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Mario Sevilla / KGTV-TV:
Multiple people gunned down at Poway synagogue, man detained for questioning — (KGTV) — A man has been detained for questioning in connection with a shooting incident at the Chabad of Poway synagogue. — POWAY, Calif. (KGTV) — San Diego County Sheriff's deputies are responding to a shooting …
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San Diego Area Synagogue Shooting Leaves One Dead, Shooter Said Jews Were Destroying Whites — Officials called the incident a “hate crime” based on “statements the shooter made when he entered.” The shooting took place six months to day since similar Pittsburgh attack.
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Associated Press:
Officials: 4 injured in shooting at California synagogue — POWAY, Calif. (AP) — A shooting at a synagogue outside San Diego where worshippers were celebrating the last day of Passover sent four people to the hospital Saturday, but the extent of their injuries was not clear, officials said.
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Los Angeles Times:
Suspect in deadly synagogue shooting near San Diego may have written hate manifesto … A gunman armed with a semiautomatic rifle walked into a suburban San Diego County synagogue and opened fire on the congregation Saturday, killing one person and injuring three in an attack that authorities believe was motivated by hate.
New York Times:
One Dead in Synagogue Shooting Near San Diego, Officials Say — One person was killed and three injured in a shooting at a synagogue in California on Saturday afternoon, the authorities said. — The Poway Station of the San Diego County Sheriff's Department said on Twitter …
NBC News:
Shooting at Chabad synagogue in San Diego kills one, injures three; suspect in custody — As the 19-year-old suspect was being placed in custody, police “clearly saw a rifle sitting on the front passenger seat,” authorities said. — Mayor of Poway: 1 dead in California synagogue shooting, believes hate crime
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Matthew Fuhrman / ABC News:
1 dead, 3 injured in shooting at San Diego synagogue during Passover celebration — A woman was fatally shot and three others were injured in a shooting during a Passover celebration at a San Diego synagogue Saturday, officials said. — The shooting happened about 11:30 a.m. local time at the Chabad of Poway synagogue.
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Los Angeles Times:
Deadly attack at San Diego-area synagogue underscores rise in anti-Jewish hate — The deadly shooting attack at a synagogue in Poway on Saturday underscores concerns about rising incidents of anti-Jewish hate across the nation. — Authorities have not provided many details about the alleged shooter.
NBC News:
Anti-Semitic open letter posted online under name of Chabad synagogue shooting suspect — A user self-identifying himself as John Earnest posted an open letter to the far-right message board 8chan hours before a shooting near San Diego. — An anti-Semitic open letter posted under the name …
Beth Baumann / Townhall:
San Diego County Sheriff Provides An Update On The Poway Synagogue Shooting
San Diego County Sheriff Provides An Update On The Poway Synagogue Shooting
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Betsy Woodruff / The Daily Beast:
NRA Suspends Top Lawyer as Infighting Roils Group — Ousted President Oliver North warned board the NRA could lose its nonprofit status — Steve Hart, the longtime lawyer for the National Rifle Association board, has been suspended from that role, two people with knowledge of the move told The Daily Beast.
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Danny Hakim / New York Times:
N.R.A. President to Step Down as New York Attorney General Investigates — INDIANAPOLIS — Oliver L. North announced on Saturday that he would not serve a second term as the National Rifle Association's president, deciding to step down as the organization grappled with a bitter dispute …
Reuters:
Oliver North stepping down as National Rifle Association president — (Reuters) - Retired U.S. Marine Lieutenant Colonel Oliver North will step down as president of the National Rifle Association, North said on Saturday, adding he was being forced out due to his allegations that NRA leaders engaged in financial improprieties.
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Shira Tarlo / Raw Story:
Nearly 20 states are on the verge of blocking Donald Trump from appearing on the 2020 ballot — As President Donald Trump continues to refuse requests to hand over copies of his tax returns from Democrats on Capitol Hill, state lawmakers are considering making their release a condition of the 2020 presidential election.
Edward-Isaac Dovere / The Atlantic:
The Gray Race for the White House — “Joe Biden. He understands what's happening today.” — The newspaper ad ran a few weeks before the 1972 Senate election in Delaware, when the upstart 29-year-old was challenging a 63-year-old incumbent. The ad, which appeared in The News Journal …
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The Daily Beast:
Trump's Stonewalling Pushes House Democrats Towards Impeachment — “Trump's opacity is moving some members into the impeachment camp,” one Democratic lawmaker tells The Daily Beast. “Translation: it's always the cover-up that gets 'em.” — Donald Trump's declaration this week …
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Kyle Cheney / Politico:
White House OKs testimony — with limits — from ex-security clearance chief
White House OKs testimony — with limits — from ex-security clearance chief
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Rong-Gong Lin II / Los Angeles Times:
Driver crashed into people because he thought they were Muslim, police say — A driver intentionally plowed his car into a crowd of people in Silicon Valley because he thought at least some of them were Muslim, authorities said Friday, in what a prosecutor called a “horrifying and horrible crime.”
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New York Times:
The Neighborhood Is Mostly Black. The Home Buyers Are Mostly White. — Nationwide, the arrival of white homeowners in places they've long avoided is jolting the economics of the land beneath everyone. — RALEIGH, N.C. — In the African-American neighborhoods near downtown Raleigh, the playfully painted doors signal what's coming.
Washington Post:
Hard-line views made Lou Dobbs a Fox powerhouse. Now he's shaping Trump's border policy. — One day in mid-March, President Trump gathered his top economic team at the White House to get its read on the state of the nation's financial health. — But before the Council of Economic Advisers finished …
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Joe.My.God., Raw Story, Politico and Mediaite
Jane Mayer / New Yorker:
What Joe Biden Hasn't Owned up to About Anita Hill — Whether Joe Biden's treatment of Anita Hill, nearly three decades ago, will continue to cloud his Presidential campaign likely depends on how contrite he is. So far, the signs are not encouraging. — As the Times reported this week …
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Jim Trotter / NFL.com:
49ers' Nick Bosa apologizes for controversial social media posts — SANTA CLARA, Calif. — There was a dais, a table, a chair, and a young man with something to say. Aware he was going to have to answer for controversial social media posts he had made over the last six years …
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Rosalind Adams / BuzzFeed News:
Blackwater Founder Erik Prince's New Company Is Operating In Iraq — HONG KONG — A Hong Kong-based security and logistics company founded by Erik Prince is working in the south of Iraq, according to documents obtained by BuzzFeed News. — Prince, a former Navy SEAL and the brother …
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Seth J. Frantzman / Jerusalem Post:
New York Times internationally prints antisemitic cartoon of Trump, Netanyahu — New York Times admits cartoon had antisemitic tropes and says it was an error of judgement to publish. — The New York Times International Edition ran a cartoon of an apparently blind US President Donald Trump wearing …
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