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Quinn Scanlan / ABC News:
Trump to make ‘one or two major changes to his government’ soon: President's friend — A friend of President Donald Trump said that when he spoke to him yesterday the president said Trump told him “he's expecting to make one or two major changes to his government very soon,” but “that's going to be it.”
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Politico, Political Wire and Mediaite
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Associated Press:
Trump is staffing — or casting— from Fox — WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump's favorite TV network is increasingly serving as a West Wing casting call, as the president reshapes his administration with camera-ready personalities. — Trump's new national security adviser, John Bolton …
Washington Post:
Trump friend says president told him to expect one or two more major personnel changes … WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — A friend of President Trump said Sunday that the president has told him that he expects to make one or two more major personnel changes in his administration soon …
Mike Allen / Axios:
Trump friend: At least one more big change coming — Chris Ruddy, CEO of Newsmax Media and a Florida friend of President Trump, said on ABC's “This Week” that the president told him “he's expecting to make one or two major changes to his government very soon, and that's going to be it.”
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ABC News
Emily Witt / New Yorker:
The March for Our Lives Presents a Radical New Model for Youth Protest — The outcry against violence was delivered with a mix of pop sentiment, corporate coöperation, and an awareness of the socioeconomic privilege that allows certain voices to be heard louder than others.
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Hullabaloo
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Michael D. Shear / New York Times:
Students Lead Huge Rallies for Gun Control Across the U.S.
Students Lead Huge Rallies for Gun Control Across the U.S.
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Axios, CNN, Political Wire and TalkLeft
HuffPost:
The March For Our Lives Is Proof That Generation Z Can't Be Stopped
The March For Our Lives Is Proof That Generation Z Can't Be Stopped
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CBS News, AOL and RealClearPolitics
Beth B. / twitchy.com:
Parkland survivor to gun control classmates: Don't use my sister's name to push your agenda
Parkland survivor to gun control classmates: Don't use my sister's name to push your agenda
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The Gateway Pundit
Cleve R. Wootson Jr / Washington Post:
NRA host taunts Parkland teens: ‘No one would know your names’ if classmates were still alive
NRA host taunts Parkland teens: ‘No one would know your names’ if classmates were still alive
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Outside the Beltway, Daily Wire, Eschaton and Law & Crime
New York Times:
Trump Won't Hire 2 Lawyers Whose Appointments Were Announced Days Ago — President Trump has decided not to hire two lawyers who were announced last week as new additions to his legal team, leaving him with a shrinking stable of lawyers as the investigation by the special counsel, Robert S. Mueller III, enters an intense phase.
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Jenna Johnson / Washington Post:
In a burst of tweets, Trump insists that he's happy with his legal team … President Trump ran through a litany of topics in a series of tweets early Sunday, commenting on a recent attack by a gunman in France, explaining why he believes a wall will still be constructed along the southern border despite …
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Talking Points Memo, Axios, WSVN-TV, Daily Caller News Foundation and The Week
Washington Post:
In another blow to Trump's efforts to combat Russia probe, diGenova will no longer join legal team … A lawyer who President Trump said last week would come on board to help handle his response to special counsel Robert S. Mueller III's Russia probe will no longer be joining the legal team.
Russell Berman / The Atlantic:
A Domestic Budget to Make Barack Obama Proud — President Obama finally got a Republican-controlled Congress to fund his domestic budget. All it took was Donald Trump in the White House to get it done. — In the $1.3 trillion spending bill that President Trump reluctantly signed on Friday …
Sean Gallagher / Ars Technica:
Facebook scraped call, text message data for years from Android phones — Maybe check your data archive to see if Facebook's algorithms know who you called. — This past week, a New Zealand man was looking through the data Facebook had collected from him in an archive he had pulled down from the social networking site.
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The Guardian, Mashable, The Verge and Gizmodo, more at Techmeme »
Martin Cizmar / Raw Story:
Armed white men showed up to intimidate kids at #MarchForOurLives rallies — it didn't work — Nationwide protests swept America today, as a teenager-led protest against the epidemic of mass shootings. — But as with most protests, there were counter-protests.
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AOL
New York Times:
Stormy Daniels, Trump's Unlikely Foe, Is ‘Not Someone to Be Underestimated’ — One by one, the honorees came forward to be recognized: the wounded veteran, the tech executive and the noted porn star. — It was the 10-year reunion for Scotlandville Magnet High School's Class of 1997 in Baton Rouge …
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The Daily Beast and Washington Monthly
G Salisbury / City & State PA:
Sources: US Rep. Costello to drop out of PA-6 race before May primary — Sources have told City&State PA that Republican U.S. Rep. Ryan Costello has decided not to seek reelection in Pennsylvania's hotly contested Sixth Congressional District. — Despite filing petitions on Tuesday to run …
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Roll Call and Political Wire
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Byron York / Washington Examiner:
Trump-Russia, by the (misleading) numbers — Lately Democrats have accused Republicans on the House Intelligence Committee of prematurely shutting down the Trump-Russia investigation without interviewing many key witnesses. The committee “obtained either no or incomplete information …
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RedState
Henry J. Gomez / BuzzFeed:
It's A Former NFL Player Vs. A Donald Trump Acolyte In A Battle For The Soul Of The Republican Party In Ohio — Anthony Gonzalez and Christina Hagan are both bright young prospects with starkly different styles and strategies. He has old football pal Peyton Manning and much of the establishment on his side.
Dakin Andone / CNN:
11-year-old speaks up for the black girls whose stories don't make the front page — 11-year-old: Never again for black girls too — (CNN)Naomi Wadler took the stage at Saturday's March for Our Lives in Washington with one message: Black girls have been left out of the gun violence conversation for too long.
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Harry Enten / CNN:
Activists are marching, but the public hasn't punished GOP in polls for inaction on guns
Activists are marching, but the public hasn't punished GOP in polls for inaction on guns
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Front Page Magazine and Hullabaloo
Tucker Carlson / RealClearPolitics:
The Problem With David Hogg and the Parkland Students — Tucker Carlson on the why David Hogg, Emma Gonzalez and other their friends should stay out of the gun control debate. Carlson called Hogg an “extremist” for his positions and that he wants to make policy but is not interested in what people who disagree with him think.
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RedState and ThinkProgress
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