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Jennifer Chambers / Detroit News:
Seven arrested in FBI raids linked to Christian militia group — At least seven people, including some from Michigan, have been arrested in raids by a FBI-led Joint Terrorism Task Force in Michigan, Ohio and Indiana as part of an investigation into an Adrian-based Christian militia group, a person familiar with the matter said.
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WXYZ-TV:
Massive Federal Raid in Lenawee County … ADRIAN, Mich. (WXYZ) - The FBI, the Department of Homeland Security and the Joint Terrorism Task Force are all involved in raids around Adrian that may be connected to a militia group. — The FBI conducted multiple raids throughout Saturday and into Sunday …
Lee Higgins AnnArbor.com / AnnArbor.com News:
FBI raids in Washtenaw, Lenawee counties tied to Michigan militia group
FBI raids in Washtenaw, Lenawee counties tied to Michigan militia group
BBC:
US ‘may not veto UN resolution on Jerusalem’ — The US is considering abstaining from a possible UN Security Council resolution against Israeli settlements in East Jerusalem, sources suggest to the BBC. — The possibility surfaced at talks in Paris last week between a senior US official and Qatar's foreign minister.
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Laura Rozen / Laura Rozen's Blog:
Fierce debate on Israel underway inside Obama administration (UPDATED)
Fierce debate on Israel underway inside Obama administration (UPDATED)
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Alexander Bolton / The Hill:
Schumer: Those who voted against healthcare will be hurt in November — Sen. Charles Schumer (D-N.Y.), the architect of the Democrats' large Senate majority, predicted Sunday that healthcare reform would be an asset for Democratic candidates in November. — While Republicans have pledged …
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msnbc.com:
‘Meet the Press’ transcript for March 28, 2010 — Lindsey Graham, Chuck Schumer, Doris Kearns Goodwin, Jon Meacham, Mike Murphy, Bob Shrum — MR. DAVID GREGORY: This Sunday: The president makes history with healthcare reform, but the fight is far from over.
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Josh Gerstein / Politico Live's Blog:
Graham: Obama done ‘almost nothing’ on immigration
Graham: Obama done ‘almost nothing’ on immigration
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New York Times:
Obama Presses Karzai for Crackdown on Corruption — KABUL, Afghanistan — President Obama personally delivered pointed criticism to President Hamid Karzai in a face-to-face meeting on Sunday, flying here for an unannounced visit that reflected growing vexation with Mr. Karzai …
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Robert Pear / New York Times:
Insurers Might Delay Covering Pre-Existing Conditions — WASHINGTON — Just days after President Obama signed the new health care law, insurance companies are already arguing that, at least for now, they do not have to provide one of the benefits that the president calls a centerpiece of the law …
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The Huffington Post:
Congressman Spit On By Tea Party Protester (VIDEO) — What's Your Reaction: … Last weekend, as the House of Representatives gathered to debate health care reform while Tea Partiers protested outside the Capitol, word emerged that Rep. Emanuel Cleaver (D-Mo.) had been spit on by one of the demonstrators.
Charlie Savage / New York Times:
Obama Team Is Divided on Tactics Against Terrorism — WASHINGTON — Senior lawyers in the Obama administration are deeply divided over some of the counterterrorism powers they inherited from former President George W. Bush, according to interviews and a review of legal briefs.
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Jim Hoft / Gateway Pundit:
CNN on Size of Searchlight Tea Party Rally: “Hundreds of People, At Least Dozens” — Just in case you still trusted the state-run media... CNN on size of Saturday's rally: “At least dozens of people.” — This is dozens? — American Border Patrol Photos — NewsBusters reported on CNN's anti-Tea Party bias:
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Michael Yon / Online Magazine:
The Battle for Kandahar: Part I — 28 March 2010 — Under an early morning sky, a red glow is cast from the lights on an Air Force water drilling rig. A new MATV, or “MRAP All Terrain Vehicle,” is being deployed to Afghanistan to combat homemade bombs, the favorite weapon of the Taliban.
David S Morgan / CBS News:
DeMint: Obama Is Mocking Americans — GOP Senator Vows to Keep Up Fight to Repeal Reform Bill, Says Victor of Health Battle “Will Be Known in November” — (CBS) Republican Senator Jim DeMint accused President Barack Obama of “mocking Americans” who are opposed to the Democrats' health care reform bill …
Steve Benen / Washington Monthly:
RNC RAISES MONEY FOR HANNITY.... Former Bush speechwriter David Frum, recently fired from AEI for telling Republicans what they didn't want to hear, noted the other day, “Republicans originally thought that Fox [News] worked for us, and now we are discovering we work for Fox.”