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opinion
It’s Not a Movie: Courts’ Dramatic Smackdown of Judge Boasberg
It’s a tale fit for a thriller novel or action movie: planes on the tarmac waiting to take members of a violent gang to a foreign prison, lawyers rushing to the courthouse to stop them, presidential proclamations, and a judge on a mission to impose his own brand of justice. But this drama isn’t made up—it’s… -
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Trump’s Biggest Immigration Win Yet
Solving America’s illegal immigration crisis didn’t require amnesty—just better leadership. Last week, the Center for Immigration Studies released a study showing America’s foreign-born population dropped by 2.2 million from January to July. While the number of naturalized U.S. citizens increased, there was a staggering 1.6 million-person drop among illegal immigrants. CIS estimated that this represented… -
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Gavin Newsom’s $250M Redistricting Power Grab
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. California has been in the news recently because it’s going to have an unusual redistricting effort…. -
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Suspicious Ballot-Stuffing Caught on Video in Battleground State
A city council member in Michigan was reportedly seen on video helping to drop what appear to be several absentee ballots into a ballot drop box ahead of an August primary election. Abu Musa, a city councilman in the city of Hamtramck, Michigan, was reportedly in the passenger seat handing what appear to be ballots… -
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Why JB Pritzker Doesn’t Want the DOJ to Look at Illinois’ Voter Rolls
Illinois has until Thursday to provide the Justice Department with more voter information about whether it’s complying with federal law on maintaining voter registration lists. The state, which has had a reputation for voter fraud cases, provided partial information, but only information that is already publicly available. On Monday, Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker, a Democrat,… -
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Can Trump Eliminate Mail-In Voting?
The White House is working on a plan to do away with mail-in voting and voting machines, press secretary Karoline Leavitt said Tuesday. A reporter asked how can the White House plan to eliminate mail-in voting since states administeer elections. President Donald Trump posted on Truth Social on Monday, saying: “I am going to lead… -
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Top California Dem Lawmaker Reportedly Had House Seat Gerrymandered for Him in Exchange for Support
DAILY CALLER NEWS FOUNDATION—A top California Democrat who is expected to help steer the Golden State’s mid-decade redistricting plan through the state Legislature was reportedly involved in creating a new district to launch his own congressional run. Mike McGuire, the president pro tempore of the California State Senate, had one of the newly configured districts… -
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11,000 Unaccompanied Alien Children Placed With Unvetted Sponsors Under Biden, Senator Finds
The Biden administration placed thousands of illegal alien children in the care of unvetted sponsors, according to Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley. The Iowa Republican has released Department of Health and Human Services data showing that during President Joe Biden’s administration, over 11,000 unaccompanied alien children were placed with unvetted sponsors who were not… -
opinion
Newsom Wants to Gerrymander His State in the Name of ‘Fairness’
California Gov. Gavin Newsom wants to change California’s rules for drawing lines for House seats. Texas Republicans, he says, want to rig elections to help President Donald Trump in the 2026 election, so California Democrats have to rig back. Forget that the Golden State’s rules already work handily for the Democrats: 45% of voters are… -
opinion
Why Virginia Officials Warn Against Relying on Mail-In Voting
President Donald Trump on Monday pledged to “get rid” of mail-in ballots for elections. While whatever he ultimately does shouldn’t affect mail-in voting for Virginia’s upcoming elections this November, there are some voting warnings Virginians need to be aware of. Trump posted to his account on Truth Social: “I am going to lead a movement… -
opinion
Trump, Putin, and the Future of Ukraine’s 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. President Donald Trump met Russian President Vladimir Putin last week for the much-anticipated summit, I guess… -
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Democrats Return to Texas After Protest
Texas Democrats are returning home Monday after fleeing the state in protest over Texas Republicans’ plan to redistrict the Lone Star State. Democrats had left Texas to thwart a quorum to proceed with the GOP-led redistricting of the state. The state legislators drew hundreds of thousands of dollars in fines for preventing a quorum, and… -
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Ohio Democrat Makes Senate Comeback Bid Official
Next year’s U.S. Senate race in Ohio officially got more interesting on Monday morning. After weeks of speculation, and even more definitive chatter last week, former Sen. Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, announced on the social media platform X that he’s running once more for the Senate. Brown will challenge Republican Sen. Jon Husted, who was appointed… -
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How Trump Vows to Reform Voting to Bring ‘Honesty’ to 2026 Elections
President Donald Trump promised another executive order to “bring honesty” to the 2026 midterm elections, when the Republican congressional majority is on the line. It’s part of a crusade to “get rid” of mail-in voting. Trump announced his intentions in a post on Truth Social Monday morning. “I am going to lead a movement to… -
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US-Led Gaza Humanitarian Group Launches New System to Ensure Aid Gets to Civilians
The American- and Israeli-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation has launched a new system to ensure greater civilian access to aid. Families in Gaza can now reserve aid boxes in advance. The new system launched Sunday and is designed to further safe and efficient aid delivery and reduce much of the rush for food at distribution… -
opinion
The Human Cost of Biden’s Shameful ‘Children’s Crusade’ at the Border
Around the year 1212, a boy preached to children in France that they should take up the cross and follow him to the Holy Land. Thousands did. None reached Jerusalem. Most gave up before leaving Europe. Others were shipwrecked or sold into slavery in the Islamic caliphate of Tunisia. Centuries later, the Biden administration’s facilitation… -
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Newsom Vows to Pack California’s Conservative Outposts With Dem Voters, New Map Shows
THE DAILY CALLER NEWS FOUNDATION—California Democrats released a new gerrymandered House map on Friday night that, if implemented, would carve up deep red areas of the state that have been under Republican representation for decades. The proposed California House district map—which was redrawn by the Democratic-dominated state legislature—aims to flip five currently Republican districts blue,… -
opinion
Was It Always This Easy to Clean Up Washington, DC?
President Donald Trump cracked down on crime in the nation’s capital this week. On Monday, he declared a state of emergency in Washington through an executive order, temporarily placing the Metropolitan Police Department under federal control. He also deployed more than 800 National Guard troops, resulting in over 100 arrests so far. Trump’s move has… -
opinion
The Real Issue With a University President’s Comments on Eliminating Whiteness
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. Recently, we discussed Dr. Luke Wood, the president of California State University of Sacramento, and a… -
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Trump’s Reported Interest in Intel Could Bring Hope for Ohio
Intel Corp. was supposed to have a project in Ohio for 2025, though serious delays and other concerns have raised the alarm among lawmakers at the state and federal level. With the Trump administration reportedly taking an interest in Intel, however, perhaps such concerns may be assuaged. In recent weeks, there’s been chatter over Intel’s…
