The Hill Articles: May 28, 2019

May 28
Huawei files motion to expedite lawsuit against US: report Democrat to announce Senate bid Wednesday against Lindsey Graham Harris praises Amash for calling for Trump’s impeachment: He has ‘put country before party’ Harris on Indiana abortion law: ‘On this issue, I’m kind of done’ NY Times reporter wears wedding dress to cover Trump in Japan after last-minute dress code US identifies remains of more American soldiers from North Korea CNN’s Acosta says ‘neutrality for sake of neutrality’ doesn’t work in Trump era Moulton unveils mental health plan, shares experience with post-traumatic stress High court sidesteps major ruling on abortion McConnell says Republicans would fill 2020 Supreme Court vacancy New Mexico mayor files cease-and-desist to group starting to build border wall Amash gets standing ovation at first town hall after calling for Trump’s impeachment Mellman: Infrastructure week is past due Pavlich: Where is the media’s explanation for Avenatti? Trump Jr. blasts reported Roy Moore Senate bid: ‘It’s time to ride off into the sunset’ On The Money: Trump feels squeeze in tax return fight | Second Republican blocks disaster aid bill | Brazilian firm draws scrutiny on Trump farm aid | Trump tariffs threaten to drown gains from tax cuts Overnight Health Care: Justices avoid major abortion ruling over Indiana law | Thomas warns court must address abortion soon | Missouri’s only abortion clinic expects to be shut down | Groups sue Trump over religious protection rule Budowsky: Warren has a plan for Democrats Lobbying World Ocasio-Cortez responds to being featured in ‘enemies of freedom’ video at baseball game Ocasio-Cortez returning to restaurant work in support of tipped workers, raising minimum wage Hillicon Valley: Facebook defends keeping up Pelosi video | Zuckerberg faces contempt of Canadian parliament | Social media giants remove Iran-linked misinformation campaign | WHO calls video game addiction a health ‘disorder’ Biden unveils sweeping education plan Paris’s Louvre closed as staff strikes over conditions from overcrowding Comey: Trump peddling ‘dumb lies’ Trump claims he was ‘sticking up for’ Biden with ‘low IQ’ comment ‘Our political leaders have failed us:’ Teen activist slams world leaders on climate change Overnight Defense: Republican blocks disaster aid package that includes money to rebuild military bases | Trump revives fight over aircraft carrier catapults | Trump contradicts ally, aide on North Korea missile tests ‘Remain in Mexico’ policy pushes asylum seekers into grave danger Navy reviewing if service members violated policy by wearing ‘Make Aircrew Great Again’ patches Congress: Expand access to physical therapy for underserved communities Facebook defends decision to keep up Pelosi video Meghan Markle not meeting with Trump during upcoming visit to UK: report Overnight Energy: Klobuchar calls for changes to ethanol rules | Trump officials reportedly overruled experts on Foxconn site pollution | Biden under pressure on climate plan | Fight brews over chemicals in water DC teen snuck into Mar-a-Lago while Trump was in town Joe Biden in 2007: ‘It was the Biden Crime Bill that became the Clinton Crime Bill’ Oregon House unanimously votes to require schools to teach about the Holocaust Trump’s tax law had small effect on economy, wages: Study Double the Pell Grant for the best return on investment for students and taxpayers Colorado students unknowingly photographed for facial recognition study 95-year-old World War II veteran graduates from Florida high school San Francisco officials push to offer universal mental health care Facebook, Twitter remove accounts associated with Iran-linked misinformation campaign Democratic group to reward Virginia state candidates for knocking on doors Students to protest planned speech by ex-Congressional candidate who ran to ‘Make America White Again’ Declining use of nuclear power may increase reliance on fossil fuels: study Cuomo says he’ll run for fourth term as NY governor Ben & Jerry’s spent over $80K on criminal justice reform Facebook ads in past week Yang becomes fourth presidential candidate to sign pledge to end ‘Forever War’ Trump speaks to Ohio governor after tornadoes China considers limiting rare-earth exports to US: report Qualcomm ruling a case of antitrust gone wrong Phillies baseball player Odubel Herrera arrested over alleged domestic violence Republican says fellow GOP lawmakers blocking disaster aid are ‘clowns’ Republican pollster says Trump’s immigration plan based on low US demand for unskilled workers GOP pollster: Trump immigration proposal a bid to recapture educated voters turned off by border wall rhetoric ‘What you eat, you become’: Chef José Andrés reveals what he’d cook for Trump Children are the most neglected and vulnerable stakeholders in climate change NY Times editorial board warns of ‘threatening time’ for reproductive rights Malaysia sending contaminated plastic waste back to US, other countries Illinois House passes bill removing late-term abortion restrictions State Department calls Russian, Syrian airstrikes a ‘reckless escalation’ Lawyer says Indiana synagogue vandal was radicalized by conservatives Add a looming WTO crisis to the list of tariff-related problems Clerics in Pakistan declare fatwa against buying US dollars HBO documentary shows Beto O’Rourke apologizing to staffers for being a ‘giant a—hole’ Civil rights groups sue Trump administration over ‘conscience protection’ rule Americans want U.S. to place greater emphasis on immigrant skills, poll finds Hickenlooper: Democrats have to reject socialism or Trump will be reelected Pence calls for Supreme Court to expand ‘protections for the unborn’ Zuckerberg could be held in contempt of Canadian Parliament after ignoring subpoena Harris to unveil abortion rights plan modeled on Voting Rights Act Scientist compares Trump’s climate stance to Soviet Union Consumer confidence rises in May despite new Trump tariffs To avoid war with Iran, US needs to deal — starting with a concession Second Republican blocks disaster aid bill’s passage in House Ohio meteorologist fires back at ‘Bachelorette’ fans upset about tornado interruption 2020 Democrats respond to Missouri’s only abortion clinic possibly closing Amash doubles down on accusing Barr of ‘deliberately’ misleading the public on Mueller report Biden campaign slams Trump for criticizing former vice president on foreign soil ‘Confederates in the Attic’ author Tony Horwitz dies suddenly at age 60 Espionage Act should exempt journalists — whether Assange is a ‘real’ reporter or not GOP candidate expects Roy Moore to announce Senate bid in June Secure and Protect Act the wrong approach on dealing with southern border Democratic lawmaker: Trump shouldn’t be allowed to attend D-Day ceremony A broken accounting system in need of repair CEO Brad Hargreaves touts ‘co-living’ as affordable housing option for college students Sarah Palin’s daughter Willow pregnant with twins GOP lawmakers say Trump wrong to criticize Biden in Japan Bannon urges Trump to push forward with tariffs on China Poll: 40 percent of Britons want Trump’s visit to UK to be called off Malaysia’s last Sumatran rhino dies, dealing blow to critically endangered species Nearly half think Trump’s tariffs hurt US economy: poll Barr’s probe could play right into the Kremlin’s hands Avenatti pleads not guilty to defrauding Stormy Daniels What America’s Thinking: May 28, 2019 Merkel: German police have to guard every synagogue, Jewish school and day care center Kushner, White House envoys head to Middle East to rally support for peace plan The Hill’s 12:30 Report: Justices sidestep major abortion decision despite pressure Klobuchar, in Iowa, calls for changes to EPA ethanol rules Critic says probes into military recruitment program have ruined the lives of service members Photo of solider placing flag at Tomb of Unknown Solider goes viral World Health Organization redefines ‘burnout’ to link it more closely to work Trump’s Africa initiative to be unveiled next month: Still a work in progress Panel discussion: What did Trump accomplish with Japan trip? Military advocate Liz Ullman alleges abuse of power in recruiting program CNN national security correspondent Jim Sciutto talks Mueller report A look back at Trump’s Japan trip Critic says investigations into recruitment program are ‘destroying’ morale of National Guard Five takeaways on Trump’s Japan trip Graham dismisses Scarborough slam he ‘sold his soul’ for Trump Populism gains traction abroad following EU elections Minor league baseball team apologizes for video including Ocasio-Cortez among ‘enemies of freedom’ Foreign policy analyst calls Trump’s visit to Japan a ‘win-win’ Texas said he couldn’t wear a MAGA cap to vote — now he’s suing to protect his rights Trump appointees overruled EPA experts on pollution requirements for Foxconn site: report Missouri’s only abortion clinic expects to be shut down this week Trump needs to be bold to achieve objectives of his immigration plan Thomas cites eugenics, says Supreme Court will have to address abortion ‘soon’ Gloria Steinem says de Blasio is her only male choice for president Supreme Court rules against man over arrest at Arctic Man festival Trump 2020 campaign manager ‘checking out’ alternative conservative-friendly social network: report Schwarzenegger blasts Trump for not attending climate change conference Netflix to work with ACLU to fight Georgia abortion law Warriors basketball coach Kerr, gun safety and tipping points Service members wear ‘Make Aircrew Great Again’ patches in Japan Parkland student journalists travel to New York to be honored by Pulitzer board Democratic strategist says Japan has become Trump’s ‘crutch’ on diplomatic relations Antitrust data reveals vital role of private actions, illustrates need to pass FAIR Act CNN correspondent says confronting Huawei is ‘rare point of agreement’ between GOP, Democrats CNN correspondent says military, intel community ‘desperate’ for leadership on foreign election interference De Blasio seeking to ‘triple’ number of teens released from jail: report First African American named to lead Smithsonian Top Dem blasts Trump as ‘fake leader of the free world’ Democrats’ anti-growth soundbite bills Reid had to push Obama to repeal ban on openly gay service members: book Supreme Court to rule on whether Border Patrol agent can be sued over killing of Mexican boy Swalwell: I may be ‘another white guy’ but ‘I know when to pass the mic’ House Democrats press for acquisition reform but retard innovative programs Supreme Court allows Pennsylvania transgender bathroom policy to go into effect Supreme Court upholds Indiana law on fetal remains, avoids major abortion ruling for now Sports Illustrated brand sold for $110M Rep. Moulton on Trump: ‘I have never seen a weaker commander in chief in American history’ 3 reasons you should pay attention to the OECD AI principles MacKenzie Bezos pledges to give half her fortune to charity Grass-roots campaign presses Democrats to start impeachment proceedings High school grad goes viral with video embracing dad at border Trump criticizes aircraft carrier design as ‘wrong’ Why the world loves (and hates) us Why obstruction and cover-up charges smack of desperation Rising: May 28, 2019 Physical inactivity is hurting America: Here is how we can get people moving again George Conway defends Klobuchar from Meghan McCain criticism Report: Elaine Chao still owns shares in stock she promised to divest UN report: North Korean officials extorting money from struggling population Tackling climate change: How lawmakers are facing environmental injustice Ex-Trump Defense secretary Mattis set to release book Giuliani considering pivot to attacks on Trump challengers: report US walks out of UN disarmament conference chaired by Venezuela Time magazine featuring more women on cover than men for first time: report The 50 State Quarters Program: A government program that actually worked Iran: ‘We currently see no prospect of negotiations with America’ Chinese tourism to US falls after Beijing issues travel warning More Americans say Trump has presidential qualities: Gallup US climber dies on Mount Everest, pushing death toll to 11 Franklin Graham calls for ‘Special Day of Prayer’ to protect Trump from enemies School’s out for summer — keep kids learning at museums The Hill’s Morning Report – 2020 Dems make last dash for debate stage Pro-trade group targets Democratic leadership in push for new NAFTA The top 10 Democrats in the 2020 race To-do list piles up for Congress