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    Trump Can Win Again With US Steel Deal
    President Donald Trump just keeps making better and better deals. There is another opportunity for a win in finding a sweet spot for a deal between Nippon Steel and U.S. Steel. Trump is putting together another great deal, which will also benefit Americans at home and improve our international standing. The details of that deal…
    Andrew Shirley
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    Trump ‘Determined to Restore Law and Order’ Amid Tesla Attacks
    President Donald Trump is “determined to restore law and order in our country” as protesters continue to violently target Tesla dealerships, vehicles, and charging stations across America, according to White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt. In an interview with Fox News Thursday, Leavitt said, “It is getting dangerous, and the White House wholeheartedly condemns it,…
    R.E. Wermus
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    Trump to Sign Order Handing Power Back to States, Families in Education
    White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said in a Fox News interview today that President Donald Trump “is not failing America’s children” but rather “saving America’s children” by abolishing the Department of Education.  Trump plans to sign, at a White House ceremony scheduled for 4 p.m. Thursday, an executive order that will dismantle the Education…
    R.E. Wermus
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    ‘We Are Not Bashful,’ Trump Aide Says of Promoting MAGA Agenda
    “Have we used sticks so far? … I hadn’t noticed,” White House deputy chief of staff James Blair said with a wry grin, explaining the Trump administration’s carrot-and-stick approach to pursuing its goals. In an interview with Politico, President Donald Trump’s deputy chief of staff for legislative, political, and public affairs discussed getting the president’s…
    Jacob Adams
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    Trump Eyes Sweeping Changes to FEMA, Disaster Relief Efforts
    DAILY CALLER NEWS FOUNDATION—The Trump administration this week began signaling plans to overhaul the Federal Emergency Management Agency and other U.S. government agencies’ responses to natural disasters. President Donald Trump on Tuesday signed a little-noticed executive order aimed at “achieving efficiency through state and local preparedness,” ordering national security adviser Mike Waltz and the heads of relevant…
    Ireland Owens
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    ‘Spitting Mad’: Far-Left Teachers Union Bosses Panic About Trump Executive Order
    Teachers unions are “spitting mad” about President Donald Trump cutting the Department of Education’s workforce and the possibility of an executive order further dismantling the 45-year-old agency. Trump will sign an executive order aimed at dismantling the agency Thursday, the White House confirmed to The Daily Signal. The order directs Education Secretary Linda McMahon to…
    Elizabeth Troutman Mitchell
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    Ron DeSantis Joins Former Rival Trump to Celebrate Demise of Education Department
    Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis will join President Donald Trump in the White House as he signs an executive order Thursday afternoon making good on his campaign promise to close the Department of Education. The order intends to move power over education back to families and the states instead of Washington bureaucracies. The order directs Secretary…
    Elizabeth Troutman Mitchell
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    CBS Paints Trump as Worse Than Venezuelan Gangs
    In the moral battle between President Donald Trump and the violent Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua, the media have chosen a side. The foreign gangsters are less morally questionable than the president. The Trump administration sent a plane stuffed with alleged Tren de Aragua members to El Salvador, which is apparently more of a crime…
    Tim Graham
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    President Trump’s Near-Impossible Task, Explained
    President Donald Trump has inherited an unstable world from his successor. His administration has the daunting task of simultaneously bringing two wars, one in Ukraine, the other in the Levant, to a close.  On the heels of a Tuesday phone call between Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin, Curt Mills, executive director of The American…
    Bradley Devlin
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    Here’s What Christians Urged Trump to Prioritize in Talks at White House
    A Baptist leader urged the Trump administration to use its platform to promote Biblical pro-family policies during a White House roundtable on Wednesday, The Daily Signal has learned. President Donald Trump’s White House Faith Office held a meeting with several pastors to discuss the priorities of American Christians and hear their recommendations. The head of…
    Elizabeth Troutman Mitchell
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    BETRAYAL: Chief Justice John Roberts Takes the Side of Deep State Swamp Creatures Against Trump
    The deep state and its allies have launched a torrent of lawsuits, teaming up with activist judges to try to tie President Donald Trump’s hands on policy, and when the chief justice of the Supreme Court finally intervened, he did so on behalf of the lawless aggressors. Make no mistake: He sided with the revolt…
    Tyler O’Neil
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    Trump Admin Gives Hunter Biden IRS Whistleblowers Their Careers Back
    DAILY CALLER NEWS FOUNDATION—President Donald Trump’s administration is hiring two IRS agents who alleged a cover-up of Hunter Biden’s tax crimes, tasking them with leading “reform” at the agency. The Treasury Department announced in a Tuesday press release that whistleblowers Gary Shapley and Joseph Ziegler will be senior advisers at the department. The agents came…
    Hudson Crozier
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    Trump Cuts Millions From Alma Mater of Trans Swimmer Thomas
    President Donald Trump has paused $175 million in federal funding to the University of Pennsylvania for violating his executive order banning biological men from women’s sports. Pennsylvania is the alma mater of William “Lia” Thomas, the biological male swimmer who competed against and tied with Riley Gaines in the NCAA Division I Women’s Championships three years…
    Elizabeth Troutman Mitchell
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    Why Trump Should Ignore the Stock Market
    President Donald Trump’s economic priority shouldn’t be preventing a recession. Stock prices are always a bit of a roller coaster. Over the last month, it’s mostly been a downhill ride. In mid-February, the S&P 500 hit 6,144. It’s now dipped below 5,525. That’s around a 10% drop, which means the market is in correction territory….
    Victor Joecks
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    What Trump Memo on Taxpayer-Funded Union Time Means for Federal Employee Unions
    Part of the Trump administration’s efforts to improve efficiency, accountability, and transparency in the federal government include minimizing the amount of taxpayer-funded time that federal employees spend working for their unions instead of doing the jobs they were hired to perform. This “paid union leave” is otherwise known as “official time.” A Feb. 27 memo…
    Rachel Greszler
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    How Many Tax Dollars Bankrolled Union Efforts to Block Trump?
    Your hard-earned tax dollars don't just fund the salaries of federal bureaucrats, they also support public-sector unions who negotiate sweetheart deals between the bureaucrats and management. Federal bureaucrats feverishly renegotiated those deals just before President Donald Trump entered office, attempting to block his reforms. Now, the Trump administration is demanding that each agency provide an…
    Tyler O’Neil
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    Down to Earth: Trump, Musk Bringing Stranded Astronauts Home
    Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore, two American astronauts who have been stranded on the International Space Station since June, are scheduled to touch down on the Gulf Coast near Tallahassee, Florida, at 5:57 p.m. Tuesday. Their successful rescue will be another example of a promise kept by President Donald Trump. The president has made returning…
    Jacob Adams
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    Trump Ready to Enforce the Death Penalty
    WASHINGTON—Luigi Mangione, the Ivy League graduate charged with fatally shooting UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson on a Manhattan sidewalk in December, has pleaded not guilty in connection with the killing. Like all defendants, Mangione enters the courtroom with the presumption of innocence. But if a jury finds him guilty of the capital murder of which he…
    Debra Saunders
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    The Trump Counterrevolution’s Next Moves Abroad
    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. President Donald Trump caused a stir, again, when he suggested that the recent independence vote in…
    Victor Davis Hanson
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    Ignoring All the President’s Women, Vanity Fair Ludicrously Accuses Trump of Nazi-Style Sexism 
    For a fresh look at how infantile, indolent, and insane the “Hate Trump” media have become, look no further than Olivia Campbell’s latest finger painting in Vanity Fair. This masterpiece of anti-MAGA madness is headlined “Trump’s New Administration Is Anti-Woman—a Playbook from Nazi-Era Germany.”  First things first: This headline writer should don a dunce cap and stand in…
    Deroy Murdock
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