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2:45 PM ET, April 10, 2022

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New York Times:
Jan. 6 Panel Has Evidence for Criminal Referral of Trump, but Splits on Sending  —  Despite concluding that it has enough evidence, the committee is concerned that making a referral to the Justice Department would backfire by politicizing the investigation into the Capitol riot.
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Martin Pengelly / The Guardian:
Liz Cheney disputes report January 6 panel split over Trump criminal referral  —  Republican on House select committee, however, refuses to say whether Trump should be referred for criminal charges  —  A key Republican on the House January 6 committee disputed a report which said the panel …
Discussion: Breitbart and Political Wire
New York Times:
The Fortunes of MacKenzie Scott  —  Three decades after worrying about making rent, she is now giving away billions — all while trying to keep herself out of the spotlight.  — Give this article- - - Read in app  —  The billionaire philanthropist MacKenzie Scott once recounted …
Wall Street Journal:
Fleeing Putin, Thousands of Educated Russians Are Moving Abroad  —  Young professionals, often working in tech, have left the country after the Ukraine invasion: 'I can't live in a country that goes to war with its neighbors.'  —  Hundreds of thousands of professional workers, many of them young …
Bryan Schott / Salt Lake Tribune:
Ballot stuffing mars Salt Lake County's GOP nominating convention, as Republicans warn of voter fraud conspiracies  —  Two Republican delegates, using paper ballots, were caught voting twice during Saturday's nominating convention.  —  For Salt Lake County Republicans, warnings of voter fraud came from inside the party on Saturday.
Discussion: Rolling Stone
NBC News:
67 attendees of high profile D.C. dinner test positive for Covid  —  Sixty-seven attendees have tested positive for Covid-19 after attending the Gridiron Dinner in Washington last weekend, including members of the Biden administration and reporters, according to Gridiron Club President Tom DeFrank.
Discussion: The Guardian and The Hill
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Meredith Deliso / ABC News:
Most Americans blame Vladimir Putin, oil companies for high gas prices: POLL  —  Americans are more likely to blame Democrats than Republicans for the hike.  —  As politicians spar over who's to blame for recent increases in gas prices, a large majority of Americans say oil companies …
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CBS News:
CBS News poll: In economic views, inflation outweighs jobs
Elena Schneider / Politico:
Democrats turn to their Gen Z whisperer as youth support wobbles  —  Democratic senators had two charts waiting at their chairs when they arrived at a caucus luncheon in February.  They showed youth participation in national elections since the 1980s, with two impossible-to-miss spikes …
Matt Schudel / Washington Post:
Mimi Reinhard, secretary who typed 'Schindler's List,' dies at 107  —  Mimi Reinhard was being held at a Nazi concentration camp near Krakow, Poland, in 1944, but because she spoke flawless German and could take shorthand, she was allowed to work in the camp office.
Greg Bluestein / Atlanta Journal-Constitution:
Herschel Walker's no-show looms large over Senate GOP debate  —  Former football great Herschel Walker skipped the first major Republican U.S. Senate debate, but his absence at the event in Gainesville on Saturday helped shape the back-and-forth among the five candidates who showed up.
Discussion: CNN and Raw Story
Emma G. Fitzsimmons / New York Times:
Eric Adams, N.Y.C.'s mayor, tests positive for the coronavirus.  —  Mr. Adams has been focused on reopening the city after cases rose during the Omicron surge over the winter.  —  Eric Adams, the mayor of New York City, tested positive for the coronavirus on Sunday, his 100th day in office, the mayor's office announced.
Tim Judah / Financial Times:
How Kyiv was saved by Ukrainian ingenuity as well as Russian blunders  —  Gym mats and mobile phone apps helped Ukraine's forces win the battle for the capital  —  Stand on the railway embankment near Hostomel and look north-east and the story of Russia's rout in the Battle of Kyiv comes together.
Denver Post:
Colorado GOP embraces election conspiracy theories in nominations for secretary of state, Senate  —  The GOP assembly and convention took place Saturday in Colorado Springs  —  Election deniers received the support of the Colorado Republican Party faithful on Saturday as delegates voted …
Mike Allen / Axios:
Scoop: Rick Santorum endorses Dave McCormick in Pennsylvania Senate race  —  Former Sen. Rick Santorum (R) will endorse Dave McCormick for the Republican nomination in the U.S. Senate race in Pennsylvania. … Dave Mccormick will be the next Senator from the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
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Politico:
Trump endorses Oz in key Senate race
Dean Obeidallah / CNN:
Why Trump Jr. started pushing for a coup before Biden won the 2020 election  —  Editor's Note: Dean Obeidallah, a former attorney, is the host of SiriusXM radio's daily program “The Dean Obeidallah Show” and a columnist for The Daily Beast.  Follow him @DeanObeidallah.
Christopher Hutton / Washington Examiner:
Texas DA to dismiss murder charges against woman over ‘self-induced’ abortion  —  Murder charges against a Texas woman who allegedly committed a “self-induced abortion” will be dropped.  —  Gocha Allen Ramirez, the district attorney who filed the charges against Lizelle Herrera …
Dusan Stojanovic / Associated Press:
China makes semi-secret delivery of missiles to Serbia  —  BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — Russian ally Serbia took the delivery of a sophisticated Chinese anti-aircraft system in a veiled operation this weekend, amid Western concerns that an arms buildup in the Balkans at the time of the war …
Margaret Sullivan / Washington Post:
The media is failing the public on the good news about jobs … The unemployment rate is at an encouragingly low point.  Less than 4 percent of the labor force is actively seeking work.  And the latest monthly Labor Department report showed another healthy spike in the number of new jobs …
NBC News:
Fox News isn't news  —  The problem with Fox “News,” the cable TV channel, isn't just what it is — it's also what it isn't.  —  It is often a purveyor of propaganda and misinformation.  What it's not is a source of “news” — at least not by any normal definition.
Discussion: New York Magazine
Danny Funt / The Fine Print:
A Columnist Fails to Meet the Press  —  Nicholas Kristof pledged to apply the full “communication toolbox” of journalism to his run for Oregon governor but struggled with the basics of interacting with reporters during his ill-fated campaign  —  Grinning nervously, Nicholas Kristof stepped …
Michele L. Norris / Washington Post:
Judge Jackson's long journey to the court — and ours  —  “In my family, it took just one generation to go from segregation to the Supreme Court of the United States.”  —  Sometimes history can be summed up in a single sentence of naked simplicity.  But there were all kinds …
Discussion: Raw Story
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Premal Dharia / CNN:   I was a public defender for over a decade. KBJ's empathy is what our highest court needs
 
 
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CNN:
‘Birtherism’ to the ‘Big Lie’: Inside Obama's fight to counter disinformation
Discussion: Newsbusters
Bethan McKernan / The Guardian:
With bloodied gloves, forensic teams uncover gruesome secrets of Bucha in Ukraine
Discussion: National Review
Financial Times:
Long Covid: the invisible public health crisis fuelling labour shortages
Ty Ross / Occupy Democrats:
CAUGHT: Marsha Blackburn nailed by Federal Election Commission for illegal donation with citation
Sabrina Tavernise / New York Times:
Putin's War in Ukraine Shatters an Illusion in Russia
Discussion: ukraine@war
Michael C. Bender / Wall Street Journal:
School Reopening Mess Drives Frustrated Parents Toward GOP
 Earlier Items: 
Mac William Bishop / Rolling Stone:
‘We Are Tired of Killing’: How Long Can Ukraine Trade Land for Blood?
Mary Papenfuss / HuffPost:
Court Revives Challenge To Madison Cawthorn's Reelection Effort
Discussion: Raw Story and NPR
The Economist:
A clumsy lockdown of Shanghai is testing the “zero-covid” strategy
Discussion: National Review
Edward Malnick / Telegraph:
Jens Stoltenberg: We need a beefed-up Nato to face down threats to European security
Jordan Zakarin / More Perfect Union:
Starbucks Barista Challenges CEO Howard Schultz At Airport Meeting
Kimberly Leonard / Insider:
Florida Republicans accepted donations from ex-congressman who sent lewd messages to underage boys even as party's right wing crusades against ‘grooming’
 

 
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Michael S. Rosenwald / New York Times:
Mike Shatzkin, a publishing consultant who was among the first in the industry to shake publishers into confronting the digital disruption, died on Nov. 7 at 77

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:
A federal court allows a claim by The Intercept that DMCA prevents OpenAI from stripping a story's title or byline but throws out its claims against Microsoft

 
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