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Jean Marbella / Baltimore Sun:
Capital Gazette shooting victim Rob Hiaasen: A joyful stylist, a generous mentor — Capital Gazette editor Rob Hiaasen has been identified as victim of a shooting at the newspaper. — Rob Hiaasen once wrote a description of his ideal job: “I would like to be paid for the occasional amusing remark …
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Yvonne Wenger / Baltimore Sun:
Capital Gazette shooting victim Wendi Winters: A prolific writer who chronicled her community — Capital Gazette reporter Wendi Winters has been identified as victim of a shooting at the newspaper. — Wendi Winters spent a dozen years writing her way into the Capital Gazette newsroom.
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Kevin Rector / Baltimore Sun:
Shooting reported at Capital Gazette newspaper in Annapolis — A shooting has occurred at the Capital Gazette in Anne Arundel County, a paper that is owned by The Baltimore Sun, according to reports from Gazette staff. — Anne Arundel County Police confirmed there was an “active shooter” …
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Baltimore Sun:
Sources identify suspect in Annapolis Capital shooting as Jarrod Ramos, who had long-running feud with paper — Police and federal agents gathered late Thursday outside the address of 38-year-old Jarrod W. Ramos, who is being held as the suspect in the deadly shooting at Capital Gazette, law enforcement sources said.
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Erin Cox / Baltimore Sun:
Capital Gazette shooting victim Gerald Fischman: Clever and quirky voice of a community newspaper — Capital Gazette editorial writer Gerald Fischman has been identified as victim of a shooting at the newspaper. — The first time Gerald Fischman applied for a job at The Capital, the editor passed him over.
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Tonya Alanez / Sun-Sentinel:
South Florida's Rob Hiaasen, novelist Carl Hiaasen's brother, killed in newsroom shooting — Rob Hiaasen, who grew up in the Fort Lauderdale area, was a columnist and editor at the Maryland newspaper. He was 59. (Courtesy) — South Florida Sun Sentinel — Privacy Policy
Kevin Rector / capitalgazette.com:
Five dead, others ‘gravely injured’ in shooting at Capital Gazette newspaper in Annapolis — A shooting has occurred at the Capital Gazette in Anne Arundel County, a paper that is owned by The Baltimore Sun, according to reports from Gazette staff. — The Baltimore Sun
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Talia Richman / capitalgazette.com:
‘We are putting out a damn paper tomorrow’: Capital Gazette journalists report on shooting in their own newsroom — At least five people were killed and several others were “gravely injured” in a shooting Thursday afternoon at the Capital Gazette in Anne Arundel County, authorities said.
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NBC News:
Capital Gazette shooting: Five dead after shooting at Maryland newspaper; suspect identified
Capital Gazette shooting: Five dead after shooting at Maryland newspaper; suspect identified
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Andrea K. McDaniels / Baltimore Sun:
Capital Gazette shooting victim John McNamara: Sports reporting was his dream job
Capital Gazette shooting victim John McNamara: Sports reporting was his dream job
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Media Matters for America:
Sean Hannity blames Maxine Waters for shooting at Maryland newsroom
Sean Hannity blames Maxine Waters for shooting at Maryland newsroom
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Jessica Anderson / Baltimore Sun:
Capital Gazette shooting victim Rebecca Smith: Recent hire loved spending time with family
Capital Gazette shooting victim Rebecca Smith: Recent hire loved spending time with family
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Los Angeles Times:
Maryland mass-shooting suspect had harassed, threatened newspaper's journalists for years
Maryland mass-shooting suspect had harassed, threatened newspaper's journalists for years
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Matt Wilstein / The Daily Beast:
Sean Hannity Immediately Blames Maxine Waters for ‘Capital Gazette’ Shooting
Sean Hannity Immediately Blames Maxine Waters for ‘Capital Gazette’ Shooting
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Daniel Lippman / Politico:
POLITICO Playbook: Inside Senate Democrats' SCOTUS strategy
POLITICO Playbook: Inside Senate Democrats' SCOTUS strategy
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Felicia Sonmez / Washington Post:
Rep. Maxine Waters cancels events after ‘very serious death threat’
Rep. Maxine Waters cancels events after ‘very serious death threat’
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New York Times:
Who Is Jarrod Ramos, the Suspect in the Annapolis Newsroom Shooting?
Who Is Jarrod Ramos, the Suspect in the Annapolis Newsroom Shooting?
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Chris Kaltenbach / capitalgazette.com:
Capital Gazette newspapers in Annapolis trace their origins to 1727
Capital Gazette newspapers in Annapolis trace their origins to 1727
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Daily Mail:
‘Ponytailed’ white male with a shotgun and an explosive device shoots 5 dead and leaves 3 injured …
‘Ponytailed’ white male with a shotgun and an explosive device shoots 5 dead and leaves 3 injured …
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Stefan Becket / CBS News:
Jarrod Ramos, 38, identified as suspect in Annapolis shooting
Jarrod Ramos, 38, identified as suspect in Annapolis shooting
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New York Times:
Inside the White House's Quiet Campaign to Create a Supreme Court Opening — WASHINGTON — President Trump singled him out for praise even while attacking other members of the Supreme Court. The White House nominated people close to him to important judicial posts.
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Clare Foran / CNN:
The plan to overturn Roe v. Wade at the Supreme Court is already in motion — Roe v. Wade will be overturned, Jeff Toobin predicts — Washington (CNN)Now that President Donald Trump has the opportunity to appoint a new justice to the Supreme Court, some abortion opponents hope that Roe v. Wade …
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Robert Barnes / Washington Post:
'If it wasn't the Roberts court already, it is the Roberts court now'
'If it wasn't the Roberts court already, it is the Roberts court now'
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Eugene Kontorovich / USA Today:
Who should Donald Trump nominate to replace Justice Anthony Kennedy on the Supreme Court?
Who should Donald Trump nominate to replace Justice Anthony Kennedy on the Supreme Court?
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John Bresnahan / Politico:
The fate of the Supreme Court could ride on these 2 senators
The fate of the Supreme Court could ride on these 2 senators
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Jonathan Chait / New York Magazine:
Chuck Schumer Is Secretly Sabotaging the Next Democratic President
Chuck Schumer Is Secretly Sabotaging the Next Democratic President
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Senator Cory Booker / YouTube:
Cory Booker Warns of POTUS Conflict of Interest in Selecting Supreme Court Justice
Josh Rogin / Washington Post:
Trump is trying to destabilize the European Union — As President Trump heads to Europe next month for the NATO summit and then a historic meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin, his personal attacks on the European Union and other pillars of the Western order are overshadowing …
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Jonathan Swan / Axios:
Scoop: Trump's private threat to upend global trade — President Trump has repeatedly told top White House officials he wants to withdraw the United States from the World Trade Organization, a move that would throw global trade into wild disarray, people involved in the talks tell Axios.
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Ron Nixon / New York Times:
Agents Seek to Dissolve ICE in Immigration Policy Backlash — WASHINGTON — At least 19 Immigration and Customs Enforcement investigators are seeking to dissolve the agency, concerned that the Trump administration's crackdown on illegal migrants has limited their ability to pursue national security threats …
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Emily Jane Fox / Vanity Fair:
“He Could Go Down in History as the Man That Saved This Country”: Freed from Trump, Michael Cohen Sees a New Identity: National Hero — As Cohen is further distanced from the president, friends have been encouraging him to change his narrative. “Washington is actively pushing him away,” a person close to Cohen says.
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Wall Street Journal:
Trump Consults Advisers About Possible Replacement for Chief of Staff John Kelly — Kelly is Expected to Leave White House This Summer After One Year in Job — WASHINGTON—President Donald Trump has consulted with advisers in recent weeks about whom he should tap as his next chief of staff …
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Karolina Rivas / ABC News:
Nearly 600 protesters at Women's March arrested on Capitol Hill — Several hundreds of protesters, mostly women, joined by Democratic lawmakers, took center stage on Capitol Hill in a protest of the president's immigration policies on Thursday. — Chanting “WE CARE” and “ABOLISH ICE,” …
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Alex Pappas / Fox News:
Dem congresswoman among anti-Trump protesters arrested inside Capitol office building
Dem congresswoman among anti-Trump protesters arrested inside Capitol office building
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Max Greenwood / The Hill:
Milo Yiannopoulos: My call for shooting journalists was just a ‘troll’ — Conservative provocateur Milo Yiannopoulos on Thursday insisted that he “wasn't being serious” when he recently told two reporters that he “can't wait for the vigilante squads to start gunning journalists.”
Edward-Isaac Dovere / Politico:
Obama: ‘You are right to be concerned’ — In his first public comments in months, the former president talks about anger, regrets — and what the Republicans are doing right. — LOS ANGELES — Barack Obama's message to Democrats: Stop dreaming of him. — Speaking at a Democratic National …
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Ruth Marcus / Washington Post:
This must be another Bork moment — Hours before Supreme Court Justice Anthony M. Kennedy announced his retirement, Justice Elena Kagan sketched out the court's potential dystopian future, with justices unencumbered by precedent and energized to make the law conform to their policy preferences.