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    Big Business Bows Down in Beijing
    Among the $308.37 billion in goods that the United States imported from China in 2025, the No. 1 category was described by the Census Bureau as “cell phones and other household goods.” Americans last year purchased $39,246,893,116 worth of these items manufactured in that communist regime. Not surprisingly, Tim Cook, the chief executive officer of…
    Terence Jeffrey
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    Experts Miss Trump’s Enduring Presence in American Politics in Indiana Races
    INDIANA—Tuesday evening’s primary race here in the Hoosier State once again proved that the press, both local and national, still does not understand the impact that President Donald Trump has on the electorate. Nor do they understand his enduring appeal, as Indiana Republican voters unequivocally sided with the challengers over those who voted down congressional…
    Salena Zito
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    DEEP STATE: Is This EPA Lawyer Undermining Trump’s Agenda From Within?
    An Environmental Protection Agency lawyer and union leader has signed a dissent letter opposing President Donald Trump’s policy at the agency and has posted on social media attacking EPA Director Lee Zeldin, but appears to still be employed there. This activity raises questions as to whether she might be a “deep state” actor, working to…
    Tyler O’Neil
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    What Xi Said to Trump About Imprisoned Christians in China
    President Donald Trump said Chinese leader Xi Jinping is hesitant to release imprisoned Christian Jimmy Lai, a pro-democracy newspaper publisher. Trump told reporters he spoke with Xi during the Beijing state visit about imprisoned Christian Pastor Ezra Jin and said Xi was “giving very serious consideration” to his release. Jin, the pastor of Zion Church,…
    Elizabeth Troutman Mitchell
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    Congressman Wants to Ban Illegal Aliens From Banking System Amid Possible Trump EO
    FIRST ON THE DAILY SIGNAL—Citing concerns that access to financial services incentivizes illegal immigration and could aid terrorism, Rep. Keith Self, R‑Texas, introduced legislation Thursday that would bar illegal aliens from the U.S. banking system by requiring banks to collect customers’ citizenship or immigration status. “Access to America’s financial system is reserved for those who…
    Pedro Rodriguez
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    Voters Overwhelmingly Support White House Draft Executive Order to Protect Americans From Cyber Threats
    FIRST ON THE DAILY SIGNAL—The majority of Americans across both political parties would support President Donald Trump taking executive action to vet new artificial intelligence models for safety, a new poll from the Institute for Family Studies and YouGov shows.  The new poll of 1,000 Americans, obtained by The Daily Signal, shows that 82% of…
    Elizabeth Troutman Mitchell
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    Xi Tells Trump That Mishandling of Taiwan Could Spark Conflict
    BEIJING, May 14 (Reuters)—China’s Xi Jinping told President Donald Trump that trade talks were making progress at the start of a two-day summit on Thursday, but cautioned that disagreement over Taiwan could send relations down a dangerous path and even lead to conflict. Xi’s remarks on Taiwan, the democratically governed island claimed by Beijing, came…
    Trevor Hunnicutt | Mei Mei Chu
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    Gill Leads New Task Force to Investigate Fraud, Kicks Off Multimillion-Dollar Probe in Ohio
    The newest fraud task force has been formed on Capitol Hill and it’s going after all 50 states. Rep. Brandon Gill, R-Texas, will lead the investigation, making the first stop Ohio, where a $250 million Medicare scheme was recently uncovered. Gill believes this is just the tip of the iceberg. House Oversight Chairman James Comer,…
    Virginia Grace McKinnon
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    Today’s NFL: Higher Prices, More Politics
    President Donald Trump has lit the National Football League up several times this year. He made it clear that he’s not a fan of several rule changes. He slammed this year’s Super Bowl halftime show, saying that it was “absolutely terrible, one of the worst, EVER! It makes no sense, is an affront to the Greatness of…
    Daniel Suhr
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    House GOP Turns to Prayer: Brecheen, Johnson Lead Scripture Reading
    Tonight at 8 p.m., Republican members of the U.S. House of Representatives will gather on the chamber floor for a public declaration of faith, celebrating prayer, praise, and thanksgiving as Washington prepares to rededicate America as “One Nation Under God.” Rep. Josh Brecheen, R-Okla., will be joined by Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., and Republican members…
    Virginia Grace McKinnon
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    Iranian Pleads Guilty to Aiding Illegal Alien With Ties to Terrorism
    FIRST ON THE DAILY SIGNAL—Iranian national Sharon Gohari pleaded guilty on Tuesday to unlawfully smuggling illegal immigrants into the United States—including one with ties to the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps—and intentionally receiving child pornography, The Daily Signal has learned. Gohari, a naturalized U.S. citizen who resided alternately in Iran and Nassau County, New York, asked…
    Elizabeth Troutman Mitchell
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    Who Is Going to China With President Trump?
    President Donald Trump is bringing a slew of top business leaders with him to Beijing for his state visit with Chinese leader Xi Jinping. “I am very much looking forward to my trip to China, an amazing Country, with a Leader, President Xi, respected by all,” Trump said Monday on Truth Social. Joining the president on…
    Elizabeth Troutman Mitchell
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    What Are the Current US and Iranian Strategies in the War?
    Editor’s note: This is a lightly edited transcript of today’s video from Daily Signal Senior Contributor Victor Davis Hanson. Subscribe to our YouTube channel to see more of his videos. Hello, this is Victor Davis Hanson for The Daily Signal.    I’m speaking on the 71st day of the Iran war, but of course, it hasn’t been 71 days. The last real date…
    Victor Davis Hanson
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    ‘VERY THORNY’: Trump Responds to Impending Influx of Cash to Planned Parenthood
    President Donald Trump said the question of defunding Planned Parenthood again for another year is a “very thorny issue.”  The Daily Signal asked Trump on Monday if he wants Congress to extend the one-year defunding of Planned Parenthood that was passed in the “One Big, Beautiful Bill” and is set to expire July 4, America’s…
    Elizabeth Troutman Mitchell
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    Suspect in Trump Attempted Assassination Pleads Not Guilty
    REUTERS—The man accused of attempting to assassinate President Donald Trump at a White House reporters’ gala last month pleaded not guilty to all charges on Monday. Cole Tomas Allen, 31, of California, did not speak in court as his attorney Tezira Abe entered the plea on his behalf. The charges include attempted assassination of the…
    Andrew Goudsward
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    Netanyahu Insists Iran War Is ‘Not Over,’ Says Trump Wants to ‘Physically’ Remove Uranium
    THE DAILY CALLER NEWS FOUNDATION—Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said in a “60 Minutes” interview airing Sunday that President Donald Trump wanted to remove Iran’s stockpile of enriched uranium. The United States and Israel launched military strikes against Iran on Feb. 28 after talks regarding the Islamic regime’s nuclear program broke down. Netanyahu told CBS News reporter…
    Harold Hutchison
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    Trump Unveils New Plan to Lower Cost of Childcare for Low-Income Americans
    FIRST ON THE DAILY SIGNAL—The Trump administration is advancing policies to reduce the burden of childcare costs on low-income families, The Daily Signal has learned. The Administration of Children and Families, a division of the Department of Health and Human Services, will issue a combination of new rules and guidance to states in order to…
    Elizabeth Troutman Mitchell
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    Inside Rachel Campos-Duffy’s New Book Celebrating America’s 250th
    Fox News continues to celebrate America’s 250th birthday with the upcoming release of a new book by “Fox & Friends Weekend” co-host Rachel Campos-Duffy. In her book “All American Patriotism,” the author offers a collection of stories and photos highlighting the nation’s greatness as seen through the eyes of family, friends, and co-workers. “It’s a…
    Virginia Grace McKinnon
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    ‘HYPOCRITES’: Top Ed Official Slams Democrats for Opposing Rule to Lower College Costs
    Undersecretary of Education Nicholas Kent slammed congressional Democrats for attempting to block a rule that would lower higher education costs for Americans. “Democrats are hypocrites,” Kent told The Daily Signal in an exclusive interview. “For years, they have purported to care about student debt, but now they’ve reaffirmed what we’ve all been saying, which is,…
    Elizabeth Troutman Mitchell
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    Crime Data Scandal in DC Vindicates Trump’s National Guard Intervention
    President Donald Trump took decisive action last year to halt crime in Washington, and the results have been spectacular. But that success now looks even more impressive considering recent reports that high-ranking members of the Metropolitan Police Department had been previously cooking the books to create the mirage that crime was lower than it was….
    Jarrett Stepman
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