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5:45 PM ET, March 28, 2016

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Erica Werner / Associated Press:
Police officer shot at U.S. Capitol, shooter caught  —  WASHINGTON (AP) — A U.S. Capitol Police officer was shot Monday at the Capitol Visitor Center complex, and the shooter was taken into custody, Capitol officials and police said.  —  The event unfolded with Congress on recess and lawmakers back in their districts.
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Eric Bradner / CNN:
U.S. Capitol and White House on lockdown  —  U.S. Capitol on lockdown, reports of shots fired  —  Washington (CNN)The U.S. Capitol and White House are on lockdown following reports of shots fired at the Capitol Visitor Center.  —  Congressional staffers were sent a notice to shelter in place …
Amber Phillips / Washington Post:
The Capitol Hill shooting today happened in a building built to protect the Capitol from shooters … The place where gunshots were reportedly fired Monday in the U.S. Capitol complex, the Capitol Visitor Center, actually came about to protect such attacks.  The instigating incident came …
Discussion: Business Insider and The Week
Katie Zavadski / The Daily Beast:
U.S. Capitol Shooter Larry Dawson Shouted 'I'm a Prophet of God' Inside The House  —  Larry Dawson of Tennessee was previously arrested at the Capitol after interrupting congressmen and then allegedly assaulting a police officer.  —  ABC and NBC News report police have identified Larry Dawson of Antioch …
NBC News:
Shot Fired At U.S. Capitol Building, Wounded Gunman in Custody
Discussion: France 24 and KWQC-TV
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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Leon H. Wolf / RedState:
Charlie Sykes Just Destroyed Donald Trump (AUDIO)  —  This is why it's important to have a competent campaign.  Donald Trump's people should have never allowed him to go on Charlie Sykes' show.  Sykes is a well known critic of Trump - moreover, he's intelligent, articulate, and a relentless interview.
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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.
Charlie Sykes / RTWI:
Yes, Talk Radio Is Different in Wisconsin
Discussion: ThinkProgress, Hot Air and Politico
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.
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Niraj Chokshi / Washington Post:
Secret Service: We're not allowing firearms at the Republican National Convention
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 …
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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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.
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.
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Orrin G. Hatch / New York Times:
Let Voters Decide the Court's Future
Discussion: Politico, Shakesville and Daily Kos
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, KTLA and WGN-TV
Jordan Weissmann / Slate:
Cross Your Fingers and Hope It Works: California Is Getting Ready to Pass a $15 Minimum Wage  —  For better or worse, it looks like California is getting ready to make history.  Elected officials and labor unions there have reportedly hashed out a bargain that would eventually raise …
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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
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 …
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.
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Meghan Keneally / ABC News:
Trump Tombstone Found in Central Park
Discussion: New York Magazine and Daily Wire
Gary D. Robertson / Associated Press:
Lawsuit challenges North Carolina anti-discrimination law  —  RALEIGH, N.C. — Gay and transgender rights supporters wasted little time in challenging a new North Carolina law, filing a lawsuit Monday that called it discriminatory and said it singles out LGBT people for “disfavored treatment.”
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Jill Abramson / Guardian:
This may shock you: Hillary Clinton is fundamentally honest  —  I've investigated Hillary and know she likes a ‘zone of privacy’ around her.  This lack of transparency, rather than any actual corruption, is her greatest flaw  —  t's impossible to miss the “Hillary for Prison” signs at Trump rallies.
 
 
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Alex Griswold / Mediaite:
White Supremacist Party Releases Proposed Trump Cabinet and It's Predictably Bonkers
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Kasich Pulling all Wisconsin Radio Ads
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Marc A. Thiessen / Washington Post:
Brussels attacks were a terrorist interrogation failure
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Brussels is what happens when liberals don't push immigrants to integrate
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Ed Kilgore / New York Magazine:
This Little-Discussed Organizational Issue Could Create Total Chaos at the Republican Convention
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Spencer Ackerman / Guardian:
CIA photographed detainees naked before sending them to be tortured
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Andrew Kaczynski / BuzzFeed:
Donald Trump Viciously Mocked Rosie O'Donnell's Depression During Their Public Feud
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