The Hill Articles: March 17, 2024

March 17
Trump hits Jimmy Kimmel again: ‘This guy’s even dumber than I thought’ Putin says he supported a prisoner swap for Navalny before his death Authorities take 750-pound alligator from upstate New York home Trump doubles down on call for Liz Cheney to be prosecuted  Allegations UNRWA collaborated with Hamas are ‘flat-out lies’: Van Hollen  2 killed, 5 others wounded in DC shooting Biden says ‘bonds’ between US, Ireland ‘run deep’ during St. Patrick’s Day celebration  Lawyer Nicole Shanahan is a possible VP pick for RFK Jr. Deal to avert shutdown held up over Homeland Security fight Marriage rate returns to pre-pandemic high: CDC DC’s cherry blossoms hit their second-earliest peak bloom on record Biden social media case heads to Supreme Court Early results show Putin projected to win Russia’s election in landslide, extending rule Pelosi: Democrats ‘have to win this election’ following Trump’s ‘blood bath’ remarks Duty, Honor, Cowardice: What those outraged over West Point’s new mission statement don’t understand Georgetown colleagues set for rare Supreme Court faceoff in NRA case Musk promotes X over ‘legacy media’ amid Trump ‘blood bath’ comments Vance slams ‘ridiculous attack’ on Trump in wake of ‘blood bath’ comments  Trump says he’ll decide whether to support a national abortion ban ‘pretty soon’ Why the TikTok bill is constitutional José Andrés says Israel should be ‘doing more’ to get aid to Gaza: ‘Nothing goes in without permission of Israel’ Schiff: Schumer criticism ‘should be an earthquake in Israel’ Trump goes after Schumer for Netanyahu criticism: ‘Democrats are bad for Israel’ Kirby dodges questions on whether Biden believes Netanyahu is impeding peace Trump claims support from Democratic voters: ‘There’s no hope with Biden’ Trump: ‘I’d love to get along’ with the media Gallagher says it’s ‘disgusting’ former lawmakers are lobbying for TikTok Trump: ‘I don’t know’ if Putin was responsible for Navalny’s death Cassidy says he is not running on No Labels ticket McCaul calls Schumer’s criticism of Israel ‘very inappropriate’ and ’embarrassing’ Ro Khanna says TikTok bill is not ‘actually addressing the issue’ Russia’s economy is better than expected, but not out of the woods Turner on Trump calling Jan. 6 rioters ‘hostages’: ‘I don’t believe they’re hostages. I believe in our judicial system’ Pence says decision not to endorse Trump is about more than Jan. 6 Bracketology: What the data says about why people love an underdog Lawmakers in both parties ignore nuances of special counsel Hur’s report Costco is cracking down on non-members again, this time at the food court Pence says it’s ‘unacceptable’ for Trump to call Jan. 6 defendants hostages Kirby says US has not seen Israeli plan to evacuate civilians in Rafah ahead of offensive in area DeWine does not endorse Trump: ‘My focus’ will be on local elections Big tobacco is trying to hide its greed behind ‘harm reduction’ Cardin ‘sympathetic’ to TikTok bill: ‘I’d like to see us get to the finish line’ Schiff: Supreme Court delaying Trump immunity case would be ‘terrible decision’ Cardin defends Schumer speech on Israel, urges public to listen to complete remarks Turner disagrees with Trump’s migrant comments, but says he’s the only candidate to ‘fix this crisis’ Pelosi defends Schumer criticism of Israel: ‘Act of courage’ Two GOP senators won’t commit to explicit Trump endorsement 5 things to know as Powerball, Mega Millions jackpots surge to a combined $1.52 billion What if Trump does what he’s saying he’ll do? The government agency scammers spoof most seems so innocent Netanyahu hits Schumer over ‘totally inappropriate’ criticism, dodges questions on holding election Cassidy says Trump’s ‘blood bath’ rhetoric concerning to some voters Biden’s tax proposals would hurt commercial space Stuck between renting and buying a home? How to calculate what’s best for you Yes, our rights come from God: A needed lesson on America’s faith-infused founding Trump says some undocumented immigrants are ‘not people,’ warns US will see ‘blood bath’ if not reelected Child hunger should never be a political ploy   Russians protest Putin rule on final day of presidential election Icelandic volcano erupts, triggers state of emergency Lieberman slams ‘outrageous’ Schumer speech: ‘I can’t ever remember anything like it’  Data arms dealing: Why Biden’s executive order on ‘countries of concern’ misses the mark  Democrats look to avert another embarrassment in Oregon House race In Mexico, Russian media and diplomatic efforts swell Boebert’s political headaches grow in bid for reelection FAFSA applications crater after rocky rollout Biden campaign says it raised $53 million in February and has $155 million on hand