The Hill Articles: February 23, 2020

February 23
AIPAC hits back at Sanders over ‘odious’ criticism: ‘Truly shameful’ Sanders won’t attend AIPAC conference, accuses it of providing platform for ‘bigotry’ Clyburn to endorse Biden ahead of S.C. primary: report Trump allies assembled lists of officials considered disloyal to president: report Harry Reid calls for end to all caucuses What if it were you? Fighting the ‘globalization of indifference’ on the refugee crisis Marianne Williamson endorses Sanders at Texas rally Five things to know about emerging US, Taliban peace deal Judge denies Roger Stone’s motion to disqualify her MSNBC analyst knocks Chris Matthews for comparing Sanders victory to Nazi invasion Buttigieg jabs at Sanders in Virginia with eye on Super Tuesday How the $23 trillion debt crisis in America affects your own money Maryland Republicans criticize high school lesson comparing Trump to Nazis, communists To understand true impact of proposed interest rate caps, listen to history and borrowers Albany Jewish community center evacuated after bomb threat Trump Jr. granted permit to hunt grizzly bear in Alaska: report TSA will no longer allow employees to use TikTok to create posts for agency American demands of European banks now cause them to suffer Iranian hardliners win all parliamentary seats in Tehran: report Xi defends China’s efforts to stop ‘grim and complex’ coronavirus epidemic Democrats: It’s Trump’s world, and we’re just living in it Coronavirus outbreak could cause shortages of 150 drugs: report Iran blames virus ‘propaganda’ for low voter turnout Schiff blasts Trump for making ‘false claims’ about Russia intel: ‘You’ve betrayed America. Again’ Buttigieg campaign claims ‘irregularities’ in Nevada caucuses Poll: Sanders leads 2020 Democratic field with 28 percent, followed by Warren and Biden 9-year-old asks Buttigieg how to be strong and tell people he is gay too Bill Barr is trying his best to be Trump’s Roy Cohn Venice carnival canceled over virus fears More than 6 in 10 expect Trump to be reelected: poll Sanders has wide leads in two of three battleground states: survey Vandals strike Sanders office in Seattle The problem with Trump’s Middle East peace plan Campaign announces Steyer qualifies for South Carolina debate Trailing Democrats tout strength with black voters ahead of South Carolina Trump: Nevada a ‘great win’ for Sanders Auschwitz Memorial knocks Amazon for Prime series, book sales Pope warns of ‘inequitable solutions’ after release of Trump Mideast peace plan Authoritarianism is the greatest public health risk Trump’s intel moves spark Democratic fury Sanders says he would ‘absolutely’ be willing to use military force if elected president Sunday shows – 2020 spotlight shifts to South Carolina Poll: Biden lead over Sanders narrows to 5 points in South Carolina O’Brien claims Russians want Sanders to win because he would cut military spending Rahm Emanuel: Sanders is ‘stoppable’ Biden blames Steyer for drop in South Carolina African American support Withdrawal from Africa could undermine partnership with France Murphy: No concerns with Sanders on gun policy Clyburn rejects claim that South Carolina voters won’t support Sanders’ democratic socialism Connecticut senator: ‘Trump policy on Iran has been a total disaster’ Clyburn says Democrats spent ‘too much time on Bloomberg’ in Nevada debate Clyburn: Biden ‘suffered’ from not doing ‘enough’ in early debates Democratic senator: It’s ‘pretty clear’ Russia supports political right in US ‘over and over again’ Steyer: ‘I do for sure’ have to finish in top three in South Carolina Clyburn: Nevada will have ‘somewhat of an impact’ on South Carolina What if Bernie has already won this thing? Dean says he’s not worried Sanders would harm down-ballot Democratic candidates Trump accuses Schiff of leaking information that Russia was helping Sanders Pence chief of staff: ‘There’s not intelligence’ saying Russia wants Trump reelected White House preparing to ask Congress for funds to combat coronavirus: report Arms control agreement with Russia should cover more than nuclear weapons O’Brien: Maguire was not pushed out over Russia briefing Schumer cites security, DHS ban in questioning TSA use of TikTok Yang calls on someone to ‘pull an Andrew Yang’ and bow out of 2020 race Chris Matthews faces calls for resignation after comparing Sanders victory to Nazi invasion Surprise Trump immigration deal would boost US economy Victims of embassy bombings set to battle Sudan at Supreme Court South Korea on highest alert as virus cases rise National security adviser: ‘I haven’t seen any intelligence’ that Russia is trying to help Trump Housing advocates decry Trump budget cuts Sanders is a risk, not a winner Veteran Democratic political consultant: Bloomberg can recover from Nevada debate