Politics: All the Latest Headlines from The Hill

Dem Senator doesn’t rule out job in a Clinton administration
“Let’s get a Clinton administration and then we can talk,” Sen. Barbara Mikulski said.

White House buys doughnuts for press
“You should have brought Ben Rhodes,” a reporter responded.

Dems brush off polls showing close Clinton-Trump race
Democrats say it is difficult to see a path to the White House for Trump.

Ryan on meeting with Trump: GOP won’t unite in a week
Ryan on Tuesday sought to downplay expectations for his meeting with Donald Trump.

GOP hopefuls struggle with support of Trump
Vulnerable Republican Senate hopefuls are struggling to find the right tone.

Senate clears tariff relief bill for Obama’s signature
The Senate cleared a long-awaited tariff relief bill.

Ted Cruz stalls on endorsing Trump
Ted Cruz returned to the Senate for the first time since dropping his bid.

Corker won’t rule out Trump VP spot, tells critics to ‘chill’
“I just have no reason to believe I’m being considered,” the Foreign Relations chair says.

McConnell: Trump is underestimated
McConnell says Trump could be very competitive in November.

Clinton aide reported to have walked out of FBI interview
An FBI official reportedly broached a topic considered off limits.

The Hill’s 12:30 Report
Cruz needles Trump; Dems’ dream ticket; Lewandowski heads Trump’s VP search; Free Haagen Daz

West Virginia: 5 things to watch
Primary voters have a chance to help set the stage for November’s general election.

Democrats see Clinton and Warren as dream team
Democrats are openly hoping Clinton will pick Elizabeth Warren as her running mate.

Trump questions consume GOP
GOP lawmakers are being bombarded with questions about whether their party is coming apart.

White House seeks to contain fallout from aide’s comments
DC press “literally know nothing,” said Ben Rhodes.

Ryan moves to cool Trump tensions
Both Trump and Ryan appear to be de-escalating their conflict.

State Dept.: No emails from Clinton IT aide
“We are continuing to search for Mr. Pagliano’s emails,” a spokeswoman said.

Ryan calls for toughness as Iran deal starts to ‘unravel’
The op-ed comes amid new criticism of the White House’s sales pitch on the nuclear deal.

Ryan: I’ll step down as convention chairman if Trump asks
Ryan also ruled out supporting a third-party candidate.

The Hill’s 12:30 Report
Ryan will give up convention chair if Trump wants; NC sues feds over bathroom law; FLOTUS, Prince Harry.

GOP operatives on the prowl for secret Clinton transcripts
“It’s like a bomb that’s going to go off in the general election,” said one strategist.

NC governor: Feds gave us ‘unrealistic’ bathroom law deadline
“We don’t think three working days is enough to respond to such a threat.”

Trump: Romney is ungrateful for my help in 2012
“What happened is I was rough on Mitt because I didn’t think they treated me properly.”

Trump envisions changes to tax plan
“By the time it gets negotiated, it’s going to be a different plan,” he said.

Obama itches for Trump fight
Obama has been largely sidelined in the presidential contest.

GOP senator: Trump should ‘soften’ position on Muslims
Sen. Jeff Flake (Ariz.) said a ban would be unconstitutional.

Flake mulls Garland nomination if White House win is in doubt
“I’m certain that he’ll be more conservative than a Hillary Clinton nomination”

Palin: Ryan ‘disrespected the American people’ by withholding support for Trump
Palin will support Ryan’s primary challenger.

Clinton: Trump’s GOP critics ‘respect’ the office
Clinton said Trump’s critics “understand how hard the job of being president is.”

Clinton: No contact from FBI in email server investigation
“No one has reached out to me yet,” she told CBS.

Trump ‘blindsided’ by Ryan’s comments
“I’d like to have his support, but if he doesn’t want to support me that’s fine.”

Palin: ‘I don’t want to be a burden on the ticket’
“I realize in many eyes, I would be a burden,” she said.

Manafort: ‘We have plenty of time to put the party together’
“I’m very pleased to say that it’s happening even faster than we thought,” the Trump aide said.

McCain: Trump needs to apologize to POWs
“I think it’s obvious there has to be outreach on his part to heal many of the wounds.”

McCain: GOP would be ‘foolish’ to ignore voters
McCain said the GOP needs to back Donald Trump as the nominee.

Aide: Trump won’t allow ‘hypocrisy’ on the ‘women’s issue’
“He is not anti-women, he’s very pro-women,” Paul Manafort said.

Dem convention chair: Sanders supporters better ‘behave themselves’ when he loses
The chair of this summer’s Democratic National Convention said that supporters of candidate Bernie Sanders have to “behave themselves” when the Vermont senator loses the nomination.During a radio interview with…

Oil magnate: ‘I’m amused’ by Clinton wanting to move away from fossil fuels
T. Boone Pickens said Clinton has “no idea” how to replace fossil fuels.

How Trump could beat Clinton
Donald Trump faces an uphill climb to win a general election battle against Hillary Clinton.

Trump’s nomination could spark fight over party platform
Many of Trump’s stances differ from the basic policy positions of the Republican party.

Search is on for a third-party candidate to take down Trump
Finding the right candidate is a big obstacle.

Ten public policy issues that divide Trump and Ryan
The two are not likely to see eye-to-eye when they meet next week.

Libertarian looks for anti-Trump bump
Some conservative activists have suggested that Gary Johnson is an alternative to Trump.

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