Skip Navigation
Author

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.

All Articles
January 4, 2024
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Trump’s Two-Year Take From Foreign Governments While He Was President Is Staggering
A new report details how much Trump made in just half of his presidency—and which countries paid him.
January 4, 2024
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Here’s How Trump Is Responding to Being Named in Epstein Documents
It’s finally out.
January 3, 2024
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Nikki Haley Is So Unhinged She Renamed Her Husband
This is a bizarre confession to make.
January 3, 2024
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Republican Candidate Keeps Stealing Other People’s Food Photos, Calling Them Hers
Mayra Flores, what are you doing?
January 3, 2024
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
2024 Kicks Off With Insane Number of Bomb Threats at State Capitols
The new year is already off to a terrifying start.
January 3, 2024
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Conservatives Are Having a Meltdown Over Trump and the Epstein List
Donald Trump’s biggest supporters are freaking out over the anticipated unveiling.
January 3, 2024
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Watch: Marjorie Taylor Greene Offers Pathetic Excuse for Stock Trading
A new report named the Georgia congresswoman as one of the top members of Congress to make a profit in the stock market.
January 2, 2024
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Notorious House Jan. 6 Plotter Could Be Next to Be Kicked Off 2024 Ballot
The Republican representative is facing a lawsuit for violating the Fourteenth Amendment.
January 2, 2024
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Bob Menendez Indicted for Taking Bribes From Yet Another Country
The Democratic senator is ringing in the new year with a new superseding indictment.
January 2, 2024
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Here Are the Members of Congress Who Made the Most in Stock Trading in 2023
Congratulations to this bipartisan group for making a record profit in stock trading last year.
January 2, 2024
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Expert Trump Hired to Prove Election Fraud Debunks His Every Point in Scathing Op-Ed
The Trump campaign hired Ken Block to find voter fraud—and now Block’s going after Trump.
January 2, 2024
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
More Republicans Than Ever Think Jan. 6 Was Instigated by the Government
A chilling new poll shows Republicans are more conspiracy-crazed than ever before.
December 26, 2023
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
The Year George Santos’s Campy Conman Act Ate Capitol Hill
New York's fakest lawmaker courted and created scandal, spoon-fed it to the media, and is now capitalizing off it. The story is as American as apple pie.
December 21, 2023
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
California Lieutenant Governor Calls for Trump to Be Kicked Off Ballot
A top official in California is calling for Donald Trump’s removal from the ballot, citing the Colorado Supreme Court’s recent decision.
December 21, 2023
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Guess Who Hasn’t Said a Single Word on Colorado’s Trump Ballot Decision?
Top Senate Republicans don’t seem all that outraged by Colorado’s decision to kick Donald Trump off the 2024 ballot.
December 20, 2023
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Trump Is Going All In on the Hitler Vibes
He said on Tuesday that he’s never read “Mein Kampf”—then echoed vile language from the Nazi manifesto.
December 19, 2023
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Texas Just Passed One of the Country’s Most Racist Immigration Laws
The law sets the state up for a standoff with the federal government.
December 19, 2023
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
This Horrible Congress Is Even Worse Than You Thought
The 118th Congress passed just a couple dozen laws in 2023.
December 19, 2023
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Biden’s Young Voter Problem Just Got Even Worse
The incumbent’s tanking poll numbers might keep voters at home next November.
December 19, 2023
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Rudy Giuliani Can’t Stop Giving Unhinged Interviews
The broke Trump fixer touted more debunked election lies after getting smacked with another lawsuit.

Our Writers

Kate AronoffClimate & Energy
Matt FordLaw & The Courts
Melissa Gira GrantLGBTQ Rights
Jason LinkinsPower & Plutocracy
Timothy NoahPolitics & Economy
Ellie Quinlan HoughtalingBreaking News
Edith OlmstedBreaking News
Hafiz RashidBreaking News
Greg SargentPolitics & Democracy
Grace SegersCongress & Elections
Alex ShephardPolitics & Media
Heather Souvaine HornClimate Change
Michael TomaskyPolitics & Ideas
About The New Republic’s history