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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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.

DHS: Man Charged in Walmart Worker’s Killing Came In on Biden Parole

DHS sources tell Fox News the Haitian national charged in a Pennsylvania Walmart worker's killing entered the U.S. via Biden's CHNV parole program.

Feds: Man Shot by Off-Duty FBI Agent in Chicago Was Released at Border

Federal sources tell Fox News the Venezuelan man shot in Pilsen was caught and released at the border in 2023.

State Department to Grant Visas to Flavio Bolsonaro After Brazil Loss

The State Department says Brazil's Flávio Bolsonaro and his family will get U.S. visas after he lost to Lula and missed a passport deadline.

Prosecutors: Philly Police Watchdog Chair Sold Witness’s Name for $500

Prosecutors say Hassan Bennett sold police reports naming a witness in an attempted murder case to the man accused of threatening that witness.

FEC Filing System Goes Dark After Hacking Attempts Before Midterms

The FEC's e-filing system is offline a week before the midterms after hacking attempts, freezing late campaign spending reports.

Trump Greets First Million Barrels of Free Venezuelan Oil in Texas

Trump marked the arrival of a million barrels of free Venezuelan crude at the Port of Corpus Christi and again floated Venezuelan statehood.

Supreme Court Refuses to Restore Biden Rule That Shelved Deportations

The justices left in place a Texas-Trump administration deal that scrapped a 2024 rule letting immigration judges pause deportation cases.

Vance Rips El-Sayed’s ‘Weird Friends’ on Michigan Swing for Rogers

The vice president called the Democratic Senate nominee a 'psychopath' and accused him of promoting racial hatred a week before Michigan votes.

Israel Shatters Turnout Records in Election Deciding Netanyahu’s Fate

Record turnout in Israel's first national election since Oct. 7 as Netanyahu urges his base to the polls.

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