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    What Elias-Led Anti-Trump Group Is Now Suing Admin Over
    A medical group represented by a liberal legal group led by Democrat super lawyer Marc Elias is suing to force the Trump administration to pay it $12 million in taxpayer funds.  The American Academy of Pediatrics filed a lawsuit against the Department of Health and Human Services on Christmas Eve, alleging government retaliation for opposition…
    Fred Lucas
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    How Charlie Kirk’s Murder Changed Trump’s Life
    EXCLUSIVE—In the final weeks of the 2024 presidential election, then-candidate Donald Trump was doing nonstop rallies, many of them outdoors despite an assassination attempt on his life in Butler, Pennsylvania, that left him bloodied after a bullet struck his ear. The rallies felt more like festivals than political events, with crowds gathering hours early amid…
    Salena Zito
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    Trump’s Border Shake-Up: Top Immigration Actions of 2025
    Seven weeks after Inauguration Day, President Donald Trump stood before America and declared the U.S. southern border secure.   “The media and our friends in the Democratic Party kept saying we needed new legislation. We must have legislation to secure the border. But it turned out that all we really needed was a new president,” Trump said to loud applause during his…
    Virginia Allen
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    12 Shows Dominated Cable News in 2025—Here’s Who Led the Pack
    As the year draws to a close, Fox News Channel once again dominated its cable news competition—and challenged broadcast networks for ratings supremacy. Leading the way, Fox News’ popular 5 p.m. show, “The Five,” claimed the top spot for the fourth consecutive year. “The Five” averaged 4.1 million viewers in 2025. This year marked the…
    Virginia Grace McKinnon
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    5 Chaotic Gubernatorial Races to Watch in the New Year
    DAILY CALLER NEWS FOUNDATION—While the 2026 midterm elections have garnered widespread media attention for the fierce battle to control both houses of Congress, voters in three dozen states will also head to the polls to elect governors. Of the 36 governor’s mansions up for grabs in the midterms, half are controlled by Democrats and half…
    Anthony Iafrate
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    5 Trump Moves From 2025 You Didn’t Hear About From Legacy Media
    About 70% of Americans said they didn’t have “very much” or any trust that news outlets would fairly cover President Donald Trump’s second term, according to a YouGov poll. Media Research Center found that 92% of the major network media coverage of Trump during his first 100 days in office was negative. As Trump’s second…
    Elizabeth Troutman Mitchell
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    CNN’s Dana Bash Admits Border Is ‘Story of Accomplishment’ For Donald Trump
    DAILY CALLER NEWS FOUNDATION—CNN host Dana Bash admitted Thursday that President Donald Trump had turned around the situation on the U.S.-Mexico border in his first year since returning to the White House. Upon taking office, Trump issued several executive orders to address illegal immigration, including designating Mexican drug cartels, the Venezuelan prison gang Tren de Aragua and the El Salvadoran…
    Harold Hutchison
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    ‘GROW OUR FAMILY’: Karoline Leavitt Makes Major Announcement
    White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt announced that she is expecting a baby girl to be born in May. “My husband and I are thrilled to grow our family and can’t wait to watch our son become a big brother,” she wrote on Instagram. “My heart is overflowing with gratitude to God for the blessing…
    Elizabeth Troutman Mitchell
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    White House to Present Plans for Trump’s East Wing Ballroom in January
    PALM BEACH, Florida, Dec 25 (Reuters) – The White House will unveil new details on President Donald Trump’s planned East Wing ballroom during a hearing early next month, according to a federal commission tasked with reviewing the project. The new ballroom, which Trump has said would cost $400 million and would dwarf the adjacent White House building, has been challenged…
    Trevor Hunnicutt
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    Jimmy Kimmel Spends His Christmas Bashing Trump’s America to Foreign Viewers
    DAILY CALLER NEWS FOUNDATION—ABC late-night host Jimmy Kimmel told British viewers on Thursday that “tyranny is booming” under President Donald Trump’s leadership in the United States. Kimmel gave a four-minute speech to Britain’s Channel 4, a public broadcast network that traditionally picks a high-profile person to counter the monarch’s Christmas message, where he stated that…
    Nicole Silverio
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    ‘90% Ready’: Trump and Zelenskyy Meeting Sunday at Mar-a-Lago to Further Peace Effort
    President Donald Trump will meet with Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy Sunday at Mar-a-Lago, in a bid to reach agreement on a peace plan to end the Ukraine-Russia war, Zelenskyy confirmed Friday morning. “This meeting is specifically for the purpose of finalizing everything as much as we can,” Zelenskyy told reporters Axios appears to have first…
    Al Perrotta
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    Trump’s Health Care Cost Transparency Action is a Dose of Good News
    Americans grappling with affordability just got a helpful boost from the Trump administration, which on Friday announced a new push to reduce health care costs.  The move helps patients get health care prices upfront rather than astronomically high surprise bills later. The new Transparency in Coverage (TiC) proposed rule will improve data structure, reduce unnecessary…
    Carrie Sheffield
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    America Must Continue to Heed the Lessons of the Battle of the Bulge
    As America soon celebrates its 250th anniversary, it would be wise to look back to understand what allowed a small collection of colonies on the edge of the world to rise to the great power it became. This year marks the 81st anniversary of the Battle of the Bulge, which began on Dec. 16, 1944,…
    Jarrett Stepman
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    Meet the Real St. Nick
    The Christmas season is filled with busy schedules, parties, decorations, and joy. It is arguably the most special time of year.   Unfortunately, the secular nature of the holiday has dominated its celebration to such a large degree that we can too often neglect to remember the religious roots of the season. Of course, we…
    Thomas Griffin
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    A Christmas Gift to the World? Wars and Conflicts Trump Says He Ended in 2025 
    On Jan. 20, 2025, the American people knew President Donald Trump’s agenda included securing the southern border, removing criminal illegal aliens from the country, ending woke policies within the federal government, and increasing American energy production. But what Americans did not realize was just how concerned Trump would be during his first year in office with ending conflicts around the world.   “I’ve restored American strength, settled eight wars…
    Virginia Allen
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    Supreme Court Won’t Let Trump Deploy National Guard in Illinois
    THE DAILY CALLER NEWS FOUNDATION—The Supreme Court declined Tuesday to allow President Donald Trump to deploy the National Guard in Illinois. The government has not shown it is permitted under the law “to federalize the Guard in the exercise of inherent authority to protect federal personnel and property in Illinois,” the Supreme Court majority held. “At this preliminary…
    Katelynn Richardson
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    Military Recruitment Exploded Under Trump. Here’s the Reason.
    The War Department announced Tuesday that the military has reached its highest level of recruitment in a decade and a half in a stunning, yet predictable, reversal from just a few years ago. “Since November 2024, our military has seen its highest recruiting percentage of mission achieved in more than 15 years,” Chief Pentagon spokesman…
    Jarrett Stepman
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    The Left Framed Trump on ‘Affordability’ Crisis. Here’s What Trump Must Do Now.
    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. The 2026 midterms, as we’ve talked about, will be determined by the economy. That was brought…
    Victor Davis Hanson
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    EXCLUSIVE: Trump Bars Global Censorship Agents From Entering US
    FIRST ON THE DAILY SIGNAL—President Donald Trump is barring five “agents of the global censorship-industrial complex” from entering the United States, The Daily Signal can first report.  The State Department has taken steps to impose visa restrictions on five European individuals “whose entry, presence, or activities in the United States have potentially serious adverse foreign…
    Elizabeth Troutman Mitchell
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    Stephen Miller Bashes Birthright Citizenship as ‘Illegal’
    White House deputy chief of staff for policy Stephen Miller says birthright citizenship is essentially an “illegal” immigration program.   “One point not made enough on immigration: when you have a national program (an illegal suicidal one) of granting ‘birthright’ citizenship to the child of any and every foreigner who sets foot on your soil, you must be infinitely more cautious about who to…
    Virginia Allen
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