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9:30 PM ET, April 5, 2016

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ABC News:
Live: Republican Primary Exit Poll Analysis  —  Who turned out in Tuesday's Wisconsin primary and what motivated their votes?  —  Here are some of our observations of exit poll results from Republicans voting in the primary tonight.  —  This latest update is based on preliminary exit poll results.
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Jake Sherman / Politico:
Top RNC officials meet to discuss contested convention details
Discussion: Political Wire
Fox News:
Wisconsin exit polls: Independents pick Sanders, but Clinton seen as better Trump foe
Discussion: Power Line and Hot Air
Nolan D. McCaskill / Politico:
Mississippi poll: Clinton within 3 points of Trump
Steve Holland / Reuters:
Cruz threatens Trump's nationwide lead in Reuters/Ipsos poll
Discussion: Talking Points Memo and Hot Air
Dave Andrusko / NRL News Today:
National Right to Life Political Committees will support Sen. Ted Cruz in upcoming primaries
Bernie Sanders / New York Daily News:
TRANSCRIPT: Bernie Sanders meets with the Daily News Editorial Board  —  Daily News: We are very well aware of the broad themes of your campaign by now.  So we'd like to hone in on some of the more particular issues to get a sense of how your presidency might evolve.
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Chris Cillizza / Washington Post:
This New York Daily News interview was pretty close to a disaster for Bernie Sanders … Bernie Sanders sat down with the New York Daily News editorial board on Monday, seeking their endorsement in the upcoming April 19 Empire State primary.  It did not go well for the senator from Vermont.
Nick Gass / Politico:
Early exit polls show Sanders leading Clinton in Wisconsin
Discussion: Washington Post, ABC News and Guardian
WTVT:
Florida hunters nab nearly 15-foot gator that was snacking on their cattle  —  OKEECHOBEE, Fla. (FOX 13) - Two hunters at a Florida farm say it's the largest alligator they've ever captured in the wild: nearly 15 feet long.  —  Lee Lightsey, the owner of Outwest Farms in Okeechobee …
New York Times:
Iceland's Prime Minister Steps Down Amid Panama Papers Scandal  —  LONDON — The prime minister of Iceland stepped down on Tuesday, according to his deputy, succumbing to political pressure two days after an enormous leak of documents from a secretive Panamanian law firm about offshore shell companies and tax shelters.
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Nick Gass / Politico:
Sanders hits Clinton over Panama Papers leaks  —  Responding to the 11.5 million documents leaked this week showing how a Panama law firm helped some of the world's wealthiest people establish offshore tax havens on the Central American country — the so-called Panama Papers …
Discussion: U.S. Uncut
McClatchy Washington Bureau:
Americans show up in the Panama Papers, too  —  No politicians of note are in files but plenty of others  —  Among them: Retirees, scammers, and tax evaders All find a use for secrecy of offshore companies  —  WASHINGTON  —  The passports of at least 200 Americans show up in this week's massive leak …
Nick Gass / Politico:
Roger Stone threatens to send Trump supporters to delegate hotel rooms  —  Longtime Donald Trump ally Roger Stone is threatening to make public the hotel room numbers of Republican National Convention delegates who switch from Trump to another candidate.  —  “We're going to have protests, demonstrations.
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Sara Jerde / Talking Points Memo:
Roger Stone Threatens To Sic Trump Voters On Delegates Who ‘Steal’ Nom (VIDEO)
Discussion: neo-neocon and RedState
Bob Woodward / Washington Post:
Trump reveals how he would force Mexico to pay for border wall  —  Will Paul Ryan be the Republican nominee? … State of the 2016 race … Donald Trump says he will force Mexico to pay for a border wall as president by threatening to cut off the flow of billions of dollars in payments …
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Karen Tumulty / Washington Post:
Trump plans a series of policy speeches
Discussion: Talking Points Memo and Politico
John Parkinson / ABC News:
Obama Blasts Trump's Plan for Wall: ‘Good Luck With That’
Veronica Rocha / Los Angeles Times:
Dad charged after allegedly leaving baby in car to get strip club lap dance  —  A Van Nuys father has been charged with leaving his 9-month-old girl in his car for an hour during a daytime visit to a strip club, prosecutors said.  —  Auwin Dargin, 24, pleaded not guilty Monday to one count of child abuse …
Discussion: WTVR-TV, Fox 59 and Q13 FOX News
Ramin Setoodeh / Variety:
How Megyn Kelly Survived Donald Trump  —  Megyn Kelly was leaving her Manhattan apartment on a recent day when her doorman ime slothrew his arms around her.  “Why is Peter hugging me?” the star anchor of Fox News remembers thinking.  The embrace was meant as reassurance after yet another nasty tweet written by Donald Trump.
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Brian Stelter / CNNMoney:
Megyn Kelly, keeping ‘options open,’ says she might not stay at Fox News
Discussion: Mediaite, Politico and Washington Post
Jacob Gershman / Wall Street Journal:
George Mason Tinkers With Name of Scalia Law School to Avoid Awkward Acronym  —  Days after George Mason University's law school announced that it was renaming itself after Justice Antonin Scalia, the school is slightly adjusting what it's calling itself — thanks to unforeseen and unfortunate wordplay.
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Tierney Sneed / Talking Points Memo:   George Mason Tweaks Name Of Scalia Law School To Avoid #ASSLaw Hashtag
Eli Stokols / Politico:
Trump campaign in disarray  —  Donald Trump's campaign is increasingly falling into disarray as the Manhattan billionaire braces for a loss in Wisconsin that could set him on course for an uncertain convention floor fight for the Republican presidential nomination.
Jeff Tavss / WPLG-TV:
Motorcyclist claims Miami driver attempted to run him off road  —  Rider claims he is ‘inexperienced’ and panicked  —  MIAMI - A South Florida motorcyclist claims he was almost forced off a Miami roadway in a road rage incident that was all caught on video and posted to YouTube.
Discussion: WGN-TV
Tom Kludt / CNNMoney:
‘Jackie’ must testify in lawsuit over Rolling Stone rape story  —  A Virginia judge has ruled that the woman at the center of Rolling Stone's discredited story about an alleged frat house gang rape must testify as part of a lawsuit against the magazine.  —  The woman identified only as …
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The Clarion Ledger:
Gov. Phil Bryant signs MS ‘religious freedom’ bill
Brian Tashman / Right Wing Watch:
Donald Trump's ‘Very Easy’ Plan To Pay Off The National Debt In 8 Years  —  Donald Trump has been taking heat for saying that he plans to pay off the entire $19 trillion national debt in eight years while at the same time promising a massive tax cut that would cost $12 trillion and calling for budget-busting spending programs.
Tom Jackman / Washington Post:
9-year-old reporter breaks crime news, posts videos, fires back at critics  —  Reporter Hilde Kate Lysiak got the tip early Saturday afternoon that there was heavy police activity on Ninth Street.  She hustled over with her pen and camera, as any good reporter would, and soon …
Discussion: Associated Press and Refinery29
John Hinderaker / Power Line:
Iran Says: Spirit?  What Spirit?  We're Preparing For War!  —  As Scott noted this morning, President Obama complains that Iran has violated the “spirit” of the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action by launching ballistic missiles and calling for the destruction of Israel.
Discussion: Reuters
 
 
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Jim Dwyer / New York Times:
De Blasio Postpones Work on Crucial Water Tunnel
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Steven Lemongello / Orlando Sentinel:
Report: ‘Substantial reason to believe’ Alan Grayson broke law
Aaron Rupar / ThinkProgress:
If You've Smoked Pot, This Senator Doesn't Think You Are A ‘Good Person’
Discussion: US News and Washington Post
Tasneem Nashrulla / BuzzFeed:
Impeachment Process Begins Against Alabama Governor Over Sex Scandal
Discussion: CNN and The Daily Caller
Lara Parker / BuzzFeed:
Here's Why Women Are Calling Indiana's Governor To Tell Him About Their Periods
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Katherine Krueger / Talking Points Memo:
Trump Makes Up The Name Of A Federal Agency He Would Axe As Prez (VIDEO)
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Candy bar shoplifter faces life in prison
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