The Hill Articles: December 9, 2024

Fox News analyst blasts Trump’s ‘rage rhetoric’ comments on jailing J6 committee members Trump announces new picks for roles at OMB and DOJ Trump talks ACA, abortion pills on ‘Meet the Press’ Under pressure: Trump world presses senators on Hegseth Susan Wild absent from Ethics Committee meeting after Gaetz leaks to press Gabbard kicks off Capitol Hill meetings amid questions over Syria Federal court blocks ACA coverage for Dreamers Live updates: Suspect in CEO shooting faces five charges in Pennsylvania More than 75 Nobel laureates urge Senate to reject RFK Jr. Musk revives KOSA Trump brushes off the experts on tariffs What we know about the suspect in UnitedHealthcare CEO’s shooting  Musk-backed group runs ad pressuring senators to support Hegseth Lawmakers face divisive fights on $884B defense bill UnitedHealthcare CEO shooting suspect faces five charges in Pennsylvania Hungary’s Orbán meets with Trump and Musk Biden moves on drilling in wildlife refuge but minimizes acreage Senate Democrats gauging interest in bill to extend tax benefits to Taiwanese companies Biden designates national monument at site of notorious Native American boarding school Evening Report — Pardons drama grips Washington Conservative veterans sign letter backing Tulsi Gabbard nomination Who is Abu Mohammed al-Golani, leader of Syrian rebels who toppled Assad White House outlines priorities for last 42 days What is a ghost gun, like the one found with person of interest in UnitedHealthcare CEO shooting? Republicans pick Mast to lead House Foreign Affairs panel Ted Cruz: CEO-shooting person of interest’s views show ‘leftism is a mental disease’ Rupert Murdoch loses bid to change family trust Lindsey Graham says border bill should be ‘first order of business’ Trump’s vow to end birthright citizenship could face legal challenges, GOP skeptics Ernst says she had ‘encouraging’ meeting with Hegseth These are the countries with and without birthright citizenship Pentagon chief: ‘Everybody expected’ stiffer resistance from Assad in Syria University of Michigan condemns antisemitic attack on regent’s home Rising: December 9, 2024 Mark Ruffalo presses Biden to act fast on ‘forever chemicals’ before Trump takes office Rep. Adam Smith calls on Johnson to strike transgender care ban from final NDAA Police arrest person of interest Luigi Mangione in UnitedHealthcare CEO shooting Russia’s authoritarianism and imperialism block a just peace in Ukraine Schiff: Trump jail threat ‘about sending a message that no one better hold him to account’  NJ governor signs law prohibiting book bans Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson to make Broadway debut Sharpton: Penny verdict ‘blatant legalization of civilian vigilantism’ Trump suggests Kennedy will research debunked vaccines-autism link Grassley tells Wray it’s time to move on ‘for the good of the country’ Trump, Congress must fix the national emergency that Biden declared  Watch live: Biden, Harris deliver remarks at Tribal Nations Summit House Republican eyes Medicare, Social Security for DOGE cuts Bill Clinton blames ‘mainstream media’ coverage of emails for 2016 Hillary Clinton loss 12:30 Report — Trump’s Day 1 priorities Marine veteran found not guilty in NYC subway chokehold trial Biden administration bans cancer-causing solvent used in dry cleaning Democrats think in election cycles — Republicans think in decades   Manchin, Welch unveil bill placing term limits on Supreme Court Reddit rolls out AI search feature  EV batteries may last much longer than expected: Study I’m a Biden appointee. But on AI, I’m hopeful for a Trump-Musk ‘moonshot’ Daniel Penny found not guilty in NYC subway chokehold trial McCarthy accuses Gaetz of ‘lying’ to Trump about ethics report Incoming Trump envoy presses Syrian rebels to release hostages Has Trump’s election put an end to woke culture in America? TikTok asks court to put divest-or-ban law on hold amid Supreme Court appeal Arizona AG panders on the death penalty   Trump’s border czar signals solution for Dreamers will be tied to border security More Americans say health care is government responsibility: Gallup Supreme Court declines to intervene in challenge to Wisconsin school district’s transgender policy Biden says US believes Austin Tice is alive after 2012 disappearance in Syria Trump has no use for the Senate: Why not get rid of it? Judge pauses sexual abuse lawsuit against Trump pick for Education secretary Supreme Court turns away challenge to Hawaii handgun license law  Newsom appoints Schiff to Senate to complete Butler term Biden moves ahead with drilling in wildlife refuge but minimizes acreage Trump suspect requests delay of attempted assassination trial Supreme Court turns away Boston school admissions policy challenge as Alito, Thomas dissent Nearly two dozen House Democrats back Huffman for Natural Resources leadership X helps negotiate updated text for Kids Online Safety Act Hunter goes free — Trump to go wild? Ro Khanna supports cutting defense spending in Trump’s DOGE Cheney responds to Trump jail threat: ‘Here’s the truth’ How JD Vance could become the most powerful VP in American history  Democrats need change — Rahm Emanuel should lead the effort Syrian government still functioning: Prime minister Make America Happy Again: How the US is forgetting its promises and failing its people  Lara Trump stepping down from RNC amid Senate speculation 10 years later: The CIA ‘Torture Report’ and America’s accountability deficit Biden must act now to block Trump’s retribution threats  Trump return to DC looms over Kennedy Center Honors Jay-Z accused of raping 13-year-old in 2000 with Diddy Morning Report — What’s next in Syria; Trump’s Jan. 20 plans Consumer watchdog faces daunting future under Trump Supreme Court to hear case Tuesday that could restrict bedrock environmental law Newsom lines up resistance to Trump’s second term Social Security beneficiaries at risk of delays amid GOP funding fight Gabbard heads to Capitol Hill with Syria in spotlight Almost all of Earth became permanently drier since 1990: Report