The Hill Articles: January 18, 2020

Puerto Rico’s emergency services director fired after supplies from Hurricane Maria discovered New aircraft carrier to be named after first black American who received Navy Cross for valor Trump’s newest Russia adviser, Andrew Peek, leaves post: report Biden alleges Sanders campaign ‘doctored video’ to attack him on Social Security record Hawley expects McConnell’s final impeachment resolution to give White House defense ability to motion to dismiss Trump rips New York City sea wall: ‘Costly, foolish’ and ‘environmentally unfriendly idea’ Sanders campaign responds to Biden doctored video claims: Biden should ‘stop trying to doctor’ public record Capt. ‘Sully’ Sullenberger pens op-ed in defense of Biden: ‘I once stuttered, too. I dare you to mock me’ Oklahoma Senators propose new ‘MAGA’ specialty license plates READ: House impeachment managers’ trial brief A nation unsettled and on the brink Democrats file brief against Trump, ‘the Framers’ worst nightmare’ Trump lawyers attack House impeachment as ‘brazen and unlawful’ effort to overturn 2016 results Democrats plot new approach to win over rural voters CDC removes advisory from website recommending to consider stopping all vaping The killing of Soleimani will shape the transition of Iraq’s government National Archives takes down display after blurring anti-Trump images Newly elected New Jersey mayor to keep tabs on how much Trump rally will cost his city Sunday shows preview: Lawmakers gear up for Senate impeachment trial The TRUST Act is a plot to gut Social Security behind closed doors Cyberattacks against North Dakota state government skyrocket to 15M per month Desperate Democrats badmouth economy even as it booms Facebook apologizes after Chinese president’s name translated into vulgar phrase Harry and Meghan to give up royal titles, no longer receive money from royal family Trump administration installs plaque marking finish of 100 miles of border wall Trump administration’s religious freedom announcements square with Constitution, Supreme Court precedent Iran resolution supporters fear impeachment will put it on back burner Andrew Yang’s wife, Evelyn Yang, calls for ‘big structural change’ at 4th annual Women’s March Trump is trying to cripple the environment and democracy Australian drivers could face $11,000 fine for tossing lit cigarette in wake of bushfires The Memo: Sanders-Warren battle could reshape Democratic primary Rosenstein says he authorized release of Strzok-Page texts Is Mike Pence preparing to resign, assume the presidency, or both? Hundreds of flights canceled as winter storm moves through Midwest Escaping the Hell’s kitchen of climate change Space Force unveils service uniforms with camouflage design Trump administration grants Chevron license to keep drilling in Venezuela Iran expected to send Ukraine the black boxes from downed passenger plane Environmental activists interrupt Buttigieg in New Hampshire Turley: What history really tells us about Senate impeachment trials Pence to visit Iowa days before caucuses Oklahoma GOP lawmaker files bill to ban plant-based milk alternatives from being labeled as milk How to build ethical AI North Korea replaces its foreign minister: report Trump tells GOP donors that Soleimani was ‘saying bad things’ before strike Dershowitz says he’s not taking money for work on Trump legal team Anti-abortion group reveals $52M budget to help Trump, Senate Republicans in battleground states Abortion laws give Republican politicians what they crave — control Pelosi offers message to Trump on Bill Maher show: ‘You are impeached forever’ Punishing pharmacy benefit managers won’t reduce prescription drug prices Parnas pressure grows on Senate GOP