The Hill Articles: June 2, 2019

Trump administration considered placing tariffs on Australia: report Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez tells 2020 Democrat John Delaney to ‘please sashay away’ Head of Trump’s Council of Economic Advisers, Kevin Hassett, to depart administration The Guardian editorial board says Trump is ‘not welcome’ in U.K. ahead of his first state visit Kushner casts doubt on the ability of Palestinians to govern themselves Trump accuses Russia, Syria, Iran of ‘bombing the hell’ out of Idlib province Kushner grilled on Trump’s birtherism claims Trump: Pompeo ‘may be right’ in casting doubt on Middle East plan Trump calls London Mayor Sadiq Khan Bill de Blasio’s twin, ‘except shorter’ Gillibrand spars with Fox News anchor over abortion coverage Obama in attendance for NBA Finals game 2 Tim Ryan calls for impeachment proceedings against Trump Gillibrand: ‘The NRA is the worst organization in this country’ Buttigieg gets emotional when responding to 2nd grader on how to keep school safe 97-year-old former San Antonio mayor turned away from voting for not having proper ID Moulton: ‘If this country wasn’t racist, Stacey Abrams would be governor’ Moulton: I’ll do ‘whatever I can’ to address gun violence Catholic school principal quits after DC strip club arrest on school field trip: report Ohio public library cancels LGBTQ Pride week event amid pushback from GOP House Speaker With debates on horizon, Democrats sharpen attack lines Chinese defense minister warns US not to interfere in regional security disputes Southern border crisis — here’s how we can reverse it New evidence throws census citizenship case into question Car bomb in Syria kills 13 ‘Hitler is coming’ message found at New York City Jewish Children’s Museum China accuses US of derailing trade negotiations Virginia Beach gunman had resigned hours before killing 12: report Trump makes unannounced stop at Virginia church How old is ‘too old’ to run for president? Trump’s proposed tariffs on Mexico would be biggest tax hike in almost 30 years: report Pompeo: US ready for unconditional talks with Iran Marijuana advocates hit unexpected roadblocks Assange won’t be charged in CIA leak: report Protectionism, the dollar and US energy ‘dominance’ Pentagon chief: Restoring drills with South Korea not necessary Death spike on Everest is a cautionary tale for US destinations Can Congress trust Trump to implement immigration reform? Twitter apologizes for blocking accounts ahead of Tiananmen Square anniversary Top Dems tread carefully on impeachment Native communities want equal justice — Congress can help NBA great Dwyane Wade makes surprise appearance at Stoneman Douglas graduation Citizen warriors must be ready to deploy — they shouldn’t pay for health care Mulvaney: ‘Russia did attempt to interfere in our election’ How Congress can take back control over tariffs Manchin knocks Barr: He should be focused on protecting the Constitution Schiff: ‘Republican Party has turned itself into a cult’ of Trump’s personality GOP senator: If Democrats want to impeach Trump, ‘go to Amazon’ and ‘buy a spine’ Mulvaney: Attempt to move USS John McCain during Trump visit ‘not unreasonable’ O’Rourke ‘not disappointed’ by campaign start Warner: ‘Height of irresponsibility’ that Congress hasn’t improved election security Presidential candidate Moulton says war trauma makes him more ‘thoughtful’ in decisions European election may hold lessons for the US Clyburn says he thinks House will eventually impeach Trump Clear leaders have emerged in the Democratic pack Long-shot Dems see little downside in running for president 2020 hopeful Michael Bennet: ‘I don’t think I’m out of step’ in saying socialism is not the answer Acting Homeland Security chief: Mexico must step up on immigration Leah Chase, civil rights icon and ‘Queen of Creole,’ dies at 96 Top Judiciary Republican: Mueller believes ‘you’re guilty until we prove you innocent’ Booker pitches himself as best presidential candidate to take on gun violence, NRA Why the tariffs are bad news for America and for Donald Trump Mulvaney: Trump ‘absolutely, deadly serious’ about Mexico tariffs Netanyahu, Trump’s peace plan victims of failure to form Israel government Family of Virginia Beach shooting suspect offers condolences in note Poll: Support for impeaching Trump rises to 41 percent Trade war won’t kill small business — it’ll make it stronger Trump: I never called Meghan Markle ‘nasty’ Anti-abortion Democrats take heat from party Pentagon tells White House that military ‘will not be politicized’ after USS McCain incident Trump calls Mexico an ‘abuser’ of US: ‘America has had enough!’ Can Bullock’s secret sauce for winning a red state land Democrats the White House? Commanding Biden lead puts pressure on Democrats to endorse Trump says he will award NBA great Jerry West with Presidential Medal of Freedom Pelosi met with cries of ‘impeach’ at California Democratic convention Trump says he supports UK leaving EU without a Brexit deal Dershowitz predicts Assange won’t be extradited, face U.S. charges Democrats face voters clamoring for impeachment