The Hill Articles: August 29, 2020

French magazine faces backlash after publishing a cartoon portraying a Black lawmaker as a slave Mick Mulvaney to start hedge fund Rubio says congressional oversight of intelligence faces ‘historic crisis’ following DNI announcement Trump to visit Kenosha on Tuesday amid unrest Warner calls Intelligence chief’s decision to scale down congressional election security briefings ‘outrageous’ New Jersey mayor rescinds $2,500 bill issued to teen over peaceful BLM protest UMass College Democrats send letter of apology to Alex Morse Katyusha rocket lands in Baghdad ‘Green Zone’: report GOP lobbyists pleasantly surprised by Republican convention ICE reports over 230 active COVID-19 infections at Arizona facility University of Alabama reports over 1,000 students tested positive for coronavirus Outside group pulls ad about Alex Morse after criticism it was homophobic Northwestern University freshmen, sophomores will not return to campus Conservative group at Arizona State raises money for alleged Kenosha shooter: ‘He does not deserve to have his entire life destroyed’ Republicans aim socialism accusation at Florida audience Number of coronavirus cases linked to Maine wedding rises to 123 Democrats seek balance in backing protests, condemning violence Will Congress make a significant move on housing affordability? 2 Florida men used fake IDs, bank accounts to steal more than $3M from coronavirus small business relief program Seattle erects concrete wall around Capitol Hill precinct amid protests Pelosi, Schiff pan director of national intelligence for canceling election security briefings Clinton mourns Boseman: ‘He was a hero on screen and off’ Noam Chomsky: ‘There’s never been a moment in human history’ like this one There was nothing unlawful or improper about Trump’s acceptance speech Sunday shows preview: Protests continue over shooting of Blake; coronavirus legislation talks remain at impasse Intelligence chief shifts election security briefings to written updates READ: Director of National Intelligence’s letter to Congress on election security briefings Obamas honor Chadwick Boseman: ‘He was blessed’ State Department report highlights unfulfilled commitment to Holocaust survivors What we can learn about climate change from the conventions Protesters in Portland target mayor’s house, police union building  Judge grants Trump campaign’s request to block thousands of Iowa absentee ballot requests Older adults are feeling the heat, literally Trump urges Biden to hit campaign trail: ‘Get out there today, Joe!’ Trump goes after niece who wrote critical book: ‘Unstable’ and ‘shunned’ entire life Once a COVID-19 epicenter, Arizona emerges from lockdown Susan Collins faces battle of lifetime in Maine TikTok stars Bryce Hall, Blake Gray charged for throwing house parties during pandemic Biden lead over Trump narrows after Republican National Convention: poll Iran and Turkey sing from the same sheet of music against Israel-UAE rapprochement Hertz pushing to give $5.4M in bonuses amid bankruptcy Belarus strips press credentials for foreign journalists Ex-NFL star Brandon Marshall posts video after getting stopped by security Ex-Minneapolis officer involved in Floyd death asks judge to dismiss murder charge The progressive intelligentsia worry Trump will prove them irrelevant — again More than 500 visitors to Nevada have tested positive for COVID-19 since June: officials  Remembering Ruben Salazar, pioneer Latino journalist Cancel culture as social exclusion McConnell’s campaign hires Covington grad Nicholas Sandmann Attorneys for teen accused of killing two people in Kenosha claim he acted in self-defense California launches plan to reopen in slower phases after surge in coronavirus cases Elon Musk unveils pig with computer chip in brain How ‘silence is violence’ threatens true free speech and public civility Trump touts online viewership for GOP convention after trailing in TV ratings Trump International Hotel in Vancouver closes permanently Obama counsels NBA players on forming a social justice committee Will we even know by Inauguration Day who won the election? UAE formally ends boycott of Israel under deal advocated by Trump Bill Maher to Joy Reid: ‘Very nervous’ about Biden’s chances after GOP convention Judge orders Texas to allow online voter registration with driver’s license renewal Michael Moore warns of 2016 repeat: Enthusiasm for Trump ‘OFF THE CHARTS’ Biden, Harris offer tributes to ‘Black Panther’ star Chadwick Boseman Political fights make the pandemic response worse Trump issues disaster declaration ahead of Louisiana visit Politics of fear finds home in 2020 campaign Trump, Biden clash intensifies over COVID-19 response