The Hill Articles: June 8, 2019

ICE does not know how many veterans it has deported, watchdog says Biden slumps, Buttigieg soars: 6 takeaways from benchmark Iowa poll Biden wishes Obama Happy #BestFriendsDay with friendship bracelets Officials say no shots fired after shooting report triggers panic at DC Pride parade Biden’s lead among Iowa voters shrinks Trump hits Comcast, MSNBC over ‘hatred,’ ‘fake news’ Public support for liberal policymaking at 60-year high, survey says Hillary Clinton says Mueller report shows obstruction occurred Laura Yeager to become Army’s 1st female infantry division commander Sanders seizes 2020 megaphone to attack companies over minimum wage Some US embassies fly rainbow flag despite rejected requests from Trump admin Author who lost book deal over post about DC Metro worker sues company for ’emotional distress’ Liberals try to derail census case with fake news about citizenship Buttigieg jokes about crowded Democratic field: ‘We might as well carpool’ Ebola transmission rate triples in DRC as US expertise is sidelined Mexico agreed to take action at border months before Trump deal to avert tariffs: NYT Virginia man who says he fears torture in Israel returns to US after court questions deportation Stop the low-yield Trident nuclear warhead Pennsylvania Lt. Gov. opens private residence pool to public Buttigieg says Trump administration is ‘not proud’ of LGBTQ policies Banning former members of Congress from lobbying won’t ‘drain the swamp’ Tougher debate threshold sets off scramble among 2020 Democrats Alabama governor signs campus free speech bill into law Pelosi hammers Trump on Mexico tariff deal: ‘Threats and temper tantrums are no way to negotiate’ Swipe left on the SEC’s investor-protection rule Five teenage boys arrested in connection with attack on lesbian couple in London 10,000 steps a day: Is it necessary for better health? Barr compares his return to DOJ to D-Day invasion Biden campaign’s plagiarism is a warning to all candidates: Watch your words Hillary Clinton’s brother Tony Rodham dies Establishing the building blocks of high-quality, early childhood education Five takeaways from YouTube’s week of controversies Inslee hits back at DNC decision not to hold climate debate California inmate linked to 60 killings in over a dozen states, prosecutors say Mueller and the Russian threat CNN’s Lemon says he was called gay slur while filming show in park Ginsburg credits Kavanaugh for helping boost number of female Supreme Court clerks Sanders to give speech defending democratic socialism US ambassador: Israel has right to annex ‘some’ of West Bank Bill Maher to grads: Life is unfair ‘like the Electoral College’ Employers must be prosecuted to end the flow of illegal immigrants In the climate crisis, power of our ocean is too great to ignore FIFA head pledges $500M for women’s soccer, announces partnership with UN Women ‘Whitey’ Bulger praised Trump in prison letters Military judge refuses to drop war crimes case against Navy SEAL What Democrats should do — and stop doing — to win the White House Iran blasts new US sanctions: Offer of talks ‘hollow’ Mnuchin: Trump meeting with China’s Xi will be key for trade talks Why oil prices are dropping this summer White House blocked State official’s written testimony over climate references: report Trump touts Mexico deal on migrants: Will be ‘very successful’ Trump officials pressure Turkey to dump Russian missile system Sweeping plans from 2020 contenders come with trillion-dollar price tags