The Hill Articles: September 23, 2024

September 23
TikTok removes accounts linked to Russian media groups for ‘engaging in covert influence operations’ Trump tells women ‘I am your protector’ at Pennsylvania rally Texas AG sues Biden administration over lizard’s endangered designation Trump jokes of ‘personality defect’: ‘I don’t like anybody that doesn’t like me’ Major hurricane expected to form this week and threaten Florida’s Gulf Coast House GOP swerves around conservative opposition for stopgap spending bill Vance calls Harris ‘the biggest threat to religious liberty we’ve had in at least a generation’ Pentagon ups US troops to Middle East McIver sworn in to fill late New Jersey Rep. Payne’s seat 5 things to know about the UN meetings in New York If landline phones are dying out, how do political polls work today? Zelensky calls Vance ‘too radical,’ suggests he study WWII Californians who steal water from rivers will soon be subject to much steeper fines North Carolina GOP senator signals he won’t vote for Robinson after bombshell report Trump expected to attend Alabama-Georgia football game Biden admin proposes ban on Chinese car technology Trump criticizes Nebraska state senator for not flipping on Electoral College system 2 in 5 Gen Z men don’t have a primary care doctor: Survey Novo CEO to blame drug middlemen US adversaries using AI to enhance disinformation effort ahead of election Biden to tout policies in Climate Week speech Trump warns John Deere Evening Report — Trump gunman left assassination note, DOJ says Pressure grows on Trump to accept second Harris debate Pentagon to spend $500M on women’s health research Watch: Trump rallies supporters in Pennsylvania Trump threatens John Deere with 200 percent tariff if it outsources manufacturing Boeing makes ‘best and final’ offer to machinists union in bid to end strike Judge delays Menendez sentencing to 2025 Republican group not planning additional ad buys in North Carolina gubernatorial race Harris holds 7-point lead over Trump in Wisconsin poll Wyden presses hospitals for answers about delayed or denied emergency abortion care Coalition pushes lawmakers to sign ‘No Dictators Declaration’ in wake of immunity decision Trump accuses DOJ, FBI of ‘mishandling and downplaying’ assassination attempt Harris leads Trump by 5 points in Pennsylvania: Poll Harris tops Trump by 5 points in Minnesota: Poll Harris to skip, Trump to attend annual Al Smith dinner Trump and Harris’s tax policies offer more of the same — states can pave a better way Growing number of GOP national security leaders back Harris Key Nebraska Republican comes out against Electoral College rule change Most Hispanic Americans in new survey support legal abortion Bail reform needed to keep violent offenders off the streets Robinson threatens CNN with legal action over report: ‘We’re going after them’ Rising: September 23, 2024 November’s election may shape Puerto Rico’s future Jane Fonda sounds climate alarm on Trump: ‘We can’t lose another 4 years’ California AG sues Exxon over alleged lies about plastics pollution Pentagon sending additional troops to Middle East as tensions escalate Boy abducted from California in 1951 found alive more than 70 years later Investment firm launching $1B fund to help suppliers shift to EVs Afghanistan’s neighbors don’t want another civil war   Biden to tout policies in Climate Week speech Michael Steele predicts Harris will flip Florida, North Carolina Student scratched racial slur into another’s body, Gettysburg College administrators say Fed president expecting smaller cuts after half-point reduction Emmer playing Walz in Vance debate prep FBI statistics find 3 percent drop in violent crime America inching toward World War III? Nonsense. 12:30 Report — House moves to a cleaner funding strategy RFK Jr. asks Supreme Court to restore him on New York ballot  Officials wanted Ohio train derailment to ‘go away,’ expert tells NewsNation Is Israel’s pager attack prelude to a full invasion of Lebanon? Melania Trump to sit for interview on ‘Fox & Friends’ China’s ‘wolf warrior diplomacy’ targets US partners in the South China Sea Brett Favre to testify Tuesday at House welfare reform hearing amid Mississippi scandal How a Kamala Harris administration would trap people in poverty  The radioactive issue: Meet the 2 Native American women fighting to save nuclear exposure benefits All artists, including Taylor Swift, have a role in politics and democracy Watch live: Biden honors women’s soccer champs Record percentage in Gallup poll sees US as greatly divided on key values Something rotten in the ‘Russian soul’ Ex-CIA chief: Pager blasts in Lebanon are ‘terrorism’ Trump is at 48 percent. How could this be possible but for widespread racism? Commerce proposes ban on Chinese tech in connected vehicles over national security concerns Newsom signs California plastic grocery bag ban Mexico, not Biden, deserves credit for the reduction in illegal border crossings  Trump suspect kept in custody after prosecutors file letter admitting ‘assassination attempt’  Secret Service job rating hits historic low in survey Kamala Harris’s surge may not be built to last At least 492 killed in Lebanon after Israeli airstrikes, officials say The US needs a Project 2025 for the climate  Trump holds slight leads over Harris in 3 key battleground states: Polling Don’t like the 2024 presidential candidates? Let’s give them fewer things to break ProPublica’s abortion disinformation goes national DNC calls Trump ‘chicken’ for not accepting second debate in billboard campaign  Morning Report—State of presidential race: Exhausting Congress races to avert shutdown ahead of looming deadline Johnson’s government funding plan B disappoints conservatives Democrats fear pollsters are undercounting Trump How America’s health care system fails women in pain Closing the Women’s Health Gap: A Spotlight on Migraine Harris to campaign in Pennsylvania, Arizona and Nevada this week