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EXCLUSIVE: Trump Bars Global Censorship Agents From Entering US

FIRST ON THE DAILY SIGNAL—President Donald Trump is barring five “agents of the global censorship-industrial complex” from entering the United...

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Trump Says This Economic Policy Is Responsible for ‘Expectation-Smashing’ GDP Report

Trump Says This Economic Policy Is Responsible for ‘Expectation-Smashing’ GDP Report

President Donald Trump said tariffs are the reason that real gross domestic product increased at an annual rate of 4.3% in the third quarter of...

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‘I Don’t Even Know If I’m a Democrat Anymore’: Hunter Biden Departs from Dad’s Immigration, Afghanistan Policies

‘I Don’t Even Know If I’m a Democrat Anymore’: Hunter Biden Departs from Dad’s Immigration, Afghanistan Policies

Hunter Biden appeared to raise concerns about his father’s immigration policies, saying the U.S. would be better off without “immigrants that are...

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Trump DOJ Overturns Biden-Era Policy Letting Veterans Affairs Doctors Perform Abortions

Trump DOJ Overturns Biden-Era Policy Letting Veterans Affairs Doctors Perform Abortions

The Department of Justice has reversed the Biden administration’s decision to allow Veterans Affairs doctors to perform abortions on the...

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Trump Administration Announces Change to Offshore Wind Construction

Trump Administration Announces Change to Offshore Wind Construction

President Donald Trump’s Department of the Interior is pausing offshore wind project construction due to “national security risks.” “Due to...

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Vance Addresses MAGA Infighting at AmericaFest

Vance Addresses MAGA Infighting at AmericaFest

Vice President JD Vance said Republicans have more important work to do than cancelling each other. “I didn’t bring a list of conservatives to...

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The Tale of 2 Kevins: What the Fed Chair Candidates’ Backgrounds Reveal About If They’ll Cut Interest Rates

The Tale of 2 Kevins: What the Fed Chair Candidates’ Backgrounds Reveal About If They’ll Cut Interest Rates

President Donald Trump recently told The Wall Street Journal he is favoring selecting either National Economic Council head Kevin Hassett or former...

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Rubio Addresses If He’ll End Program Brown University Shooter Used to Enter the United States

Rubio Addresses If He’ll End Program Brown University Shooter Used to Enter the United States

The Trump administration plans to fix the diversity visa program and then resume it, Secretary of State Marco Rubio told The Daily Signal Friday....

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5 Ways Trump Put Pressure on ‘Rampant Fraud’ in Minnesota This Week

5 Ways Trump Put Pressure on ‘Rampant Fraud’ in Minnesota This Week

The Trump administration made a series of moves this week to crack down on the fraud which has allegedly occurred in Minnesota under Democrat Gov.......

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EXCLUSIVE: Trump Nixes COVID-Era ‘Regulatory Burden’ on Early Education Program

EXCLUSIVE: Trump Nixes COVID-Era ‘Regulatory Burden’ on Early Education Program

FIRST ON THE DAILY SIGNAL—President Donald Trump’s Department of Health and Human Services has proposed a new rule removing the Biden-era...

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Trump Makes Blunt Remarks on Conservative Opposition to Weed

Trump Makes Blunt Remarks on Conservative Opposition to Weed

President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Thursday classifying marijuana as a less dangerous substance, despite concerns from GOP lawmakers...

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Trump Announces How America Will Celebrate 250th Birthday

Trump Announces How America Will Celebrate 250th Birthday

President Donald Trump revealed how the nation’s capital will celebrate America’s 250th birthday next summer. “2026 will be a celebration of...

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‘Stronger Than Ever Before’: 4 Highlights From Trump’s Speech Showcasing 2025 Accomplishments

‘Stronger Than Ever Before’: 4 Highlights From Trump’s Speech Showcasing 2025 Accomplishments

President Donald Trump touted his 2025 accomplishments in a national address Wednesday night. “Tonight, after 11 months, our border is secure,...

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BREAKING: Bongino Announces When He Will Resign From FBI

BREAKING: Bongino Announces When He Will Resign From FBI

After months of speculation, FBI Deputy Director Dan Bongino announced his resignation on Wednesday. “I will be leaving my position with the FBI in...

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EXCLUSIVE: How Transportation Secretary Will Help Trump Defund Woke Universities

EXCLUSIVE: How Transportation Secretary Will Help Trump Defund Woke Universities

FIRST ON THE DAILY SIGNAL—Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy is expected to revamp the agency’s university grant program after axing requirements...

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‘FAKE NEWS’: Trump, Leavitt React to Susie Wiles Profile

‘FAKE NEWS’: Trump, Leavitt React to Susie Wiles Profile

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt denounced Vanity Fair’s profile on chief of staff Susie Wiles as “fake news.” “This was,...

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‘I Know What It’s Like’: Vance Shines as Republican Messenger on Affordability

‘I Know What It’s Like’: Vance Shines as Republican Messenger on Affordability

LEHIGH VALLEY, Penn—When Vice President JD Vance recalled his grandmother’s choice between putting food on their table and paying for her...

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EXCLUSIVE: Hawleys Tout Polling Showing Where Americans Stand on Pro-Family Policy

EXCLUSIVE: Hawleys Tout Polling Showing Where Americans Stand on Pro-Family Policy

FIRST ON THE DAILY SIGNAL—Josh and Erin Hawley’s new pro-family nonprofit is touting polling showing the majority of Americans believe society...

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Exclusive: How Labor Secretary Is Helping Linda McMahon Dismantle the Department of Education

Exclusive: How Labor Secretary Is Helping Linda McMahon Dismantle the Department of Education

Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer said she expects to see success from the Labor Department taking on the responsibilities of the Education...

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Trump Weighs If Obamacare Deal Should Include Abortion Funding

Trump Weighs If Obamacare Deal Should Include Abortion Funding

As Congress works to reach a deal addressing the expiration of Affordable Care Act subsidies, President Donald Trump revealed abortion funding is a...

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EXCLUSIVE: How Labor Secretary is Saving American Jobs From AI Replacement

EXCLUSIVE: How Labor Secretary is Saving American Jobs From AI Replacement

FIRST ON THE DAILY SIGNAL—Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer is dedicating every possible resource to ensuring American jobs aren’t lost to...

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‘Definitely Concerned’: Leavitt Responds to Mamdani Video Encouraging Resistance to ICE

‘Definitely Concerned’: Leavitt Responds to Mamdani Video Encouraging Resistance to ICE

Press secretary Karoline Leavitt said the White House is “definitely concerned” about the increase in attacks on Immigration and Customs...

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EXCLUSIVE: Labor Secretary Says Law Doesn’t Allow Eliminating H-1B Program Amid MAGA Calls

EXCLUSIVE: Labor Secretary Says Law Doesn’t Allow Eliminating H-1B Program Amid MAGA Calls

FIRST ON THE DAILY SIGNAL—Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer said the law doesn’t allow the Trump administration to eliminate H-1B visas. When...

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Hawley Ramps up Pressure on FDA Chief After Daily Signal Interview

Hawley Ramps up Pressure on FDA Chief After Daily Signal Interview

Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Mo., is demanding answers from Food and Drug Commissioner Dr. Marty Makary after he declined to give The Daily Signal a...

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EXCLUSIVE: FDA Chief Says He Has ‘Moral Duty’ to Expose COVID-19 Vaccine Deaths

EXCLUSIVE: FDA Chief Says He Has ‘Moral Duty’ to Expose COVID-19 Vaccine Deaths

Food and Drug Administrator Marty Makary said he has a “moral duty” to inform the public of the risks of the COVID-19 vaccine after the... Read...

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EXCLUSIVE: Trump Urged to Make Reforms to Lower Health Care Costs

EXCLUSIVE: Trump Urged to Make Reforms to Lower Health Care Costs

A national grassroots nonprofit is urging President Donald Trump to take “swift action” on a policy that it believes would directly impact...

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‘They Always Have a Hoax’: Trump Kicks Off Affordability Tour in Pennsylvania

‘They Always Have a Hoax’: Trump Kicks Off Affordability Tour in Pennsylvania

On the first stop of President Donald Trump’s affordability tour, he said making America affordable is his highest priority, while again calling the...

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EXCLUSIVE: Makary Responds to Report Saying He Slow-Walked Abortion Pill Safety Review 

EXCLUSIVE: Makary Responds to Report Saying He Slow-Walked Abortion Pill Safety Review 

FIRST ON THE DAILY SIGNAL—Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Dr. Marty Makary responded to a report saying he is putting off the review of...

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Will Trump Lower Tariffs to Address Affordability?

Will Trump Lower Tariffs to Address Affordability?

President Donald Trump didn’t rule out reducing tariffs on some goods in order to address affordability concerns. When asked by Politico if he would...

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Why Florida Redistricting is a ‘Unique Opportunity’ to Give Republicans an Edge

Why Florida Redistricting is a ‘Unique Opportunity’ to Give Republicans an Edge

Gov. Ron DeSantis’ plan to reshape Florida’s congressional map ahead of midterm elections gives the state a “unique opportunity” to augment...

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BREAKING: Top Trump Attorney Alina Habba Resigns

BREAKING: Top Trump Attorney Alina Habba Resigns

Alina Habba resigned Monday as the acting U.S. attorney for the district of New Jersey. This comes after an appeals court ruling disqualified her...

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Robert F. Kennedy’s Immunization Board Delays Decision on Future of Hep B Vaccine

Robert F. Kennedy’s Immunization Board Delays Decision on Future of Hep B Vaccine

Robert F. Kennedy’s hand-picked vaccine advisory board unexpectedly delayed its vote on the hepatitis B vaccine’s future in the childhood...

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HHS Clarifies Which Health Records Doctors Can’t Hide from Parents

HHS Clarifies Which Health Records Doctors Can’t Hide from Parents

Health and Human Services’ actions against a school that illegally vaccinated a child demonstrates that the agency will not tolerate information on...

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BREAKING: Trump Pardons Democrat Rep Indicted Under Biden

BREAKING: Trump Pardons Democrat Rep Indicted Under Biden

President Donald Trump is pardoning Democrat Rep. Henry Cuellar of Texas after the Biden administration charged him and his wife with bribery. Trump...

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EXCLUSIVE: Rep. Harris Introduces Bill to Stop Discrimination Against Homeschoolers

EXCLUSIVE: Rep. Harris Introduces Bill to Stop Discrimination Against Homeschoolers

FIRST ON THE DAILY SIGNAL—Rep. Mark Harris, R-N.C., has introduced a bill to ensure homeschoolers aren’t discriminated against in college...

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Trump ‘Seriously’ Considering Implementing Australian Retirement Program

Trump ‘Seriously’ Considering Implementing Australian Retirement Program

President Donald Trump said he is “seriously” looking into replicating a version of the Australian retirement savings accounts program to increase...

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‘HOAX’?: Trump Changes Tune on Affordability

‘HOAX’?: Trump Changes Tune on Affordability

President Donald Trump called affordability “a hoax that was started by Democrats who caused the problem of pricing.” “Look, affordability’s a...

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‘Fog of War’: Hegseth Tells Press What They ‘Don’t Understand’ About Strikes on Narco-Terrorists

‘Fog of War’: Hegseth Tells Press What They ‘Don’t Understand’ About Strikes on Narco-Terrorists

Secretary of War Pete Hegseth defended the Department of War’s second strike on an alleged drug boat in the Caribbean, citing the “fog of...

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EXCLUSIVE: Universities Aren’t Disclosing Foreign Funding. Here’s What Trump Plans to Do About It.

EXCLUSIVE: Universities Aren’t Disclosing Foreign Funding. Here’s What Trump Plans to Do About It.

FIRST ON THE DAILY SIGNAL—The Department of Education on Monday notified universities that it’s launching a new portal holding them accountable...

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White House Defends Strikes on Venezuelan Narco-Terrorists

White House Defends Strikes on Venezuelan Narco-Terrorists

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt defended the Department of War’s second strike on an alleged drug boat in the Caribbean. Leavitt said...

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Trump Promises To Honor National Guard Members Shot by Afghan National

President Donald Trump has invited to the White House the families of the National Guard members who were shot Wednesday evening near the White...

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EXCLUSIVE: How Scott Turner Upholds ‘Biological Truth’ at HUD

Sec. Scott Turner is restoring “biological truth” at the Department of Housing and Urban Development by making sure males can’t invade...

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EXCLUSIVE: GOP Reveals Midterm Strategy Post-Trump-Mamdani Meeting

The national Republican party is doubling down on its strategy of tying socialist New York City mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani to Democrats in midterm...

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BREAKING: Ukraine Agrees to Peace Deal to End War

Ukraine has agreed to the “core terms” of a peace deal to end its nearly four-year war with Russia, reports say. “Over the past week,... Read...

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‘Not Aware’: Slotkin Pressed Over Urging Military to Defy ‘Illegal’ Trump Orders

After urging members of the military to refuse “illegal orders” from the Trump administration, Sen. Elissa Slotkin, D-Mich., admitted she is not...

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Republican Senators Require Abortion Restrictions to Support Trump’s Two-Year Obamacare Extension Proposal

The White House reportedly plans to unveil a health policy framework including a two-year extension of Affordable Care Act subsidies. While Congress...

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Even Far-Left State Department Employees Celebrate Rubio’s Anti-DEI Move

Even self-described far-left State Department employees are happy about Secretary Marco Rubio’s latest move to dismantle diversity, equity, and...

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Even Far-Left State Department Employees Celebrate Rubio’s Anti-DEI Move

Even self-described far-left State Department employees are happy about Secretary Marco Rubio’s latest move to dismantle diversity, equity, and...

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EXCLUSIVE: Education Department Saves Taxpayers Hundreds of Thousands by Closing Costly Unit

FIRST ON THE DAILY SIGNAL—The Department of Education is closing its in-house health clinic, which cost almost $500,000 per year to operate while...

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Trump ‘Very Confident’ Mamdani Can ‘Do a Very Good Job’

President Donald Trump said socialist New York City mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani “actually surprised” him by how much the two agree on. “I feel...

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