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8:00 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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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 …
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 …
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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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.
Jeff McCall / The Hill:
CNN lost its way in struggle to find an audience
Discussion: TVNewser
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 …
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
Dan Nowicki / Arizona Republic:
Parkland survivor David Hogg to John McCain: ‘Why do you take so much money from the NRA?’
Discussion: RedState and Breitbart
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
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
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, AOL, Axios and CNN
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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.
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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
BBC:
Gaza-Israel border: Clashes ‘leave 16 Palestinians dead and hundreds injured’  —  Palestinian officials say at least 16 people have been killed by Israeli forces and hundreds more wounded during protests at the Gaza-Israeli border.  —  Thousands had marched to the border at the start of a six-week protest …
Discussion: Axios
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Sara Malm / Agence France-Presse:
Hundreds injured as Palestinian protesters clash with Israeli military at Gaza border, officials say
Discussion: Instapundit
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 …
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 …
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
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 …
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
abc7ny.com:
Suffolk County district judge apologizes, admits he's serial underwear stealer  —  A Long Island judge who police say repeatedly broke into his neighbor's home to steal her underwear has confessed to snatching panties on multiple occasions, even though he has pleaded not guilty.
Discussion: Raw Story and myfox8.com
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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Joy-Ann Reid / The Daily Beast:
The Republicans Are Clinging Frantically to Power
Discussion: Raw Story
Hannah Furness / Telegraph:
Pippa Middleton's father-in-law investigated over ‘rape of minor’
Discussion: Bustle, Hollywood Life and thecut
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
NBC New York:
Teen Mob Randomly Beats Man to Death on NJ Street: Prosecutors
Discussion: Daily Wire
Vanita Gupta / Washington Post:
The bitter lie behind the census's citizenship question
 Earlier Items: 
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
Hartford Courant:
Elizabeth Esty Must Resign
 

 
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Peter White / Deadline:
Fox and Hulu extend their content partnership, including in-season streaming rights for Fox's programming; sources: the deal is worth $1.5B over four years

Shawn Musgrave / The Intercept:
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