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1:20 PM ET, March 16, 2024

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New York Times:
How Trump Is Scrambling to Raise Cash  —  The former president is facing converging financial crunches as he and the Republican Party confront a shortfall against President Biden and the Democrats.  —  As many as three nights a week, Donald J. Trump has been hosting private dinners at Mar-a-Lago …
Discussion: Raw Story and Jacobin
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New York Times:
Republican Senate Slugfest in Ohio Fuels Jitters About Trump's Candidate  —  The former president will appear alongside Bernie Moreno on Saturday, one potential sign that Mr. Moreno could use an 11th-hour assist.  —  The former president will appear alongside Bernie Moreno on Saturday …
Ann E. Marimow / Washington Post:
Trump aide Peter Navarro asks Supreme Court to keep him out of prison
Lydia O'Connor / HuffPost:
Mike Pence Says He Won't Endorse Donald Trump For President
Danielle Kurtzleben / NPR:
Mike Pence ran with Donald Trump in 2016 and 2020. In 2024, he won't even endorse him
Discussion: The Sun and DNyuz
Veronica Stracqualursi / CNN:
Pence says he ‘cannot in good conscience’ endorse Trump
Discussion: UPI, DNyuz, NBC News and Outside the Beltway
Michael Luciano / Mediaite:
‘A Very Good Day for Donald Trump’: Toobin Says Fani Willis' Case ‘Is Going Nowhere’  —  Jeffrey Toobin offered a bleak assessment for those hoping to see former President Donald Trump face trial in Georgia sooner rather than later.  —  Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis charged Trump …
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William Vaillancourt / The Daily Beast:
Laura Ingraham Apologizes for Graphic of Wrong Black Lawyer
Discussion: Raw Story and DNyuz
Michael Tomasky / New Republic:
We Have to Beat Donald Trump. Clearly, the Broken Legal System Won't.
WSB-TV:
Nathan Wade resigns from Trump Georgia case following judge's ruling
Associated Press:
Judge delays Trump's hush-money criminal trial 30 days, citing last-minute evidence dump
Ed Pilkington / The Guardian:
‘Democracy is teetering’: at ground zero for Trump's big lie in Arizona  —  The state Republican party is undaunted by electoral defeats for those claiming voting is rigged - and election officials are bearing the brunt of their fury  —  On a glorious spring day in Phoenix …
Reuters:
Exclusive: Musk's SpaceX is building spy satellite network for US intelligence agency, sources say  —  SpaceX is building a network of hundreds of spy satellites under a classified contract with a U.S. intelligence agency, five sources familiar with the program said, demonstrating deepening …
Discussion: Space, more at Techmeme »
Paul Kane / Washington Post:
The Great Resignation hits Congress: Lawmakers are quitting, too  —  The 118th Congress has been so unpopular among members of the House themselves that it's leading to an unprecedented number of resignations  —  Despite all the congressional gridlock these days, lawmakers have succeeded …
Discussion: Mock Paper Scissors
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Rebecca Picciotto / CNBC:
Creditors demand Rudy Giuliani sell his $3.5 million Florida condo to pay debts  — Creditors want to force Rudy Giuliani to sell his $3.5 million Florida condo to help pay off his nearly $152 million in debt.  — Giuliani has argued that he does not have the funds to pay his debts …
Associated Press:
New Welsh leader ‘honored’ to be Europe's first Black national leader  —  Vaughan Gething, son of a Welsh father and Zambian mother, said he is honored to be “the first black leader in any European country.”  —  Vaughan Gething won the Welsh Labour Party leadership contest on Saturday …
Discussion: BBC, Politico and DNyuz
Kathleen Parker / Washington Post:
For the country's sake, Vice President Harris should step aside  —  The Democratic Party's indulgence of identity politics has proved successful in building a diverse organization, but its strategy of courting (and pandering to) minority voters is the road to ruin.
Aria Alamalhodaei / TechCrunch:
Leaked SpaceX documents show company forbids employees to sell stock if it deems they've misbehaved  —  ‘An act of dishonesty against the company’ is among the violations cited  —  SpaceX requires employees to agree to some unusual terms related to their stock awards, which have a chilling effect on staff …
USA Today:
‘Engage on this issue’: House GOP leadership tells members to take on abortion; IVF  —  WASHINGTON — Republican leaders are encouraging Congressional candidates not to shy away from discussing abortion and in vitro fertilization during the election this fall.
Bob Van Voris / Bloomberg:
SBF Considered ‘Coming Out as a Republican’ Amid FTX Collapse  — Prosecutors disclose Bankman-Fried plans in sentencing memo  — SBF considered going on Tucker Carlson, opposing woke ‘agenda’  —  Sam Bankman-Fried came up with a lot of ideas to rehabilitate his image and launch …
New York Times:
Iran and U.S. Held Secret Talks on Proxy Attacks and Cease-Fire  —  Diplomats gathered in Oman in January, with the U.S. side seeking to stop attacks on Red Sea shipping and American bases, and Iran looking for a Gaza cease-fire.  —  Iran and the United States held secret …
 
 
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Craig Simpson / Telegraph:
British countryside can evoke ‘dark nationalist’ feelings in paintings, warns museum
Discussion: Power Line and The Daily Caller
Jon Brodkin / Ars Technica:
Security footage of Boeing repair before door-plug blowout was overwritten
Discussion: Gizmodo and DNyuz
Jonathan Weisman / New York Times:
A Watershed Moment for the Politics of Israel, Courtesy of Chuck Schumer
Thomas Catenacci / Fox News:
Biden admin funnels $1 billion for climate programs at borders amid ongoing migrant crisis
Howard Blume / Los Angeles Times:
2 Orange school board conservatives ousted by recalls with LGBTQ+ policies at the center
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Daniel Thomas / Financial Times:
Netflix agrees to acquire WBD's studios and streaming business in an $82.7B cash-and-stock deal, including debt, to close after WBD splits in two in Q3 2026

Chris Kerr / Game Developer:
WBD confirms that Warner Bros. Games will be acquired by Netflix along with its wider streaming and television business

Alexandra Steigrad / New York Post:
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