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    Trump Talks Auto Industry, Rallies for Republican Candidates
    The American auto industry is protected and thriving—and that’s thanks to Republicans in Congress doing their job, President Donald Trump said in a rally on July 27.  Trump spoke at the General Motors facility in Milford, Michigan on Monday ahead of the Senate primary debate to come later that evening. The president emphasized that America…
    Francesca Cella
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  • Is the US Running Out of Missiles?
    President Donald Trump said the United States has far more munitions than it needs, but some national security experts fear the Iran war has depleted critical stockpiles that could be used in other operations. “We have far more munitions than anyone in the world, and far more than we need,” Trump told the Wall Street…
    Elizabeth Troutman Mitchell
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    Victor Davis Hanson: Iran and Trump’s Next Strategy for Endgame
    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. This is Victor Davis Hanson for the Daily Signal.   We’re approaching five months of our on and off war with Iran, but it’s not really quite five months of war. It’s more like forty days of kinetic action,…
    Victor Davis Hanson
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    Trump Wants Senate to Stay in Session Until Voter ID Legislation Passes
    President Donald Trump called for the Senate to suspend its approaching August recess to pass the SAVE America Act, which mandates voter ID and prohibits mail-in voting. “John Thune should not allow the United States Senate to ‘leave town’ until it passes The Save America Act or, far better still, TERMINATES THE FILIBUSTER, where Republicans…
    Elizabeth Troutman Mitchell
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    After Trump Pauses Bombing, Iran Signals It Will Halt Strikes as Well
    DUBAI/WASHINGTON, July 26 (Reuters)—Iran will halt its own attacks as long as the United States maintains its latest pause on airstrikes, a senior Iranian official told Reuters on Sunday, after President Donald Trump abruptly called off his two-week-old bombing campaign.   After 13 nights of intensifying U.S. airstrikes on Iran, the Pentagon abruptly suspended the campaign…
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    The Trump Administration’s Best Healthcare Idea Isn’t the One Getting Attention 
    One reason pharmaceuticals cost so much: The Food and Drug Administration’s approval process takes up to 12 years to bring a new drug to market. The Trump administration has launched Operation Trialblazer to shorten that timeline.  It’s one of Trump’s best healthcare proposals so far, one that reduces the government’s footprint in U.S. healthcare. It is a welcome departure from some of the Trump…
    David Hogberg, Ph.D
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  • opinion

    Trump’s VA Reforms Are Working. Now Finish the Job.
    Since President Donald Trump returned to office, his administration has continued advancing reforms that have strengthened performance across the Department of Veterans Affairs. The VA has reduced the disability claims backlog by roughly 70%, opened 35 new health care facilities, completed more than 82 million appointments in fiscal year 2025, and permanently housed more than…
    Neely Grantham
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    The Trump Administration Is Making Sure America’s Safety Net Is for Americans
    For at least 30 years, the American welfare state has become a global magnet for immigrants, both legal and illegal, despite longstanding law to prevent exactly that. Since the late 19th century, federal law has barred any immigrant likely to become a public charge from entering the country. In 1996, with bipartisan support, Congress declared…
    Sam Adolphsen | Scott Centorino
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    Trump Visits Georgia to Discuss Trump Accounts, as Candidates Discuss Future of Georgia
    President Donald Trump and gubernatorial candidate Rick Jackson visited Wheeler High School in Cobb County on Wednesday, where Jackson pledged that, if elected governor, he would match Trump Accounts for Georgia’s children. While on stage, Trump highlighted the benefits of Trump Accounts, namely, that American children born between the beginning of 2025 and the end…
    Rebecca Buis
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    Islamic Extremism Requires New Abraham Accords, Expert Witnesses Tell Congress
    As the battle against the Iranian regime and its Islamic terrorist proxies continues, key congressional testimony highlighted the importance of expanding the Abraham Accords, President Donald Trump’s historic peace agreements with Arab nations. During his opening remarks to the Subcommittee on the Middle East and Africa of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, Asher Fredman, visiting…
    Pedro Rodriguez
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    Trump Returns to White House Correspondents’ Dinner After Foiled Assassination Attempt
    President Donald Trump will address the White House Correspondents’ Association at a rescheduled dinner on Friday, nearly three months after a shooting at the Washington Hilton hotel interrupted the event. The black-tie gathering of journalists, politicians, and administration officials was called off on April 25 after a man tried to force his way through a…
    Reuters
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  • opinion

    Victor Davis Hanson: President Trump Sparked the Counterrevolution to End the Destruction of America
    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. This is Victor Davis Hanson for the Daily Signal.   I’d like to speak today about revolutionaries and counterrevolutionaries. Whether we realize it or not, we’ve been in a progressive revolutionary cycle for about…
    Victor Davis Hanson
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    Trump Threatens Iranian Infrastructure After Houthis Block Red Sea Artery
    DUBAI/MANILA, July 22 (Reuters)—U.S. President Donald Trump vowed on Wednesday to destroy an Iranian bridge or power plant every time Iran shoots at a ship in the Strait of Hormuz, raising the stakes after Iranian-allied Houthis in Yemen threatened a second vital energy route. Seven tankers have changed course in the Red Sea to avoid…
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  • opinion

    Victor Davis Hanson: Changing Voting Laws Only Benefits the Left
    Editor’s note: This is a lightly edited transcript of today’s edition of “Victor Davis Hanson: In His Own Words” from Daily Signal senior contributor Victor Davis Hanson. Subscribe to Victor Davis Hanson’s own YouTube channel to watch past episodes. Jack Fowler: Donald Trump gives a speech to the nation on the 2020 election and the involvement of our…
    Victor Davis Hanson
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    ‘NO MORE CENSORING’: How NIH Director Wants to Restore Trust in Public Health
    Dr. Jay Bhattacharya said he was blacklisted on X during the COVID-19 pandemic because he questioned certain mandates like masks for toddlers. Now, as director of the National Institutes of Health, he is making sure no other scientist is censored due to their political views. Bhattacharya, then a professor of health policy at Stanford University…
    Elizabeth Troutman Mitchell
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    Trump Administration USPS Wins Key Court Fight Over Mail-In Ballot Oversight
    The Trump administration scored a partial court victory on election integrity in a case involving mail-in ballots and voter rolls. A three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit on Friday paused a lower court ruling against a U.S. Postal Service rule that conditioned delivery of mail-in ballots on…
    Fred Lucas
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    As Trump Warns of China Dangers, Why Won’t He Go Harder?
    President Donald Trump addressed the dangers of China and 2020 election interference during his address. The many valid points of concern raise the question: What comes next? If anything, more must be done against China, Tony Kinnett insisted during Friday’s “The Tony Kinnett Cast.” “Over a period of years, starting during the 2020 election cycle,…
    Rebecca Downs
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    Trump-Backed Colombia Admin Pledges to Protect Western Civilization
    While speaking at the Heritage Foundation on Thursday, Colombia’s incoming foreign minister Omar Bula reaffirmed his commitment to following in the footsteps of the United States in making Western civilization and its hemisphere a beacon of freedom. Having just won the elections this spring, with the endorsement of President Donald Trump, the incoming conservative administration…
    Pedro Rodriguez
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    Canadian Premier Calls Trump’s Wildfire Criticism ‘Absolutely Unacceptable’
    Ontario Premier Doug Ford said U.S. criticism of Canadian efforts to stop the “terrible scenario” of spreading forest fires in his province and choking smoke across a broad swath of the United States was “absolutely unacceptable.” “We’re trying to get through this,” Ford said on Saturday, adding that if the situation were reversed and the…
    Reuters
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  • opinion

    Victor Davis Hanson: Trump Has Just Weeks Left to Finish the Iran Conflict
    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.  We’re approaching 140 days since we first attacked Iran on Feb. 28 of this year. And we only really had…
    Victor Davis Hanson
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