Why Do Immigration Hawks Hate the White House’s DACA Framework?

The Trump administration just can’t seem to thread the needle on negotiations over the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program. Its latest plan for a compromise was rejected out of hand by liberal Democrats and activists, as expected. And for entirely different reasons, the framework was also torn apart by immigration hawks and restrictionist groups, […]

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Trump Has Done Much to Boost the Economy. But Here’s 1 Big Step He Could Take to Encourage Growth.

“America is open for business.” In his measured speech to the World Economic Forum, President Donald Trump highlighted his administration’s economic reforms and pointed to the positive trends in economic indicators. His clear message was: “bring your investment and jobs to the U.S.” Trump has certainly done much to improve the economy, but he could […]

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Trump Has Done Much to Boost the Economy. But Here’s 1 Big Step He Could Take to Encourage Growth.

“America is open for business.” In his measured speech to the World Economic Forum, President Donald Trump highlighted his administration’s economic reforms and pointed to the positive trends in economic indicators. His clear message was: “bring your investment and jobs to the U.S.” Trump has certainly done much to improve the economy, but he could […]

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GOP Lawmakers Split Over Trump’s Latest Immigration Plan

Reaction among conservatives to President Donald Trump’s proposal for amnesty for 1.8 million young illegal immigrants in exchange for increased border security and immigration restrictions is mixed on Capitol Hill, lawmakers say. “The White House framework is something that both Republicans and Democrats in the House and Senate should be eager to support,” Sen. David […]

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Must-See Moments: ‘Tolerant’ Hollywoods Continues to Attack Sarah Huckabee Sanders

The Daily Signal’s Facebook Live show “Top 10” features the top news stories of the week— many of which went largely misreported by the mainstream media and some of which were hardly reported at all. This week, Hollywood took aim at White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders. In response to a tweet from MSNBC […]

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Trump Administration Not Taking Up 2020 Census Recommendations From Obama Administration

President Donald Trump’s administration will not be making changes to the 2020 U.S. census recommended by President Barack Obama’s administration, the U.S. Census Bureau announced Friday. “The Census Bureau will continue to use two separate questions for collecting data on race and ethnicity in the 2018 End-to-End Census Test, and as the proposed format for […]

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The Brand Memorandum: The Justice Department Reaffirms Its Commitment to the Rule of Law

It is common for agencies to issue a variety of document—generically termed “guidance documents”—to inform the public how the agency interprets the law. That is all well and good. There are a bazillion statutes and regulations–to steal a phrase, “they outnumber the grains of sand on the beach.” Anything that agencies can do to help […]

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Problematic Women: Women’s March Has No Tolerance for Down Syndrome, and Suzanne Somers Dares to Support Trump

Hollywood celebrities continue their attacks against women who work for the Trump administration, Women’s March attendees show they have no tolerance for babies with Down syndrome, and Planned Parenthood is getting a new president. We cover all this and more in this week’s edition of “Problematic Women,” a podcast and Facebook Live show co-hosted with […]

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MAGA Hats Aren’t the Problem at Polls. Government Banning Speech Is.

States do not have a legitimate interest in stamping out speech on clothing because it might “trigger” a sensitive snowflake at the polls. In Minnesota Voters Alliance v. Mansky, the Supreme Court will decide whether the First Amendment allows states to severely limit free speech on clothing at the polls because it might be construed […]

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