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4:20 PM ET, April 1, 2017

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Byron York / Washington Examiner:
11 key points to remember about Trump-Russia affair  —  The Trump Russia investigation has spread in so many directions, and sparked so much crazy commentary, that it's hard to keep track of it all.  So here is a guide to help you keep your eye on the ball:  —  1) Substance is what matters, Part 1.
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Lachlan Markay / The Daily Beast:
Michael Flynn Failed to Disclose Payments From Russian Propaganda Network
Discussion: Raw Story
Kristina Wong / Breitbart:
More and more reports are coming out that show the Obama administration had surveilled …
Discussion: Daily Wire and The Last Refuge
Dan Balz / Washington Post:
Russia investigation has a new front: Inside the White House
Discussion: The Guardian and Mediaite
Amie Parnes / The Hill:
April Ryan finds herself in the Trump spotlight
Discussion: Daily Kos
Kimberley A. Strassel / Wall Street Journal:
What Devin Nunes Knows
Discussion: Breitbart
New York Times:
Bill O'Reilly Thrives at Fox News, Even as Harassment Settlements Add Up  —  About $13 million has been paid out over the years to address complaints from women about Mr. O'Reilly's behavior.  He denies the claims have merit.  —  For nearly two decades, Bill O'Reilly has been Fox News's top asset …
Alex Isenstadt / Politico:
Kushner's privileged status stokes resentment in White House  —  In a White House where President Donald Trump commands reverence, Jared Kushner often refers to the president by one name: Donald.  And while cable TV can dominate the president's mood and set the agenda for senior administration staff …
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Edward Luce / Financial Times:
Xi Jinping's summit plan to tame Donald Trump  —  The returns on China's investment in the president's family have yet to be seen  —  Read next … China's Xi Jinping would be forgiven for feeling confused.  Donald Trump accused China of “raping our country” during his election campaign.
Wall Street Journal:
President Trump's Advisers Made Big Money, Disclosures Show
Discussion: Axios
Justin Luke Zirilli / the-daily.buzz:
George Takei Has Bombshell Announcement, And Washington Is Reeling  —  George Takei and his husband Brad have been long time Los Angelinos, so when word got out that they were scoping property out in rural Tulare County, California, people grew curious as to why.
Brooke Seipel / The Hill:
Sanders defends Trump voters: I don't think they're racists, sexists or homophobes  —  (I) on Friday defended voters of President Trump, saying that the election was Democrats' to lose and that the party needs to better represent the working-class voters who supported Trump and other GOP lawmakers
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David Weigel / Washington Post:   Joe Manchin's high-wire act: Working with Trump — and criticizing both parties
Robert Faturechi / ProPublica:
Tom Price Intervened on Rule That Would Hurt Drug Profits, the Same Day He Acquired Drug Stock  —  On the same day the stockbroker for then-Georgia Congressman Tom Price bought him up to $90,000 of stock in six pharmaceutical companies last year, Price arranged to call a top U.S. health official …
James Queally / Los Angeles Times:
Police arrests are plummeting across California, fueling alarm and questions  —  Los Angeles County Sheriff's Deputy Anthony Federico talks to a homeless couple in Compton after getting a report about a public disturbance.  (Luis Sinco / Los Angeles Times)  —  In 2013, something changed on the streets of Los Angeles.
CNN:
National Security Council No. 2 offered post in Singapore  —  (CNN)K.T. McFarland, a former Fox News analyst brought in as the No. 2 at the National Security Council by the fired national security adviser Michael Flynn, has been offered the post of US ambassador to Singapore, sources familiar with the situation tell CNN.
Discussion: Washington Monthly
Elliot Smilowitz / The Hill:
Trump tells NBC to stop covering Russia story  —  President Trump on Saturday called for NBC News to devote more attention to his unproven claims that President Obama spied on him and stop covering the investigations into Russia's interference in the election.
Dan Hirschman / scatterplot:
adventures in garbage millennial confirmation bias  —  The following is a guest post by Emily Beam.  —  There are few things more satisfying than finding another reason that millenials are the worst.  They're narcissistic, coddled, unpatriotic, racist, and nervous about free speech.
Andrew C. McCarthy / National Review:
Democrats Know the Election Was Legitimate but Persist in a Dangerous Fraud  —  Putin is smiling.  —  orrifying!" inveighed an indignant Hillary Clinton at the last presidential debate, less than three weeks before Election Day.  What so horrified her?  Donald Trump's refusal to pledge …
Discussion: The Daily Caller and Power Line
Gail Collins / New York Times:
And Now, the Dreaded Trump Curse  —  These days, the last thing you want is to be known as a Friend of Trump.  He's doing great — he's president, for heaven's sake.  His kids are getting jobs, his hotels are getting promoted 24/7.  He goes golfing more than your average Palm Beach retiree.
 
 
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Ben Kew / Breitbart:
Montana Democrats Vote Against Bill Banning Sharia Law, Call It ‘Repugnant’
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James C. Capretta / RealClearHealth:
The GOP Should Regroup and Approach Democrats on Health Care
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Dennis Hevesi / New York Times:
William T. Coleman Jr., Who Broke Racial Barriers in Court and Cabinet, Dies at 96
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EPA chief Scott Pruitt target of Oklahoma Bar Association complaint
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Judge temporarily stops abortion clinic shutdown
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New York Times:
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Juliet Eilperin / Washington Post:
New EPA documents reveal even deeper proposed cuts to staff and programs
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CNN:
I-85 collapse: Three arrested after major fire under Atlanta highway
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Stephen King / The Guardian:
Stephen King on Donald Trump: ‘How do such men rise? First as a joke’
Shane Goldmacher / Politico:
White House ponders reorganization after health care debacle
Vicki Needham / The Hill:
Trump set to sign executive orders to stop trade abuses
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Steven Camarota / Foreign Affairs:
The Case Against Immigration  —  Why the United States Should Look Out for Itself
 

 
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Joshua Benton / Nieman Lab:
Around 75% of the largest US newspapers aren't endorsing anyone for president this year, as publishers try not to annoy any sliver of their remaining customers

Katie Robertson / New York Times:
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