The Hill Articles: June 20, 2020

June 20
Washington Redskins retire jersey of team’s first black player IRS used cell phone data to try to track potential suspects: report  Trump mocked for low attendance at rally Trump suggests legislation that would jail people who burn the flag for a year Trump makes defiant return to campaign stage amid controversies Trump quips that he told aides to ‘slow the testing down’ for coronavirus Trump refers to coronavirus as ‘kung flu’ during Tulsa rally Peaceful protester removed by police for alleged trespassing in front of Trump rally venue Federal review confirms CDC coronavirus test kits were faulty because of ‘likely’ contamination Most Trump rally attendees opt not to wear face masks When memory and justice fail us Police arrest armed man on roof of building overlooking Gen. Lee statue Trump, Pence scrap planned outdoor speeches at Tulsa rally Supreme Court has ruled on DACA, now it’s time for Congress to act Watch live: President Trump holds a rally in Tulsa, Oklahoma Berman to leave SDNY immediately  Nadler: House Judiciary Committee will open investigation into Berman firing Don’t believe the polls: Trump’s populist presidency may carry him to victory in 2020 Pence refuses to say ‘Black lives matter,’ instead says ‘all lives matter’ NC governor orders Confederate monuments removed from Capitol property Trump’s hard line on protests over race puts himself, GOP in a tight spot ‘Baby Trump’ balloon appears in Tulsa ahead of rally, raises more than $10K to restore historic church on Black Wall Street Biden campaign reacts to SDNY attorney firing: It ‘heightens extraordinary concerns’ about Barr 5 actions to fuel the digital health momentum Author David Dayen discusses effects of corporate monopolies on worker wages in new book Barr says Trump fired Manhattan US Attorney Berman Florida reports more than 4,000 coronavirus cases, another single-day record Sunday shows preview: Bolton delivers bombshell while US tackles COVID-19, police brutality Trump’s withdrawal from WHO will hurt African women and children MLB to close spring training facilities in Arizona, Florida amid coronavirus spike Six members of Trump campaign advance team in Tulsa test positive for coronavirus Joe Rogan faces backlash for laughing about his friend coercing women to perform oral sex Clueless in Seattle White House says it plans to ensure Bolton gets ‘no profits’ from book Former Sen. Kaufman to run Biden transition team Trump nominee denounces past Islamophobic tweets Trump, RNC raise $74 million in May President Trump’s conservation legacy: Rebuilding our national parks Young people drive new coronavirus spikes Michigan mayor: ‘I will be crucified if I vote against any Black person on a commission’  Brazil passes 1 million coronavirus infections Push to oust Manhattan attorney sparks fresh crisis for DOJ Trump touts ruling on Bolton book: ‘Now he will have bombs dropped on him!’ Trump coronavirus ‘Death Clock’ truck enters Tulsa ahead of rally World Refugee Day: Renew efforts to integrate refugee physicians into our health care system At least one dead after shootings in Seattle’s autonomous zone Can we keep the American Dream alive during COVID-19? Graham signals he won’t take up U.S. attorney pick without Schumer, Gillibrand signoff Tensions rise between Trump supporters, protesters ahead of Tulsa rally A conservative Christian repulsed by Virginia’s same-sex election rejection Schumer calls on DOJ IG to probe decision to try to oust US attorney in Manhattan Former Manhattan attorney Preet Bharara on DOJ move: ‘Deja vu’ READ: Judge’s order denying DOJ request to block Bolton book Schumer calls on Clayton to withdraw from consideration to be US attorney Fighting mutations of the racism virus NIH halts trial of hydroxychloroquine Eskimo Pie to change name, cites racial equality: We ‘recognize the term is derogatory’ PG&E’s conviction takes corporate crime seriously — its punishment doesn’t China unveils new security legislation for Hong Kong International sommelier organization to limit use of term ‘master’ after racism concerns Judge denies request to block Bolton book Democrats pan Trump, Barr over dismissal of US Attorney Geoffrey Berman Minnesota Twins remove statue of former owner citing racist comments Why the federal court needs to just allow the John Bolton book release New Jersey lawmakers advance bill to decriminalize marijuana Georgia lawmakers advance bill to dissolve police department WHO warns world faces ‘dangerous phase’ of coronavirus Protesters tear down statues of Union general Ulysses S. Grant, national anthem lyricist Francis Scott Key For World Refugee Day, the US plans to reject them all Trump calls for arrests in DC after crowd tears down Albert Pike statue Trump’s new head of US media agency under fire from both sides Trump to return to rally stage in controversial style