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12:50 PM ET, March 15, 2015

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Edward Klein / New York Post:
Obama adviser behind leak of Hillary Clinton's email scandal  —  President Obama's senior adviser Valerie Jarrett, right, and Hillary Clinton  —  It's the vast left-wing conspiracy.  —  Obama senior adviser Valerie Jarrett leaked to the press details of Hillary Clinton's use …
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Ali Elkin / Bloomberg Business:
Carville Says He Suspects Hillary Clinton 'Didn't Want Louie Gohmert Rifling Through Her E-Mails'  —  The Clinton ally departs from the “convenience” talking points.  —  Longtime Clinton ally James Carville said former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton's use of a private e-mail account might have been about more than convenience.
Discussion: Political Wire
David Remnick / New Yorker:
Today's Woman  —  Early last week, while the political world was waiting for Hillary Clinton to address the moral, diplomatic, and technological questions posed by her e-mail habits, the United Nations issued a report asserting that more than one in three women experience sexual or physical violence in their lifetimes.
ABC News:
Hillary Clinton Emails: John Boehner Expected to Announce New House Investigation Into Her Practices … House Speaker John Boehner is expected to announce this week a new investigation into Hillary Clinton's email practices as Secretary of State, including her admission that more than 31,000 emails …
Discussion: Political Wire
Kyle Balluck / The Hill:
Kerry: GOP Iran letter ‘absolutely calculated’ to interfere with talks  —  Secretary of State John Kerry said in an interview broadcast Sunday that a letter to Iranian leaders signed by 47 Republican senators was “absolutely calculated directly to interfere with these negotiations.”
Discussion: Politico, RedState and The Week
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Sam Stein / The Huffington Post:
White House Issues Saturday Night Iran Deal Warning To Senate  —  WASHINGTON — In an effort to reassert control over the domestic political debate surrounding sensitive negotiations on Iran's nuclear program, the White House penned a letter Saturday night warning senators to hold back on legislation …
Daniel Halper / Weekly Standard:
WH Confirms: UN to Play Key Role in Iran Deal  —  In a Saturday night letter from President Obama's chief of staff Denis McDonough to Senate Foreign Relations Committee chair Bob Corker, the White House confirmed that in fact the United Nations will play a key role in any nuclear deal that may be reached with Iran.
Discussion: Power Line and The PJ Tatler
Maureen Dowd / New York Times:
An Open Letter to hdr22@clintonemail.com  —  WASHINGTON — SINCE open letters to secretive and duplicitous regimes are in fashion, we would like to post an Open Letter to the Leaders of the Clinton Republic of Chappaqua:  —  It has come to our attention while observing your machinations during …
Ross Douthat / New York Times:
For Poorer and Richer  —  SOME arguments are hard to settle but are too important to avoid.  Here is one: whether the social crisis among America's poor and working class — the collapse of the two-parent family, the weakening of communal ties — is best understood as a problem of economics or of culture.
Elliot Smilowitz / The Hill:
Jeb Bush slams Obama, Republicans in NH  —  Jeb Bush lobbed attacks at both President Obama and Congressional Republicans in an appearance in Dover, N.H.  —  “Pass a budget for crying out loud,” the Republican former governor of Florida said, slamming members of his own party.  “Let the process work again.
Discussion: Bloomberg Business
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Ashley Southall / New York Times:
Robert Durst, Subject of HBO Documentary on Unsolved Killings, Is Arrested  —  For years, questions have swirled around Mr. Durst about the unsolved killing of a close friend and confidante in Los Angeles 15 years ago, and about his first wife's disappearance in 1982 and the shooting and dismemberment of a Texas neighbor in 2001.
Cameron Joseph / The Hill:
Will April bring shower of announcements?  —  Get ready for April to bring a shower of presidential campaign announcements.  —  Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton (D) is moving hard towards a launch early next month, according to sources close to her team.
Discussion: Liberaland
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Washington Post:
Mitt Romney warms to Marco Rubio as young senator cultivates relationship
Discussion: FOX News Radio
Alexander Bolton / The Hill:
Senate GOP budget to break with Paul Ryan's blueprints  —  Senate Republicans will not include detailed plans to overhaul entitlement programs when they unveil their first budget in nearly a decade this week, according to GOP sources.  —  The decision would break from Rep. Paul Ryan's …
Discussion: Political Wire
Jesse Byrnes / The Hill:
Santorum: Obama ignoring evil  —  Former Sen. Rick Santorum, who is weighing a 2016 presidential bid, accused President Obama on Saturday of ignoring evil.  —  In his speech to a conservative audience at the National Security Action Summit in South Carolina, Santorum blasted …
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Steven Edwards / Fox News:
Source: Senate panel probing possible Obama administration ties to anti-Netanyahu effort
 
 
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Michael S. Rosenwald / Washington Post:
Gun industry's helping hand triggers a surge in college shooting teams
Discussion: The PJ Tatler and Hot Air
Jonathan Martin / New York Times:
New Hampshire, Shaping Up as Free-for-All, Gets Early G.O.P. Attention
Discussion: Politico
Scott Wong / The Hill:
House Freedom Caucus hires first staffer
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A deep dive into Paramount's sale to Skydance; sources: Skydance may integrate Pluto into Paramount+, and CBS head George Cheeks is expected to be head of TV

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Jack Dunn / Variety:
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