The Hill Articles: October 6, 2019

October 6
White House says Turkey will soon launch Syria operation NBA draws bipartisan backlash over China response Trump associates pressured Ukraine over gas firm in order to benefit allies: report Trump praises Woodward, slams other journalists over ‘Face the Nation’ segment Erdogan, Trump to meet next month in Washington amid Syria tensions: Turkey Why Elizabeth Warren will fail to shine in her moment on the trail Trump told Republicans he doesn’t want impeachment on his ‘resume’: report Pentagon distances itself from Ukraine controversy Death toll passes 100 amid unrest in Iraq White House dismisses news of second whistleblower: Trump ‘has done nothing wrong’ How we argue about what happens next matters Trump Organization cancels anti-Muslim group’s gala at Mar-a-Lago Carter recovering after suffering fall at his home Sanders at home in Vermont after release from hospital China suspends ties with Houston Rockets after manager tweets support for Hong Kong protests Where are questions of economic and political inequality in the Democratic debates? Pelosi-backed group funding ads for vulnerable Democrats amid impeachment inquiry Supreme Court to hear case challenging Kansas’ lack of insanity defense Why do women who embrace technology opt for home births? Pressley joins hundreds of activists calling for Kavanaugh impeachment: ‘I believe in the power of us’ Trump to hold Louisiana rally for GOP candidates in governor’s race Biden accuses Trump of asking Ukraine to ‘manufacture lies’ about him Ocasio-Cortez demands authorities ‘get to the bottom’ of Joshua Brown’s murder Dancing on the grave of the global financial crisis Russia protests US questioning of lawmaker Graham vows to publicly question whistleblowers if Trump is impeached Turkey: US Embassy trying to ‘damage’ relations by liking tweet about ill party leader Klobuchar compares Trump’s handling of Ukraine phone call to Watergate North Korea labels unsuccessful nuclear talks with US ‘sickening’ House GOP Intel member: ‘Why should I care about’ another Trump whistleblower Powell: ‘The Republican Party has got to get a grip on itself’ Pulling out of polarization Biden increases lead in South Carolina to 29 points Union says talks with GM have ‘taken a turn for the worse’ Greta Thunberg visiting Standing Rock Steyer qualifies for November debate, campaign says SE Cupp: How much longer will allies excuse Trump’s behavior? The 13 House Democrats who back Kavanaugh’s impeachment Rep. Joe Kennedy has history on his side in Senate bid Spokeswoman: Perry encouraged Trump to focus on energy, economy in Ukraine call House chairman: Pompeo not complying with impeachment inquiry Four killed in Kansas bar shooting Brennan: Republican senators ‘running scared’ of president because he ‘comes after them with a vengeance’ Tax-return whistleblower in spotlight amid impeachment fight SCOTUS 2020 forecast: A category 5 political hurricane Fox News poll: Trump trailing Biden, Sanders and Warren in Wisconsin Trump: ‘Fake News’ pulling out ‘all the stops’ to protect Biden, son Sunday shows – Second whistleblower grabs spotlight Murphy says voters want Congress to focus on facts, not ‘loyalty to the cult of Donald Trump’ House Democrat: Impeachment inquiry ‘likely to stay narrowly focused’ Cooperate, or else: New York threatens fines to force people to help block immigration enforcement Top Senate Republican: ‘I doubt the China comment was serious’ Chuck Todd calls out GOP senator for promoting ‘Fox News conspiracy’ Susan Rice: ‘Wheels have come off the bus’ at Trump’s National Security Council House Democrat: Trump ‘dangerously abused his oath of office’ Neighbor of Botham Jean who was a key witness in murder trial shot to death Trump’s tirades, taunts and threats are damaging our democracy Democrats are ‘giddy over’ impeachment inquiry, Republican says Klobuchar said she wouldn’t let VP’s child sit on foreign board Sanford: ‘I don’t know’ if I would vote for Trump in 2020 Jordan refuses to say whether Trump asking China for investigation was appropriate Presidential race runs front and center in impeachment politics Trump’s GOP challengers split on impeachment vote Trump: ‘Democrats are lucky that they don’t have any Mitt Romney types’ Top House Democrat: ‘We have Trump appointees who are clearly unnerved by the lawlessness of this president’ Attorney says he’s representing second Trump whistleblower from intel community Don’t ruin professional diplomacy Bob Woodward: Republican senators are ‘choking’ on Trump Ukraine phone call White House ordered to preserve evidence about Trump’s dealings with foreign leaders Contractors fight for pay from last shutdown — and the next one North Korea: Nuclear talks with US ‘finally broke off’ Hong Kong protesters march in masks in defiance of new ban Trump takes heat from right over vaping crackdown ‘Saturday Night Live’ mocks key Trump aides over impeachment fears Biz groups say Warren labor plan would be disaster Biden vows to beat Trump ‘like a drum’ in 2020 election Scott Walker calls Biden, Warren ‘wannabe socialists’ Fallout from Kavanaugh confirmation felt in Washington one year later Key Republicans split with Trump on Biden investigation push