The Hill Articles: June 5, 2019

Pelosi privately told Democrats she wants Trump ‘in prison’: report Paris climate agreement can avert thousands of heat-related deaths in US: researchers Tucker Carlson praises Warren: Some economic proposals ‘make obvious sense’ US military personnel ordered to paint border barriers to improve ‘aesthetic appearance’ Warren invokes Obama, Trump when asked about electability Bill granting Oregon’s electoral votes to national popular vote winner heads to governor’s desk Students raise money to send vets to Normandy for D-Day Texas governor vetoes domestic violence bill due to unrelated amendment Anxious GOP seeks to delay Trump’s Mexico tariffs State Dept official ousted after assisting arms sales to Saudi Arabia, UAE: report Mexico’s top diplomat recognizes crisis at the border Wisconsin legislature passes abortion restrictions governor promised to veto Hillicon Valley: YouTube to ban extremist videos | Company in firestorm over conservative commentator | Big tech braces for antitrust showdown | Study finds Russian trolls more effective than thought | Democrats want answers on medical data breach YouTube to target extremist videos after pressure Overnight Defense: Senators plan 22 resolutions to block Saudi arms sale | Trump defends transgender military plan | Trump, lawmakers prep to mark D-Day anniversary Overnight Health Care: Biden infuriates abortion-rights groups with stance on Hyde Amendment | Trump tightens restrictions on fetal tissue research | Democrats plan event to scrutinize Trump’s mental health GOP chairwoman says Americans ‘should be celebrating our president’ on D-Day anniversary Trump admin spends nearly $1M on limo rentals for two-day Ireland visit: report Nadler: ‘It may very well come to’ opening a formal impeachment inquiry Budowsky: Pelosi, a historically great Speaker Biden infuriates abortion rights groups with Hyde stance On The Money: US, Mexico fail to get deal on tariffs | Trump says ‘not nearly enough’ progress | Dems needle GOP to buck Trump on trade | SEC approves new financial adviser rule Wearable technology: Do we really need 10,000 steps a day to be healthy? US, Mexico fail to reach deal on tariffs Duckworth on Trump’s Vietnam comments: Only ‘stable geniuses’ think people are ‘fans’ of war President Trump balanced etiquette with charm on United Kingdom visit DNC tells Inslee it won’t host climate debate Saudi Arabia expanded ballistic missile program with Chinese aid: CNN Judge says he’s not ready to rule on new claims about census citizenship question The day after — why Tiananmen still matters The first ‘pop culture’ president North Carolina House fails to override governor’s veto of ‘born alive’ abortion bill BBC News anchor confronts Michael Wolff for using Bannon as a source for his book George Will: GOP has become a ‘cult’ of Trump Gianforte files to run for Montana governor Walmart shareholders reject Sanders-backed proposal to put workers on board Blue Dogs call on Democratic leaders to abide by pay-go rule Right-wing influencers criticize YouTube’s demonetization over homophobic harassment Buttigieg, O’Rourke to meet with Stacey Abrams in Atlanta DHS inspecting North Carolina election equipment amid fears Russia hacked it during 2016 election A Green New Deal for global hunger Overnight Energy: Inslee says DNC won’t hold climate debate | Democrats fear Trump opening door to mining in Grand Canyon | Interior pick gets surprising support from greens | Ocasio-Cortez says effective climate plan needs $10T House Democrats plan event to scrutinize Trump’s mental health Ousted WVa bishop spent millions on himself, sent gifts to clergy who accused him of harassment: report Ben Carson decries ‘gotcha’ politics: ‘Give me a break’ Democrats needle GOP on standing up to Trump GOP spokeswoman says she sees ‘quite a few Mussolinis’ in 2020 Democratic field Dem lawmakers blast Trump for opening door to mining in Grand Canyon New York Medicaid program bought sex offenders’ erectile dysfunction drugs, audit finds Hickenlooper fundraises off of viral moment he was booed for anti-socialism stance The House just moved to protect 2.5 million immigrants, but the fight is far from over Brock Turner victim writing memoir Top Finance Dem offers bill in response to college admissions scandal Senators slam China’s rights record on Tiananmen anniversary Leaked audio reveals Pompeo saying US has struggled to keep Maduro opposition united Chamber of Commerce top aide takes over as president Polls flash 2020 warning for Trump Freshman Democrats call on McConnell to hold vote on election reform bill Rahm Emanuel joins boutique investment bank The anti-birth-control minority controlling our health care CNN host blasts Biden over second report of plagiarism: ‘It’s lazy or it’s arrogant’ Kraninger’s CFPB gives consumers the tools to help themselves Trump administration announces major expansion of hunting and fishing access on federal lands US reportedly pursuing $2 billion weapon sale with Taiwan EPA exempts farms from reporting pollution tied to animal waste House Homeland Security chairman introduces bill calling for annual domestic terror reports Trump tries on Churchill-style hat in interview with Piers Morgan Democratic strategist says attempt to ‘purge voter rolls’ in Texas is ‘conservative campaign tactic’ Candidates should follow Sen. Harris’s lead on maternal health FBI releases files on Bigfoot from records vault DC baker calls out Miley Cyrus over ‘abortion is healthcare’ cake design YouTube blocks controversial conservative from making money off ads Justice Dept. reviewing agreements with music licensing groups Democrats finally join the national economic debate Valedictorian says school cut her mic during graduation speech as she was listing names of black teens shot by police Child abuse is a global epidemic — we need global action to eradicate it Madonna: Trump ‘overcompensating for how insecure’ he feels CNN sues FBI to force release of Mueller investigation documents Trump to speak at Lincoln Memorial on July 4th CNN poll: 54 percent say Trump will be reelected Is the ‘Non-GMO’ butterfly an endangered species? Putin: Ties between Russia, China at ‘unprecedented level’ Poll: Majority says campaign staff diversity is important Texas Dem voters would rather see O’Rourke run for Cornyn’s Senate seat than 2020 presidency Border apprehensions spike in May, topping 130,000 Meghan McCain praises ‘brilliant troll’ move of projecting image of USS John McCain during Trump UK visit Poll: Biden leads Trump in Texas Trump’s latest Interior pick wins unexpected support from environmentalists Airbnb kicks host off platform after she was filmed using racial slur Trump children paid to be on state visit to UK Nationalism is going up in smoke Central Park 5 prosecutor resigns from charity boards in wake of Netflix series Democrats push Boy Scouts for more info on lobbying against stricter sexual abuse laws Pelosi on impeachment crowd: ‘I respect their impatience’ Planned Parenthood slams Biden over support for ‘discriminatory’ abortion policy 10 harms of federal infrastructure handouts GOP lawmaker predicts Congress won’t block Trump’s Mexico tariffs Sanders to rally with McDonald’s workers demanding $15 minimum wage Pfizer didn’t reveal drug’s Alzheimer’s preventing abilities Warren: Hyde Amendment should not be American law Supreme Court should postpone decision on Trump’s citizenship census question Poll: 74 percent of Americans say former Trump officials should obey congressional subpoenas 2020 Democrats distance themselves from Biden over Hyde Amendment Trump trade adviser: Mexican tariffs ‘may not have to go into effect’ Commerce officials to answer on census citizenship question amid contempt threat Trump administration tightens restrictions on fetal tissue research Trump: Brexit ‘will work out’ for Ireland The revolt against energy taxes What America’s Thinking: June 5, 2019 Trump casts doubt on North Korea purge Pelosi: Trump treating Mexico ‘like an enemy’ Majority of Americans predict World War III in next 40 years: poll Former White House photographer trolls Trump’s visit to UK with Obama throwbacks The Hill’s 12:30 Report: Mexican officials scramble to avoid Trump tariffs Gretchen Carlson steps down as Miss America chairwoman SEC approves new rule for financial advisers, setting stage for legal challenge Mexico tariffs: Bad politics, harebrained policy YouTube will begin removing white supremacist, extremist videos Campground worker charged for brandishing gun in confrontation with black couple George Will ‘staggered’ at how much time 2020 Democrats spend ‘talking about things they know are not going to happen’ Pelosi: Trump’s Mexico tariff threat is a ‘distraction’ from Mueller report Judiciary chairman says he’s ‘confident’ Mueller will testify McCarthy: Republicans need to back Trump on Mexico tariffs Sanders to Walmart shareholders: $15 minimum wage ‘not a radical idea’ Valedictorian says he was not allowed to use graduation speech to come out as gay Ocasio-Cortez mocks plans for ‘Straight Pride Parade’ Policy expert criticizes Warren’s two-income trap theory Is China about to give America a ‘bloody nose’? Surgeon general warns marijuana could be more dangerous than a decade ago Biden campaign lifted passage from others for education plan: report Surgeon General links rising youth tobacco use to e-cigarettes Democratic senators seek answers from Quest Diagnostics after data breach Lawmakers expected to offer new version of IRS bill without ‘Free File’ provision Trump tariffs could slash half-point from economic growth, IMF warns Immigration honesty: A middle road in the immigration debate Country music singer re-releasing love song using male pronouns for Pride Month Trump admin ending legal aid, English classes for migrant children in US shelters Ocasio-Cortez: $10 trillion needed for effective climate plan Our sad reality: Donald Trump is no Eisenhower EPA head accuses reporters, green group of ‘colluding’ on press coverage Surgeon general calls for ‘all hands on deck’ to combat vaccine misinformation Mexican officials to meet with Pence in last-ditch effort to avert tariffs GOP strategist calls Trump’s Mexico tariffs ‘not a viable solution’ on immigration Trump campaign requests DNC be sanctioned over election interference lawsuit, citing Mueller findings Russia’s Twitter disinformation campaign far more extensive than previously known: study Gillibrand unveils marijuana legalization plan NARAL hits Biden for support of controversial abortion rule Privacy activists launch campaign against airlines using facial recognition technology Supreme Court rulings come at a cost in public confidence Pelosi honors 100th anniversary of women’s right to vote Catholic Church spent $10M on lobbying to delay statute of limitations reforms: report More people identify fake news as a bigger problem than racism: survey Congresswoman opens up about anti-LGBT bias on the campaign trail Ocasio-Cortez says Manafort, others should be released from solitary confinement UN: Over 2M Somalis at risk of starvation after months-long drought Trump: Playing the game ‘wrong’ Actress Bette Midler faces pushback over Trump ‘shiv’ joke De Blasio: Anti-Semitism is a ‘right-wing movement’ William Tully Brown, one of the last Navajo Code Talkers, dies at 96 Dems advance homeland security bill with no money for Trump’s wall Carnival Cruise line ordered to pay $20M for environmental violations Georgia college student gets busted for Ponzi scheme Panelists debate Biden’s climate change proposal, GOP revolt Former MSNBC host Toure weighs in whether Democrats will pursue impeachment Surgeon general Jerome Adams weighs in on measles outbreak DHS chief Kevin McAleenan discusses influx of migrants at border GOP threatens revolt against Trump’s Mexico tariffs while Warren talks about ‘economic patriotism’ Senators plot 22 resolutions to block Saudi arms sales Nonagenarian D-Day veterans recreate parachute drops over Normandy Oregon weighs bill allowing victims of racially motivated 911 calls to sue Deepfakes are latest threat to American democratic system David Copperfield says he’ll restore 15th star on historic US flag Dreamers, immigrants ring Nasdaq opening bell Kesha in new track: ‘What if rich, straight, white men didn’t rule the world anymore?’ Senate Democrat: Trump Mexico tariff threat ‘hopefully’ a breaking point for GOP The ‘Trump card’: Using the Insurrection Act at the border Beverly Hills ending most tobacco sales Former Arkansas state senator found shot to death: report GOP senator: ‘We’re holding a gun to our own heads’ with Trump tariffs Piers Morgan asks Trump how he can support LGBTQ rights and ban trans people from military Oakland becomes second US city to decriminalize hallucinogenic mushrooms A national soda tax is a bad idea that deserves to fizzle out O’Rourke rolls out sweeping elections, government reform proposal Rising: June 5, 2019 Texas school board votes to fire teacher who asked Trump to deport undocumented students Trump says there’s ‘a chance’ US takes military action against Iran To protect our health, we must act on climate Trump says he would’ve been ‘honored’ to serve in military, thinks he’s making up for it now Majority in Michigan is against impeaching Trump: poll Biden campaign confirms he supports Hyde Amendment It’s time to send a message to Qatar Booker eyes tax credit, zoning changes in affordable housing plan Steve King vows to fight his way back onto committees: ‘I had to let the blood cool’ Trump trails Biden, Sanders, other Democrats in Michigan: poll Trump: Unarmed civilians are ‘sitting ducks,’ don’t stand a chance against ‘bad guys’ with guns Outdoor recreation has never been more popular — and more in need of funding Trump dismisses Prince Charles’s climate concerns, says weather changes ‘both ways’ Trump attends D-Day anniversary ceremony in England Trump hits Biden, media, Democrats ahead of D-Day ceremony 2020 hopeful Jay Inslee unveils plan to boost US role in climate future The Hill’s Morning Report – Tariff battle looms as Trump jabs ‘foolish’ Senate GOP Watch Live: Trump participates in D-Day anniversary event Big tech braces for antitrust crackdown Lawmakers target Chinese rail cars over security concerns Democrats suffer setback in Trump court battles Barbs start to fly ahead of first Democratic debate Democrats fail to mollify impeachment crowd Kamala Harris braces for California fight in key 2020 test