The Hill Articles: December 7, 2024

December 7
Ernst says there will be ‘thorough vetting’ of Hegseth before moving forward DNC official defends Hegseth: ‘I actually think he’s a pretty good guy’ Trump meets with Prince William in Paris after Notre Dame reopening ceremony: ‘He’s doing a fantastic job’ Young Democrats of America host first DNC chairman race candidates forum Biden administration announces almost $1 billion in additional weapons support for Ukraine Jan. 6 rioter lashes out after sentencing: ‘Trump’s gonna pardon me anyways” Assad regime in peril as insurgents near Syria’s capital: What to know What to know about Trump’s picks to carry out immigration agenda Democrats say they’ll avoid election challenges on Jan. 6 Sunday shows preview: Trump hedges on Hegseth, DOGE; Biden pardon fallout Mayor Adams says ‘net is tightening’ on UnitedHealthcare CEO shooting suspect Trump, Jill Biden attend Notre Dame reopening Massachusetts Democrat says she was targeted by bomb threat Australia’s social media ban is a flawed approach to protecting children Dems, GOP come together to honor vets on Pearl Harbor attack anniversary How RFK Jr. can win over a skeptical medical community Trump meets with Macron, Zelensky in France Teamsters union calls for Amazon to set bargaining dates after Thanksgiving strike Jon Stewart slams media speculation of Trump presidency  Democrats are looking at a dozen years in the wilderness Trump allies chafe at Senate GOP resistance to nominees Trump on Syria conflict: ‘This is not our fight’ Johnson ‘optimistic’ about Hegseth: ‘We believe in redemption’  Biden makes push to extend Obamacare subsidies after gloomy CBO report The fight against Linda McMahon is nothing new — we’ve seen this show before  ACLU spurns ‘flawed and dangerous’ ruling on TikTok ban JetBlue nixing routes between multiple major cities, reducing several others Pardon envy: Democrats vie to make the Biden pardon list  Americans pressed to leave Syria amid ‘volatile and unpredictable’ clashes Haley on Biden’s pardon reversal: ‘He thought he was going to be president again’ To avoid Ukraine 2.0, the US must support the Georgian people Alina Habba predicts Biden will hand out pardons ‘like they’re tic tacs’ President Biden, don’t break your promise to go big on clemency  FBI joins hunt for UnitedHealthcare CEO’s killer, offering 50K reward Effort to impeach South Korean president fails after ruling party walkout South Korean political chaos all works to Kim Jong Un’s benefit  The Memo: Populist rage comes to forefront in reaction to UnitedHealthcare CEO’s killing Mexico and Canada are shadowboxing for Trump’s favor Democrats divided over Biden talk of preemptive pardons