The Hill Articles: August 24, 2019

August 24
McGrath releases ad blasting McConnell with coal miners in Kentucky: ‘Which side are you on?’ Biden mistakes New Hampshire for Vermont during campaign stop King doubles down, says rape, incest should not be factored in to abortion decisions Tlaib says Trump ‘scared’ of ‘Squad’ Alaska governor issues disaster declaration as wildfires rage Japan must keep America engaged Lightning strikes multiple people at PGA Tour Championship: report Sunday shows preview: Trump ratchets up trade war with China EU council chief Tusk: Under no condition should Russia be allowed back into G-7 Lizzo says she and Obama are ‘friends now’ after he added her to his music playlist How Trump can get the citizenship question rolling Trump associate Felix Sater says president wanted to use his CIA, FBI work on campaign trail California prison riot leaves multiple people injured Former ‘Apprentice’ contestant ranks Trump next to Mother Teresa on women’s issues Republicans suffer whiplash from Trump’s erratic week Prediction: 2020 election is set to be hacked, if we don’t act fast Trump arrives at G-7 amid disputes over global issues Prince Andrew says he didn’t ‘witness or suspect’ criminal behavior from Epstein This Colorado town might be the new home of a federal agency EU’s Tusk slams ‘senseless disputes’ between Trump, other leaders on trade Police fire water cannon on protesters at G-7 summit UK’s Boris Johnson says he’ll urge Trump to deescalate China trade tensions Strange bedfellows oppose the filibuster Hong Kong police fire tear gas in latest clash with protesters Marianne Williamson on Trump: We have a little bit of a ‘mad King George’ in charge Lizzo decries ‘ageism’ in 2020 race: ‘Just listen’ to what Sanders has to say Recessionary anxiety Obama reveals his summer playlist Yo Gotti donates hundreds of school uniforms to Memphis middle school An ode to Joe Manchin’s patriotism on his birthday Here are the US allies that have been caught in Trump’s crosshairs Democratic candidates face hard choices as 2020 field winnows Trump says he will approve ‘major middle income tax cut’ if GOP wins House, Senate in 2020 Trump hits NC governor for vetoing bill that would require sheriffs to flag immigration status Title X helped me finish my education, but what about others? Neil Young urges musicians to write songs using words of detained migrant children If the Democratic debates were pro wrestling, de Blasio is comic relief Trump, Macron hold impromptu lunch to kick off G-7 meeting Trump on ‘chosen one’ remark: I didn’t realize media would claim I had a ‘Messiah complex’ 11 Essential reads you missed this week Court rules Kentucky clerk who refused to issue same-sex marriage licenses can be sued Saving the Amazon: End deforestation and land conversion by 2030 David Axelrod after Ginsburg cancer treatment: Supreme Court vacancy could ‘tear this country apart’ Brazil’s Bolsonaro reverses on Amazon, announces plans to send armed forces to fight wildfires One month after ship seizure, EU still hasn’t stopped trying to appease Iran Florida teacher put on leave after allegedly telling students about hypothetical school shooting EU says it will ‘respond in kind’ if US slaps tariffs on France Thousands turn out for high school football team’s first game since California fire Ginsburg again leaves Supreme Court with an uncertain future US planning to open Greenland consulate for the first time in decades US and Russia arms race would be detrimental to strategic stability NASA investigating possible first allegation of criminal wrongdoing in space Critics fear widespread damage from Trump ‘public charge’ rule Latino Texas lawmakers condemn governor for ‘dangerous’ tweets about immigrants Meat is taxing the planet, so we should tax meat Bill Maher says he’s ‘glad’ David Koch is dead Florida man in deadly ‘stand your ground’ shooting found guilty of manslaughter Trump challenges ruling barring him from blocking Twitter users Trump takes aim at media after ‘hereby’ ordering US businesses out of China Trump spurs new wave of economic angst by escalating China fight