The Hill Articles: October 15, 2024

October 15
5 takeaways from the Texas Senate debate NBC News poll of early voters shows partisan divide Trump: Black and Hispanic voters who vote for Harris ‘gotta have your head examined’ Elon Musk loaded $75 million into his pro-Trump super PAC in 3 months Georgia judge blocks ballot hand-count rule from taking effect before election  Harris campaign hits Trump over ‘angry and unfocused’ Bloomberg appearance Trump rallies in Georgia with early voting underway Ocasio-Cortez fires back at Fetterman’s ‘bleak dunk attempt’ on Gaza Biden angrily rebukes Trump in Pennsylvania Harris holds 3-point lead over Trump in national survey North Carolina governor says at least 92 still missing after Hurricane Helene Harris peppered with questions by Charlamagne tha God’s audience Compounding pharmacies can make tirzepatide again SBA loan program runs out of money Watch: Trump courts voters in Atlanta with focus on economy State and federal officials announce expansion of California’s Salton Sea conservation project Harris steps up efforts to reach Black men Lawmakers calls for extending telemedicine flexibilities, object to proposed DEA rule Hurricanes, the election and misinformation Trump’s sit-down with Bloomberg Arizona’s top judge: Courts must prioritize post-election disputes  DeSantis announces arrest of former owner of dog whose Highway Patrol rescue went viral Harris agrees with Charlamagne tha God that Trump campaign is about ‘fascism’ Large polluters cut greenhouse gas emissions 4 percent last year: EPA data Tester posts $30 million fundraising haul as Sheehy rises in polls SBA disaster loan program is out of money, says Biden Republicans hit for overseas voter lawsuits What to watch for in the only Texas Senate debate Hurricane misinformation stokes fears ahead of election Evening Report — Trump, Harris media strategies come into focus Senate Intel chair frets about foreign actors spreading hurricane, election misinformation Harris signals new willingness to take risks as polls tighten Coca-Cola recalls ‘zero sugar’ lemonade after it’s found to contain full sugar Watch: JD Vance joins MomVote town hall in Philadelphia USDA watchdog opening investigation into agency handling of Boar’s Head outbreak Harris leans into prosecutorial background as campaign nears end The Advocate endorses Harris for president Watch live: Walz rallies voters in Pittsburgh amid final stretch Judge mulls new Georgia election rules, including ballot hand-count House Democrats call on companies to retain DEI program 5 takeaways from Trump’s Bloomberg interview Chris Wallace: Debate with Harris ‘scared’ Trump Trump: Wall Street Journal has been ‘wrong about everything’ Trump says he likes Mark Zuckerberg ‘much better now’ Rufus Wainwright blasts Trump playing ‘Hallelujah’ at town hall: ‘The height of blasphemy’ How the UN Human Rights Council promotes dictatorships over human rights Tillis warns conservatives’ ‘unwise’ reforms would ‘weaken’ Senate GOP North Korea again raises the specter of nuclear conflict Man charged at Trump rally threatens lawsuit Bloomberg editor: Harris declined interview on economy More Americans favor Trump for their personal finances and the economy: Poll Trump on reported Putin calls: ‘If I did, it is a smart thing’ Israel’s offensive against Hezbollah is working, and the West should back it fully Rising: October 15, 2024 Trump clashes with Bloomberg editor over tariffs Extra check coming to some Social Security recipients in November: Here’s why Lufthansa fined $4M over allegations it discriminated against Jewish passengers Pro-Harris ad to run during BET Hip Hop Awards The callous injustice of Clarence Thomas and Samuel Alito  National Retail Federation predicts record 2024 holiday sales Georgia officials expecting ‘record-breaker’ for first day of early voting Russia, China collaborating with criminal networks in cyberattacks against adversaries: Microsoft  US threatens Israel with arms shipment suspensions over Gaza conditions: Reports 12:30 Report — Harris’s unconventional media blitz ‘Land politics’ are at the root of our costliest natural disasters Early voting kicks off this week in Georgia and North Carolina: What to know Slotkin holds 3-point lead over Rogers in Michigan Senate race: Poll Trump tops Harris by 1 point in battleground Michigan survey Most in Florida support candidates who fight climate change: Survey Democrats slam GOP for ‘attempts to disenfranchise’ military voters  Watch live: Walz campaigns in battleground Pennsylvania The internet’s worst ‘zero day’ could drain all of our bank accounts Nathan Wade appears for House deposition; Willis blasts GOP Geraldo Rivera unsure how Latino voters with ‘any self-respect’ could back Trump 5 things to know about Harris and Trump on taxes As an anti-war voter, I refuse to support either Trump or Harris  CNBC host says Trump canceled interview One-quarter of applicants ruled out colleges because of states’ political climate: Poll Mark Robinson sues CNN over ‘Black Nazi’ story Watch: Trump gives remarks at Economic Club in Chicago How China’s Iran support could spark a Persian Gulf energy war Giant pandas arrive at National Zoo Trump highlights Cruz endorsement amid tight Texas Senate race The end of US global dominance presents an opportunity for America Supreme Court turns down Michael Avenatti’s appeal of Stormy Daniels identity theft conviction  US troops arrive In Israel to help operate missile defense system Committee investigating Indian assassination plot meeting officials in Washington Google signs deal to use small modular nuclear reactors to power AI data centers Hundreds of veterans receiving honorable discharges after ‘don’t ask, don’t tell’ review Men shot during Trump assassination attempt accuse Secret Service of ‘negligence’ Today’s Axis of Evil is bigger and more dangerous than ever  Georgia judge rules county election officials must certify election results Journalist says FBI visited after he published hacked Vance document Harris on Trump abandoning town hall for music session: ‘Hope he’s okay’ Supreme Court turns away self-proclaimed Republican’s defense in claiming party’s support The Supreme Court’s blockbuster gun case is a shot at redemption Walgreens closing roughly 1,200 stores Trump claims he is ‘far healthier’ than Harris In-office work mandates are really all about control, not efficiency or value Mark Cuban: Business leaders worried about Trump ‘retribution’ or ‘vengeance’ Forget the polls: Cultural signs point toward a Harris victory The top election issue isn’t the economy or immigration — it’s Trump’s unfitness to lead  Esper: Take Trump comments about using military against Americans ‘seriously’ At $1 trillion, Biden-Harris the most wasteful administration ever  Senate majority at risk of falling out of reach for Democrats 9 ways to prepare for racial blowback if Harris loses Morning Report — Break a political deadlock? Take risks. Democratic groups launch $2.5M ad buy attacking Republicans over reproductive access Harris rolls out economic ads for Asian American voters  The Memo: Harris heads to Michigan, the epicenter of anger over Israel, Gaza and Lebanon New Hampshire candidate spent years opposing same-sex marriage rights House Republican fights for his political life in Arizona swing district Connecticut House Democrat locked in tight race for reelection: Poll Trump’s GOP moves to dramatically revamp election rules Springfield rhetoric reverberates in Florida’s Haitian community