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5:10 PM ET, March 19, 2016

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Phil Benson / Tucson News Now:
Trump protesters block streets in Fountain Hills  —  Trump protesters were blocking vehicles leading into Fountain Hills in advance of Donald Trump's campaign stop Saturday morning.  —  The protesters parked their cars in the middle of the road, unfurling banners reading “Dump Trump” and …
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Donald Trump protesters block traffic in Fountain Hills, Arizona (VIDEO)  —  FOUNTAIN HILLS, AZ - Protesters blocked a main highway leading into Fountain Hills where Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump held a campaign rally Saturday.  —  Watch video from the protest in the player above.
Eliza Collins / Politico:
Sheriff Arpaio to police Trump's Arizona rally  —  Sheriff Joe Arpaio of Maricopa County is relishing the opportunity to host Donald Trump at a rally on his own turf Saturday — and serve as the muscle at the same time.  —  After taking a few days off from his long streak of attention-grabbing rallies …
Artonorato / CBS New York:
Hundreds Rally At Anti-Trump Protest In Manhattan  —  NEW YORK (CBSNewYork/AP) — Thousands of protesters gathered in front of one of Donald Trump's signature Manhattan buildings Saturday to protest the GOP front-runner.  —  The protesters waved signs and played drums.
Discussion: Allen B. West and Infowars
Jim Hoft / The Gateway Pundit:
BREAKING: Far Left Protesters SHUT DOWN HIGHWAY Leading to AZ Trump Rally - PHOTOS-VIDEO  —  FAR LEFT ACTIVISTS SHUT DOWN THE HIGHWAY LEADING TO THE TRUMP ARIZONA RALLY TODAY-  —  NO TRUMP SUPPORTERS ARE ALLOWED THROUGH - WILL MISS RALLY … The protesters parked their trucks across the highway to block traffic.
Eugene Scott / CNN:
Protesters block road outside Trump Arizona event, march in NYC
Jessie Hellman / The Hill:
Arpaio excited to provide security for Trump rally
Arizona Republic:
Thousands await Trump as protesters block route to rally
Discussion: Talking Points Memo
Glenn Beck / Facebook:
An open letter to Donald Trump.  —  Donald,  —  I read your string of really sad and sick tweets against Megyn Kelly.  First let me say this:  —  Leave Megyn Kelly ALONE.  —  She is brilliant, honest and brave.  —  I can only imagine the amount of security this mother of three now needs …
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Cynthia Littleton / Philly.com:
Fox News worries about Megyn Kelly's safety after Donald Trump attacks
Discussion: Mediaite and Hot Air
Lindsey Ellefson / Mediaite:
Read the Statement From Fox News About Trump's ‘Extreme, Sick Obsession’ With Megyn Kelly
George F. Will / Washington Post:
Do Republicans really think Donald Trump will make a good Supreme Court choice?  —  The Republican Party's incoherent response to the Supreme Court vacancy is a partisan reflex in search of a justifying principle.  The multiplicity of Republican rationalizations for their refusal …
Discussion: Mediaite and Outside the Beltway
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Ian Millhiser / New York Times:   What Do You Need to Do to Be a Supreme Court Justice?
Seth Barrett Tillman / THE NEW REFORM CLUB:
Does the President Have A Duty To Nominate Supreme Court Candidates?  Does the Senate Have A Duty To Consider Nominees?
Discussion: The Originalism Blog
Maureen Dowd / New York Times:
Will Trump Be Dumped?  —  WASHINGTON — MOST people would be upset to be at the center of an agitated national debate about whether they were more like Hitler, Mussolini, Idi Amin, George Wallace or a Marvel villain.  —  Not Donald Trump.  —  He doesn't like invidious comparisons but he's cool with being called an authoritarian.
Discussion: Mediaite and Althouse
Charles P. Pierce / Esquire:
David Brooks Should Sit the Next Few Plays Out  —  Take a breather, my guy.  —  Moral Hazard, the Irish setter owned for photo op purposes by New York Times columnist David Brooks, was worried.  Master couldn't get off the floor.  He had laid down on a small throw-rug in the club room …
New York Times:
Republican Leaders Map a Strategy to Derail Donald Trump  —  Republican leaders adamantly opposed to Donald J. Trump's candidacy are preparing a 100-day campaign to deny him the presidential nomination, starting with an aggressive battle in Wisconsin's April 5 primary and extending into the summer …
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Katie Glueck / Politico:
Inside Cruz's bid to conquer Rubioworld
Ben Widdicombe / New York Times:
What Happens When Millennials Run the Workplace?  —  Joel Pavelski, 27, isn't the first person who has lied to his boss to scam some time off work.  —  But inventing a friend's funeral, when in fact he was building a treehouse — then blogging and tweeting about it to be sure everyone at the office noticed?
Kevin Drum / Mother Jones:
The Head of Jeb's Super PAC Is Tired of the Endless Conservative Con  —  Mike Murphy is a longtime Jeb Bush friend and loyalist, and he's also the guy who ran Right to Rise, the Super PAC that blew through $100 million in an epically futile effort to sell Bush to the masses.
New York Post:
Students freak out after teacher shows video of ISIS beheading  —  The city unsuccessfully tried to fire Bronx middle-school teacher Alexiss Nazario (left) after she scared students with a video of an ISIS execution (like this one of journalist James Foley).  Photo: Tomas E. Gaston (2)
Josh Gerstein / Politico:
Trump fights summer trial in Trump University lawsuit  —  Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump is fighting efforts to hold a trial in a federal class-action lawsuit over his Trump University real-estate program either just before or after the Republican National Convention in July.
Discussion: RedState and Wall Street Journal
Adam Davidson / New York Times:
What Donald Trump Doesn't Understand About ‘the Deal’  —  Donald Trump loves the word “deal.”  The book he released with a co-writer in 1987 to summarize his views of the world was called, of course, “The Art of the Deal.”  His view of trade with China is summarized in this quotation …
Jose A. DelReal / Washington Post:
State of the 2016 race  —  SALT LAKE CITY — Donald Trump made an aggressive overture to the Mormon community here in Utah Friday evening, praising members of the church while also off-handedly mocking the authenticity of 2012 Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney's faith.
Paul Bedard / Washington Examiner:
Border Patrol union: ‘Trump is the only candidate’ to support agents  —  The largest U.S. Border Patrol union local is praising Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump for being the “only candidate” to support their tough mission, an almost endorsement that is the latest boost for the front runner's campaign.
Pam Key / Breitbart:
Glenn Beck: Failure to Elect Ted Cruz Will Leave Us With Blood on Our Hands  —  Thursday on The Blaze TV, host Glenn Beck told his listeners why he is campaigning for Republican presidential candidate Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) and he urged them to do the same because if America goes away, the blood will be on their hands.
 
 
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Elliot Smilowitz / New York Times:
Trump: David Brooks ‘one of the dumbest’ pundits
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Katherine Timpf / National Review:
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Analysts say Netflix's live boxing match Friday night between Mike Tyson and Jake Paul is designed to get new subscribers, particularly on its ad-supported tier

Peter Blumberg / Bloomberg:
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John Koblin / New York Times:
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