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5:50 PM ET, March 19, 2017

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Kailani Koenig / NBC News:
Rep. Schiff: ‘Circumstantial Evidence of Collusion’ Between Trump Campaign, Russia  —  WASHINGTON — Despite denials from some top intelligence officials that there was any evidence of collusion between associates of Donald Trump's presidential campaign and Russian operatives while Moscow tried …
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Rebecca Savransky / The Hill:
House Intelligence chairman: ‘No evidence of collusion’ between Trump camp, Russia
Discussion: twitchy.com
Associated Press:
Former dairy farmer leads Trump-Russia investigation
Discussion: Politico
Cleve R. Wootson Jr / Washington Post:
A California waiter refused to serve 4 Latina women until he saw ‘proof of residency’  —  It was girls' day out, and Diana Carrillo had abandoned her desire to eat healthy well before she, her sister and two friends got to the Southern California restaurant.
Discussion: IJR and AOL
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Christine Mai-Duc / Los Angeles Times:
Waiter fired after asking Latinas for ‘proof of residency’ at upscale Huntington Beach eatery  —  The bacon bar at Saint Marc in Huntington Beach.  (Saint Marc)  —  Brenda Carrillo wasn't sure she'd heard the waiter right.  —  She and a friend had just been seated and were waiting …
Discussion: The Guardian
Olivia Beavers / The Hill:
Ex-intelligence official: Napolitano's British wiretapping claim 'didn't get it right' … Larry Johnson, a former intelligence officer, said he served unknowingly as a source of Fox News senior analyst Andrew Napolitano, who incorrectly used his information to back the claim that British intelligence wiretapped Trump Tower.
Discussion: RedState
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Jennifer Vanlaar / Townhall.com:
Devin Nunes' “Fox News Sunday” Interview Was Far More Nuanced Than Reported  —  Rep. Devin Nunes (R-CA), chairman of the House Intelligence Committee, said Sunday: “Was there a physical wiretap of Trump Tower?  No, there never was.”  —  That quote is the one getting the most play in stories about his …
Discussion: RedState
Ali Dukakis / ABC News:
'It never hurts to say you're sorry,' a GOP House member advises Trump
Discussion: Politico and CANNONFIRE
New York Times:
G.O.P.'s Health Care Tightrope Winds Through the Blue-Collar Midwest  —  DEFIANCE, Ohio — James Waltimire, a police officer on unpaid medical leave, has been going to the hospital in this small city twice a week for physical therapy after leg surgery, all of it paid for by Medicaid.
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Ian Kullgren / Politico:
Ryan: Health care bill must do more for older people
Discussion: ACASignups.net
Anu Partanen / New York Times:   The Fake Freedom of American Health Care
Simon Denyer / Washington Post:
In China debut, Tillerson appears to hand Beijing a diplomatic victory  —  BEIJING — While his boss was goading China over Twitter, new Secretary of State Rex Tillerson has been trying to build a constructive and “results-oriented” relationship with the leadership in Beijing.
Discussion: Daily Kos
Hassan Aden:
Details of my CBP Detention at JFK Int.  Airport:  —  After spending a lovely weekend in Paris celebrating my mom's 80th birthday, I happily boarded my flight to return to the United States-something I have done countless times for 42 years after becoming a U.S. citizen.
Discussion: Hullabaloo and Raw Story
Jeff Greenfield / Politico:
What the Senate Should Ask Judge Gorsuch  —  When Judge Neil Gorsuch faces the Senate Judiciary Committee on Monday, will we see a series of crisp, clear exchanges on the nature of the Constitution, the role of precedent, the limits of presidential power?  Or will see what one legal scholar called …
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Karen Tumulty / Washington Post:
Al Franken may be the perfect senator for the Trump era — a deadly serious funnyman
Discussion: Hullabaloo and The Last Tradition
Michael R. Bloomberg / Bloomberg:
Democrats: Don't Use Republican Playbook on Gorsuch  —  Democrats long complained about the way Republicans treated President Barack Obama.  When Republicans refused to cooperate on legislation, when they threatened to shut down the government, when they stonewalled his Supreme Court nominee …
The Huffington Post:
George W. Bush Gave Us Donald Trump.  Now He Wants To Be Forgiven.  —  But Americans shouldn't forget so easily.  —  We've all seen the picture.  It's the opening of the National Museum of African-American History and Culture, and George W. Bush is sharing a brief snuggle with Michelle Obama.
Discussion: Eschaton
Michelle Moons / Breitbart:
40% Drop in Tech Companies Opposing Trump's Revised Travel Order  —  Apple, Google, Microsoft, Netflix, Spotify, and Uber are missing from a group of 58 tech companies now signed onto an amicus brief protesting President Donald Trump's travel delay executive order on immigration.
Arizona Republic:
Anti-Trump billboard artist receives death threats  —  Artist Karen Fiorito knew backlash was bound to come.  And it has.  —  Commissioned by a downtown Phoenix art gallery in January to create a billboard art piece that would comment on President Donald Trump's administration …
Discussion: Townhall.com, Raw Story and AOL
Rebecca Savransky / The Hill:
Mulvaney: 'The only way to get truly universal care is to throw people in jail if they don't have it' … White House Budget Director Mick Mulvaney said Sunday there is only one way to have universal healthcare in the country.  —  “The only way to get truly universal care is to throw people …
Discussion: Political Wire
Chris Tomlinson / Breitbart:
Sweden to Give Prison Guard Internships To New Migrants  —  Asylum Seekers from the Middle East are being trained to become prison guards in a new program at the Mariefred prison set up by the Swedish government.  —  The new program, initiated by the Swedish probation and prison system …
Dan Barry / New York Times:
Jimmy Breslin, Legendary New York City Newspaper Columnist, Dies at 88  —  Jimmy Breslin, the New York City newspaper columnist and best-selling author who leveled the powerful and elevated the powerless for more than 50 years with brick-hard words and a jagged-glass wit, died on Sunday.
 
 
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Fox News:
Paul Ryan on efforts to repeal, replace ObamaCare; Rep. Nunes previews Comey appearance at House Intel hearing
Discussion: AOL, Daily Wire and NPR
Nicki Rossoll / ABC News:
HHS Secretary says passing health care bill through House and Senate ‘a fine needle’ to be thread
Discussion: ThinkProgress and The Hill
ABC News:
‘This Week’ Transcript 3-19-17: Tom Price, Sen. Rand Paul, Rep. Joaquin Castro, and Rep. Will Hurd
Discussion: Politicus USA and TheBlaze
Russ Read / The Daily Caller:
30 Countries Are Refusing To Take Back Illegal Immigrants Convicted Of Serious Crimes
Discussion: IJR and Vox Popoli
Fox News Insider:
Judge Jeanine Pirro Opening Statement Democrats Changing Rules on Travel Ban Donna Brazile Clinton
Discussion: BizPac Review
Dan Frosch / Wall Street Journal:
Bidding Process for U.S. Border-Wall Construction Begins
Discussion: Axios, NPR and New York Times
Mary Jordan / Washington Post:
Fear, hope and deportations
Discussion: ImmigrationProf Blog
Fox News Insider:
President Trump on ‘Watters’ World' on Obama, Leaks & Mainstream Media Reporting
 Earlier Items: 
Nikita Vladimirov / The Hill:
Graham keeping the heat on Trump's wiretapping claims
Discussion: RedState
Maureen Dowd / New York Times:
Trump, Working-Class Zero
Walter Olson / National Review:
Outrage on Wheels  —  The story that Trump's budget would kill …
Molly Hensley-Clancy / BuzzFeed:
You Can Now Be Fined For Falling Behind On Student Loans Even If You're Trying To Catch Up
Discussion: Daily Kos
Maggie Haberman / New York Times:
Senators Ask Trump Adviser to Preserve Any Russia-Related Documents
Discussion: Raw Story