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Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling

Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling is an associate writer covering breaking news at The New Republic. Her work has also appeared in The Daily Beast, The Guardian, Gothamist and The Real Deal.

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March 13, 2024
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Putin Roasts Donald Trump for Being Totally Jealous of Biden
In an interview with Russian state TV, a smirking Vladimir Putin dragged Donald Trump through and through.
March 13, 2024
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
DeSantis Is in a Feud With Libs of TikTok, in Funniest Twist of Events
Pass the popcorn, folks.
March 13, 2024
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
House Republican Infighting Turns Annual Retreat Into a Total Bust
House Republicans are in total disarray.
March 13, 2024
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Georgia Judge Strikes Down Several Charges Against Trump, in Major Win
Fulton County Judge Scott McAfee has given Donald Trump and his co-defendants some seriously good news.
March 13, 2024
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Trump Has a Pathetic Excuse After Video Evidence of Cognitive Decline
Donald Trump has a truly absurd response to that brutal montage of all his gaffes.
March 12, 2024
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Rand Paul Slams Trump for Endorsing “Worst Deep State Candidate” Yet
Senator Rand Paul is putting Donald Trump on blast for a 2024 Senate endorsement.
March 12, 2024
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Mike Johnson Completely Blindsided by Resignation in His Own Party
House Speaker Mike Johnson had no idea Representative Ken Buck is quitting, as the GOP is in complete shambles.
March 12, 2024
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Democratic Senators Urge Biden to Stop Arming Israel
In a new letter, Bernie Sanders and several others in the Democratic Caucus are demanding Biden to suspend military aid to Israel.
March 12, 2024
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Trump’s New Nickname for Himself Shows Just How Unhinged He Is
Classic fascist projection.
March 12, 2024
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“Trump Employee 5,” Fed Up With Judge Cannon, Dishes Dirt to CNN
Brian Butler says he’s speaking out publicly on Donald Trump because of how Judge Aileen Cannon is handling the classified documents case.
March 8, 2024
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Rudy’s Back, and He’s in New Hot Water
Rudy Giuliani could be forced to explain his “legal services” for Trump, thanks to troubles in bankruptcy court.
March 8, 2024
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Tuberville Tried to Defend That SOTU Response. It Did Not Go to Plan.
Tommy Tuberville says “housewife” Katie Britt did quite well during that State of the Union rebuttal. (She’s also a senator, by the way.)
March 8, 2024
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
It’s Official: Abraham Lincoln’s Political Party Died Today
Donald Trump’s MAGA takeover of the Republican National Committee is complete.
March 8, 2024
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Trump Posts Whopping $92 Million Bond in E. Jean Carroll Trial
The Republican Party’s front-runner is in a ton of debt.
March 8, 2024
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Republicans Torch Their Own “Creepy” State of the Union Response
Alabama Senator Katie Britt gave a truly bizarre SOTU rebuttal—and even other Republicans are baffled by it.
March 7, 2024
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Trump Has Way Too Much Info About the Jury in His First Criminal Trial
Donald Trump is getting a troubling amount of personal information about the jurors in his hush-money case.
March 7, 2024
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Marjorie Taylor Greene: No, I Won’t Promise to Behave at SOTU!
Marjorie Taylor Greene is threatening chaos again during Biden’s State of the Union address.
March 7, 2024
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
It Seems Trump’s Favorite Doctor Was Lying About His Military Record
Former White House doctor Ronny Jackson forgot to mention some key details about his military rank, according to a new report.
March 7, 2024
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Johnson’s Hilarious SOTU Warning to House GOP Tells Us Everything
House Speaker Mike Johnson is reportedly begging Republicans to not act like total animals at the State of the Union.
March 7, 2024
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
House GOP Has New Plan for Hunter Biden, After Last One Was Total Bust
House Republicans have a new a scheme in their evidence-free Biden impeachment crusade.

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