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5:55 PM ET, March 27, 2016

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WFSB-TV:
Parents turn Easter egg hunt at Pez into ‘mess’  —  Parents were upset when an Easter egg hunt turned into a shoving match on Saturday morning.  —  For the third year in a row, the Easter egg hunt was held at the Pez Visitor Center in Orange.  —  According to Pez, event organizers placed …
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Daily Mail:
Marauding parents in Easter Egg hunt rampage: Out-of-control adults push children to the ground, steal their buckets and leave one four-year-old ‘bloody’ at chaotic free event  —  An Easter egg hunt descended into chaos on Saturday after parents in Orange, Connecticut, stormed the field.
Los Angeles Times:
Poll Donald Trump leads in California primary race but threatens a GOP fracture  —  Donald Trump speaks to supporters at a rally in Fountain Hills, Ariz.  —  Riding a rebellion fueled by opposition to illegal immigration and pessimism about the nation's future, Donald Trump leads a scrambling duo …
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Kristen East / Politico:
California poll: Trump ahead in GOP primary
Discussion: RedState
Los Angeles Times:
Taliban says it targeted Christians in a park on Easter Sunday, killing 65  —  A bomb attack on a park in the Pakistani city of Lahore has killed dozens and injured hundreds.  —  A bomb ripped through a public park packed with families in the eastern Pakistani city of Lahore on Sunday evening …
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Sophia Saifi / CNN:
Pakistan blast death toll rises to 50
Discussion: USA Today, NPR, The Last Refuge and The Week
BBC:
Pakistan explosion leaves many dead at Lahore park
Discussion: RedState and Slate
Salman Masood / New York Times:
Explosion at Park in Lahore, Pakistan, Kills Dozens
Discussion: Guardian, PRI and Common Dreams
ABC News:
‘This Week’ Transcript: Donald Trump and Sen. Bernie Sanders  —  THIS IS A RUSH TRANSCRIPT FOR ‘THIS WEEK’ ON March 27, 2016 and it will be updated.  —  JONATHAN KARL, ABC HOST: And Donald Trump joins me on the phone right now.  —  Mr. Trump, thank you and Happy Easter.
Discussion: Politico, Politicus USA and The Week
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Callum Borchers / Washington Post:
The media are losing their handle on this campaign — not that they ever had much of one
Discussion: New York Times
Nicholas Kristof / New York Times:
My Shared Shame: The Media Helped Make Trump
Michael Patrick Leahy / Breitbart:
Glenn Beck: Ted Cruz ‘Anointed for this Time,’ Walks Back Blast of Christians Supporting Trump  —  Chastened by negative public reaction to his recent comments that “real Christians” don't support Donald Trump and “all throughout the South the Evangelicals are not listening to their God,” …
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Nicki Rossoll / ABC News:
Donald Trump, Ted Cruz Trade Barbs Over National Enquirer Report
Discussion: Washington Times, The Hill and Slate
Ross Douthat / New York Times:
Who Is Ted Cruz?  —  ENOUGH, for one week at least, about the strange victories of Donald Trump.  Let's talk about the mysteries of his last real competitor, Ted Cruz.  —  On the surface, Cruz is a straightforward figure: The ideological zealot, the politician-as-activist, the unbending embodiment of True Conservatism.
Jessie Hellmann / The Hill:
Trump aide: Immigration increases risk of female genital mutilation  —  campaign said on Sunday that half a million U.S. girls are at risk for genital mutilation because of uncontrolled immigration.  —  “You want to talk about women's issues?  Here's something we should be talking about,” said Stephen Miller.
Discussion: Hullabaloo
Kevin Dayton / Honolulu Star-Advertiser:
Hawaii Democrats pick Sanders in landslide over Clinton  —  UPDATE 11:48 p.m  —  Vermont U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders scored a stunning victory over Hillary Clinton in Hawaii Democrats' presidential preference poll Saturday, mobilizing a grass-roots campaign that signed up thousands of new Democrats …
Discussion: USA Today and Anchorage Daily News
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Rebecca Savransky / The Hill:
Trump: Cruz's campaign bought rights to GQ photo  —  Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump  —  for the recent ad produced by an anti-Trump super-PAC featuring a photo of Trump's wife posing nude.  —  “From what I hear, he and his campaign went out and bought the cover shoot.
Eldar Sarajlic / Salon:
Donald Trump's reign of bullsh*t: He's not lying to us, he's just completely full of it  —  There's a difference between a liar and a bullshitter — and it helps explain the essence of Donald Trump  —  In his seminal essay “On Bulls**t,” philosopher Harry Frankfurt defines bulls**t as a form …
Discussion: Hullabaloo
Olivia Nuzzi / The Daily Beast:
The Nine People In DC Who Like Trump  —  Trump has millions of fans around the country, but in what he hopes will be his future home, only nine like him enough to invest in his campaign.  —  “Everybody loves me,” Donald Trump said early on in his campaign for the Republican presidential nomination.
Jessie Hellmann / The Hill:
Trump's new foreign policy motto: ‘America First’  —  finally has a name for his brand of foreign policy, a fusion of business tactics and strategies the thinks will restore America to its former glory: “America First.”  —  “I'm not isolationist, but I am ‘America First,’” …
Jessie Hellmann / The Hill:
Sanders: Superdelegates may now be eyeing switch from Clinton … After three big wins out west, Democratic presidential hopeful Bernie Sanders  —  said he thinks many of the party's superdelegates who have pledged to rival Hillary Clinton  —  will switch to his side.
Kyle Balluck / The Hill:
Trump: What's going on in the GOP is a ‘disgrace’  —  Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump  —  in an interview Sunday blasted reports that rival Ted Cruz  —  will pick up extra delegates in Louisiana.  —  “Welcome to the Republican Party,” he said on ABC's “This Week. ”
Discussion: The Last Tradition
BBC:
Brussels attacks: Police move against ‘hooligan’ protesters  —  Belgian police fired water cannon to disperse a large group of demonstrators who stormed a central Brussels square.  —  They invaded the Place de la Bourse as people paid tribute at a makeshift memorial for victims of last Tuesday's deadly attacks.
Janell Ross / Washington Post:
House Intelligence Committee chairman slams Obama's Cuba visit … In politics, optics — the look of something and the press it generates — sometimes, no, often matter more than policy.  And on Sunday, House Intelligence Committee Chairman Rep. Devin Nunes (R-Calif.) described the optics …
Philip Rucker / Washington Post:
Sanders sharpens attacks for N.Y. showdown that may dash Clinton's unity hopes … In a mathematical squeeze to make up ground in the Democratic presidential race, Bernie Sanders is preparing to ratchet up his attacks on Hillary Clinton ahead of a New York showdown that could establish …
Discussion: Politico, Guardian and Raw Story
 
 
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Brian D. Dutcher / Raw Story:
Wisconsin man sentenced to three years in prison for threatening to kill ‘usurper’ Barack Obama
Tennessean.com:
Last Slide  —  Justin and Stephanie Shults always had their eyes on the horizon.
Discussion: Politico, NPR and WKRN-TV
Aaron C. Davis / Washington Post:
Cities begin to challenge a bedrock of justice: They're paying criminals not to kill
Discussion: Fire Andrea Mitchell!
Robert Patrick / St. Louis Post-Dispatch:
Former Gasconade County deputy accused of sex crimes found dead in jail
Katie Bo Williams / The Hill:
FBI reversal in Apple fight draws critics' ire
Nate Cohn / New York Times:
Donald Trump's Secret Weapon: Blue-State Voters
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Daily Mail:
Revealed, how UK aid funds TERRORISTS: After yet more budget cuts, another £12bn of your taxes …
Discussion: Israel Matzav
Kenneth P. Vogel / Politico:
Behind Trump's CPAC deal gone bad
John Shammas / Mirror.co.uk:
Pope Francis says defeat Islamic State ‘with weapons of love’ during Easter message
Discussion: The Gateway Pundit
Stephanie Goodman / New York Times:
Robert De Niro Pulls Anti-Vaccine Documentary From Tribeca Film Festival
Harper Neidig / The Hill:
Wasserman Schultz: Trump is the most ‘misogynistic candidate in modern times’
 

 
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Max Tani / @maxwelltani:
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Jack Dunn / Variety:
Trump appoints Mark Burnett, the British TV executive who created and produced the reality show The Apprentice, as a special envoy to the UK

Jessica Toonkel / Wall Street Journal:
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