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    President Trump: Cheerleader-in-Chief 
    In 2014, President Barack Obama, during the last midterm of his presidency, was 53 years old. He did seven rallies, four of which took place in October. In 2022, President Joe Biden, during his only midterm election, was 79 years old. He largely avoided traditional rallies. President Donald Trump, during the last midterm of his…
    Larry Elder
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    Why This European Ally Is Standing With Trump
    Summary Romania’s national security adviser visited Washington, D.C., this week with a message to his American counterparts: We’re open for business. Ambassador Marius-Gabriel Lazurca spoke with the Daily Signal shortly after arriving in the nation’s capital and expressed optimism about U.S.-Romania relations. “I’m here to tell my American interlocutors that our strategic relationship has done…
    Robert B. Bluey
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    Victor Davis Hanson: Democrats’ Dirty Midterm Tricks Are Backfiring—and the Media Are Looking Away
    Editor’s note: This is a lightly edited transcript of “Victor Davis Hanson: In His Own Words” from Daily Signal senior contributor Victor Davis Hanson. Subscribe to Hanson’s own YouTube channel to watch past episodes. Sami Winc: So Victor, we have the midterms coming up very soon and lots of things going on. I was wondering, before you…
    Victor Davis Hanson
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    Brazil’s Election Is a Warning, But Not of the End of the Donroe Doctrine
    The media and the global left have hailed the apparent reelection of Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva as a turning point for the Latin American left’s electoral future, upending the recent conservative wave in the region and marking the downfall of the Trump administration’s highly successful “Donroe Doctrine” of hemispheric engagement. In reality,…
    Andres Martinez-Fernandez
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    Midterms: Closing Argument
    Summary Heading into Election Day on Tuesday, here are the four most important reasons to vote for patriotic populist candidates: Sovereignty After America endured the madness of the open border of former President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris, President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance brought sanity back to migration policies and enforcement. According to DHS, we’ve now seen the lowest annual encounters…
    Steve Cortes
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    The GOP’s Accomplishments and Why Americans Should Vote for Conservatives
    Summary Do Republicans deserve reelection next Tuesday? Voters are sour over high costs. Gas prices are “too damn high.” And why haven’t the ayatollahs had the good taste to drop dead already? These lingering headaches notwithstanding, President Donald Trump and the GOP Congress have secured major public-policy victories that merit two more years of Republican…
    Deroy Murdock
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  • news

    First Senior Trump Official Backs Trump Accounts With Donation
    The head of the IRS and the Social Security Administration just became the first senior Trump administration official to donate to Trump investment accounts. On Thursday morning, Frank Bisignano announced that the Bisignano Family Fund will donate $250 to every child ages 2 to 8 in his hometown ZIP code in hopes that it “encourages…
    Virginia Grace McKinnon
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    This Federal Department Just Ranked No. 1 With Americans
    FIRST ON THE DAILY SIGNAL—A new report found that the State Department, under Secretary Marco Rubio, is the most highly rated agency by American citizens who interact with the federal government for services. While satisfaction with federal government services fell for the first time in five years, satisfaction with the State Department increased, thanks to…
    Virginia Grace McKinnon
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    Donald Trump’s Ohio Rally Comes With Plenty of Excitement
    Summary Days before the midterms, President Donald Trump made another appearance in Ohio to rally for Republican candidates in Chillicothe. It was a raucous rally, including the president’s speech being interrupted by multiple protesters. As the interruptions took place early on, the crowd could be heard loudly booing, and then cheering with chants of “USA”…
    Rebecca Downs
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    Election Day Voters Will Determine Midterms Outcome, Poll Says
    The fight for control of Congress will come down to Election Day voter turnout, a new Cygnal poll has found.   “Democrats have banked their early votes,” Brent Buchanan, founder and CEO of Cygnal, said, “so this election now comes down to who shows up on Election Day.”   According to the company’s Oct. 23 and 24…
    Malia Loock
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    Victor Davis Hanson: Obama’s Latest Attacks on Trump Backfire Spectacularly
    Editor’s note: This is a lightly edited transcript of “Victor Davis Hanson: In His Own Words” from Daily Signal senior contributor Victor Davis Hanson. Subscribe to Hanson’s own YouTube channel to watch past episodes. Jack Fowler: Victor, [former President] Barack Obama, in all his arrogant glory, is out there on the stump in Michigan. I think he…
    Victor Davis Hanson
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    Pollster Predicts Which Party Is Favored to Control Congress
    Summary Americans’ economic pessimism has turned what could have been a favorable midterm environment for Republicans into a fight for control of Congress, pollster Scott Rasmussen tells the Daily Signal. With less than a week before Election Day, Rasmussen predicts the House is leaning toward Democrats while control of the Senate is uncertain. He joined…
    Robert B. Bluey
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    Victor Davis Hanson: Christopher Wray Knew What He Was Doing When He Downplayed Antifa
    Editor’s note: This is a lightly edited transcript of “Victor Davis Hanson: In His Own Words” from Daily Signal senior contributor Victor Davis Hanson. Subscribe to Hanson’s own YouTube channel to watch past episodes. Jack Fowler: Two former FBI officials are charged with making false statements about Hunter Biden’s laptop. That’s a headline from The Epoch Times….
    Victor Davis Hanson
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    Victor Davis Hanson: Democrats Think They’re About to Win Big
    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.     I’m speaking about 10 days before our Nov. 3 midterms, the second midterm in…
    Victor Davis Hanson
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    Victor Davis Hanson: A Reality Check for Americans Who Fled Trump
    Editor’s note: This is a lightly edited transcript of “Victor Davis Hanson: In His Own Words” from Daily Signal senior contributor Victor Davis Hanson. Subscribe to Hanson’s own YouTube channel to watch past episodes. Sami Winc: Wired had a great story on expatriates, and we’re talking ordinary expatriates, not people like Rosie O’Donnell that are super rich….
    Victor Davis Hanson
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    New Federal Crime Numbers Show Dramatic One-Year Drop After Trump’s First Year of the Second Term
    Summary New Justice Department federal survey data shows violent crime victimization fell 25% and property crime victimization fell 19% in 2025 from the rates in 2024. The new data showed particularly steep declines in aggravated assault, robbery, burglary, and motor vehicle theft. The National Crime Victimization Survey, conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau and released…
    Fred Lucas
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    Trump Slams Radical Left Democrats, Boosts Candidates in Georgia Visit as Part of ‘Midterm Blitz’
    Summary PERRY, Ga.—President Donald Trump ignited a large crowd of excited Peach State supporters Saturday night, listing off all the failures of Sen. Jon Ossoff and the Democratic Party while giving a strong boost to gubernatorial candidate Rick Jackson and U.S. Senate candidate Rep. Mike Collins.   “Ten days from now,” Trump declared, “the people…
    Rebecca Buis
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    Trump’s Deportations Are Making America Safer
    Summary The restoration of law and order in America is happening in large part because of President Donald Trump, in particular, his insistence that immigration laws be enforced and criminal illegal aliens be deported. The administration should double and triple down on this message. America’s return to normalcy is contingent on making border security and…
    Jarrett Stepman
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    Pfluger Touts Republican Study Committee’s Transformation Into ‘Governing Force’ on 53rd Anniversary
    Summary The Republican Study Committee, now the largest caucus on Capitol Hill, is celebrating 53 years in Congress this week. The 190 Republican members are currently led by Chairman August Pfluger of Texas and have helped lead some of the monumental efforts of the 119th Congress codifying President Donald Trump’s agenda. “For 53 years, the…
    Virginia Grace McKinnon
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  • opinion

    Why George Washington Would Deport Mahmoud Khalil
    Summary Mahmoud Khalil wants to take the case against his deportation all the way to the Supreme Court—and if the justices accept it, they will be deciding one of the oldest and most controversial questions in American politics, a dispute more than 200 years old. Khalil is not an American: He’s a Syrian-born Palestinian, but…
    Daniel McCarthy
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