Biden Ditches Trump Plan to Move Space Command HQ, Governor Signs “Women’s Bill of Rights,” Hunter Biden Updates | August 1

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TOP NEWS | On today’s Daily Signal Top News, we break down: Our colleague Kate Trinko reports that President Joe Biden’s administration will no longer move the U.S. Space Command to Huntsville, Alabama, despite the government’s own analysis showing the move made sense. Our colleague Fred Lucas reports that then-Vice President Joe Biden communicated more than 20 times, either in person or on speakerphone, with Hunter Biden’s business associates, Devon Archer told a House committee on Monday. Republican Gov. Kevin Stitt of Oklahoma signed an executive order today that aims to define “female,” “mother” and “woman.” Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker, a Democrat, has signed legislation allowing non-U.S. citizens to become police officers in his state. Fox News reports that the Biden administration began enforcing a national ban on different types of light bulbs as part of its energy efficiency agenda. Fred Lucas is reporting that Senate Republicans are pressing the nominees to lead the Smithsonian Institution about their views on recent woke and politically-charged policies, programs, and actions from the taxpayer-backed national museumsFred Lucas is reporting that Senate Republicans are pressing the nominees to lead the Smithsonian Institution about their views on recent woke and politically-charged policies, programs, and actions from the taxpayer-backed national museumsRelevant Links Listen to other podcasts from The Daily Signal: https://www.dailysignal.com/podcasts/ Get daily conservative news you can trust from our Morning Bell newsletter: DailySignal.com/morningbellsubscription Listen to more Heritage podcasts: https://www.heritage.org/podcasts Sign up for The Agenda newsletter — the lowdown on top issues conservatives need to know about each week: https://www.heritage.org/agenda Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	I'm Samantha Sharis, I'm Virginia Allen, and this is the Daily Signal Top News for Tuesday,
0:06.6	August 1st.
0:07.6	Here are today's headlines.
0:21.5	Our colleague Kate Trinkover reports that President Joe Biden's administration will no longer
0:26.2	remove the U.S. Space Command to Huntsville, Alabama, despite the government's own analysis
0:32.1	showing the move made sense.
0:34.8	The Associated Press first reported the news, citing unnamed government officials as
0:39.8	sources.
0:40.8	The Associated Press also reports that the unnamed U.S. officials said the abortion issue
0:46.4	had no effect at all on Biden's decision.
0:49.8	The Biden administration initially delayed the decision, which had been made by President
0:54.6	Donald Trump, to move U.S. Space Command to Huntsville, Alabama, the administration ordered
1:00.2	new reviews of the move.
1:02.6	Senator Tommy Tuberville, a Republican senator from Alabama, who has been leading a months-long
1:07.5	battle against the Pentagon for its abortion policy, released a statement about the news.
1:13.6	It reads, in part, over two and a half years ago, the Air Force chose Redstone, Arsenal,
1:19.0	and Huntsville for the headquarters of Space Command over 59 other cities on the basis
1:24.8	of 21 different criteria.
1:27.4	As soon as Joe Biden took office, he paused movement on that decision and inserted politics
1:32.9	into what had been a fair and objective competition, not because the facts had changed, but
1:38.9	because the political party of the sitting president had changed.
1:42.6	Tuberville also said, this is absolutely not over.
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