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8:10 AM ET, March 11, 2015

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John F. Harris / Politico:
Go to hell  —  Hillary Clinton had something to say to the media about her email.  It wasn't too subtle.  —  Lead image by Getty.  —  Hillary Clinton was likable enough, answering questions calmly though with a weary smile.  She even offered a feint toward humility, allowing that …
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Laura Meckler / Wall Street Journal:
Bill Clinton Still Doesn't Use Email  —  If Hillary Clinton's emails are eventually cracked open, don't expect to see any juicy correspondence with her husband—or any correspondence at all.  Bill Clinton doesn't use email.  —  The former president, who does regularly use Twitter …
Scott Shane / New York Times:
No Classified Emails by Clinton?  Some Experts Are Skeptical  —  WASHINGTON — Anyone who has tried to pry information from the federal government may have been surprised on Tuesday by Hillary Rodham Clinton's assertion that in all her emails in four years as secretary of state she never strayed into the classified realm.
Discussion: Betsy's Page and Political Wire
John Hinderaker / Power Line:
What Hillary Said, and What She Didn't  —  Paul has summed up very well the high points of Hillary Clinton's presser this afternoon.  You can read the transcript here.  On the most fundamental question, Hillary said, in essence, “That's my story and I'm sticking to it”:
Gabriel Debenedetti / Politico:
Democrats urge Hillary Clinton to launch campaign  —  “The whole situation underscores the need for her to announce her candidacy.”  —  Democrats around the country had a clear and stern message for Hillary Clinton Tuesday after she wrapped up her much-anticipated — if hastily scheduled …
Politico:
Hillary Clinton: I used private email account for ‘convenience’
Washington Post:
BREAKING: Clinton says it ‘might have been smarter’ to use State e-mails
Peter Nicholas / Wall Street Journal:
Hillary Clinton Decision to Hold News Conference at U.N. Irks Press Corps
New York Times:   Hillary Clinton Tries to Quell Controversy Over Private Email
Laura Meckler / Wall Street Journal:
Condoleezza Rice Used a State Department Email Address
Discussion: ABC News and Politico
Catherine Thompson / Talking Points Memo:
Hillary Clinton Reveals She Didn't Save Trove Of Personal Emails
Discussion: Washington Monthly
Meghan Keneally / ABC News:
What Hillary Clinton Says About Her Private Emails
Discussion: abc13.com
Tim Mak / The Daily Beast:
Republicans Admit: That Iran Letter Was a Dumb Idea  —  A day after releasing a letter that potentially threatened the administration's negotiations with Iran, some Republicans who signed on are realizing it was a bad call.  —  Behind the scenes, Republicans are wondering if sending …
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Steve Vladeck / Lawfare:
The Iran Letter and the Logan Act  —  Please like our Facebook page and follow Lawfare on Twitter:  —  The second-day story about the letter by 47 Republican Senators to the government of Iran that Jack's discussed here and here has shifted to whether these Senators have violated the Logan Act …
Jeffrey Goldberg / The Atlantic Online:
Republicans May Have Undermined Their Own Cause Against Iran
ATF:
Notice to those Commenting on the Armor Piercing Ammunition Exemption Framework  —  Thank you for your interest in ATF's proposed framework for determining whether certain projectiles are “primarily intended for sporting purposes” within the meaning of 18 U.S.C. 921(a)(17)(C).
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Katie Pavlich / Townhall.com:
BREAKING: ATF Temporarily Pulls Proposal to Ban AR-15 “Green Tip” Ammunition
Discussion: National Review
Tim Devaney / The Hill:
ATF shelves bullet ban proposal
Kristina Wong / The Hill:
Iran bill author faults White House for GOP pushback on talks  —  Sen. Bob Corker (R-Tenn.), chairman of the Foreign Relations Committee, suggested Tuesday that the reason Republicans wrote an open-letter to Iran is due to the White House's resistance to congressional involvement in ongoing nuclear talks.
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Wall Street Journal:
America's Dangerous Defense Cuts  —  Threats are rising around the globe, yet the U.S. is poised to cut $1 trillion from the Pentagon over 10 years.  —  Providing for national defense is the highest constitutional responsibility of the federal government, which congressional Republicans now share in equal measure with President Obama.
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Kristina Wong / The Hill:
Committee chairmen urge Republicans to reverse defense cuts  —  Sen. John McCain (Ariz.) and Rep. Mac Thornberry (Texas), the respective chairmen of the Senate and House Armed Services committees, urged fellow Republicans to undo cuts to the defense budget in an op-ed Tuesday.
Discussion: Booman Tribune
Robert Wilonsky / The Scoop Blog:
Parker Rice, parents of Levi Pettit apologize for ‘horrible mistake’ made in OU SAE video  —  Update at 6:40 p.m.: Moments after Levi Pettit's family apologized for their son's behavior in the SAE video, Parker Rice — the recent Jesuit College Preparatory School of Dallas graduate — sent his own apology, via his father Bob.
John Eligon / New York Times:
Ferguson City Manager Cited in Justice Department Report Resigns  —  FERGUSON, Mo. — The city manager of Ferguson, Mo., who a Department of Justice report said was responsible for overseeing the city's operations as it engaged in racially biased and unconstitutional policing practices, has resigned.
Victoria Kim / Los Angeles Times:
Jurors hit Robin Thicke and Pharrell Williams with $7.4-million verdict  —  A federal jury found Tuesday that the 2013 hit song “Blurred Lines” infringed on the Marvin Gaye chart-topper “Got to Give It Up,” awarding nearly $7.4 million to Gaye's children.  —  Jurors found against singer …
NY Daily News:
Retired correction officer shoots, kills man at Borough Hall station in Brooklyn after brawl on 4 train: police  —  Bloody pandemonium erupted in Borough Hall station in Brooklyn Tuesday night when a retired correction officer shot and killed an apparently unarmed man who had confronted him on a train moments earlier, police said.
 
 
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Devlin Barrett / Wall Street Journal:
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