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The Trump administration has blocked $60 million in fraudulent student loan applications since launching a new risk assessment tool last month, the Daily Caller has learned exclusively. The Department of Education launched a new risk assessment tool on April 26 to screen federal student aid applicants for fraud. Since the tool launched two weeks ago

Five South Carolina Republicans joined Democrats Tuesday to block a Trump-backed redistricting push that could have helped the GOP target the state’s lone Democratic-held House seat. The state Senate voted 29-17 on a proposal to take up redistricting after the regular legislative session ends, falling two votes short of the two-thirds threshold needed to move

Democratic lawmakers in Tennessee were officially relieved of their places in all standing committees and subcommittees in the state’s lower legislative chamber following disruptive protests at a special session on congressional redistricting, according to reports. “You have been removed from all House standing committees and subcommittees,” the body of the terse Tuesday letter from Republican

The White House placed a top administration official on leave after an undercover sting operation revealed his deep disdain for President Donald Trump. Benjamin Ellisten, a senior budget analyst and funding manager for the White House, told James O’Keefe’s undercover journalist that Trump is a “madman” who is “f*cking it up for everybody.” Ellisten, who

President Donald Trump on Tuesday said the deteriorating financial situation of Americans is not playing any role in pushing him to make a deal with Iran. The Daily Caller’s White House Correspondent Reagan Reese pressed the president on whether increasing inflation — including energy and food prices — is influencing the White House’s decision to

Will Upton Will Upton is the Senior Politics Editor for the Daily Caller. May 04, 2026 9:27 AM ET Democrat Illinois Gov. and billionaire JB Pritzker has been quietly throwing his political weight and checkbook around, bankrolling major campaign committees, senior leaders, and 2026 congressional election challengers viewed as critical to the Democratic Party. Publicly

Former Republican New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani is in critical condition and receiving treatment in a hospital, according to a statement released Sunday. The exact details of the ailment which led to his hospitalization were not immediately disclosed. Spokesperson Ted Goodman posted the Sunday evening announcement to X. (RELATED: ‘He Was Calling To See

Former Republican New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani is in critical condition and receiving treatment in a hospital, according to a statement released Sunday. The exact details of the ailment which led to his hospitalization were not immediately disclosed. Spokesperson Ted Goodman posted the Sunday evening announcement to X. (RELATED: ‘He Was Calling To See

Former Massachusetts Democratic Rep. Barney Frank, in hospice care, went on national television Sunday to warn Democrats they have moved too far left. Frank, 86, is dealing with congestive heart failure at his home in Ogunquit, Maine, the Boston Globe reported. The Massachusetts Democrat served 32 years in the House and co-authored the 2010 Dodd-Frank

Democratic Michigan State Sen. Mallory McMorrow defended a 2016 social media post in which she trashed “Middle America” during a Sunday interview on CNN. McMorrow wiped thousands of posts in the wake of an April 2025 report by the New York Post detailing the content, which included posts bearing the hashtag #NYCtoLA. CNN “Inside Politics”