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3:40 AM ET, March 28, 2023

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CNN:
Nashville private school shooting suspect had maps of building and scouted possible second attack location, police say  —  A shooter who killed three 9-year-old students and three adults at a private Christian elementary school in Nashville Monday had maps of the school …
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Mariana Alfaro / Washington Post:
GOP congressman from Nashville district ‘heartbroken’ by shooting  —  Democrats, gun-control advocates highlighted a 2021 Christmas photo showing Rep. Andrew Ogles and members of his family with firearms  —  Rep. Andrew Ogles (R-Tenn.), who represents the Nashville district where the Covenant School …
New York Times:
Nashville Shooter Kills 6, Including 3 Children, at Covenant School
NBC News:
Shooting at Nashville Christian school leaves 3 children and 3 adults dead, officials say
Ken Tran / USA Today:
After Nashville school shooting, Nikki Haley tells voters she is against gun control legislation
Discussion: National Review
ABC News:
Nashville school shooting updates: 3 kids, 3 staff killed; suspect dead
Danielle Campoamor / NBC News:
Reporter covering Nashville school shooting makes stunning on-air announcement: ‘I am a survivor’
Discussion: New York Post and al.com
Thomas Zimmer / Democracy Americana:
America Is Sacrificing Its Children at the Altar of the Gun
Discussion: HuffPost
Ronny Reyes / New York Post:
Nashville school shooter Audrey Hale identified as transgender and had detailed manifesto to attack Christian academy
Igor Bobic / HuffPost:
GOP Senators Break With Trump Over ‘Offensive’ Jan. 6 Tribute At Texas Rally  —  “What happened on that day was as close to an attempted insurrection as we've seen in a very long time,” Sen. Mike Rounds (R-S.D.) said.  —  WASHINGTON ― Former President Donald Trump's extraordinary tribute …
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New York Times:
Former National Enquirer Publisher Testifies Again in Trump Inquiry  —  The grand jury investigating a hush-money case against the former president met again on Monday, but the timing of any potential indictment remained unclear.  —  The former publisher of The National Enquirer testified …
Washington Post:
Trump extends election-rigging myth to his potential criminal charges  —  The former president is centering his 2024 campaign on alleging a sweeping conspiracy against him, revisiting the rhetoric that led to violence at the Capitol  —  Former president Donald Trump opened the first mega-rally …
Discussion: NBC News, Marist Poll and CNBC
Sahil Kapur / NBC News:
Top Republicans balk at Trump highlighting Jan. 6 rioters, calling it politically unwise  —  Some Republican senators said they don't understand why Trump keeps relitigating the Capitol attack and those who were prosecuted for breaking the law.  —  WASHINGTON — Top Senate Republicans broke …
Maggie Haberman / New York Times:
How a Trump Indictment Could Ripple Through the 2024 Race
Discussion: Fox News and CBS News
Nicholas Grossman / The Bulwark:
Trump and the Violence Next Time
Discussion: Bulwark+
New York Times:
Netanyahu Delays Bid to Overhaul Israel's Judiciary as Protests Rage  —  The Israeli prime minister called for dialogue as civil unrest and work stoppages reached a crisis point, grinding the country to a halt.  —  JERUSALEM — Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Monday that he was delaying …
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Natasha Roth-Rowland / +972 Magazine:   Do Israeli protesters really want democracy?
Michael Hauser Tov / Haaretz:
Netanyahu Pauses Judicial Overhaul After Unprecedented Strikes, Protests Rock Israel
Zoë Schiffer / Platformer:
The secret list of Twitter VIPs getting boosted over everyone else  —  Congratulations to Ben Shapiro, AOC, and ... LeBron?  —  Last week, Twitter began notifying users who were verified under the company's previous regime that their blue check marks will be taken away unless they become paid subscribers for $8 a month.
Wall Street Journal:
The IRS Makes a Strange House Call on Matt Taibbi  —  An agent shows up at the home of the Twitter files journalist who testified before Congress.  —  By The Editorial Board  —  Democrats are denouncing the House GOP investigation into the weaponization of government, but maybe that's because Republicans are getting somewhere.
Tara Palmeri / Puck:
DeSantis Doubts, A.O.C.'s Strategy & Pompeo Whereabouts  —  An unapologetic insider conversation about the storylines fixating Washington this week, from the TikTok circle jerk to the pre-primary consolidation of the '24 field.  —  Republicans and Democrats don't see eye to eye on much …
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Michael C. Bender / New York Times:
Pro-DeSantis Super PAC Hires Another Former Trump Aide
Discussion: The Hill
Chris Stokel-Walker / BuzzFeed News:
We Spoke To The Guy Who Created The Viral AI Image Of The Pope That Fooled The World  —  “I just thought it was funny to see the Pope in a funny jacket,” he told BuzzFeed News.  —  Over the weekend, a photo of Pope Francis looking dapper in a white puffer jacket went mega-viral on social media.
The Daily Beast:
NY Times Fires Off Warning to Staffers After Trans Coverage Brouhaha  —  Confider reveals this week that Times brass have hauled the staffers who signed an open letter criticizing the paper into “tongue-lashing” sessions and sent them a warning memo. … The New York Times has left …
Bryan Metzger / Insider:
This 40-year veteran lawmaker shows top Democrats one eye-popping chart revealing her party's problem winning over the working class  — Democrat Rep. Marcy Kaptur is concerned that her party is losing touch with working-class voters.  — She made a chart showing Democrats overwhelmingly represent …
Keith E. Whittington / Reason:
Professor Suggests Murder as Alternative to Shouting Down Speakers  —  An English professor at Wayne State University apparently had an overheated reaction to the fiasco at Stanford Law School.  He thought the protesters did not go far enough, and he took to Facebook to say so.
Bloomberg:
FBI Releases Files on Ivana Trump  —  Documents show ‘preliminary inquiry’ was recommended in 1989 Donald Trump's first wife, Ivana, was under an FBI counterintelligence inquiry into allegations about her connections in her home country of Czechoslovakia in the 1990s, according to excerpts from her FBI file obtained by Bloomberg News.
Discussion: The Daily Beast and Raw Story
Chris Geidner / Law Dork with Chris Geidner:
Texas judge rules against immediate relief for students facing drag show ban  —  Citing a procedural rule but giving no further explanation, Judge Matthew Kacsmaryk holds off on granting relief to students whose university president banned a charity drag show.
Discussion: LGBTQ Nation
Brandon Gillespie / Fox News:
Kentucky Sen. Rand Paul says staff member ‘brutally attacked,’ sustained ‘life-threatening’ injuries  —  A suspect has been arrested, according to a DC Metropolitan Police report  —  The office of Republican Kentucky Sen. Rand Paul confirmed Monday that a member of his staff was …
Washington Post:
The gun that divides a nation … The AR-15 wasn't supposed to be a bestseller.  —  The rugged, powerful weapon was originally designed as a soldiers' rifle in the late 1950s.  “An outstanding weapon with phenomenal lethality,” an internal Pentagon report raved.
Discussion: RedState, Newsbusters and Raw Story
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Washington Post:   We spent 7 months examining the AR-15's role in America. Here's what we learned.
 
 
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Keith Bradsher / New York Times:
After Doling Out Huge Loans, China Is Now Bailing Out Countries
Discussion: The Hill and Bloomberg
Nolan Hicks / New York Post:
MTA wasting millions in Second Ave. subway extension, Post probe finds
Emily Schmall / New York Times:
Most mass shooting suspects are male.
Discussion: Forbes and NewsNation
Colin Zwirko / NK News:
North Korea shows off smaller nuke warhead it says fits on missiles aimed at ROK
Discussion: Associated Press and Bloomberg
Greg Bluestein / Atlanta Journal-Constitution:
Kemp could sign measure to give state new power over DAs
Discussion: Associated Press
Holmes Lybrand / CNN:
Proud Boy testifies that talk of ‘stacking bodies’ was locker-room banter
Molly Beck / Journal Sentinel:
Dan Knodl says he would consider impeaching Janet Protasiewicz if he is elected to the Senate
David Strom / HotAir:
Wayne State University suspends professor for suggesting that conservatives be killed
Discussion: Breitbart and USA Today
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Washington Post:
Why Americans are so pessimistic about their finances
Discussion: The Federalist
Aaron Zitner / Wall Street Journal:
Americans Pull Back From Values That Once Defined U.S., WSJ-NORC Poll Finds