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10:50 AM ET, March 6, 2024

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New York Times:
Donald Trump, Seeking Cash Infusion, Meets With Elon Musk  —  It's not clear whether Mr. Musk will spend any of his billions on the former president's behalf.  If he does, he could erase Mr. Trump's financial disadvantage in the 2024 race.  —  Donald Trump, who is urgently seeking …
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John McCormick / Wall Street Journal:
Nikki Haley to Exit Republican Presidential Race  —  Former South Carolina governor expected to urge Trump to try to earn the support of those who backed her  —  Nikki Haley plans to suspend her Republican presidential primary bid in a speech Wednesday morning, people familiar with her plans told The Wall Street Journal.
Noah Berlatsky / Public Notice:
One of Super Tuesday's biggest winners wasn't even on the ballot  —  This free edition of PN is made possible by paid subscribers.  If you aren't one already, hit the button and sign up to support our independent journalism.  —  🗳️ Subscribe to Public Notice 🗳️
NBC News:
Nikki Haley to end presidential campaign, ceding GOP nomination to Trump  —  The former South Carolina governor is dropping out after losing every state but one — Vermont — in Super Tuesday's primary contests.  —  Former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley will drop out of the 2024 presidential race Wednesday …
New York Times:
5 Takeaways From Super Tuesday: Trump Wins and Haley Is Set to Exit  —  Donald Trump racked up delegates, but also revealed weaknesses.  Nikki Haley reckoned with cold, hard math.  And restive Democrats sent a message to President Biden. … Donald J. Trump rolled up victories across …
New York Times:
Kyrsten Sinema Bows Out of Arizona Senate Race  —  The independent incumbent's decision cleared the field for a two-person race, most likely between Representative Ruben Gallego, a Democrat, and Kari Lake, a Republican.  —  Senator Kyrsten Sinema of Arizona, the Democrat turned independent …
Tara Suter / The Hill:
RFK Jr. says campaign has qualified for Nevada general election ballot  —  Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s campaign said Tuesday he has qualified for the general election ballot in Nevada.  —  “Today marks the end of the primary and the beginning of the general election …
Sarah Fortinsky / The Hill:
Trump calls Haley ‘crazy’ and ‘a very angry person’  —  Former President Trump lashed out at fellow GOP presidential candidate Nikki Haley on Super Tuesday, calling her “crazy” and a “very angry person.”  —  During an interview on the “Mark Levin Show,” Trump took aim at Haley for daring …
Kennedy24:
Kennedy Collects Needed Signatures to Gain Ballot Access in Swing State Nevada, Wins Lawsuit in Idaho
Discussion: Washington Examiner
Lucian K. Truscott IV / Salon:
There is something wrong at the New York Times
Discussion: CNN
Caroline Vakil / The Hill:
Haley defeats Trump in Vermont GOP primary
Lauren Irwin / The Hill:
Fox News pundit: Trump the only person less popular than Biden
Associated Press:
Who is Jason Palmer?  A previously unknown Democrat beats Biden in American Samoa's Democratic caucus  —  WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden was sweeping every Democratic contest on Super Tuesday — except for American Samoa.  —  He fell short there to a previously unknown candidate named Jason Palmer.
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Caroline Vakil / The Hill:
Biden wins Democratic primary in Utah
Alex Gangitano / The Hill:
Biden wins Minnesota Democratic primary
Brandon Conradis / The Hill:
Biden wins Arkansas Democratic primary
Discussion: USA Today
Mark P. Jones / The Hill:
Abbott, insurgent Republicans win big in Texas  —  In most presidential election years, the marquee battles are at the very top of the ticket.  But in this year's Texas primary, the main attractions were down ballot in Texas House races, U.S. House primaries and other contests.
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Jim Vertuno / Associated Press:
Republican Texas House Speaker Headed To Runoff As AG Ken Paxton Takes Revenge
Discussion: The Texas Tribune and NBC News
Arthur Delaney / HuffPost:
Colin Allred Wins Democratic Primary For U.S. Senate In Texas, Will Face Ted Cruz
Laura J. Nelson / Los Angeles Times:
Schiff and Garvey are headed to November showdown for coveted California Senate seat  —  Election 2024,California Politics  —  Concluding California's most competitive U.S. Senate primary in a generation, Rep. Adam B. Schiff of Burbank and retired Dodgers All-Star Steve Garvey will square off …
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Richard L. Hasen / Slate:
The Supreme Court Just Delivered a Rare Self-Own for John Roberts  —  The Supreme Court's unsigned majority opinion in Trump v. Anderson, ending Colorado's attempt to disqualify Donald Trump from appearing on the ballot as an insurrectionist, is a remarkable self-own.
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Marc Elias / Democracy Docket:   In 9-0 Ruling, Supreme Court Justices Bend Toward Trump
Eduardo Medina / New York Times:
Who Is Mark Robinson, the Republican Nominee for North Carolina Governor?  —  Mr. Robinson formally entered politics in 2019, when he began his run for lieutenant governor.  He has since earned a reputation as a fiery outsider eager to dive into the culture war.
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Adam Edelman / NBC News:
Republican Mark Robinson and Democrat Josh Stein will face off in North Carolina's governor race
Lauren Irwin / The Hill:
RNC resolution to ban paying Trump's legal bills is ‘dead’  —  The Republican National Committee (RNC) failed to earn enough support from states to bring a resolution to ban paying former President Trump's legal bills to a vote.  —  Henry Barbour, who serves as Mississippi's national committeeman …
Daniel Nichanian / Bolts:
“Playbook of Fear” Fails to Sway Voters in Austin and Houston DA Races  —  A despondent teddy bear sits below a grainy picture of Travis County District Attorney José Garza, flanked with a warning that says “Garza is filling Austin's streets with pedophiles and killers.”
News & Advance:
Liberty University faces $14 million fine for Clery Act violations  —  Liberty University faces a $14 million fine from the U.S. Department of Education as part of a settlement agreement with the university for “material and ongoing violations” of the Clery Act relating to its published crime statistics …
Stephen Neukam / Axios:
Scoop: McConnell deputy John Thune endorsing MAGA darling Kari Lake … - Thune has a strained past with the Trump wing of the party, not endorsing the former president until late last month. … - Trump endorsed Thune's GOP primary challenger in 2022.  — Lake, who aggressively pushed theories …
Dan Ladden-Hall / The Daily Beast:
MTG Rages at U.K. Journo's Jewish Space Laser Question: ‘F*ck Off’  —  The MAGA congresswoman had just finished saying that Trump supporters like “the truth.”  —  Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) lashed out at a British reporter on Tuesday night who asked her about Jewish space lasers, telling the broadcaster to “fuck off.”
 
 
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