1977 House Report: IEEPA ‘Basically Parallels Section 5(b) Of The Trading With The Enemy Act’ That Allows President To ‘Regulate… Importation’ Of Goods The 1977 International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) “defines the international emergency economic authorities available to the President in the circumstances specified in section 202. This grant of authorities basically parallels 15 section 5(b) […]
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All Eyes On 16 House Crossover Districts in 2026 — But Dems Are Overextended into Potential Conservative Territory In a recent Washington Post op-ed, Harrison Lavelle and Leon Sit pointed out the fact that while Democrats are sitting at an advantage heading into the midterm elections in terms of their party’s propensity for turning out in off-year […]
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Palestinian Authority in Gaza and West Bank Faces Collapse as USAID Funding Slashed GAZA: The Palestinians can no longer fund its military and political staff after losing more than 70% of its funding from USAID. In total financial collapse it can no longer pay salaries. Leaders are saying the loss of US funding is worse […]
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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. This week was the fifth anniversary, May 25, of the tragic death of George Floyd. It seems […]
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The 2026 U.S. House of Representatives elections, scheduled for November 3, will decide all 435 voting seats across the 50 states, plus five non-voting delegates from Washington, D.C., and U.S. territories, shaping the 120th Congress. Republicans currently cling to a slim 220-215 majority after the 2024 elections, where Democrats gained two seats despite Donald Trump’s […]
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Court blocks Trump’s ‘Liberation Day’ tariffs, others A federal court ruled Wednesday that President Donald Trump doesn’t have unilateral authority to impose tariffs under an emergency law, blocking tariffs that upended markets and worried businesses and consumers. The three-judge panel on the U.S. Court of International Trade unanimously ruled Congress did not give tariff authority to […]
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The Supreme Court has allowed the Trump administration to revoke temporary protected status for 500,000 illegal aliens living in the U.S. In a 7-2 ruling on Friday, the justices lifted a lower court’s order that barred the Trump administration from deporting illegal aliens from Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua, and Venezuela who entered the U.S. under the Biden administration parole program. […]
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Democrats are looking to broaden their voter appeal by recruiting unconventional candidates and changing their image. One example of the recent outreach is JoAnna Mendoza, a veteran with 20 years of military service and a former Marine Corps drill instructor with deployments to Iraq and Afghanistan. Democrats think she is someone who can relate to the working […]
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The 2026 U.S. Senate election in New Hampshire, set for November 3, will fill the Class II seat vacated by retiring Democratic Senator Jeanne Shaheen, who announced on March 12, 2025, that she will not seek a fourth term. With Republicans holding a 53-47 Senate majority and defending 22 of the 35 seats up for […]
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Imagine taking the subway to work when the train comes to a sudden halt halfway between scheduled stops. You pull out your smartphone to go online and see what the problem is, but you have no reception – no cell signal, no internet. Hours later, rescue workers arrive to extract you and your fellow passengers […]