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4:05 PM ET, April 25, 2016

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Tom Jensen / Public Policy Polling:
Clinton, Sanders close in CT/PA/RI; Trump Headed for Big Wins  —  New Public Policy Polling surveys in Connecticut, Pennsylvania, and Rhode Island conducted on behalf of VoteVets.Org Action Fund find the Democratic race for President in those states competitive, while on the Republican side Donald Trump …
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New York Times:
Ted Cruz and John Kasich to Coordinate Against Donald Trump  —  Senator Ted Cruz and Gov. John Kasich of Ohio have agreed to coordinate in future primary contests in a last-ditch effort to deny Donald J. Trump the Republican presidential nomination, with each candidate standing aside …
Cruz for President:
Cruz Campaign Releases Statement on Upcoming Primaries  —  Cruz to Focus Campaign's Time and Resources in Indiana, Allow Kasich to Focus on Oregon and New Mexico  —  HOUSTON, Texas - Cruz for President Campaign Manager Jeff Roe today released the following statement:
Mark Hensch / The Hill:
Kasich wants Ind. votes despite Cruz pact  —  Republican presidential candidate John Kasich on Monday said that Indiana's voters should still back him, despite an alliance with Ted Cruz  —  to clear the way for his presidential rival in the state's Republican primary.
Chris Cillizza / Washington Post:
Donald Trump's reaction to the Cruz-Kasich alliance was epic … The campaigns of Ted Cruz and John Kasich announced Sunday night that they would work together in Indiana, New Mexico and Oregon in an attempt to keep Donald Trump from the Republican presidential nomination.
Discussion: American Spectator
Chris Cillizza / Washington Post:   Why the Ted Cruz-John Kasich alliance seems destined to fail
Tessa Berenson / TIME:
Exclusive: Donald Trump Losing Unbound Delegate Race to Ted Cruz
Discussion: RedState
Associated Press:
The Latest: Clinton in DE Doesn't Bother Mentioning Sanders
Discussion: Politico, ABC News and The Week
Katherine Krueger / Talking Points Memo:   Trump Flings Insults: ‘Disgusting’ Kasich Can't Stop Stuffing His Face (VIDEO)
Nate Cohn / New York Times:
Cruz-Kasich Deal Means a Much Better Chance to Stop Trump
Nick Gass / Politico:
Trump rolls out a new nickname for Kasich
Discussion: The Slot
Ben Kamisar / The Hill:
Cruz: Trump's campaign a ‘fraud’ perpetuated by Washington lobbyists
Discussion: Guardian and The Daily Caller
Mark Hensch / The Hill:
Cruz: ‘It is very significant Kasich is pulling out of Indiana’
Martin Longman / Washington Monthly:
On Organizer's View of Small-D Democracy
Discussion: New York Times and FiveThirtyEight
Mohammad Jamil Khan / Dhaka Tribune:
LGBT magazine Roopbaan editor hacked to death  —  Two persons including the editor of Roopbaan, the country's first ever LGBT magazine, have been hacked to death at a flat in capital's Kalabagan.  —  The deceased are Xulhaz Mannan, 35, and his friend Tanay  —  Mojumdar  —  Abdul Baten, deputy commissioner of
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Telegraph:
Leading gay rights activist hacked to death in Bangladesh
Discussion: Clayton Cramer
Jim Webb / Washington Post:
We can celebrate Harriet Tubman without disparaging Andrew Jackson  —  Jim Webb, a Democratic U.S. senator from Virginia from 2007 to 2013, is the author of “Born Fighting: How the Scots-Irish Shaped America.”  —  One would think we could celebrate the recognition that Harriet Tubman …
Breitbart:
Rape Trees, Dead Migrants and the Consequences of an Open Border  —  Many of the most caring people in the U.S. think they are helping the poor from Latin America by leaving our Southwest border wide open between ports-of-entry, but they are not.  Several of the transnational criminal organizations …
Alan Pyke / ThinkProgress:
Kansas Governor Justifies Kicking 15,000 People Off Food Stamps  —  For over five years now, Kansas has served as an economic policy experiment for anti-tax, small-government conservatives.  Their lab work is costing the state hundreds of millions of dollars, crippling public service budgets …
Rebecca Savransky / The Hill:
Trump: 'Don't think you're ever going to see me again' if I lose  —  Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump  —  said if he loses the Republican nomination, people shouldn't expect him to stick around in the public eye.  —  “They fight like hell for six months …
Mitch Smith / New York Times:
Tamir Rice's Family to Receive $6 Million From Cleveland  —  CHICAGO — The family of Tamir Rice, the 12-year-old boy whose fatal shooting by the Cleveland police in 2014 prompted national outrage, is set to receive $6 million from the city in a settlement announced Monday in federal court records.
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Caitlin MacNeal / Talking Points Memo:
Obama's 107-Year-Old Dance Partner Unable To Obtain Photo ID  —  A video of Virginia McLaurin dancing with the Obamas went viral in February, but the 107-year-old DC resident has been unable to travel for a flood of interview requests, as she has been unable to replace a photo ID she lost years ago …
Discussion: Washington Post and Mediaite
Heather Long / CNNMoney:
Yes, China has won big from U.S. trade  —  America's middle class is deeply concerned about jobs, pay and their future, and many of them are blaming China.  —  In the U.S., 43% of voters believe trade with other countries is a bad thing, according to the Pew Research Center.  It's not that hard to understand why.
MJ Lee / CNN:
Resetting red and blue in the Rust Belt  —  The voters of the Rust Belt have shaken up the 2016 presidential campaign: Hoping to jolt a political system they see as ineffective and out of touch, they have repeatedly revolted by supporting unlikely, anti-establishment candidates.
Robin Wilson / Chronicle of Higher Education:
New York Post:
9/11 Memorial guards order kids to stop singing National Anthem  —  Two tone-deaf security guards at the 9/11 Memorial got tough with some wide-eyed middle-school kids visiting the city for the first time from their small town in North Carolina — because they sang “The Star Spangled Banner.”
Chris Palmer / Philly.com:
Aspiring campaign volunteer shot dead in Philadelphia  —  A 21-year-old man was shot and killed in the city's Cedarbrook section Sunday afternoon just after speaking with a state House candidate about volunteering on his campaign, according to officials.  —  The victim, whom police …
Wall Street Journal:
Campaign's Populist Tone Rankles America's CEOs  —  Executives worry rhetoric on immigration and trade will have repercussions beyond November  —  Chief executives at big American companies are increasingly frustrated by the populist tone of the presidential campaign, and concerns are mounting …
Discussion: The Week
Jeffrey Toobin / New Yorker:
Bad Old Days  —  Roger Stone, the political provocateur, visited the bar at the Four Seasons Hotel on primary day last week to reminisce about his long friendship with Donald Trump.  It started in 1979, when Stone was a twenty-six-year-old aide in Ronald Reagan's Presidential campaign.
Discussion: Politico and Hullabaloo
 
 
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Breitbart:
Exclusive Data Analysis: GOP Primary Turnout Up 8.7 Million Votes, More Than 60 Percent in 2016 Versus 2012
Caitlin MacNeal / Talking Points Memo:
Fox Host: ‘Bathroom Bills’ Are A ‘Solution In Search Of A Problem’ (VIDEO)
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Laura Mowat / Daily Express:
Gang of migrants demanding ‘respect’ smash way into Paris school and refuse to leave
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Dog who ate owner receives temporary reprieve from death sentence
Peter Holley / Washington Post:
Residents of Colorado town baffled after entire police force suddenly quits
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Juan Williams / The Hill:
GOP's Supreme Court block will backfire
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