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12:45 AM ET, March 28, 2023

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Associated Press:
Police: Nashville school shooting suspect was former student  —  Authorities say they believe the 28-year-old female shooter who killed three children and three adults at a private Christian school in Nashville on Monday was a former student.  The violence at The Covenant School …
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CNN:
28-year-old woman kills 3 students and 3 adults at private Christian school in Nashville, police say  —  An armed 28-year-old woman fatally shot three students and three adults at a private Christian school in Nashville before she was shot and killed by police, authorities said, in the deadliest school shooting in nearly a year.
New York Times:
The head of the school and the daughter of the church's pastor are among the dead.  —  The authorities identified the adults killed in the mass shooting as staff members.  —  Pinned  —  The shooting happened at a private Christian school.  —  NASHVILLE — A 28-year-old …
Ronny Reyes / New York Post:
Nashville school shooter Audrey Hale identified as transgender and had detailed manifesto to attack Christian academy  —  Nashville police revealed that the 28-year-old who shot and killed six people at the Covenant School, including three children, identified as transgender and had a detailed manifesto to attack the Christian academy.
Mariana Alfaro / Washington Post:
GOP congressman from Nashville district ‘heartbroken’ by shooting  —  Democrats and gun-control advocates highlighted a 2021 Christmas photo showing Rep. Andy Ogles and members of his family with firearms.  —  Rep. Andrew Ogles (R-Tenn.), who represents the Nashville district where the Covenant School …
John Sexton / HotAir:
School shooting at elementary school in Nashville, six dead (Update: Shooter identified, left behind a manifesto)  —  There was a shooting this morning at a private Christian elementary school in Nashville called The Covenant School.  Six people were killed not including the shooter who was shot and killed by police at the scene.
The Tennessean:
Nashville school shooting: Seven fatally shot at Covenant School, including female suspect
Danielle Campomoar / NBC News:
Reporter covering Nashville school shooting makes stunning on-air announcement: ‘I am a survivor’
Discussion: al.com and Twitchy
Washington Post:
6 killed, including 3 children, at Nashville school; shooter also dead
David K. Li / NBC News:
Shooting at Nashville Christian school leaves multiple injured and gunman dead, officials say
Ken Tran / USA Today:
After Nashville school shooting, Nikki Haley tells voters she is against gun control legislation
Discussion: National Review
Thomas Zimmer / Democracy Americana:   America Is Sacrificing Its Children at the Altar of the Gun
New York Times:
3 Children Dead in Shooting at Nashville Christian School, Hospital Says
Bolts:
How the Tennessee GOP is Trying to Mute Music City
Discussion: New Republic
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.
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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NBC News:
White House sees Netanyahu likely abandoning judicial overhaul to pursue compromise  —  Biden spoke to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu about the plan in a March 19 phone conversation that at times grew contentious, a person familiar with the call said.
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Natasha Roth-Rowland / +972 Magazine:   Do Israeli protesters really want democracy?
Yair Rosenberg / The Atlantic:
Netanyahu Flinched  —  The Israeli prime minister and his radical allies pushed the country to the brink …
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 and Political Wire
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 …
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Nicholas Grossman / The Bulwark:
Trump and the Violence Next Time
Discussion: Bulwark+, Raw Story and The Hill
Bloomberg:
FBI Releases Files on Ivana Trump  —  The FBI released on Monday nearly 200 pages of internal documents it kept on Ivana Trump, the first wife of former President Donald Trump.  —  The files were classified as “Secret.”  In one document dated Feb. 14, 1989, the FBI said it …
Discussion: The Daily Beast and Raw Story
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.
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.
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 …
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Robert J. Contee III / mpdc.dc.gov:
Arrest Made in an Assault with Intent to Kill (Knife) Offense: 1300 block of H Street, Northeast
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 …
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.
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 …
Alexander Sammon / Slate:
What the Heck Is Joe Biden Thinking Lately?  —  After his historic midterm wins, he's suddenly tacking right.  A new hire may be why.  —  In mid-March, the Biden administration formally approved the Willow oil drilling project on federally owned landed in Alaska's National Petroleum Reserve.
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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.
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Washington Post:   We spent 7 months examining the AR-15's role in America. Here's what we learned.
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
 
 
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