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3:55 AM ET, April 17, 2016

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Patrick Howley / Breitbart:
Trump Supporters Walk Out of Georgia Delegate Fight After Party Picks Cruz Supporter...'Uproar in the Hall'  —  Donald Trump supporters walked out of a delegate election in Georgia Saturday to protest a vote that robbed Trump of all of his slated delegates from a district that he won in the primary.
Discussion: The Resurgent
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Jim Galloway / Political Insider blog:
Donald Trump gets outmaneuvered by Ted Cruz forces in Georgia  —  On March 1, Donald Trump finished first in Georgia's Republican presidential primary with 39 percent of the vote.  —  On Saturday, at gatherings of Republican activists meeting by congressional district …
Discussion: ABC News
Stephen Ohlemacher / Associated Press:   HOW TRUMP CAN LOCK UP GOP NOMINATION BEFORE THE CONVENTION
Matt Spetalnick / Reuters:
U.S. sends nine Yemeni prisoners from Guantanamo Bay to Saudi Arabia  —  The United States on Saturday transferred nine Yemeni men to Saudi Arabia from the U.S. military prison at Guantanamo, including an inmate who had been on a hunger strike since 2007, under a long-sought diplomatic deal between Washington …
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Alison Smale / New York Times:
German Comic Who Lampooned Erdogan to Extend Break From TV Show  —  BERLIN — The satirist whose crude lampoon of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan of Turkey touched off a furor over free speech in Germany announced Saturday that he and his team would take a break from their satirical TV show until May 12.
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Frank Jordans / Associated Press:
MERKEL CRITICIZED, LAUDED FOR ALLOWING COMIC'S PROSECUTION  —  BERLIN (AP) — Chancellor Angela Merkel's decision to allow the possible prosecution of a TV comic for writing an intentionally offensive poem about Turkey's president prompted mixed reactions in Germany on Saturday.
Discussion: Associated Press
Maureen Dowd / New York Times:
Hillary Is Not Sorry  —  WASHINGTON — IT'S hard not to feel sorry for Hillary Clinton.  She is hearing ghostly footsteps.  —  She's having her inevitability challenged a second time by a moralizing senator with few accomplishments who chides her on her bad judgment on Iraq and special-interest money …
Jeremy Diamond / CNN:
Bernie Sanders smashes the Israel status quo  —  New York (CNN)Bernie Sanders is taking a sledgehammer to the political status quo on Israel.  —  Sanders refused to back down Thursday night from his claim that Israel in 2014 used “disproportionate” force to respond to Hamas rocket fire …
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Jason Horowitz / New York Times:
Criticizing Israel, Bernie Sanders Highlights Split Among Jewish Democrats
Ines San Martin / CRUX:
Pope Francis calls Sanders greeting only ‘common courtesy’  —  ABOARD THE PAPAL PLANE — Bristling at impressions that his brief greeting of Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders on Saturday ahead of a trip to Greece was a political statement, Pope Francis called it merely …
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Suz Elvey / Daily Express:
Huge fireball at Manchester Airport as terror suspect is seized  —  A CAR exploded into flames at a UK airport today just minutes before a man was arrested on suspicion of terrorism offences.  —  A car burst into flames at Manchester Airport  —  The drama unfolded as it was revealed police discovered a …
Discussion: Jihad Watch
Jon Ronson / Guardian:
Monica Lewinsky: ‘The shame sticks to you like tar’  —  Now she's turned that dark time into a force for good  —  ne night in London in 2005, a woman said a surprisingly eerie thing to Monica Lewinsky.  Lewinsky had moved from New York a few days earlier to take a master's in social psychology at the London School of Economics.
Discussion: The Daily Caller, AOL and Mashable
Perry Bacon Jr / NBC News:
Hillary Clinton Faces a Liberal War Against the 1990s  —  Hillary Clinton has long literally and figuratively stood beside Bill Clinton, fully embracing his policy moves to make the Democratic Party more centrist in the 1990s and defending him after his affair with a White House intern and subsequent impeachment.
Discussion: CANNONFIRE and Power Line
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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar / Washington Post:
In this crucial election, I'm endorsing Hillary Clinton
Discussion: Balloon Juice
Chris Collins / New York Times:   The Case for Donald Trump
Dan Berman / CNN:
Ted Cruz sweeps Wyoming Republican Convention  —  Casper, Wyoming (CNN)It's a Ted Cruz sweep in Wyoming.  —  Cruz won 14 of 14 Republican National Convention delegates up for grabs at the Wyoming state convention here Saturday.  —  The crowd here was clearly in Cruz's corner …
Discussion: The Gateway Pundit
McClatchy Washington Bureau:
Inside Panama Papers: Multiple Clinton connections  —  Some donors to Clinton foundation used the Panamanian law firm for offshores  —  Connections come from the more than 40 years Bill and Hillary Clinton have spent in public life  —  Clinton criticized those exposed in the Panama Papers, some looking to hide their wealth
Discussion: The Daily Caller
Los Angeles Times:
California minimum wage hike hits L.A. apparel industry: ‘The exodus has begun’  —  American Apparel headquarters and manufacturing building located on Alameda Street and 7th street in Los Angeles where the clothier that was once a fashion trailblazer has taken drastic steps to stave off financial ruin.
Discussion: Hot Air, Power Line and twitchy.com
BBC:
Japan earthquake: Rescuers in ‘race against time’ as storm hits  —  Rescuers are in a “race against time” to find survivors of a powerful earthquake amid forecasts of heavy rain and cold overnight, Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has warned.  —  Mr Abe admitted rescue operations throughout …
Discussion: The Atlantic, Engadget and Hot Air
Jim Hoft / The Gateway Pundit:
Migrant Brings Deadly Louse-Borne Relapsing Fever to German Refugee Hotel  —  Over one million third world migrants will enter Europe this year.  The migrants and refugees are bringing rare and deadly diseases to their new homeland.  (CDC.gov)  —  A Somalian migrant housed at a luxury hotel …
Discussion: The Local
Tom Boggioni / Raw Story:
College student booted from Southwest flight after passenger heard him say ‘God willing’ in Arabic  —  DON'T MISS STORIES.  FOLLOW RAW STORY!  —  A UC Berkeley student whose family fled Iraq in 2002 after his diplomat father was killed under Saddam Hussein's regime, was booted …
Discussion: The Daily Californian
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San Francisco Chronicle:
Iraqi seeks apology after being removed from Oakland-bound plane
Discussion: ThinkProgress
 
 
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Arturo Garcia / Raw Story:
DON'T MISS STORIES.  FOLLOW RAW STORY!  —  Bill Maher closed …
Michael Paulson / New York Times:
‘Hamilton’ Producers and Actors Reach Deal on Sharing Profits
Discussion: Gothamist
Los Angeles Times:
L.A.'s effort to equip officers with body cameras stalls
Discussion: Associated Press
Rachel L. Swarns / New York Times:
272 Slaves Were Sold to Save Georgetown. What Does It Owe Their Descendants?
Tom Boggioni / Raw Story:
WATCH: Chicago police release video of cop standing on neck of suspect who died during arrest
McKay Coppins / BuzzFeed:
Donald Trump Is A Fiercely Loyal Boss Right Up Until He Fires You
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Evelyn Rupert / The Hill:
Rosie O'Donnell: Trump is like Voldemort
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Lauren Fox / Talking Points Memo:
Nevada Court Arraignment Of Bundy Brothers Goes Off The Rails
Stacy Teicher Khadaroo / Christian Science Monitor:
Racially diverse ‘new majority’ set to reshape US public schools
Sean Martin / Daily Express:
END OF HUMANITY? Artificial Intelligence could destroy us ‘WITHIN DECADES’ warns expert
Kathy Shaidle / Videos - The Rebel:
COVER UP: Parents, student CONFIRM refugee children choke, slap Canadian kids
Discussion: Jihad Watch
Parag Khanna / New York Times:
Gulf Coast  —  THESE days, in the thick of the American …
 

 
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Wall Street Journal:
Gina Raimondo says holding back China in the chips race is a “fool's errand”, and investment, more than export controls, will keep US ahead of Beijing

 
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