Top Items:
Lydia O'Connor / HuffPost:
Mike Pence Says He Won't Endorse Donald Trump For President — This should come as “no surprise,” Trump's former vice president said. — Former Vice President Mike Pence confirmed Friday that he will not be endorsing Donald Trump for president. — “It should come as no surprise …
Discussion:
CNBC, Fox News, Wall Street Journal, Bloomberg, The Daily Beast, ABC News, Washington Examiner, NBC News, USA Today, The Hill, MeidasTouch, Axios, Associated Press, New York Times, National Review, Deadline, The Guardian, PoliticusUSA, Rolling Stone, New York Post, Raw Story, Mediaite, RedState, CBS News, DNyuz, New York Daily News, Forbes, Political Wire, Daily Kos, Breitbart, The Wrap, Semafor and Washington Times
RELATED:
Susan B. Glasser / New Yorker:
I Listened to Trump's Rambling, Unhinged, Vituperative Georgia Rally—and So Should You — The ex-President is building a whole new edifice of lies for 2024. — I'm sure you had better things to do on Saturday evening than watch Donald Trump rant for nearly two hours to an audience of cheering fans in Rome, Georgia.
Discussion:
The Bulwark, Digby's Hullabaloo, Talking Points Memo, PolitiFact and Althouse
Veronica Stracqualursi / CNN:
Pence says he ‘cannot in good conscience’ endorse Trump — Former Vice President Mike Pence on Friday said he “cannot in good conscience” endorse presumptive GOP nominee Donald Trump, arguing that Trump is pursuing an agenda that is “at odds with the conservative agenda.”
Washington Post:
Pence says he will not endorse Trump in 2024 — The former vice president who served under Trump but has been critical of the former president after the Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection in which Pence was targeted, said Trump's agenda doesn't align with conservatives.
Discussion:
Fox News, Daily Caller News Foundation, The Gateway Pundit and Political Wire
Matt Lewis / The Daily Beast:
To Win, Biden Must Make Trump Own the Chaos of 2020
To Win, Biden Must Make Trump Own the Chaos of 2020
Discussion:
New York Post, The Hill, Associated Press and New York Times
Tyler Pager / Washington Post:
Joe Biden's obsessive search for the right words
New York Times:
Live Updates: Judge Says Fani Willis Can Stay on Trump Case If Ex-Boyfriend Withdraws — The Atlanta district attorney's romantic relationship with the lead prosecutor she hired to oversee the case created an “appearance of impropriety,” the judge said, ruling that the prosecution can't proceed unless he leaves or she steps aside.
RELATED:
Washington Post:
Fani Willis can stay on Trump Georgia case, but only if Wade steps aside, judge says
Fani Willis can stay on Trump Georgia case, but only if Wade steps aside, judge says
Discussion:
New York Times, Washington Examiner, Axios, Vanity Fair, Atlanta Journal-Constitution, The Guardian, The Hill, PJ Media, Associated Press, Slate, Truthout, NPR, The Daily Caller, KTLA, Forbes, DNyuz, Rolling Stone, Bloomberg, Trending Politics Conservative, Fox News, The Gateway Pundit, USA Today, RTÉ, ABC7, No More Mister Nice Blog and Mock Paper Scissors
NBC News:
Fulton County DA Fani Willis case against Trump can continue if she or special prosecutor Wade remove themselves, judge rules
Fulton County DA Fani Willis case against Trump can continue if she or special prosecutor Wade remove themselves, judge rules
Associated Press:
Fulton County DA Fani Willis must step aside or remove special prosecutor in Trump case, judge says
Fulton County DA Fani Willis must step aside or remove special prosecutor in Trump case, judge says
Discussion:
CNN, CBS News, NBC News, Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Raw Story, Fox 8 Cleveland WJW, El País, New York Post, Associated Press, RedState, Al Jazeera, DNyuz, Bloomberg.com, Axios, Fox News, Washington Free Beacon, The 19th, The Daily Caller, WGN Radio 720, Mediaite, The Hill, Washington Examiner, Talking Points Memo, The Gateway Pundit, Honolulu Star-Advertiser, One America News Network, Trending Politics Conservative, New Republic, The Guardian, BizPac Review, USA Today and WBUR, more at Mediagazer »
CNN:
Fulton County judge says district attorney Fani Willis can continue to prosecute the 2020 election interference case
Fulton County judge says district attorney Fani Willis can continue to prosecute the 2020 election interference case
Discussion:
The Daily Beast, NBC News, Wonkette, Fox News, National Review, Atlanta Journal-Constitution, New York Times, Breitbart, Florida Phoenix, New Republic, MeidasTouch, The Guardian, DNyuz, NewsNation, The Gateway Pundit, Associated Press, The Daily Caller, The Hill, Loomered, RedState, USA Today, New Yorker, Le·gal In·sur·rec·tion, Business Insider, Raw Story, Deadline, CBS News, IJR, The National Pulse, Daily Kos, The Western Journal, Mercury News and Forbes
Samantha Chery / Washington Post:
Ginsburg family blasts plan to give RBG Award to Musk, Murdoch, others — The family of the late Ruth Bader Ginsburg and some of the Supreme Court justice's former colleagues have denounced this year's slate of honorees for an award that a philanthropic foundation bestows in the name of the liberal icon.
Discussion:
Washington Examiner and Axios
RELATED:
Manu Raju / CNN:
Schumer discusses ‘long-shot scenario’ with Manchin: Last-ditch Senate run in West Virginia — Hear more from Sen. Joe Manchin and the fight for control of the US Senate on “Inside Politics Sunday with Manu Raju” at 8 a.m. ET and 11 a.m. ET. — Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer recently discussed …
Discussion:
Washington Examiner, HotAir, Yahoo News, The Dispatch, Washington Free Beacon and The Hill
RELATED:
Washington Post:
A majority of House Republicans retreat from their retreat
A majority of House Republicans retreat from their retreat
Discussion:
The Daily Beast, Daily Kos, Washington Examiner and USA Today
Matt Viser / Washington Post:
White House counsel urges House speaker to end GOP impeachment inquiry
White House counsel urges House speaker to end GOP impeachment inquiry
Discussion:
CNN, UPI, PBS NewsHour, The Hill and USA Today
Justin Horowitz / Media Matters for America:
Lara Trump says she wants to hire QAnon conspiracy theorist Scott Presler to work for the RNC — Lara Trump, who was recently elected as co-chair to the Republican National Committee, said on March 14 that she is interested in hiring right-wing influencer, QAnon conspiracy theorist, and …
Discussion:
ABC News, Rolling Stone, The Daily Caller, RedState, Florida's Voice and Raw Story
RELATED:
Rebecca Shabad / NBC News:
Trump hush money trial postponed until mid-April, judge rules — Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg had said he would support the trial being delayed 30 days, while Trump's legal team requested that it be postponed for 90 days. — The trial in the New York hush money case …
Discussion:
Reuters, Associated Press, The Daily Beast, CBS News, Bloomberg, UPI, The Daily Caller, New York Post, New York Times, DNyuz, NewsNation, CNBC, Washington Examiner, Raw Story, MeidasTouch and WFLA-TV
RELATED:
Casey Newton / Platformer:
How CrowdTangle predicted the future — Eight years after buying the data analysis tool CrowdTangle, and four years after it began exasperating the executives responsible for it, Meta said Thursday that it would shut down the tool on August 14. — CrowdTangle, a data analysis tool …
Discussion:
Ars Technica and Nieman Lab
Abbie VanSickle / New York Times:
Supreme Court Narrowly Interprets Landmark Reduced Sentencing Law — The justices sided with the government in a case focused on who is eligible for shorter prison sentences under the bipartisan First Step Act passed in 2018. — The Supreme Court sided with the government on Friday …
Discussion:
SCOTUSblog, Roll Call, Law & Crime and Washington Examiner
RELATED:
Lawrence Hurley / NBC News:
Supreme Court denies ‘thousands’ of inmates a chance at shorter sentences
Supreme Court denies ‘thousands’ of inmates a chance at shorter sentences
Discussion:
Associated Press
Greg Sargent / New Republic:
Mike Johnson Suddenly Seems Ready to Stick a Shiv in MAGA — Poor Mike Johnson is in quite a bind. The House speaker simply doesn't have a governing majority: It is borderline impossible to pass anything with only Republican votes, because the hard-right MAGA bloc wants to thwart governing at all costs.
Discussion:
Salon, The Hill, Euromaidan Press, Washington Post, Digby's Hullabaloo, HuffPost, The National Pulse and Washington Examiner
Debra Kamin / New York Times:
Powerful Realtor Group Agrees to Slash Commissions to Settle Lawsuits — The National Association of Realtors will pay $418 million in damages and will amend several rules that housing experts say will drive down housing costs. — American homeowners could see a significant drop in the cost …
Discussion:
CNN, Reuters, The Hill, The National Association …, The Daily Beast, UPI, Daily Caller News Foundation, Lawyers, Guns & Money, Washington Post, DNyuz, Fox Business, Associated Press, CBS News, Washington Examiner, Bangor Daily News, abc7NY, Fortune, Mercury News, FOX 26 Houston, WGN Radio 720, New Jersey Online and Los Angeles Times
Reuters:
‘Squid Game’ actor O Yeong-su convicted of sexual harassment and given a suspended sentence — As he was leaving the court, O told reporters he planned to appeal against the decision. — SEOUL — South Korean actor O Yeong-su, who starred in the first season of the hit Netflix series …
Discussion:
The Korea Herald, UPI, DNyuz, E! Online, The Daily Caller, New York Times, The Hollywood Reporter, CBS News, The Wrap, The Sun, Variety and IJR
Associated Press:
Brazil's military leaders told police Bolsonaro was involved in plan to reverse 2022 election result — Top Brazilian military leaders declared to police that former President Jair Bolsonaro presented them a plan to reverse the results of the 2022 election he lost, but they refused and warned …
Discussion:
Reuters, Al Jazeera and Associated Press
Howard Blume / Los Angeles Times:
2 Orange school board conservatives ousted by recalls with LGBTQ+ policies at the center — Voters in the city of Orange appear to have ousted two conservative school board members who had spearheaded policies widely opposed by advocates for LGBTQ+ youth in a recall election viewed …
New York Times:
Kushner Developing Deals Overseas Even as His Father-in-Law Runs for President — Donald Trump's son-in-law, who was also a senior White House official, said he was close to finalizing real estate projects in Albania and Serbia. — Jared Kushner, the son-in-law of Donald J. Trump …
Discussion:
Raw Story and Political Wire