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    DOJ Internal Watchdog Expands Telework as Concerns Mount That Biden Is Weaponizing Justice Against Conservatives

    As the House of Representatives investigates the Justice Department for alleged politicization, the agency’s internal watchdog has expanded its telework policy.  The Office of Inspector General is just one division of the Department of Justice. Justice Department Inspector General Michael Horowitz oversees more than 500 special agents, auditors, inspectors, attorneys, and support staff nationally, according…
    Fred Lucas
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    Joe Biden: The Ayatollahs’ Best Friend Forever

    President Joe Biden showed leadership and courage last week by flying into an active war zone to personify solidarity with America’s embattled friends and allies in Israel. Too bad Biden’s appeasement of Iran made the trip necessary. Perhaps Biden went to Tel Aviv to atone for his years of financial assistance to the ayatollahs. Biden’s…
    Deroy Murdock
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    ‘THAT’S SICK’: Republicans Grill Biden’s NIH Nominee on Transgender Study in Which 2 Kids Committed Suicide

    President Joe Biden’s nominee to lead the National Institutes of Health testified before the Senate’s health committee Wednesday, responding to questions from Republicans who pressured her on transparency regarding the COVID-19 pandemic and NIH’s research on transgender medical interventions. Dr. Monica Bertagnolli, director of the National Cancer Institute, spoke before the Senate Committee on Health,…
    Tyler O’Neil
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    House’s Impeachment Inquiry Looks Into Classified Documents Held by Biden

    The House impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden may converge with the Justice Department investigation into Biden's alleged mishandling of classified information before becoming president.  The House Oversight and Accountability Committee—one of three committees looking into whether Biden used his power as vice president to assist his family’s influence peddling—this week is seeking information from special…
    Fred Lucas
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    The BorderLine: No, President Biden, Walls Do Work. We Just Saw One More Reason We Need One.

    The BorderLine is a weekly Daily Signal feature examining everything from the unprecedented illegal immigration crisis at the border to immigration’s impact on cities and states throughout the land. We will also shed light on other critical border-related issues like human trafficking, drug smuggling, terrorism, and more. ———————————————————- Columbus Day weekend 2023 will forever be seared…
    Simon Hankinson
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    LGBT Groups Endorse Biden’s Reelection, Citing Pro-Trans Presidency

    LGBT organizations are coalescing to endorse President Joe Biden’s reelection campaign. Major LGBT groups the Human Rights Campaign, the National Center for Transgender Equality, and the Equality PAC announced their joint endorsement of Biden for president in 2024 on Tuesday, marking the first time the groups agreed on a presidential candidate. The three groups praised the Biden…
    S.A. McCarthy
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    New Data Reveals Number of Illegal Aliens Who Entered US Under Biden Exceeds Population of These 22 States

    The number of illegal aliens who have entered the interior of the U.S. under the Biden administration now is greater than the population of at least 22 states as well as the District of Columbia.   Data released Monday by the House Judiciary Committee reveals that at least 3.8 million illegal aliens either have been released into…
    Virginia Allen
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    Critics Assail Biden’s ‘War on American Energy’ on National Energy Appreciation Day 

    Sen. Cynthia Lummis sponsored a resolution establishing the first-ever National Energy Appreciation Day, and the Wyoming Republican had much to say about American energy at a panel discussion marking the occasion Wednesday.  “As [the Biden] administration continues to put our domestic energy producers on the back burner with its war on American energy, it is…
    Sara Garstka
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    EXCLUSIVE: Biden Nominee to Protect Son Hunter From Whistleblowers, Oversight Chair Says

    FIRST ON THE DAILY SIGNAL—President Joe Biden has nominated a former colleague of his son Hunter Biden—they worked together at a law firm representing Ukrainian energy company Burisma—to run an internal watchdog agency in his administration.  Biden tapped lawyer Hampton Dellinger on Tuesday to lead the Office of the Special Counsel, an agency that primarily…
    Fred Lucas
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    Hunter Biden May Have 2nd Amendment Defense on Gun Charge, but Not for Lying, Legal Expert Says

    Hunter Biden, the embattled son of President Joe Biden, pleaded not guilty Tuesday to drug-related gun charges in federal court in Delaware. Special counsel David Weiss, who is investigating the younger Biden on tax-related matters, last month secured a grand jury indictment on three gun charges related to his purchase of a Colt Cobra 38SPL…
    Fred Lucas
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    Financial Angles to Past Impeachments Could Guide House’s Biden Inquiry

    During Rep. Jim Jordan’s opening remarks during the first hearing of House Republicans’ impeachment inquiry targeting President Joe Biden, he expressed a long-understood formula for political shenanigans.  “This is a tale as old as time,” said Jordan, R-Ohio,  a member of the House Oversight and Accountability Committee, which held the hearing, as well as chairman…
    Fred Lucas
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    As Evidence of Biden’s Corruption Mounts, Defenders’ Explanations Keep Changing

    President Joe Biden’s defenders have been on a wild ride this past year. It began with them arguing that the president knew absolutely nothing about his family’s influence-peddling business to arguing that it’s no big deal that Chinese communist wire payoffs happen to have Biden’s home address listed on them. The quality of the excuses,…
    David Harsanyi
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    Day 1 of Formal Biden Impeachment Inquiry: 7 Big Takeaways

    The House Oversight and Accountability Committee held its historic first hearing Thursday in the impeachment inquiry examining the conduct of President Joe Biden. Republicans on the House committee laid out some of the gathered evidence of what they call influence peddling by Biden, son Hunter Biden, and other members of his family.  Committee Democrats insisted,…
    Fred Lucas
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    Biden Marches With Autoworkers While Causing Their Problems

    President Joe Biden showed “solidarity” with striking United Auto Workers by joining it Tuesday on the picket line near Detroit—one day before former President Donald Trump is to deliver remarks to an audience of current and former union members at an auto parts manufacturer, also in Michigan. The UAW is demanding a 35% hike in…
    Diana Furchtgott-Roth
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    Hunter Biden Sues Rudy Giuliani Over Laptop, Alleging Violation of Privacy

    Embattled first son Hunter Biden sued former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani in federal court in California on Tuesday, alleging a violation of computer privacy laws and suggesting that the material on his infamous laptop had been doctored. The lawsuit also names Giuliani’s lawyer, Robert Costello, as a codefendant.    The younger Biden's lawsuit comes two weeks…
    Fred Lucas
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    JD Vance Blames Biden for ‘Politicized’ Military, Supports Tuberville’s Stand

    Sen. JD Vance, a Marine veteran, accused the Biden administration of politicizing the U.S. military, creating a recruiting crisis that is jeopardizing its readiness and warfighting capabilities. “There’s a reason why we have, frankly, a crisis in recruitment in the all-volunteer military—the first time we’ve had a recruitment crisis, really, since the end of the…
    Robert B. Bluey
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    25 Governors Demand Transparency From Biden on Impacts of Border Crisis

    Twenty-five Republican governors, led by Greg Gianforte, R-Mont., condemned President Joe Biden Tuesday for his persistent inaction at the southern border and his incentivizing of illegal immigration. The governors are demanding transparency on the impacts of the border crisis, including where the government is relocating illegal aliens within the U.S. and how the federal government…
    Sara Garstka
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    Devon Archer’s Testimony Raises Question: Did Hunter Biden Lie in His Own Memoir?

    In a raft of glowing reviews, Hunter Biden’s 2019 memoir “Beautiful Things” was celebrated as an “unflinchingly honest” (Entertainment Weekly), “confession and an act of contrition” (The Guardian) that was “candid” and “doesn’t hold back details” (The New York Times) of his substance abuse and broken relationships.   While describing the book as an “unvarnished confessional,” The…
    Paul Sperry
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    Indictment of Hunter Biden Is ‘a Smokescreen,’ Oversight Project Director Says

    Special counsel David Weiss’ indictment of President Joe Biden’s son, Hunter Biden, is “a smokescreen,” according to Mike Howell, director of the Oversight Project, the watchdog arm of The Heritage Foundation. (The Daily Signal is the news outlet of Heritage.) Howell says the three drug-related gun charges against the younger Biden “are the smallest things…
    Samantha Aschieris
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    Biden DOJ Punishes Elderly Pro-Life Women for Trying to Stop Abortions; Both Face Jail Time

    A federal jury convicted three pro-life activists on Friday for trying to stop abortions from taking place at a Washington, D.C., abortion facility. A jury convicted Jonathan Darnel (41), Jean Marshall (73), and Joan Bell (74) of a felony conspiracy against rights and a violation of the Freedom of Access to Clinic Entrances (FACE) Act….
    Mary Margaret Olohan
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