The Hill Articles: September 13, 2024

September 13
Harris organizer objects to subpoena from Judiciary Committee Chair Jordan GOP lawmaker predicts shutdown will be avoided  North Carolina will mail ballots two weeks late after RFK Jr. suit Watch live: Trump Las Vegas rally United Airlines to offer free in-flight Wi-Fi via Elon Musk’s Starlink  Harris pledges to rein in degree requirements for federal jobs An extension for billions in Ukraine aid? Many Americans don’t plan to get new COVID shot Democrats go all in on tying Project 2025 to House GOP Court blocks federal methane rule in five states Family of Tyre Nichols: Congress has ‘blood’ on its hands for holding up police reform Former Bush AG: Harris endorsement ‘contrary to his nature’ Trump says he doesn’t agree with Loomer statements Trump ups pressure on Johnson Judge says Ashli Babbitt family’s suit over Jan. 6 death must go to trial before end of 2025 Nevada Green Party asks Supreme Court to allow it on state’s ballot  Watch live: Harris rallies supporters in Pennsylvania Biden congratulates McBride: ‘Beau’s looking down from heaven’ Evening Report — Trump’s ties to far-right provocateur upsets GOP Heritage Action urges House panel to advance kids’ online safety bill Court blocks implementation of Biden’s methane prevention rule in 5 states Trump on why he hasn’t endorsed Garvey: ‘He hasn’t reached out to MAGA’ Pope wades into Trump-Harris battle, urges voters to pick ‘lesser evil’ Prosecutor not charging Georgia lieutenant governor in 2020 election probe Trump threatens to cut off California wildfire aid if Newsom doesn’t change water policy Brazil unfreezes Starlink, X assets after $3.3M transfer State Department labels RT as covert influence arm of Russian government Bill O’Reilly: ‘I don’t think Obama was a bad president at all’ Minnesota is leading the way on transgender rights  Biden requests extension for delivering $5.8 billion in Ukraine aid Black voters, buoyed by Harris, more excited to vote in 2024 than in 2008: Poll Democrats unveil bill banning in-game sports betting ads, bets on college athletes Survey says most Americans plan to get flu shot, but not COVID-19 booster Boar’s Head closing plant linked to listeria cases Biden stumbles with ‘Black jobs’ gaffe Appeals court upholds Colorado conversion therapy ban GOP senator hits Loomer: ‘DNC plant couldn’t do better job’ hurting Trump WHO authorizes mpox vaccine, which should ease global access Is China teaching your child in public school? Rick Steves endorses Harris for president, says world doesn’t need ‘chaos of Trump’  Florida school district settles book ban lawsuit, agrees to restore titles GOP’s Luna says her opinion on Florida abortion measure ‘doesn’t really matter’ Senate Democrats slam Biden’s release of military funds for Egypt over human rights concerns How Qatar is working to secure a Gaza cease-fire and deescalate regional tensions  Nuclear radiation compensation advocates call on western Republicans to ask Johnson for vote 12:30 Report — How telling is Harris-Trump polling? Maybe it’s time for China to reclaim some stolen Russian land? Newsom signs measure strengthening penalties for ‘smash-and-grab’ robberies Rising: September 13, 2024 Arrest made in connection with damaged property at Union Station after DC protest Price transparency is key to reducing health care costs OpenAI says new artificial intelligence model can ‘reason’ 2 Springfield schools evacuated, another closed for the day 6 House Republicans join bipartisan commitment to uphold election results The catastrophic scenario of an Electoral College tie looms Jet aborts takeoff in Nashville to avoid potential collision Uber, Waymo expanding autonomous ride-hailing partnership Watch: Biden speaks at Black excellence event Watch: Trump news conference The US can’t afford to ignore the high cost of life-saving medications  Seven in 10 US workers say they would leave a job if they had a bad manager  Chinese maritime cranes pose national security risk at ports, House GOP warns DNC nods to Taylor Swift in new ad campaign ‘Donald Downer’ puts down and shuts down America, to his advantage Rosario Dawson, Bill Nye among those teaming up for climate initiative De Niro says Trump not running with ‘right intentions’: ‘It’s insanity’ Trump planning Monday launch of crypto business Former National Security Advisor H.R. McMaster adds to UFO speculation Harris campaign adds senior Hispanic consultants Boeing machinists go on strike Van Jones: Harris could’ve stopped ‘elder abuse’ late in debate with Trump Protesters, media must stop normalizing terrorism Harris campaign suggests Trump avoiding debate because he doesn’t want to defend ‘toxic positions’ Walz: ‘You mess with cat people and you will find out’ No. 2 Senate GOP leader: Trump should debate Harris again Paycheck-to-paycheck voters will ‘believe their lying eyes’ and vote against Harris Springfield mayor: ‘Your pets are safe’ Why don’t more Republicans speak out against Trump? Scaramucci predicts Trump will do another debate ‘100 percent’ In and outside of Israel, radicalization runs both ways Why Donald Trump can say anything and still win the election Morning Report — After losing debate to Harris, Trump doesn’t want a rematch The Memo: Democrats fear Trump will outperform polls again Laura Loomer’s proximity to Trump draws backlash Democrats want Harris to keep baiting Trump even if there isn’t another debate Trump complicates Speaker Johnson’s plan to avoid government shutdown How Taylor Swift’s AI callout could bring attention to misinformation Democrats cautious to claim election victory after Harris debate