pump-action shotgun
De Blasio calls for abolishing ICE
Dems demand answers on Pentagon not recognizing Pride Month
Iowa court rejects law requiring 72-hour waiting period for abortion
White House official ‘not aware’ of Trump plans to pull out of WTO
The ‘silent Trump supporter’ has gone global, and so has the Red Hen
The Memo: Trump seeks Kim repeat with Putin
Top EU official to meet Trump amid trade fight
Pruitt to meet with California air regulator amid car rules debate
Michael Moore: Trump opponents need ‘to put our bodies on the line’
Watch live: Trump to address Annapolis shooting at GOP tax law event
Clinton rips complaints about civility: ‘What is more uncivil and cruel than taking children away?’
Former GOP House official: ‘No-one wants to do the hard work’ on immigration bill
Supreme Court puts us on a pro-privacy path for the cyber age
Author Carl Hiaasen pays homage to brother killed at Annapolis newspaper
Senate Dems ask FEMA to extend Puerto Rico shelters
Kudlow: Fed should ‘move very slowly’ on rate hikes
EU leaders reach deal on migrants
Kudlow claims rising deficit is coming down
Maria Bartiromo to interview Trump this weekend
We’re allowing North Korea to tread over us, but it’s not too late to stop
Stepping up to the plate: A new paradigm for American energy
Mnuchin defers to Congress on indexing capital gains
Strzok’s lawyer demands House panel release interview transcript, accuses GOP lawmakers of partisan leaks
NASA needs Janet Kavandi if we’re going to make it back to the moon — then Mars
Obama ‘heartbroken’ by Maryland newspaper shooting
Obama: I told Trump ‘just change the name’ of ObamaCare and take credit
Federal judge agrees nonpartisan commission beats special counsel
Poll: Majority of public doesn’t want Roe v. Wade overturned
Why civility in politics won’t be getting any better
NFL players head to border to bring supplies to detained children
GoFundMe campaign supporting Maryland shooting victims reaches goal in less than a day
NSA deletes scores of call records over ‘technical irregularities’
Ocasio-Cortez: No one ‘should be too poor to live’ in America
Key adviser to Ivanka Trump leaves White House: report
A ‘pause’ is not a ceasefire in Yemen war
Jon Stewart slams ‘villainy’ of Trump’s immigration policy
Massachusetts governor signs bill raising minimum wage to $15
Senate confirms Trump’s pick to lead US forces in Afghanistan
Capital Gazette publishes blank opinion page following shooting: ‘Today we are speechless’
Winning week for Trump sparks worries ahead of Putin summit
Protests against Trump immigration policy expected nationwide
The Washington Consensus is dead wrong on Puerto Rico
White woman charged with assaulting black teen at swimming pool
Trump telling officials he wants to withdraw US from World Trade Organization: report
US nominee loses race to lead UN migrant agency
Supreme Court sales tax ruling is clear; ramifications of it could not be less clear
We need an updated approach to combat human trafficking
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez: I don’t think Trump ‘knows how to deal with a girl from the Bronx’
Obama to Dems: ‘You are right to be concerned’ about Trump
Maryland shooting suspect charged with murder
Capital Gazette puts out newspaper the morning after shooting
Rising: June 29, 2018
Disrupt the current retirement system or be disrupted
The Hill’s Morning Report — Sponsored by Better Medicare Alliance — Expensive and brutal: Inside the Supreme Court fight ahead
What teachers’ unions should expect from the Supreme Court’s ‘opt-in’ ruling
Supreme Court vacancy throws Senate battle into chaos
Anti-establishment fervor grips Dems
Battle over Trump court pick to be most expensive ever