The Hill Articles: September 21, 2019

Alaska Republican Party cancels 2020 primary BLM’s new headquarters to share building with oil and gas companies Judge refuses to toss charges against Coast Guard lieutenant accused in domestic terror plot Ocasio-Cortez reveals new policies for campaign aides with children Ukrainian official denies Trump pressured president School football game canceled after cheerleaders held pro-Trump banner Trump goes after New York Times, Washington Post: ‘They have gone totally CRAZY!!!!’ Warren overtakes Biden in Iowa for first time: poll ICE to resume family detentions at Texas facility ‘Queer Eye’s’ Jonathan Van Ness ‘comes out’ as living with HIV Iranian official: ‘I’m not confident that we can avoid a war’ Bolton replacement inherits tough challenges — including Trump Iranian official: US sending troops to Saudi Arabia is ‘posturing,’ and ‘going the wrong direction’ NYC landlord ordered to pay $17K for threatening to call ICE on tenant Facebook announces tens of thousands of app suspensions after internal audit Africa’s gathering storm Washington Monument elevator down for an hour days after reopening Timeline: The Trump whistleblower complaint Iowa Democrats float out-of-state caucuses DC statehood push faces long odds despite record support Facts, data and evidence still matter Why won’t USDA enforce the Animal Welfare Act? Markey challenges Democratic Senate campaign opponents to climate change debate The John Boltons of Iran are on the rise Biden accuses Trump of ‘abuse of power’ over Ukraine call Feinstein calls on Justice to push for release of Trump whistleblower report Trump accuses Democrats of launching a ‘Ukraine Witch Hunt’ Two killed, 8 injured in South Carolina bar shooting The polls are asking the wrong question Iowa GOP swipes at 2020 Democrats’ meat positions as candidates attend annual Steak Fry The Global Fragility Act is a way forward to reduce violent conflict Warren avoids attacks while building momentum The PREPARED Act will protect vulnerable animals when disaster strikes Hong Kong police fire tear gas after protestors throw petrol bombs in latest clash Powerful art accounts for nuance and variance Maher: Republicans ‘right’ to say Democrats ‘never got over Trump’s behavior’ Saudi Arabia says it will take ‘appropriate’ action if Iran’s role in attacks confirmed Sanders unveils plan to eliminate Americans’ medical debt New York Post hits de Blasio with front-page ‘obituary’ for 2020 campaign With the Iran-Saudi crisis, Trump faces hard questions — some of his own making Booker aide sounds alarm about campaign’s funding Ukraine could badly damage both Donald Trump and the Democrats Biden pressed about LGBT record during Iowa forum Kennedy launches primary challenge against Markey In New Mexico, a phony amigo Trump attacks Biden, defends call with Ukraine leader as ‘perfectly fine’ Russian anti-doping agency could face another suspension over altered data: report Police unleash tear gas as protesters take to the street in Paris Apple secures some tariff exemptions from US trade officials George Conway rips Trump: Ukraine allegations are ‘over the top’ Protect civil rights with citizen-only voting Carson defends transgender comments, hits media for ‘mischaracterizations’ EPA’s bold step forward: Good for animals and science, better for people O’Rourke gun confiscation talk alarms Democrats The Memo: ‘Whistleblower’ furor gains steam