The Hill Articles: January 14, 2020

Sanders, Warren appear to have tense moment onstage after debate Trump says he agrees with idea of replacing Obama-era Iran deal with his own Tom Steyer’s tie becomes trending Google search during debate Van Jones: Sanders stepped on a banana peel in exchange with Warren Sanders denies ‘socialist’ label would hurt him in general election Steyer claims he divested from fossil fuels a decade ago, but it’s more complicated Avenatti arrested for violating terms of pretrial release WATCH LIVE: Post-debate analysis with Hill.TV’s Krystal Ball and Saagar Enjeti Warren, Buttigieg spar over health care costs Warren corrects Sanders after he seeks to correct her at debate Democrats clash at debate over keeping US troops in Mideast Bloomberg campaign draws attention with ‘fun’ Twitter feed during Democratic debate Klobuchar stumbles in recalling name of female governor in Kansas Biden slams Trump on Soleimani strike: ‘He flat-out lied’ Sanders says he didn’t tell Warren a woman couldn’t get elected president Biden heard on hot mic joking with Sanders about his arm gestures at debate Trump suggests LBJ is in hell: ‘He’s probably looking down — or looking up’ Sanders stands alone in opposition to new trade deal Warren: Women onstage are only ones undefeated in elections Sanders on Kim Jong Un threatening Biden: ‘But other than that, you like him’ Sanders: ‘I fear’ Trump ‘could drag us into a war’ Yovanovitch calls for investigation following evidence released by lawmakers Video emerges of Sanders saying in 1988 a woman could be elected president Steyer calls for cuts to defense spending Biden, Sanders tangle on Iraq vote Trump touts killing of ‘son of a b—-‘ Soleimani Flynn moves to withdraw guilty plea ahead of sentencing Tennessee lawmakers pass bill allowing adoption agencies to refuse to place children with same-sex couples Trump: ‘I don’t believe’ Sanders said a woman can’t win the presidency WATCH LIVE: Pre-debate livesteam with Hill.TV’s Krystal Ball and Saagar Enjeti Democrats sound election security alarm after Russia’s Burisma hack House poised to hand impeachment articles to Senate Republicans face internal brawl over impeachment witnesses Congressional candidate ensnared in latest impeachment evidence Overnight Defense: War powers fight runs into impeachment | Kaine has 51 votes for Iran resolution | Trump plans to divert $7.2B from Pentagon to border wall DNC, Democratic candidates combine to raise $580M in 2019 Trump urges Apple to unlock Pensacola gunman’s phones Democrats request briefing on intel behind Trump’s embassy threat claim Twitter suspends Grindr from ad network over privacy concerns READ: House docs on Giuliani associate Lev Parnas’s texts, notes WATCH LIVE: Trump holds rally in Wisconsin as Democrats take debate stage Overnight Health Care: Big Pharma looks to stem losses after trade deal defeat | House panel to examine federal marijuana policies | House GOP reopens investigation into opioid manufacturers Americans’ access to care threatened under one-size-fits-all new government health insurance system Hillicon Valley: Apple, Barr clash over Pensacola shooter’s phone | Senate bill would boost Huawei alternatives | DHS orders agencies to fix Microsoft vulnerability | Chrome to phase out tracking cookies House to vote on Iran war powers bills sought by progressives House chairs send additional evidence for impeachment to Senate Lawmakers introduce bill to bolster artificial intelligence, quantum computing Fish and Wildlife Service working with Border Patrol to protect animal refuges amid border wall construction: report Overnight Energy: Republicans eye top spot on Natural Resources panel | GOP lawmakers push back on bill to make greener refrigerators, air conditioners | Green groups sue Trump over California fracking plans Trump’s rhetoric reveals the new politics of climate change Both sides of the aisle call for local, state, federal cooperation on homelessness DHS orders all federal agencies to patch Microsoft vulnerabilities Saagar Enjeti blasts New York Times editorial board over interview with Sanders Michigan sues companies over ‘forever chemical’ contamination Dating apps like Grindr could out you, without you knowing On The Money — Presented by Wells Fargo — Uncertainty clouds Trump’s China trade deal | Judge delays ruling in House lawsuit over Trump tax returns | Treasury blocks foreign investments in critical US firms War powers fight in Senate runs squarely into impeachment Woman says American Airlines employee got her number from luggage, harassed her Senate restrictions on impeachment press coverage draw backlash Judge delays ruling in House lawsuit over Trump tax returns Warren, Van Hollen demand probe into report Trump gave Mar-a-Lago guests ‘advance knowledge’ of Soleimani strike Environmentalists, Oregon senators oppose DOT increasing transport of natural gas by rail House panel set to examine federal marijuana policies Delta flight makes emergency fuel dump near California playground, 23 possibly injured Lawmakers warn Pentagon against reduction of US forces in Africa Cardi B clashes with Trump supporter after saying she might run for Congress: ‘I’m boutta violate’ Schumer, Senate Democrats push Trump to release full aid to Puerto Rico following earthquakes More money flowed into sustainable investment funds last year than ever before Tehran could turn Trump into a regime changer Trump Jr. to stump for ex-ambassador running for Tennessee Senate seat Google to phase out tracking cookies within two years Alec Baldwin blames Trump supporters for ‘near moral collapse of this country’ Uncertainty clouds Trump’s China trade deal Kansas man asks judge to let him engage in sword fight with ex-wife, lawyer Trump administration plans to restrict media access to market data: report Blue Dogs push Democrats to pass budget How can you insulate against poverty? Green groups sue Trump administration over California fracking plans analysis #WomenForBernie trends on Twitter amid Sanders-Warren feud Study: Americans trust Amazon, Google more than the US government, news media Sanders aide hits ‘millionaires on “The View”‘ after segment on Warren dispute CDC: More people obtain THC vapes from family, friends than dispensaries St. Louis’s first black chief prosecutor sues police union and city alleging racism Krystal Ball rips Warren’s statement on Sanders: ‘One of the nastiest political attacks I have seen’ Americans drink about 2.3 gallons of alcohol a year: study Sanders targets Biden in new video hours before debate Gabbard on personal meeting with Sanders: ‘He showed me the greatest respect’ Walmart says $20K of NFL player layaway donation handled improperly DNC goof: Bloomberg should be on debate stage Bette Midler suggests ‘Osc-hers’ after female directors excluded from Academy Awards Republicans push back on bipartisan bill to make greener refrigerators, air conditioners Man paralyzed from waist down breaks world record for completing marathon What a right to health could mean for the US Democrats ask if US citizens were detained at border checkpoints due to Iranian national origin Australia wildfire smoke will make ‘full circuit’ around world, NASA says TV academies ask Pompeo to allow foreign documentarians entry for Emmy Awards Warren-Sanders dispute thrusts gender into 2020 spotlight Investment firm BlackRock to pull back from fossil fuels Kaine says he has 51 votes for Iran war powers resolution Pelosi taps Virginia Democrat for key post on economic panel Sanders hits highest support since August Volcano rumblings in Philippines cover surrounding area in ash How segregation set up Black Americans to bear the heat of climate change Appropriators fume over reports of Trump plan to reprogram $7.2 billion for wall What America’s Thinking: January 14, 2020 Why we can’t solve big problems Lawmakers express alarm over rise in cocaine overdose deaths California may start providing undocumented seniors health insurance McConnell opens door for Hunter Biden testimony at Trump trial Baltimore may join group of US cities banning hair discrimination McConnell: Senate impeachment trial to start next Tuesday Steyer surges to third in early state tracking poll Reggie Love compares Buttigieg to Obama ahead of Iowa vote: ‘A lot of people said very similar things’ Pro-business lobby endorses bill to protect pregnant workers Wisconsin court blocks purging of more than 200,000 voters from rolls NSA tips off Microsoft to security flaw Stephanie Grisham misses the point How Cory Booker’s failed campaign spurred progress for racial justice Largest Democratic super PAC to spend $150M this cycle WNBA, union reach labor deal hiking average salary, offering maternity leave Senators offer bill to create alternatives to Huawei in 5G tech GOP senators expect impeachment trial to go past State of the Union Kathy Griffin says she ‘begged’ for recent role after Trump photo fallout Dave Chappelle endorses Andrew Yang in Democratic primary Police investigating teens who filmed 2-year-old vaping Make no mistake: Iran remains a powerful threat to the US Iowa caucuses to use new smartphone app despite cybersecurity fears Can cleaner air boost academic performance? All metropolitan areas enjoyed income gains in 2018 Off-duty Secret Service agent shoots, kills dog in Brooklyn Next phase in the US confrontation with Iran: Moving the battle to the cyber domain Chinese exports to US drop 12 percent Trudeau: Escalating ‘tensions’ with Iran to blame for downed jet Emerging policy consensus on climate action Trump to rally supporters in Wisconsin as Democrats debate in Iowa Joaquin Castro follows brother in backing Warren Veteran political journalist: Biden needs ‘firm answer’ on Iraq War record New Jersey governor signs bill creating workaround to Trump tax law provision Schumer on Trump tweet: ‘How low can the president go?’ Treasury blocks foreign investments in critical US firms Nadler says he expects to be named impeachment manager Third GOP senator says he’ll support Iran war powers resolution The Hill’s 12:30 Report: Washington braces as impeachment trial nears Death of a sultan: Oman matters, so why such a slow US response? Democrats warn against Tennessee Medicaid block grant Justices grapple with ‘Bridgegate’ convictions Five things to watch in the last Democratic debate before Iowa McCarthy suggests Pelosi delayed impeachment trial to kneecap Sanders Fox News promotes Chad Pergram to congressional correspondent ahead of 2020 elections WH spokesman accuses Democrats of being more upset about Trump-Vince Vaughn exchange than Soleimani Martha McSally raises over $4 million in fourth quarter for Arizona Senate race NH Democrats launch effort to keep ‘undeclared’ primary voters Chief Justice Roberts is right about the importance of civic education Wildfire smoke forces player to quit match after coughing fit at Australian Open James Murdoch blasts Fox News over climate change coverage NJ lawmaker flips endorsement to Biden after Booker drops out Warren pledges to cancel most student loan debt without Congress Sen. Warner calls on State Department to take measures to protect against cyberattacks Steve King challenger: 2020 Democrats have ‘huge’ opportunity to win over rural America Senators expect to be sworn in as impeachment jurors on Thursday House GOP reopens investigation into opioid manufacturers over role in crisis GOP senators say impeachment rules won’t include motion to dismiss House to investigate Trump ‘Remain in Mexico’ policy Texas Gov. Abbott wrong to slam door on refugees Democrat Mark Kelly raises nearly $6.3 million for Arizona Senate bid in fourth quarter of 2019 What does Joaquin Phoenix’s Oscar-winning ‘Joker’ role tell us about mental illness in America? Sanders hits Facebook, GOP in response to alleged Russian hack of Ukrainian gas company YouTube star NikkieTutorials responds to blackmail by coming out as transgender Democracy wins again — now Trump should set China straight on Taiwan McConnell knocks call for additional impeachment witnesses Shepard Smith talking to MSNBC about prime-time spot as network eyes Chuck Todd move: report Panel: Who will win and lose at tonight’s debate? Panel debates should Bernie Sanders confront Elizabeth Warren at the debate ‘Homeland’ star accuses Trump of trying to ‘have it both ways’ on intelligence Rural Iowa Dem reveals which 2020 presidential candidate is winning farm country Journalist Paul Steinhauser predicts voters won’t care about Sanders-Warren spat Jim Antle: Did Trump betray the anti-war right? Saagar Enjeti: NYT punishes Bernie Sanders for his ‘thoughtcrime’ Krystal Ball: Elizabeth Warren lies again. Dismantling her vicious attack Is Nancy Pelosi kneecapping Bernie Sanders with impeachment? New Biden ad uses montage of Trump referencing him to make electability case Who holds elected officials accountable when it comes to employment? Rising: January 14, 2020 Conservationists find new partners to bring back nature: businesses Deval Patrick knocks lack of diversity in Democratic debate Jack Wilson, Texas shooting security guard, receives Governor’s Medal of Courage Booker: ‘I’m not taking anything off the table’ on possible VP nomination EU to invest 1T euros to battle climate change Pragmatic Democrats find their voice ‘Jeopardy!’ producers say controversial Church of the Nativity clue was included in error House to vote Wednesday on sending articles of impeachment to Senate African American mayor in Iowa endorses Buttigieg Senate Democrat says he is concerned intelligence community is ‘bending’ Soleimani presentations Sanders closes in on Biden in Nevada: poll Turkish soldiers detained over ties to US cleric UK, Germany, France move to sanction Iran over nuclear steps Scarborough to GOP: ‘What job is worth selling your political soul over?’ Killing Soleimani: The only language that terrorists understand, and it should put others on notice Iranian president: Downing of Ukrainian jet an ‘unforgivable’ mistake Fewer Americans think vaccines are important Democratic Party boss pushes back on criticism: Debate rules ‘very transparent,’ ‘very inclusive’ How the 2020 candidates should talk about immigration Vince Vaughn visits with Trump during college football national championship Booker: Diversity, perception of fairness ‘critically important’ for Democrats in 2020 race Europe: Go big or go extinct Giuliani pushes to join Trump impeachment defense team: report Iran says arrests made in downing of Ukrainian passenger jet An ounce of prevention: Australia and California could benefit from forest management The Hill’s Morning Report – Impeachment trial a week away; debate night Keeping US elections safe from hackers Parties to wage census battle with outside groups How impeachment differs from court trials Digital rights group, students team up against facial recognition tech on college campuses Republicans brush off Trump’s call for impeachment dismissal Bottom Line Up to 10 GOP senators consider bucking Trump on war powers Big Pharma looks to stem losses after trade deal defeat Republicans eye top spot on Natural Resources panel What the leading 2020 candidates need to do in tonight’s Democratic debate Feehery: Republicans need to get on the same page on health care Press: It’s time to bring back White House briefings Weather Channel to talk environmental justice with 2020 candidates Surging Sanders draws fresh scrutiny ahead of debate Consumer brand group relaunches with new agenda