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Emily Stewart

Emily Stewart

Former Senior Correspondent

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    Jayme Closs, Wisconsin girl missing since October, has been found aliveJayme Closs, Wisconsin girl missing since October, has been found alive
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    The 13-year-old from Barron, Wisconsin, was found in a town about 70 miles north.

    By Emily Stewart
    Politics
    Republicans worry Trump’s national emergency could set a new precedent for DemocratsRepublicans worry Trump’s national emergency could set a new precedent for Democrats
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    “Tomorrow, the national security emergency might be, you know, climate change.”

    By Emily Stewart
    Politics
    Democratic senators weren’t getting meetings with Trump’s AG pick. Republicans realized it was a bad look.Democratic senators weren’t getting meetings with Trump’s AG pick. Republicans realized it was a bad look.
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    William Barr has suddenly found time to meet with Sen. Amy Klobuchar after she complained.

    By Emily Stewart
    Politics
    Let’s look back at Trump’s actual plan for making Mexico pay for the wallLet’s look back at Trump’s actual plan for making Mexico pay for the wall
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    Yes, he really had one. And it’s not what he’s saying now.

    By Emily Stewart
    Politics
    People over 65 are the most likely to share fake news on Facebook, study findsPeople over 65 are the most likely to share fake news on Facebook, study finds
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    Blame the baby boomers.

    By Emily Stewart
    Politics
    Big banks offer to help federal workers on a “case-by-case basis”Big banks offer to help federal workers on a “case-by-case basis”
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    The workers going without pay during the shutdown still have to figure out how to pay their bills.

    By Emily Stewart
    Politics
    How to watch Trump’s border speech tonightHow to watch Trump’s border speech tonight
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    Due to Trump’s bullying of the networks, it’ll be hard to miss.

    By Emily Stewart
    Politics
    5 key moments from Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s 60 Minutes interview5 key moments from Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s 60 Minutes interview
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    “If that’s what radical means, call me a radical.”

    By Emily Stewart
    Politics
    The White House keeps citing the Vatican as an example of walls working. It doesn’t make sense.The White House keeps citing the Vatican as an example of walls working. It doesn’t make sense.
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    The Vatican does have walls ... that you can get around.

    By Emily Stewart
    Politics
    Trump says Democrats are to blame for the stock market’s troubles. They’re not.Trump says Democrats are to blame for the stock market’s troubles. They’re not.
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    Thursday’s stock market slide was Apple’s fault, not Nancy Pelosi’s.

    By Emily Stewart

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