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8:25 PM ET, March 30, 2018

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Matthew Mosk / ABC News:
EXCLUSIVE: Pruitt's EPA security broke down door to lobbyist condo  —  Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Scott Pruitt's protective detail broke down the door at the Capitol Hill condo where he was living, believing he was unconscious and unresponsive and needed rescue …
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Washington Post:
As new details emerge, Scott Pruitt's housing arrangements come under scrutiny … Scott Pruitt's unusual housing arrangement during much of last year — when he paid a lobbyist a modest sum each night for staying in a Capitol Hill condo she co-owned — has generated a new round of scrutiny …
Bloomberg:
EPA Chief's $50-a-Night Rental Said to Raise White House Angst  —  Pruitt apartment questions follow first-class flight reports  —  Washington lease is compared to an Airbnb-style arrangement  —  Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Scott Pruitt's lease at a Washington apartment owned …
John Santucci / ABC News:
EXCLUSIVE: EPA chief Pruitt joined by family in condo tied to lobbyist ‘power couple’
Discussion: BuzzFeed and ThinkProgress
Ralph Peters / Washington Post:
Why I left Fox News … You could measure the decline of Fox News by the drop in the quality of guests waiting in the green room.  A year and a half ago, you might have heard George Will discussing policy with a senator while a former Cabinet member listened in.
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Jeff McCall / The Hill:
CNN lost its way in struggle to find an audience
Discussion: The Western Journal and TVNewser
Jacqueline Thomsen / The Hill:
Ex-Fox News contributor: I was silenced on Russia because I didn't back Trump
Discussion: RedState and Joe.My.God.
Stephanie Kirchgaessner / The Guardian:
FBI questions Ted Malloch, Trump campaign figure and Farage ally  —  American once touted as possible ambassador to EU tells of being detained at Boston airport and subpoenaed by Robert Mueller's Trump-Russia inquiry … A controversial London-based academic with close ties to Nigel Farage …
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Tom Winter / NBC News:
Trump ally detained, served with Mueller subpoena at Boston airport  —  A professor and author who once presented himself as a possible Trump administration ambassador to the European Union was detained and questioned by the FBI at Boston Logan airport and served a subpoena …
Discussion: Raw Story
Washington Post:
Behind the chaos: Office that vets Trump appointees plagued by inexperience … An obscure White House office responsible for recruiting and vetting thousands of political appointees has suffered from inexperience and a shortage of staff, hobbling the Trump administration's efforts …
Cheryl K. Chumley / Washington Times:
David Hogg would've made a good brownshirt  —  ANALYSIS/OPINION:  —  David Hogg, the Marjory Stoneman Douglas high-schooler who seems to have set himself up as Laura Ingraham's arch nemesis, has been making national television rounds of late, pretty much calling for adults to step aside …
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Jacqueline Thomsen / The Hill:
Atlantis pulls ads from Laura Ingraham's show
James Doubek / NPR:
Advertisers Ditch Laura Ingraham After She Mocks Parkland Activist
Saba Hamedy / CNN:
‘Clueless’ star Stacey Dash withdraws from congressional race  —  Washington (CNN)"Clueless" star and former Fox News commentator Stacey Dash is withdrawing her congressional bid, a representative for the actress confirmed to CNN Friday.  —  “After much prayer, introspection and discussions with my family …
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Cosmopolitan:
Stacey Dash Is Withdrawing From the California Congressional Race  —  In an exclusive statement to Cosmopolitan.com, the former “Clueless” star says she's calling off her campaign for political office.  —  Only one month after filing paperwork to  —  run for Congress
Discussion: Washington Times and Mediaite
Gal Tziperman Lotan / Orlando Sentinel:
Foreman: Jury ‘convinced’ Noor Salman knew Mateen was plotting attack, but couldn't convict  —  The foreman of the Noor Salman jury contacted the Orlando Sentinel with a statement about what the three days of deliberations were like for the 12 people who acquitted the widow of the Pulse shooter, Omar Mateen.
Discussion: Jihad Watch
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Patricia Mazzei / New York Times:
Noor Salman Is Acquitted in Pulse Nightclub Shooting
Pete Williams / NBC News:
Noor Salman, widow of Pulse nightclub gunman, found not guilty on all counts
Discussion: CNN, Breitbart and TheBlaze
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Mark Berman / Washington Post:
Stephon Clark was shot eight times, mostly in his back, according to autopsy requested by his family
Associated Press:
AP-NORC/MTV Poll: Young people run from Trump  —  NEW YORK (AP) — A majority of young people believe President Donald Trump is racist, dishonest and “mentally unfit” for office, according to a new survey that finds the nation's youngest potential voters are more concerned about the Republican's performance …
Discussion: Washington Monthly, Daily Kos, AOL, Axios and CNN
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New York Times:
Facebook Employees in an Uproar Over Executive's Leaked Memo  —  SAN FRANCISCO — Facebook employees were in an uproar on Friday over a leaked 2016 memo from a top executive defending the social network's growth at any cost — even if it caused deaths from a terrorist attack that was organized on the platform.
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Casey Newton / The Verge:
Here are the internal Facebook posts of employees discussing today's leaked memo
Vanita Gupta / Washington Post:
The bitter lie behind the census's citizenship question  —  Vanita Gupta, president and CEO of the Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights, was head of the Civil Rights Division at the Justice Department from 2014 to 2017.  —  Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross failed a crucial test of leadership this week.
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Michael Wines / New York Times:   Census Bureau Expert Panel Rebukes Decision to Add Citizenship Question
Greg Walters / VICE News:
Paul Manafort, a mysterious Russian jet, and a secret meeting  —  In August 2016, a private jet linked to Russian oligarch Oleg Deripaska traveled from Moscow to Newark Liberty International Airport in Newark, New Jersey.  The Gulfstream G550 (registration M-ALAY) landed shortly after midnight and …
Donald J. Trump / The White House:
President Donald J. Trump Proclaims April 2018 as National Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month  —  During National Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month, we remain steadfast in our efforts to stop crimes of sexual violence, provide care for victims, enforce the law …
Discussion: Mediaite and VICE News
Vanessa Romo / NPR:
Pope To World: Hell Does Exist  —  Things got a little heated at the Vatican this week when an Italian journalist reported that Pope Francis denied the existence of hell.  —  Apparently, the fiery 93-year-old avowed atheist reporter, Eugenio Scalfari of La Repubblica, set the social-media world aflame …
Anna Flagg / New York Times:
The Myth of the Criminal Immigrant  —  The Trump administration's first year of immigration policy has relied on claims that immigrants bring crime into America.  President Trump's latest target is sanctuary cities.  —  “Every day, sanctuary cities release illegal immigrants, drug dealers …
Discussion: Washington Monthly and Daily Kos
CNN:
Trump's ‘mini me’ could (partly) fill Hicks' void  —  How Daniel Scavino went from caddie to Trump insider  —  (CNN)President Donald Trump has wondered aloud over the past weeks — to pretty much anyone listening — who would occupy the singular role of confidant and conspirator that long-time top aide Hope Hicks was leaving behind.
Discussion: The Western Journal
Andrew Sullivan / New York Magazine:
Denying Genetics Isn't Shutting Down Racism, It's Fueling It  —  Last weekend, a rather seismic op-ed appeared in the New York Times, and it was for a while one of the most popular pieces in the newspaper.  It's by David Reich, a professor of genetics at Harvard, who carefully advanced …
Hartford Courant:
Elizabeth Esty Must Resign  —  Elizabeth Esty will likely spend the next several days defending her failure to take strong steps to protect a woman who'd been threatened and bullied — by a member of her own staff — by blaming the system and talking about the good she's done in Congress.
TMZ.com:
Arnold Schwarzenegger — Undergoes Emergency Heart Surgery  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  10:40 AM PT — Arnold's people just told us the following ... the procedure was “to replace a pulmonic valve that was originally replaced due to a congenital heart defect in 1997.
Hannah Furness / Telegraph:
Pippa Middleton's father-in-law investigated over ‘rape of minor’  —  The father-in-law of Pippa Middleton is being investigated by French police over allegations he raped a female minor.  —  David Matthews, the father of James Matthews who married the Duchess of Cambridge's sister last summer …
Discussion: Bustle, Hollywood Life and thecut
Zack Kopplin / The Daily Beast:
New Video: Cop Called Alton Sterling a ‘Stupid Motherf**ker’ After Killing Him … BATON ROUGE, Louisiana—The cop who killed Alton Sterling called him a “stupid ass motherfucker” after shooting him six times at point-blank range, videos released Friday show.
 
 
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Hamed Aleaziz / San Francisco Chronicle:
Immigration chief in San Francisco apologizes for social media post seen as offensive
Discussion: Raw Story
Joy-Ann Reid / The Daily Beast:
The Republicans Are Clinging Frantically to Power
Discussion: Raw Story
abc7ny.com:
Suffolk County district judge apologizes, admits he's serial underwear stealer
Discussion: Raw Story and myfox8.com
BBC:
Gaza-Israel border: Clashes ‘leave 16 Palestinians dead and hundreds injured’
Discussion: Axios
Sewell Chan / New York Times:
14 Million Visitors to U.S. Face Social-Media Screening
Mick Krever / CNN:
Top United Nations official ‘forced himself on me,’ employee says
John Myers / Los Angeles Times:
California voters are joining this party by mistake, but lawmakers aren't doing anything about it
Discussion: New York Magazine
Washington Post:
Congressman alleges McCabe lied to Comey, hinting at rift between FBI officials
Discussion: Raw Story and Mashable
 Earlier Items: 
NBC New York:
Teen Mob Randomly Beats Man to Death on NJ Street: Prosecutors
Discussion: Daily Wire
Mark Krikorian / National Review:
Control the Border? Sí Se Puede!
NBC News:
Russian ex-spy says he was on Kremlin ‘hit list’ along with poisoned Skripal
Daniel Dale / Toronto Star:
Minute by minute at Donald Trump's rambling Ohio ‘infrastructure’ speech