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Kyle Cheney / Politico:
Trump's Saturday delegate disaster — Donald Trump's struggle to win loyal delegates to the Republican National Convention grew even more desperate on Saturday, with crushing losses in Colorado and South Carolina that put victory at a contested convention further from his grasp.
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Independent Journal …, Hot Air, Hullabaloo, Fusion, Fox 59 and RedState
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NBC News:
Trump's New Right-Hand Man Accuses Cruz Campaign of ‘Gestapo Tactics’ — Manafort: Cruz Camp Using Gestapo Tactics 1:38 — In his first Sunday show interview since taking on an expanded role in Donald Trump's campaign, Paul Manafort was quick to raise questions about the tactics Sen. Ted Cruz' campaign is using to secure delegates.
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Hullabaloo
Eli Stokols / Politico:
Colorado GOP deletes #nevertrump tweet, pledges investigation
Colorado GOP deletes #nevertrump tweet, pledges investigation
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Raw Story and American Power
Rebecca Savransky / The Hill:
Trump aide: Cruz using ‘Gestapo tactics’ to win delegates
Jeremy Herb / Politico:
Trump aide Manafort: Cruz campaign using ‘Gestapo’ tactics
Trump aide Manafort: Cruz campaign using ‘Gestapo’ tactics
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Le·gal In·sur·rec· tion and Washington Post
Jim Hoft / The Gateway Pundit:
UNREAL. Colorado GOP Tweets Out: ‘We Did It #NeverTrump’
UNREAL. Colorado GOP Tweets Out: ‘We Did It #NeverTrump’
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National Review and CNN
Benjy Sarlin / NBC News:
Cruz Sweeps Colorado as Trump Campaign Issues Error-Filled Ballots
Cruz Sweeps Colorado as Trump Campaign Issues Error-Filled Ballots
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The Gateway Pundit, MichelleMalkin.com, Washington Post and RedState
Jessie Hellmann / The Hill:
Cruz wins big in Colorado shutout
Cruz wins big in Colorado shutout
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Scared Monkeys and The Right Scoop
Fox News:
EXCLUSIVE: Obama vows no influence in Clinton email probe, defends terror fight — President Obama repeatedly vowed there would be no political influence over the Justice Department's investigation into Hillary Clinton's use of a private email server while secretary of state …
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New York Post, Instapundit, LawNewz, Hot Air, NBC News and BizPac Review
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Fox News:
Exclusive: President Barack Obama on ‘Fox News Sunday’ — This is a rush transcript from “Fox News Sunday,” April 10, 2016. This copy may not be in its final form and may be updated. — CHRIS WALLACE, FOX NEWS HOST: I'm Chris Wallace. — Barack Obama sits down with “Fox News Sunday” …
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Althouse and Power Line
Dana Blanton / Fox News:
Fox News Poll: Trump holds huge lead in Pennsylvania, Clinton up over Sanders — Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton hold commanding leads in Pennsylvania, according to a new Fox News Poll. — Trump receives 48 percent among likely GOP primary voters in the Keystone State.
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Washington Post
Dana Blanton / Fox News:
Fox News Poll: Trump, Clinton rule Empire State — Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton have double-digit leads in the race for their party's nominations in New York. — Trump's advantage is widespread in the Republican contest. A new Fox News poll finds he leads among men, women …
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CNN, New York Times, The Right Scoop and The Gateway Pundit
Sam LaGrone / USNI News:
U.S. Naval Flight Officer Lt. Cmdr. Edward Lin Accused of Giving U.S. Secrets to China — A U.S. naval flight officer with an extensive signals intelligence background was accused by the service of passing secrets to China, USNI News has learned. — Lt. Cmdr.
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ABC News and Washington Post
Samantha Page / ThinkProgress:
Sorry, Feds: Kids Can Sue Over Climate Negligence, Judge Says — A group of youngsters just won a major decision in their efforts to sue the federal government over climate change. An Oregon judge ruled Friday that their lawsuit, which alleges the government violated the constitutional rights …
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ourchildrenstrust.org
Dan Lyons / New York Times:
Congratulations! You've Been Fired — AT HubSpot, the software company where I worked for almost two years, when you got fired, it was called “graduation.” We all would get a cheery email from the boss saying, “Team, just letting you know that X has graduated and we're all excited …
Mick Dumke / Chicago Sun Times:
WATCHDOGS: Undercover cops, Rahm aides kept tabs on protesters — As Mayor Rahm Emanuel faced growing criticism last fall over the city's handling of police shootings, Chicago Police Department officials laid plans to have undercover officers spy on protest groups, records obtained by the Chicago Sun-Times show.
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Anthony Capaccio / Bloomberg:
Obama Cites Lack of ‘Day After’ Plan in Libya as Biggest Mistake — President tells Fox News intervention was still justified — Chaotic aftermath in north African country a campaign issue — A failure to adequately plan for the aid and governing of Libya after the U.S.-led NATO attacks in 2011 …
Seung Min Kim / Politico:
Inside Obama's Supreme Court charm offensive — President Barack Obama promised Jeff Flake he would “play it straight” with his Supreme Court pick. Obama rang up Lindsey Graham because of the senator's reputation for being deferential to presidential nominees.
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Washington Post
Jessie Hellmann / The Hill:
Obama sees ‘carelessness’ in Clinton's management of emails … President Obama in an interview broadcast early Sunday said he had to be “careful” in answering a question about whether Democratic presidential front-runner Hillary Clinton — jeopardized national security by using a private email server while secretary of State.
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Le·gal In·sur·rec· tion
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Jeremy Herb / Politico:
Obama: I ‘guarantee’ Justice Dept. won't protect Hillary
Obama: I ‘guarantee’ Justice Dept. won't protect Hillary
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Media Matters for America
Stefania Bianchi / Bloomberg:
Dubai Developer of World's Tallest Tower Going to New Heights — Emaar to build skyscraper taller than Dubai's Burj Khalifa — Project to cost $1 billion and set to finish by 2020 — Emaar Properties PJSC plans to build a $1 billion skyscraper in Dubai that will exceed the height of the Burj Khalifa …