Tom Mc.
Tom Mc. is a credentialed White House correspondent and the founder and editor of Daily Beltway, an independent news outlet covering the White House, Congress and federal policy from a conservative perspective. He reports from the White House and Capitol Hill and writes daily analysis of administration actions, congressional votes and federal agency decisions. Daily Beltway is independently owned and operated by its founder, with no parent company and no corporate or party ownership. Corrections and editorial questions: tom@dailybeltway.com.
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Trump: I Asked Putin to Free Stephen Hubbard, and He Agreed
Russia freed retired American teacher Stephen Hubbard after four years. Trump says he asked Putin directly, and no prisoner swap was needed.
RFK Jr. Unveils ‘U.S. Caught’ Seafood Label to Back American Shrimpers
At Trump's Fort Myers rally, Kennedy announced a voluntary FDA label so shoppers can pick seafood caught by American fishermen.
Hegseth: Pentagon Shut Down 80 Rebranded Confucius Institute Groups
Hegseth says the Pentagon dismantled 80 China-backed successor groups at 30 U.S. universities and designated Confucius Institutes a security threat.
Pritzker Named in Secret Memo to Declare Federal Gov Illegitimate
Leaked recording names JB Pritzker as one of two governors who expressed interest in a secret memo detailing how states could declare the federal government illegitimate and assume control of federal functions.
Ungar-Sargon Confronts CNN With Data on Media Race Obsession
Commentator Batya Ungar-Sargon confronted CNN host Abby Phillip with hard data showing how major outlets manufactured a racial crisis through explosive coverage growth starting in 2011, a shift sociologists named the Great Awokening.
Vance names Atlanta influencer in $4.4 million SNAP fraud case
VP JD Vance publicly named Atlanta influencer Mercedes Reshard New, known as Shawty Dred, during a fraud task force briefing. Federal prosecutors say he ran 350 fake accounts to steal $4.4 million in SNAP benefits meant for hungry children.
Lauderhill officer arrested for stealing dead man’s home
A Lauderhill police officer exploited a welfare check to steal a deceased elderly man's home, forged his identity using police databases, and lived in the property for years until a lawsuit exposed the scheme.
Abu Musa Caught on Camera Forcing Ballots Into Hamtramck Drop Box
Surveillance footage shows Hamtramck Council Member Abu Musa present as stacks of ballots were forced into a drop box at night. He won by 76 votes.
Green Card Holders Registered to Vote Without Citizenship Proof
A new investigation reveals green card holders registered to voter registration in Washington state are receiving mail-in ballots without providing any documentary proof of citizenship at the DMV.
Abdul El-Sayed Caught Claiming Second Amendment Protects Muskets
Abdul El-Sayed was caught on video arguing the Second Amendment protects only muskets and that modern firearms fall outside constitutional protection, fueling conservative concerns about redefining rights out of existence.
Wisconsin Couple Receives Unsolicited Minnesota SNAP Card
Wisconsin couple receives unsolicited Minnesota SNAP card they never applied for, raising questions about fraud, identity theft, and state benefit distribution failures. Minnesota refuses to explain.
Cook County Dominion Machine Warned Voter Against GOP Judicial Picks
A Cook County voter says Dominion machines displayed a message warning that her Republican judicial picks were not typically chosen, raising questions about ballot neutrality and election interference in Illinois.