Good morning from Washington, where some conservatives worry about the Supreme Court’s decision not to intervene in an Illinois gun rights case. But it doesn’t mean gun control advocates will win, Amy Swearer writes. Why did FBI agents show up on the doorstep of a pro-life activist’s childhood home? Mary Margaret Olohan has the stunning story. On the podcast, learn about a “forge” to shape young conservatives. Plus: what the special counsel’s report actually says about the FBI’s conduct in the Trump-Russia probe; Planned Parenthood’s guide for middle school sex education; and Heritage Foundation President Kevin Roberts’ message to the National Conservatism Conference. On this date in 1860, former one-term House member Abraham Lincoln is nominated for president at the Republican National Convention in Chica go .
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FBI Shows Up at Childhood Home of Pro-Life Activist
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| By Mary Margaret Olohan
Two FBI agents visit the childhood home of a pro-life activist and ask to speak with her, according to doorstep footage obtained by The Daily Signal. |
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Gun Control Advocates Claim Initial Victory in Illinois, but Here’s Why They’ll Likely Lose the War
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| By Amy Swearer
The Supreme Court declines to intervene in an important Second Amendment case challenging Illinois’ new restrictions on gun owners. Why it’s not time to panic. |
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Durham’s Damning Report Assails FBI Leadership, Media for Enabling Hillary Clinton’s Russia Hoax Plan
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| By John G. Malcolm, Cully Stimson, Zack Smith
John Durham concluded that FBI leaders willingly subverted FBI policy, quashed investigations into Hillary Clinton’s potential violations of the law, and more. |
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How Forge Leadership Network Is Training, Mentoring Young Conservatives
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| By Samantha Aschieris
Adam Josefczyk, president of Forge Leadership Network, says the network “exists to mentor, train, and connect the next generation of conservative leaders.” |
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Biden, Schumer ‘Backed Off Their Idea’ to Not Negotiate, McCarthy Says
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| By Samantha Aschieris
“After months of delay and wasted time from President Biden, negotiations are finally happening because Republicans are united behind a responsible debt limit increase,” tweets the House speaker. |
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Robust One-Nation Conservatism Is What Woke Globalist Elites Fear Most, Heritage Foundation President Tells London Conference
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| By Jarrett Stepman
Kevin Roberts says conservatives in the West not only must oppose the increasingly totalitarian globalist Left, but promote a positive agenda that strengthens the building blocks of society. |
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Teachers in This School District Use Planned Parenthood Guide to Sex Ed for Middle Schoolers
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| By Fred Lucas
A Virginia school district is using a teacher’s guide for middle school sex education, co-sponsored by Planned Parenthood, that promotes student “role-plays” and normalizing of certain behavior. |
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ICYMI: Fact-Checking Biden Admin’s Claim That Illegal Immigration Drops With End of Title 42
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| By Fred Lucas
President Biden and administration officials say that fewer illegal immigrants have crossed the southern border into the U.S. since the end of Title 42. |
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