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    Republicans Face Last Chance Before Midterms to Protect Kids From Online Threats
    Sen. Marsha Blackburn, R-Tenn., will soon introduce a bill encompassing her deal with the White House to pass kids’ safety legislation in exchange for preempting state AI laws.  This could be Republicans’ last chance before the midterm elections to pass legislation to protect kids online and defend their claim of the pro-family party. “This is…
    Elizabeth Troutman Mitchell
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    US and Iran Beginning Discussions on a Final Deal—Here’s What We Know
    President Donald Trump announced that the United States and Iran are beginning discussions on a final deal. Trump signed a memorandum of understanding with Iran on Thursday, opening a round of negotiations to reach a final peace agreement in 60 days. The memorandum of understanding, first reached over the weekend with Iran, involves the U.S….
    Elizabeth Troutman Mitchell
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    Trump Delays Nomination of Jay Clayton for Intelligence Director, Putting Spy Powers Vote in Peril
    The Senate was set to confirm President Donald Trump’s new director of national intelligence as soon as Thursday, but Trump threw a wrench into Leader John Thune’s plans by stating nominee Jay Clayton cannot be confirmed until the Senate approves his replacement as U.S. attorney. Trump posted on Truth Social on Wednesday morning that Jamie…
    Elizabeth Troutman Mitchell
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    Iran Deal Can Work If We Hit Them Every Time They Break It
    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.   There’s a lot of confusion, controversy, and disagreement about the latest phase of the Iran war. Remember, we bombed kinetically…
    Victor Davis Hanson
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    Thousands Celebrate Trump’s Birthday With a Knockout on the White House Lawn
    The White House hosted the Freedom 250 UFC fight Sunday night for a once-in-a-lifetime VIP presidential birthday party. The event brought 4,300 VIPs to the South Lawn of the White House and 85,000 UFC fans and D.C. politicos right next door at Ellipse Park for the free “Fan Fest.” Even though “The Claw” was roughly…
    Virginia Grace McKinnon
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    NFL Subscriptions Stir Controversy
    The National Football League has privatized much of its viewership, which is drawing criticism from leading lawmakers, such as Republican Sen. Mike Lee of Utah, and President Donald Trump. The controversy comes as NFL fans are now expected to spend up to $1,000 across roughly 10 different subscriptions if they wish to have access to…
    Pedro Rodriguez
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    Trump Has New Plan to Pass SAVE America Act
    President Donald Trump said he will not support the extension of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act unless it includes his voter ID bill, the SAVE America Act. “A few Dumocrats are against FISA, with or without Bill Pulte going to DNI, as Acting,” he wrote on Truth Social Sunday afternoon. “What kind of a deal is…
    Elizabeth Troutman Mitchell
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    Trump Celebrates Birthday With UFC Freedom 250 Event
    WASHINGTON, June 14 (Reuters) – Donald Trump hosts a card of seven mixed martial arts fights to be held on Sunday inside a specially built arena on the White House’s South Lawn on his 80th birthday, a spectacle spotlighting his norm-defying style at a tense moment in his presidency. Seventeen months into his second term…
    Trevor Hunnicutt | Jacob Bogage
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    ‘END IT NOW’: MAGA Demands Trump End Visa Program That Takes Jobs From Americans
    The MAGA movement is demanding that the Trump administration finally end a visa program that incentivizes employers to hire foreign students. The Optional Practical Training program, created in 1992, allows foreign students to remain in the United States to work for nearly four years after graduation. Employers receive a tax break for hiring foreign graduates…
    Elizabeth Troutman Mitchell
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    Federal Judge Warned of ‘Obvious Fraud.’ Karen Bass Still Wants the Status Quo.
    Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass is pushing back after the Trump administration suspended federal funding for the city’s Homeless Services Authority and a federal judge stated the agency appeared to have committed “obvious fraud.” Instead of applauding the administration’s audit of the agency, Bass warned that pausing funding could ultimately cost lives. However, allegations of…
    Mehek Cooke
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    ‘Gross Misuse of Federal Funding’: Trump Admin Blocks Payments to ‘Obviously Fraudulent’ Los Angeles Homeless Agency
    The Department of Housing and Urban Development under President Donald Trump announced an “immediate suspension” on all funding to the Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority, citing a “clear pattern of fraud.” “Year after year, hundreds of millions of taxpayer dollars were funneled to LAHSA with little accountability,” HUD Secretary Scott Turner said in a statement…
    Joseph Buff
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    Trump Administration Puts an End to DEI in Business Loans. Here’s Why That’s a Big Deal.
    The Trump administration is steadily—and one might say quietly—dismantling the discriminatory DEI deep state. On Thursday, the Small Business Administration released a proposed rule that would end racial discrimination in federal contracting under the category of being “socially disadvantaged.” It’s a huge win for those who support equality before the law. “Under the new rule,…
    Jarrett Stepman
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    Spy Power Extension Fails as Conservatives Demand Privacy Reforms
    An American intelligence spying power is set to expire in mere hours, leaving the nation vulnerable. After the House failed to negotiate reforms and pass an extension, members departed for a 12-day recess. Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act will expire at midnight on Friday after Congress failed to reach an agreement on…
    Virginia Grace McKinnon
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    Catholic Bishops Consecrate US to Sacred Heart of Jesus for America 250
    On the eve of the Catholic Church marking the Solemnity of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops honored America’s 250th birthday by consecrating the nation to the Sacred Heart of Jesus. What Is the Sacred Heart and Why Consecrate? As Louisville Archbishop Shelton J. Fabre shared, the Sacred Heart is…
    Rebecca Downs
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    How Open-Source Intelligence Is Defeating Hamas and Hezbollah
    As hostilities and Iranian-funded terrorism against the state of Israel continue, the Israeli Defense Forces has resorted to using intercepted propaganda, known as open-source intelligence, from the radical Islamic regime in Iran and its proxy terror groups like Hamas and Hezbollah to preempt future terror attacks. The use of open-source intelligence, or intercepted existing intelligence,…
    Pedro Rodriguez
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    White House Releases New Files Showing Mysterious Orb Videos, Accounts of UFO Sightings
    The White House released its third tranche of unidentified anomalous phenomena files on Friday, including firsthand accounts from government agents claiming to have observed mysterious flying objects. The files feature a memo detailing a federal law enforcement agent’s account of seeing “a large glowing ball to our right 90 degrees from where we were.” The…
    Elizabeth Troutman Mitchell
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    Trump Makes Official Nomination for Director of National Intelligence
    President Donald Trump on Thursday announced his official nominee to serve as director of national intelligence after his pick for acting intelligence director drew bipartisan ire. Trump nominated Jay Clayton, U.S. attorney for the Southern District of New York, for the position. Clayton was formerly chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission and the head…
    Elizabeth Troutman Mitchell
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    Trump Calls for ‘Generational’ Military Investment, Voter ID Requirement
    President Donald Trump is pressing congressional Republicans to enact a historic investment in America’s military and economy and pass a voter ID requirement. In a Truth Social post late Wednesday, Trump called on lawmakers to pass “IMMEDIATELY” a proposed $350 billion reconciliation package—dubbed “Recon 3.0”—that he says is essential to rebuilding U.S. defense capabilities and…
    Pedro Rodriguez
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    US Will Hit Iran ‘Very Hard’ Tonight
    DUBAI/WASHINGTON, June 11 (Reuters)—President Donald Trump said on Thursday the United States would hit Iran “very hard tonight” and wanted eventually to take Iran’s oil infrastructure hub Kharg Island, after tit-for-tat strikes in the Gulf that have undermined a shaky ceasefire. Iranian sources and Western officials said indirect U.S.-Iranian talks on a preliminary peace deal…
    Parisa Hafezi | John Irish | Susan Heavey
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    38 Days of Strikes, 60 Days of Negotiations—Is Iran Just Buying Time?
    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.  We talk about an Iran war, but as I speak on June 9, we haven’t had a real kinetic back-and-forth bombing…
    Victor Davis Hanson
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