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7:50 AM ET, March 3, 2016

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Adam Goldman / Washington Post:
Justice Dept. grants immunity to staffer who set up Clinton email server  —  The Justice Department has granted immunity to the former State Department staffer who worked on Hillary Rodham Clinton's private email server, a sign the FBI investigation into possible criminal wrongdoing is progressing.
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New York Times:
As Presidential Campaign Unfolds, So Do Inquiries Into Clinton's Emails  —  WASHINGTON — As Hillary Clinton moves toward the Democratic presidential nomination, she faces legal hurdles from her use of a private computer server as secretary of state that could jar her campaign's momentum in the months ahead.
Discussion: Power Line
Frank Pallotta / CNNMoney:
ESPN ‘addressing’ Curt Schilling's Hillary Clinton slam
Discussion: Mediaite and CBS New York
War on the Rocks:
Open Letter on Donald Trump from GOP National Security Leaders  —  We the undersigned, members of the Republican national security community, represent a broad spectrum of opinion on America's role in the world and what is necessary to keep us safe and prosperous.
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Michael Crowley / Politico:
Neocons declare war on Trump  —  Donald Trump calls the Iraq War a lie-fueled fiasco, admires Vladimir Putin and says he would be a “neutral” arbiter between Israel and the Palestinians.  When it comes to America's global role he asks, “Why are we always at the forefront of everything?”
Discussion: Antiwar.com Original and Infowars
John Hinderaker / Power Line:
To Flee Donald Trump's America, You Will Need the Right Documents  —  The New York Daily News is a viciously left-wing newspaper that carries a special grudge against Donald Trump.  It therefore offers its readers a complete guide to fleeing President Trump's America.
Michelle Conlin / Reuters:
Exclusive: Koch brothers will not use funds to try to block Trump nomination  —  The Koch brothers, the most powerful conservative mega donors in the United States, will not use their $400 million political arsenal to try to block Republican front-runner Donald Trump's path to the presidential nomination …
Discussion: New York Magazine, The Week and CNN
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Brian Beutler / New Republic:   Donald Trump's Nomination Will Have Real, Lasting Upsides
Alex Isenstadt / Politico:
Trump rivals limp into crucial debate
Discussion: New York Times
Bloomberg Business:
Romney to Lay Out Case Against Trump in Speech Thursday
Ben White / Politico:   Wall Street readies big Trump assault
Nick Gehring / bencarson.com:
Official Statement by Dr. Ben Carson  —  I have decided not to attend the Fox News GOP Presidential Debate tomorrow night in Detroit.  Even though I will not be in my hometown of Detroit on Thursday, I remain deeply committed to my home nation, America.  I do not see a political path forward …
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Theodore Schleifer / CNN:
First on CNN: Ted Cruz could have dropped out if he lost Texas, chief strategist says
Discussion: New York Magazine
Robert Costa / Washington Post:
Ben Carson tells supporters he sees no ‘path forward’ for presidential campaign
Bloomberg Business:
Clinton's Best Day Is Behind Her, Sanders Adviser Says  —  Vermont senator trails Clinton by more than 600 delegates  —  Democrats increasingly turn focus to general election race  —  The Democratic presidential race entered a new phase following Super Tuesday, with Bernie Sanders vowing …
Discussion: Algemeiner.com
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Annie Karni / Politico:
How Clinton hit the reset button on 2016  —  On the eve of Hillary Clinton's 22-point loss to Bernie Sanders in New Hampshire, she had been fretting about her strategy, questioning her staffing choices and generally flash-backing on her 2008 defeat.  —  It was at this point, however …
Discussion: New York Post
Nicholas Confessore / New York Times:
Beneath Hillary Clinton's Super Tuesday Wins, Signs of Turnout Trouble
Discussion: Politico
Daniel Lippman / Politico:
Exclusive: N.M. Gov. Susana Martinez to endorse Rubio  —  New Mexico Gov. Susana Martinez on Thursday will endorse Marco Rubio for the GOP nomination, giving the Florida senator a badly needed piece of good news during a rough period of his campaign.  —  “Marco Rubio is a compelling leader …
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Ed O'Keefe / Washington Post:
Can Marco Rubio save his campaign, and his career, in Florida?
Gabriel Sherman / New York Magazine:
More Bad News for Marco Rubio: He Just Lost the Support of Fox News  —  “We can't do the Rubio thing anymore,” Roger Ailes told a network host.  —  In his role as the donor class's darling, Marco Rubio has enjoyed support from the Republican's media arm, Fox News.
Howard Sheppard / WPMT FOX43:
86-year-old woman accidentally hangs herself with medical alert necklace  —  CUMBERLAND COUNTY, Pa. - An 86-year-old Cumberland County woman is dead after she trips and is accidentally hanged by her medical alert necklace.  It happened on February 15.  —  County Coroner Charles Hall …
Discussion: WGN-TV and KTLA
Chauncey Devega / Salon:
This is your Republican Party: The establishment is as racist as Donald Trump — and created him  —  Enough with the nonsense about a horrified GOP establishment.  Trump, and horror like this, is entirely their doing  —  On Super Tuesday, Donald Trump continued to lock in his chokehold on the Republican Party.
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John Bresnahan / Politico:
Ryan and McConnell's plan for Donald Trump
Dan Balz / Washington Post:
Clinton, Trump victories foreshadow a nasty, contentious fall campaign
Julie Hirschfeld Davis / New York Times:
White House Said to Be Vetting Appeals Court Judge for Supreme Court Seat  —  WASHINGTON — The White House is vetting Jane L. Kelly, a career public defender turned federal appellate judge, as a potential nominee for the Supreme Court, as President Obama closes in on a decision that could reshape …
KFOR-TV:
Police: Former CEO of Chesapeake Aubrey McClendon killed in car wreck  —  OKLAHOMA CITY - Police officers confirm that a man killed in a car wreck early Wednesday morning is the former CEO of Chesapeake Aubrey McClendon  —  On Wednesday, firefighters were called to a car wreck on Midwest Blvd., between Memorial and 122nd St.
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Matthew Boyle / Breitbart:
Exclusive Audio — Rubio Campaign Manager Plots Brokered Convention In Manhattan Donor Meeting To Take Nomination From Trump  —  Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL) is plotting to take the Republican nomination away from Donald Trump using surreptitious tactics at a so-called “brokered convention,” …
Cristina Marcos / The Hill:
House Dem blasts NBC over Melissa Harris-Perry departure … Rep. Luis Gutiérrez (D-Ill.) took to the House floor on Wednesday to suggest NBC has a racial diversity problem in the wake of host Melissa Harris-Perry's departure from MSNBC.  —  Gutiérrez said Harris-Perry's exit …
Discussion: Washington Post and Mediaite
Michael Barbaro / New York Times:
Seeing Chris Christie With Donald Trump, New Jersey and Internet Cringe  —  What, you might ask, could be worse than a thoroughly failed presidential candidate returning home as a lame-duck governor to a $10 billion budget deficit and a recalcitrant legislature?  —  Chris Christie is finding out.
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Alexander Burns / New York Times:
Anti-Trump Republicans Call for a Third-Party Option  —  Spurred by Donald J. Trump's mounting victories, a small but influential — and growing — group of conservative leaders are calling for a third-party option to spare voters a wrenching general election choice between a Republican …
 
 
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Matt Bai / Yahoo Politics:
Knock knock, Marco. It's a wolf named Trump.
KHOU-TV:
Arrests made in smash and grab of gun store
Discussion: WCTX-TV and Mashable
Everett Rosenfeld / CNBC:
More than 45K sign petition to arrest Bill Clinton
Dahlia Lithwick / Slate:
The Women Take Over  —  In oral arguments for the Texas abortion case …
Jonathan Oosting / Detroit News:
Good luck getting into Detroit's GOP debate
Nick Gass / Politico:
Limbaugh: Trump has been ‘planning this for years’
Discussion: Rush Limbaugh
Kate Knibbs / Gawker:
How to Move to Canada If Trump Wins, By a Person Who Moved to Canada When Bush Won
Discussion: Grist
 Earlier Items: 
Jesse Byrnes / The Hill:
Murdoch: GOP ‘would be mad’ not to unify around Trump if he's nominee
Discussion: The Gateway Pundit and Politico
Ben Sisario / New York Times:
Bob Dylan's Secret Archive
Discussion: Pitchfork and Mashable
Paul Caron / TaxProf Blog:
Chilton & Posner:Is Legal Scholarship Politically Biased?
Discussion: Above the Law and Althouse
Todd Zywicki / Washington Post:
So far, Trump wins open primaries and Cruz wins closed ... and the calendar is starting …
Discussion: Power Line
Allison Yang / New York's PIX11:
Family mourns transgender woman who died after eating seeds from ‘suicide tree’
Tom Hamburger / Washington Post:
GOP strategist Castellanos: Time to rally around Trump, ‘too late to ask mommy to step in and rewrite rules’
Discussion: New York Magazine
 

 
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Tom McArthur / BBC:
RSF publishes its World Press Freedom Index and places Norway, Denmark, and Sweden in the top three, the US down 10 spots at 55, and Eritrea in last place

Sara Fischer / Axios:
A look at news publishers' conflicting approaches toward AI companies, and how the lack of a data marketplace makes it hard for buyers and sellers to set rates

Todd Spangler / Variety:
Sources: the expectation at Paramount Global is that neither of the two offers in play, Skydance-RedBird and Sony Pictures-Apollo, will come to fruition
 
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