The Hill Articles: June 13, 2020

Atlanta Wendy’s where Rayshard Brooks was fatally shot by police burned down UN calls for an end to conversion therapy, calling it a risk for LGBTQ people around the globe Prosecutors investigate irregularities in Texas police officer’s 2004 arrest of George Floyd US Embassy in Seoul dons Black Lives Matter banner in support of the movement Melania Trump is ‘behind-the-scenes’ but ‘unbelievably influential’: book Police unions face lobbying fights at all levels of government JJ Watt tells fan, ‘Don’t speak for me’ after suggestion he would not take a knee Ernst challenger leads by 3 points in tight Iowa Senate race Corporate America stands against injustices — except those ‘Made in China’ Black man’s hanging death in CA under investigation after authorities rule it a suicide Jones, Sessions spar over renaming of military bases COVID-19’s transportation implications for people with disabilities ABC News executive placed on administrative leave after reports surface of insensitive, racist statements Black man stabbed by white man in Texas who uttered multiple racist comments: police Brazil’s COVID-19 death toll becomes second-highest in the world Washington state sounds alarm over rising coronavirus cases Atlanta police chief steps down after fatal shooting near Wendy’s drive-thru Democracy under threat — this is how it happens Susan Collins vows to overturn Trump rule rolling back LGBT patients’ protections Wins by young progressives start reshaping establishment Can Trump break his 46 percent ceiling? Navarro floats $2T price tag for next coronavirus relief bill Yes, we can win the cold war with China — here’s how Secret Service walks back statement that no chemical agents were used on protesters at Lafayette Square Far-right activists and Black Lives Matter protesters clash in London Kim Jong Un’s sister threatens military action against Seoul over declining relations Arizona Gov. Ducey will not require masks amid state’s COVID-19 spike Florida police officers resign from SWAT unit, say they feel ‘restrained by the politicization of our tactics’ Sunday show preview: Congress debates police reform legislation after George Floyd killing Photojournalist experts criticize Fox News for altering images of protests in Seattle Former ‘SNL’ star Jay Pharoah shares footage of being detained by officers brandishing firearms 5 reasons Congress must act urgently on the global response to COVID-19 Surgeon General on George Floyd: ‘That could have been me’ Former FBI Director William Sessions dies at age 90 Protesters turn out in DC for third consecutive weekend A culture of preparedness is key in times of crisis Taylor Swifts calls for removal of Tennessee statues that ‘celebrate racist historical figures’ Deer injures 3 protesters during New Jersey march Democrats see path to ridding Capitol of Confederate statues We must learn from the shutdown mistake Trump at West Point stresses unity amid ‘turbulent’ times Bill Maher tees off on ‘f—ing stupid’ ‘defund the police’ message Black lives and mass protest: Why we need a new approach Biden advisers starting to gather documents from potential VP picks: report Jefferson Davis statue removed from Kentucky state Capitol Hawaii police arrest 21 people for violating state’s mandatory quarantine Texas, Florida, California hit highs for COVID-19 infections in last two weeks Who’s balancing privacy against public health and everything else? Cadet becomes first observant Sikh to graduate from West Point Watch live: Trump delivers remarks at West Point graduation California lawmakers advance reparations bill Virginia GOP to pick House nominee after candidate misses filing deadline How Seattle autonomous zone is dangerously defining leadership State agency investigating after man shot, killed by Atlanta police Protesters negotiate with local officials over leaving Seattle ‘autonomous zone’ Congress must remove federal barriers to the sale of meat Man denied entry to Texas bar shoots 8 people: police Biden: ‘Unconscionable’ for Trump to roll back LGBTQ protections Cuomo signs legislation banning police chokeholds America doesn’t just have a police problem: It has a morality problem Beijing shuts down market after new coronavirus cases reported Trust but verify: The US government needs to validate antibody tests Masks now seen as vital tool in coronavirus fight Tight polls put GOP on edge in Texas The Memo: Bolton and Trump gear up for book fight