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Trump to Sign Order Preventing Americans From Getting Prosecuted for Crimes They Didn’t Know Existed

President Donald Trump will sign an executive order on Friday discouraging criminal enforcement against those who violate regulations they don’t...

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Trump in ‘Constant Communication’ with Israel About Freeing Gaza Hostages, Leavitt Says

The Trump administration is in “constant communication and dialogue” with friends in Israel about getting remaining hostages out of Gaza, press...

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With Injunction Lifted, Pentagon Set to Remove Trans Service Members From Military

Days after the Supreme Court ruled in favor of the Pentagon’s ban on transgender-identifying service members, the Department of Defense will...

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Transportation Secretary Unveils Overhaul of ‘Antiquated’ Air Traffic Control Systems

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy announced a massive overhaul of the United States’ antiquated air traffic control system to modernize operations...

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White House to Pull Surgeon General Nomination: Report

The Trump administration will pull the nomination of Dr. Janette Nesheiwat to be surgeon general following reports that she inflated her credentials,...

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Confirming Trump’s Court Nominees Will Be ‘Priority’ for Judiciary Committee, Sen. Lee Says

Confirming President Donald Trump’s federal court nominees will be a “priority” for the Senate Judiciary Committee, says Sen. Mike Lee, R-Utah,...

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‘Takes Two to Tango’: Trump to Forgo Talks of Annexing Canada Unless It’s Interested

While President Donald Trump still thinks Canada should become the 51st state, he said he won’t be discussing it unless our neighbor to the north......

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EXCLUSIVE: Trump Admin Upgrades Social Security Telephone Services

FIRST ON THE DAILY SIGNAL—Under President Donald Trump, the Social Security Administration is upgrading its telephone services using a modern...

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‘Takes Two to Tango’: Trump to Forgo Talks of Annexing Canada Unless It’s Interested

While President Donald Trump still thinks Canada should become the 51st state, he said he won’t be discussing it unless our neighbor to the north...

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Trump Signs Executive Order Restricting Research That Could Trigger Pandemics

President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Monday restricting gain-of-function research, which involves deliberately altering viruses and...

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‘A Lot of People Want the Job’: Trump Says He’ll Choose Waltz’s NSA Replacement in Next 6 Months

President Donald Trump will pick Mike Waltz’s replacement as national security adviser in the next six months, he told The Daily Signal. “We have...

05.05.2025 1

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Trump Will Start Nominating Federal Judges ‘Rapidly,’ He Says

President Donald Trump will nominate federal judges “rapidly,” he told The Daily Signal on Sunday night. “We’re putting them in rapidly and...

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Trump Doesn’t Plan to Lift State of Emergency at the Southern Border

Trump Doesn’t Plan to Lift State of Emergency at the Southern Border

President Donald Trump said he doesn’t plan to lift the state of emergency he declared at the southern border on his first day in office... Read...

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‘Defender of Girls’ and Women’s Sports’: Meet the First Federal Judge Nominated in Trump Second Term

‘Defender of Girls’ and Women’s Sports’: Meet the First Federal Judge Nominated in Trump Second Term

President Donald Trump nominated the first federal judge of his second administration. Whitney Hermandorfer is Trump’s choice to serve on the 6th...

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White House Budget Proposes 65% Increase in Border Security Spending

White House Budget Proposes 65% Increase in Border Security Spending

President Donald Trump’s 2026 budget proposal would increase border security funding by 65%, marking the largest investment in homeland security in...

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Trump Signs Executive Order Defunding ‘Biased’ NPR, PBS

Trump Signs Executive Order Defunding ‘Biased’ NPR, PBS

President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Thursday night axing taxpayer funding for “biased” news outlets NPR and PBS. “National...

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‘You’re Not Too Young’: Trump’s 10 Pieces of Advice for Alabama Graduates

‘You’re Not Too Young’: Trump’s 10 Pieces of Advice for Alabama Graduates

TUSCALOOSA, Alabama—President Donald Trump has ten pieces of advice for 2025 college graduates, who he said “have a chance to be the greatest...

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BREAKING: Mike Waltz to be UN Ambassador

BREAKING: Mike Waltz to be UN Ambassador

President Donald Trump’s national security adviser, Mike Waltz, is getting a new role Trump announced in a post on Truth Social that he was...

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White House Issues Warning to Democrats Promoting ‘Barbaric’ Child Sex Changes

White House Issues Warning to Democrats Promoting ‘Barbaric’ Child Sex Changes

The Department of Justice is fighting child abuse in American schools in the form of radical gender ideology, said White House Deputy Chief of...

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EXCLUSIVE: Senator to Introduce Bill Codifying Trump Decree Barring Decertifying Colleges Over DEI

EXCLUSIVE: Senator to Introduce Bill Codifying Trump Decree Barring Decertifying Colleges Over DEI

FIRST ON THE DAILY SIGNAL—A Republican senator wants to codify President Donald Trump’s executive order prohibiting unlawful diversity, equity,...

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EXCLUSIVE: Musk Will Continue to Play ‘Critical Role’ in Admin After DOGE Term, His Lawyer Says

EXCLUSIVE: Musk Will Continue to Play ‘Critical Role’ in Admin After DOGE Term, His Lawyer Says

After Elon Musk’s 130-day term as a special government employee ends on May 30, the billionaire entrepreneur’s attorney says he expects Musk to...

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Trump to Sign Executive Order Providing Automakers Tariff Relief

Trump to Sign Executive Order Providing Automakers Tariff Relief

President Donald Trump will sign an executive order on Tuesday relaxing some of his 25% tariffs on autos and auto parts. The directive is the...

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EXCLUSIVE: In First 100 Days, Transportation Department Celebrates Prioritizing Safety, Cutting $9.5B of Waste

EXCLUSIVE: In First 100 Days, Transportation Department Celebrates Prioritizing Safety, Cutting $9.5B of Waste

FIRST ON THE DAILY SIGNAL—Secretary Sean Duffy is celebrating 100 days of prioritizing safety and efficiency at the Department of Transportation....

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Leavitt Slams Amazon for ‘Hostile and Political’ Attack on Tariffs

Leavitt Slams Amazon for ‘Hostile and Political’ Attack on Tariffs

Amazon’s decision to display a number next to the price of each product on its website that shows how much President Donald Trump’s recent...

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White House Directly Involved in House Republicans’ $69B Border Security Funding Plan

White House Directly Involved in House Republicans’ $69B Border Security Funding Plan

FIRST ON THE DAILY SIGNAL—President Donald Trump has been directly involved in House Republicans’ move to dedicate $69 billion to building the...

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EXCLUSIVE: In First 100 Days, NASA Moves Toward Trump’s Goal of US Flag on Mars

EXCLUSIVE: In First 100 Days, NASA Moves Toward Trump’s Goal of US Flag on Mars

FIRST ON THE DAILY SIGNAL—During the Trump administration’s first 100 days, NASA has made significant moves toward planting an American flag on...

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Trump to Sign Executive Orders Strengthening Law Enforcement, Punishing Sanctuary Cities

Trump to Sign Executive Orders Strengthening Law Enforcement, Punishing Sanctuary Cities

President Donald Trump will sign two executive orders Monday aimed at securing the southern border. The first order “will strengthen and unleash...

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EXCLUSIVE: Trump Administration Unveils Digital Social Security Card Access

EXCLUSIVE: Trump Administration Unveils Digital Social Security Card Access

FIRST ON THE DAILY SIGNAL—The Trump administration is introducing digital access to Social Security numbers, refuting the left-wing media narrative...

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EXCLUSIVE: Christian Groups Sue to Block Reinstatement of Biden Official Who Weaponized Law to Force Gender Ideology on Employers

EXCLUSIVE: Christian Groups Sue to Block Reinstatement of Biden Official Who Weaponized Law to Force Gender Ideology on Employers

FIRST ON THE DAILY SIGNAL—Two Christian organizations are intervening in a lawsuit brought against the Trump administration by a fired independent...

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Trump to Investigate Democrat Fundraising Platform Under Scrutiny for Alleged Money Laundering

Trump to Investigate Democrat Fundraising Platform Under Scrutiny for Alleged Money Laundering

President Donald Trump will sign a presidential memorandum Thursday launching an investigation into ActBlue for potentially illegal methods of...

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EXCLUSIVE: Trump Executive Order Will Bar Decertifying Colleges Over DEI

EXCLUSIVE: Trump Executive Order Will Bar Decertifying Colleges Over DEI

FIRST ON THE DAILY SIGNAL—President Donald Trump will sign an executive order Wednesday prohibiting higher education accreditors from participating...

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After 5-Year Hiatus, Federal Student Loan Collections Set to Resume

After 5-Year Hiatus, Federal Student Loan Collections Set to Resume

After five years on hold, the U.S. Department of Education will resume collecting student loan payments on May 5. “American taxpayers will no longer...

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$5 Million on Trees, $300K to Trans Farmers: Brooke Rollins Shares Woke Agriculture Department Spending Cuts

$5 Million on Trees, $300K to Trans Farmers: Brooke Rollins Shares Woke Agriculture Department Spending Cuts

The Department of Agriculture has worked with the Department of Government Efficiency to slash millions in woke spending projects, from a $300,000...

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US Treasury Sanctions Iranian Shipping Magnate

US Treasury Sanctions Iranian Shipping Magnate

President Donald Trump’s Treasury Department is sanctioning an Iranian national and his corporate network for what Treasury says is the laundering...

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‘Moving at Trump Speed’: White House Has 18 Trade Deal Proposals, Leavitt Says

‘Moving at Trump Speed’: White House Has 18 Trade Deal Proposals, Leavitt Says

The White House has “18 proposals on paper” from foreign countries for trade deals, press secretary Karoline Leavitt told reporters on Tuesday....

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Children ‘Do Not Belong to Government,’ Education Dept. Warns Colorado on Transgender Bill

Children ‘Do Not Belong to Government,’ Education Dept. Warns Colorado on Transgender Bill

As Colorado lawmakers consider a bill that would take custody rights away from parents who diverge from transgender orthodoxy, the Trump...

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As Deals Advance, Farmers May Not Need Tariff Bailouts, Agriculture Secretary Hopes

As deals advance with foreign countries, farmers may not need bailouts from tariffs, Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins told The Daily Signal....

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Trump Administration is ‘All Hands on Deck’ for Making American Food Safer, Ag Secretary Says

The Trump administration is “all hands on deck” to ensure the food in the supply chain is “safe and healthy,” Agriculture Secretary Brooke...

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Trump Administration Will Provide Illegal Immigrant Farm Workers Pathway for Reentry ‘Soon,’ Brooke Rollins Says

The Trump administration may “soon” institute a plan for illegal immigrant farm workers to leave the country then return legally to work,...

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Why Young People Are Drawn to RFK Jr’s ‘Make America Healthy Again’ Agenda

Young people have rejected the “trust the science” mentality of older generations, paving the way for acceptance of the concept of “Make America...

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EXCLUSIVE: Trump Administration Boasts Manufacturing Loan Surge, Challenging Anti-Tariff Narrative

FIRST ON THE DAILY SIGNAL—As Democrats criticize tariffs as bad for business, the Trump administration’s Small Business Administration announced...

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Trump Called Off Israeli Strike on Iran, Report Says

President Donald Trump stopped Israel from launching military strikes against multiple nuclear targets in Iran, according to a New York...

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‘Tell the Truth’: Mother of Md. Woman Slain by Illegal Alien Urges Media to Share Her Story

The mother of Rachel Morin, the Maryland mom of five brutally raped and murdered by an illegal alien in August of 2023, on Wednesday joined... Read...

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RFK Jr. Slams Media for Ignoring ‘Tragedy’ of Autism ‘Epidemic’

The mainstream media has ignored the autism “epidemic,” Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said Tuesday at his first press...

16.04.2025 4

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DOJ Announces Lawsuit Against Maine for Failing to Protect Women’s Sports

The Department of Justice launched a civil lawsuit against the Maine Department of Education for failing to protect women in women’s sports,...

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Trump Medicaid Director’s Decision to Cut Child Sex Change Coverage Will Save Nearly $20 Million

The Trump administration’s decision to prohibit Medicaid coverage of child sex change procedures will save taxpayers at least $18.5 million. Between...

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Trump State Department Axes $25M Pro-LGBTQ ‘Global Equality Fund’

A $25 million program that offered taxpayer funds to promote LGBTQ ideology abroad has been removed from the State Department website by the Trump...

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Trump Cracks Down on Obama-Era 13,000-Word Regulation on Shower Heads

The Trump administration has been waging war against unnecessary regulations enacted by previous Democrat presidents, and shower heads are the latest...

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Stock Market Reacts to Trump Pausing Tariffs

Mere minutes after President Donald Trump announced a 90-day pause on tariffs for more than 75 trading partners that did not retaliate, the stock...

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EXCLUSIVE: Pentagon Orders Removal of Signage Violating DEI Executive Order

FIRST ON THE DAILY SIGNAL—A senior Pentagon official ordered employees to cease all communications promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion, as...

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