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March 29, 2024

Associated Press

Jarring Report on Use of Force

An AP investigation found that over a decade, more than 1,000 U.S. deaths followed police non-lethal force misuse, disproportionately affecting Black people and those with health or drug issues.
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Daily Mail

RNC Might Limit NBC Access

The RNC is considering restricting NBC's access to its summer convention over the network's dismissal of Ronna McDaniel, revealing internal disagreements on using media to reach voters.
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New York Post

Trump Attends Wake for NY Cop

Trump visited the wake of NYPD officer Jonathan Diller, slain in a traffic stop, advocating for stricter law enforcement in response to the tragedy involving suspects with extensive criminal histories.
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USA Today

DJT Stock Hits Turbulence

Trump Media’s stock faces volatility and decline, echoing meme stocks' patterns, challenged by an overvalued market position and Truth Social's limited user base and uncertain profitability.
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The Washington Post

Christie Says No to No Labels

Chris Christie declined a third-party presidential run with No Labels, citing no clear path to victory and unwillingness to inadvertently aid Trump, leaving the centrist group with few options.
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Politico

RFK Jr. Veep Attacked IVF

Nicole Shanahan, RFK Jr.'s VP pick, criticizes IVF as misleading about women's health and funds research to extend reproductive years, despite IVF's established role in reproductive technology.
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Fox Business

9 States to Ban Gas Vehicles

California, Washington, Oregon, New York, New Jersey, Rhode Island, Massachusetts, Delaware, and Maryland plan to ban the sale of new gas-powered cars by 2035 to reduce climate-warming emissions.
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NBC News

Bridge Workers Were in Cars

Workers were on break in their cars when the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapsed, leading to a miraculous survival for one who could not swim and tragic outcomes for six others.
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The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

GA GOP Vice Chair Voted Illegally

A judge ruled that Brian K. Pritchard, Georgia Republican Party’s first vice chairman, illegally voted nine times while on probation for felony forgery, ordering a $5,000 fine and public reprimand.
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Evening Standard

The Biden Comeback Begins

Biden's potential comeback is fueled by polling gains and advertising, contrasted with Trump's divisive tactics and financial ventures, as Biden positions himself as the "Stop Trump" alternative.
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The Wall Street Journal

Rove Says Dems Will Lose Senate

Karl Rove highlights risks to the Democratic Senate majority with strong Republican challenges in key states, suggesting GOP gains in November could secure a lasting majority.
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The Daily Telegraph

Israel Might Not Defeat Hamas

Israel acknowledges it might not effectively defeat Hamas in Gaza, with dwindling U.S. support complicating efforts despite damaging the group's command and dispersing its forces.
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Vanity Fair

Larry David Unloads on Trump

On CNN, Larry David went off on Trump, describing him as "such a little baby" and "a sociopath," criticizing his denial of the 2020 election results and accusing him of damaging democracy.
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