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Arizona SAVE Act Backers Sue, Say Secretary of State’s Ballot Language Is Misleading

Supporters of an Arizona version of the SAVE Act allege that the state’s top election official used loaded and inaccurate language to describe the...

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‘Citizens Have Lost Confidence’: NJ Lawmaker Cites Sherrill Support to Demand Voter ID Law in Response to Noncitizen Registration Debacle

A Republican lawmaker is seeking a special session to pass a voter ID proposal after New Jersey’s Democrat Gov. Mikie Sherrill supported the general...

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‘All He Had to do Was Tell the Truth’: Senate Committee Advances Contempt Votes on Fauci

The Senate committee investigating Dr. Anthony Fauci voted Thursday morning to advance a contempt of Congress citation against him. Last week, Fauci,...

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EXCLUSIVE: Bar Complaint Rejected After Claims E. Jean Carroll Lawyer Concealed $7 Million Funding Source for Trump Lawsuit

FIRST ON THE DAILY SIGNAL—The lawyer for E. Jean Carroll will not face any sanction for not immediately disclosing that a major Democrat donor...

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Louisiana AG Says State Could Pursue Fauci Over Deposition Statements and Diary Revelations

Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill said the state is exploring a criminal or civil case against Dr. Anthony Fauci stemming from his 2022...

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‘We Walk Fentanyl’: Third Whistleblower Emerges in DOJ Probe of Biden-Era DEA Scandal

A third whistleblower came forward about a Biden-era operation involving alleged massive shipments of fentanyl into the United States that federal...

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Supreme Court Announces First Arguments for October Term

The Supreme Court will hear seven arguments in early October on cases including immigrant detention and the environment. The high court on Tuesday...

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Supreme Court Deals Another Blow to Palestinian Authorities in $656 Million Case

The Palestinian Liberation Organization and the Palestinian Authority lost again at the Supreme Court, this time in their effort to stop a settlement...

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Fauci Faces Contempt Vote Wednesday Following Tense Senate Appearance

A Senate panel appears poised to vote Wednesday on whether to hold Dr. Anthony Fauci in contempt of Congress after he invoked the Fifth Amendment 111...

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DSA Democrat Voters’ View of Key SAVE Act Provisions Might Surprise You

About two-thirds of voters who identify with the Democratic Socialists of America support a core element of the SAVE America Act, which would require...

03.08.2026 3

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One Vote, Huge Consequences: Closely Fought State Legislative Contests Influence Political Maps, Election Laws

Races for state legislatures are among the most tightly contested in the country—sometimes decided by one vote. Lawmakers are debating election...

03.08.2026 3

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Virginia Restores Voting Rights to 66,000 Felons After Purging 6,500 Noncitizens From Voter Rolls

Shortly after Virginia removed more than 6,500 noncitizens from its voter rolls, Gov. Abigail Spanberger said she has restored voting rights for 10...

03.08.2026 2

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‘Competitive in Nature’? Records Raise New Questions About Newsom’s $6.2 Million California Diaper Deal

Newly released records suggest California’s contract with a nonprofit to distribute free diapers involved a noncompetitive bidding process, drawing...

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Virginia Removed 6,531 Declared Noncitizens From Voter Rolls Over 2 Years

Virginia removed 6,531 noncitizens from its voter registration rolls over the last two years, according to public records obtained by Judicial Watch....

31.07.2026 1

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EXCLUSIVE: Kentucky Findings Add to Growing Concerns Over Noncitizen Voting

A Kentucky lawmaker found at least 159 noncitizens have voted in the state and said the U.S. Justice Department may bring prosecutions. The findings...

31.07.2026 4

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Appeals Court Blow to Trump Sets Up Supreme Court Fight Over Immigrant Detentions

The Trump administration’s policy of detaining illegal immigrants without bond hearings until removal is likely headed to the Supreme Court, as the...

30.07.2026 2

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First Use of Alien Terrorist Removal Court Targets Woman Accused in Family’s ISIS Election Day Plot

An Afghan woman living in Texas, whose son and son-in-law were convicted of plotting an Election Day mass killing in 2024, had a public removal...

30.07.2026 2

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EXCLUSIVE: Texas AG Paxton Targets DEI, ESG in Shareholder Advisory Firm Lawsuit

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton brought a lawsuit against one of the world’s largest investment advisers, alleging it pushes an ESG agenda, an...

29.07.2026 3

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Voter ID Advocates Take California AG to Court Over Ballot Description

Advocates for voter ID in California have sued the state over altered ballot language for the November initiative. The ballot initiative Proposition...

29.07.2026 4

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Fauci Invokes 5th Amendment Before Senate Committee

Dr. Anthony Fauci, the former director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, invoked his 5th Amendment right against...

29.07.2026 6

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‘Keep Forgetting’: Recordings Suggest Biden Memory Lapses Years Ahead of Presidency

Almost four years before he was sworn in as president, Joe Biden showed numerous instances of apparent memory loss, recently released recordings show....

28.07.2026 5

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‘This is Classified’: What Biden Told His Ghostwriter, and What Redactions Tell About Materials He Shared

Long before he ran for president, Joe Biden made several references to both classified and potentially classified material in his interviews with a...

28.07.2026 4

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Voter ID, Citizenship Verification Measures Head to Ballots Across America

As Congress struggles to pass the SAVE America Act, voters in states across the nation will decide this November on election procedures such as photo...

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10 States Checked Their Voter Rolls With a DHS Database to Find Startling Info

Twenty-five states, with the help of a Department of Homeland Security database, have identified hundreds of thousands of dead people and noncitizens...

24.07.2026 7

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After DHS Release of Noncitizens on Voter Rolls, How Have States Responded?

A week after Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin wrote to top election officials in four states warning of hundreds of thousands of potential...

24.07.2026 9

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HHS Restores Individual-Based Civil Rights, Says It Will No Longer ‘Sort People by Race’

The Department of Health and Human Services announced Thursday that it would enforce civil rights based on equal protection under federal law and no...

23.07.2026 6

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Jim Jordan Refers Jack Smith for DOJ Criminal Investigation, Alleges He Misled Congress

House Judiciary Chairman Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, made a criminal referral of former special counsel Jack Smith to the Justice Department, alleging he...

23.07.2026 5

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Alaska Senate Candidate Backed Income Tax Plan Critics Say Would Hit Lower-Income Earners Harder Than Millionaires

Alaska Senate Democratic nominee Mary Peltola once voted in the state Legislature for an income tax proposal that critics called regressive because...

22.07.2026 6

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Heritage Foundation Brings Election Transparency Initiative Into Fold

The Election Transparency Initiative, which advocates for voter integrity issues at the federal and state levels, is joining The Heritage Foundation....

22.07.2026 9

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Election Fraud Convictions Offer Real-World Test of SAVE Act’s Potential Impact

The SAVE America Act could have curbed hundreds of documented instances of noncitizens registering to vote and dozens of instances of noncitizens...

21.07.2026 6

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Trump Administration USPS Wins Key Court Fight Over Mail-In Ballot Oversight

The Trump administration scored a partial court victory on election integrity in a case involving mail-in ballots and voter rolls. A three-judge panel...

20.07.2026 7

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RNC Opens New Front in Election Integrity Battle Over ‘Never Residents’ Voting in 6 States

After a victory in the battleground state of North Carolina, the Republican National Committee has pending litigation against six other states to stop...

19.07.2026 8

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Fraudsters Used Dead People’s Identities, Stolen SSNs, Other Scams to Collect Billions in Medicaid, Food Stamps, Report Finds

Fraudsters using stolen Social Security numbers and dead people’s identities have collected millions from Medicaid and food stamps, a watchdog...

17.07.2026 9

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Fact-Checking Trump’s Address on Chinese Election Interference

Much of President Donald Trump’s address to the nation about Chinese election interference cited newly declassified documents, but at several points...

17.07.2026 10

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Mullin Announces Major Steps for Election Security Following China Revelations

In just four states, 250,000 noncitizens are registered to vote, Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin said Friday as he announced new measures...

17.07.2026 9

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Trump: China Accessed 220 Million US Voter Files, Deep State Hid Evidence

President Donald Trump announced the release of declassified documents he said are evidence that China has been meddling in U.S. elections by hacking...

16.07.2026 10

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$50M in REAL ID Grants Could Provide Path for Passing SAVE Act

A $50 million federal grant program to help states implement REAL ID could be a way to pass parts of the SAVE America Act, a sweeping election...

16.07.2026 10

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Watchdog: Maryland’s Weak Controls Put Millions of Federal Tax Dollars at Risk

Maryland officials struggled to keep track of hundreds of millions of dollars in federal funding, according to an analysis of state financial data. An...

16.07.2026 10

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‘We Are Not Defending What Biden Did’: Blanche Answers Hawley on Abortion Pills

Sen. Josh Hawley questioned attorney general nominee Todd Blanche about why the Justice Department is in court opposite states that are challenging...

15.07.2026 10

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‘Blew Through Constitutional Stop Signs’: Jack Smith Obtained Review Texts of 44 Lawmakers, DOJ Records Show

Former special counsel Jack Smith’s team in 2023 bypassed certain procedures to obtain and review text messages from 44 members of Congress in an...

15.07.2026 10

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Susan Collins Blasts Political Attacks on SCOTUS, as Barrett, Kagan Ask Senate for Funding Boost

Maine Republican Sen. Susan Collins called out the top Senate Democrat and other public officials for potentially encouraging violence against Supreme...

14.07.2026 8

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New York Times Countersues Trump Admin in DEI Hiring Case

The New York Times filed a countersuit in response to litigation by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission accusing the media outlet of...

14.07.2026 9

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Barrett, Kagan Warn of Growing Threats to Justices, Say Supreme Court Needs More Security

As House appropriators consider the budget for Supreme Court security and operations, Justice Amy Coney Barrett told members on Tuesday that in 2022...

14.07.2026 10

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House Bills May Deliver Key Parts of SAVE America Act by Meeting Senate Budget Requirements

Two House bills could effectively implement the key voter integrity provisions of the SAVE America Act, an election security bill struggling to pass...

13.07.2026 10

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Leftist Billionaire’s Bankrolling E. Jean Carroll’s Case Against Trump Draws Ethics Complaint

The lawyer for E. Jean Carroll, the former magazine columnist who accused President Donald Trump of sexual assault, is facing scrutiny over outside...

12.07.2026 20

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Biden DOJ Relaxed Fentanyl Policy While Reviewing Whistleblower Complaint

As the Justice Department reviewed an operation that allowed hundreds of thousands of fentanyl pills onto the streets of New Mexico, the Biden...

10.07.2026 7

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Justice Department Targets Maryland in Major Crackdown on Sanctuary Policies

The Justice Department sued Maryland over the state’s sanctuary policies, alleging the state has interfered with immigration enforcement and allowed...

10.07.2026 10

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‘Death Knell’: Biden DOJ Retaliated Against DEA Agent Who Tried to Stop Flood of Fentanyl, Attorney Says

The Biden Justice Department retaliated against the Drug Enforcement Administration agent who exposed an operation allowing hundreds of thousands of...

09.07.2026 10

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Planned Parenthood Plans to Spend Big in 2026 to Keep Accessing Your Tax Dollars

Planned Parenthood Votes, the political arm of the nation’s largest abortion provider, plans to spend $47 million on the midterm elections,...

09.07.2026 10

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Show the Numbers: Conservative Watchdog Sues Trump’s DHS for Concrete Deportation Count

A conservative watchdog group has sued the Department of Homeland Security seeking data on the “actual” number of deportations of illegal...

08.07.2026 10

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