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9:30 AM ET, April 7, 2016

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Ed Morrissey / Hot Air:
New Field poll in CA puts Trump up 39/32 over Cruz  —  In order to win the Republican presidential nomination on the first ballot, Donald Trump has to win approximately 62% of the remaining delegates.  With a few Cruz-friendly states still on the horizon, that means Trump has to win big in New York and in California.
Discussion: Los Angeles Times
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New York Post:
Ted Cruz's campaign stop in the Bronx is a complete dud  —  There are more than 1.4 million people in the Bronx — but Ted Cruz couldn't even muster 100 at a campaign event in Parkchester with state Sen. Ruben Diaz Sr., a conservative Christian minister.  —  Cruz visited the Sabrosura Chinese …
Edward-Isaac Dovere / Politico:
Giuliani to meet with Ted Cruz  —  Rudy Giuliani will meet with Ted Cruz on Thursday in New York, according to a national political operative and Republican operative in New York familiar with the plans.  —  The meeting could signal a significant shift: Giuliani had in February said he was acting …
Fenit Nirappil / Washington Post:
Poll: Clinton, Trump lead in Maryland
Discussion: Politico and Washington Times
Mark Hensch / The Hill:
Gingrich: ‘Trump has now normalized Cruz’
Discussion: Politico and FOX News Radio
Nolan D. McCaskill / Politico:
Sen. Jim Risch isn't sure if he just endorsed Ted Cruz
New York Daily News:
Ted Cruz visit to Bronx high school canceled after students threaten a walkout: ‘His views are against ours’
Nolan D. McCaskill / Politico:
Gingrich: Trump has made Ted Cruz look normal
Discussion: ABC News and Washington Post
Jonathan Easley / The Hill:
Trump tops 50 percent in New York, Cruz in third place
Fred Barnes / Weekly Standard:   With Wisconsin Win, Cruz Tries for Upper Hand
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Jeffrey R. Immelt / Washington Post:
GE CEO: Bernie Sanders says we're ‘destroying the moral fabric’ of America.  He's wrong.  —  Jeffrey R. Immelt is chairman and chief executive of GE.  —  We at GE were interested to read comments Monday by Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.), who told the New York Daily News editorial board that GE …
Nick Gass / Politico:
Sanders: Clinton's not qualified to be president
Juliet Eilperin / Washington Post:
Clinton questions whether Sanders is qualified to be president
Discussion: NBC News, Daily News Bin and The Hill
Paul Choate / myfox8.com:
North Carolina couple arrested after 4 children test positive for meth  —  NEBO, N.C. — Two people have been arrested after children living with them tested positive for methamphetamine.  —  Kimberly Dawn Lowery, 29, and Nathan Todd Vallini, 27, both of Nebo, are each charged with four counts …
WSVN-TV:
Mom outraged after photo of son with staple gun to face goes viral  —  OPA-LOCKA, Fla. (WSVN) — A South Florida mother is demanding answers after she found a photo on social media showing a teenage student holding a staple gun to her 6-year-old son's cheek at school.
Discussion: FOX31 Denver, WGN-TV and FOX6Now.com
Telegraph:
Don't be fooled - Elon Musk's electric cars aren't about to save the planet  —  Tesla car races Qantas airliner  —  Play!  —  As Elon Musk presented the new Tesla 3, a fawning press announced that the “world-changing car” could “dominate” the market.  Within days, 276,000 people had put down $1,000 to pre-order the car.
Joan Vennochi / BostonGlobe.com:
Why is the FBI so slow on Clinton e-mail probe?  —  IF FBI Director James Comey feels no deadline pressure to wrap up the investigation into Hillary Clinton's e-mail server, he should.  —  “The urgency is to do it well and promptly.  And ‘well’ comes first,” Comey told local law enforcement agents …
Chuck Fieldman / Chicago Tribune:
Oak Brook teen catches rare shark on vacation  —  An 18-year-old Oak Brook resident caught an albino or leucistic swell shark in the Sea of Cortez near Cabo San Lucas.  —  As a senior on the Hinsdale Central bass fishing team, Scott McLaughlin is looking forward to the spring and his final season of competition.
Discussion: FOX31 Denver, Q13 FOX News and KTLA
Chicago Tribune:
Dennis Hastert accused of sexual abuse by at least 4, sources say  —  Stephen Reinboldt's sister Jolene Burdge speaks out about her brother's alleged abuse by Dennis Hastert decades ago.  (John Kim/Chicago Tribune)  —  For months, federal authorities have hinted at the motive behind …
Discussion: AOL, ABC News and WGN-TV
Texas Parks & Wildlife Department:
Pair Facing State Jail Felony Charges Stemming from Graffiti on Iconic Enchanted Rock  —  SAN MARCOS, Texas - Law enforcement officials from the State Park Police, Texas Game Wardens and San Marcos Police Department Wednesday arrested two individuals in connection with defacing of the iconic Enchanted Rock.
Discussion: WGN-TV and KTLA
Q13 FOX News:
2 men considered ‘dangerous to others’ escape from Western State mental hospital; search under way  —  LAKEWOOD, Wash. — Two men considered “dangerous to others” escaped from the Western State Hospital Wednesday night, police said.  —  Anthony Garver, who was found incompetent to stand trial …
Jeff Cox / CNBC:
Wall St is pretty certain who will be president  —  In the polling places and on the airwaves, there remains a high level of uncertainty about who will be the next U.S. president.  Not so on Wall Street and the markets.  —  Recent indications from deep-pocketed institutional investors …
Jordan Fabian / The Hill:
Obama emerges as key anti-Trump messenger  —  President Obama is increasingly taking on Donald Trump  —  , the Republican front-runner in the race to succeed him.  —  Obama, who is officially neutral in the Democratic race between Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders  —  and his former secretary of State, Hillary Clinton
Discussion: Hot Air and NBC News
Adam Boult / Telegraph:
Watch: Irma Bule bitten on stage by cobra  —  Play!  —  Indonesian pop singer Irma Bule died this week after being bitten by a snake used as an on-stage prop during a live performance on Sunday.  —  “The accident happened in the middle of the second song when Irma stepped on the snake's tail …
Maajid Nawaz / The Daily Beast:
Another Dead Blasphemer—in Scotland  —  The stench of Islamic extremism has become all too common among the religious and community leaders of the U.K.  —  LONDON — Asad Shah was a much-loved Muslim shopkeeper in Scotland's first city of Glasgow.  Embodying the slogan of his mosque …
Discussion: The Huffington Post
Megan McArdle / Bloomberg View:
The Panama Papers Actually Reflect Pretty Well on Capitalism  —  The leak of confidential documents from Panama law firm Mossack Fonseca has had many interesting results.  We've seen the biggest dump of confidential documents in history.  Prominent international figures have been revealed as the holders …
Ari Fleischer / Fox News:
An open letter to Donald Trump from Ari Fleischer: Five things you need to do now  —  FILE - March 20, 2016: Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump speaks during the Palm Beach County GOP Lincoln Day Dinner at the Mar-A-Lago Club in Palm Beach, Fla.(AP)
Pfizer:
Pfizer Announces Termination Of Proposed Combination With Allergan  —  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.  The decision was driven by the actions announced …
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