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11:15 PM ET, March 17, 2024

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Maggie Astor / New York Times:
Trump Doubles Down on Migrants ‘Poisoning’ the Country  —  In an interview on Fox News, the former president said again that migrants crossing the southern border were criminals from prisons and mental institutions.  —  Former President Donald J. Trump, in an interview broadcast Sunday …
Discussion: HuffPost and Rolling Stone
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Sarah Fortinsky / The Hill:
Pelosi: Democrats ‘have to win this election’ following Trump's ‘bloodbath’ remarks  —  Former Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) on Sunday underscored the stakes of the November election after former President Trump warned of a “bloodbath” for the auto industry and the country if he doesn't win a second term in the White House.
Nick Robertson / The Hill:
Trump says he'll decide whether to support a national abortion ban ‘pretty soon’  —  Former President Trump said Sunday that he will decide “pretty soon” whether to back a national abortion ban.  —  Trump's comments come after reports surfaced last month that he is considering embracing …
NBC News:
Trump says there will be a ‘bloodbath’ if he loses the election
Associated Press:
Trump campaigns for GOP Senate candidate Bernie Moreno in Ohio
ABC News:
Trump predicts ‘bloodbath’ if he loses 2024 election, ramps up anti-migrant rhetoric
Juliegrace Brufke / Axios:
Exclusive: Top Republican calls for canceling future Biden SOTU speeches … - “That was about the most divisive State of the Union — I wouldn't extend him an invitation next year, if that's what we're going to get,” Emmer said during an interview at the House GOP retreat.
Discussion: Breitbart and Digby's Hullabaloo
Miranda Nazzaro / The Hill:
Allegations UNRWA collaborated with Hamas are ‘flat-out lies’: Van Hollen  —  Sen. Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) ripped into Israel's allegations that the U.N.'s Palestinian refugee agency, commonly referred to as UNRWA, is a proxy for the Palestinian militant group Hamas, arguing the accusations …
Greg Jaffe / Washington Post:
The education of a true believer  —  Linda Wenhold absorbed Patriot Academy's message that America is falling apart as it drifts from its biblical roots.  Then she won a seat on her local Pennsylvania school board.  —  BETHLEHEM, Pa. — Linda Wenhold closed her eyes, bowed her head and offered a prayer.
Jim Wyss / Bloomberg:
Protesters Take to Streets in Cuba as Lights Go Out Across Island  — Blackouts spark rare demonstrations in communist-run nation  — Government accuses US seizing on crisis to foment dissent  —  Protesters took to the streets of Cuba on Sunday in a rare outburst of social unrest …
Discussion: Reuters
Timothy Snyder / Thinking about:
The Strongman Fantasy  —  And Dictatorship in Real Life  —  Quite a few Americans like the idea of strongman rule.  Why not a dictator who will get things done?  —  I lived in eastern Europe when memories of communism were fresh.  I have visited regions in Ukraine where Russia imposed its occupation regime.
Jennie Taer / New York Post:
Illegal migrant from Lebanon caught at border admitted he's a Hezbollah terrorist hoping ‘to make a bomb’ — and was headed for NY  —  A Lebanese migrant who was caught sneaking over the border admitted he's a member of Hezbollah, he hoped to make a bomb, and his destination was New York, The Post can reveal.
Wall Street Journal:
Trump Economic Advisers Float Three Names for Fed Chair  —  Kevin Warsh, Kevin Hassett, Arthur Laffer on shortlist presented to Trump during meeting at Mar-a-Lago  —  WASHINGTON—Influential economic advisers to Donald Trump presented the former president with a shortlist of potential candidates …
Discussion: Digby's Hullabaloo
CNN:
‘Knock it off’: Speaker Mike Johnson tries to stop Republicans from campaigning against each other in bitter primary battles  —  Hear more on House Republican primary races on “Inside Politics Sunday with Manu Raju” at 8 a.m. ET and 11 a.m. ET.  —  House Republicans, who have seen …
Associated Press:
AP PHOTOS: Boston celebrates St. Patrick's Day; Biden holds White House brunch with Irish leader  —  BOSTON (AP) — While some American cities celebrated St. Patrick's Day a day early this weekend, Boston, one of the most Irish cities in the country, held its parades and festivities on Sunday, or March 17.
Maegan Vazquez / Washington Post:
Promo video for Texas dental practice poses new ethics issue for Noem  —  Sitting in front of a camera for a highly produced, well-lit vertical video with the kind of caption made to watch on mute while you're scrolling through social media, a patient for SmileTexas near Houston tells viewers …
Discussion: Wonkette and Raw Story
NBC News:
Behind the scenes, Biden has grown angry and anxious about re-election effort  —  Biden locked up the Democratic nomination last week, but looking ahead to the general, anxiety has seemed to increase.  —  WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden was seething.  —  In a private meeting at the White House …
Discussion: PJ Media, RedState and CBS News
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