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View in your browser     The Memo: Five Republicans who could primary Trump in 2020 By Niall Stanage      Will President Trump face a challenge from within his own party in 2020? Arizona Sen. Jeff Flake (R) seems to think so. On Sunday, Flake told ABC’s “This Week” that if the president did not change his approach, he “is going to leave a huge swath of voters looking for someone else.” Flake, a frequent Trump critic, added that the president is “probably inviting a Republican challenge.” Read the full story here     Victorious on taxes, GOP wonders: What's next? By Scott Wong Still basking in their tax victory, President Trump and Republican leaders are grappling with a key question: What major legislative issue should they pursue next? Read the full story here     Debate rages in the GOP over ObamaCare repeal By Rachel Roubein A debate is raging in the Republican Party over the future of ObamaCare, with some urging the party to take another shot at repeal in 2018. Read the full story here     GOP frustration rises with Trump on trade By Alexander Bolton Senate Republicans are growing frustrated with what they see as a lack of clear direction in President Trump’s trade agenda, which they warn is hurting U.S. exporters. Read the full story here     Trump slams FBI, Clinton for 'garbage' dossier By Josh Delk President Trump on Tuesday lashed out at the FBI and the Clinton campaign on the Russia dossier compiled against him and his 2016 campaign. Read the full story here     FBI Agents Association reports $140K in donations amid Trump criticism By John Bowden An organization representing current and former FBI agents on Tuesday said it received more than $140,000 in donations to the group's two charities, amid ongoing criticism directed at the agency by President Trump. Read the full story here     EPA's Pruitt: Bring back 'true environmentalism' By Timothy Cama When it comes to environmentalism, Scott Pruitt thinks environmentalists have it all wrong. Read the full story here     Virginia election board postpones draw to decide tied delegate race By John Bowden Virginia officials on Tuesday said they were delaying a lottery that would determine the winner of a tied race for a seat in the state's House of Delegates, after Democratic candidate Shelly Simonds filed a legal challenge disputing the tie, according to Reuters. Read the full story here     Appeals court rejects challenge to Trump voter fraud panel By Josh Delk A U.S. appeals court on Tuesday rejected a legal challenge to President Trump's voter fraud panel. Read the full story here     Watchdog: DOJ has 'systemic' problem with handling of sexual harassment complaints By Jacqueline Thomsen A watchdog has found a “systemic” issue in how the Justice Department handles sexual harassment complaints, according to a new report. Read the full story here         SPONSORED CONTENT   Sponsored by Google Year in Search In 2017, the world asked "how." Questions like how to join the military, how to run for office, how to make a protest sign, how to be a good parent, and how to be a firefighter were asked more than ever before. Explore the moments that shaped the year at google.com/2017.         Trump's national security strategy: Global force for principled realism By Gordon Chang OPINION | “America is no longer ‘a global force for good,’” Susan Rice believes. The national security adviser to President Obama made that pronouncement in a hard-hitting — and, in places, hyperbolic — New York Times op-ed last Wednesday, as she lambasted the world view of President Trump’s national security strategy. Read the full story here     The feds should end their losing war on weed By Martin Schwartz OPINION | The renewed battle over marijuana prohibition in the United States is a fight the federal government appears set to lose, much as it could not sustain the 13-year prohibition against alcohol. Read the full story here     The Wall Street Journal: Democrats struggle to convert voter enthusiasm into cash contributions By Julie Bykowicz   Democrats want to win back control of Congress and build up their presence in state capitals during next year’s elections, but they begin this ambitious mission with precious little cash to finance it. Read the full story here     The Associated Press: Singer files sex assault complaint against former Trump aide By Lolita C. Baldor    A singer and potential congressional candidate said Tuesday that she has filed a sexual assault complaint against President Donald Trump's former campaign manager for hitting her twice on her buttocks during a Washington gathering in November. Read the full story here     The Washington Post: Modest cuts reflect a new US approach to the UN’s budget By Carol Morello   When the Trump administration claimed credit this week for budget cuts at the United Nations, some critics of the organization saw the prudent oversight of taxpayer money, while others questioned Washington’s determination to be seen wielding a big stick. Read the full story here     The New York Times: Barred from running and boycotting: Navalny’s quandary in Russia By Andrew Higgins Aleksei A. Navalny, a Russian anticorruption activist, would have no real chance of defeating President Vladimir V. Putin in an election. The authorities have cast him as an utterly irrelevant showboat. Read the full story here     Reuters: More lawsuits over slowing down of older iPhones By Paresh Dave   Apple Inc (AAPL.O) defrauded iPhone users by slowing devices without warning to compensate for poor battery performance, according to eight lawsuits filed in various federal courts in the week since the company opened up about the year-old software change. Read the full story here         Did a friend forward you this email? Sign up for The Hill Tipsheet       Forward this Tipsheet           Privacy Policy  |  Manage Subscriptions  |  Unsubscribe  |  Email to a friend  |  Sign Up for Other Newsletters   The Hill 1625 K Street, NW 9th Floor, Washington DC 20006 ©2016 Capitol Hill Publishing Corp., a subsidiary of News Communications, Inc.