The Hill Articles: April 15, 2019

April 15
ICE reverses decision to deport husband of US soldier after her death in Afghanistan: report Maddow and Buttigieg discuss their coming out stories Buttigieg says he hopes he and his husband have children Man suing parents for $86K for throwing out his porn collection French billionaire pledges 100 million euros to rebuild Notre Dame 2020 Dem hits back at Trump for giving ‘firefighting advice’ to Paris: ‘Do your own damn job’ Federal board votes to rename Georgia’s ‘Runaway Negro Creek’ to ‘Freedom Creek’ Notre Dame fire under control, key relics saved: report NASA grants Elon Musk’s SpaceX $69 million to fly spacecraft into asteroid AFL-CIO staffers fight back against planned furloughs French officials reject Trump suggestion to use ‘flying water tankers’ on Notre Dame fire Sanders town hall audience cheers after Fox News host asks if they’d support ‘Medicare for All’ Venezuela sells off $400M in gold amid sanctions: report Michelle Obama: ‘I know that Notre Dame will soon awe us again’ Paul Ryan joins University of Notre Dame faculty Members spar over sexual harassment training deadline Sanders defends against criticism over income, taxes Overnight Energy: Interior watchdog opens investigation into new secretary | Warren unveils 2020 plan to stop drilling on public lands | Justices reject case challenging state nuclear subsidies | Court orders EPA to re-evaluate Obama pollution rule Shep Smith shuts down French commentator suggesting Notre Dame fire wasn’t an accident Sanders on whether he’s too old to be president: ‘Follow me around the campaign trail’ Protesters bring inflatable Trump chicken to IRS building to demand tax returns Dems, Trump harden 2020 battle lines on Tax Day Wisconsin deserves full transparency about vouchers O’Rourke releases 10 years of tax returns Hillicon Valley: Mueller report coming Thursday | YouTube adds 9/11 info to Notre Dame fire video | New details on case against Assange | Thousands sign petition to ban Trump on social media | Conservatives side with big tech in GOP fight Judge denies bail to Chinese woman arrested at Mar-a-Lago over ‘extreme’ flight risk House Dems subpoena Deutsche Bank, other lenders for info on Trump: report Swalwell stakes campaign on gun violence Interior watchdog launches ethics probe into new secretary Overnight Defense: US strike in Somalia kills ISIS deputy | Trump’s love of acting officials | Terrorist designation against Iranian military unit takes effect | Kim sets deadline for talks with US Bernie Sanders releases 10 years of tax returns Dems rally behind Omar as Trump escalates attacks We wish Democrats were right on immigration and the border crisis Obama on Notre Dame Cathedral fire: We will ‘rebuild for tomorrow, as strong as we can’ Officials say Notre Dame’s main structure is saved and preserved Rupert Murdoch’s son among donors to Buttigieg campaign IMF’s crystal ball shows potential trouble for Trump in 2020 Overnight Health Care: How 2020 Dems want to overhaul health care | Brooklyn parents sue over measles vaccination mandate | Measles outbreak nears record Pro-trade groups slam Trump tariffs on Tax Day Celebs lament Notre Dame fire On The Money: Five things to watch on first Tax Day under Trump’s law | Trump lawyer disputes Dem reasons for requesting tax returns | Trump struggles to reshape Fed Republican William Weld launches primary challenge against Trump ‘Late Night with Seth Meyers’ to run long Thursday for deep dive into Mueller report Michelle Obama: America under Trump like ‘living with a divorced dad’ for the weekend It’s time for a ‘Congressional Jewish Caucus’ Pelosi: ‘I intend to have this election won by this November’ Senate bill seeks to bring freedom back to banking Court orders EPA to reevaluate Obama-era power plant wastewater rule Consumer Product Safety Commission is politicized and buyers face safety risks Kellyanne Conway calls out ‘Old White Male Career Politicians’ leading 2020 Dem field Parisians kneel in the streets, sing ‘Ave Maria’ in honor of burning Notre Dame Cathedral DNC chief says party will not reconsider holding Dem debates on Fox News Unsealed docs reveal new details in case against Assange Stoneman Douglas student newspaper praised by Pulitzer officials Pulitzer Prizes awarded to newspapers investigating Trump Sheriffs need to uphold our laws, rather than decide what they are Students at Christian university urge administration to rescind Pence’s commencement invite Trump attacks ‘very fake’ New York Times for tax law piece Inslee’s 2020 campaign raises $2.25M in first quarter Percentage of Americans who say Jews face discrimination up 20 points since late 2016: Pew Supreme Court justices do verbal gymnastics to avoid saying ‘vulgar’ name of fashion brand This is not the time to abandon NASA’s Space Launch System Liberal think tank calls video criticizing Sanders ‘overly harsh’ after backlash Castro raises $1.1M in first quarter for presidential bid Omar supporters protesting Trump event in her home state of Minnesota More than 100 economists, activists back Stephen Moore for Federal Reserve Canada wrongly plays the victim on aluminum tariffs Trump laments Notre Dame fire: ‘It’s a terrible scene’ 3 signs the PBMs are desperately in need of reform Poll: Only 18 percent say they are paying less under Trump tax law Federal judge considers setting ex-Obama counsel’s trial for August: reports Booker proposes broad expansion of middle-class tax credit Entire interior of Notre Dame is burning, will likely be destroyed: cathedral spokesman Election analyst says Trump has mastered attracting small-dollar donations Analyst says Trump could find it harder to rake in small-dollar donations in 2020 Schiff, Nunes pressed DOJ for Mueller briefing Black Caucus warns Trump is putting Omar’s life at risk YouTube tags Notre Dame Cathedral fire livestreams with 9/11 info Getting the US-China deal over the finish line Pelosi: ‘There’s nobody in the country who knows better’ than Trump ‘that he should not be president’ Election analyst says Gillibrand doesn’t have ‘horsepower to go the full distance’ Analyst says voters look at fundraising when choosing 2020 candidates White House says Jimmy Carter wrote Trump ‘beautiful letter’ on China Climate change has already hit Latino communities Supreme Court denies case challenging state nuclear subsidies Bottom line Trump says Tiger Woods will receive Medal of Freedom Louisiana church arson suspect charged with hate crimes ‘Terrible’ fire breaks out at Paris’s Notre Dame Cathedral Trump ditches one-on-one meetings with vice president: report Glamorization of the filibuster must end Over 19K sign petition to suspend Trump from social media over Omar video Gallego tapped as national campaign chairman for Swalwell presidential bid Conservative business leader touts ‘permanent increase in earnings’ for firms under Trump tax cuts Trump hits Mueller team’s credibility ahead of report’s release A call to action for the opioid epidemic in the United States The Special Olympics are safe, but what about other programs DeVos would cut? What America’s Thinking: April 15, 2019 Brooklyn parents sue over measles vaccination mandate Klobuchar releases 2018 tax return ahead of Trump’s visit to Minnesota US military confirms ISIS-Somalia deputy killed in strike The Hill’s 12:30 Report: Washington braces for Mueller report Warren attacks corporations (again) to boost her dismal poll ratings Trump lawyer disputes Dem rationale for requesting tax returns Progressive Jewish groups call attacks on Omar ‘dangerous and unconscionable’ Russian aluminum maker investing in Kentucky plant after sanctions lifted Chelsea Handler ‘optimistic’ about ‘everybody being held accountable’ in Mueller report Washington Monument reopening delayed by possible soil contamination Ocasio-Cortez says she gave up Facebook, calls social media a ‘public health risk’ Mueller report to be released Thursday The problem for Trump appointees Dems demand documents on Trump ‘sanctuary city’ plan Scarborough: ‘Brilliant move’ for Bernie Sanders to do Fox News town hall Trump says he ‘finally’ agrees with Cher on something Chinese scientists put human brain genes into monkeys Trump lawyers urge accounting firm to refuse Dems’ financial records subpoena: report Panel: How much does early campaign fundraising matter for 2020? Conservative business leader says liberals did a better job in ‘messaging’ on Trump tax cut Chelsea Handler discusses political activism in the age of Trump Alexandra Thornton discusses impact of tax cut Job Creators Network CEO Alfredo Ortiz talks how tax filings differ under Trump tax law Lori Loughlin, husband plead not guilty in college admissions scandal Omar controversy escalates 90 new measles cases reported as outbreak nears record Trump knows Cuba Libre is more than a cocktail Warren unveils 2020 plan to stop drilling on public lands Graham advised McConnell to ‘keep positive’ when talking to Trump Rep. Gaetz to Cher: ‘I got you, babe’ Tax expert calls for more IRS enforcement funding Watergate grand jury foreman says Mueller information ‘should be made public’ With interests in Libya under threat, US must adopt urgency Hillary Clinton jabs Mnuchin, IRS chief on Tax Day over Trump returns Chelsea Handler on Trump election: ‘It represented to so many people their lives becoming unhinged’ Charges dropped against woman accused of Kellyanne Conway assault Civics ed policy sets us on a path to the representative democracy America has never had 2020 is the Democrats’ to lose — and they very well may Supreme Court won’t hear death penalty appeal alleging anti-gay remarks from jurors MSNBC guest: ‘Voters will flock’ to Trump because Buttigieg ‘is so unusual and frightening’ Most people making less than $200K got small tax cut under Trump law, says expert Congress has different April 15th deadline that it will miss this year Trump blasts Pelosi for defending ‘out of control’ Omar EU approves new copyright rules opposed by Google, Facebook Ocasio-Cortez says prospect of Biden run ‘does not particularly animate me’ Conservatives celebrate as Cher questions California sanctuary policy Poll: Sanders leads pack, followed by Biden and Buttigieg Sending immigrants to sanctuary cities has consequences — and that’s a good thing US denounces Chinese military drills around Taiwan as ‘coercion’ Trump campaign adviser: Omar’s ‘ill-thought-out words’ putting her in danger Four questions on the Electoral College Rising: April 15, 2019 China using artificial intelligence to track largely Muslim minority: report Conway’s husband mocks Trump for giving advice to Boeing Ivanka Trump mourns dead in Ethiopian jet crash Avoid the slippery slope of ‘soft-on-crime’ policies that progressives want Yang disavows support from white nationalists: ‘It’s been a point of confusion’ Lyft removing electric bikes from DC, other cities over braking problems David Gregory: Omar facing death threats ‘because of something the president has directly done’ Tax Day trauma: Paying for our massive national debt Ecuadorian president says Assange tried to use embassy as base for spying Bernie Sanders accuses Trump of betraying working people Trump eyeing crackdown on countries with high visa overstay rates: report Trump urges Boeing to rebrand 737 Max jets The Hill’s Morning Report – Mueller report will dominate this week Five things to watch on first Tax Day under Trump’s law Juan Williams: The high price of working for Trump Secret tapes linger over Buttigieg’s meteoric rise