2019: THE HILL (256)

JANUARY

Romney slams Trump’s character in new op-ed

Graham: Trump giving up on border wall fight would be the ‘end of his presidency’

New Rep. Tlaib on Trump: ‘Impeach the motherf—er’

Pelosi cranks up shutdown pressure on Trump, GOP

Texas county GOP set to vote this week to remove leader because he is Muslim

Trump team should be allowed to ‘correct’ final Mueller report, says Giuliani

GOP leaders strip Steve King of committee assignments

FISA shocker: DOJ official warned Steele dossier was connected to Clinton, might be biased

McConnell blocks bill to reopen most of government

CNN’s King questions taxpayers funding Karen Pence’s security while teaching

Trump offers to limit his border wall to strategic locations

‘Fox & Friends’ accidentally shows graphic saying Ruth Bader Ginsburg is dead

Ocasio-Cortez: I give ‘zero’ f—s about pushback from other Democrats

McConnell blocks bill to reopen most of government

GOP senators read Pence riot act before shutdown votes

Transparency advocate group releases trove of hacked Russian documents

Ex-GOP senator to Trump: Don’t let ‘whack-a-doodles’ run things

Trump rips into Fox News over shutdown, border wall coverage

Some Dems float idea of primary challenge for Ocasio-Cortez

No GOP appetite for a second shutdown

Schultz deletes tweet of column calling Warren ‘fauxcahontas’ and Harris ‘shrill’

FEBRUARY

Booker tells lawmakers he is running for president and seeks their support

Colorado Senate passes bill favoring popular vote over Electoral College

Senate Dems block Sasse measure meant to respond to Virginia bill

Mueller probe filings raise prospect of more indictments

Ohio city to stop observing Columbus Day, make Election Day Holiday instead

Adam Schiff, Glenn Simpson and their Forrest Gump-like encounter in Aspen

Judiciary Dem asks Whitaker: ‘How the heck did you become the head of the Department of Justice?’

Jewish advocacy group calls on Omar to apologize after ‘stunningly anti-Semitic’ tweet

GOP wants to pit Ocasio-Cortez against Democrats in the Senate

Pelosi warns GOP: Next President could declare national emergency on guns

Why Trump will win the wall fight

Five things to watch as Barr takes the reins of Justice, Mueller probe

The family secret Bruce Ohr told Rod Rosenstein about Russia case

FBI’s top lawyer believed Hillary Clinton should face charges, but was talked out of it

Judge tosses North Carolina mandatory voter ID amendment citing gerrymandering

Michael Cohen’s pathetic ‘Cry for Me, Argentina’ performance

MARCH

Michael Cohen’s perjury problem: Witnesses refute testimony about not wanting White House job

Poll finds 37 percent found Cohen testimony credible

Biden seeks donors as he eyes presidential bid

Pelosi says Democrats to introduce bill to bring back net neutrality this week

Trump signals White House won’t comply with Democratic probes

New cracks emerge in Dem unity

US-North Korea tensions approach boiling point

Biden to run for White House, says Dem lawmaker

Pence, GOP senators discuss offer to kill Trump emergency disapproval resolution

NY’s political prosecution of Manafort should scare us all

O’Rourke says adding SCOTUS justices is worth exploring

Bernie Sanders gets 7 stitches after cutting head on shower door

Missouri lawmaker files bills requiring some residents to own AR-15s, handguns

GOP moves to rein in president’s emergency powers

New Zealanders turning over firearms after mass shooting

Pelosi rejects any classified briefings on Mueller report

Buttigieg surges to third place in new Iowa poll

McConnell blocks resolution calling for Mueller report to be released publicly

Almost half in new poll still say Trump, Russia colluded

GOP shifts focus to investigating Obama officials

Biden on accusations: I have never intentionally acted ‘inappropriately’

APRIL

GOP lawmakers root against Trump in court on ObamaCare

Joe Biden’s 2020 Ukrainian nightmare: A closed probe is revived

Trump mocks Green New Deal as done by ‘young bartender’ Ocasio-Cortez

Note to Team Mueller: If you don’t indict, you can’t incite

Ukrainian to US prosecutors: Why don’t you want our evidence on Democrats?

The single-sentence Russia bombshell that Attorney General Barr delivered to Congress

Is Julian Assange another Pentagon Papers case?

Trump learns to love acting officials

Pelosi: Progressive Dem wing represented by Ocasio-Cortez ‘like five people’

Poll: Roy Moore leading Alabama GOP field

Blackwater founder Erik Prince helped fund effort tied to obtaining Clinton’s emails

Mueller’s done, and Dems should be too — because Trump is no Nixon

Trump continues attacks on Mueller report days after declaring victory

Trump pushes back on impeachment talk: ‘Tables are finally turning on the Witch Hunt!’

This is the Joe Biden you rarely see

Biden allies launch super PAC

MAY

Nellie Ohr’s ‘Hi Honey’ emails to DOJ about Russia collusion should alarm us all

Ukrainian embassy confirms DNC contractor solicited Trump dirt in 2016

Steele’s stunning pre-FISA confession: Informant needed to air Trump dirt before election

McConnell: Trump shouldn’t worry about Trump Jr. subpoena

Dem senator calls for Senate to investigate Giuliani’s planned Ukraine trip

Graham encourages Donald Trump Jr. to plead the Fifth

State Department’s red flag on Steele went to a senior FBI man well before FISA warrant

Appeals court rules Trump end of DACA was unlawful

Dem Louisiana governor prepared to sign fetal ‘heartbeat’ ban

House Freedom Caucus votes to condemn Amash’s impeachment comments

Nevada Senate passes bill that would give Electoral College votes to winner of national popular vote

TrumpTantrum spreads on Twitter after impromptu press conference

Federal judge partially blocks Trump’s $1 billion border wall plan

Sarah Sanders: North Korean missile tests aren’t ‘bothering’ Trump

Senate GOP vows to quickly quash any impeachment charges

Shame on Robert Mueller for exceeding his role

JUNE

Supreme Court could overrule an unconstitutional impeachment

Protester takes mic from Kamala Harris while on stage at event

Conservative Newsmax CEO calls Trumps ‘American royalty’

Biden campaign confirms he supports controversial abortion rule

Key figure that Mueller report linked to Russia was a State Department intel source

Biden World shell-shocked amid Hyde furor

Biden slumps, Buttigieg soars: 6 takeaways from benchmark Iowa poll

Democrats hope some presidential candidates drop out — and run for Senate

Trump administration to send migrant children to Army base once used as Japanese internment camp

House panel subpoenas Flynn, Gates

Trump campaign says it will handle foreign intel offers on ‘case by case basis’

McCabe says it’s ‘absolutely’ time to launch impeachment inquiry into Trump

Supreme Court hands Virginia Democrats a win in gerrymandering case

Don’t worry about China when breaking up Facebook

FBI, warned early and often that Manafort file might be fake, used it anyway

GOP hopes dim on reclaiming House

Trump vehemently denies E. Jean Carroll allegation, says ‘she’s not my type’

Activists get permit to fly ‘Baby Trump’ blimp over July 4 ‘Salute to Trump’ celebration

Andrew Yang says microphone was ‘not on’ at times during Democratic debate

Trump offers to meet North Korean leader Ki Jong Un in DMZ

JULY

Trump appears to contradict officials, says census citizenship question not abandoned

Trump avoids politics — but not the rain — at ‘Salute to America’ event

Marianne Williamson campaign uses fundraising email to help rival 2020 Democratic candidate

Tucker Carlson: Omar ‘living proof’ US immigration laws are ‘dangerous’

CBC lawmakers rip Justice Democrats for targeting black lawmakers for primaries

House Republicans dismissive of Paul Ryan’s take on Trump

Inslee says he’ll ask soccer player Megan Rapinoe to be secretary of state

Ted Lieu: Trump a ‘racist ass’

Poll: Michelle Obama most admired woman in the world

Contested NC House race in dead heat: internal poll

Robert Mueller soon may be exposed as the ‘magician of omission’ on Russia

GOP blocks election security bills after Mueller testimony

Scarborough calls McConnell ‘Moscow Mitch,’ says lack of action on Russian meddling is ‘un-American’

Trump doubles down on attacks against Cummings and Baltimore district

No. 3 Senate Democrat calls for House to begin impeachment proceedings against Trump

Chris Wray’s FBI continues to cover for Team Comey’s Russia shenanigans

Marianne Williamson supporters organize ‘occult task force’

AUGUST

Scarborough blasts 2020 Democrats for attacking Obama’s policies more than Trump’s

An impeachment inquiry has begun

Scarborough says Trump donors are financing white supremacy

Walmart: No change in gun sales policy after El Paso shooting

McConnell: Gun background checks will be ‘front and center’ in Senate debate

Over 70,000 people sign petition to rename Fifth Avenue outside Trump Tower after Obama

Biden allies float scaling back events to limit gaffes

Trump mocks appearance of rally protester: ‘That guy’s got a serious weight problem’

Trump admin argues transgender workers aren’t protected by civil rights law in new Supreme Court filing

Biden: ‘There’s an awful lot of really good Republicans out there’

Arizona poll shows Kelly overtaking McSally

Poll shows Biden, Warren tied with Trump in Arizona

China announces new tariffs on $75B in US goods

Biden evokes 1968, asks voters to imagine if Obama had been assassinated

Psychiatrist to CNN’s Stelter: Trump ‘may be responsible for many more million deaths’ than Hitler, Stalin, Mao

Nervous Republicans focus energy on protecting Senate ‘firewall’

Alabama Republicans approve resolution calling for Omar to be expelled from Congress

Trump can change history by declassifying three Obama-era documents

James Comey wants an apology? This is myth becoming madness

Comey’s classified misconduct and the media’s flawed coverage of it

SEPTEMBER

Trump allies aim to raise $2 million to investigate reporters, editors: Axios

The 10 counties that will decide the 2020 election

Williamson: Left shouldn’t mock people who think prayers can turn away hurricanes

South Carolina GOP appears to violate own rules in canceling primary for Trump

Two names who would give Trump an all-star security team after Bolton

Castro fundraises off of Biden attack following heated debate

Young insurgents aren’t rushing to Kennedy’s side in Markey fight

Why populism is back in full force

Pressley to introduce resolution to open impeachment inquiry against Kavanaugh

Arizona Democratic Party will hold vote to censure Sinema

Missing piece to the Ukraine puzzle: State Department’s overture to Rudy Giuliani

Trump scoffs at rising impeachment calls: ‘It’s nonsense’

Senate GOP vows to quash impeachment articles

Hacker changes Seattle road sign to say ‘Impeach the bastard’

These once-secret memos cast doubt on Joe Biden’s Ukraine story

Public opinion polls show shift toward impeaching Trump

GOP lawmaker blasts Trump for quoting pastor warning of civil war over impeachment

OCTOBER

Pompeo rejects Dem demands for officials’ testimony

House Democrats threaten to subpoena White House for Ukraine docs

Trump approval climbs to highest level of 2019 amid impeachment inquiry

GOP senator says he doesn’t remember signing 2016 letter ‘reform’ of Ukraine prosecutor’s office

McConnell vows to block Trump impeachment in fundraising pitch

Tax-return whistleblower in spotlight amid impeachment fight

Powell: ‘The Republican party has got to get a grip on itself’

State orders EU ambassador not to testify before House

Planned Parenthood announces $45M campaign to defeat Trump, flip Senate

Trump says potential ISIS escapees will ‘be escaping to Europe’

Dismissed Ukraine ambassador blames ouster on ‘a concerted campaign against me’

White House accidentally sends Ukraine talking points to Democrats again

Warren enters crucial debate with big momentum

GOP braces for impeachment brawl

Support drops for Medicare for All but increases for public option

Democrats debate in Ohio: Who came out on top?

Elijah Cummings, Democratic chairman and powerful Trump critic, dies at 68

Mattis responds to Trump criticism: ‘I guess I’m the Meryl Streep of generals’

Democrats introduce ‘THUG Act’ to block funding for G-7 at Trump resort

Turkey sanctions face possible wall in GOP senate

Mulvaney faces uncertain future after public gaffes

Trump ‘lynching’ comparison draws backlash from lawmakers

Will Trump shut down the government to fight impeachment?

All-female panel to moderate November Democratic primary debate

City of Albuquerque sends Trump campaign $211,000 bill for rally, asks him to ‘pay our taxpayers back’

McAleenan says he won’t testify before House panel despite subpoena

Trump announces death of ISIS leader in US raid

Trump says he may release video of al-Baghdadi raid

Trump rails against impeachment inquiry as key White House witness testifies

Epstein family pathologist says financier’s body shows signs of homicide

House approves Trump impeachment procedures

NOVEMBER

Keystone pipeline spills more than 350,000 gallons of oil in North Dakota

GOP argues whistleblower’s name must be public

Trump gets deluge of boos upon entering MSG prior to UFC 244

House democrats release first transcripts from impeachment probe

Trump’s battleground ratings sound warning for Democrats

Rand Paul says he ‘probably will’ disclose whistleblower’s name

GOP senator rips into Pelosi at Trump rally: ‘It must suck to be that dumb’

O’Rourke says he ‘absolutely’ plans to stay in politics

Trump tears into impeachment probe, witnesses in early Twitter spree

Joint chiefs chair: Fewer than 1,000 troops will remain in Syria

Progressive veterans group launches campaign labeling Trump as a ‘national security threat’

Democrats sharpen their message on impeachment

McConnell, GOP leaders say they won’t be watching House impeachment hearing

Graham blocks resolution recognizing Armenian genocide after Erdogan meeting

Trump files to dismiss lawsuit from Bolton aide on impeachment testimony

White House backs Stephen Miller amid white nationalist emails

Conservatives seek to stifle new ‘alt-right’ movement steeped in anti-Semitism

Trump tweets he will ‘strongly consider’ testifying in impeachment inquiry

Live coverage: House holds third day of public impeachment hearings

Sondland testifies quid pro quo in Ukraine was real and widely known

Live coverage: Impeachment spotlight shifts to Fiona Hill, David Holms

Trump on impeachment: ‘I want a trial’

White House keeps Democrats from critical witnesses

Impeachment overshadows 2020 race for Democrats

Rick Perry says Trump is the ‘chosen one’ sent ‘to do great things’

Democrats vow court victories won’t slow impeachment timeline

Democrats eye taking fight over McGahn testimony to impeachment trial

Recession fears recede in boost to Trump

Fears mount about Biden’s South Carolina firewall

Gaetz warns Georgia governor of possible primary challenge if he doesn’t tap Trump’s favored Senate pick

DECEMBER

Trump faces uphill 2020 climb

Impeachment inquiry enters critical new phase

Trump calls Macron comments on NATO ‘insulting’ and ‘nasty’

Poll: 51 percent of Florida voters disapprove of Trump

Pelosi lashes out at reporter ‘Don’t mess with me’

Democrats offering passion over proof in Trump impeachment

Schiff asks Pence to declassify more material from official’s testimony

Impeachment sets up Ukrainian Americans for 2020 political role

Live coverage: Democrats, Republicans seek to win PR battle in final House impeachment hearing

Horowitz report is damning for the FBI and unsettling for the rest of us

GOP senator blocks bill aimed at preventing Russia election meddling

Live coverage: House panel debates articles of impeachment

Democrats approve two articles of impeachment against Trump in Judiciary vote

Poll finds Graham with just 2-point lead on Democratic challenger

Republicans aim to avoid war with White House over impeachment strategy

Congress poised to ban tobacco sales to anyone under 21

McConnell takes heat from all sides on impeachment

Trump intervened to cut Puerto Rico’s Medicaid funding in spending bill: report

Mark Meadows, top Trump ally, to retire from Congress

Democrats hope to focus public’s attention on McConnell in impeachment battle

Kobuchar faces make-or-break Iowa sprint after strong debate

Two years in, Trump tax cuts face big test with reelection bid

Obama talks up Warren behind close doors to wealthy donors

Trump says U.S. will ‘deal with’ North Korea Christmas gift

Trump calls for ‘deeper understanding and respect’ in Christmas message

Trump lashes out at Pelosi on Christmas, decries ‘scam impeachment

Democrats brace for ‘bloody’ primary season

Pelosi gets under Trump’s skin on impeachment

Warren: ‘If there’s a lawful order for a subpoena, I assume’ Biden would comply

Bloomberg campaign moves offices into Times Square as staff tops 300

2019’s political winner and losers — on both sides of the aisle

News Source: The Hill

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