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Emily Schultheis
Emily Schultheis is a political reporter for National Journal. Before coming to National Journal, she spent three years covering campaigns and politics at Politico. In 2013, she was one of ten American journalists selected for the Arthur F. Burns reporting fellowship in Germany; she spent two months living in Berlin and covering the German elections for Spiegel International and Politico. A San Francisco Bay Area native, Emily graduated from the University of Pennsylvania in 2011.
Emily Schultheis is a political reporter for National Journal. Before coming to National Journal, she spent three years covering campaigns and politics at Politico. In 2013, she was one of ten American journalists selected for the Arthur F. Burns reporting fellowship in Germany; she spent two months living in Berlin and covering the German elections for Spiegel International and Politico. A San Francisco Bay Area native, Emily graduated from the University of Pennsylvania in 2011.
Management
O’Malley on the Bubble for Next Democratic Debate
The former Maryland governor’s polling numbers barely meet the criteria for inclusion in the Jan. 17 event.
- Emily Schultheis, National Journal
Management
Clinton Says ISIS Is Using Trump as a Recruiting Tool. Is She Right?
A host of media reports corroborate her claim, save for one very specific detail.
- Emily Schultheis, National Journal
Defense
Hillary Clinton Links Guns, Terrorism in Security Address
“Terrorists use guns to kill Americans, and I think we should make it harder for them to do that ever again,” Clinton said.
- Emily Schultheis, National Journal
Management
Sanders Looks to Reconcile National Security and Socialism
The White House contender tries to blend his standard campaign message with a more urgent one in the wake of the Paris terror attacks.
- Emily Schultheis, National Journal
Tech
State Releases Another Trove of Hillary Clinton Emails
The sixth such release, of more than 7,000 pages, includes references to Lady Gaga, Ben Affleck, monkey butts, and emojis.
- Emily Schultheis, Ben Geman and Nora Kelly, National Journal
Oversight
Hillary Clinton Celebrates Her Political Fortune
The Democratic front-runner appears with Gov. Terry McAuliffe, one of her closest political allies, at a Virginia rally.
- Emily Schultheis, National Journal
Oversight
Hillary Clinton Faces the Benghazi Committee
Both the Democratic front-runner and her GOP questioners said they were focused on finding the truth, not politics.
- Emily Schultheis, National Journal
Management
Biden Announces He Is Not Running For President
The vice president announced his decision at the White House Wednesday afternoon.
- Emily Schultheis, National Journal
Oversight
Pressure Points as Clinton, Sanders Square Off in First Debate
The Democratic battle brings opportunities and peril for the front-runners, and a chance for also-rans to become relevant.
- Emily Schultheis and Ben Geman, National Journal
Oversight
Looking Ahead to Her Benghazi Testimony, Hillary Clinton and Allies Revel in House GOP's Jumble
The presidential candidate and her campaign team have kept the pressure on Kevin McCarthy over his comments about the House Benghazi Committee. They’re not letting up now.
- Emily Schultheis, National Journal
Management
State Releases New Batch of Clinton Emails
The approximately 6,000 new messages mostly date from 2010 and 2011.
- Emily Schultheis, National Journal
Management
Clinton Continues to Defend Herself Herself About Email Server
The candidate acknowledged Sunday that the steady “drip, drip, drip” of bad headlines isn’t good for her campaign, but she denies she was trying to hide anything.
- Emily Schultheis, National Journal
Oversight
Hillary Clinton, Reporters Spar Over Private Email Server
Clinton says she did not send or receive classified information and using a personal account was allowed at the time.
- Emily Schultheis, National Journal
Management
Democrats Will Have Six Presidential Debates
The DNC announced a debate schedule starting in October.
- Emily Schultheis, National Journal
Management
Clinton Releases Her Tax Returns
On the same week State put out a batch of her emails, the Democratic front-runner released her tax filings since 2007.
- Emily Schultheis, National Journal
Management
State Releases a New Batch of Clinton Emails
The emails comes amid scrutiny of the candidate's use of email when she was State Department chief.
- Emily Schultheis and Lauren Fox, National Journal
Management
Hillary Clinton's Doctor Deems Her Healthy
Besides hypothyroidism and allergies, Lisa Bardack says the candidate is in good shape.
- Emily Schultheis, National Journal
Management
Hillary Clinton's Email Address at State Was in High Demand
A new batch of State Department emails shows that some powerful Washingtonians quickly got Clinton's private email address—and others were eager to get it.
- Ben Geman, Emily Schultheis and Lauren Fox, National Journal
Management
State Just Released Hillary Clinton's Benghazi-Related Emails
The emails span two years of her time as secretary of state.
- Ben Geman and Emily Schultheis, National Journal
Management
Clinton's Email Scandal Doesn't Register With Young Voters
The youngest members of the 2016 electorate don't remember her first time as a White House resident, and they see her differently because of it.
- Emily Schultheis, National Journal