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Emily Stewart

Emily Stewart

Former Senior Correspondent

    Latest articles by Emily Stewart

    Politics
    Elizabeth Warren calls for Trump’s impeachmentElizabeth Warren calls for Trump’s impeachment
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    She and Julian Castro are the first 2020 contenders to do so.

    By Emily Stewart
    Politics
    Was the Mueller report good or bad for Trump? Depends on which Conway you ask.Was the Mueller report good or bad for Trump? Depends on which Conway you ask.
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    George Conway says Trump is a “cancer” on the presidency. Kellyanne Conway says the Mueller report gave the president a “clean bill of health.”

    By Emily Stewart
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    Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez says it’s time to investigate Trump for impeachmentAlexandria Ocasio-Cortez says it’s time to investigate Trump for impeachment
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    “The report squarely puts this on our doorstep.”

    By Emily Stewart
    The Vox guide to Robert Mueller’s Trump-Russia investigation
    These are the 10 episodes Mueller investigated for obstruction of justiceThese are the 10 episodes Mueller investigated for obstruction of justice
    The Vox guide to Robert Mueller’s Trump-Russia investigation

    The list includes James Comey’s firing and Trump’s changing behavior toward Michael Cohen.

    By Emily Stewart
    Politics
    The Trump 2020 campaign is going after older people with immigration ads on FacebookThe Trump 2020 campaign is going after older people with immigration ads on Facebook
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    Trump’s campaign is spending 44 percent of its Facebook advertising budget to target users age 65 and up.

    By Emily Stewart
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    America’s mass shooting problem surfaces in Pulitzer Prize awardsAmerica’s mass shooting problem surfaces in Pulitzer Prize awards
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    Reporting on shootings in Parkland, Pittsburgh, and Annapolis received Pulitzer Prize honors this year.

    By Emily Stewart
    Politics
    The economic boost from the Republican tax cuts is probably about to run outThe economic boost from the Republican tax cuts is probably about to run out
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    That was quick.

    By Emily Stewart
    Politics
    Boeing’s 737 Max problem goes far beyond branding. Someone should tell Trump.Boeing’s 737 Max problem goes far beyond branding. Someone should tell Trump.
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    Trump, who ran a failed airline, is now offering advice to Boeing on the 737 Max scandal.

    By Emily Stewart
    Politics
    The debate over what Julian Assange’s arrest means for freedom of the press, explainedThe debate over what Julian Assange’s arrest means for freedom of the press, explained
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    “This case raises a number of really thorny questions about what it means to be a journalist.”

    By Emily Stewart
    Politics
    Why is an MIT alum in Congress pretending he doesn’t know climate change is real?Why is an MIT alum in Congress pretending he doesn’t know climate change is real?
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    Republicans really want to deny climate change — even when they should (and probably do) know better.

    By Emily Stewart