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6:20 AM ET, April 4, 2016

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The Panama Papers:
Giant Leak of Offshore Financial Records Exposes Global Array of Crime and Corruption  —  Millions of documents show heads of state, criminals and celebrities using secret hideaways in tax havens … Reading time: … A massive leak of documents exposes the offshore holdings of 12 current …
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David Pegg / Guardian:
The Panama Papers: how the world's rich and famous hide their money offshore  —  Guardian analysis of leaked papers will show how influential people including heads of government have exploited tax havens  —  The hidden wealth of some of the world's most prominent leaders …
Fusion:
Here are the famous politicos in ‘the Wikileaks of the mega-rich’  —  It's being called the “Panama Papers” — a trove of 11.5 million leaked internal documents from the Panamanian law firm Mossack Fonseca, showing how hundreds of thousands of people with money to hide used anonymous shell corporations across the world.
Nicholas Nehamas / miamiherald:
How secret offshore money helps fuel Miami's luxury real-estate boom  —  People linked to wrongdoing abroad are buying condos in South Florida  —  The buyers turned up in a massive leak of secret files from offshore companies  —  Flood of foreign cash helps crowd locals out of hot housing market
Luke Harding / Guardian:
Revealed: the $2bn offshore trail that leads to Vladimir Putin  —  A massive leak of documents shines new light on the fabulous fortunes of the Russian president's inner circle  —  A network of secret offshore deals and vast loans worth $2bn has laid a trail to Russia's president, Vladimir Putin.
Discussion: The Panama Papers and NPR
Chris Cillizza / Washington Post:
An argument against the magical realism of the #neverTrump crowd  —  Here's what's at stake in the Wisconsin GOP primary … Establishment Republicans can barely contain their excitement after the events of the past seven days.  —  Donald Trump's campaign manager, Corey Lewandowski …
Discussion: The Hill and Politico
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Jose A. DelReal / Washington Post:
Trump calls on Kasich to drop out of GOP primary, says he voiced displeasure to RNC chair
CNN:
GOP candidates optimistic in North Dakota delegate hunt
CBS News:
Poll: GOP voters divided as April primaries loom
Gabriel Sherman / New York Magazine:
Inside the most unorthodox campaign in political history.  —  On the afternoon of March 15, as voters across five states streamed to the polls, Donald Trump's campaign advisers gathered by the pool at Mar-a-Lago, the billionaire's private club in Palm Beach.
Discussion: Mother Jones
Caitlin Yilek / The Hill:
Ivana Trump: We need immigrants to clean for us  —  's ex-wife defended the Republican presidential front-runner's immigration policies in an interview published in Sunday's New York Post.  —  Ivana Trump said the first step for America to regain respect is adopting the billionaire's immigration policies.
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Sophia Rosenbaum / New York Post:
Boob-iful women are stripping down for Trump
Discussion: Liberal Values and Raw Story
Mark Green / fox13now.com:
Four arrested in Utah for allegedly raping 9-year-old girl while mom got high in garage  —  VERNAL, Utah — Four men were booked into jail on felony charges after they allegedly raped a 9-year-old girl while her mother was smoking methamphetamine in a garage with a friend.
Discussion: FOX6Now.com, KTLA and fox8.com
Steven W Thrasher / Guardian:
Renting hell in New York City: how my hoarder landlady ruined my life  —  Steven W Thrasher paid $1,000 a month for a Brooklyn renter's dream - 2,400 square feet of space on a beautiful tree-lined block - that was too good to be true  —  or five years, I lived on the most beautiful block …
New York Times:
Early Missteps Seen as a Drag on Bernie Sanders's Campaign  —  The morning after he lost the Nevada caucuses in February, Bernie Sanders held a painful conference call with his top advisers.  —  Mr. Sanders expressed deep frustration that he had not built a stronger political operation in the state …
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New York Daily News:   Hillary Clinton, Bernie Sanders, Bill de Blasio, Andrew Cuomo and N.Y.'s Democratic soul
Ari Melber / NBC News:
Trump, Cruz Work to Block Kasich From Ballot at Open Convention  —  RNC Chair: Contested Convention is ‘Quite Possible’ 5:50  —  The Donald Trump and Ted Cruz campaigns are working to prevent John Kasich from appearing on the ballot at the Republican National Convention in July …
Andrew Gilligan / Telegraph:
Max Blumenthal's anti-Israel speech  —  Play!  —  The government has ceased funding a British charity which sponsored events accused of promoting hatred and violence against Jews.  —  The Department for International Development (Dfid) said that it no longer supported War on Want …
Kristian Hernandez / Monitor:
BP Council says ‘catch and release’ policy continues fueling illegal immigration  —  Officials last week spoke up about the Obama administration's so-called “catch and release” policies blamed for hindering Border Patrol operations and encouraging illegal crossers from coming into the United States.
Discussion: BizPac Review
Michael Patrick Leahy / Breitbart:
GOP Establishment Grabs Delegates in Tennessee  —  NASHVILLE, Tennessee — The State Executive Committee of the Tennessee Republican Party approved a controversial slate of establishment-friendly Trump and Cruz delegates in a vote on Saturday.  —  The exact final vote count was unclear …
Guardian:
Iceland's prime minister walks out of interview over tax haven question - video  —  Sigmundur Davíð Gunnlaugsson, the prime minister of Iceland, walks out of an interview with Swedish television company SVT.  Gunnlaugsson is asked about a company called Wintris …
Discussion: The Panama Papers and Slantpoint
 
 
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Michael D'Antonio / New York Daily News:
Donald Trump, Johnny Carson and a vicuna coat: He's standing by Corey Lewandowski, but the …
Ben White / Politico:
Trump and Sanders' common cause
Michael Wolff / USA Today:
Apple/U.S. battle start of longer war
Brian K Sullivan / Bloomberg:
Spring Flips Back to Winter in Boston With Fast-Moving Snowstorm
Marc Morano / Climate Depot:
‘Never before seen’ spring snowfall in the Caribbean islands …
Discussion: AOL and NBC News
Fox News:
Donald Trump fights to win over women; Reince Priebus on possibility of contested GOP convention
Liz Kreutz / ABC News:
Hillary Clinton Agrees to ABC News' Good Morning America Debate: 'I'll Be There'
Discussion: abc7chicago.com and Mediaite
 Earlier Items: 
Steven Lee Myers / New York Times:
Mikhail Lesin's Strange Death in U.S. Follows a Fall From Russia's Elite
Heather / Latest from Crooks and Liars:
John Kasich Refuses To Say Whether Doctors Should Be Punished For Performing Abortions
Discussion: ThinkProgress and ABC News
Nicholas Kristof / New York Times:
When Whites Just Don't Get It, Part 6  —  LET'S start with a quiz.
Discussion: Slantpoint
Joe Scarborough / Washington Post:
Trump leaves the conservative establishment arrogant and unmoored
Antonio Olivo / Washington Post:
This model of wealthy suburban living is starting to fray
Discussion: Cafe HayekCafe Hayek
Daily Mail:
The more cannabis you smoke, the more likely you are to be a loser, finds international study
Jim Hoft / The Gateway Pundit:
Based on Current Situation=> Ted Cruz Will Be Knocked Out of Race By April 26th
Discussion: Joe Hoft