The Hill Articles: January 12, 2019

January 12
Ocasio-Cortez calls out CBS News for not assigning a ‘single black journalist to cover the 2020 election’ Lin Manuel Miranda returns to ‘Hamilton’ role for first time in years to raise money for Puerto Rico Five ways the shutdown is affecting the economy State budget planners will count on phantom revenue streams this year Dems struggling to help low-wage contractors harmed by shutdown Trump concealed details of meetings with Putin from senior officials: report American being monitored for Ebola released from hospital Rashida Tlaib’s swearing got 5 times more cable news coverage than Steve King: study Congressional Black Caucus calls for Steve King to be removed from committees Dreamers-for-wall trade going nowhere in House ‘Good Wife’ actor: ‘F—‘ everyone who continues to support Trump Text messaging startup used in midterms fires third of staff The next steps for the #MeToo movement Third suspected drug tunnel discovered near Arizona border Modern energy infrastructure could mitigate California’s wildfire crisis Putin wants a ‘Dark OPEC’ to control global oil and gas markets Oregon governor’s husband cleans park amid shutdown, sends Trump bill Tariffs on Chinese goods should increase despite talks Colbert rips Steve King: He’s ‘caustic like bleach’ US calls for ‘new government’ in Venezuela Julián Castro hits Trump in campaign launch: ‘A crisis of leadership’ Center stage once again: Colin Powell’s UN speech in ‘Vice’ Julián Castro announces 2020 White House bid, swipes at Trump Paris authorities deploy 80,000 security forces in ninth weekend of ‘yellow vest’ protests Ocasio-Cortez sparks debate with talk of 70 percent marginal rate Los Angeles teachers union says strike all but certain to begin next week New York governor announces plan to raise age for tobacco, e-cigarette sales to 21 Comey tweets FDR quote after latest Trump attack Jobs must be part of the solution to human trafficking Pompeo: ‘Ludicrous’ to think Trump is threat to US national security Grassley, Ernst condemn Steve King’s ‘white supremacist’ comments Trump is right: Walls work on the southern border Trump swipes at Dems over reopening government: ‘Get it done!’ TV station concedes it doesn’t know why CNN turned down ‘local view’ on border Former interpreter for US troops in Afghanistan detained by CBP, threatened with deportation Gabbard-Hirono clash shocks Hawaii Witch hunt or mole hunt? Times bombshell blows up all theories Scaramucci cautions Trump against declaring national emergency: It’s not right to do Trump: I have been tougher on Russia that any other president Intellect and politics: Trumpian opposites Netflix sued over ‘Black Mirror’ movie by ‘Choose Your Own Adventure’ book publisher Trump renews attacks on Comey over report he was investigated by FBI Two dead, several injured after gas leak causes explosion in Paris Avenatti says he and Stormy Daniels will attend Cohen’s congressional hearing Mueller may not want to admit it, but he still needs Manafort 3 alternatives to a wall that will strengthen the southern border Steve King faces new storm over remarks about white supremacy Trump, Congress break record for longest shutdown