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12:15 PM ET, April 2, 2016

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Kevin Cirilli / Bloomberg Business:
RNC Lays Groundwork for Nominee Who May Not Be Trump  —  The Republican National Committee has begun to prepare the public for what could prove to be a nasty convention.  —  After months of tense dealings with Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump, the Republican National …
Discussion: The Moderate Voice
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Kenneth P. Vogel / Politico:
Trump campaign shrinks Lewandowski's role
Discussion: The Week and RedState
Shane Goldmacher / Politico:   How the North Dakota GOP is freezing out Trump
Julian Hattem / The Hill:
Obama: Iran not following ‘spirit’ of deal  —  President Obama on Friday criticized Iranian leaders for undermining the “spirit” of last year's historic nuclear agreement, even as they stick to the “letter” of the pact.  —  In comments following the Nuclear Security Summit in Washington …
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Ben Riley-Smith / Telegraph:
Obama: Isil seeking nuclear material to kill as many people as possible  —  Play!  —  Isil terrorists are planning to use drones to spray nuclear material over Western cities in a horrific “dirty bomb” attack, David Cameron has warned.  —  World leaders are concerned that jihadists …
Daily Mail:
Thumbs up: Ukraine's president Petro Poroshenko certainly looked please to have taken his place behind President Barack Obama  —  ... Meanwhile, in the shadows: Cameron was isolated from the power players and looked dejected as he shook hands with UAE foreign affairs minister Abdullah bin Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan
Associated Press:
Clinton's frustration grows, as primary race drags on  —  SYRACUSE, N.Y. (AP) — Hillary Clinton snapped at a Greenpeace protester.  She linked Bernie Sanders and tea party Republicans.  And she bristled with anger when nearly two dozen Sanders supporters marched out of an event near …
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Jeffrey M. Jones / Gallup:   Democrats Increasing Their Edge in U.S. Party Affiliation
MaryAlice Parks / ABC News:
Bernie Sanders Demands Apology From Hillary Clinton for Accusing Him of Lying
Los Angeles Times:
Father accused of fatally shooting son because he was gay  —  Los Angeles prosecutors on Friday charged a 69-year-old man with fatally shooting his son outside the family's North Hills home because the son was gay.  —  The shooting occurred Tuesday when police responded to a call …
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Dana Bartholomew / L.A. Daily News:
North Hills man suspected of killing son because he was gay
Jim Hoft / The Gateway Pundit:
Muslims March in Germany Chanting “With Allah's Help, We Shall Conquer You” (VIDEO)  —  They seem to be assimilating quite well, no?  —  Muslims march down a German street chanting, “With Allah's help, we shall conquer you!”  —  What lovely citizens.
Elliot Smilowitz / The Hill:
Trump: If I win, everything bad in US will be reversed  —  is setting the bar high for campaign promises.  —  The Republican presidential front-runner said Saturday morning that if he wins the presidency, all problems in the country will be fixed.  —  “Wisconsin has suffered a great loss …
Discussion: Political Wire
Matt Moffett / Wall Street Journal:
Pyros the Bear, Brought to Replenish the Pyrenees' Ursine Population, May Have Been Too Successful  —  The Pyrenees now have little genetic diversity, prompting talk of a new rival  —  A bear named Pyros, left, has fathered about three-quarters of the nearly 40 brown bears in the Pyrenees Mountains …
Discussion: Never Yet Melted
Simon Maloy / Salon:
Cracks in the GOP wall: The Republicans' hardline Supreme Court obstruction is crumbling  —  Republicans hoped to enforce blanket obstruction of Obama's Supreme Court nominee, but defections are multiplying  —  The trick to making blanket obstructionism work as a political tool is to make it a team effort.
New York Times:
Why Should ‘Never Trump’ Mean Ted Cruz?  —  With more than half of the 2016 presidential primary races in the history books, Republicans desperate to deny Donald Trump their party's nomination now say Wisconsin, where Ted Cruz is leading, will show that their effort has turned the tide.
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Simon Maloy / Salon:
Ted Cruz is no savior: Sorry, Republicans, you're (probably) still screwed and stuck with Trump
Discussion: Washington Post
New York Times:
North Carolina Law May Risk Federal Aid  —  WASHINGTON — The Obama administration is considering whether North Carolina's new law on gay and transgender rights makes the state ineligible for billions of dollars in federal aid for schools, highways and housing, officials said Friday.
Daily Mail:
White House under fire for ‘censoring’ video of French president's speech by eliminating interpreter's translation of the words ‘Islamist terrorism’ (but don't worry - it's just a ‘technical issue’!)  — Francois Hollande said Thursday in Washington that nations must understand the roots …
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Craig Bannister / mrctv.org/videos:
VIDEO: WH Censors French President Saying ‘ISLAMIST Terrorism’
Ari Berman / The Nation:
Wisconsin's Voter-ID Law Could Block 300,000 Registered Voters From the Polls  —  One of the country's toughest voting restrictions takes effect for the April 5 primary.  —  By ,  —  Johnny Randle, a 74-year-old African-American resident of Milwaukee, moved to Wisconsin from Mississippi in 2011 …
Andreas Preuss / CNN:
No bull!  Comedian Jon Stewart rescues runaway animal  —  Comedian Jon Stewart watches over Frank Lee an escaped bull who's been adopted  —  (CNN)The fate of Frank Lee the bull has gone from dinner plate to sanctuary — thanks to comedian Jon Stewart and his wife.
Rosie Gray / BuzzFeed:
Trump Ally Roger Stone Says He's Planning “Days Of Rage” At The Convention  —  Roger Stone, the longtime Republican political operative and current ally of Donald Trump, says he's trying to organize protests at the Republican convention in Cleveland this summer to disrupt any effort by the party to …
Discussion: Raw Story
Associated Press:
Megyn Kelly: Bill O'Reilly, CNN Should Have Done More for Me  —  NEW YORK (AP) — Fox News Channel's Megyn Kelly is taking notes on who she feels has been supportive when she was attacked by Donald Trump, and colleague Bill O'Reilly and CNN are both on her list.
Discussion: Fire Andrea Mitchell!
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Callum Borchers / Washington Post:
Megyn Kelly has a theory about why Donald Trump hates her. And it makes lots of sense.
Discussion: Hot Air
 
 
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Carimah Townes / ThinkProgress:
Ignoring Court Orders, Maricopa County Locks Up Mentally Ill People Too Impaired For Trial
H.W. Brands / Politico:
How Trump Has Proved the Founders Right
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Sky Chadde / Victoria Advocate:
Police want to use residential, business surveillance cameras
Daily Mail:
‘I was woken to this guy shouting in my face’: Muslim man yells ‘Allahu Akbar’ …
Discussion: Jihad Watch and Pamela Geller
Chicago Tribune:
Mother views son's cellphone footage of him being shot multiple times
Discussion: WGN-TV
Andrea Weigl / Raleigh News & Observer:
Some Triangle small-business owners show opposition to HB2 legislation
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Danny Yadron / Guardian:
FBI facing demands to share its claimed technique to unlock iPhones
Washington Post:
Under pressure to digitize everything, hospitals are hackers' biggest new target
Discussion: NPR and Associated Press
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Shannon Giles / Los Angeles Times:
They're 400,000 strong and the Pentagon sees them as an emerging threat
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The 30-year-old prince who is changing the world
Jim Hoft / The Gateway Pundit:
OVER 100,000 DEMOCRAT VOTERS SWITCH PARTIES IN PENNSYLVANIA — To Vote Trump
Los Angeles Times:
Crash of whale-watching ship into San Diego pier caught on video
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