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5:25 PM ET, March 3, 2019

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Don Sergent / Daily News:
Sen. Paul vows to vote against giving Trump ‘extra-Constitutional’ power  —  The Republican Party cheerleading session that is the Southern Kentucky Lincoln Day Dinner veered slightly off course Saturday with this pronouncement by U.S. Sen. Rand Paul of Bowling Green: “I can't vote to give extra-Constitutional powers to the president.”
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Khorri Atkinson / Axios:
Rand Paul to vote to block emergency declaration, forcing Trump veto  —  Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) disclosed on Saturday that he will vote in support of a resolution this month to block President Trump's emergency declaration, reports the Bowling Green Daily News.
Veronica Stracqualursi / CNN:
Rand Paul's vote likely gives Senate enough to oppose national emergency declaration  —  (CNN)The Senate likely now has enough votes to pass a measure blocking President Donald Trump's national emergency declaration after Sen. Rand Paul signaled his support for the resolution of disapproval.
Discussion: Balloon Juice and KBZK
Burgess Everett / Politico:   Rand Paul to oppose Trump on national emergency
Mark Murray / NBC News:
NBC News/WSJ poll: 2020 race will be uphill for Trump, but he has strong party loyalty  —  NBC News/WSJ poll finds President Trump facing headwinds on Russia investigation and border wall but bolstered by strong GOP support and a good economy.  —  WASHINGTON — A year and a half …
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Reid J. Epstein / Wall Street Journal:
Trump's Job-Approval Rating Ticks Up, Along With Warning Signs  —  President Trump's job-approval rating has ticked up, but many of his party's policy positions are viewed as out of the mainstream, the latest Wall Street Journal/NBC News poll finds.
New York Times:
To Woo a Skeptical Trump, Intelligence Chiefs Talk Economics Instead of Spies  —  Intelligence officials who brief the president have warned him about Chinese espionage in bottom-line business terms.  They have used Black Sea shipping figures to demonstrate the effect of Russia's aggression in Ukraine.
Discussion: Raw Story
ABC News:
Over 60 Trump-related documents to be requested from WH: House Judiciary Chair  —  Rep. Jerrold Nadler, D-N.Y., is interviewed on “This Week.”  —  1h ago
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Marisa Fernandez / Axios:
House Judiciary chair: “It's very clear” Trump obstructed justice
Discussion: IJR
Christian Vasquez / Politico:
Nadler: Dozens of document requests to be sent in Trump probe
Discussion: Breitbart
Emily Heil / Washington Post:
At Gridiron dinner, Ivanka tries laughs: 'As if being Donald Trump's daughter isn't the hardest job in the world'  —  There were several crucial questions surrounding Saturday night's Gridiron dinner, that exclusive, annual white-tie gathering hosted by a club made up of Washington's most elite journalists …
Discussion: Axios and Associated Press
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Sarah McCammon / NPR:
Being Trump's Daughter Is The ‘Hardest Job In the World,’ Ivanka Jokes At Dinner
Discussion: The Daily Beast
Star Tribune:
Sen. Amy Klobuchar says she will ‘do better’ in treatment of staffers
Discussion: IJR and Politico
Kelsey Tamborrino / Politico:
Warner: ‘Enormous amounts of evidence’ of possible Russia collusion  —  The top Democrat on the Senate Intelligence Committee said Sunday lawmakers have found “enormous amounts of evidence” into potential collusion between the presidential campaign of Donald Trump and the Russians during the 2016 election.
Discussion: Breitbart
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Garry Kasparov / New York Daily News:   Two sides of the globe, one painful lesson: Trump is debasing America
Ross Douthat / New York Times:   The State of Russiagate  —  How the Steele dossier's scenarios look …
Isaac Chotiner / New Yorker:
A BuzzFeed Reporter Explains His Controversial Reporting on Michael Cohen and Donald Trump  —  In January, BuzzFeed published perhaps the clearest accusation against President Trump in all of the reporting about the Russia investigation.  Under the headline “President Trump Instructed …
Discussion: The Gateway Pundit
Michael Graham / Boston Herald:
Socialist Bernie Sanders is Trump's dream Democrat  —  In a single sentence in his CPAC speech on Saturday, President Trump laid out the entire 2020 campaign.  Trump couldn't have made his message more clear if he'd stood on stage and literally hugged the American flag.
Caleb Ecarma / Mediaite:
CPAC Threatened to Ban Mediaite After Seb Gorka Complaint: ‘The F*cking Thinnest of F*cking Ice’  —  Conservative Political Action Conference organizers threatened to ban every Mediaite reporter after a private complaint from ex-White House official Seb Gorka, who was caught on video shoving …
Nick Gillespie / Hit & Run:
Trump Just Might Have Won the 2020 Election Today  —  It's way too early to be thinking this, much less saying it, but what the hell: If Donald Trump is able to deliver the sort of performance he gave today at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC), the annual meeting …
Jeff Metcalfe / Arizona Republic:
Arizona Senator Kyrsten Sinema breaks 13 hours, sets personal record at Ironman New Zealand  —  Sen. Kyrsten Sinema set a personal record for an Ironman race on Saturday, breaking 13 hours at Ironman New Zealand.  —  Sinema, 42, finished in 12 hours, 59 minutes, 57 seconds …
Renuka Rayasam / Politico:
Texas GOP races to shore up the suburbs for 2020  —  AUSTIN, Texas — Texas Republicans barely escaped a colossal defeat last year.  Now the party is scrambling to avoid a repeat in 2020.  —  Facing a rapidly changing voter base, anti-Trump fervor and a more motivated Democratic Party …
Discussion: POLITICUSUSA and Raw Story
Fox News:
Rep. Debbie Dingell on what Michael Cohen's testimony means for future investigations of President Trump  —  This is a rush transcript from “Fox News Sunday,” March 3, 2019.  This copy may not be in its final form and may be updated.  —  CHRIS WALLACE, HOST: I'm Chris Wallace.
Manny Fernandez / New York Times:
‘You Have to Pay With Your Body’: The Hidden Nightmare of Sexual Violence on the Border  —  MCALLEN, Tex. — It was dark in the stash house where they kept her, the windows covered so no one could see inside.  At first, the smugglers had her cook for the other migrants who had recently crossed illegally into the United States.
Howie Carr / Boston Herald:
Smirking media bias against GOP couldn't be clearer  —  Have you ever noticed how differently Republicans are treated in the media than Democrats?  —  Every newsroom in the country used to have what was called the “AP Stylebook” to use in writing news stories.
Daniel Jativa / Washington Examiner:
Rashida Tlaib paid herself $17,500 from campaign funds after the election in possible FEC violation  —  The newly elected firebrand Rep. Rashida Tlaib, D-Mich., could be in hot water after Federal Election Commission filings show she paid herself thousands of dollars in salary from her successful midterm campaign.
Amie Parnes / The Hill:
Biden seeks donors as he eyes presidential bid  —  Former Vice President Joe Biden is trying to get donors to commit to his presidential campaign before launching a much-anticipated bid in the coming weeks.  —  Sources close to Biden expect him to enter the race, but they say he is trying …
Discussion: Washington Post and POLITICUSUSA
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Elena Schneider / Politico:   Nevada 2020 caucus ‘free-for-all’ heats up
 
 
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Daniel Jativa / Washington Examiner:
John Bolton: 'We're not afraid to use the word Monroe Doctrine'
Discussion: Power Line
Simon Romero / New York Times:
Lynch Mobs Killed Latinos Across the West. Descendants Want It Known.
Julie Kelly / American Greatness:
A Bulwark of Liberal Clichés
Joseph P. Fried / New York Times:
Ogden R. Reid, Herald Tribune Editor and Congressman, Dies at 93
Michael Goodwin / New York Post:
New York's progressives will send us back to 70's financial ruin at this rate
Discussion: Instapundit
Trip Gabriel / New York Times:
Pennsylvania Democrats Wonder How Far Is Too Far Left in 2020
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Rene Chun / The Daily Beast:
How David Pecker Built His Tabloid Empire on Fear
Melanie Mason / Los Angeles Times:
How California's early primary illustrates the state's political inferiority complex
Discussion: Politico
David Von Drehle / Washington Post:
Where does America find such sad excuses for elected leaders?
Edward-Isaac Dovere / The Atlantic:
Andrew Cuomo's Case for 2020—No, Really
Tom Boggioni / Raw Story:
The Republican Party is dead: GOP strategist stunned by reception to Trump's ‘unhinged’ CPAC speech
Discussion: The Mahablog and Washington Post
Vegas Tenold / The Guardian:
The neo-Nazi plot against America is much bigger than we realize
Devon Ivie / Vulture:
Steven Spielberg Is Reportedly Continuing His Quest to Ban Netflix at the Oscars
David D. Kirkpatrick / New York Times:
Saudi Arabia Is Said to Have Tortured an American Citizen
Discussion: CNN, Al Jazeera and Human Rights Watch
 

 
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