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The Hill Articles: July 22, 2019
July 22
Fox’s Ingraham: ‘Good riddance’ to fired officers who said Ocasio-Cortez should be shot
Trump met with Nunes to discuss potential replacements for Dan Coats: report
Teen migrant separated from family to be laid to rest after suicide
Gillibrand says she doesn’t regret calling for Franken to resign
House lawmakers introduce bill to help those struggling with student debt
O’Rourke calls Trump event ‘almost an impromptu Nuremberg rally’ after ‘send her back’ chants
Study: Increasing police forces’ diversity does not reduce racial disparity in shootings
Ex-Ohio judge dragged from court after being ordered to be taken into custody
The Memo: Trump’s risky bid for attention
Trump lashes out at media after border criticism
DOJ tells Mueller to limit testimony to his public report
Volvo recalls 500K cars over engine part
What America’s Thinking: July 22, 2019
Feehery: Borders and walls
Press: The new Southern Strategy
Conservative former NFL player says Trump met with him to discuss ‘black America’
New Trump asylum restrictions face first legal test
Detroit mayor endorses Biden
Overnight Health Care: Trump official knocks public option | House drug pricing bill coming in September | HHS holds off on enforcing new family planning rules | FDA launches anti-vaping ads
Bottom Line
Hickenlooper asks Ivanka Trump for 2020 support
Davis: Advice to House Democrats — Mueller is right to stick to the facts; don’t ask him to imitate Starr and Comey
Hillicon Valley: Equifax to pay up to $700M over data breach | Settlement invites criticism from lawmakers | Microsoft settles bribery case | Election security to take back seat at Mueller testimony
Giuliani: Anything new during Mueller’s testimony would be ‘highly questionable’
On The Money: Trump, Congress reach two-year budget, debt limit deal | What we know | Deal gets pushback from conservatives | Equifax to pay up to $700M in data breach settlement | Warren warns another ‘crash’ is coming
Rashida Tlaib: Minimum wage should be $20 an hour, not $15
Overnight Defense: Iran’s spy claim adds to tensions with US | Trump, lawmakers get two-year budget deal | Trump claims he could win Afghan war in a week
Louisiana police officer fired after saying on Facebook that Ocasio-Cortez ‘needs a round’
House Oversight schedules Thursday vote to hold Kellyanne Conway in contempt
Appeals court rules against Trump administration on indefinite detention of asylum-seekers
Equifax breach settlement sparks criticism
Trump stands to win big as the Democrats turn off moderates
Judge rules against oil companies to keep climate liability case in Rhode Island
Trump, Democrats clinch two-year budget deal
GOP strategist backtracks after falsely claiming Fox News won’t show Mueller testimony
Georgia state lawmaker defends allegation white man told her to ‘go back’
Ditching fossil fuels can tackle affordable housing and climate change
Kamala Harris poses with Katy Perry, Demi Lovato and Ariana Grande at fundraiser
Pentagon funding request reveals classified Black Hawk mission over DC
Almost half of Americans say criticizing America is unpatriotic, poll finds
Shepard Smith to Puerto Rico governor: Voters ‘no longer trust you and your leadership’
Public banking can fund green investment
Overnight Energy: Senators push back on EPA’s new FOIA rule | Agency digs in on rule change | Watchdog expands ethics probe of former EPA air chief
Iran’s spy claims raise tensions another notch with Trump
Pelosi aide: Major bill to lower drug prices coming in September
How Mueller deputy Andrew Weissmann’s offer to an oligarch could boomerang on DOJ
Members of polygamist group plead guilty to energy scam
Bipartisan senators fight ‘political considerations’ in EPA’s new FOIA rule
Trump takes hit from conservative commentators on border wall
Mexico won’t discuss ‘safe third country’ agreement with US
Louisiana police officer placed on leave after saying Ocasio-Cortez ‘needs a round’ in Facebook post
Lawmakers should not turn the Mueller testimony into a circus
Cristiano Ronaldo won’t face charges over Las Vegas rape allegation
Top German CEO: Trump becoming ‘the face of racism and exclusion’
Investigation finds dozens of Alaska police officers were hired despite disqualifying past criminal convictions
No more food fights: The case for issue-specific presidential primary debates
Sarah Sanders attended Republican governors retreat amid gubernatorial speculation: report
India pushes back against Trump offer to mediate Kashmir dispute
Wildfires and public lands aren’t America’s only forestry problem
Trump discusses Iran, Afghanistan, Hong Kong in marathon press event
Democratic lawmaker: ‘I love America even though at times she didn’t love me back’
Tennessee police say they were joking about ‘meth-gators’
Giuliani: Biden not ‘smart enough’ to be president
Trade, health care fuel K Street boom
Politician targeted by Puerto Rican governor responds: ‘This is an attack on all women’
Harris unveils plan to revamp infrastructure, ensure access to clean water
Record number of states considered marijuana legalization in 2019
Study: Immigrants and their kids founded nearly half of Fortune 500 companies
New York becomes first state to ban declawing of cats
Effective overseas inspections are key to ensuring drug quality
Trump changes tune, says he ‘might’ watch part of Mueller testimony
Trump store sells more than 140,000 plastic straws in dig at ‘liberal paper straws’
Trump claims ‘no racial tension’ caused by attacks on Democratic lawmakers
Puerto Ricans block major highway in protest of governor
Trump Jr., Guilfoyle raise $2.5 million on California swing for Trump campaign
UK to increase military presence in Gulf amid tensions with Iran
Using the VA Mission Act to justify raising federal spending levels is bad for veterans and taxpayers
Trump says he could win Afghan war in a week but doesn’t ‘want to kill 10 million people’
Tlaib: I’m not going anywhere ‘until I impeach this president’
Majority of independents oppose Trump reelection, undecided on 2020 Democrats: poll
Actors’ union to work with ‘intimacy coordinators’ to set standards for sex scenes
Human rights: Trump’s trump card against China and North Korea
Chinese investment in US plummets 90 percent amid Trump trade war
Democratic senator slams DeVos: ‘I think we should send her back’
The Hill’s 12:30 Report: Trump targets Mueller ahead of testimony
Panama becomes first Central American country to ban single-use plastic bags
Watchdog probing more ethics investigations into EPA’s former air chief: report
Macy’s pulls dinner plates after accusations they promote eating disorders
ACLU promises lawsuit over expedited immigrant removal expansion
Pence to push new NAFTA deal in visit to Iowa
Miss Michigan defends controversial tweets that cost her title
Trump health official bashes public option as no better than ‘Medicare for All’
Americans must fight frightful despotism of gerrymandering
Giuliani warns Epstein case could ‘implicate a lot of people’
Greta Thunberg receives Normandy’s Freedom Prize, donates prize money to climate groups
Former state House candidate says she made up story about removing 77 bullets from Pulse shooting victims
GOP group defends Mueller ahead of testimony
Microsoft settles anti-bribery case for over $25 million
Trump pays respects to late Justice Stevens at Supreme Court
The big Democratic gamble: North or South?
Chelsea Clinton announces birth of third child
Al Franken says he ‘absolutely’ regrets resigning
Ukrainian officials and Giuliani are sharing back-channel campaign information: report
Trump attacks the ‘Squad’ as ‘Racist group of troublemakers’
We must keep our promise to mine workers
Trump considering hosting G-7 at Trump National Doral resort: report
Oregon TV station pulls story about comedian who said he was punched over anti-Trump joke
Pelosi, Mnuchin reach ‘near-final agreement’ on budget, debt ceiling
Golfer credits Trump’s advice for winning PGA event
Trump to host second state dinner during visit from Australian leader
Will Democrats be up to the task of publicly interviewing Mueller?
Trump admin to expand expedited immigrant removal authority
Pro-democracy protesters attacked at Hong Kong train station
Wendy Davis launches bid for Congress in Texas
Warren warns another ‘economic crash’ is coming
Contested NC House race in dead heat: internal poll
A question for Robert Mueller
Steyer calls on Pelosi to cancel six-week ‘vacation’ for Congress
Panel: Bernie calls out Biden on Medicare for All
Trump Jr.’s book, ‘Triggered,’ to be published in November
Panel: 2020 is Progressives V. Biden
India successfully launches rocket to the moon
Celebrating Bob Dole’s 96th Birthday
Youtuber Michael Brooks on why Bernie is different from Warren
Trump calls Iran claim that it arrested CIA spies ‘totally false’
In Europe, anti-Semitism is back, from the masses to their leaders
Giuliani lays out Trump’s strategy against Mueller
Krystal Ball: “Thank God for the Squad” , Saagar Enjeti: China messed with Top Gun
Schiff: US ‘not ready’ to battle foreign election interference in 2020
New Zealand to ban foreign visitors from buying guns
Trump renews Mueller attacks days before testimony
Rep. Haaland says Trump’s ‘go back’ remarks ‘perplexing and wrongheaded’ to Native Americans
A sad day for agriculture: Unnecessarily moving USDA research arm
Trump blasts ‘bonkers’ media spewing ‘Radical Left Democrat views’
Progressive mayor launches primary challenge to top Ways and Means Democrat
Costa Rica blames tainted alcohol in mysterious deaths
Venezuelan jet ‘aggressively shadowed’ Navy aircraft: Pentagon
‘Medicare for All’: The hype v. Maryland’s reality
Leaked documents show Huawei helped North Korea build wireless network: report
Cuomo rips power company over NYC blackouts: ‘Should have been better prepared’
Report: Ross ‘tends to fall asleep’ in Commerce meetings
Rising: July 22, 2019
High stakes for Trump and Pakistan’s Khan: Afghanistan, India, nukes and money
Turkey threatens US-backed Kurdish forces in Syria ahead of talks
Iran says it has arrested 17 CIA spies, sentences some to death
It’s time to shine a spotlight on the taxes struggling performers pay
UN nuclear watchdog chief dies
Equifax to pay up to $700 million to feds, states in 2017 data breach settlement
Don’t let budget talks threaten Medicare Part D
The Hill’s Morning Report — Mueller Time: Dems, GOP ready questions for high-stakes testimony
This week: Mueller dominates chaotic week on Capitol Hill
Juan Williams: Trump fans the flames of white grievance
Judd Gregg: Wherefore art thou, GOP?
Key numbers to know for Mueller’s testimony
Courts become turbocharged battleground in Trump era