The Hill Articles: August 29, 2024

August 29
Nate Silver: Trump slightly ahead of Harris heading into Labor Day weekend Kamala Harris’s first big interview as nominee: 5 takeaways Harris survives first major sit-down as Dem nominee with few missteps WHO says ‘humanitarian pauses’ in Gaza will allow for polio vaccine drive to begin Sunday Recap: Harris CNN interview wraps with little fanfare Trump asks federal court to take over hush money case  Here’s what to know about the COVID-19 summer surge Wes Moore apologizes for ‘honest mistake’ in claiming a Bronze Star Trump campaigns alongside Gabbard in Wisconsin Trump uncommitted on Florida abortion ballot that would overturn 6-week ban Major publishers sue Florida over ‘unconstitutional’ book ban law Biden to head to Wisconsin and Michigan next week United flight attendants may strike Harris leading Trump by 2 points in battleground states: Poll  Vance urges Thiel to ‘get off the sidelines’ and support Trump White House drug czar sees more work ahead Chuck Todd: Harris should set aside one day a week for interviews Harris pleas with Georgia voters to ‘do it again’ Trump says he would have government or insurance pay for IVF treatments if elected Watch: Trump, Tulsi Gabbard hold town hall in Wisconsin  BLM proposes expanded solar production in US West Army defends staffer at Arlington National Cemetery Stefanik: Harris CNN joint interview with Walz is ‘offensive to ALL women’  Telegram arrest’s US fallout Evening Report — Harris faces the press White House drug policy chief calls for ‘continuous commitment’ to overdose epidemic Democrats lead by double digits in Arizona, Nevada Senate races: Fox News poll Harris asked about shifting positions in CNN interview: ‘My values have not changed’ Harris says she would appoint a Republican to her Cabinet Watch: Harris, Walz campaign in Georgia on final day of tour Harris in the hot seat Jack White rips Trump campaign for posting band’s song: ‘Don’t even think about using my music you fascists’ Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson to appear on Colbert’s ‘Late Show’ 64 percent say RFK Jr. endorsement doesn’t change view of Trump: Poll Charlamagne tha God: Harris must ‘answer questions from Black voters’ Texas GOP turbocharges immigration fight as races tighten OpenAI, Anthropic reach AI safety, research agreement with feds Vance draws boos at firefighter union event: ‘We got some fans and some haters’ Quinnipiac poll finds Harris with 2-point lead over Trump after convention Postmaster general: ‘We’re going to be in great shape for the election’ Watch: Trump in Michigan gives remarks on economy, manufacturing Georgia motorcycle officer injured after assisting with Harris motorcade Biden administration releases plan to expand US West solar development Harris campaign says it’s ‘in discussion’ with ABC on muted mics for debate Labor union popularity pops to near record highs following summer of strikes Most in US favor continued military support for Israel until hostages are released: Survey Hogan says his job in Senate would be to push back against his party like Manchin, Sinema Jeffrey Clark cites removal from Trump indictment in bid to keep law license Rubio, Michigan Republican ask Pentagon to blacklist world’s biggest EV battery maker from contracts 50 states, one goal: Cut chronic absenteeism in schools by 50 percent in 5 years  12:30 Report — Battleground polls carry warning signs for Trump FBI failed to report all child sex abuse allegations to law enforcement agencies: Watchdog Congress should restore the rights SCOTUS stripped from patent owners Rising: August 29, 2024 X flags NPR story on Trump, Arlington as unsafe Kinzinger rips Republicans after Pelosi’s Jan. 6 video surfaces: ‘Makes me furious’ Fake pro-Trump X accounts using stolen photos of European influencers: Research Why the American right gets Venezuela all wrong, and the left doesn’t get it at all Sullivan seeks post-Biden stability in meeting with Xi in Beijing Army says cemetery staffer was ‘abruptly pushed aside’ in Trump campaign incident The progressive case for permitting reform  Trump says CNN’s Dana Bash has ‘chance at greatness’ with Harris interview Another Lebanon war is inevitable — the US should prepare now Pope Francis: ‘To repel migrants … is a grave sin’ CDC: 9 now dead in listeria outbreak linked to deli meat Only 10 percent in new survey say homeownership is easy to achieve Yelp files antitrust lawsuit against Google Chinese general tells US national security adviser to stop ‘collusion’ with Taiwan What Iran’s strategic silence means for its broader strategy Can Emmanuel Macron solve the parliamentary impasse he created? Crockett on Arlington incident: MAGA is not ‘party of law and order’ Here’s how to watch the Harris-Walz interview Trump campaign knocks Fox News after polling shows Harris lead in battleground states Kamala Chameleon vs. the Trump Circus: Where the polls stand   CIA official: Suspects in Taylor Swift attack plot planned to kill ‘tens of thousands’ Iran is closing in on nuclear weaponization. America and Israel need a strategy How funny will Kamala Harris be? What the performative patriotism of Donald Trump reveals about his character Harris tops Trump by 5 points after convention: Poll Summer COVID surge shows we may have to return to 2020 pandemic measures  United Airlines flight attendants approve strike authorization Democrats driving increased election enthusiasm: Gallup We must ensure US semiconductor jobs are actually good Trump’s subversive media strategy to reach young male voters New insider memoir highlights urgency of UFO disclosure legislation Iran is playing for time in its nuclear endgame against Washington Morning Report — Harris on housing more evolution than revolution 5 things to watch in Harris’s first big interview as the Democratic nominee Harris, Trump locked in tight race in 7 swing states: Poll Harris seeks to clear interview hurdle with wingman Walz 5 issues where Harris has shifted to the center Democrats defend Harris for avoiding policy Telegram CEO’s arrest: What it could mean for US companies 5 tough interview questions Harris could face Student debt forgiveness put campaigns in a tricky spot