The Hill Articles: September 13, 2019

September 13
Williamson urges followers to contact Senate, House over possible Bolton replacement Anti-vaccine activists pour red liquid onto CA Senate floor: report Harris keeps up ‘little dude’ attack on Trump after debate Trump to have dinner with Otto Warmbier’s parents: report Trump challengers pen joint op-ed blasting states for canceling GOP primaries Homeland Security investigating hand-drawn swastika found in DC building Disney CEO resigns from Apple board as streaming battle heats up House chairman subpoenas acting Trump intel chief over whistleblower complaint New York Democrat pens op-ed on why he opposes impeaching Trump Woman given 5 years in prison for voting hits ‘unfair’ system after Felicity Huffman sentencing DOJ files brief arguing against House impeachment probe Pelosi: GOP retirements indicate they’ll be in the minority, with Democrat in the White House Taliban travels to Moscow after Trump declares talks dead Trump defends push to ban flavored e-cigarettes: Let’s ‘keep young children from Vaping!’ We need a new structure to secure our border Trump booed during military ceremony at Portland soccer game Trump called out for ‘my favorite dictator’ while awaiting Egyptian leader at summit: report Biden says he’ll release medical records before primaries Biden’s debate performance renews questions of health House Democrats demand administration consult with Congress before determining refugee admissions House Democrats seeking Sessions’s testimony in impeachment probe The crosshairs of extremism  California lawmakers pass bill banning private prisons, some ICE detention centers Russians tune out Vladimir Putin GOP lawmakers raise concerns over fundraising platform at retreat Cafe fires trans worker who kicked out conservative activist while using ‘vulgar’ language Romney opposes Trump taking executive action to reduce capital gains taxes On The Money: Democratic candidates lay into Trump on trade | China exempts US soybeans, pork from tariff hikes | Congress set to ignore Trump’s wall request in stopgap measure NY AG uncovers $1 billion in Sackler family wire transfers amid opioid probe: report Saagar Enjeti rips Harris’s ’empty promises’ Ex-Obama campaign staffer to Harris: ‘Own’ your policy positions Justice OIG completes probe on FBI surveillance of ex-Trump campaign aide Greta Thunberg joins student ‘climate strike’ outside White House Overnight Energy: Harris goes after DOJ antitrust probe of automakers over emissions | Trump on energy-efficient light bulbs: ‘I always look orange’ | Climate change only briefly discussed in third presidential debate Overnight Health Care: CNN to stop running Juul ads | Cannabis trade group: Vaping deaths result of ‘failed prohibition policies’ | WHO warns it’s running out of money to fight Ebola Navy sails warship near Paracel Islands in challenge to Beijing’s South China Sea claim Texas high school investigating apparent KKK recruitment flyers found on campus Antonio Brown eligible to play for Patriots amid sexual assault allegations: report Overnight Defense: Afghanistan tops foreign policy issues at Dem debate | Erdogan says he’ll discuss missile sale with Trump | US again challenges Beijing’s claim to South China Sea Hillicon Valley: Lawmakers ramp up Silicon Valley antitrust probe | Treasury sanctions North Korean cyber groups | Thiel to host Kobach fundraiser Tomi Lahren apologizes for ‘way remarks came out’ on border, Second Amendment FDA warns of contaminant in popular heartburn medicine Boehner reveals portrait done by George W. Bush Erdogan says he and Trump will discuss sale of US missile system Poll: Trump approval dips among Republicans Sam Smith changes gender pronouns to they/them Getting back to the moon requires speed and simplicity Castro attack shines spotlight on Biden’s age Pompeo jokes about speaking at Trump hotel: ‘The guy who owns it’ is ‘going to be successful’ Felicity Huffman sentenced in college admissions scandal What America’s Thinking: September 13, 2019 ‘Mike Pounce’ trends on Twitter after Trump slip at GOP retreat State opioid settlements offer chance to rethink prevention efforts Harris goes after DOJ antitrust probe of automakers over emissions ‘SNL’ cast member responds to past racist, sexist, homophobic remarks Sanders to visit three historically black colleges as part of campus tour CNN to stop running Juul ads University of Alabama app tracks students, rewarding those at football games: report Merriam-Webster: A 200-year-old dictionary offers hot political takes on Twitter Trump campaign spokesman Tim Murtaugh reacts to third Democratic debate Hill TV’s Jamal Simmons in the democratic debate spin room with Julian Castro and Andrew Yang Paul calls into Wyoming TV station to talk Cheney feud Federal appeals court revives Seth Rich’s family’s lawsuit against Fox News Muslim NJ mayor detained at JFK airport: ‘Did you meet with terrorists?’ Assault weapons ban expired 15 years ago — time to bring it back Ocasio-Cortez endorses Markey in Senate race amid speculation over Kennedy candidacy Pence extends olive branch to Cummings after Trump’s Baltimore attacks CNN, NY Times to host next Democratic debate in October US liquefied natural gas is fueling global progress Rob Zombie on canceling ‘The Hunt’: ‘A bulls–– sacrificial lamb that solves nothing in society’ Megyn Kelly reacts to Charlize Theron casting: ‘I could do worse’ The world watches as Tunisians vote Poll: College students say Warren won third Democratic debate Miami-based porn site bids $10 million to name home of Miami Heat NASCAR appears to reject some firearm ads as part of ‘gradual shift’ on guns Pence mocks Biden, O’Rourke at GOP retreat Panel agrees Harris was loser in Democratic debate Panel: Did Julian Castro go too far Young Turks’ Cenk Uygur, who won and who lost in Democratic debate SNAP POLL: Yang, Warren, Sanders, in lead after debate Hill TV’s Jamal Simmons: Did Andrew Yang’s big gamble pay off? Krystal, Saagar, Ryan Grim react to last night’s debate We must stand together against hatred Biden campaign: Castro ‘got the facts wrong’ Democratic senator warns O’Rourke AR-15 pledge could haunt party for years Former candidate for Idaho governor under investigation for 1984 murder: report A Palestinian state in Gaza-Sinai: The real two-state solution McCabe’s counsel presses US attorney on whether grand jury decided not to indict The Hill’s 12:30 Report: Sights and sounds from Houston debate Melania Trump to attend reopening of Washington Monument Democrats must engage foreign policy to preserve liberal world order Watch live: Greta Thunberg joins protesters outside of the White House Huntsman of ‘The View’ declares Castro campaign dead after Biden moment DOJ investigating sexual abuse in US Olympic organizations: report Treasury sanctions three North Korean cyber groups for targeting critical infrastructure Harry Reid warns Trump ‘can be reelected’ To boost minority serving institutions, bipartisan Future Act needs immediate action GOP lawmaker: ‘Dangerous’ abuse of Interpol by Russia, China, Venezuela #BoycottABC trends after network affiliates run ad of Ocasio-Cortez photo set on fire WHO warns it’s running out of money to fight Ebola Khanna: I ‘didn’t appreciate’ Castro’s attack on Biden Infrastructure needed to treat addiction as chronic disease doesn’t exist Liz Cheney and Rand Paul extend war of words Young Turks founder names Sanders, Yang as top winners of third Democratic debate The Hill’s Campaign Report: Democrats clash over future of party in heated debate At debate, Warren and Buttigieg tap idealism of Obama, FDR Appeals court allows Trump emoluments case to move forward Castro fundraises off of Biden attack following heated debate Authorities investigating whether Wisconsin ’empire of illegal drugs’ led to vaping deaths Young Turks founder calls Castro-Biden exchange a ‘tad too aggressive’ Why the Taliban still want dialogue with the United States Ted Cruz says he hopes to ‘run again’ for White House Cannabis trade group: Vaping deaths result of ‘failed prohibition policies’ London Stock Exchange rejects takeover bid from Hong Kong exchange Twitter takes down Texas GOP lawmaker’s AR tweet about O’Rourke Republican exodus from Congress throws wrench in election strategy Trump at GOP retreat: ‘Whether you like me or not’ you ‘have to elect me’ Colbert mocks Biden’s age, gaffes after Democratic debate: Not ‘a lot of time left’ Aggrieved Trump rips Dems for ‘sad’ impeachment effort Marianne Williamson clarifies hot mic moment Former Massachusetts Gov. Deval Patrick joins CBS News as contributor Warren isn’t leading polls, but at debate she looks like front-runner It’s time to celebrate this great advance made in tuberculosis treatment Trump says he is planning a ‘very substantial’ middle class tax cut in next year Juul debating whether to challenge e-cigarette ban: report Castro-Biden exchange is most-tweeted moment of debate When you fail to soft-land on the moon, try, try again Rising: September 13, 2019 Trump on energy-efficient light bulbs: ‘I always look orange’ Texas GOP lawmaker reported to FBI after O’Rourke AR-15 tweet Defense bill conferees must move to repeal the ‘widows tax’ House antitrust panel seeks internal records from Amazon, Apple, Google and Facebook Report: Justice Department considered using fentanyl in resumed executions China exempts US soybeans, pork from tariff hikes Beatable Biden runs in place at snoozefest Ocasio-Cortez slams super PAC for ad burning her likeness that aired during debate 2020 Democrats push back on Castro exchange with Biden: ‘So personal and so unnecessary’ The ‘advancing American kidney health’ initiative lives up to its name New Zealand introduces new gun control bills six months after Christchurch massacre An immigrant’s journey to US citizenship rebukes extremists in immigration debate The Hill’s Morning Report — Biden steadies in third debate as top tier remains the same Congress set to ignore Trump’s wall request in stopgap measure Conservatives offer stark warning to Trump, GOP on background checks O’Rourke responds to state lawmaker’s AR-15 tweet: ‘This is a death threat’ Booker defends Castro remarks on Biden Democrats debate in Houston: Who came out on top?