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88% of Seniors Won’t Pay Taxes on Social Security If One Big, Beautiful Bill Passes, Analysis Finds

More than 51 million seniors would pay no taxes on Social Security income under the proposed “One Big, Beautiful Bill,” according to a new...

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Fact Check: Is Trump Administration Providing Citizenship Data to Election Officials a ‘Hair on Fire’ Development?

The Department of Homeland Security is advancing its system to share citizenship verification data with state and local election officials, which has...

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Why Trump’s Trip to ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ Could Boost ‘One Big Beautiful Bill’

President Donald Trump is visiting a detention center dubbed “Alligator Alcatraz” on Tuesday, which the White House contends backs up the need to...

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House Oversight Calls Biden Chief of Staff, Press Secretary to Testify on Cognitive Decline

House Oversight Calls Biden Chief of Staff, Press Secretary to Testify on Cognitive Decline

The House Oversight Committee has expanded the scope of its probe into President Joe Biden’s cognitive decline to what White House spokespersons...

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Supreme Court Upholds Texas Age-Verification Law for Porn Sites

Supreme Court Upholds Texas Age-Verification Law for Porn Sites

The Supreme Court ruled 6-3 Friday regarding a Texas law that makes it more difficult for children to access pornography.  The ruling in the case......

27.06.2025 3

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House Oversight Panel Subpoenas Jill Biden’s ‘Work Husband’ Over Cover-Up

House Oversight Panel Subpoenas Jill Biden’s ‘Work Husband’ Over Cover-Up

A House panel subpoenaed a top aide for former first lady Jill Biden on Thursday as part of the investigation into the cognitive decline of... Read...

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NYC Mayoral Candidate Vows $65 Million in Funds for ‘Transgender’ Care; Penalties for Noncompliant Hospitals

NYC Mayoral Candidate Vows $65 Million in Funds for ‘Transgender’ Care; Penalties for Noncompliant Hospitals

If elected mayor of New York City, Democrat candidate Zohran Mamdani is pledging to spend $65 million in city funds on “gender-affirming care” and...

26.06.2025 3

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‘Rotten to the Core’: Kari Lake Details Federal Media Agency’s Problems

‘Rotten to the Core’: Kari Lake Details Federal Media Agency’s Problems

The parent agency of Voice of America and other taxpayer-funded media are “incompetent and mismanaged, deeply corrupt,” Kari Lake, senior adviser...

26.06.2025 3

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Records Reveal How Democrat AGs Collaborated Anti-Trump Legal Strategy Before Inauguration

Records Reveal How Democrat AGs Collaborated Anti-Trump Legal Strategy Before Inauguration

FIRST ON THE DAILY SIGNAL – As early as July of last year, during the heat of a presidential race, a group of Democrat state... Read More The post...

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Protester Arrested Outside Heritage Foundation After Pepper-Spraying Security

Protester Arrested Outside Heritage Foundation After Pepper-Spraying Security

Capitol Police arrested a man outside The Heritage Foundation after he allegedly sprayed two security personnel with pepper spray. The incident...

12.06.2025 5

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Former Top White House Aides to Field Questions on Biden’s Congnitive Decline

Four former staffers in the Joe Biden White House will voluntarily take questions from congressional investigators regarding the apparent cognitive...

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‘If You Shoot Me, You Better Shoot Straight’: Maxine Waters Taunts National Guard in L.A.

As Los Angeles rioters engaged in violence against law enforcement, while others blocked traffic or burned cars, Rep. Maxine Waters, D-Calif., focused...

09.06.2025 5

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‘Early Stages’: Federal Immigration Database Reveals How Many Noncitizens Potentially Voted in Texas

Just two weeks after the Trump administration released federal immigration data to states, Texas identified 33 potential noncitizens who voted in the...

08.06.2025 5

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Judge Who Ruled Twice Against Trump Gave Almost $500,000 to Democrats

A federal judge who has ruled twice to halt executive actions by President Donald Trump previously gave about $500,000 in campaign contributions to...

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CatholicVote Calls Out Apple TV+ Show for ‘Blasphemous’ Scene

Catholic advocacy organization CatholicVote is challenging Apple CEO Tim Cook on what it called a “Eucharistic desecration” scene in an Apple TV ...

06.06.2025 5

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Biden White House Had Third Autopen Signature, Oversight Project Finds

The Oversight Project has discovered a third autopen signature used to sign presidential proclamations for former President Joe Biden, the watchdog...

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‘Keep a Strong Black Woman Down’: Jasmine Crockett Defends $2B Grant to Stacey Abrams-Aligned Group

Rep. Jasmine Crockett, D-Texas, said House Republican scrutiny of a Biden administration $2 billion grant to a Stacey Abrams-aligned nonprofit was...

05.06.2025 7

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Marc Elias Moves to Thwart Trump DOJ’s Litigation Over Alleged Voter Inaccuracies

Democrat election lawyer Marc Elias moved this week to intervene in a Trump Justice Department lawsuit filed last week against North Carolina for the...

05.06.2025 4

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Even Democrats in This Battleground State Back Voter ID. But There’s a Catch.

Even Democrats in Nevada’s state legislature–a key battleground state–now favor voter ID, but with a catch.  The catch was the bill also...

04.06.2025 4

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Biden, Obama Judges Make Up the Bulk of Rulings Against Trump Policies

Of the lower court judges who have blocked President Donald Trump’s executive orders and other administration actions since he returned to office in...

03.06.2025 3

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Chinese National Charged With Illegal Voting Flees US

The FBI announced that the Chinese national charged with illegally voting in Michigan last year fled the country, and reportedly with a different...

02.06.2025 4

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California Vows to Overturn Local Voter-Approved ID Requirement

California officials are taking another shot at undoing a voter-approved measure in the city of Huntington Beach that requires ID to vote. ...

30.05.2025 5

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California Records Show How Attorney General Skewed Transgender Ballot Measure

While gathering signatures for a proposed California ballot measure, Korey Wells found people who had opposed allowing boys to play girls scholastic...

29.05.2025 3

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DOJ Sues North Carolina Over Voter Registration issues

The Justice Department sued North Carolina on Wednesday, alleging the battleground state failed to maintain accurate voter registration lists.  The...

29.05.2025 4

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Democrats Push ‘Oregon Way’ for Nationwide Vote at Home Initiative

Democrat Sens. Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley want the entire United States to adopt the “Oregon Way” for mail-in voting and have 11 other senators......

29.05.2025 3

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NPR Lawsuit Alleges Trump Funding Cuts Violate First Amendment

Taxpayer-subsidized National Public Radio, along with three Colorado affiliates, filed a federal lawsuit Tuesday morning to stop President Donald...

27.05.2025 3

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Texans to Vote on Constitutional Amendment Banning Noncitizen Voting

Texans will decide in November whether to add an amendment to their state constitution banning noncitizens from voting.  If approved, the amendment...

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Foreign Money Bans for Ballot Measures Could Be Headed to Supreme Court

Kansas will be the first legal battleground in 2025 to decide whether the national trend of banning foreign money from bankrolling ballot measures is...

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Maine Poised to Become First State to Withdraw From Popular Vote Compact

Just last year, Maine—one of only two states that apportions its Electoral College votes—opted to join the National Popular Vote Interstate...

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Trump Administration Takes Another Step to Prevent Noncitizen Voting

State and local officials will be able to cross-check the citizenship status of individuals using a Social Security number as a means to prevent...

23.05.2025 4

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Biden Mental Decline Probe: House Oversight Demands 5 Former White House Staffers Reveal What They Knew

The House Oversight Committee is seeking answers from top Biden administration officials—including the 46th president’s doctor—about Joe...

22.05.2025 3

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Watchdog Alleges Rep. Vindman Used Campaign to Promote Brother’s Book

A watchdog group alleges Rep. Eugene Vindman, D-Va., used campaign resources to promote the book by his brother Alexander Vindman—a retired U.S....

22.05.2025 10

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ALEC Task Force to Promote New Election Reforms

The American Legislative Exchange Council, the largest voluntary coalition of state lawmakers, established a voting integrity task force to...

22.05.2025 10

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4 Takeaways From RFK’s Health and Human Services Budget Testimony

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. testified Tuesday before a Senate panel about waste in his department, as Democrats became...

21.05.2025 10

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How Trump Energy Department is Clawing Back $15 Billion from Biden ‘Green New Scam’

The Biden administration issued billions in taxpayer-funded green grants–many to large multinational corporations. Now the Trump administration’s...

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EXCLUSIVE: This Anti-Trump Lawyer Advises Dem Governors on Resistance, Emails Show

A former counsel for the first Donald Trump impeachment—who vowed to file 100 lawsuits this year against the second Trump administration—was...

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Colorado’s New Voting Law Protects Inmates and Gender Identity

A new Colorado voting law carves out special voting rights protections for jail inmates, as well as for gender identity.  On Monday, the state’s...

14.05.2025 3

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Coalition Calls for Lawmakers, Tech Industry to Make AI Safer for Kids

Representatives of more than 50 organizations spanning the political spectrum signed a declaration urging members of Congress and tech industry...

12.05.2025 3

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EXCLUSIVE: Anti-Trump Governors Scheduled Briefings on National Guard ‘Protections,’ ‘Deployments’

FIRST ON THE DAILY SIGNAL—A coalition of Democrat governors resisting the Trump administration scheduled at least two Zoom discussions focused on...

12.05.2025 4

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Texas Rounds Up Public Officials in Alleged Vote Harvesting Scheme

A small county allegedly has a Texas-sized voter fraud problem, as a grand jury indicted six people, including local officials. The six were charged...

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Bernie Sanders: Private Jets ‘Only Way’ to Travel to ‘Fight the Oligarchy’ Rallies

Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., said private jet travel is the “only way you can get around, no apologies,” in response to a question about...

08.05.2025 6

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First American-Born Pope Draws Praise From Trump, Across Political Lines

President Donald Trump and other political leaders from both sides congratulated the first American-born pope Thursday after the election of Cardinal...

08.05.2025 3

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‘$53 Billion Head Start’: Harvard Still Has Fortune Without Taxpayer Subsidies

Losing federal funding will hit more than two-thirds of Harvard University’s research grants, but the vaunted Ivy League institution won’t be...

07.05.2025 4

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Supreme Court Upholds Trump’s Trans Military Ban

The Supreme Court is allowing the Trump administration’s ban on transgender military service to move forward on Tuesday. Justices Sonia Sotomayor,...

06.05.2025 5

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Americans Want to Protect Speech Over Giving Government Power to Censor ‘Disinformation’: Poll

Americans say they are concerned about the spread of fake news, but about 8 in 10 say they prefer freedom of speech that allows false... Read More The...

06.05.2025 5

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4 Cases Show DOGE and DOJ Are Cracking Down on Election Fraud

The Trump administration Justice Department made significant moves to combat voter fraud during the final days of April and opening days of May—in...

03.05.2025 10

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Advocates of Bans on Foreign Money for Ballot Measures Urge Governor to Veto Montana Bill

Conservative groups who have successfully backed legislation in six states this year to ban foreign funding of ballot initiatives have one message for...

02.05.2025 5

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‘Biden DNA’: Ashley Biden’s Nonprofit Failed to Report Donations to IRS, Watchdog Says

Financial questions continue to hover over the Biden family, even with former President Joe Biden three and a half months out of office.  The 46th......

02.05.2025 20

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Watchdog Files Bar Complaint Against New York AG James

New York Attorney General Letitia James—already facing a federal criminal referral—now faces a potential state probe regarding her reporting of...

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‘We Are Just Getting Started’: Trump Hails His First 100 Days

President Donald Trump declared it the “most successful 100 days” in American history. “They all want to come back to Michigan and build cars...

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