The Hill Articles: August 1, 2023

Pence condemns Trump on Jan. 6 indictment: ‘Country is more important’ Jan. 6 panel sees Trump indictment as building on its probe What to know about the 6 co-conspirators in Trump’s indictment Caitlyn Jenner criticizes DeSantis’s response to Trump charges: ‘Shame’ on you Ramaswamy sues DOJ, files fresh records request for Trump indictment details Trump team’s comparison of indictment, Nazi Germany is ‘shameful’: Anti-Defamation League Comer jokes special counsel ‘plagiarized’ notes on Biden but put in Trump’s name McCarthy accuses DOJ of using Trump indictment to ‘distract’ from Biden probes Capitol Police officers speak out on Trump Jan. 6 indictment: ‘I want justice’ Who is Tanya Chutkan, the judge assigned in Trump’s 2020 election case? What 2024 GOP candidates are saying about Trump’s Jan. 6 indictment White House tells agencies to weigh ecosystem impact To save Putin’s victims, launch an information war against the Kremlin Democratic leaders: Trump indictment ‘most serious and most consequential thus far’ Biden sees ‘Oppenheimer’ night Trump gets indicted on Jan. 6 charges DeSantis attacks DC jurors after Trump indictment  Jan. 6 indictment: Here are the latest charges facing Trump Party leaders pressured to reject Big Tech money Democrat Goldman and GOP’s Donalds spar over Devon Archer coverage Greene, Gaetz renew calls to defund Jack Smith over latest Trump indictment Russia responds to latest drone attacks Fitch slashes US credit rating Smith: Trump Jan. 6 indictment responds to plot ‘fueled by lies’ Third indictment hits as Trump soars in GOP field Jesse Watters: Trump’s efforts to overturn election on Jan. 6 were ‘just politics’  Watch live: Special counsel Jack Smith delivers remarks on Trump investigation Is a summer COVID-19 bump to be expected? US suspends security cooperation with Niger as Westerners flee US invites new Chinese foreign minister for visit after predecessor ousted Trump indictment details efforts to overturn 2020 election: recap READ: Trump indictment in 2020 election case Trump indicted on Jan. 6 charges Leprosy could be endemic to the US. Here’s what to know Fitch downgrades US credit rating over rising debt, repeated standoffs New York AG’s office says Trump case ‘ready for trial’ Fox News tops July cable ratings Fulton County sheriff says threats have been made against himself, district attorney leading up to potential Trump indictment  Pfizer sees revenue for COVID products fall, expects new booster authorized this month Trump allies in Michigan criminally charged with mishandling voting machines Judge won’t dismiss charges against movie armorer in fatal shooting by Alec Baldwin on film set House COVID-19 panel launches probe into federal vaccine mandates DEA, FDA outline steps to mitigate prescription stimulant shortage Meta begins blocking news content in Canada Democrat calls for footage of Republican’s tirade against pages to be released Why President Biden’s support for Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinics is important  DeSantis backs Biden impeachment inquiry: ‘It stinks to high heavens’  Bannon says Trump-RFK Jr. ticket would win in ‘massive landslide’ Lizzo sued by trio of dancers who allege ‘hostile, abusive work environment’ Former Georgia state lawmaker subpoenaed by Georgia grand jury: report Federal judge blocks interpretation of Idaho law that prohibits out-of-state abortion referrals Can an 82-year-old lead the world’s most powerful nation? It’s happened before  Trump, GOP Senate friction grows Harris fires back at DeSantis offer to talk Florida’s Black history curriculum House China committee launches probe into investment firm BlackRock Biometrics are the new face of airport security There’s good news for beach towns threatened by massive seaweed bloom Scientists link early-life lead exposure to heightened risk of criminal behavior in adulthood Pritzker: DeSantis ‘isn’t smart enough to be president’ DeSantis-appointed board eliminating minority-based hiring, contracting at Disney World Slaying of gay man in New York being investigated as a possible biased incident Congressional leaders urged to reject ‘Big Tech’ money Third-party presidential candidates who changed American history NASA hears signal from Voyager 2 after days of silence US pursues ‘narrowing’ window of diplomacy in Niger after military ‘power grab’ COVID hospital admissions jump in what could be a new norm of summer surges Georgia journalist says he was subpoenaed in Trump election probe Huge fire burning in California and Nevada creating ‘fire whirls’  In a rapidly aging America, Medicaid can be a lifeline for long-term care  Phoenix sets record for hottest month  Northwestern taps ex-AG Loretta Lynch to conduct review amid hazing scandal New Jersey Lt. Gov. Sheila Oliver dies at 71 The secret behind Bidenomics Senate Republicans urging EPA to withdraw power plant rule Job market stayed hot in June despite Fed rate hikes, fewer openings Haley super PAC launching first ad of 2024 campaign cycle The Hill’s 12:30 Report — Trump indictment watch American nurse kidnapped in Haiti: What you need to know Lick long and prosper: Schiff pushes for Leonard Nimoy postage stamp Energy permitting is broken: New analytics can fix it Gaetz calls DeSantis ‘thirsty’ for inviting Harris to Florida amid curriculum drama  Grand jury convenes in Trump case: Here’s how grand juries work Bed, Bath & Beyond stores closed, but website relaunches through new owner Find one of these invasive, toxin-covered worms? Here’s what you should do Don’t sacrifice progress in the name of peace Henrietta Lacks family settles suit over use of cells taken without consent X sues nonprofit watchdog group that tracks hate speech Access to maternal health care in decline, putting millions at risk: report  Virginia makes exit from regional emissions program official, drawing appeal Top Tennessee law enforcement agency investigating after officer shoots suspect who fired outside Jewish school We can’t let AI take over the 2024 election Rising: August 1, 2023 Federal agency investigating new Tesla models’ steering Close big-government loopholes to stop waste and fraud. Here’s how …  Trump ad compares Biden to ‘corrupt third-world dictator’ CVS to lay off 5,000 workers in cost-cutting move Pro-RFK Jr. group reports single donor represented almost half the funds it raised Soft power: Communist China’s linguistic expansion sweeps the Middle East Zoo in China denies that bear in viral video is just a human wearing a costume Trump surrounds himself with ‘vulnerable people,’ former aide says  91 percent of Fox News viewers don’t think Trump committed ‘serious crimes’  US banning imports from two more China-based firms over forced Uyghur labor DeSantis says he’d weigh national TikTok ban if elected Key Alabama lawmaker says he’ll investigate administration’s Space Command selection Rep Tom Tiffany opts against running against Baldwin in Wisconsin Senate race GM recalling hundreds of vehicles over potentially exploding Takata air bag inflators Christie knocks Trump for using donations to help pay legal bills  Biker groups, community support 6-year-old boy after thieves target lemonade stand NewsNation to host town hall with Ramaswamy China restricting drone exports amid tensions with US Man charged with felony after migrants struck by SUV in North Carolina Neither Trump nor Biden can be trusted with America’s national security Lack of funding for Ukraine aid becoming serious issue, UN official says Islamic State claims responsibility for deadly bombing at Pakistan political rally Russia calls latest drone strike on Moscow a Ukrainian ‘terrorist attack’  You’ll need this overlooked piece of info to file a Facebook settlement claim Trump burning through donor cash amid legal troubles Erratic, irrational and unconstrained: What a second Trump term would mean for America’s foreign policy California winter waves may be boosted by climate change, imperiling fragile coast Jill Biden loves a good workout. Here’s her routine and how she gets through it Judge rules Trump false election claims while in office covered by presidential immunity Georgia prosecutor reports racist threats, abuse over Trump election investigation Bolton claims he will write in candidate if 2024 is Trump-Biden rematch The summer of US-China reengagement can be a win for the entire world   Nebraska governor sending soldiers to US border with Mexico Nicaragua’s dictatorship again embraces North Korean, Russian terror More Republicans in new poll say Trump committed ‘serious’ crimes Press: House GOP fiddles while America burns   Anti-Ted Cruz PAC hits senator over Cancun trip in new ad Why is the Biden administration destroying our asylum system? Biden, Trump deadlocked in hypothetical match-up: poll Feehery: Why Trump is winning The media’s climate fearmongering doesn’t help anyone The Hill’s Morning Report — Trump preps supporters for more indictments Trump steps up war with Senate GOP DeSantis, Scott battle to be main Trump alternative Harris takes center stage for White House with Biden on vacation Cornel West bid prompts worries from progressives: ‘I just wish he wasn’t doing it’ Looming Trump Jan. 6 indictment could come Tuesday Ted Cruz grows his brand with popular tool — a podcast Bottom Line: AARP adds former top aide to FCC chief Brain-eating amoeba: Will the warming climate bring more cases? Did the government confirm aliens exist?