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6:40 AM ET, March 31, 2016

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Bloomberg.com:
Trump Says Women May Need Punishment If Abortion Is Banned  —  Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump says there would “have to be some form of punishment” for women who have abortions if it were outlawed in the U.S.  — Trump speaks at taping of MSNBC town hall to be aired later
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Tim Murphy / Mother Jones:
Donald Trump's Muslim Ban Somehow Got Worse  —  Donald Trump told a Wisconsin town hall on Wednesday that his proposed ban on Muslims entering the United States would have an exception for the billionaire's rich friends.  —  “I have actually—believe it or not, I have a lot of friends …
Donald J Trump for President:
DONALD J. TRUMP STATEMENT REGARDING ABORTION  —  If Congress were to pass legislation making abortion illegal and the federal courts upheld this legislation, or any state were permitted to ban abortion under state and federal law, the doctor or any other person performing this illegal act upon …
Tim Murphy / Mother Jones:
Donald Trump Won't Rule Out Using Nuclear Weapons in Europe
Kevin Cirilli / Bloomberg Business:
Trump Says Abortion Ban Should Carry Punishment for Women
Miranda Blue / Right Wing Watch:
Trump Calls For Women To Face ‘Punishment’ For Abortion While Cruz Adviser Wrote Of Executing Abortion Providers
Discussion: Mediaite, Raw Story and Mashable
Maggie Haberman / New York Times:
Pressed on an Abortion Ban, Donald Trump Sees a Penalty for Women
Ashley Paredez / KTBC:
Central Texas mother allows children to get tattoos  —  A Central Texas mother was taken into custody after allowing her young children to be tattooed.  Police say the mom was intoxicated at the time and let her boyfriend's brother do the work.  Now the three children each have tattoos on their ankles.
Discussion: WNEP-TV and fox8.com
Oliver Darcy / TheBlaze.com:
Michelle Fields Abandons Apartment Over Safety Concerns After Fox, BuzzFeed Publish Personal Info  —  Ex-Breitbart reporter Michelle Fields said Wednesday she had temporarily moved out of her D.C.-area apartment over safety concerns after Fox News and BuzzFeed accidentally published her address online.
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Genny McLaren / FOX40:
Seventh Person Dies from Fentanyl Overdose in Sacramento County  —  A seventh person has died of a fentanyl overdose in Sacramento County.  —  Family confirms that Jerome Butler, who was in a coma with liver and kidney failure after taking a fentanyl pill, was taken off life support on Wednesday afternoon.
Paul Kane / Washington Post:
Can Trump become so unpopular that Democrats take back the House? … It's one of the most controversial things to say on Capitol Hill, sparking looks of shock and disbelief: The House majority is in play this fall.  —  For almost five years, ever since state legislatures and commissions finished drawing …
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Dan Balz / Washington Post:
How the GOP loyalty pledge completely fell apart
Steven Shepard / Politico:
Poll: Cruz leaves Trump in the dust in Wisconsin
Discussion: Associated Press and ABC News
Associated Press:
FBI Agrees to Unlock iPhone, iPod in Arkansas Homicide Case  —  The FBI agreed Wednesday to help an Arkansas prosecutor unlock an iPhone and iPod belonging to two teenagers accused of killing a couple, just days after the federal agency announced it had gained access to an iPhone linked to the gunman in a mass shooting in California.
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Joe Concha / Mediaite:
AJAM's David Shuster Exclusive: Hillary Clinton to be Interviewed by FBI Director Comey in Coming Days  —  Al Jazeera America may be shutting off the lights permanently soon, but that doesn't mean reporters like David Shuster aren't continuing to go about their business until the final gun sounds.
Robert McCartney / Washington Post:
Metro could shut down entire rail lines to do extended maintenance, board chair says  —  Metro's top officials warned Wednesday that the transit system is in such need of repair that they might shut down entire rail lines for as long as six months for maintenance, potentially snarling thousands …
Discussion: New York Times and The Week
Harper Neidig / The Hill:
Trump releases letter confirming tax audit  —  campaign on Wednesday released what appears to be a letter from the Republican presidential front-runner's tax attorneys saying that his tax filings since 2009 are currently being audited.  —  “Your personal tax returns have been under continuous examination …
Rina Nakano / FOX40:
Citrus Heights Police Need Help Identifying Serial Peeper, Sex Assault Suspect … It's the police sketch giving Citrus Heights residents the creeps — a man police are looking for in a sexual assault investigation.  —  “I don't know.  He looks really creepy,” resident Brianna Rowland said.
Discussion: WTVR-TV
Ben Schreckinger / Politico:
Trump calls Geneva Conventions ‘the problem’  —  APPLETON, Wis. — Donald Trump believes American troops are afraid to fight for fear of violating the Geneva Conventions, he said Wednesday.  —  “The problem is we have the Geneva Conventions, all sorts of rules and regulations …
Shawn Moran / bpunion.org:
National Border Patrol Council Endorses Donald Trump for President  —  The National Border Patrol Council is the official organization representing our nation's Border Patrol Agents.  We represent 16,500 agents who selflessly serve this country in an environment where our own political leaders try to keep us from doing our jobs.
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Harper Neidig / The Hill:
Border patrol union endorses Trump
Discussion: Hullabaloo
Philip Oltermann / Guardian:
Revealed: how Associated Press cooperated with the Nazis  —  German historian shows how news agency retained access in 1930s by promising not to undermine strength of Hitler regime  —  The Associated Press news agency entered a formal cooperation with the Hitler regime in the 1930s …
Tom Cahill / U.S. Uncut:
A Bernie Sanders Supporter Confronted a Superdelegate — Then Leaked Their Private Conversation  —  One superdelegate casually admitted to a Bernie Sanders supporter that she'll vote to nominate Hillary Clinton, despite 81.6 percent of her state voting for Sanders.
Discussion: CANNONFIRE and Slantpoint
John Hudson / Foreign Policy:
Erdogan Uses Closed-Door Meeting to Blast Obama Administration  —  The Turkish president told a gathering of academics and former government officials that the White House was wrong to back the Kurds in the fight against the Islamic State.  —  Facing a high-profile snub from the White House …
Wall Street Journal:
Pentagon Readies More Robust U.S. Military Presence in Eastern Europe  —  Move aims to reassure NATO allies and send message to Russia  —  The Pentagon has drawn up plans to position American troops, tanks and other armored vehicles full time along NATO's eastern borders to deter Russian aggression …
us8.campaign-archive2.com:
Fontana Police Department News Release  —  For more information contact: Martha Guzman-Hurtado 909-854-8080  —  For Immediate Release:  —  Stabbing at Target Ruled a Suicide  —  Fontana, CA- Male died inside Target store from a self-inflicted knife wound to the torso.
The Pew Charitable Trusts:
Household Expenditures and Income  —  Expenditures are a key but often overlooked element of family balance sheets.  In measuring household financial security, significant attention is typically paid to income, but much less to whether those resources are sufficient to cover expenses.
Daily Mail:
Could a HERB be the secret to living to 100?  Diet rich in rosemary linked to good health and long life expectancy in Italian village  —  Rosemary could be the secret to living to 100 according to researchers investigating 300 centurions in a remote Italian village.
 
 
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Associated Press:
Obama Shortens Prison Sentences for 61 Drug Offenders
Julia Manchester / CNN:
Stricken ex-beauty queen emotionally thanks Trump
Discussion: Mediaite and The Daily Caller
Charlie Peat / Daily Express:
Saudi government ‘wants to EXECUTE gay people who show their sexuality in public & online’
Discussion: Jihad Watch
Mytheos Holt / The Federalist:
The Intellectual Case For Trump I: Why The White Nationalist Support?
Discussion: alicublog
Corinna Da Fonseca-Wollheim / New York Times:
Vanishing Languages, Reincarnated as Music
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Ken Kurson / The New York Observer:
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New York Times:
Corporations Grow Nervous About Participating in Republican Convention
Discussion: Politicus USA and Booman Tribune