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10:15 AM ET, March 10, 2020

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Monique O. Madan / Miami Herald:
Trump administration orders immigration courts to immediately remove coronavirus posters  —  Immigration court staff nationwide have been ordered by the Trump administration to take down all coronavirus posters from courtrooms and waiting areas.  —  The Executive Office for Immigration Review …
Jeffery Martin / Newsweek:
Republican mayor drops Donald Trump for Joe Biden in key swing state of Michigan  —  With Tuesday's Democratic primaries hours away, former Vice President Joe Biden has found an unexpected supporter in Sterling Heights, Michigan Mayor Michael Taylor, a Republican.
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Sean Colarossi / POLITICUSUSA:   Kamala Harris Looks Like A VP As She Brings Down The House At Biden's Michigan Rally
Jonathan Capehart / Washington Post:
Why Kamala Harris waited for Warren to exit the race before endorsing Biden
Discussion: PREVAIL
CNBC:
White House plan for economic response to coronavirus is ‘not there right now,’ officials say  — The White House is far from ready to roll out specific economic proposals in its response to the widening impact of the coronavirus outbreak, administration officials said.
Discussion: Washington Post and Raw Story
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CNBC:
CDC tells people over 60 or who have chronic illnesses like diabetes to stock up on goods and buckle down for a lengthy stay at home  — The CDC is expanding its guidance for people at extreme risk of serious illness, like those over 60 or with underlying health conditions.
Discussion: Balloon Juice
Business Insider:
One chart shows how many coronavirus tests per capita have been completed in 8 countries.  The US is woefully behind.  — As the coronavirus spreads globally — more than 100 countries have reported cases — governments are ramping up testing.  — South Korea and China have tested hundreds of thousands of cases.
Discussion: Bangor Daily News
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Robinson Meyer / The Atlantic:
America's Coronavirus Testing Still Isn't Moving Fast Enough
John Walcott / TIME:
The Trump Administration Is Stalling an Intel Report That Warns the U.S. Isn't Ready for a Global Pandemic  —  An annual intelligence report that has been postponed without explanation by President Donald Trump's administration warns that the U.S. remains unprepared for a global pandemic …
Discussion: The Root
Washington Post:
From tweet eruptions to economic steps, Trump struggles for calm amid market meltdown and coronavirus crisis  —  President Trump confronted one of the most perilous days of his presidency Monday by first erupting in a barrage of commentary that failed to calm the cratering financial markets …
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Mike DeBonis / Washington Post:
Three GOP congressmen who interacted with Trump say they are quarantining after contact with coronavirus carrier
Discussion: HuffPost
New York Times:
Trump Floats Economic Stimulus in Response to Coronavirus
Billy House / Bloomberg:   Trump Hasn't Been Tested for Virus But Top Aide Is Quarantined
Emily Goodin / Daily Mail:
Gaetz goes into quarantine AFTER flying on Air Force One with Trump
Discussion: Redstate, Breitbart and The Hill
Anton Troianovski / New York Times:
Putin Endorses Legislation Enabling Him to Run for President Again  —  Citing the need for stability, the Russian leader said he should be allowed to seek two more terms, if the Constitutional Court agrees.  —  MOSCOW — President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia said on Tuesday …
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Max Seddon / Financial Times:
Russia's proposed reforms could give Putin power until 2036  —  President sees potential changes to constitution as part of his legacy  —  Russia's parliament has proposed resetting President Vladimir Putin's term limits as part of sweeping constitutional changes, allowing him to remain in office potentially until at least 2036.
Gabriel Sherman / Vanity Fair:
“He's Definitely Melting Down Over This”: Trump, Germaphobe in Chief, Struggles to Control the Covid-19 Story  —  Publicly, he sees it as yet another ("Fake News") media war; privately, he worries about virus-carrying journalists on Air Force One.  But cancel his rallies?  “I'm not going to do it,” he says.
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Catherine Rampell / Washington Post:
This is the YOLO presidency  —  Two weeks ago, after stocks …
Discussion: Raw Story and New York Magazine
Rick Newman / Yahoo Finance:   America's worst financial adviser
Jane C. Timm / NBC News:
Democrats vote: What the polls show for Biden and Sanders in Michigan, other states  —  The former vice president has been on the move since winning big on Super Tuesday last week.  —  Democratic voters in six states will make their choices for president known Tuesday, when more than 350 delegates are at stake.
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Cameron Peters / Vox:
When polls close on March 10 — and when we might get results
Megan Brenan / Gallup:
Approval of U.S. Congressional Republicans Tops Democrats  —  WASHINGTON, D.C. — More Americans approve of the job congressional Republicans are doing than of congressional Democrats' performance — 40% vs. 35%.  The rating for Republicans in Congress has risen six percentage points since late October …
Discussion: Washington Post and The Hill
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Walter Russell Mead / Wall Street Journal:
Trump and the Pandemic  —  The virus can't be bluffed or bullied and will soon become his greatest adversary.  —  The coronavirus pandemic is the greatest challenge Donald Trump has ever faced.  As stock markets fall and patient numbers rise, the epidemic threatens the lives of some Americans …
Discussion: Raw Story
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Associated Press:   Trump talks down virus as his properties face possible hit
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Anita Kumar / Politico:
Trump's life during coronavirus: Same routine, more Purell  —  Before President Donald Trump took photos with about 100 VIP donors at his south Florida Mar-a-Lago resort Sunday afternoon, staffers gave them a squirt of hand sanitizer and a form to list recent international travel.  —  That was the exception.
Discussion: NB Blog and CNN
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Alex Isenstadt / Politico:
Melania Trump cancels California fundraiser
Keith A. Spencer / Salon:
There is hard data that shows “Bernie Bros” are a myth  —  A computational social scientist's study shows Bernie's Twitter followers act pretty much the same as everyone else  —  Mainstream pundits and politicians continue to obsess over the stereotype of the “Bernie Bro,” …
New York Times:
Russia Trying to Stoke U.S. Racial Tensions Before Election, Officials Say  —  Russian intelligence services are trying to incite violence by white supremacist groups to sow chaos in the United States, American intelligence officials said.  —  WASHINGTON — The Russian government has stepped …
Discussion: Just Security
Tom Bossert / Washington Post:
It's now or never for the U.S. if it hopes to keep coronavirus from burning out of control  —  This column has been updated.  —  Tom Bossert served as homeland security adviser to President Trump from 2017 to 2018.  —  The first phase of the coronavirus outbreak was a domestic challenge …
Discussion: Raw Story
Byron York / Washington Examiner:
Three reasons Joe Biden will never be president  —  Joe Biden was sworn into the United States Senate on January 3, 1973.  He remained in the Senate until January 15, 2009 — a span of 36 years.  If history is any guide, that alone is a disqualifier in Biden's quest for the White House.
Discussion: Power Line
Quinta Jurecic / The Atlantic:
Incompetence Exacerbated by Malevolence  —  Throughout the many disasters that have befallen the Trump administration, one theme has remained a constant: malevolence tempered by incompetence.  That description emerged from a text-message conversation between the two of us in January 2017 …
Discussion: Washington Post, New York Times and CNN
Irina Ivanova / CBS News:
As coronavirus recession threatens, economists recommend cash for people  —  The White House is preparing to meet with Wall Street executives to discuss measures to protect the economy from the coronavirus outbreak.  But Wall Street is low on the list of responses economists say the government should be considering.
Chris Kratzer / Cygnal:
Cygnal Poll: Tuberville Leads by Two Touchdowns Headed Into the 4th Quarter of the GOP Senate Primary Race  —  MONTGOMERY, Ala. - A week after Super Tuesday, former Auburn Tigers football coach Tommy Tuberville has a commanding lead in the Alabama primary runoff for U.S. Senate against former Senator …
Discussion: The Hill
New York Times:
Economy Faces ‘Tornado-Like Headwind’ as Financial Markets Spiral  —  Crashing financial markets are increasing the risk of a vicious cycle that could usher in a recession.  —  The fast-spreading coronavirus and a plunge in oil prices set off a chain reaction in financial markets on Monday …
Discussion: CNBC and Associated Press
Ben Schreckinger / Politico:
'My phone's been blowing up': CPAC attendees rip the group's virus messaging  —  A CPAC attendee infected with coronavirus attended multiple days of the conference on a gold-level VIP ticket as well as a Friday night Shabbat dinner associated with the event, according to people familiar with the situation.
Adam Kredo / Washington Free Beacon:
Tlaib Pictured in T-Shirt That Erases Israel Off the Map  —  Rep. Rashida Tlaib (D., Mich.) was recently pictured sporting a t-shirt that portrays the modern state of Israel as belonging entirely to Palestine.  —  Tlaib, one of Congress's leading critics of Israel, was pictured in the t-shirt …
Discussion: Twitchy
Todd Bensman / The Federalist:
Guatemalans Admit They're Illegally Entering The U.S. To Get Bigger Houses, Not Flee Violence  —  ‘A lot of people started to see a lot of people going to the U.S. starting to build big houses, and we wanted the same,’ says Francisco Santizo, who sent a 20-year-old son to the United States.
Becket Adams / Washington Examiner:
Trump has met his Hurricane Katrina, media declare for the umpteenth time  —  An MSNBC roundtable agreed this weekend that President Trump's response to the coronavirus outbreak could be his Katrina moment, a reference, of course, to President George W. Bush's much-maligned handling of the 2005 hurricane of the same name.
 
 
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Greg Bluestein / Atlanta Journal-Constitution:
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USA Today:
Trump administration takes action to make portable electronic health records a reality
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Wall Street Journal:
After a Buildup to Counter Iran, U.S. Troops Begin Leaving Mideast
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The Daily Beast:
Trump Chatted With Taliban Leaders on Secret U.S. Kill-or-Capture List
Discussion: Associated Press
Carrie Campbell Severino / National Review:
Shame of the Senate  —  Senator Chuck Schumer's attack …
Justine Coleman / The Hill:
Gohmert returns to Congress despite possible coronavirus exposure after physician recommendation
Discussion: The Week and Axios
Renae Merle / Washington Post:
Securities and Exchange Commission asks D.C. employees to work from home after coronavirus scare
Discussion: CNN and New York Post
Washington Post:
Suddenly we need the ‘Deep State’ Trump has spent three years weakening and demeaning
Discussion: HuffPost
Sarah Longwell / New York Times:
‘Never Trump’ Republicans Will Support Biden, not Sanders
Discussion: New York Times
Alex Wickham / BuzzFeed:
The UK Government Has Reacted With “Incredulity” And “Genuine Disbelief” At Trump's Handling Of Coronavirus
Bloomberg:
Seattle's Patient Zero Spread Coronavirus Despite Ebola-Style Lockdown