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11:00 PM ET, April 11, 2017

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Matt Pearce / Los Angeles Times:
United passenger David Dao says he's still in the hospital  —  This image made from a video provided by Audra D. Bridges shows David Dao, the passenger who was forcibly removed from a United Airlines flight in Chicago on Sunday.  (Associated Press)  —  David Dao, a Kentucky physician …
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David Lazarus / Los Angeles Times:
Column United passenger threatened with handcuffs to make room for ‘higher-priority’ traveler  —  Geoff Fearns, an Irvine investment manager, was threatened with being handcuffed when he refused to vacate his first-class seat on a United flight to Los Angeles.  (Valerie Fearns)
Discussion: CBS Boston, New York Magazine and IJR
USA Today:
United Airlines CEO doubles down, says employees followed procedures, flier was ‘belligerent’  —  LOUISVILLE — The intense firestorm roaring against United Airlines and its unrepentant CEO raged on Tuesday after his letter to the airline's employees lauded the behavior of the flight's crew when a …
Avi Selk / Washington Post:
United CEO, facing boycott calls, defends booting passenger so crew could take his seat  —  United Airlines' chief executive is defending his employees after a passenger who refused to give up his plane seat to a crew member was pulled screaming into the aisle by security, battered …
Daily Mail:
PICTURED: The internal medicine specialist father-of-five who was beaten and dragged off …
CNN:
CNN Exclusive: Classified docs contradict Nunes surveillance claims, GOP and Dem sources say  — Republican and Democratic lawmakers and aides have so far found no evidence that Obama administration officials did anything unusual or illegal  — Their private assessment contradicts …
Ellen Nakashima / Washington Post:
FBI obtained FISA warrant to monitor Trump adviser Carter Page  —  The FBI obtained a secret court order last summer to monitor the communications of an adviser to presidential candidate Donald Trump, part of an investigation into possible links between Russia and the campaign, law enforcement and other U.S. officials said.
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Reuters:
FBI obtained court order to monitor ex-Trump adviser in Russia probe: Washington Post
Discussion: The Gateway Pundit
Josh Dawsey / Politico:
Spicer apologizes for claiming Hitler didn't use chemical weapons  —  White House press secretary Sean Spicer had to do something Tuesday night his boss deeply dislikes: He apologized.  —  Hours after seemingly minimizing the Holocaust in an attempt to explain the atrocities of chemical attacks …
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CNN:
Spicer: Hitler ‘was not using the gas on his own people the same way that Assad is doing’
Alexander Smith / NBC News:
Eric Trump Says Syria Strike Was Swayed By ‘Heartbroken’ Ivanka
Nolan D. McCaskill / Politico:
Trump: 'We're not going into Syria'
Discussion: The Hill and Axios
Mark Hensch / The Hill:
Putin: US plans to fake chemical weapons in Syria
Discussion: CNN, Reuters, RedState, ABC News and Politico
John Bowden / The Hill:
Alex Jones knocks Sean Spicer for ‘ignorant’ Holocaust comments
Discussion: RedState and Raw Story
Rebecca Savransky / The Hill:
Anne Frank Center calls for Spicer to be fired
Discussion: CNN, FOX6Now.com, Washington Times and IJR
Michael Goodwin / New York Post:
Trump won't definitively say he still backs Bannon  —  MORE FROM: … Washington's rumor mill is working overtime on the fate of aide Steve Bannon, who is said to be at the center of the rampant White House in-fighting.  When I asked the President Tuesday afternoon if he still has confidence in Bannon …
Gabriel Sherman / New York Magazine:
Bill O'Reilly Is Going on Vacation.  Will His Show Return?  —  Embattled Fox News host Bill O'Reilly announced tonight that he is taking a vacation.  O'Reilly's decision to go off the air in the midst of a sexual harassment scandal and advertiser boycott arguably has the appearance of a suspension …
New York Times:
Live Results: Republicans Defend House Seat in Kansas Special Election  —  Candidate Party Votes Pct.  —  Dem.  —  28,646  —  Ron Estes  —  Rep.  —  27,105  —  Lib.  —  32% reporting (199 of 620 precincts)  —  Republicans are wary of a close race to fill the seat of the new C …
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Fox News Insider:
Watch Maria Bartiromo's Must-See Interview With President Trump on Fox Business Network  —  President Donald Trump will sit down with Maria Bartiromo for an interview that will air Wednesday at 7:00 a.m. ET on Fox Business Network.  —  It will be Trump's first Fox Business interview since he's taken office.
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Madeline Conway / Politico:
Trump: I want to pass health care before doing tax reform  —  President Donald Trump still wants to pass a health care bill before he turns to tax reform.  —  “We're going to have a phenomenal tax reform, but I have to do health care first,” Trump said, according to an excerpt of an interview …
Discussion: ABC News and Political Wire
Katie Pavlich / Townhall.com:
BREAKING: Sessions Announces Illegal Aliens Who Illegally Re-Enter The U.S. Will Be Charged With a Felony  —  Speaking from the U.S.-Mexico border in Nogales, Arizona Tuesday, Attorney General Jeff Sessions announced major changes to Justice Department protocol when it comes to charging and prosecuting illegal aliens.
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Ted Hesson / Politico:
Sessions signals immigration crackdown: ‘This is the Trump era’
Matt Zapotosky / Washington Post:   Sessions tells prosecutors to bring more cases against those entering U.S. illegally
Eliza Collins / USA Today:
Freedom Caucus Chairman Mark Meadows pursues health care deal with Speaker Ryan  —  HENDERSONVILLE, N.C. — Rep. Mark Meadows intends to deliver an Obamacare repeal and replacement plan to House Speaker Paul Ryan, R-Wis., on Tuesday that would leave in place the existing law's mandates …
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Bloomberg:
Tillerson Asks Why U.S. Taxpayers Should Care About Ukraine  —  Offhand remark an unexpected moment as foreign ministers meet  —  Top diplomat still finding footing in protocol-rich meetings  —  With one offhand remark, U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson left European diplomats befuddled at a gathering in Italy.
Discussion: Political Wire, Politico and Axios
Tyler Durden / zerohedge.com/fullrss2.xml:
China Threatens To Bomb North Korea's Nuclear Facilities If It Crosses Beijing's “Bottom Line”  —  With everyone putting down new and/or revised “red lines”, be it on Syria or North Korea, it was now China's turn to reveal its “red” or rather “bottom line”, and in a harshly worded editorial titled …
Jim O’Sullivan / BostonGlobe.com:
Remember Mitt Romney's ‘binders full of women?’  They're real.  And we got them.  —  In the world of important political documents — from the Magna Carta to the Pentagon Papers — there are also those known for more pedestrian reasons.  Count Mitt Romney's “binders full of women” in that category.
CBS North Carolina / WNCN:
NC bill looks to ban gay marriage  —  RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) - A bill filed by three Republican lawmakers looks to ban gay marriage in North Carolina.  —  The “Uphold Historical Marriage Act” says the U.S. Supreme Court over stepped its “constitutional bounds” when in 2015 it struck down what was known as Amendment One.
Daily Mail:
What United claimed: The document attached to his passenger file which claimed Dr David Dao, 69, a grandfather, had tried to strike police officers  —  The father of five, who has won sympathy globally over the incident, was given a suspended jail sentence for illegally obtaining …
Matt Rosoff / CNBC:
Facebook has reached its Microsoft Bing moment, and history shows the results won't be pretty  —  Facebook is responding to the challenge from Snap in the classic way that tech companies try to face new competitors — by duplicating every core feature that made Snap popular, and then trying to crush it with distribution and marketing.
Discussion: Daily Mail
Maya T. Prabhu / Post and Courier:
Attendees chant ‘you lie’ at U.S. Rep. Joe Wilson during Graniteville town hall … GRANITEVILLE — U.S. Rep. Joe Wilson received some protests Monday like other Republican congressmen nationwide during town halls this year, getting drowned out at times with loud boos and receiving 30 seconds of “You Lie” chants.
 
 
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Jonah Goldberg / National Review:
What Rick Perlstein's Embarrassing New York Times Essay Gets Wrong
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Charlie Spiering / Breitbart:
Barack Obama and Angela Merkel Plan Globalist Reunion at Brandenburg Gate
Discussion: France 24, Axios, Hot Air and Mediaite
Michael Goodwin / New York Post:
Trump: 'We're not going into Syria'
Discussion: The Gateway Pundit
Greg Stohr / Bloomberg:
Supreme Court Retirement Talk Focuses on Pivotal Justice Kennedy
Discussion: Hot Air
Judy Kurtz / The Hill:
Jenna Bush Hager: Barbara Bush has eight toes
Discussion: IJR
Zoe Tillman / BuzzFeed:
Rolling Stone Settles With University Administrator Featured In Retracted Campus Rape Story
Richard Whitmire / USA Today:
Dreamers aren't about to self-deport: Richard Whitmire
Discussion: Daily Kos
Naomi Schaefer Riley / New York Post:
How today's liberal kids are going to ruin college
 Earlier Items: 
Alan Gomez / USA Today:
Errors prompt Trump to halt reports shaming ‘sanctuary cities’
Paul A. Djupe / Washington Post:
How fights over Trump have led evangelicals to leave their churches
Discussion: The Hugh Hewitt Show and Raw Story
William McGurn / Wall Street Journal:
The Silencing of Heather Mac Donald
Jorge Rivas / Fusion:
ICE Quietly Confirms 367 Immigrants Were Detained in Raids Across the Country
Jacqueline Alemany / CBS News:
Pennsylvania congressman to be named drug czar by Trump
Discussion: Washington Post, Hit & Run and STAT
Eli Lake / Bloomberg:
What Reset? White House to Call Out Russia's Fake News on Syria
Julie Hirschfeld Davis / New York Times:
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Financial Times:
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