The Hill Articles: September 6, 2024

September 6
Hunter Biden attorney on plea flip: He didn’t want to put his family through ‘horrible parade’ Former federal prosecutor weighs impact of election results on Trump sentencing Harris spokesperson jabs Fox News host for acting ‘like she’s in the witness protection program’  Ketanji Brown Jackson acted with Matt Damon in Harvard drama class Man charged for plotting Oct. 7 attack on Jewish Center in New York  Georgia school shooting charges explained Steward bankruptcy Senate hearing to go forward American killed in West Bank protests House GOP unveils stopgap plan to avert government shutdown Karl Rove suggests sentencing could have given Trump boost in the polls Earth hits second consecutive summer heat record Amid efforts to influence the election, 2024 contest remains secure Trump touts police union endorsement, signals he would encourage ‘stop and frisk’ Business & Economy — IRS hunts down unpaid taxes Biden administration takes step toward Indigenous-proposed marine sanctuary off California coast Florida state health agency comes out against abortion ballot amendment Trump celebrates RFK Jr.’s removal from North Carolina ballot Liz Cheney will back Allred in Texas Senate race  Evening Report — Trump faces post-election sentencing Dick Cheney to back Harris for president  Biden to meet with British PM Starmer at White House Shapiro calls Trump ‘skilled debater,’ Harris ‘tough as nails’ De Niro, Lorraine Bracco, Pelosi to join ‘Paisans for Kamala’ call Harris sticks to economic pitch in first Hispanic media interview Tucker Carlson blasted for interview with Holocaust revisionist Watch live: Trump addresses Fraternal Order of Police in North Carolina Court orders Kennedy’s name removed from Michigan ballots Trump flips between praising, bashing legal team on Carroll cases US ‘deeply disturbed’ after American activist killed in West Bank How to take politics out of immigration policy JD Vance: John McCain probably wouldn’t back Harris because of border Undermining Intellectual property won’t beat China. Strengthening it might. House GOP rolls out emergency plan to address VA budget shortfall  Texas AG files suit against Travis County over voter registration policies Judge delays Trump hush money sentencing until after election   Watch: Biden meets Michigan union members, signs new labor standards for federal workers North Carolina judge halts mailing of ballots with RFK Jr.’s name on them Trump conceding 2020 loss could mean legal trouble: Former deputy AG AI and deepfakes might actually save American democracy from itself  Sabato’s Crystal Ball shifts Montana Senate race to favor Republican  Rising: September 6, 2024 12:30 Report — Here comes Secretary Kennedy? How Harris can narrow the voter gap on the economy $1.3B in unpaid taxes recovered from high-income Americans Zelensky ups pressure for more air defense systems, long-range strike capabilities Red Lobster sale approved by judge: What does it mean for the remaining restaurants? Hawks want a new Cold War but are cagey about the cost. So we did the math. Trump says ‘Israel is gone’ if Harris wins Hochul signs law requiring silent alarms at large retailers in NY Nearly 100 top business leaders back Harris for president Federal appeals court upholds ex-Capitol Police officer’s conviction for deleting warning to Jan. 6 rioter Appeals court weighs Trump’s bid to toss E. Jean Carroll sexual abuse verdict  China is trying to dominate the South China Sea while Biden’s administration does little Georgia school shooting suspect, father to remain in custody Newsom proposes emergency rules to protect kids from harmful hemp products Navy secretary broke law with Biden endorsement: Watchdog Watch live: House panel holds border field hearing in California Watch: Trump press conference at Trump Tower The ideological chickens are coming home to roost on our nation’s college campuses  Telegram CEO defends himself in first public comments since being charged World sees hottest summer recorded for second consecutive year Kimmel jokes to Doug Emhoff: ‘What was your reaction when your wife turned Black?’ US-Israel relations are more complicated than protestors realize Cook Political Report shifts 6 House races toward Dems, 2 toward GOP Listen live: Oral arguments in Trump’s appeal of E. Jean Carroll verdict Blinken says he’ll push to increase UN funding for Haiti counter-gang mission UNC sees less diversity among new students after Supreme Court ruling 100 law enforcement officials endorse Harris We cannot sacrifice normalcy in the effort to prevent school shootings   Prince Harry, Matt Damon, José Andrés speaking at Clinton Global Initiative meeting Georgia faces crucial vote: A future with the West or future allied with Russia New poll shows Florida, Texas within margin of error in Harris-Trump race White House mocks Trump for answer on child care costs Confidence in government’s ability to ensure food safety at record low: Gallup 44% of single parents miss out on job interviews because of scheduling conflicts Welcome to the global synthetic drug revolution Why some Social Security recipients won’t get checks in September US adds 142K jobs in August, with Fed poised to cut rates How Netanyahu can agree to a cease-fire and still stay in power Suspect in Georgia high school shooting to appear in court Sorry, Goldman Sachs — Trump will be better for the economy   Map: How much of the $740M Mega Millions jackpot a winner really gets The Biden-Harris rent control ruse would worsen the housing shortage, raise costs Biden to sign executive order on labor standards during Michigan visit Why does the Trump-Harris race remain so close? Racism. Can Germany’s move to the far right be stopped? Morning Report — Early voting begins; Harris, Trump deadlocked How Republicans learned to stop worrying and love early voting Majority of Florida voters back abortion rights ballot measure: Poll Trump, Harris locked in statistical dead heat ahead of pivotal debate Florida Senate race is dead heat: Poll Alarm grows over possible RFK Jr. role at HHS if Trump wins Debate prep: Harris hunkers in Pittsburgh with eye on crucial Pennsylvania  Harris campaign announces $361M fundraising haul in August