The Hill Articles: July 30, 2023

DeSantis says Trump’s ‘juvenile insults’ help him Nikki Haley says Mitch McConnell should ‘know when to walk away’  Democratic Caucus chair says shutdown is looming because ‘the far right is battling the extreme right’ Pro-Trump super PAC expected to disclose spending $40M on legal bills Donna Brazile says DeSantis ‘asleep at the switch’  GOP leaders strike out on getting Tuberville to bend Ramaswamy emerges as 2024 breakout star. Where will it take him? Coons says potential Biden primary challenge by House Democrat ‘doesn’t make me nervous’ Dozens killed in blast at Pakistan political convention Nancy Mace says GOP has to be ‘smarter’ in talking about women to win in 2024 Activists call for Land Bureau to reform wild horse roundups, as multiple animals die amid summer heat Dozens of former Trump Cabinet officials won’t publicly support his 2024 reelection bid  Pay attention to local elections, your freedom depends on it  Nancy Mace says Biden impeachment talk puts House GOP majority at risk  Why is hazing so hard to eliminate? Bill Barr on voting between Trump versus Biden: ‘I’ll jump off that bridge when I get to it’ Murphy: Conservative Supreme Court justices ‘see themselves as politicians’ Schiff says McCarthy floating Biden impeachment to deal with ‘craziest’ Republicans in conference Coons questions if McConnell will lead Senate GOP conference after current Congress Will Hurd slams DeSantis over Florida slavery curriculum: ‘Mean and hateful’  UFO-curious lawmakers brace for a fight over government secrets Rail freight transportation makes America a low-emissions leader  Minneapolis Federal Reserve president declines to say how many more interest rate hikes remain Hurd says getting booed at Lincoln Dinner ‘was as expected’  White House takes the gloves off ahead of 2024 Will Hurd won’t rule out third-party bid in 2024 Congress must get ahead on AI legislation before it’s too late Matthew McConaughey sidesteps question on running for political office Hutchinson says GOP candidates who promise Trump pardons are ‘not serving our system of justice well’ Russia’s warmongers are turning against Putin Haley dodges question on whether Trump should drop out of 2024 race Facebook settlement checks: Can you still get a payment if you deleted your account? Senate Democrat calls House GOP Hunter Biden investigation a ‘witch hunt’  Haley on new Trump charges: ‘You shouldn’t be erasing anything unless you have something to hide’ Christie says Trump could be ‘out on bail’ in 4 cases by August GOP debate Murphy says Alito’s Supreme Court seat ‘exists only because of an act passed by Congress’ House Democrat says new Trump charges show ‘quintessential consciousness of guilt’ House Democrat says Biden pardoning his son would be a ‘mistake’ Direct e-file won’t make filing taxes any easier — but it could make things worse Christie on new Trump charges: ‘These guys were acting like the Corleones with no experience’ Trump attorney calls him ‘the most ethical American I know’ in wake of superseding indictment   The Pew poll is actually good news for NASA’s moon and Mars missions Ramaswamy doubles down on pledge to pardon Trump amid fresh charges Sununu dodges question on supporting third party candidate if Trump is GOP nominee American nurse, child abducted in Haiti, organization says  Whistleblowing is fundamentally American, since 1778 Eight dogs die from heat-related illness after vehicle’s AC unit fails on the way to K-9 training facility  ‘Oppenheimer’ a reminder that we’re still unprepared for nuclear warfare Moscow targeted with drones as Ukraine steps up attacks on Russia Florida’s new Black history standards are misleading and offensive Frustration emerges among GOP spending ‘cardinals’ as conservatives push for cuts The Memo: McConnell and Feinstein’s stumbles raise awkward questions on age