Do we have ghost employees in the federal government? Elon thinks so. And, frankly, so do I. Ghost employees receiving paychecks and the government unions received dues on fake employees https://t.co/j93DdJCjWa pic.twitter.com/gHb5K65xxY — MrDirt (@MrDirt66) February 23, 2025 How many? Nobody knows for sure. That’s a large part of the reason Elon is asking employees […]
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky screwed up big time in his meeting with President Trump and Vice President Vance. Big time! I have no idea how somebody that made it to President of a fairly large nation can be so clueless. I imagine that by now you’ve seen the clips of the rather testy exchange between […]
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Maine Gov. Janet Mills, a Democrat, challenged President Donald Trump over transgender “women” in females’ sports as Trump addressed a meeting of governors at the White House on Feb. 21. (Tony Kinnett/Daily Signal collage of Win McNamee/Getty Images photos) “We’ll see you in court,” Maine Gov. Janet Mills told President Donald Trump at a Feb. 21 gathering of the […]
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Activist judges are working overtime this week to block President Donald Trump’s America First priorities and stop the president from curbing government spending and putting a pause on refugee resettlement. In a significant blow to President Trump’s agenda, a Seattle-based federal judge blocked the president’s executive order suspending the refugee resettlement program on Tuesday. In his executive […]
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Don’t look now, but the Atlanta Federal Reserve’s GPDNow estimate for the first quarter of 2025 shows the U.S. economy potentially contracting 1.5 percent annualized. Coupled with initial jobless claims peaking up to 242,000 the past week, a good question to ask is whether President Donald Trump inherited a recession from the outgoing administration of former President Joe Biden? […]
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Federal judges ruling against President Donald Trump’s recent executive actions have been almost entirely appointees of his two Democrat predecessors. Some were previously activists, others were steeped in Democrat politics, and one is a former clerk for then-Judge Sonia Sotomayor. These judges have issued rulings to block Trump’s policies on immigration, federal spending, the Department of Government […]
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Kash Patel has only been on the job as FBI Director for a few days. But he has his work cut out for him. FBI is an out-of-control agency that acts as if they can do as they please. No consequences. And that’s a hard habit to break. Attorney General Pam Bondi is having none […]
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U.S. Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts on Feb. 26 temporarily reinstituted President Donald Trump’s Jan. 20 freeze of foreign aid pending a hearing of the case by the Supreme Court, lifting a U.S. District Court order that the payments continue in spite of Trump’s freeze. At issue are $2 billion of payments that were to be […]
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Most Americans remember the scene from the classic movie, “It’s a Wonderful Life.” George Bailey jubilantly enters his Building and Loan after spreading the news around town that his brother Harry had won the Congressional Medal of Honor. George’s celebration is interrupted when he’s met by the state bank examiner who is there to confirm […]
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The Trump administration has saved taxpayers nearly $60 billion since it took office just over a month ago by eliminating programs in the State Department and the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) alone. A senior State Department official told The Daily Signal that “in just a few weeks, [Secretary of State Marco] Rubio has identified billions of […]