The Hill Articles: June 16, 2023

Trump slams Republicans who voted to block censure resolution against Schiff DOJ responds to Jordan’s demands for more information on Trump docs probe More than 70 letters sent to Kansas state officials contained ‘suspicious’ white powder Majority of Republicans support Trump staying in presidential race despite indictment: poll Health care providers in North Carolina file lawsuit against state over abortion restrictions Mandy Cohen set to be new CDC chief Florida man sentenced to nearly 5 years for attacking police officer during Jan. 6 riot GOP plays offense on student loans U.S. may face resurgence of wildfire smoke Bristol Myers Squibb joins in on challenging Medicare drug price negotiation program Are you owed money from the FTC’s $3.3M student loan scam settlement? Bill markups set stage for culture war fights Suarez hints at willingness to consider pardoning Trump if elected president Senate revives antitrust bill New COVID shots will target dominant version of XBB strain ‘Rust’ armorer’s attorney says hangover rumors have ‘fatally tainted’ the case Federal judge blocks Indiana gender-affirming health care ban Gas stoves raise indoor levels of cancer-causing benzene, study finds Trump holds clear lead in GOP primary field after indictment: poll Biden set for first 2024 campaign rally Trump beats Biden by 6 points in 2024 matchup: poll American Medical Association says use of BMI metric on its own has done ‘historical harm’ RFK Jr. holds 15 percent support in Democratic primary: poll Daniel Ellsberg, Pentagon Papers leaker, dies at 92 Biomedical research improves access to Alzheimer’s treatments  Blinken: US has ‘no reason to adjust’ nuclear posture over Russia’s weapons transfer to Belarus DOJ seeks protective order to prevent Trump from releasing classified materials amid ongoing investigation Biden rails against GOP for not acting on gun violence in speech to young activists Nursing home residents reluctant to voice concerns, report abuse or neglect for fear of retaliation: survey Photos of the Week: Trump indictment, Congressional Baseball Game and a volcano Republicans play offense on student loans ahead of SCOTUS decision Report of discriminatory policing in Minneapolis ‘unsurprising,’ says Congressional Black Caucus  Transgender activist apologizes for going topless at the White House Wide-ranging report warns of shark extinction risk Trump fires back at Kelly after ‘scared s—less’ remarks Veterans Affairs police to start using body, dash cams Trucking company using video game billboards to recruit drivers Bipartisan bill to address credit card swipe fees would help small businesses Chris Wallace says Trump conviction ‘could be a life sentence’ The US needs a truth commission to heal unresolved COVID trauma Staffer for GOP lawmaker attacked at gunpoint after congressional baseball game Ex-White House aide Ducklo to join Biden campaign Could Trump defy the odds again? UPS Teamsters vote to authorize strike if no deal reached by Aug. 1 Most homeowners already have mortgage rates below 6 percent, prompting them to stay put Rethinking rural broadband  NBA: Ja Morant suspended for 25 games for ‘alarming’ conduct Minneapolis police routinely used excessive force and discriminated against Black, Native American people: DOJ Burgum dodges question on Trump pardon: ‘Ask Biden’ The ‘hawkish’ Fed pause is a clear message that rates will stay higher for longer  ‘I cannot fail’: Jean-Pierre addresses facing stereotypes as WH press secretary Wildfire smoke makes weekend comeback as Canadian fires rage  The Hill’s 12:30 Report — Security experts call Trump handling of documents ‘nauseating’ How Trump ended up with Judge Cannon  Trump attorney who left classified documents defense departs another Trump case Putin says Russia has sent first nuclear weapons to Belarus Biden selects Mandy Cohen as next CDC director DC-area rain levels 7 to 9 inches below normal as drought gets worse across region The cure for sports blackmail: Have your city take over the team  Harry and Meghan’s Archewell Audio parts ways with Spotify Pittsburgh Tree of Life synagogue shooter guilty on all charges, could receive death penalty Sununu ‘not leaning’ toward another term; will make ‘firm decision’ in summer JPMorgan says former Virgin Islands first lady aided Epstein Anti-gay chants force early end to US vs. Mexico soccer match Khashoggi widow suing Israeli firm, says spyware caused her to ‘constantly be looking over her shoulder’ These Are The Best US Companies For LGBTQ+ Workers Our failing banks and the capital con game Iowa’s top court rejects bid to implement abortion restrictions The Hill takes home SPJDC Dateline Honors Scarborough says he thinks Trump kept documents to make deals: ‘This is all about money’ Ohio high court rules controversial August election at center of abortion battle can go on as planned Democrats should junk the primaries: Here’s why Rising: June 16, 2023 Schwarzenegger: Trump won’t win in 2024 Tim Scott fires back at Obama over race remarks Boris Johnson signs on as Daily Mail columnist The Pentagon needs a programming office, but not this one AFL-CIO backs Biden in early 2024 endorsement Japan raises age of sexual consent to 16, redefines rape Senators introduce bipartisan bill to allow seizure of pay from CEOs of failed banks AFT backs Biden for reelection in latest union endorsement Ranked-choice voting is an elections-administration nightmare Biden, Trump tied in Michigan: poll GOP, Grassley dig for dirt on Biden amid Trump indictment furor   Pennsylvania bridge collapse can be Josh Shapiro’s presidential moment — but he has to earn it A diplomacy and development toolkit is essential to U.S. China strategy Schwarzenegger says he would run, and win, in 2024 if he could Is the Trump circus about to push DeSantis into 2028? Pope discharged following abdominal surgery The GOP’s ‘pardon me’ primary Three dead, more than 75 injured as tornado tears across Texas town Hold the WHO accountable for embracing North Korea 2 Americans vacationing in Mexico found dead in hotel room State legislators invited to DC to discuss protecting reproductive rights Fake Microsoft virus scam targeting elderly The Hill’s Morning Report — Trump, Biden step up 2024 fundraising GOP unrest: Conservatives threaten to tank party’s 2024 spending bills Trump indictment lays bare security risks of storage at Mar-a-Lago  More than half of US employers ready to try four-day workweek Culture war fights, China dominate initial defense bill markups The fight against cancer faces daunting new challenge: debt politics Democratic group launches ‘This f***ing guy’ campaign centered on Trump chaos Federal government to give states $930M in grants to expand high-speed internet Google hosts, profits from fake abortion clinic ads: report