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8:50 AM ET, April 6, 2016

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Caleb Howe / RedState:
Wisconsin Loser Donald Trump Issues Loser Statement On Losing  —  Here is the magic, you guys.  Trump's statement on his big loss in Wisconsin. … So his argument is that this is bs because all of the institutions of conservative and Republican thought that could possibly be against him were …
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New York Times:
Wisconsin Goes to Cruz, Raising Chance of Fight at Convention  —  Senator Ted Cruz soundly defeated Donald J. Trump in the Wisconsin primary on Tuesday, breathing new life into efforts to halt Mr. Trump's divisive presidential candidacy and dealing a blow to his chances of clinching …
TMJ4:
Grothman: Voter ID law will help eventual GOP nominee win Wisconsin  —  MILWAUKEE — In comments made to TODAY'S TMJ4's Charles Benson on election night, U.S. congressman Glenn Grothman (R-Campbellsport) said he thinks Wisconsin's new voter ID law will help the eventual GOP nominee win in the state.
ABC News:
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.
Everett Rosenfeld / CNBC:
Cruz and Sanders win Wisconsin primaries: NBC projection
Bloomberg:
Trump Loses in Wisconsin, but His Lead Remains Formidable
Fox News:
Wisconsin exit polls: Independents pick Sanders, but Clinton seen as better Trump foe
Discussion: Power Line and Hot Air
Jon Schuppe / NBC News:
Why Are Americans Not Included in the Panama Papers?  —  Obama Critical of Corporate Tax Loopholes 2:16  —  One of the many remarkable things about the massive leak of documents known as the Panama Papers is what's not there.  —  Americans.  —  The documents, related to a Panamanian law firm …
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New York Times:
The Panama Papers' Sprawling Web of Corruption  —  The first reaction to the leaked documents dubbed the Panama Papers is simply awe at the scope of the trove and the ingenuity of the anonymous source who provided the press with 11.5 million documents — 2.6 terabytes of data …
Tyler Durden / Zero Hedge:
Shots Fired: Wikileaks Accuses Panama Papers' Leaker Of Being “Soros-Funded, Soft-Power Tax Dodge”
McClatchy Washington Bureau:
Americans show up in the Panama Papers, too
Nick Gass / Politico:
Sanders hits Clinton over Panama Papers leaks
Discussion: U.S. Uncut
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.
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Dylan Byers / CNN:
Sanders feeling media heat after new interview  —  Los Angeles (CNN)Bernie Sanders' interview with the New York Daily News ahead of the state's primary later this month didn't go as planned.  —  The Vermont senator's April 1 sit down with the paper's editorial board, a transcript …
Nick Gass / Politico:
Sanders blows by Clinton in Wisconsin
Meghan Keneally / ABC News:
Sanders Projected to Win Wisconsin Democratic Primary Based on Vote Analysis
Glenn Thrush / Politico:
Hillary Clinton has had enough of Bernie Sanders  —  SYRACUSE, N.Y. — There's an unmistakable Groundhog Day quality to this spring campaign swing by Hillary Clinton: the chain-chugged Diet Dr Peppers, the pained rasp and crisp pantsuits — and the once-commanding lead undercut by an underdog near enough to nip at her sensible heels.
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: FOX6Now.com, Fox 59 and Q13 FOX News
Kara Irvingherald / Herald Sun:
Dashcam footage: Truck jackknife after hitting fallen tree at Carlisle River in Victoria … A HORRIFYING truck crash in Victoria's west has been caught on tape.  —  The dash cam footage in Carlisle River shows a semi-trailer hurtling around a corner, narrowly avoiding a head on with a parked truck and crashing into a car.
Discussion: WGN-TV and FOX 61
Business Wire:
Pfizer Announces Termination of Proposed Combination with Allergan  —  NEW YORK—(BUSINESS WIRE)—Pfizer Inc. (NYSE: PFE) today announced that the merger agreement between Pfizer and Allergan plc (NYSE: AGN) has been terminated by mutual agreement of the companies.
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David Faber / CNBC:
Pfizer, Allergan will mutually terminate merger over inversion rule changes, sources say
WhatsApp Blog:
end-to-end encryption  —  WhatsApp has always prioritized making your data and communication as secure as possible.  And today, we're proud to announce that we've completed a technological development that makes WhatsApp a leader in protecting your private communication: full end-to-end encryption.
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Sandhya Somashekhar / Washington Post:
California authorities raid home of anti-Planned Parenthood videographer  —  Investigators with the California Department of Justice on Tuesday raided the home of David Daleiden, the anti-abortion activist behind a series of undercover videos targeting Planned Parenthood, the activist said.
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
Ari Soffer / Reuters:
Top Iranian general: Iran preparing for all-out war with the US  —  America 'won't do a damn thing' to stop Iranian advances, Revolutionary Guards commander boasts.  —  Iranian Revolutionary Guards Commander Mohammed Ali Jafari  —  Iranian Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) …
Discussion: Liberty Unyielding and Power Line
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John Hinderaker / Power Line:
Iran Says: Spirit? What Spirit? We're Preparing For War!
Discussion: Da Tech Guy Blog
Burgess Everett / Politico:
Cruz cozies up to D.C. establishment  —  He's disparaged his own Republican leader as a liar and dismissed fellow senators as part of the “Washington cartel.”  But now, with his presidential prospects hanging in the balance, Ted Cruz is moving closer than ever to the D.C. establishment.
Discussion: Political Wire
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, Washington Post and Politico
N.J. Burkett / abc7ny.com:
Elmont High School valedictorian celebrates acceptance at all 8 Ivy League schools  —  A high school student from Long Island is celebrating the rare feat of being accepted to all eight Ivy League schools.  —  But for Augusta Uwamanzu-Nna, the Elmont High School valedictorian, there are no secrets and no shortcuts to academic success.
Discussion: CNN, Slantpoint and WRIC-TV
 
 
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Ashe Schow / Washington Examiner:
Judge orders Rolling Stone rape hoaxer to testify
Peter Dominiczak / Telegraph:
Terrorists entering Europe because of porous borders may be undetectable, EU's own border agency admits
Telegraph:
Putting women on the front line is dangerous PC meddling. We will pay for it in blood
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Alex Hern / Guardian:
New website lets anyone spy on Tinder users
Discussion: Refinery29 and Daily Mail
Adam Kredo / Washington Free Beacon:
U.S. Helping Iran AccessBillions in Frozen Funds
Hannah Ferrett / New York Post:
There's a secret ‘sex island’ for married people who just want to cheat
Becky Yerak / Chicago Tribune:
Millionaires are leaving Chicago, report says
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Jake Sherman / Politico:
Top RNC officials meet to discuss contested convention details
Discussion: Talking Points Memo
Jim Dwyer / New York Times:
De Blasio Postpones Work on Crucial Water Tunnel
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Tom Jackman / Washington Post:
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Lara Parker / BuzzFeed:
Women In Indiana Are Calling The Governor To Tell Him About Their Periods
 

 
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