The Hill Articles: April 2, 2023

Oil prices jump after OPEC+ announces surprise production cuts Trump lawyer refutes his claim that judge on New York case is biased New York police ‘ready to respond’ to protests at Trump’s arraignment Milley says Ukraine victory over Russia unlikely this year Greene defends calling Democrats ‘pedophiles,’ eliciting eye roll from ’60 Minutes’ Stahl Democrats, parents’ rights and Election 2024 Thousands of weekend flights cancelled, delayed amid deadly storms Put down the cookie dough, CDC warns amid salmonella outbreak affecting multiple states Congress should advance pro-patient policies that enhance provider decision making Here’s where Trump’s other ongoing legal cases stand US criticizes OPEC+ cuts aimed at increasing global oil prices Trump’s GOP defenders are ‘in the cult,’ says Michael Cohen Russian military blogger killed in explosion at St. Petersburg cafe Democrats, bedeviled by absences, hope to get back to full strength Schiff blasts DeSantis’s ‘cowardly’ response to Trump’s indictment McCarthy set to make mark on foreign policy with high-profile Taiwan meeting Cohen’s lawyer warns Trump’s lawyer against strategy of personal attacks  Haberman: Trump ‘extremely angry,’ family ‘rattled’ following indictment 50 percent in new poll say charges against Trump are serious Biden approves Arkansas disaster declaration after recent tornadoes Wall Street Journal editor: Russian authorities’ comments on detained reporter ‘utter nonsense’ Weaponizing the IRS for class warfare is a no-win solution Bolton warns Manhattan case could be ‘rocket fuel’ for Trump campaign Elon Musk slams New York Times after publication loses Twitter verification badge: ‘It’s unreadable’ Psaki to Democrats on Trump indictment: ‘Stay out of it for now’ What makes Candida auris so dangerous? Murphy: Votes aren’t there for assault weapons ban, but training requirement possible What to expect at Trump’s arraignment Tuesday Senate Republican calls Trump indictment ‘political theater’ that distracts from issues Bill Barr: DOJ’s Trump classified documents probe ‘the most serious one out there’ Chris Christie knocks DeSantis over potential Trump extradition: ‘Who the hell asked you?’ House GOP Intelligence chair on Trump indictment: ‘Let the criminal process play out’ Will China’s green energy push threaten the West’s hydrogen plans? Blinken urges Russian counterpart to release detained Wall Street Journal reporter Fetterman outlines ‘downward spiral’ that led to depression diagnosis Want employee engagement? Try a 32-hour workweek Marjorie Taylor Greene to join NY GOP club for ‘peaceful protest’ in Manhattan ahead of Trump arraignment Manchin on House Republicans’ efforts to investigate Manhattan DA: ‘Can’t we just do our job?’ Former Manhattan DA: Trump should ‘be mindful’ not to commit ‘some other criminal offense’ Trump to speak at Mar-a-Lago following expected Manhattan court appearance Rising: April 2, 2023 The chip industry’s little-known global assembly line GOP rep: ‘If this were anyone but Trump, would this DA even take up this case?’ Brittney Griner expresses ‘great concern’ for Wall Street Journal reporter held in Russia Trump lawyer anticipates motion to dismiss charges in Manhattan indictment Radical populism’s challenge to democracy: It’s not just US Manchin: Trump indictment marks ‘very sad day for America’ Chris Christie calls Trump camp’s ‘bravado’ over indictment ‘baloney’ Trump lawyer hopes surrender in Manhattan will be ‘painless and classy’ Hutchinson: Trump should drop out of White House race due to indictment Kathy Lueders quietly made history at NASA — now she’s retiring Barr: Trump should not testify in hush money case because ‘he lacks all self control’ Former Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson announces White House bid Feminism and flamboyance — unlikely congressional legacies Congressman Jamaal Bowman is right to defend TikTok Zelensky: Russia’s leadership of UN Security Council ‘absurd and destructive’ Most consequential election of 2023 will be held Tuesday ‘Saturday Night Live’ targets Trump indictment Media-voter disconnect prompts 2 big questions about Trump indictment How schools can help combat the rise in teen overdose deaths 26 dead in violent US storms Malpass: ‘Advanced economies’ are devouring the world’s capital to ‘pay for their national debt’ Stop Veterans Affairs from setting itself up to fail The Memo: Trump’s political woes with women deepen as Stormy Daniels reclaims stage Russian offensive falters as Ukraine eyes counterattack