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Eliza Collins / Politico:
Clinton: 'We didn't lose a single person' in Libya — Hillary Clinton on Monday defended the intervention in Libya that she championed as secretary of state, telling MSNBC's Chris Matthews that the United States “didn't lose a single person.” — “Libya was a different kind of calculation.
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Fox News:
Clinton commits Benghazi gaffe, saying US 'didn't lose a single person' in Libya — Democratic presidential front-runner Hillary Clinton committed her second gaffe in as many days on the campaign trail Monday night, claiming that the U.S. “didn't lose a single person” in Libya during her time as secretary of state.
Shoshana Weissmann / Weekly Standard:
Clinton: 'We Didn't Lose a Single Person' in Libya
Clinton: 'We Didn't Lose a Single Person' in Libya
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Townhall.com and Washington Free Beacon
Mark Hensch / The Hill:
Clinton: 'We didn't lose a single person' in Libya
Clinton: 'We didn't lose a single person' in Libya
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TPNN, The Daily Caller and Hillary Daily
David A. Graham / The Atlantic:
Gaffe Track: Clinton's Benghazi Amnesia
Gaffe Track: Clinton's Benghazi Amnesia
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Infowars and John Hawkins' Right Wing News
New York Times:
Measuring Donald Trump's Mammoth Advantage in Free Media — Of all the ways Donald Trump has shocked the political system, one of the most significant is how he wins primary after primary with one of the smallest campaign budgets. — He still doesn't have a super PAC.
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Business Insider, Hot Air, National Review, Hit & Run, Independent Journal Review and The Pulse 2016
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Abby Phillip / Washington Post:
Caught on a hot mic, Clinton speculates about Chris Christie's support for Trump — What's at stake in the Ohio GOP primary? … Catch up on the 2016 race — CHARLOTTE— It isn't often that Hillary Clinton lets her guard down about what she really thinks about the Republican presidential race.
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BuzzFeed, Mediaite, addictinginfo.org, Talking Points Memo and The Resurgent
MilitaryTimes:
Military Times survey: Troops back Donald Trump, Bernie Sanders for president — In an exclusive survey of American military personnel, Donald Trump and Bernie Sanders emerged as active-duty service members' top choices to become the next commander in chief.
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Jason Horowitz / New York Times:
A King in His Castle: How Donald Trump Lives, From His Longtime Butler — PALM BEACH, Fla. — Everything seemed to sparkle at the Mar-a-Lago estate here on a recent afternoon. The sun glinted off the pool and the black Secret Service S.U.V.s in the circular driveway.
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Matthew Yglesias / Vox:
Donald Trump's taste for well-done steaks is disqualifying
Donald Trump's taste for well-done steaks is disqualifying
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Lawyers, Guns & Money
Kathy Frankovic / YouGov US Opinion Center News:
Trump breaks 50% in national support for the first time — Showing little sign of a “ceiling”, Donald Trump has only grown in support with the exit of Ben Carson and Marco Rubio's collapse … In the last two weeks, Republican frontrunner Donald Trump has won more delegates in primaries and caucuses …
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The Gateway Pundit, The Pulse 2016, Infowars, Western Journalism, Hot Air, The Daily Caller, Scared Monkeys, Politico and Political Wire
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Philip Bump / Washington Post:
Donald Trump just hit a critical threshold for the GOP nomination — one that his opponents might not
Donald Trump just hit a critical threshold for the GOP nomination — one that his opponents might not
Eliza Collins / Politico:
Trump wins 9 delegates in Northern Mariana Islands
Trump wins 9 delegates in Northern Mariana Islands
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Saipan Tribune, Western Journalism, Independent Journal Review and Political Wire
Reid J. Epstein / Wall Street Journal:
Donald Trump Wins in Northern Mariana Islands GOP Caucus
Donald Trump Wins in Northern Mariana Islands GOP Caucus
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New York Magazine, OpenSecrets.org and The Daily Caller
Josh Israel / ThinkProgressPage Array:
Ben Carson: I Didn't Want To Endorse Trump, But He Promised Me A Position — Dr. Ben Carson, who endorsed Donald Trump's presidential candidacy on Friday, appears less than enthusiastic about that decision. And the real reason the unsuccessful GOP presidential hopeful endorsed his former rival could be a violation of federal law.
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Mark Hensch / The Hill:
Carson: 'We're only looking at four years' if Trump's a bust
Carson: 'We're only looking at four years' if Trump's a bust
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National Review and The Week
Hadas Gold / Politico:
Trump campaign manager's behavior prompted staff concerns — Donald Trump's staff and advisers have expressed concerns about campaign manager Corey Lewandowski's quick temper and heavy-handed leadership, and some even planned a coup against him last month, sources involved in the discussions told POLITICO.
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John Harwood / New York Times:
A Situation in Which Donald Trump Wins the White House — The specter of further violence at Donald J. Trump's campaign events has amplified warnings from his Republican opponents: If nominated, the bombastic billionaire simply couldn't win the presidency. — “A disaster” for Republicans …
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The Daily Caller
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New York Times:
What We're Watching as 5 States Hold Crucial Primaries — Voters in Florida, Illinois, Missouri, North Carolina and Ohio cast crucial ballots in the race for the presidency on Tuesday. Here are some of the things we will be watching. — The end or the beginning?
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Politico, Washington Post, Real Clear Politics, The Week, The Talking Dog and Mashable
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Harry Enten / FiveThirtyEight:
What's At Stake For Republicans In The March 15 Primaries
What's At Stake For Republicans In The March 15 Primaries
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Politico, New York Times, Salon, Hullabaloo, Washington Post, The Atlantic and Scared Monkeys
Guardian:
Do giant gas bubbles explain the mystery of the Bermuda Triangle? — Age: 52 years. — Appearance: Then all of a sudden ... disappearance! — Location: Between Miami, Puerto Rico and Bermuda (approx). — What is it? Well, according to Vincent Gaddis, who first coined the phrase …
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WNEP-TV, Daily Mail and LewRockwell
Joe Tacopino / New York Post:
Tech mogul accused of keeping ex-stripper as sex slave for 13 years — A Silicon Valley venture capitalist has been sued for $40 million by a woman who claims he used her as a virtual sex slave for 13 years. — Michael Goguen, who had worked for a firm that funded Google and Paypal …
Anne Gearan / Washington Post:
Mother of Michael Brown, the teen killed by police in Ferguson, endorses Clinton on Missouri's primary day — What's at stake in the Ohio GOP primary? … Catch up on the 2016 race — The mother of Michael Brown, the 18-year-old whose 2014 shooting by police in Ferguson, Mo. …
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Annie Karni / Politico:
Bernie's big chance to rattle the race
Bernie's big chance to rattle the race
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Scared Monkeys, Yahoo Politics, Hot Air, Liberal Values, Common Dreams and The Hill
David French / National Review:
Working-Class Whites Have Moral Responsibilities — In Defense of Kevin Williamson — This weekend, my colleague Kevin Williamson kicked up quite the hornet's nest with his magazine piece (subscription required) that strikes directly at the idea that the white working-class (the heart of Trump's support) is a victim class.
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Scott Wong / The Hill:
Ryan will back Trump if he's GOP nominee — (R-Wis.) reiterated Tuesday that he would support Donald Trump — if he wins the GOP nomination, even as the Speaker called on the party's front-runner to tone down his rhetoric amid a spate of violence at recent campaign rallies.
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Hullabaloo
Jasmine Norwood / WTVR-TV:
Baby's body found wedged under driver's seat — RICHMOND, Va. — The mother of the Richmond infant found dead in a RV last fall was denied bond during a court hearing Tuesday. — Sabrina Malick, 29, was arrested and charged with second degree murder and felony child neglect in connection with her son Brendon Newton's death.
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New York's PIX11, KFOR-TV and KTLA
Mark Hinson / Tallahassee Democrat:
Teacher, TV star Rod Durham dies — Influential Leon High School drama teacher, theater director and “Extreme Weight Loss” star Rod Durham has died. He was 52. — “He was someone they (the students) could go talk to when they needed to,” Leon High School principal Billy Epting said on Monday morning.
BBC:
Brussels manhunt after gunfire in raid ‘on Paris suspects’ — Belgian security forces are hunting for at least two men after shots were fired at police during a counter-terrorism raid in the capital, Brussels. — Three officers were reportedly hurt, one of them seriously.
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Jihad Watch and The Jawa Report
David Siders / Sacramento Bee:
Jerry Brown: If Trump wins, California might need a wall of its own — California governor jokes about protecting state from rest of the U.S. — Brown also takes aim at Rick Perry, calling him ‘forgotten’ — Brown, a fourth-term Democrat, has signed liberal immigration-related measures
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