The Hill Articles: July 8, 2024

July 8
Congressional Hispanic Caucus throws weight behind Biden Trump predicts Biden will stay in the race: ‘Nobody wants to give that up that way’ Sanders says the media has made politics ‘into a beauty contest’ United Airlines Boeing flight loses wheel on takeoff, makes safe landing Letter from Biden’s doctor seeks to dispel questions about Parkinson’s specialist visits Trump teases possible VP announcement during GOP convention CNN’s Tapper picks apart Biden’s ‘Morning Joe’ interview Democratic leaders rally around Biden as discontent grows within ranks Biden meets with Black Caucus amid calls to end campaign  $1 billion gift to make medical school free for most Johns Hopkins students Freedom Caucus votes to remove Davidson after he endorsed Good challenger California Democrat ‘getting pretty close’ to calling for Biden to step aside Anxious Senate Democrats warn time running short for answers on Biden’s future Alaska Rep. Mary Peltola will be absent from House floor to prepare fish for winter storage What we know about Parkinson’s expert’s visits to Biden White House Karl Rove: ‘There’s cheering in Mar-a-Lago’ as Biden digs in Amber Rose says she’s speaking at the RNC convention next week US troops withdraw from first base in Niger STD diagnoses jumped in recent years, especially among seniors GOP panel adopts scaled-back abortion language Boeing’s settlement Biden meeting with Congressional Black Caucus amid calls to withdraw Warner on Biden: ‘Time for conversations about the strongest path forward’ Senate panel to probe AI California Democrat announces cancer diagnosis Aggressive Biden goes full force against calls to step down Evening Report — Biden thunders against Dem ‘elites’ Beryl makes landfall in Texas US troops withdraw from first base in Niger ‘Migrant invasion,’ mass deportations top 2024 GOP platform Senior House Democrat urges Biden to withdraw from race Sherrod Brown on whether Biden should withdraw: ‘I’m not a pundit’ 150 Republicans say Biden should rescind rule expected to make more trucks electric Schumer pushing bill to strip Trump of court-granted immunity Colorado Republican Greg Lopez to be sworn in as Ken Buck’s replacement Defense secretary continues Sentinel nuclear missile program despite soaring costs White House spars with press over Parkinson’s specialist visits, Biden’s health Anti-abortion groups back RNC platform despite scaled-back language Tropical Storm Beryl tracker: Millions without power in Texas, flood-prone communities in storm’s path Target to stop accepting personal checks next week Durbin: Debate ‘raised a lot of questions’ about Biden’s viability Biden seeks to reassure donors: ‘The Democratic nominee is me’ Carville calls for Clinton, Obama to help select fresh options to replace Biden Progressive Caucus chair ‘listening carefully’ to members amid concerns over Biden ‘Bob’s Burgers’ actor pleads guilty to Jan. 6 felony charge McCarthy calls Jeffries a ‘thermometer’ amid debate over Biden Senate panel to hold privacy-focused AI hearing   California must retire gas-guzzling trucks to meet 2045 emissions targets: Study Congressional Black Caucus chair backs Biden Satanists in Florida offer to fill school counselor roles after DeSantis law Read RNC panel-approved, Trump-centric platform Tester says Biden must ‘prove’ he’s ‘up to the job’ New group unveils petition urging Biden to ‘pass the torch’ House GOP postpones hearing with Alvin Bragg as Trump sentencing delayed Jill Biden on president’s reelection bid: ‘I’m all in too’ Pennsylvania middle schoolers impersonated teachers on TikTok, district says RNC approves Trump-centric platform with softened language on abortion Kellyanne Conway launching weekly Fox Nation program Ohio Democrat to Biden: ‘Now’s the time for action, but time is running out’ 1,300 flights canceled due to Hurricane Beryl A long-game strategy to fix our broken Supreme Court Senate Democrat: Time to have Biden’s back Democrat calling for Biden to drop out: ‘He looks very frail’ Columbia deans removed over texts that officials say included antisemitic tropes The Hill’s 12:30 Report —Biden to potential Dem rivals: Try me Supreme Court ruling will rein in the regulatory GOAT Watch: Speaker Johnson discusses global threats 3 million airline passengers screened for first time on Sunday Rising: July 8, 2024 These are the most and least educated cities in America Ex-Pence adviser: ‘Just ludicrous’ for Trump to try to distance himself from Project 2025 Biden and his backers are falling for the sunk cost fallacy  Biden briefed on Hurricane Beryl after Texas landfall Pro-Biden policy advocacy group staffs up Radio station parts ways with host who asked Biden questions drafted by his team Van Jones: Democrats ‘running Kamala Harris for president one way or the other’ Michael Moore: Those pushing Biden to stay in race committing ‘elder abuse’ Watch: White House news briefing Ukrainians are worthy heirs to the American patriots of 1776 Nearly 100 shot, 19 fatally, in Chicago Fourth of July weekend shootings Hungary’s Orbán predicts Trump win: ‘A change would be good for the world’ Axelrod asks why Trump is ‘uncharacteristically holding fire’ as Biden teeters 5 things you’re doing wrong when it comes to sunscreen Instead of running from climate, politicians should highlight its importance Rubio says he’s confident Trump won’t seek retribution against Democrats if reelected Biden dares other Democrats to challenge him at the convention: ‘I’m getting frustrated by the elites’ Republicans introduce bill to require FAFSA forms to be up in October Black leaders reaffirm support for Biden amid Democratic infighting Americans split over confidence in higher education: Survey Is the end of Iran’s Islamic Republic in sight? Altman, Huffington launching AI health coach Why a popular fast food chain doesn’t serve the item it’s named for Russian missile attack hits Ukraine children’s hospital If Joe Biden can’t do it, Kamala Harris sure can Biden rejects Democratic lawmaker calls to step down 2 Army veterans set for major House battle in Virginia NASCAR unveils electric race car prototype in Chicago The right wants revolution; the left is just going in circles  First lady launches Biden campaign outreach to veterans, military families in battleground states Whitmer says she doesn’t like seeing her name mentioned as possible Biden replacement America’s vulnerable global moment Boeing to plead guilty to felony in 737 Max crashes: DOJ The Supreme Court has some explaining to do in Trump v. United States Americans evenly divided over whether Trump should face prison time in hush money case: Poll Democrats’ disdain for voters could cost them another election Morning Report — Biden faces a tumultuous week as more Dems defect  Biden troubles loom over Democrats’ return to Washington Schumer works to hold the line for Biden Supreme Court immunity ruling raises questions about military orders  ‘Fox News in Spanish’ Americano Media is plotting a comeback Matt Rosendale takes up anti-IVF campaign in latest break from GOP colleagues