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9:30 AM ET, March 26, 2023

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Andrew Feinberg / The Independent:
GOP weighs protecting Trump with law shielding ex-presidents from prosecution  —  Manhattan District Attorney's probe could result Mr Trump facing criminal charges over hush money payments he made to adult film star Stormy Daniels in 2016  —  Trump supporter sells ‘Biden Sucks’ flag at Waco rally
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New York Times:
Trump Puts His Legal Peril at Center of First Big Rally for 2024  —  Facing a potential indictment, the former president devoted much of his speech in Waco, Texas, to criticizing the justice system, though his attacks were less personal and caustic than in recent days.
Dean Obeidallah / MSNBC:
Trump's rhetoric is already dangerous.  Taking it to Waco is an escalation.  —  Donald Trump is scheduled to hold his first major campaign rally Saturday, his first since he announced his 2024 presidential run in November and two days after he warned of potential “death and destruction” …
Politico:
Trump's first '24 rally has a familiar feel: Anger and attacks on his tormentors  —  WACO, Texas — It was Donald Trump's first formal rally of the 2024 campaign.  But the former president spent the evening sticking with the usual hits, emphasizing personal grievances and going after his nearest targets …
Sophia Cai / Axios:
Trump suggests DA “dropped” Stormy case … - “I think they've already dropped the case,” Trump told reporters aboard his plane after appearing at a campaign rally in Waco, Texas. … - Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg's office has declined to comment on the case, which appears …
David Smith / The Guardian:
Trump describes 2024 election as ‘the final battle’ from podium in Waco  —  Former president honours January 6 rioters and delivers violent rhetoric in rally at Texas city during anniversary of Branch Davidian massacre  —  Donald Trump, the former US president, continued to invoke retribution …
Tom Boggioni / Raw Story:
‘The emperor has no clothes’: N.Y. Post sticks a knife in Trump's re-election hopes  —  Reflecting on Donald Trump's last seven days which have been filled with rage and threats of coming “death and destruction,” the editorial board of the normally Trump-friendly New York Post stated …
Discussion: Insider and Washington Examiner
Paul Steinhauser / Fox News:
2024 Watch: Chris Christie ‘trying to figure out’ if there's a pathway to beating Trump, DeSantis  —  Your weekly look at the latest developments, buzz and speculation in the 2024 race for the White House  —  MANCHESTER, N.H. - Former Republican Gov. Chris Christie of New Jersey said his trip …
New York Times:
As Trump Rallies in Waco, His Followers Shore Up His 2024 Bid
Jared Gans / The Hill:
Andrew Cuomo slams NY, Georgia investigations into Trump as feeding ‘cancer in our body politic’
The Texas Tribune:
Trump rallying in Waco on Saturday as anticipation mounts over potential indictment
Associated Press:
Trump rallying supporters in Waco ahead of possible charges
Discussion: NewsNation
Lee Moran / HuffPost:   ‘Unhinged’: Trump Ripped In Withering Editorial From Rupert Murdoch's New York Post
New York Post:
Trump won't change, and that shows he can't win
Discussion: Digby's Hullabaloo and The Wrap
Patrick Kingsley / New York Times:
Israel's Defense Minister Says Government Should Halt Contentious Judicial Plan  —  Yoav Gallant, who oversees Israel's military, is the first minister in Benjamin Netanyahu's government to criticize a plan to weaken the judiciary.  His comments follow fears that weeks of unrest have undermined military capacity.
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Steve Hendrix / Washington Post:
Netanyahu's political touch eludes him as Israel spirals into chaos
Discussion: USA Today
Selena Simmons-Duffin / NPR:
‘Live free and die’?  The sad state of U.S. life expectancy  —  Loading...  Just before Christmas, federal health officials confirmed life expectancy in America had dropped for a nearly unprecedented second year in a row - down to 76 years.  While countries all over the world saw life …
Associated Press:
McConnell leaves rehab facility after therapy for concussion  —  Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell said Saturday he has been released from the rehabilitation facility where he had physical therapy for a concussion caused by a fall earlier this month.  The 81-year-old Kentucky Republican …
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Laura Litvan / Bloomberg:
McConnell Finishes Treatment for Fall and Is Working From Home
ABC News:   McConnell released from inpatient therapy after concussion, fractured rib
Joseph Menn / Washington Post:
Indicted Chinese exile controls Gettr social media site, ex-employees say  —  Guo Wengui, arrested March 15 on fraud charges, was known to have invested, but the extent of his influence on the site has not been previously reported.  —  NEW YORK — An exiled Chinese tycoon indicted …
Discussion: Political Wire
Politico:
The Shows: Sunday listings for March 26, 2023  —  NBC “Meet the Press”: Joe Tacopina ... Preet Bharara ... Utah Gov. Spencer Cox.  Panel: Yamiche Alcindor, Cornell Belcher, Peggy Noonan and Jake Sherman.  —  CNN “State of the Union”: Rep. James Comer (R-Ky.) ... Sen. Mark Warner (D-Va.) …
David Shepardson / Reuters:
Exclusive: Biden nominee to head FAA withdraws after Republican attacks  —  U.S. President Joe Biden's nominee to head the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is withdrawing his nomination after Republican criticism that he was not qualified to serve as the top aviation regulator …
James Kynge / Financial Times:
China is tightening its embrace with Russia as it builds bulwarks against the west  —  Bilateral ties between Beijing and Moscow represent an intensifying axis of authoritarianism  —  His words were unscripted, but they spoke volumes.  When Xi Jinping bade farewell to Vladimir Putin …
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Rosalind Mathieson / Bloomberg:
Putin Says Russia Will Station Tactical Nuclear Arms in Belarus
 
 
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