The Hill Articles: July 26, 2019

US citizen released by ICE: ‘We went through something inhumane’ Alabama files claim to protect the last known ship to bring slaves to the US Emmett Till replacement memorial will reportedly be bulletproof Washington Post columnist accuses McConnell of doing ‘Putin’s bidding’ Biden slips, maintains edge in Nevada primary: poll Young Turks founder: Sanders, Warren ‘should not spend one second attacking each other’ Trump swipes at Obama administration over air conditioning system in West Wing Democrats urge Graham to back down from rules change threat Four House Judiciary members say they will ‘move forward’ with impeachment Latest audit faulted Facebook for failing to protect user privacy Supreme Court rules Trump can use military funds for border wall construction Man on kidney dialysis who was billed $540K for 14 weeks of care now owes $0 after journalists get involved Hillicon Valley: DOJ approves T-Mobile-Sprint merger | Trump targets Google, Apple | Privacy groups seek to intervene in Facebook settlement | Democrats seize on Mueller hearings in election security push Congratulations for Congress passing changes helping American workers Coast Guard intercepts boat with 2,300 pounds of cocaine in open waters House Democrat: Trump administration sending ‘mixed signals’ on family separations tied to HIV status Trump suggests he hasn’t ruled out weakening dollar after top aide said it was off the table Democrats dig in on probes post-Mueller On The Money: US growth slows to 2.1 percent | Trump vows response to French tech tax | Trump won’t give Apple tariff waivers | House panel releases documents on Nixon tax return request to bolster case against Trump The dilemma for Democrats $250 million lawsuit from Covington student against Washington Post dismissed by judge Prosecutors ask to air clip from ‘The Godfather Part II’ during Roger Stone trial Analysts: Activity at North Korean facilities suggests continued production of fissile material, missiles Arpaio considering running for former sheriff job after Trump pardon Civil rights groups sue to stop New York county from turning voter info over to ICE The truth about the BDS movement Democrats see window closing for impeachment Trump says he’s not concerned about North Korean missile tests Overnight Health Care: Oversight chair plans to call drug executives to testify on costs | Biden airs anti-‘Medicare for All’ video | House panel claims Juul deliberately targeted kids Larry Hogan to take over embattled National Governors Association Trump is on the path to reelection Trump calls for probe of Obama book deal American held captive in Syria for two months reunited with his family Senate Democrats introduce bill to combat foreign influence campaigns Poll: Most Americans oppose reparations Cyber expert who helped stop WannaCry sentenced to time served in malware case Overnight Defense: Woman accusing No. 2 general of sexual assault goes public | Accuser is Army colonel with 28-year career | Comes forward in NY Times interview | General faces confirmation hearing on Tuesday US reaches asylum deal with Guatemala, Trump says Photos of gay wedding resurface decades after couple was denied them Overnight Energy: Warren edges past Sanders in poll of climate-focused voters | Carbon tax shows new signs of life | Greens fuming at Trump plans for development at Bears Ears monument Member of SEAL Team 6 charged with impersonating someone to get nude pics: report Andrew Yang and Michael Bennet engage in satirical pre-debate Twitter feud Material from privately funded border wall ends up on Mexican soil Kamala Harris’s DONE Act is the right alternative to ICE detention Europe heatwave expected to hit Arctic, speed up melting of ice sheet Army colonel comes forward as woman accusing No. 2 general nominee of sexual assault A nonviolent revolution in Puerto Rico Ruth Bader Ginsburg defends conservative Justices Kavanaugh and Gorsuch Warren edges past Sanders in poll of climate-focused voters GOP Rep. Martha Roby to retire UPDATED: Border Patrol official walks back comments about HIV, family separations Trump wants WTO to crack down on China labeling itself ‘developing’ country Taxing millennials will not save Social Security from fiscal woe New York man arrested at JFK for allegedly trying to join Taliban Marianne Williamson says antidepressants overprescribed for ‘normal human despair’ Louisiana declares state emergency after cyberattacks on school districts IRS starts sending warning letters to over 10K cryptocurrency holders Booker fires back at Biden: ‘I found his attacks on me ridiculous’ Ex-Swedish PM fires back at Trump over A$AP Rocky Bronx golf course operated by Trump Org in the red by over $100,000 last year: report House Democrat offers bill to let students with pot conviction retain federal aid St. Louis prosecutor says police fabricated evidence that put man in jail for 24 years Warren hits 1 million campaign donations Celebrating the US women’s soccer team? Time to support the ERA Buttigieg calls Trump a racist Cummings plans to call pharma executives to testify about drug costs Gorilla believed to be oldest in captivity dies ‘City-killer’ asteroid just misses earth, shocks scientists MSNBC’s Deutsch says Democrats ‘at war’ with Trump Trump campaign adviser praises Gabbard for suing Google over alleged censorship More than 60 media outlets commit to week of focused climate coverage The Hill’s Campaign Report: 2020 Democrats step up attacks ahead of Detroit debate De Blasio: Trump ‘will not be welcome back in New York City’ Trump’s plans for development at Bears Ears monument sparks condemnation Was Mueller a fumbling fool or stoic hero? Depends on who you watched A budget deal may have been reached, but tough decisions on border spending loom Trump vows ‘substantial reciprocal action’ against France over tax targeting tech giants House panel seeks grand jury material underlying Mueller report The Hill’s 12:30 Report — Presented by Farm Credit — Pelosi, Ocasio-Cortez meet to heal Democratic rift Airports already have plenty of infrastructure funding Two cats visit Capitol Hill to thank lawmakers who helped end ‘kitten slaughterhouse’ Woman describes moment her 111-year-old grandmother met Michelle Obama America must invest in expertise and skills to compete with China Pelosi denies she’s ‘trying to run out the clock’ on impeachment Instagram disables account of celebrity photographer amid sexual misconduct allegations Biden campaign taunts Trump with recent Fox News poll Ex-Miss Michigan stripped of title over offensive tweets joins Trump reelection effort House Democrat calls Mueller testimony ’emphatic step forward’ Iran, others likely to accelerate disinformation efforts in US: report Washington gives up on spending cuts Grocery group hires new top lobbyist DOJ approves T-Mobile-Sprint merger Watchdog: Thousands may be committing fraud to lower student loan payments Trump to host 9/11 first responders at victim fund bill signing next week New report shows three times as many girls report being cyberbullied than boys Privacy group asks judge to hear from critics before approving $5B Facebook settlement Turkey is not the center of the world — but it has our attention Alaska program allows drivers to pay off parking fines by donating school supplies Photo of Mexican National Guard halting crying migrant mother and child goes viral Trump hints at investigating Google’s China work over ‘national security concerns’ Barr’s talking points on the death penalty are misleading Pelosi downplays divisions with Ocasio-Cortez after meeting Trump fell short of 3 percent GDP goal in 2018, revised figures show Fox’s Napolitano: Trump’s ‘go back’ tweet ‘a rejection of the nation as a melting pot’ Trump says Apple won’t be exempt from tariffs for products made in China Trump’s vindictive pettiness renders him incapable of taking the high road Al Sharpton calls for end to Democrats’ infighting: ‘The objective is Trump’ Watch live: Pelosi holds press conference The Rock and Tulsi Gabbard “drops the people’s elbow” on Hawaiian telescope Panel: Kamala’s debate magic fades Panel: Tulsi Gabbard sues Google for discrimination Democratic lawmaker defends Mueller testimony Young Turks Cenk Uygur: “I want Bernie to fight” Hill’s Editor in Chief: Biden’s got to have a good night in the second debates Saagar Enjeti: The House is a worthless chamber, Krystal Ball: This item on Mayor Pete’s resume is disqualifying Judge cuts Roundup cancer case payout from $2 billion to $86 million Mueller’s ignominious finale Puerto Rico’s likely successor to governor is new target of protesters Bette Midler under fire for asking how much Trump pays black rally attendees ‘Orange is the New Black’ creators launch charity in honor of slain character Pompeo: ‘I’d happily go’ to Iran for talks if needed Crisis bill due: Who will pay for Ebola? Taliban says it hopes for peace deal ‘soon’ with US: report More than 1,400 Jewish clergy call on Trump, Congress to allow asylum-seekers into US Ambassador to UK says Trump and Johnson’s relationship will be ‘sensational’ US economy slows to 2.1 percent growth in second quarter The question isn’t whether Trump obstructed justice, but whether Congress even cares Harris proposes $60B investment in historically black colleges Scarborough calls McConnell ‘Moscow Mitch,’ says lack of action on Russian meddling is ‘un-American’ Yes, the GOP has a woman problem — yes, it can be solved CNN photo editor resigns over anti-Semitic tweets Rising: July 26, 2019 Pelosi says she’s ‘looking forward’ to meeting with Ocasio-Cortez Bernie Sanders, Frank Sinatra and income inequality Buttigieg hits Big Tech over worker rights in new economic proposal Hong Kong protesters take fight to city’s airport N. Korea: Missile test a warning to South Korea ‘warmongers’ NASA’s forgotten plan to land people on Mars in the 1980s The Hill’s Morning Report — DOJ’s planned executions stir new debate Opponents vow to challenge Justice decision on death penalty Carbon tax shows new signs of life in Congress Democrats seize on Mueller hearings in election security push Team Biden fires back: ‘You can’t let people say bullshit and not respond to it’