Stephen M. Lepore, US Senior Reporter

Stephen M. Lepore is a reporter who joined Daily Mail in 2021 covering breaking news. He previously worked for PIX11 News, where he was nominated for a New York Regional Emmy Award in Interactive Programming and won a NY/NJ/PA Regional Edward R. Murrow Award for Excellence in Social Media. A New Jersey native, his work has also appeared at Fox News Radio, the New York Daily News and the Bergen (NJ) Record.

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Megyn Kelly starts vicious catfight with MAGA darling and brands her an 'embarrassment'

09/04/25 11:33

Noem, the former governor of South Dakota, attracted attention early on in Donald Trump's second term for spending time in the field with ICE agents as they looked to solve the crisis at the border. The DHS Secretary has been dubbed 'ICE Barbie' by both fans and critics for her appearance with agents. The host of The Megyn Kelly Show said 'she's doing a great job' but added that she 'can't stand' Noem's photo ops....read

Tucker Carlson's jaw drops as Alex Jones claims he predicted 9/11... then the government 'did the unthinkable'
09/04/25 11:03
Tucker Carlson praised Alex Jones for 'predicting' the September 11, 2001 attacks on America before the federal government tried 'to destroy' the commentator and far right conspiracy theorist.
Trump orders one million migrants who used app to enter US to leave
09/04/25 10:15
Migrants who were temporarily allowed to live in the United States by using a Biden-era online appointment app have been told to leave the country 'immediately.'
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Trump teases even more tariffs just hours before his 'Liberation Day'
09/04/25 10:00
President Donald Trump teased even more tariffs just hours before his 'Liberation Day' agenda is set to go into effect roiling global markets.
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MrBeast reveals outcome of Trump's 'brutal' tariffs and how it could change his Feastables chocolate bars
09/04/25 01:24
Viral content superstar MrBeast criticized Donald Trump's tariffs and revealed a surprise outcome to how the production of his Feastables chocolates will change due to the plan.
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Trump announces 'major' new tariff on pharmaceuticals just hours before Liberation Day levies take effect
09/04/25 01:04
President Donald Trump teased even more tariffs just hours before his 'Liberation Day' agenda is set to go into effect roiling global markets.
Trump orders ONE MILLION migrants who used Biden-era app to enter the US to leave 'immediately'
09/04/25 12:55
Migrants who were temporarily allowed to live in the United States by using a Biden-era online appointment app have been told to leave the country 'immediately.'
Trump and Obama's odds of winning the presidency if they faced off for historic third term
08/04/25 11:12
A new poll breaks down how a hypothetical battle for a third term between Presidents Donald Trump and Barack Obama would play out.
Associated Press scores victory after Trump banned outlet from White House events over 'Gulf of America' clash
08/04/25 10:50
A federal judge gave the Associated Press a major victory over Donald Trump's White House on Tuesday.
Trump reveals his tariff endgame in bombshell post as Warren Buffett is forced to issue extraordinary denial
05/04/25 04:55
The post claimed that the president is hoping the tariffs will force the Federal Reserve to slash interest rates, allowing it to cheaply refinance trillions of dollars worth of US debt.
CNBC's Jim Cramer drops C-bomb live on-air as he stuns co-host with anti-tariff rant
05/04/25 03:35
Long-time CNBC talking head Jim Cramer warned that the economy could genuinely 'crash' if Donald Trump continues with his tariff program.
Ex-Dem donor is left speechless as she is ROASTED over her hypocrisy
05/04/25 01:39
Lindy Li was attacked on Fox News over her political evolution from helping build up Kamala Harris' war chest to Donald Trump supporter.
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Trump posts brutal clip showing Houthis being decimated in air strike
04/04/25 11:05
Donald Trump triumphantly celebrated a recent drone strike against Iran-backed Houthi terrorists in Western Yemen.
Top MAGA allies knife Trump on tariffs and warn of 'political bloodbath'
04/04/25 10:32
The MAGA movement faces a turning point as loyal conservatives publicly question Donald Trump 's 'Liberation Day' tariff plan.
Democrat to quit Democrat Primary and run for re-election as mayor
04/04/25 10:15
A candidate made a shock decision to quit the Democrat Primary for mayor of New York City, while decrying extremist politics of the left.
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Trump now fires his NSA chief after ripping National Security Council
04/04/25 10:00
MAGA influencer Laura Loomer celebrated as Donald Trump added to his firings at the National Security Council by letting go of the director of the National Security Agency Thursday.
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Trump now fires his NSA chief as MAGA star linked to mass bloodletting on his security team celebrates
04/04/25 05:33
MAGA influencer Laura Loomer celebrated as Donald Trump added to his firings at the National Security Council by letting go of the director of the National Security Agency Thursday.
Trump's newest Congressman looks stunned on CNN as host Kaitlan Collins forces him to watch savage clip
04/04/25 03:48
A newly-elected Republican Congressman was forced to watch a video of a fellow GOP star saying 'he repels people' after winning a special election.
Democrat star splits from party as he releases brutal campaign video blasting 'lefty extremists'
04/04/25 01:26
A candidate made a shock decision to quit the Democrat Primary for mayor of New York City, while decrying extremist politics of the left.
Bill Burr snaps as red carpet reporters lob bizarre questions on Elon Musk and Luigi Mangione
03/04/25 10:42
Bill Burr ordered the media to 'get your balls back' after he was confronted about his recent public takes in support of Luigi Mangione and declaring that billionaires should be 'put down like rabid dogs'
Joe Rogan says DOGE should investigate the makers of 'flop' Snow White
03/04/25 10:30
Joe Rogan discussed the reasons Snow White flopped and suggested that the film should be investigated by Elon Musk's DOGE.
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Treasury Secretary gives America a blistering six-word warning
03/04/25 10:00
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent warned America's trading partners against trying to get revenge on Donald Trump 's tariff program.
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Trump shuts major online shopping loophole in blow to bargain hunters
03/04/25 10:00
Donald Trump signed an executive order as part of his 'Liberation Day' plans that charges a 30% tax on orders under $800 from foreign retailers that could change the face of online shopping forever.
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Trump shuts major online shopping loophole in blow to bargain hunters as his sweeping tariffs take effect
03/04/25 04:59
Donald Trump signed an executive order as part of his 'Liberation Day' plans that charges a 30% tax on orders under $800 from foreign retailers that could change the face of online shopping forever.
Joe Rogan reveals REAL reason Snow White flopped at the box office as he calls for shock DOGE investigation
03/04/25 03:43
Joe Rogan discussed the reasons Snow White flopped and suggested that the film should be investigated by Elon Musk's DOGE.
Major twist in case of trans activist accused of 'accosting' Nancy Mace
03/04/25 01:32
The man Congresswoman Nancy Mace said 'physically accosted' her at the Capitol building in December learned his fate in a Washington courtroom Wednesday.
Trump's Treasury Secretary issues blistering six-word warning to countries threatening tariff revenge
03/04/25 12:31
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent warned America's trading partners against trying to get revenge on Donald Trump 's tariff program.
Michelle Obama drops embarrassing relationship detail as she takes brutal swipe at Barack
02/04/25 10:24
Michelle Obama made fun of her husband and former President Barack Obama during an episode of the podcast that she hosts with her brother.
Mike Johnson put the brakes on Trump's hopes of third term running
02/04/25 10:55
Mike Johnson appeared to put the brakes on Donald Trump running for a third term in 2028, noting the Constitution stands between the president and another stint in the White House.
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Trump celebrates as Republicans win special elections in Florida
02/04/25 10:26
President Donald Trump's MAGA agenda has been given a major boost after two Republican victories in Florida despite mounting economic pressure threatening attitudes on the GOP agenda.
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Liberation Day tariffs to go into effect today amid market melt down
02/04/25 10:00
Trump's tariffs have already created stock market turmoil, raised the odds of a recession and started to push up inflation on household items, with economic experts fearing even more price hikes.
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GOP Supreme Court candidate loses despite Musk's $20M spend
02/04/25 10:00
Republican Wisconsin Supreme Court candidate Brad Schimel lost to Democrat Susan Crawford despite the best efforts of the world's richest man.
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Trump Liberation Day tariffs to go into effect TODAY as markets melt down worldwide and Americans fear major price hikes
02/04/25 05:57
Trump's tariffs have already created stock market turmoil, raised the odds of a recession and started to push up inflation on household items, with economic experts fearing even more price hikes.
JFK director Oliver Stone is left stunned as GOP firebrand Lauren Boebert makes embarrassing mix-up
02/04/25 04:38
Lauren Boebert confused Oscar-winning director Oliver Stone with someone else during the JFK files hearing in Congress Tuesday.
Elon Musk's $20M political humiliation after Trump-backed candidate's spectacular loss in Wisconsin
02/04/25 02:22
Republican Wisconsin Supreme Court candidate Brad Schimel lost to Democrat Susan Crawford despite the best efforts of the world's richest man.
Mike Johnson delivers crushing blow to Trump's hopes of a third presidential term
02/04/25 02:06
Mike Johnson appeared to put the brakes on Donald Trump running for a third term in 2028, noting the Constitution stands between the president and another stint in the White House.
Troublemaker British-Gambian Cornell student flees US before Trump's ICE agents could arrest him
01/04/25 11:01
A Cornell University student facing deportation after his visa was revoked because of his campus activism said he decided to leave the United States, declaring: 'Long live the student intifada!'
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Cory Booker is hit with wild diaper claims after breaking record for longest Senate speech in 68 years
01/04/25 03:27
Democratic Senator Cory Booker has officially broken the Senate record in a 25-hour, 5-minute rant against the policies of President Donald Trump and billionaire Elon Musk.
Pete Hegseth orders major overhaul of US military standards for women
01/04/25 11:57
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has ordered the military to make fitness standards for all combat jobs gender neutral. On social media, the response from many women was extremely negative.
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Musk reveals eye-watering amount he is giving 'baby mama' influencer
01/04/25 11:46
It comes after DailyMail.com spoke to St. Clair, who sold her $100,000 Model S Tesla, outside her Manhattan apartment on Saturday.
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Woke comedian doubles down with criticism of the Trump administration
01/04/25 10:15
Comedian Amber Ruffin doubled down on her criticism of the Trump administration and the White House Correspondents' Association with a vile slur.
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Trump admin delays ban on foreign nationals traveling to US
01/04/25 10:00
The Trump administration made major decision over plans to ban foreign nationals from 40 countries announced on the president's first day in office.
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Amber Ruffin doubles down with vile slur after being axed from White House gig for calling Team Trump 'murderers'
01/04/25 05:30
Comedian Amber Ruffin doubled down on her criticism of the Trump administration and the White House Correspondents' Association with a vile slur.
Trump administration delays plans to ban foreign nationals traveling to the US from 43 countries
01/04/25 03:51
The Trump administration made major decision over plans to ban foreign nationals from 40 countries announced on the president's first day in office.
Trump's Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth orders overhaul of US military standards that will leave women fuming
01/04/25 01:23
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has ordered the military to make fitness standards for all combat jobs gender neutral. On social media, the response from many women was extremely negative.
Musk reveals eye-watering amount he is giving 'baby mama' influencer Ashley St. Clair in trashy public spat
31/03/25 11:39
It comes after DailyMail.com spoke to St. Clair, who sold her $100,000 Model S Tesla, outside her Manhattan apartment on Saturday.
MSNBC panel melts down after Trump says he's 'serious' about running for a third term
31/03/25 10:30
An MSNBC panel went to code red after Donald Trump said that he's 'serious' about running for a third term.
Furious moment Trump EXPLODED over war text leaker's absurd Fox interview: 'Should I fire him?'
30/03/25 12:46
President Donald Trump was left fuming after National Security Advisor Mike Waltz admitted to accidentally adding a journalist to a Signal group chat about military strikes.
Gavin Newsom drops a huge nuke on his OWN party as he outlines grand plan to bring Democrats back
29/03/25 05:10
Gavin Newsom said that the Democrat brand is 'toxic' and they're not going to fix it by refusing to talk to Republicans and protesting.
Defiant reason Trump refused to fire Mike Waltz after embarrassing Signal chat leak
29/03/25 03:29
Donald Trump ignored the advice of several of his closest advisors - including Vice President JD Vance - who suggested he fire National Security Advisor Mike Waltz over the Signal chat leak.
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Another glamorous Fox News star scores coveted Trump administration job
29/03/25 01:06
Sara Carter becomes the latest Fox News star to join the Trump administration as she's been named the nation's 'drug czar.'
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Columbia University president Katrina Armstrong steps down amid clashes with Trump over campus protests
29/03/25 12:01
Katrina Armstrong said in a letter to staff on Friday that she would be standing down to make way for her successor Claire Shipman to take the reins of the school.
Fox News goes nuclear after woke left podcaster issues shocking insult to Pete Hegseth
28/03/25 11:00
A Fox News segment went off the rails after a podcast made a shocking accusation about Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth.
Marjorie Taylor Greene rips AOC for having 'no life wisdom'
28/03/25 01:30
Marjorie Taylor Greene slammed Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez for having failed in three different facets of her adulthood that have led her to having 'no life wisdom.'
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CNN anchor Kaitlan Collins left stunned as Trump official turns tables
28/03/25 11:15
Star CNN anchor Kaitlan Collins was left stunned by VA Secretary Doug Collins after he dropped a reference to the network being forced to pay a $5 million settlement for slandering a veteran.
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Marjorie Taylor Greene rips AOC for having 'no life wisdom' because she failed on three major life achievements
28/03/25 05:10
Marjorie Taylor Greene slammed Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez for having failed in three different facets of her adulthood that have led her to having 'no life wisdom.'
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Trump official leaves CNN's Kaitlan Collins stunned as he turns the tables on her with brutal question
28/03/25 02:45
Star CNN anchor Kaitlan Collins was left stunned by VA Secretary Doug Collins after he dropped a reference to the network being forced to pay a $5 million settlement for slandering a veteran.
Wife of Infowars founder Alex Jones files emergency restraining order as divorce battle is revealed
28/03/25 01:39
Alex Jones' second wife has asked for a temporary restraining order against the InfoWars founder as the couple are set to divorce.
Andrew Cuomo accuses Trump-hating NY AG Tish James of leaking salacious details of scandalous 'connection' with aide
27/03/25 11:46
Andrew Cuomo's camp is accusing anti-Trump New York AG Letitia James of letting out a story that accuses him of having an 'emotionally intimate' relationship with an aide to torpedo his mayoral bid.
DeSantis bombshell plan to replace undocumented migrant workers
27/03/25 11:15
Ron DeSantis may make it easier for teenagers to work in Florida in an attempt to replace the illegal migrants being deported by the Trump administration.
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Trump accuses judge Boasberg of 'grabbing' cases against him
27/03/25 11:00
Judge James Boasberg has been accused of making a bombshell move against Donald Trump, after Trump has spent weeks angry at the Barack Obama appointee.
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Trump accuses 'highly conflicted' judge who blocked deportations of 'grabbing' cases against him
27/03/25 05:17
Judge James Boasberg has been accused of making a bombshell move against Donald Trump, after Trump has spent weeks angry at the Barack Obama appointee.
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis reveals bombshell plan to replace undocumented migrant workers
27/03/25 03:44
Ron DeSantis may make it easier for teenagers to work in Florida in an attempt to replace the illegal migrants being deported by the Trump administration.
Kristi Noem's 'desperate' prison stunt sparks liberal meltdown as critics slam her El Salvador visit
27/03/25 01:43
Kristi Noem continues to take a hands on approach to her job as homeland security chief, visiting the prison where the Trump administration has banished many illegal migrants.
Unearthed photo of Trump security advisor Mike Waltz demolishes major claim about war plan leak scandal
27/03/25 12:37
A photo has been published that pokes holes into Mike Waltz's explanation for Atlantic editor-in-chief Jeffrey Goldberg being allowed into a White House group chat.
Trump's most hated judge who blocked deportation flight plans has last laugh in shock twist of fate
26/03/25 11:01
A judge Republicans have looked into impeaching as Donald Trump claims he has 'tried to usurp the power of the presidency' will oversee a lawsuit involving the leaked administration group texts.
Trump considers 'compensation fund' for pardoned Jan. 6 rioters
26/03/25 02:33
Donald Trump said he wants to set up a White House 'compensation fund' for a group of people he said were 'treated very unfairly' by Joe Biden.
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Trump signs new executive order to change election rules
26/03/25 11:41
Donald Trump signed an executive order making radical changes to ensure elections are 'free, fair, and honest' and that could take millions off voter rolls.
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Trump considers shock reparations plan for hundreds that were 'treated very unfairly' under Biden
26/03/25 05:10
Donald Trump said he wants to set up a White House 'compensation fund' for a group of people he said were 'treated very unfairly' by Joe Biden.
Firebrand GOP rep pushes for MAGA-friendly re-naming of District of Columbia
26/03/25 04:16
Lauren Boebert suggested Donald Trump may take his 'Gulf of America' strategy to his current place of residence in Washington, giving a MAGA-friendly rename to the 'District of Columbia.'
Trump blames leaked war plan group chat on 'lower level' Mike Waltz staffer: 'Somehow this guy ended up on the call'
26/03/25 02:07
Donald Trump revealed who he believes is at fault for a reporter being added to a White House group chat that was detailing war plans.
Trump makes ultimate move to combat election 'fraud' with sweeping executive order
26/03/25 01:07
Donald Trump signed an executive order making radical changes to ensure elections are 'free, fair, and honest' and that could take millions off voter rolls.
Fox's Peter Doocy makes a dig at leaked war plans in group chat as he pushes back against Trump administration
26/03/25 12:24
Fox News star reporter Peter Doocy cracked a joked at the Trump administration for accidentally allowing a reporter into a group chat that revealed war plans.
Jeff Bezos' unfiltered rant to Trump about 'crazy' staff at his newspaper revealed
25/03/25 10:48
Donald Trump said that Jeff Bezos believes his staff at the Washington Post are 'crazy' as the owner of the leading liberal paper works to make sure he's 'more fair' to the president.
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Pete Hegseth torched as journalist mistakenly added to secret war chat
25/03/25 11:20
The journalist added to a group chat that involving several of Donald Trump's most important cabinet members discussing war plans was stunned to see JD Vance questioning the president.
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Zelensky reveals catastrophic mix-up triggering clash with Trump
25/03/25 11:00
The belt of a champion Ukrainian boxer may have accidently led to the legendary blowup between Donald Trump, JD Vance and Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
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Trump says 'reciprocal tariffs' may not be as harsh as he promised
25/03/25 11:00
Canada and Mexico may get some relief after Donald Trump said that the April 2 'reciprocal tariffs' may not be as harsh as he once promised.
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Trump floats shock tariff backflip in major boost to global trade as markets rally: 'I'm embarrassed'
25/03/25 05:46
Canada and Mexico may get some relief after Donald Trump said that the April 2 'reciprocal tariffs' may not be as harsh as he once promised.
Zelensky reveals the decision that triggered blockbuster clash with Trump in the Oval Office
25/03/25 03:59
The belt of a champion Ukrainian boxer may have accidently led to the legendary blowup between Donald Trump, JD Vance and Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
Pete Hegseth torched as journalist mistakenly added to top secret group text revealing Trump's war plans makes stunning claim
25/03/25 02:58
The journalist added to a group chat that involving several of Donald Trump's most important cabinet members discussing war plans was stunned to see JD Vance questioning the president.