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3:35 AM ET, March 15, 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 …
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.
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.
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 …
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.
Igor Derysh / Salon:
“That is frightening”: Legal analyst thinks Judge Cannon signaling she may “get rid” of Trump case
Chauncey DeVega / Salon:
“Experts are desperate to warn the public”: Hundreds sign Dr. John Gartner's Trump dementia petition
Discussion: HotAir and Raw Story
Philip Bump / Washington Post:
Trump goes on a weird riff about acid — again
Discussion: Mediaite and New Jersey Online
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
Aaron Rupar / Public Notice:
A rhetoric expert on how Biden can hit Trump where it hurts
Discussion: Raw Story
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.
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Matt Dixon / NBC News:
Matt Gaetz subpoenaed in friend's lawsuit accusing others of defamation in sex trafficking probe  —  The Justice Department has told the Florida Republican that he will not face any charges as a result of its probe.  Gaetz is not a direct party to the defamation lawsuit.
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 …
NBC News:
Bernie Sanders pushes bill to establish a four-day workweek  —  The Sanders-led bill would reduce the standard workweek from 40 to 32 hours over four years and protect workers' pay and benefits.  —  Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., held a hearing Thursday on a bill he introduced to reduce …
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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 …
Associated Press:
Biden is coming out in opposition to plans to sell US Steel to a Japanese company  —  WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden is coming out in opposition to the planned sale of U.S. Steel to Nippon Steel of Japan, saying in a statement to be released Thursday that the U.S. needs to …
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 …
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Census.gov:
More Counties Saw Population Gains in 2023  —  Note: Data will be available before 8 a.m. ET on public release day.  —  MARCH 14, 2024 - More U.S. counties experienced population gains than losses in 2023, as counties in the South saw faster growth and more Northeast and Midwest counties …
Brian Krebs / Krebs on Security:
CEO of Data Privacy Company Onerep.com Founded Dozens of People-Search Firms  —  The data privacy company Onerep.com bills itself as a Virginia-based service for helping people remove their personal information from almost 200 people-search websites.  However, an investigation into the history …
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: Raw Story and Washington Examiner
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: MeidasTouch, Raw Story and The Hill
New York Times:
At Abortion Clinic Visit, Harris Says U.S. Is Confronting ‘Health Care Crisis’  —  The trip made history and offered a vivid look at how the politics of abortion rights have transformed since the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade.  —  Vice President Kamala Harris described the flood …
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Olivia Rubin / ABC News:
Fulton County judge says Fani Willis disqualification ruling ‘should be out tomorrow’  —  “These kind of orders take time to write,” the judge said.  —  Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis looks on during a hearing on the Georgia election interference case, March, 1, 2024, in Atlanta.
Discussion: Forbes
Matt Young / The Daily Beast:
Tornadoes Leave Chaos and Destruction After Pounding 3 States  —  Police walked back confirmation that at least 3 people died in Indiana after a tornado swept through a trailer park.  —  Police have walked back earlier claims that at least three people were killed in Indiana …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
Discussion: Raw Story and The Guardian
 
 
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Chris Sommerfeldt / New York Daily News:
NYC finally unlocks nearly $107M in federal migrant aid after months of paperwork delays
Tracy Withers / Bloomberg:
New Zealand Growth Outlook to Be Unhappy Read, Willis Warns
Discussion: Reuters
Tara Suter / The Hill:
No Labels leader says candidates could be announced this month
HotAir:
Republicans Can't Screw This Up...Right?
Luke Broadwater / New York Times:
As Biden Impeachment Flails, House Republicans Explore Criminal Referrals
 Earlier Items: 
The White House:
Statement from President Joe Biden on Nex Benedict
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: WUSA and Washington Examiner
CNBC:
Former Treasury Secretary Mnuchin is putting together an investor group to buy TikTok