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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ICE Arrests 4,170 Illegal Immigrants in 10 Days Across Texas, DHS Says
DHS Secretary Markwayne Mullin says ICE's 10-day 'Lone Star Mission' in Texas averaged more than 400 arrests a day.
Newsom Deploys 134 Election Lawyers to California Battleground Seats
Newsom is sending 134 attorneys and 800+ poll observers to five swing districts, some redrawn for Democrats, as DOJ readies federal monitors.
DOJ ‘Operation Ghostbusters’ Charges 5 in Kenya-Linked Aid Fraud
DOJ says a ring used stolen American identities to enroll fake 'ghost students' and send federal aid overseas.
Pentagon Treating Base Freezer Failures as Suspected Cyberattack
Officials tell Reuters the Pentagon suspects hackers behind August freezer failures that spoiled food at six or more base commissaries.
ICE Arrests Visa Overstayer Working at Washington Child Welfare Agency
ICE says a Kenyan man who overstayed a 2019 tourist visa was working for Washington's Department of Children, Youth, and Families.
Maine Collins Backer Says She Was Misled Into Pro-Jackson Ad
Kelly Kusnirak says she thought she was filming for Susan Collins. Her footage ended up in a PAC ad backing Democrat Troy Jackson.
Hackers Post Details of 41,000 DHS Workers, Including ICE Agents
A hacking group posted names, phones and office locations of more than 41,000 DHS employees and contractors, including undercover ICE agents.
East Aurora Board President Annette Johnson Indicted in 2.7M Scam
Annette Johnson, still serving on the East Aurora School District 131 board, faces federal charges for steering a $2.7 million air purifier contract to her romantic partner's company.
NYT: Peltola Campaign Recruited Second Dan Sullivan to Split Votes
The New York Times reports Mary Peltola's campaign directed staff to find Alaska residents named Dan Sullivan to exploit ranked-choice voting and split votes from the Republican incumbent senator.
UTSA Student Reads Poem Celebrating Charlie Kirk Assassination
A UTSA student read a poem celebrating Charlie Kirk's killing at a campus poetry event, then told Christian Collins he was brave for showing up without neck protection.
Ryan Fournier Posts Knife Embedded Back Rally Rok Stabbing Video
Ryan Fournier posted footage showing a Trump supporter stabbed outside the Chillicothe rally with the knife still embedded in his back. Police detained one suspect.
Alaska Gov. Dunleavy Orders Probe of Second ‘Dan Sullivan’ Scheme
Gov. Mike Dunleavy directs state public safety officials to investigate whether the second Dan Sullivan candidacy broke Alaska law.