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5:15 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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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:
Jonathan Swan / The Hill:
Trump on Kasich: ‘Never seen a human being eat in such a disgusting fashion’  —  ridiculed John Kasich's “disgusting” eating during a rally in Rhode Island on Monday.  —  “Did you see him?  He has a news conference, all the time when he's eating.  I have never seen a human being eat …
Discussion: Washington Times and The Week
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
New York Times:
Ted Cruz-John Kasich Alliance Against Donald Trump Quickly Weakens  —  The temporary alliance between Senator Ted Cruz and Gov. John Kasich of Ohio, formed to deny Donald J. Trump the Republican presidential nomination, was already in danger of fraying to the point of irrelevance on Monday …
Discussion: TalkLeft
Associated Press:
The Latest: Clinton in DE Doesn't Bother Mentioning Sanders
Discussion: Politico, The Week and ABC News
Nate Cohn / New York Times:
Cruz-Kasich Deal Means a Much Better Chance to Stop Trump
Chris Cillizza / Washington Post:   Why the Ted Cruz-John Kasich alliance seems destined to fail
Katherine Krueger / Talking Points Memo:   Trump Flings Insults: ‘Disgusting’ Kasich Can't Stop Stuffing His Face (VIDEO)
Nick Gass / Politico:
Trump rolls out a new nickname for Kasich
Discussion: The Slot
Tessa Berenson / TIME:
Exclusive: Donald Trump Losing Unbound Delegate Race to Ted Cruz
Discussion: RedState
Sean Sullivan / Washington Post:
Cruz and Kasich devise strategy to keep Trump from clinching three primary states
Mark Hensch / The Hill:
Cruz: ‘It is very significant Kasich is pulling out of Indiana’
Ben Kamisar / The Hill:
Cruz: Trump's campaign a ‘fraud’ perpetuated by Washington lobbyists
Discussion: Guardian and The Daily Caller
Robin Wilson / Chronicle of Higher Education:
Dan Merica / CNN:
Clinton knocks Trump's lavish lifestyle  —  Wilmington, Delaware (CNN)Hillary Clinton cast Donald Trump as out of touch with the United States while campaigning Monday in Delaware, arguing that the Republican front-runner flies into states, gives speeches and then returns to the lap of luxury without listening to voters' problems.
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 …
Michael Warren / Weekly Standard:
Cruz Campaign Vetting Carly for VP  —  Ted Cruz's presidential campaign is vetting Carly Fiorina as a potential running mate, THE WEEKLY STANDARD has learned.  —  According to a spokeswoman for Fiorina, the former Hewlett-Packard CEO and one-time presidential candidate is being vetted by Cruz's campaign.
Michael Pearson / CNN:
Tamir Rice shooting: Cleveland to pay $6 million to settle family's lawsuit  —  (CNN)The city of Cleveland will pay $6 million to settle the federal lawsuit filed by the family of Tamir Rice, the 12-year-old boy killed by police gunfire in November 2014, according to a settlement announced Monday in U.S. District Court.
Discussion: Daily Kos and Hot Air
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Office of Media Relations:
Americans Overwhelmingly Engaged in 2016 Election but Tone of Race Is Affecting Voters, New GW Battleground Poll Shows  —  Obama's Approval Rating Turns Positive for First Time in Three Years  —  MEDIA CONTACTS:  —  Jason Shevrin: jshevrin@gwu.edu, 202-994-5631  —  John Brandt: johnbrandt@gwu.edu, 202-994-3199
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 …
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 …
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: Mediaite
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.”
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.
Anna Mulrine / Christian Science Monitor:
Encryption hindering efforts to stop Islamic State, intelligence director says  —  WASHINGTON — The Edward Snowden leaks have accelerated the sophistication of encryption technologies by “about seven years,” Director of National Intelligence James Clapper told reporters this morning.
Discussion: Hit & Run
 
 
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Christopher Ingraham / Washington Post:
How police took $53,000 from a Christian band, an orphanage and a church
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Gary Gutting / New York Times:
Should Everybody Vote?  —  At election time we inevitably hear …
Discussion: Washington Post
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Senator Leads Hillary Clinton Supporters in Rendition of ‘She Works Hard for the Money’
Josh Gerstein / Politico:
Alleged Hastert victim files $1.8 million lawsuit
Discussion: Talking Points Memo
Telegraph:
Do Bremainers really think voters will be cowed by the likes of Obama?
Laura Mowat / Daily Express:
Gang of migrants demanding ‘respect’ smash way into Paris school and refuse to leave
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Bad Old Days
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Wall Street Journal:
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Adam Boult / Telegraph:
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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