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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Michigan Judge Orders Benson to Keep Every Pollbook From Nov. 3 Vote
A court bars Jocelyn Benson's rule to delete electronic pollbook data days after certification, a win for the RNC and Michigan GOP.
Monterey County Locks Down Jail, Halts Releases as ICE Waits Outside
A California county froze inmate releases while ICE agents waited at its jail gate, and a supervisor told agents on camera no one was coming out.
UN Support for Cuba Drops to 130 After Waltz-Led U.S. Pressure Push
Support for Cuba's annual anti-embargo resolution fell from 165 to 130 after a Trump administration pressure campaign led by Ambassador Mike Waltz.
Rubio Expels Cuban Diplomat After Assault on U.S. Personnel at UN
Secretary of State Marco Rubio signed expulsion paperwork hours after a Cuban diplomat physically assaulted U.S. personnel at the UN, ordering the official out of the country within 24 hours in a swift display of zero tolerance.
Sen. Markey Calls for National Strike on Election Day 2018
Senator Ed Markey calls for a coordinated national strike and mass street mobilization on Election Day, with thousands of lawyers preparing emergency Supreme Court petitions to counter potential federal deployment.
Pentagon Orders Military Bases to Achieve 90-Day Independence
Pentagon planners are restructuring continuity of government protocols around a nightmare scenario: a global war that disables America's power infrastructure, isolates military bases from civilian support, and requires every installation to operate independently for ninety days.
Rubio Orders Cuban Diplomat Expelled After UN Scuffle With U.S. Aide
Ambassador Mike Waltz says a Cuban diplomat accused of shoving a U.S. aide at the U.N. will be on a plane to Havana within 24 hours.
Murkowski Snubs Trump-Backed Republican, Endorses Alaska Democrat
Sen. Lisa Murkowski backed Democrat Jonathan Kreiss-Tomkins for Alaska governor over three Republicans, including Trump-endorsed Bernadette Wilson.
Essayli Vows to Stay On as Judge Rules He’s Serving Unlawfully
A judge says LA top prosecutor Bill Essayli is serving unlawfully as de facto U.S. attorney. Essayli says the order is stayed and the Supreme Court will decide.
Grand Jury Rejects DOJ Bid to Indict Jan. 6 Witness Cassidy Hutchinson
A D.C. grand jury returned a no bill on the Justice Department's case against the Jan. 6 committee's star witness, NBC News and CBS News report.
Feds Charge Iwo Jima Statue Suspect as Judge Sets $2,500 Bond
Federal prosecutors filed two felonies against the man accused of sledgehammering the Iwo Jima memorial near Quantico, each carrying up to 10 years.
Trump Tells Lubbock Rally He’s Ending Biden Methane Rules on Oil Wells
Trump says the EPA proposal will cut $45 billion in costs and unlock 210 million barrels of oil; it still faces a formal rulemaking.