The Hill Articles: March 22, 2019

March 22
Trump waiting on watchdog findings for Pentagon head: report CNN’s Toobin: ‘Swirl of suspicion’ about more indictments not justified Jury acquits cop who shot unarmed black teen in Pennsylvania Ken Starr: Mueller ‘cannot indict,’ should remain ‘quiet’ Georgia Senate passes ‘heartbeat’ abortion bill Man arrested for allegedly throwing glass of water at Steve King Rashida Tlaib celebrates Purim gift from progressive Jewish activist group Giuliani denies Trump team wants early look at Mueller report The wisdom of Trump’s lawyers, and the accountability that must follow Mueller’s report Sam Adams releasing Ruth Bader Ginsburg-inspired beer Wisconsin Dem governor removes 82 Scott Walker appointees added during lame-duck session Southern Poverty Law Center head announces resignation Hillicon Valley: Mueller delivers report, ending investigation | FEMA exposed info of 2.3M disaster survivors | Facebook asks judge to toss DC privacy lawsuit | Trump picks his first CTO | FCC settles lawsuit over net neutrality records Jim Jordan on Mueller probe: ‘Distraction is finally over’ Papadopoulos tweets ‘time to hit back’ after Mueller report delivered to DOJ Overnight Health Care: Dems have new questions for former Trump refugee director | New Jersey to run its own ObamaCare marketplace | GoFundMe cracks down on anti-vax campaigns FEMA exposed personal information of 2.3 million disaster survivors Mueller’s investigation ends, but divisive political circus will continue Schumer: White House must not be allowed to ‘interfere’ on Mueller report Meadows says Mueller’s end proves ‘no collusion’ Harris wants Barr to testify on Mueller report as 2020 Dems call for its release Facebook asks judge to dismiss DC lawsuit stemming from Cambridge Analytica scandal #ReleaseTheReport goes viral after Mueller submits report to Justice Dept Overnight Energy: Interior reverses decision at heart of Zinke criminal probe | Dem divisions deepen over approach to climate change | GM to add 400 workers to build electric cars Former Georgia candidate asks Abrams be given ‘space’ amid 2020 buzz Graham expects ‘thorough’ briefing on Mueller report Schumer, Pelosi: Trump should not get ‘sneak preview’ of Mueller report On The Money: Trump reverses North Korea sanctions imposed by Treasury | Trump to nominate Stephen Moore to Fed | Monthly deficit hits record $234 billion | IRS expands penalty relief for taxpayers Mueller won’t be recommending further indictments Biden team denies ‘pre-cooked plan’ of Abrams as early running-mate pick Media reaction to Mueller report explodes San Antonio bans Chick-fil-A from airport over ‘anti-LBGTQ behavior’ READ: DOJ letter to Congress announcing end of Mueller probe White House: Trump has not been briefed on Mueller report House Dem renews call for censuring Steve King Mueller delivers report to Justice, ending investigation How to improve America’s airports without a dime of taxpayer dollars Wild reindeer in continental US now extinct: report US sanctions Venezuelan bank after Guaidó aide’s arrest Report: EU to reject ban on Huawei Former astronaut running for Senate in Arizona returns money from paid speech in UAE Overnight Defense: Trump to reverse North Korea sanctions imposed by Treasury | Move sparks confusion | White House says all ISIS territory in Syria retaken | US-backed forces report heavy fighting | Two US troops killed in Afghanistan San Juan Mayor Carmen Yulín Cruz running for Puerto Rico governor in 2020 Kushner to cooperate with Judiciary document requests Celebrity college scandal exposes deeper issues in academic system Michigan will no longer fund adoption agencies that refuse gay parents DACA recipient flight attendant released by ICE Monthly deficit hits record $234B Booker endorses New Jersey marijuana legalization bill Poll: More Dems, independents prize electability over ideology President Trump is correct to shine light on campus free speech Image of New Zealand’s Ardern hugging shooting victim projected on UAE skyscraper NJ will run its own ObamaCare marketplace to guard against Trump actions ‘Washington Monthly’ editor says diversity on Capitol Hill starts with interns 11 percent say they’d pay a bribe to get their kids into a top college: poll Washington Monthly editor: Parents ‘routinely’ use wealth to get children into college How small steps make a difference in accessing safe water Ex-Georgia candidate calls for probe, says more than a hundred thousand votes went ‘missing’ Journalist says college admissions scandal highlighted issue of economic inequality Poll: Younger voters want universal basic income while older ones reject it overwhelmingly New Jersey sues ‘ghost gun’ dealer for selling AR-15 assembly kits Why is my party prioritizing an extreme environmental agenda? Trump to speak to GOP Jewish group amid anti-Semitism spat with Dems Nearly half of white Americans say nonwhite majority would ‘weaken American customs and values’: study Capitals star goalie declines White House visit Algeria’s president has partially conceded to protestors’ demands — what should we expect next? Dems seek to stifle primary challenges to incumbents Top trade adviser leaving White House NYT: America deserves a leader as good as New Zealand’s prime minister Commit to fighting the hater next door Trump says he’s reversing North Korea sanctions imposed by his Treasury Department GoFundMe bans campaigns raising money to promote misinformation about vaccines FCC to pay journalist $43K in net neutrality records case In answering Ardern’s global anti-racism call, don’t let state actors slide Clinton calls for people to sign petition to help DACA recipient detained by ICE Teenager arrested in threat against Charlottesville schools: report Andrew Yang: If elected president I will ‘update GDP for the 21st century’ Fox’s Roberts: Trump ‘glared at me like I’ve never seen him glare at me before’ Biologists’ proposal to regulate human germline editing is flawed What America’s Thinking: March 22, 2019 America should naturalize more immigrants to benefit economy Senate GOP budget ignores Trump, cuts defense House Judiciary panel wants former Trump refugee director to clarify testimony Trump says he’ll nominate Stephen Moore to Fed Democratic Socialists of America endorses Sanders for president White House: ISIS territory in Syria has been 100 percent eliminated Andrew Yang says ‘fourth industrial revolution’ fueled Trump’s election ABC’s ‘The Conners’ renewed for second season Giuliani likens Mueller to waiting for a baby: If all goes well for Trump, ‘I’ll give out cigars’ Interior reverses decision at heart of Zinke criminal investigation Tyson recalls 69K pounds of chicken strips that may contain metal Treasury expands penalty relief to more taxpayers Journalist Michael Ames discusses new developments in Afghanistan Louisiana rep calls Steve King a ‘white supremacist’ after Katrina comment Panel discussion: Will Kushner face consequences for using WhatsApp for government business? Former Georgia lieutenant governor candidate discusses voting lawsuit 2020 Dem candidate Andrew Yang makes case for universal basic income What happens after the Mueller report is released? Journalist says Trump’s negotiations with Taliban is his ‘Nixon going to China moment’ How to end the Electoral College and elect our next president by popular vote Booker gains first endorsement from state lawmaker in South Carolina Will the Mueller report even matter? JOBS for Success Act would recognize that all people have potential Shaq to become new face of Papa John’s General Motors adding 400 new jobs, invests $300M in plant for new electric vehicle Herman Cain, Stephen Moore considered by Trump for Federal Reserve Board: report NASA engineer suggests settling Saturn’s moon Titan Dem strategist says Trump sent troops to border ‘to make a splash in the media’ Van Jones warns Dems against hoping ‘Mueller is Harry Potter’ and ‘report is a wand’ CNN town halls put network at center of Dem primary Human health and planetary health are intertwined France says Trump’s Golan Heights move would violate international law Trump: China trade deal likely; automakers can avoid tariffs with U.S. plants Jennifer Lopez and Alex Rodriguez’s engagement win Obama’s endorsement Trump says ‘people will not stand’ for Mueller report Trump on 2020 Dems skipping AIPAC: ‘I think they’re anti-Jewish’ Americans are tired of liberals skewing the mainstream news Book offers new details of Chief Justice Roberts’s negotiation with liberal justices to save ObamaCare Women across New Zealand wearing headscarves to remember mosque shooting victims Ocasio-Cortez: Green New Deal ‘narratives are manipulated’ by critics Amy Poehler reveals which Dem candidates her ‘Parks and Recreation’ character might vote for Suicide is not just a veteran problem — it is an American problem Panel: Biden reportedly thinking about making Abrams VP pick The sovereignty question for Puerto Rico Lou Dobbs: Political criticism of McCain ‘not an exhumation of his body’ George Conway: Trump ‘thinks he needs to be re-elected to avoid indictment’ Venezuelan opposition needs foundations for drawn out conflict Hundreds form human chain around mosque in New Zealand Rising: March 22, 2019 Trump rips McCain, says he gave Steele dossier to FBI for ‘very evil purposes’ Trump: Green New Deal ‘the most preposterous thing’ and ‘easy to beat’ Vaccine exemptions create problems for states Lawsuit accuses JetBlue pilots of drugging, raping female flight attendants North Korea pulls out of liaison office with South after new US sanctions Americans left behind in the global fight for clean water China says it will investigate firms sanctioned by US for helping North Korea Trump says economy would be much stronger if Fed stopped rate hikes sooner Syria slams Trump on Golan Heights declaration Ocasio-Cortez on Fox News coverage: ‘Why are so many grown men’ obsessed with me Rejecting the gravity of climate change equates to ‘reckless disregard’ Two US service members killed in Afghanistan The Hill’s Morning Report — Washington readies for Mueller end game 2020 Dems avoid this year’s AIPAC conference Dem divisions deepen over approach to climate change GOP eager to exploit Dem court-packing fight The Memo: Trump can’t let go of McCain grudge