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2:50 PM ET, March 28, 2016

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Greg Bluestein / Political Insider blog:
BREAKING: Nathan Deal vetoes Georgia's ‘religious liberty’ bill  —  Gov. Nathan Deal on Monday vetoed the “religious liberty” bill that triggered a wave of criticism from gay rights groups and business leaders and presented him with one of the most consequential challenges he's faced since his election to Georgia's top office.
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Transcript: Deal HB 757 remarks  —  The following is a complete transcript of Gov. Nathan Deal's remarks regarding HB 757, delievered at a news conference on March 28, 2016.  —  The decision surrounding HB 757 has generated more intense feelings that most legislation, perhaps …
Nicholas Confessore / New York Times:
How the G.O.P. Elite Lost Its Voters to Donald Trump  —  The manufacturing executives had gathered in an Atlanta conference room last year to honor their senior United States senator, Johnny Isakson, for his tireless efforts on their behalf in Washington.  But as the luncheon wound down …
Asoleycerro / KTLA:
Gun Store Owner Refuses to Sell Weapon to Man Suspected of Planning Mass Shooting at Ohio University  —  A gun store owner is being credited with possibly stopping a mass shooting at Ohio University after he refused to sell a gun to a man who passed a background check, CNN reported on Sunday.
Jesse Byrnes / The Hill:
147 FBI agents involved in Clinton email probe  —  A new report says 147 FBI agents are involved in the investigation surrounding Hillary Clinton  —  's private email server and handling of classified material.  —  The Washington Post reports that the large number of agents have been deployed …
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Robert O'Harrow Jr / Washington Post:
How Clinton's email scandal took root  —  Hillary Clinton's email problems began in her first days as secretary of state.  She insisted on using her personal BlackBerry for all her email communications, but she wasn't allowed to take the device into her seventh-floor suite of offices, a secure space known as Mahogany Row.
Politico:
HILLARY TO MAKE COURT A KEY ISSUE …
Discussion: Talking Points Memo and CNN
Burgess Everett / Politico:
Conservatives to pounce if GOP relents on Supreme Court  —  There are plenty of plausible reasons why Republicans might eventually fold in the standoff over the Supreme Court: overwhelming public opinion, a Democratic pressure campaign, and vulnerable GOP senators trying to save their jobs, to name a few.
Discussion: Daily Kos
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Orrin G. Hatch / New York Times:
Let Voters Decide the Court's Future
Discussion: Daily Kos, Politico and Shakesville
Manu Raju / CNN:
Navigating Donald Trump and SCOTUS: One senator's plan
Discussion: Talking Points Memo and Raw Story
Matt Adams / Fox 59:
Court docs: Suspect in Shaylyn Ammerman's death raped girl, tried to destroy evidence with bleach  —  NOTE: The following story contains graphic and disturbing details.  Viewer discretion strongly advised  —  SPENCER, Ind. (March 28, 2016) - A man accused in the death of 1-year-old Shaylyn …
Discussion: KFOR-TV, FOX2now.com and WGN-TV
New York Times:
Ted Cruz Names Friends, but Silence From G.O.P. Brass Deafens  —  Seated for an interview inside a stately Midtown Manhattan library, just south of Trump Tower, the Texas senator leaned forward in his chair, ticking off the unlikely coalition drifting his way.
Discussion: Politico, BizPac Review and Daily Kos
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Sean Sullivan / Washington Post:
Why some Republicans are feeling shame
S.A. Miller / Washington Times:
Paul Ryan faces primary challenge from wealthy businessman ‘betrayed’ by House speaker  —  A wealthy businessman with tea party ties confirmed Sunday that he is mounting a primary challenge to House Speaker Paul D. Ryan, saying that after donating to the Wisconsin Republican's past campaigns he feels …
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Scott Wong / The Hill:   Ryan moves stir White House talk
Charlie Sykes / RTWI:
Yes, Talk Radio Is Different in Wisconsin  —  Donald Trump is about to find out that Wisconsin is different.  And one of the reasons is conservative talk radio.  —  In recent years, Wisconsin has repeatedly found itself at the epicenter of political upheavals (Scott Walker, Act 10, recall elections, Paul Ryan).
Discussion: ThinkProgress, Hot Air and Politico
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Leon H. Wolf / RedState:   Charlie Sykes Just Destroyed Donald Trump (AUDIO)
Nick Gass / Politico:
Clinton campaign: Future debates depend upon Sanders' tone  —  Hillary Clinton's chief campaign strategist laid into Bernie Sanders' camp on Monday for its insistence upon a debate before the April 19 primary in New York, remarking that the Vermont senator has reneged on his promise …
Los Angeles Times:
Poll As California primary nears, state Democrats are uniting behind Clinton and against a common enemy: Trump  —  A Democratic voter at a Washington state caucus on Saturday.  In the California primary race, Hillary Clinton holds a modest lead over Bernie Sanders, 45% to 37% …
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Juan Williams / The Hill:   Dems must pay price to keep Sanders sweet
Jordan Fabian / The Hill:
Secret Service: No guns in GOP convention  —  The Secret Service says people attending the Republican National Convention in Cleveland this July will not be allowed to carry guns.  —  The statement comes in response to a petition that calls for allowing open carry of guns inside Quicken Loans Arena, the host venue.
Katherine Lam / New York's PIX11:
Why is there a Donald Trump tombstone in Central Park?  —  UPPER WEST SIDE, Manhattan — People walking through Central Park spotted a mysterious tombstone for Donald Trump Sunday.  —  The tombstone had the phrase “Made America Hate Again!” engraved under Trump's name.
Los Angeles Times:
Some restaurants face pressure to trim menus and staffs under California's wage hike  —  Part-time worker Miguel Sanchez of Highland Park says he's happy to hear a deal has been reached on raising California's minimum wage but also worries about the effect on business.
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Daily Mail:
ISIS carries out Good Friday crucifixion of Indian Catholic priest in Yemen after he was kidnapped three weeks ago in attack on old people's home where four nuns were shot  —  The Indian Catholic priest kidnapped by ISIS-linked terrorists in Yemen earlier this month was crucified on Good Friday, it has been claimed.
Spencer Ackerman / Guardian:
CIA photographed detainees naked before sending them to be tortured  —  Classified pictures showing CIA captives bruised, blindfolded and bound raise new questions about US's willingness to use ‘sexual humiliation’ on suspects  —  The CIA took naked photographs of people it sent …
Discussion: Mashable and Common Dreams
Nick Gass / Politico:
Fidel Castro lectures Obama after Cuba trip  —  President Barack Obama did not meet with Fidel Castro during his historic visit to Cuba last week, but apparently that does not mean that Castro did not have any thoughts about el presidente norteamericano in his country.
Ed Kilgore / New York Magazine:
This Little-Discussed Organizational Issue Could Create Total Chaos at the Republican Convention  —  The modern political convention is designed to have a clear nominee.  Without one, it's like a bus without a driver.  —  In early June, several hundred paid professionals and a supporting army …
Discussion: Hullabaloo
Matt Apuzzo / New York Times:
Who Will Become a Terrorist?  Research Yields Few Clues  —  WASHINGTON — The brothers who carried out suicide bombings in Brussels last week had long, violent criminal records and had been regarded internationally as potential terrorists.  But in San Bernardino, Calif., last year …
Discussion: Rush Limbaugh and Power Line
George Brown / WREG-TV:
Man armed with rifle and gun arrested at Bellevue Baptist Church Easter service  —  MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A man is undergoing a mental evaluation after being taken into custody at Bellevue Baptist Church Easter morning.  —  Police said security saw a male in the church who was armed.
Discussion: WGN-TV and New York's PIX11
 
 
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Marc A. Thiessen / Washington Post:
Brussels attacks were a terrorist interrogation failure
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Paul Bedard / Washington Examiner:
281st round: Obama plays at least 46 full days golf
Amir Taheri / New York Post:
Brussels is what happens when liberals don't push immigrants to integrate
Leo Lewis / CNBC:
Japan's elderly turn to life of crime to ease cost of living
Betsy Rothstein / The Daily Caller:
Glenn Beck Jokes: I've Been ‘Raped By Ted Cruz’ [VIDEO]
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Richard Wheatstone / Mirror.co.uk:
German train operator introduces women-only carriages amid fears over ‘migrant sex attacks’
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New York Post:
Worshipers feared for their lives during Easter Mass at St. Pat's
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Alex Zielinski / ThinkProgress:
Inside The Christian Right's Strategy To Keep Fake Abortion Clinics Open In California
Sam Stein / The Huffington Post:
Anthony Weiner Was The ‘Perfectly Evolved’ Politician — Until He Screwed Up
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Amie Parnes / The Hill:
Could Trump turn New York red?
Discussion: Instapundit
Svati Kirsten Narula / The Atlantic:
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