The Hill Articles: November 18, 2018

Ocasio-Cortez hits back at Republicans for ‘drooling’ over footage of her to criticize Broward County official Brenda Snipes submits resignation after criticism Asia-Pacific summit ends without joint statement amid US-China tensions Obama ethics chief slams Kemp: He shouldn’t be treated as ‘normal’ governor Abrams says she will run for office again Jim Carrey on potentially losing fans over his anti-Trump Twitter art: ‘Lose them’ Presidential proclamations cannot take away the right to seek asylum Carl Bernstein: Live White House press briefings are ‘propagandist exercises’ Retired lieutenant general tears into Trump over attacks against Navy SEAL: ‘Disgusting’ Senate barrels toward showdown over Trump’s court picks Houthi rebels in Yemen say they’re ready for ceasefire if Saudi Arabia is Why Democratic policies outperform Democratic politicians in rural America John Lewis joins Ocasio-Cortez on climate change push GOP lawmakers protest LGBT protections in new NAFTA deal Bloomberg donating $1.8 billion to Johns Hopkins for financial aid for low-income families Retired admiral who oversaw bin Laden raid doubles down on Trump criticism Chris Wallace to Trump: You’re seen around the world as a ‘beacon for repression’ DACA recipient becomes Rhodes scholar California governor: Trump ‘got our back’ on wildfires Veteran Crenshaw warns panel not to refer to Trump ‘attacks’ because ‘I was literally attacked’ Conservative Newsmax CEO says he does not support White House suspending press passes US water security falls short Almost half of German firms expect worsening trade tensions with US: report Nelson concedes in bitterly-fought Florida Senate race Pope: Cries of the poor drowned out by ‘the din of the rich few’ Macron’s popularity drops to 25 percent: poll Turkey knocks US support for YPG as ‘big mistake’ Trump’s relationship with Saudi crown prince under pressure Condoleezza Rice: I’m not ready to coach the Browns Florida sues drug store chains for allegedly aiding opioid crisis How the military’s tribalism erodes readiness — count the ways US special envoy hoping for peace deal with Taliban by April: report Finland’s president said he briefed Trump on forest monitoring amid California wildfires Trump dismisses criticism from vice admiral who led Osama bin Laden mission Trump labels Schiff ‘little Adam Schitt’ Scott defeats Nelson in Florida Senate race after bitter recount fight Browns GM says Condoleezza Rice has not been discussed in head coaching search Dem rep dismisses Trump’s excuse of ‘unbelievably busy schedule’ for not visiting troops Midterms show Dems the party of the elite, not the middle class Brian Kemp elected Georgia governor Graham: Saudi crown prince is ‘irrational’ and ‘unhinged’ Wisconsin police investigating threats against students after photo of Nazi salute goes viral Ernst: Nielsen is ‘doing a good job,’ but Trump is ‘very frustrated’ Trump says he would not get involved if Whitaker moves to curtail Mueller probe Apple CEO: New regulations ‘inevitable’ Congress cannot ignore climate change as California burns Top House Oversight Dem says he will do ‘anything and everything’ to make Mueller’s findings public Rand Paul: ‘Evidence is overwhelming’ that Saudi crown prince was involved in Khashoggi murder Watchdog group demands release of Whitaker’s financial disclosures Sherrod Brown says he has ‘no real timetable’ for deciding on 2020 presidential run Graham urges GOP leadership to bring vote on criminal justice reform Top Trump Saudi policy official resigns Condoleezza Rice on interview list for Cleveland Browns head-coaching job: report Some of us Midwesterners think maybe Amy Klobuchar would do OK as president Graham urges McConnell to allow vote on bill to protect Mueller Dem House newcomers split on supporting Pelosi for Speaker Australian wedding magazine shutting down after backlash for not including same-sex couples Dem gains put Sunbelt in play for 2020 Reelection campaign starts now, like it or not Abrams: Georgia gubernatorial election was ‘tainted’ Trump says he did not know Whitaker was critical of Mueller before picking him for acting AG Senate Republican pushes back against claim that Trump covered for Saudi crown prince Trump rejects suggestion he would try to do away with presidential term limits: ‘Just won’t happen’ Flake: Arizona ‘certainly is’ winnable for Democrat in 2020 Trump gives himself an A+ on presidency: ‘Can I go higher than that?’ Trump says he doesn’t want to hear audio of Khashoggi killing ‘because it’s a suffering tape’ Schiff: Democrats will challenge Whitaker’s appointment Flake: ‘I don’t think’ I will be 2020 challenger to Trump Fight for Democratic leader is a battle for party’s future Trump considering changes at ‘three or four or five’ Cabinet positions Bloomberg, Schultz and others can’t repeat Trump’s White House win California governor: Climate science around fires will be so clear that ‘even the worst skeptics are going to be believers’ Caravan migrant: People in Tijuana ‘treat us like animals’ Kansas governor calls for resignation of county official who made ‘master race’ comment to black woman SNL knocks claims of voter fraud in midterms Trump and Congress on collision course with military spending Electric car tax credit is just corporate welfare for Elon Musk Man who yelled ‘Heil Hitler’ during ‘Fiddler on the Roof’ performance apologizes: It was ‘beyond a mistake’ ‘Saturday Night Live’ mocks Trump-Amazon feud with Steve Carell as Jeff Bezos Banking panel showcases 2020 Dems SNL pays tribute to Ruth Bader Ginsburg after broken ribs with ‘RBG Rap’ Gorka: John F. Kennedy wouldn’t be allowed in Democratic Party Rise of big cities push Texas to swing-state territory — maybe by 2020 Michelle Obama says not always easy to live up to ‘we go high’