The Hill Articles: June 21, 2019

FDA approves drug to restore sexual desire for women Pentagon launched secret digital strike on Iranian spy group: report Nikki Haley blasts Roy Moore’s Senate bid: ‘He does not represent our Republican Party’ Chicago mayor says city won’t cooperate over reported ICE raids Senator takes spontaneous roadtrip with strangers after canceled flight Trump says he intends to nominate Esper to lead Pentagon Shanahan officially departs Pentagon Trump critic Brennan praises his Iran decision: I ‘applaud’ him READ: Hannity, Manafort messages released by judge Trump: ‘I think I win the election easier’ if Democrats launch impeachment proceedings Dealers say California ammunition sales spike ahead of new background check laws Judge orders Roger Stone to file rebuttal to allegation he violated gag order Manafort, Hannity talk Trump, Mueller in previously undisclosed messages Hillicon Valley: House panel advances election security bill | GOP senator targets YouTube with bill on child exploitation | Hicks told Congress Trump camp felt ‘relief’ after release of Clinton docs | Commerce blacklists five Chinese tech groups Washington is mum as Nancy Pelosi threatens to hold debt limit hostage Deep fakes: The emerging technology that could interfere with our elections Veterans group to hand out USS John McCain T-shirts for July 4 on the National Mall Overnight Energy: Trump proposal would nix agency reviews of long-term climate impacts | Greens rip decision | House votes to block offshore drilling for one year Overnight Health Care: Key Trump drug pricing proposal takes step forward | Missouri Planned Parenthood clinic loses bid for license | 2020 Democrats to take part in Saturday forum on abortion rights Trump denies new sexual assault allegation Will we ever have another veteran as president? Washington braces for Trump’s next move on Iran Trump proposal nixes review of long-term climate impacts Viral photo shows Warren sitting behind Sanders on flight to Miami Writer E. Jean Carroll accuses Trump of sexually assaulting her in 1990s South Bend family faults Buttigieg for failed police oversight after shooting Overnight Defense: Latest on Iran after Trump halts planed strike | Dems call Trump’s approach ‘erratic’ | Key Republican urges Trump to retaliate | Esper reportedly getting Defense secretary nomination Toys R Us to reopen some US stores in 2019: report On The Money: House, Senate at odds over border bills | Senate Democrats want details on tech probes | Commerce blacklists five Chinese tech groups Trump tweets video showing him running for president indefinitely Organ donation: We need to make it stronger and more efficient Progressive commentator questions whether YouTube policies are being applied ‘evenly and fairly’ April Ryan on ‘farewell drinks’ for Sarah Sanders: ‘I won’t be there!’ Commerce Department blacklists five Chinese tech groups due to national security concerns Two largest US Bible publishers say proposed China tariffs would lead to ‘Bible tax’ Networks send letter to SC Democrats protesting MSNBC convention exclusivity America is selling its seniors short Pence to postpone speech on China policy ahead of G-20 meeting between Trump, Xi 2020 Dems slam Trump over census citizenship question Democrats wary of Trump’s ‘erratic’ approach to Iran Crafting monetary policy for the 21st century economy Trump expected to nominate Esper as Defense chief NY lawmakers vote to decriminalize marijuana after legalization effort fails Campaign manager predicts Trump could flip three states Clinton took in 2016 Missouri’s only Planned Parenthood clinic loses bid for license, will stay open for now Chaos within the EPA exposes Americans to toxins like asbestos House panel advances election security bill requiring paper ballots Man attacks TSA officers at Phoenix airport Independent prosecutor to review Jussie Smollett’s criminal case Trump directs ICE to round up migrant families for deportation: Washington Post As security agencies digitize, oversight must keep up GOP rep: Trump needs to retaliate against Iran to deter other hostile nations Senate Democrats press regulators over reported tech investigations GOP chairwoman: If Obama called off Iran strikes he would get Nobel Peace Prize US Soccer, women’s national team tentatively agree to mediation over pay after World Cup Pelosi tells Trump: No ‘hostilities’ with Iran unless Congress approves Hillary Clinton slams Title X ‘gag rule’: ‘It’s up to all of us to fight back’ Moving into emergency mode on climate change Progressive commentator calls Sanders embrace of democratic socialism ‘tactical mistake’ Candidate de Blasio the progressive, meet Mayor de Blasio the regressive Key Trump proposal to lower drug prices takes step forward Appeals court allows data breach lawsuit by federal workers to go forward Trump speaks with Saudi crown prince after calling off Iran strike Cancer patients left in the lurch when some drugmakers stop clinical trials What America’s Thinking: June 21, 2019 Top Mueller prosecutor Andrew Weissmann lands book deal John Lewis defends Biden: ‘I don’t think the remarks are offensive’ Size of 2020 field too big even for Democratic enthusiasts, poll finds Navy will name rescue ship ‘Cherokee Nation’ to honor tribe’s contributions to the military The Hill’s 12:30 Report — Presented by MAPRx — Trump calls off Iran strike at last minute Kamala Harris releases summer playlist Ocasio-Cortez: McCarthy should apologize to migrant children separated from their parents Gundy v. United States: A peek into the future of government regulation Democratic challenger leads Tillis by 1 point in North Carolina poll It’s time to end the era of budgeting by crisis Four more states join attorneys general lawsuit to block T-Mobile-Sprint merger Omar: ‘People are being put in camps’ at southern border House Dems at odds with Senate in $4.5 billion border bill Huawei is national security issue, not trade football for our leaders Huckabee downplays daughter Sarah Sanders’s ‘imminent’ run for Arkansas governor Pink Floyd frontman David Gilmour sells guitars for over $21 million in auction to combat climate change Democrats can help Trump avoid war with Iran Buttigieg to skip Clyburn fish fry for march in South Bend Trump to appear on ‘Meet the Press’ for first time as president FBI raids home of DC Council member as part of federal grand jury investigation Republican lawmaker on decriminalizing marijuana: ‘Cat is already out of the bag on that’ Iran is using Iraq as a front in its test of US resolve If Facebook’s Libra is the answer, what on earth is the question? Supreme Court sides with immigrant in gun possession case Wisconsin Supreme Court upholds lame-duck law from GOP lawmakers limiting power of new Democratic governor Don’t let demagoguery derail new black-Jewish congressional alliance US psychoanalysts apologize for previously labeling homosexuality a mental illness Conservative Supreme Court justices reverse precedent on property rights cases Republicans, Trump Jr. signal support for embattled West Virginia governor NATO planning to name space a new defense frontier: report Rising Extra: Congress debates reparations for slave descendants On World Giraffe Day, Trump should protect the highly imperiled species Fox’s Kilmeade slams Trump on scuttled Iran strike: ‘There are consequences for nonaction’ GOP senator introduces bill to combat child exploitation on YouTube George Conway urges Trump to resign over aborted Iran strike House Intelligence Committee to subpoena Trump associate Felix Sater Supreme Court throws out death sentence of Mississippi inmate House votes to block US offshore drilling for one year Judiciary Democrat says small firms fear retaliation from big tech in antitrust probe Time magazine: Trump threatened reporter with prison time Trump’s trade volatility will spook partner nations for years Colorado school shooter claims he was retaliating against criticism over transgender transition Hong Kong sees fresh protests after deadline passes on extradition bill Lorax tree dies, UFOs and the military I know the Longest Day too well Panel: Roy Moore joins the race, candidate’s comfort foods Future of Medicare: Dr. Romilla Batra Talk show host David Pakman analyzes YouTube demonetization The Hill Editor-in Chief Bob Cusack talks Iran, Trump vs hawks Reps. Ed Perlmutter, Steve Stivers talk cannabis banking Trump pulls back from strikes on Iran AOC is the Trump-era hero we need Britain to suspend approval of arms sales to Saudi Arabia Nadler apologized after repeatedly calling Hope Hicks ‘Ms. Lewandowski’ at hearing Trump says he called off Iran strike to avoid casualties Warren pledges to ban private prisons India is making a play to become a major space power Prosecutors examining whether Trump fundraiser Elliott Broidy offered clients access to inauguration: report Conservative British politician suspended after video shows him grabbing female climate protester by neck Firefighters contain early blaze at Philadelphia refinery Tensions raised in Biden campaign over segregationist comments, letters: report EU leaders won’t renegotiate Brexit deal Rising: June 21, 2019 Trump’s Israel-Palestine plan is all smoke and mirrors Democrats call for restraint, oversight as Trump reportedly calls back Iranian strike Oregon GOP lawmakers who fled capitol to avoid climate bill vote face $500 daily fines Trump deporting immigrants at slower pace than Obama: report Iranian general says US was warned several times before drone was shot down Report: Iranian officials say Trump warned them attack was imminent Funding research is essential to begin addressing gun violence Major airlines rerouting flights amid US-Iran tensions The Hill’s Morning Report — US strikes approved against Iran pulled back Democrats want White House hopefuls to cool it on Biden attacks Darrell Issa eyes return to Congress Evangelicals go all in for Trump reelection