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9:45 PM ET, March 14, 2024

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Will Bunch / The Philadelphia Inquirer:
Voters don't have a clue about how much worse Trump's second term would be  —  Gameli Fenuku, a 22-year-old Black college student in Richmond, Va. is exactly the demographic you'd think would never vote for Donald Trump in November — and indeed he may not.  But Fenuku told the New York Times …
Discussion: Wonkette
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NBC News:
Judge denies one of Trump's motions to dismiss classified documents case  —  U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon issued the ruling after hearing daylong arguments from lawyers for the former president and special counsel Jack Smith's office.  —  FORT PIERCE, Fla. — The judge presiding …
Associated Press:
Judge appears skeptical of Trump's bid to dismiss his classified documents prosecution  —  A federal judge appeared reluctant Thursday to dismiss the classified documents prosecution of Donald Trump after his lawyers argued for hours that the case trampled on the former president's rights.
New York Times:
Manhattan D.A. Offers to Delay Trump Hush-Money Trial for Review of Records  —  The proposal by the Manhattan district attorney's office came in response to Donald J. Trump's request for a 90-day delay to allow his lawyers time to review a new batch of records.
Igor Derysh / Salon:
“That is frightening”: Legal analyst thinks Judge Cannon signaling she may “get rid” of Trump case  —  It “makes me think maybe she thinks she can get rid of this case without setting a trial date,” Lisa Rubin says  —  U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon on Thursday is expected to hear …
Lindsay Whitehurst / Associated Press:
Ex-Trump White House official convicted of contempt must report to prison, appeals court finds  —  An appeals court denied Trump White House official Peter Navarro 's bid to stave off his jail sentence on contempt of Congress charges Thursday.  Navarro has been ordered to report to a federal prison by March 19.
Chauncey DeVega / Salon:
“Experts are desperate to warn the public”: Hundreds sign Dr. John Gartner's Trump dementia petition  —  “They see the signs of Trump's cognitive decline through the eyes of years of training and experience”  —  Since at least 2016, a brave, determined, and stalwart group of psychologists …
Discussion: HotAir and Raw Story
Alan Feuer / New York Times:
Judge Denies One of Trump's Efforts to Derail Documents Case  —  With the former president in attendance, Judge Aileen Cannon held a hearing in federal court in Florida to weigh some of Donald Trump's motions to have the classified documents case dismissed.  —  The federal judge overseeing …
Brian Karem / Salon:   There is only one thing that matters about Donald Trump — and it's not his crimes or mental decline
Rebecca Shabad / NBC News:
N.Y. district attorney supports a 30-day delay in Donald Trump's hush money trial
Will Steakin / ABC News:
Rep. Matt Gaetz subpoenaed in defamation suit by woman he allegedly had sex with as minor: Sources  —  Gaetz could be asked under oath about the allegations involving a minor.  —  Rep. Matt Gaetz asks questions during a House Judiciary Committee hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., on July 13, 2023.
Discussion: Forbes, Raw Story, Mediaite and New Republic
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Matt Dixon / NBC News:
Matt Gaetz subpoenaed in friend's lawsuit accusing others of defamation in sex trafficking probe
CNN:
GOP nominee to run North Carolina public schools called for violence against Democrats, including executing Obama and Biden  —  The Republican nominee for superintendent overseeing North Carolina's public schools and its $11 billion budget has a history marked by extreme and controversial comments …
Discussion: Raw Story and Political Wire
emptywheel:
A Third Tie between Trump World and Alexander Smirnov  —  Before I point to a report on third known link between Alexander Smirnov — the FBI informant whose allegedly false claims about Joe Biden were laundered through a process Bill Barr set up for Rudy Giuliani in 2020 — and Donald Trump …
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Jacqueline Sweet / The Guardian:
US firm that paid indicted FBI informant tied to Trump associates, records reveal  —  Alexander Smirnov was paid $600,000 in 2020 - the same year he allegedly began lying to FBI about Bidens' role in Ukraine business  —  An American company that paid the now indicted FBI informant Alexander Smirnov …
Discussion: Raw Story
NBC News:
Jury reaches verdict in James Crumbley's involuntary manslaughter trial  —  Crumbley was charged in connection with son Ethan's 2021 school shooting at Oxford High School in Michigan.  His wife, Jennifer, was convicted on the same charge.  —  PONTIAC, Mich. — The 12 jurors weighing the fate …
Barak Ravid / Axios:
Schumer's anti-Netanyahu speech stuns Israel … - Schumer's speech stunned officials and observers in both Washington and Jerusalem because he has been — and still is — the Democratic Party's most avid supporter of Israel in decades.  — His harsh remarks about Netanyahu create …
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Liz Goodwin / Washington Post:
Schumer to call for ‘new election’ in Israel in scathing speech on Netanyahu
Rebecca Shabad / NBC News:
Chuck Schumer calls for new elections in Israel, criticizing Netanyahu's leadership
Aaron Rupar / Public Notice:
A rhetoric expert on how Biden can hit Trump where it hurts  —  “Biden's base wants a competent leader; Trump's base wants a strong man authoritarian.  Trump is neither,” Jennifer Mercieca says.  —  ∙ Paid … With Trump increasingly sounding like a zooted-out Hitler on the stump …
Discussion: Raw Story
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Emma Dumain / E&E News by POLITICO:
Democrat says green pin ditched by GOP had hidden message … House Republican leaders spent a reported $40,000 in January to replace the official pin given to all members to show they had been sworn into the 118th Congress — a midterm expense driven by a confluence of factors …
Discussion: Washington Examiner and Raw Story
Brett Samuels / The Hill:
Harris visits Planned Parenthood clinic: ‘We have to be a nation that trusts women’  —  Vice President Harris visited a Planned Parenthood clinic in Minnesota on Thursday, a significant and symbolic stop as she advocated for reproductive health care access for women in the wake of the Supreme Court's decision to overturn Roe v. Wade.
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New York Times:
At Abortion Clinic Visit, Harris Says U.S. Is Confronting ‘Health Care Crisis’
Craig Trudell / Bloomberg:
X Removes Graphic Video Elon Musk Shared Over Rules Violation  — Move is rare case of company taking action involving its owner  — Musk's posts are increasingly focused on immigration issues  —  Elon Musk's X took down a post its billionaire owner shared in response to a news report critical …
Francesca Block / The Free Press:
EXCLUSIVE: Female Athletes Sue NCAA Over Transgender Competitors in Sports  —  ‘I was racing Olympic gold medalists and I was changing in a storage closet.  My privacy and safety were being violated in the locker room.’  —  Over a dozen female athletes are suing the National Collegiate Athletics Association …
Quinnipiac University Poll:
2024 Michigan: Trump Leads Biden In 5-Way Race, On Upside Of Too-Close-To-Call 2-Way Race, Quinnipiac University Michigan Poll Finds; 79% Of Dems Want Gov. Whitmer To Run For President In The Future  —  mail_outline  —  With the 2024 general election campaigns underway …
HotAir:
Republicans Can't Screw This Up...Right?  —  On this full episode of LARRY, we discuss Joe Biden's gaffe-riddled false claims about the economy, White House gaslighting, the beef between Elon Musk and former CNN Anchor Don Lemon, CNN's disgusting hit piece on Aaron Rodgers …
CNBC:
Former Treasury Secretary Mnuchin is putting together an investor group to buy TikTok  — Former Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said he is putting together an investor group to try to buy TikTok.  — “I think the legislation should pass and I think it should be sold,” Mnuchin told CNBC's “Squawk Box” on Thursday.
The White House:
Statement from President Joe Biden on Nex Benedict  —  Jill and I are heartbroken by the recent loss of Nex Benedict.  Every young person deserves to have the fundamental right and freedom to be who they are, and feel safe and supported at school and in their communities.
The Atlantic:
Supreme Betrayal  —  A requiem for Section 3 of the Fourteenth Amendment  —  The Supreme Court of the United States did a grave disservice to both the Constitution and the nation in Trump v. Anderson.  —  In a stunning disfigurement of the Fourteenth Amendment, the Court impressed upon …
Discussion: The Hill, MeidasTouch and Raw Story
Associated Press:
Trump-backed Senate candidate faces GOP worries that he could be linked to adult website profile  —  For Republicans eager to regain the Senate majority this year, Ohio offers a prime opportunity to pick up a critical seat.  But ahead of Tuesday's primary election, there's mounting anxiety inside …
Discussion: Axios, Fox News, Raw Story and NBC News
Tracy Withers / Bloomberg:
New Zealand Growth Outlook to Make Unhappy Reading, Willis Warns  — Finance Minister Nicola Willis speaks to business leaders  — Government remains committed to tax cuts to revive confidence  —  New Zealand's official growth forecasts will paint a gloomy picture of the economic outlook …
Discussion: Reuters
 
 
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Chris Sommerfeldt / New York Daily News:
NYC finally unlocks nearly $107M in federal migrant aid after months of paperwork delays
Danielle Wallace / Fox Business:
Bernie Sanders tangles with reporter over question on 32-hour workweek: ‘I can yell as loud as you’
Tara Suter / The Hill:
No Labels leader says candidates could be announced this month
Luke Broadwater / New York Times:
As Biden Impeachment Flails, House Republicans Explore Criminal Referrals
 Earlier Items: 
Associated Press:
Supreme Court Justices Barrett and Sotomayor, ideological opposites, unite to promote civility
Discussion: Axios
The Hill:
‘Stumpy’ the iconic DC cherry tree to be turned into mulch
Discussion: Washington Examiner