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‘It’ll Get Much Higher’: Trump’s Budget Chief Previews Future Layoffs
Office of Management and Budget Director Russ Vought isn’t going to let the government shutdown slow his mission of cutting government waste, he said on “The Charlie Kirk Show” podcast on Wednesday. A government shutdown “slows down the administration, so the administration can’t do as much of what it was doing on behalf of the… -
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As Shutdown Staggers On, Stopgap Funding Window Shrinks
As the government shutdown wears on, Republicans have a problem: They’re running low on the time their stopgap funding bill was supposed to buy for bipartisan budget negotiations. The stopgap funding bill to extend President Joe Biden-era spending levels has failed to pass more than a half-dozen times in the Senate due to Democrat opposition…. -
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AI Chats Helped Catch an Arsonist—Now They Could Be Used Against You
In Pacific Palisades, neighbors are still haunted by what they saw last January when the night sky turned blood orange. The air crackled with panic as families fled, clutching photos and pets, watching wildfire erase homes, memories, and 12 precious lives. For months, all anyone has wanted is justice and a way to feel safe… -
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EXCLUSIVE: ICE Agents Still ‘Risking Their Lives’ Despite ‘Working Without Pay’ Amid Shutdown
FIRST ON THE DAILY SIGNAL—U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents continue to risk their lives arresting criminal illegal aliens even while not being paid during the federal government shutdown, according to the Department of Homeland Security. ICE agents continue to arrest “pedophiles, murderers, drug traffickers, and other violent thugs from American communities,” said Tricia… -
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Seth Moulton to Challenge Ed Markey in Senate Primary in Massachusetts
U.S. Rep. Seth Moulton is challenging his fellow Massachusetts Democrat Sen. Ed Markey in next year’s Senate primary in a race that could shape up to be a bellwether over the direction of the Democratic Party. “Our party has clung to the status quo, insisted on using the same old playbook, and isn’t fighting hard… -
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Déjà Vu: Soros-Backed Rogue Prosecutor Refuses to Prosecute
As Yogi Berra famously quipped, “It’s [like] déjà vu all over again.” Monique Worrell, the George Soros-backed rogue prosecutor in Orlando, Florida, is once again demonstrating her unfitness to serve. Worrell, who won reelection even though Gov. Ron DeSantis had previously removed her from office, held a press conference to defend her decision not to… -
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Jan. 6 Investigators Seized 30 Million Lines of Phone Records to Hunt Trump Allies
DAILY CALLER NEWS FOUNDATION—Congressional investigators collected tens of millions of phone records in an effort to map connections between conservatives and the Trump White House as part of the Democrat-led Jan. 6 investigation, according to an FBI memo obtained by Just the News. The memo states the trove, revealed to the FBI by ex-Republican Rep. Adam… -
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Trump’s War on Antifa Is Heating up as Congress Considers Next Steps
With the rise of left-wing terrorism, as epitomized by the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk on Sept. 10, congressional Republicans are doubling down on their efforts to combat violence perpetuated by Antifa and its affiliates. Rep. Brandon Gill, R-Texas, spoke with The Daily Signal about the efforts being undertaken by the White House and… -
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Federal Government Looking to Bring More Law Enforcement to Columbus
More law enforcement could be coming to Columbus, and that may even include Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents. Ohio’s capital is one of several cities in which the General Services Administration, an independent agency that helps manage and support federal agencies and facilities, was seeking office space. Specifically, “as-is, fully-finished and furnished office space in… -
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Fighting Inflation? Spanberger Wants to ‘Bleed’ Your Pocketbook ‘Dry,’ Republican Opponent Says
While Virginia Democrat governor nominee Abigail Spanberger is campaigning on a platform of making life in the Old Dominion more affordable, her voting record suggests she’d do the opposite, critics claim. “Virginians are feeling squeezed by high prices,” Spanberger said in response to a September inflation report. “As the next governor of Virginia, I will… -
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FBI Director to Reveal Results of Monthslong Crime Reduction Effort
FBI Director Kash Patel will provide an update Wednesday afternoon on the Trump administration’s progress in reducing violent crime across the country, a White House official told The Daily Signal. President Donald Trump and Patel are holding a press conference at the White House at 3 p.m. Wednesday amid the administration’s nationwide crime crackdown. Trump… -
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The Big Apple Deserves Better Than Alvin Bragg’s Incompetence
Frank Sinatra once said of New York City, “If I can make it there, I’ll make it anywhere.” But the Big Apple is increasingly plagued with politicians who want to make it impossible for Americans to make it there—or anywhere. Just look at leading Democrat New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani, who supports Marxist… -
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LA County Declares Emergency Over ICE Raids
Los Angeles County has declared a state of emergency over U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement arrests. “We have entire families who are destitute because their fathers or mothers were taken from their workplaces, and they have no way to pay their rent or put food on the table,” Janice Hahn, an LA County supervisor,… -
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John Reid on How Virginia’s Earle-Sears Pressed in Debate, Gained in Polls
It has been a tumultuous several days in Virginia’s off-year races for governor, lieutenant governor, and attorney general. As the fallout from Democrat attorney general nominee Jay Jones’ violent text messages and the fallout from the one and only debate between gubernatorial candidates continue to reverberate, we see the polls continuing to turn in the… -
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The US Can Break Free From China’s Control of Rare Earth Minerals
President Donald Trump has recently signaled his intent to impose an additional 100% tariff on Chinese goods due to Beijing’s sweeping restrictions on rare earth minerals. This escalation highlights that the trade conflict between these two nations is far from settled. At the heart of the current dispute are rare earth minerals—a crucial group of… -
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Anarchist Group Calls for 2020-Style ‘Revolt’ at This Weekend’s ‘No Kings’ Protests
DAILY CALLER NEWS FOUNDATION—Leftists are calling for veterans of “the George Floyd revolt” to join upcoming “No Kings” rallies against President Donald Trump on Saturday. CrimethInc, an international anarchist group, encouraged supporters on Thursday to engage in “anti-authoritarian” uprisings similar to the 2020 Black Lives Matter riots when the nationwide anti-Trump rallies take place. The post recommended “direct action planning,” a… -
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The New Editor-in-Chief of CBS News Is Not Like the Others
WASHINGTON—The knives are out for CBS News’ new editor-in-chief, Bari Weiss. Because she succeeded. Paramount, which owns CBS, is buying The Free Press, the news organization she co-founded, reportedly for about $150 million in cash and stock. What’s more, Weiss owes this windfall in part to liberal bias. The one-time New York Times opinion writer… -
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Trump’s Shutdown Management Upends Congressional Dynamics
President Donald Trump is taking an extremely active role in redirecting resources in order to blunt the painful effects of the federal government shutdown. His creative management could change the dynamics in Congress—either by easing the pressure to reach a deal by easing the pain of the shutdown or by increasing the pressure through targeting… -
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Trump Awards Charlie Kirk a Posthumous Presidential Medal of Freedom
President Donald Trump on Tuesday awarded the late conservative hero Charlie Kirk the Presidential Medal of Freedom. “Today, we’re here to honor and remember a fearless warrior for liberty, beloved leader who galvanized the next generation like nobody I’ve ever seen before,” Trump said, “and an American patriot of the deepest conviction, the finest quality… -
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What Countries Are Next to Join Abraham Accords?
The Middle East is facing an opportunity for peace, President Donald Trump told world leaders in Israel and Egypt. One of the means to achieve that future, according to Trump, is through the Abraham Accords. “It’s my firm hope and dream, frankly, that together, the Abraham Accords will turn out to be everything that we…
