04/01/2020 05:21 CDT

DOJ IG SAYS OBAMA ERA SPY ABUSES WERE RAMPANT; WHITE HOUSE TELLS COUNTRY TO PREPARE FOR BAD NEXT TWO WEEKS; CUOMO TESTS POSITIVE

TODAY’S TOP TEN

OBAMA ERA SPY ABUSES GO FAR BEYOND TRUMP SPYING

DOJ INSPECTOR GENERAL SAYS DOJ-FBI ABUSES of FISA extended far beyond Obama Spygate. The Last Refuge.

WHITE HOUSE SAYS NEXT TWO WEEKS WILL BE ROUGH as virus peaks in America. Associated Press.

PRESIDENT TRUMP FLOATS IDEA OF NEW coronavirus stimulus to include $2 trillion infrastructure spending. Daily Caller.

TREASURY DEPARTMENT RELEASES DETAILS for businesses to apply for relief funds starting April 3. The Last Refuge.

JOE BIDEN’S CAMPAIGN ADVISOR SCRUBS HER #MeToo posts after Biden accused of sexually assaulting a woman. Clash Daily.

SENATOR RON JOHNSON CALLS FOR PART of the American economy to re-open. Daily Caller.

CNN ANCHOR CHRIS CUOMO TESTS positive for coronavirus. Sara Carter.

VIRGINIA GOVERNOR BANS WORSHIP but considers abortions “essential” during months-long lockdown. The Federalist.

5 EXTRAORDINARY MEASURES WE CAN TAKE to help health workers fighting coronavirus. The Daily Signal.

RUSH LIMBAUGH: “I’M FEELING BETTER than I have in long, long time.” Breitbart.

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COMMENTARY WORTH READING

• Overreaction is going to do more harm. Tom Rogan.
• The President Cuomo fantasy. Byron York.
• NBC News is actively promoting Chinese propaganda. Jason Rantz.

VIDEO WORTH WATCHING

• Conservatives are the real environmentalists. PragerU.
• Biden: President “has to be able to provide for providing significantly no more masks.” Media Research Center.
• MyPillow founder responds to media critique of his speech. Fox News.

OFFBEAT BEAT

• How my dad survived the Spanish Flu in 1918. Fox News.

TWEETS OF NOTE

• (@ComfortablySmug) Every day at 5pm we get a rally and the godless journos have no choice but to air it and livetweet it while Trump makes them cry. Tweet.
• (@JonathanTurley) CNN is running a headline that Trump "now" claims Easter was aspirational. I have criticized Trump statements but he never said Easter was a firm deadline as opposed to his hope. The unrelentingly negative spin on stories makes it difficult for viewers to trust the media. Tweet.

MOST CLICKED ITEM YESTERDAY

• JOE BIDEN STUMBLES AGAIN DOING VIDEO interviews from his home. The Federalist.

DRUDGE LEAD AT TIME OF EMAIL 

• FEDS PROJECT UP TO 240,000 DEAD; PAY SLASHED FOR ER DOCS, NURSES FIGHTING VIRUS; PRISONERS DIG MASS GRAVES Drudge.