LawNews
Justice Elena Kagan’s Scholarly Connection With Brett Kavanaugh
A surprise shoutout from President Donald Trump’s conservative Supreme Court nominee to one of the high court’s liberal justices proved to be a rare note… Read More
LawNews
7 Takeaways From FBI Agent Strzok’s Testimony Before 2 House Committees
A joint hearing of two House committees Thursday repeatedly turned testy as FBI agent Peter Strzok sought to explain away text messages sharply critical of… Read More
LawCommentary
Instances of Voter Fraud Continue to Mount, Further Compromising Our Elections
Recent voter fraud cases show the growing importance of upholding election integrity. Last year, Cassandra Amber Marie Ritter was convicted of heroin distribution in Winchester, Virginia…. Read More
LawNews
Judge Strikes Down Kansas ‘Show Me Your Papers’ Voter ID Law
A federal judge in Kansas City struck down a state law Monday requiring Kansas voters to show proof of citizenship before casting ballots. U.S. District… Read More
LawNews
Peter Strzok Is Willing to Testify Before Congress, His Lawyer Says
FBI official Peter Strzok is willing to testify voluntarily before Congress in an effort “to clear his name,” his attorney says. “Special Agent Strzok, who… Read More
LawNews
More Stars on the Flag? California Split Vote Has Implications for Entire Country
Californians will vote this fall about dividing the state into three new states. The plan, called Cal 3, has implications for the entire country. It would… Read More
LawNews
Ted Cruz Says He’s Not Angling for Supreme Court Seat
Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, says he is not interested right now in serving on the U.S. Supreme Court. He “reveres the institution,” Cruz says, but prefers… Read More
LawNews
5 Key Questions Inspector General May Answer About Clinton Email Probe
The Justice Department’s internal watchdog is set to release a scathing, 500-page report Thursday addressing unanswered questions about the FBI’s probe of Hillary Clinton’s use… Read More
PoliticsAnalysis
Podcast: How Microtrends Drive Change in Politics
Mark Penn, a former Clinton adviser and the author of “Microtrends Squared,” joins us to discuss how trends among small cohorts can lead to broader… Read More
SocietyCommentary
How Blacks Could Dramatically Reshape American Politics
As we churn through primary season, laying the framework for November’s elections, we’re seeing the emergence of a new face of the Democratic Party—more progressive,… Read More
LawCommentary
Right Side of History: Voter Fraud and Attempts to Steal Elections as Old as the Republic
“The Right Side of History” is a podcast dedicated to exploring current events through a historical lens and busting left-wing myths about figures and events… Read More
PoliticsAnalysis
Podcast: Former Obama Voter Antonia Okafor Explains Why She’s Now Conservative
Antonia Okafor is now a gun rights supporter and political commentator. But in college, she found her political beliefs shifting from left to right. She… Read More
LawCommentary
It’s Been 1 Year Since Mueller Began His Investigation. It’s Past Time for It to Wrap Up.
Robert Mueller was appointed one year ago Thursday as a special counsel to investigate Russian interference in the 2016 presidential election and whether the Russian… Read More
LawNews
Rep. Devin Nunes Says Trump Campaign Might Have Been Set Up, Predicts Embarrassing Outcome for FBI, Justice Department
Devin Nunes of California, chairman of the House intelligence committee, said the Trump campaign might have been set up by the federal government back in 2016…. Read More
LawCommentary
Connecticut Subverts the Electoral College, Rejecting Its Own History
Opponents of the Electoral College achieved an important victory last weekend when Connecticut’s legislature passed the so-called National Popular Vote compact. Democratic Gov. Dannel P…. Read More
PoliticsCommentary
Emboldened by March for Our Lives, Far-Left DC Council Considers Lowering Voting Age to 16
D.C. Public Schools announced April 28 that just 46 percent of seniors in the District’s traditional high schools are on track to graduate in June. Not to worry,… Read More
PoliticsAnalysis
Podcast: Michelle Obama Blames Hillary Clinton’s Loss on Sexism
In remarks this weekend, former first lady Michelle Obama said the reason Hillary Clinton lost was due to old biases about women’s capabilities. Kelsey Harkness… Read More
LawCommentary
Rudy Giuliani Is Right: Settlement With Stormy Daniels Didn’t Violate Campaign Finance Law
Update: Appearing on The Daily Signal podcast Aug. 23, Hans von Spakovsky noted the relevance of this commentary to former Trump lawyer Michael Cohen’s guilty plea…. Read More
PoliticsCommentary
3 Revelations From New York Times Reporter’s Book on Hillary Clinton
New York Times reporter Amy Chozick’s new book on her time covering Hillary Clinton doesn’t show either her employer, The New York Times, or Clinton… Read More
LawCommentary
Add These Voter Fraud Cases to the Growing List
Despite the lack of media coverage, evidence of election fraud continues to mount. This week, The Heritage Foundation added 26 new entries to its election… Read More
LawCommentary
When It Comes to Protecting Our Elections, States Know What They’re Doing
One of the mainstream media’s favorite tropes for the last 18 months has been Russian hacking of the 2016 election. Ever eager to respond to… Read More
InternationalCommentary
Why the US Must Befriend Hungary’s Populist Leader
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban won a convincing majority in Sunday’s parliamentary election. Even the day before the election, The Guardian was all too pleased… Read More
LawNews
Mueller Investigates $150K Donation to Trump From Ukrainian Who Gave Clintons $13 Million
Special counsel Robert Mueller is investigating a $150,000 donation from a Ukrainian businessman to President Donald Trump’s charity in 2015, according to a new report…. Read More
LawCommentary
10 Questions Mark Zuckerberg Should Answer When He Testifies Before Congress
When Facebook founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg testifies before Congress Tuesday and Wednesday he will have plenty of explaining to do to answer a torrent… Read More
LawCommentary
We Hear You: Progressives’ Sour-Grapes Assault on the Electoral College
Editor’s note: As usual, we’re playing catch-up on mail. This time we kick off with comments from The Daily Signal’s audience on liberals’ post-Trump storming… Read More
LawAnalysis
Podcast: How Facebook May Have Illegally Helped Obama Campaign
President Barack Obama revolutionized the way campaigns are run with the use of social media, but it turns out Facebook may have been in the… Read More
LawCommentary
Facebook’s ‘Favors’ for Obama Campaign May Have Violated Federal Law
Controversy continues to swirl around how the consulting firm Cambridge Analytica obtained personal data from over 50 million Facebook users without their knowledge and used… Read More
LawNews
Special Counsel Says Trump Aide Knowingly Communicated With Former Russian Spy
Former Trump campaign aide Rick Gates was in contact just before the 2016 election with a man he knew to be a former Russian spy,… Read More
InternationalAnalysis
Q&A: What Putin’s Re-Election Means
Russia held its presidential election on Sunday, with President Vladimir Putin emerging the clear victor. He is now slated to begin a new, six-year term… Read More
LawNews
Senate Panel Calls for Special Counsel to Investigate DOJ Handling of Dossier
Republicans on the Senate Judiciary Committee are formally calling for a second special counsel to investigate the FBI and Justice Department’s handling of the Steele… Read More
