The Hill Articles: February 8, 2020

Biden says Buttigieg is ‘not a Barack Obama’ on NH campaign trail Democrats make final pitch at rowdy NH political spectacle Washington high school principal resigns after attributing Kobe Bryant crash to ‘karma’ Pelosi: Vindman ouster is ‘shameful’ Group of GOP senators tried to stop Trump from Sondland ouster: report Iowa Democratic Party reviewing results from 95 precincts following caucuses Bloomberg meets with Democratic governors Global death toll from coronavirus over 800, surpassing previous SARS outbreak Tlaib says she held Omar’s hand during ‘triggering’ moments at Trump’s State of the Union speech Pompeo: Competition with China ‘not just a federal issue’ Ginsburg expresses hope amid a Senate she thinks is ‘divided sharply’ House intelligence briefing on worldwide threat assessment delayed Whistleblower claims leaders of VA sought damaging information on woman alleging sexual assault US, Afghan forces suffer causalities after enduring direct fire: reports Republicans sense momentum after impeachment win Trump advocates for baseball player Pete Rose to get spot in hall of fame America needs a transformative transportation bill: It will take walking and biking to get there Mayors come to Buttigieg’s defense over Biden ad TV game show actor fatally struck by car in Los Angeles House passes bill to allow VA to fund service dogs for veterans with PTSD Could Trump convince Boris Johnson to kill the Iran nuclear deal? Sunday shows preview: Top tier 2020 Democrats make their case before New Hampshire primary Miami’s Chinese New Year festival canceled due to coronavirus fears Pelosi’s miscalculation and Trump hatred Kobe Bryant’s complicated legacy sparks tough conversations Ontario premier swipes at ‘scary’ Sanders campaign Klobuchar reports raising $2M since debate The advantage of paying for medical care directly Buttigieg camp responds to Biden ad: His experience as mayor is ‘exactly why he is running for president’ Biden rips into Buttigieg over experience in new ad Contractor blasting through Arizona national monument to build Trump border wall Let’s not hinder consumers’ access to credit Michael J. Fox on Buttigieg endorsement: ‘We have a very stable Rhodes scholar’ Sanders, Buttigieg rise in New Hampshire poll days before primary Democrats to plow ahead with Trump probes post-acquittal Two women accuse California mayor of sexual harassment Kansas state House narrowly rejects anti-abortion measure Russian politician offers to fly political party to Florida to celebrate Trump’s acquittal The betrayal of Democratic voters: Many ‘liberals’ need Trump to win Oscars rejects postpartum support ad as ‘too graphic’ Iowa mishap a gift to foreign foes Bloomberg wins endorsement from Democrat who flipped Michigan seat Why the PRO Act is a victory for workers and our democracy Utah legislator proposes outlawing elective abortions if Roe v. Wade overturned Thai soldier kills at least 21 in shooting rampage: reports Virginia works to repeal Victorian-era law prohibiting premarital sex  NASA finds major issues with software for Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft Trump defends Vindman ouster, calls him ‘very insubordinate’ Buttigieg: ‘We’re screwed’ if Democrats don’t get majorities in Congress in 2020 Politicians won and the public lost in the impeachment of Donald Trump Trump Jr. thanks Schiff for ‘unearthing who all needed to be fired’ Susan Rice warns Snoop Dogg to ‘back the **** off’ attacks on CBS’s Gayle King for Kobe Bryant interview Air Force suicides rise to highest level in three decades The dangers of criminalizing medical care for trans youth Bill Maher to Steve Bannon: ‘I wish we had someone on our side as evil as you’ Iran’s Khamenei calls for country to bolster military to ‘prevent’ war ‘Birds of Prey’ movie reveals Harley Quinn voted for Sanders The man absent from the State of The Union address NTSB report finds helicopter carrying Kobe Bryant didn’t show signs of engine failure Putting hunger back on our policy menu First American death due to coronavirus reported in China Five takeaways: Fear of Trump hangs over Democratic debate