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Emily Stewart

Emily Stewart

Former Senior Correspondent

    Latest articles by Emily Stewart

    Politics
    The White House is setting a low bar for the Trump-Putin summitThe White House is setting a low bar for the Trump-Putin summit
    Politics

    “We’re not looking for concrete deliverables here.”

    By Emily Stewart
    Politics
    Theresa May says Donald Trump told her to sue the European UnionTheresa May says Donald Trump told her to sue the European Union
    Politics

    May revealed the “suggestion” Trump made to her on handling Brexit negotiations.

    By Emily Stewart
    Politics
    Trump walked (briefly) in front of the queen, and apparently that’s not allowedTrump walked (briefly) in front of the queen, and apparently that’s not allowed
    Politics

    Of course Trump didn’t get his royal visit completely right.

    By Emily Stewart
    Politics
    Trump is getting free advertising for his golf course out of his UK tripTrump is getting free advertising for his golf course out of his UK trip
    Politics

    The president would like you to know how ‘incredible” Turnberry is.

    By Emily Stewart
    Politics
    After Mueller’s Russian indictments, Trump returns to a familiar line: blame ObamaAfter Mueller’s Russian indictments, Trump returns to a familiar line: blame Obama
    Politics

    Trump pointed out Obama was president during the 2016 election, which is true.

    By Emily Stewart
    Politics
    Jennifer Arangio, National Security Council official, joins the very long list of White House departuresJennifer Arangio, National Security Council official, joins the very long list of White House departures
    Politics

    A guide to the resignations, ousters, and firings of the Trump administration.

    By Jen Kirby and Emily Stewart
    Politics
    Trump got Pfizer to reverse its drug price hikes — but he gave up some big concessionsTrump got Pfizer to reverse its drug price hikes — but he gave up some big concessions
    Politics

    He got himself into making a promise it’s now up to him to keep.

    By Emily Stewart
    Technology
    Twitter’s wiping tens of millions of accounts from its platformTwitter’s wiping tens of millions of accounts from its platform
    Technology

    Check your follower count.

    By Emily Stewart
    Politics
    America’s getting $10 trillion in tax cuts, and 20% of them go the richest 1%America’s getting $10 trillion in tax cuts, and 20% of them go the richest 1%
    Politics

    And according to the San Francisco Fed, the latest tax cuts probably won’t grow the economy much, if at all.

    By Emily Stewart
    Politics
    Consumer advocacy groups are extremely worried about Brett KavanaughConsumer advocacy groups are extremely worried about Brett Kavanaugh
    Politics

    In a 2016 opinion, he described the CFPB and other independent agencies as a “threat to individual liberty.”

    By Emily Stewart