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3:35 PM ET, March 20, 2017

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New York Times:
Comey Confirms F.B.I. Inquiry Into Trump Campaign Links to Russian Hackers; Sees No Evidence of Wiretapping  —  The F.B.I. director, James B. Comey, publicly confirmed an investigation into Russian interference in the presidential election and whether associates of the president were in contact with Moscow.
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Amie Parnes / The Hill:
Mook: Trump aides ‘should be prosecuted for treason’ if they conspired with Russia  —  's former campaign manager said Monday that President Trump's campaign aides should be “prosecuted for treason” if an FBI investigation proves they coordinated with Russia in the presidential campaign.
Martin Matishak / Politico:
Comey confirms FBI probe into Trump-Russia collusion  —  FBI Director James Comey confirmed Monday the FBI is investigating Russia's meddling in the presidential election, including possible links between the Trump campaign and Moscow.  —  He also shot down President Donald Trump's explosive claim …
Gabriel Debenedetti / Politico:
Clinton camp unloads on Comey  —  Former top officials for Hillary Clinton's campaign vented their frustration with both FBI Director James Comey and congressional Republicans on Monday as he testified on Capitol Hill.  —  Five months after Comey stepped into the 2016 election fray …
Discussion: RedState
Jordan Fabian / The Hill:
White House: ‘No evidence’ of Trump-Russia collusion  —  The White House on Monday asserted there is “no evidence” that President Trump's associates colluded with Russia to interfere in the 2016 election after FBI Director James Comey confirmed a bureau investigation.
Associated Press:
Trump says Dems ‘made up’ allegations of Russia interference  —  President Donald Trump on Monday accused Democrats of making up allegations about his campaign associates' contact with Russia during the presidential election, and said Congress and the FBI should be going after media leaks and maybe even Hillary Clinton instead.
Discussion: Politico
Stephen Collinson / CNN:
Trump's wiretapping accusation comes to a head at Comey hearing
Kevin Johnson / USA Today:
FBI's Comey says Obama did not order wiretapping of Trump's New York office
Discussion: The Root, Business Insider and AOL
Arnie Seipel / NPR:
Amid Charges By Former Law Student On Gender Equality, Former Clerks Defend Gorsuch  —  Editors' note 12:55 p.m. ET: Since this story was first published, we have added material from another former student and former law clerks of Gorsuch, as well as more information about Jennifer Sisk's political affiliations.
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Ian Millhiser / ThinkProgress:
SCOTUS nominee Neil Gorsuch faces extraordinary sexism allegation from former student  —  The wannabe justice allegedly doesn't understand that sex discrimination is bad.  —  Judge Neil Gorsuch, whose confirmation hearing for the vacant seat on the Supreme Court begins Monday …
Ariane de Vogue / CNN:
Neil Gorsuch on the issues
Discussion: Raw Story, IJR and FOX31 Denver
American Prospect:   The People's Defense: Why Senators Must Reject Gorsuch
New York Times:
Partisanship Runs High at Gorsuch Confirmation Hearing
Daniella Silva / NBC News:
Gorsuch Told Class ‘Many’ Women Manipulate Maternity Leave: Student
Discussion: Politico, NBC News and Shareblue
The Huffington Post:
Democrats May Be Botching This Supreme Court Confirmation Fight
Conor Lynch / Salon:
The smug style in American liberalism: It's not helping, folks — but there's a better way  —  Maybe it's human nature to gloat while Trump's voters lose their health care — but it's not the path to victory  —  When various reports came out last week revealing that the American Health Care Act …
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Frank Rich / New York Magazine:
The Trump Voters Who Don't Deserve Democrats' Sympathy  —  Democrats need to stop trying to feel everyone's pain, and hold on to their own anger.  —  On the morning after, traumatized liberals set out hunting for answers as if Election Day were 9/11 all over again.
Steven Hayward / Power Line:   Frank Rich as Darth Vader
Tom Michael / The Sun:
KIM BOMB UN Kim Jong-Un vows to reduce the US ‘to ashes’ with nuke strikes if Donald Trump fires ‘even a single bullet’ at North Korea  —  The rogue state threatened to use its ‘invincible Hwasong rockets’ to rain down nuclear destruction on its enemies  —  KIM Jong-un has threatened to reduce the US …
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Elise Hu / NPR:
The ‘Tillerson Is Tired’ Meme And Things That Happen In A News Vacuum
Taegan Goddard / Political Wire:
Ossoff Expands His Lead in Georgia Special Election  —  With just less than 30 days until the special election to replace former Rep. Tom Price (R-GA), a new Clout Research poll finds that Jon Ossoff (D) is greatly solidifying his base of support and now leads the special election field with 41%.
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zpolitics:
Exclusive poll: Ossoff strengthens his lead, GOP candidates battle for runoff
Erica Orden / Wall Street Journal:
New York Attorney General Steps Up Scrutiny of White House  —  Eric Schneiderman hires a public-corruption prosecutor to target the Trump administration  —  New York state's attorney general, to date one of the most vocal antagonists of President Donald Trump, is preparing to escalate …
Lisa Rein / Washington Post:
White House installs political aides at Cabinet agencies to be Trump's eyes and ears  —  The political appointee charged with keeping watch over Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Scott Pruitt and his aides has offered unsolicited advice so often that after just four weeks on the job …
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Michael R. Gordon / New York Times:
Trump Shifting Authority Over Military Operations Back to Pentagon
Discussion: The Daily Caller
James Vincent / The Verge:
Jeff Bezos looks a little too happy piloting a giant mechanical robot  —  Add this one to the growing pile of evidence that the world is slowly transitioning into a sci-fi dystopia: a billionaire entrepreneur with a side-line building space rockets has been showing off piloting a 13-foot-tall robot.
Discussion: Mashable and Hot Air
Jonathan Kandell / New York Times:
David Rockefeller, Philanthropist and Head of Chase Manhattan, Dies at 101  —  David Rockefeller, the banker and philanthropist with the fabled family name who controlled Chase Manhattan bank for more than a decade and wielded vast influence around the world even longer as he spread the gospel …
Discussion: New York Magazine and Infowars
 
 
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Pew Research Center:
A wider partisan and ideological gap between younger, older generations
Paul Krugman / New York Times:
America's Epidemic of Infallibility
Gilliantelling / People.com:
Eric and Lara Trump Expecting Their First Baby
Heather Caygle / Politico:
Biden to rally with House Democrats to save Obamacare
Benjamin Haas / The Guardian:
Wiping out crime: face-scanners placed in public toilet to tackle loo roll theft
Discussion: The Daily Caller
John Bresnahan / Politico:
Supreme Court refuses to dismiss Menendez corruption charges
Discussion: Raw Story and Hot Air
Meg James / Los Angeles Times:
He believed in ‘Power Rangers’ when nobody else did, and it turned him into a billionaire
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Bloomberg:
Germany Trades Barbs With Trump on Defense After Merkel Meeting
Discussion: ABC News and Infowars
Jerome Corsi / Infowars:
NSA DOCUMENTS PROVE SURVEILLANCE OF DONALD TRUMP & HIS FAMILY
Emily Flitter / Reuters:
Republican green groups seek to temper Trump on climate change
Discussion: The Daily Caller
Susan Crabtree / Washington Examiner:
Secret Service removes agent who didn't want to take ‘a bullet’ for Trump
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