The Hill Articles: August 10, 2019

August 10
Trump blasts Scaramucci as ‘incapable’ 2 UN staffers reportedly killed by car bomb Illinois passes law requiring LGBT history curriculum be taught in schools Biden mistakenly says he was VP during 2018 Parkland shooting Oregon governor signs off on paid family and medical leave bill Bloomberg knocks Trump’s rhetoric: He can’t ‘shoot off his mouth and say anything’ Man arrested after alleged threat against Texas Walmart Castro takes heat as outed Trump donors swing back Delaware becomes first state to be designated no-kill state for shelter animals Trump blasts Bill Maher for ‘so many lies’ after El Paso visit Trump says China ‘wants to make a deal so badly’ and may want a Democrat to beat him Trump retweets post promoting conspiracy theory about Jeffrey Epstein’s death Chopping down and burning our forests for electricity is not a climate solution Police say armed man who caused panic after bringing loaded rifle to Walmart wanted to test his gun rights Trump tells advisers Omar and Tlaib shouldn’t be allowed to enter Israel: report Federal housing choice voucher program must be modernized Epstein death sparks questions for federal government New Bureau of Land Management leader is not only unfit to serve, he’s a threat to Western values Harris on El Paso shooting: Trump didn’t ‘pull the trigger’ but has been ‘tweeting out the ammunition’ Astronomers say they’ll attempt to continue critical research amid Hawaii protests Lady Gaga will fund 162 classrooms in Dayton, El Paso and Gilroy in wake of mass shootings The 11 House Dems from Trump districts who support assault weapons ban Elon Musk: ‘I support Yang’ Jeffrey Epstein’s suicide makes no sense How voting becomes a habit Harris: White supremacy existed before Trump and will continue after he leaves office Sasse tells AG that ‘heads must roll’ over Epstein treatment in federal custody We must balance energy development with protections for national parks and public lands The Memo: Warren emerges as Biden’s most dangerous rival Studio says it will cancel release of ‘The Hunt’ after backlash Will Congress hold those who commit and profit from genocide accountable? Epstein wasn’t on suicide watch at time of his death: reports Attorney General Barr ‘appalled’ by Epstein death in federal custody UK experiences massive power outage The 9 House Republicans who support background checks Guns, Trump and a nation at a crossroads GOP senator: ‘Inexcusable’ that Epstein not under constant suicide watch Only Donald Trump has a policy for Afghanistan FBI investigating Epstein death in Manhattan jail Nate McMurray launches second challenge against GOP Rep. Chris Collins Democrat calls for congressional investigation after Epstein death Epstein accuser: ‘Justice must still be served’ The inadvertent cyber wisdom of Donald J. Trump Ocasio-Cortez demands ‘answers’ after Epstein found dead in jail cell Is the film ‘The Hunt’ a misfire or a direct hit in our left-right divide? Warren unveils plan to combat gun violence Blaming Trump for ‘trigger’ words pours more fuel on the age of rage Trump lashes out at NYT reporter over Dayton, El Paso coverage Former congressional candidate accepts plea deal in Georgia man’s death 5 killed in blast at Russian nuclear agency test site Epstein dies by apparent suicide in jail Bill Maher roots for recession so that Trump loses in 2020 Tripoli — a view from the ground Harris wins key endorsement from Iowa power couple Trump calls US-South Korea military exercises ‘ridiculous,’ says he’ll meet with Kim Jong Un on denuclearization soon The US can learn from Rwanda on stamping out cervical cancer Outback Steakhouse asks family to leave because of ‘noise complaint’ about special needs son Pope Francis cautions against nationalism, says recent political rhetoric has echoed ‘Hitler in 1934’ Expect more blackouts unless we invest in our energy grid  Democrats pounce on Trump in bid for rural voters Nadler hits gas on impeachment Five proposals Congress is eyeing after mass shootings