Before court broke for the day, Blanche asked that prosecutors disclose their first three witnesses in advance.

Steinglass refused, saying Trump has been tweeting about witnesses. 'We're not telling him who the witnesses are.'

Merchan: 'I can't fault them for that.'

'We’re gonna test all the tamales. Then we’re gonna to cross the border and get Ozempic.'

This border-campaign travelogue by Olivia Nuzzi is such a delight.

nymag.com/intelligencer/…

AZ political reporters are all over every angle of the 1864 abortion law, doing such essential coverage.

Cameron Arcand on the floor

Jeremy Duda minute-by-minute scoops

Stacey Barchenger Mary Jo Pitzl Ray Stern making sense of the legislative chaos

azcentral.com/story/news/pol…

Motion fails 30-30. Second attempt being made by Democrats on a second motion to suspend the rules. It's ruled out of order by the chair.

BREAKING Procedural motion that would have advanced abortion-ban repeal bill fails on 30-30 vote. Now hearing points of order to bring bill back up. But the bill appears dead.

Haberman: Trump appeared to be asleep. His head would fall down… He didn’t pay attention to a note his lawyer passed him. His jaw kept falling on his chest and his mouth kept going slack.

The gap between the top line economic numbers and people’s sentiment, brought to vivid life by talmon joseph smith

nytimes.com/2024/04/15/bus…

For @NYTimesbusiness, i spent a bunch of time in the key swingstate of Pennsylvania feeling out the gap btwn booming econ data & sour sentiment

in short? everybody's pissed at companies raising prices & a wave of pay raises have come with relief not glee:
nytimes.com/2024/04/15/bus…

This was a major partisan issue in the 2022 Arizona governor campaign and could be nationally this year. It’s interesting that networks decided to take sides on it.

Love seeing the Conan O'Brien love blowing up so I'll tell my Conan O'Brien story. I was a summer intern at Late Night in 2005. Most interns only came in a couple days a week but I was there full-time as part of a special archival process to backup every episode for Conan. [1/6]

Major 'I sleep in a racing car!' energy to this bonkers Ben Terris profile

washingtonpost.com/style/power/20…

frankly, i'd be criticizing my aging wrinkly neck, casual attire and maybe lack of much adornment in the way of jewelry or makeup but ¯\_(ツ)_/¯

Will Rep. Gallego’s progressive persona hurt his odds with Arizona voters? Will it even matter, after the 1864 abortion ban was made law of the land?

More insightful work from Kellen Browning

nytimes.com/2024/04/10/us/…

.Governor Katie Hobbs spokesman tells me she’s open to calling a special session to repeal Arizona’s abortion ban, but says there’s no point in doing so until there’s enough Republican votes to pass it. “It’s clear a special session right now would not be a productive one.”

Two scoop machines over here:

See that time stamp: 9:46am.

Democrats didn't need the court to rip away our rights before we decided to support the bodily autonomy and privacy of Arizonans seeking abortion care. I look forward to every one of my Republican colleagues following our leading and voting this…

AZ Supreme Court 1864 law banning nearly all abortions, decision with major consequences for women's health and 2024 election.

Whoops.

Fascinating thread—>