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# Emma Talkoff

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## Emma Talkoff


Emma Talkoff covers politics and breaking news for TIME in Washington, D.C.


## Emma Talkoff


* ![US-POLITICS-OFFBEAT](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltac5fb4b2dfd70989/6988d932cf40a866f5c48e8f/gettyimages-828431936.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Aug 10, 2017  
### [Meet the Man Behind the Giant Inflatable Chicken Mocking President Trump](https://time.com/4895763/donald-trump-inflatable-chicken/)  
Here's why the chicken crossed the White House  
[POLITICS](/section/politics/)
* ![President Donald Trump Meets with House and Senate Leadership](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt056d688e4140757d/6988d91322fb851fe4e2254a/donald-trump-mitch-mcconnell.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Aug 10, 2017  
### [Many Americans Disapprove of Trump. Here's What They Think of His Policies](https://time.com/4892348/donald-trump-policies-polling/)  
[POLITICS](/section/politics/)
* ![Presidential Candidate Donald Trump Speaks At New York Election Night Event](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt29ec12fe0aaa3fb6/6988d734656a3fd874bd0ff9/paul-manafort1.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Aug 9, 2017  
### [Paul Manafort's Home Was Raided by FBI Agents. Here's What That Could Mean](https://time.com/4894220/paul-manafort-raid-robert-mueller-investigation/)  
[POLITICS](/section/politics/)
* ![Trump open to meet N. Korea's Kim in U.S. if nuclear arms abandoned](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt0c2a46e42ab8e0ab/6988d902e76ad2e9c462ea6c/trump-and-kim.jpg?branch=production&width=750&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Aug 9, 2017  
### [President Trump Boasted He's Made Our Nuclear Weapons Stronger. Here Are the Facts](https://time.com/4893642/donald-trump-nuclear-weapons-tweet/)  
[POLITICS](/section/politics/)
* ![President Donald Trump walks to Marine One before departing from the White House on August 4, 2017 in Washington, DC.](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt7a1ee79e30b5857a/6988d8d38fd2ee0f85358535/gettyimages-826447472.jpg?branch=production&width=1080&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Aug 8, 2017  
### [What Trump Has Achieved Since His First 100 Days](https://time.com/4891467/donald-trump-200-days/)  
[POLITICS](/section/politics/)  
* ![US-POLITICS-CONGRESS-FBI](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt365ed6651444283d/6988ce0f2dce01198b9ed8fe/robert-mueller-fbi-right-pick-ex-fed.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Aug 4, 2017  
### [Why Robert Mueller's Grand Jury Isn't a Big Deal—Yet](https://time.com/4887147/robert-mueller-grand-jury-donald-trump/)  
"Everything is just a kind of tea leaf reading at this point"  
[POLITICS](/section/politics/)
* ![Welcome to Missouri Sign](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blte7b5b8ac58fb59cb/6988d85abc6cfc6a783e2830/gettyimages-144070419.jpg?branch=production&width=828&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Aug 3, 2017  
### [Here's Why the NAACP Issued Its First-Ever Travel Advisory for a U.S. State](https://time.com/4886515/naacp-missouri-travel-advisory/)  
[POLITICS](/section/politics/)
* ![Donald Trump, Tom Cotton, David Perdue](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt1d02658fbf3ec727/6988d83bbc6cfc8d3e3e2800/trump-immigration.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Aug 2, 2017  
### [Trump Backs Bill to Cut Legal Immigration in Half](https://time.com/4884914/immigration-raise-act-white-house/)  
[POLITICS](/section/politics/)
* ![NKOREA-US-MISSILE-DIPLOMACY](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltb44cb6d8af604e91/6988d46b656a3f5851bd0b09/north-korea-test-missile.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Jul 11, 2017  
### [A Brief History of U.S. Presidential Struggles with North Korea](https://time.com/4847949/north-korea-donald-trump-nuclear-2/)  
No good options are on the table  
[POLITICS](/section/politics/)
* ![Democratic primary candidate Danica Roem makes her pitch to voters at the Bull Run Swim &amp; Raquet Club while debating three fellow Democrats vying to unseat Republican State Delegate Bob Marshall in Manassas, Virginia Friday June 2, 2017.](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt0d8dcdabd3bf497e/6988d4a7096a940bb569ea96/gettyimages-696139926.jpg?branch=production&width=828&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Jul 6, 2017  
### [Will 2017 Be the Year of the Transgender Candidate?](https://time.com/4846082/transgender-political-candidates/)  
[POLITICS](/section/politics/)  
* ![US-CONGRESS-HEALTHCARE-OBAMACARE-POLITICS](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt1efeeeef6f336125/6988d289bc6cfcfe643e1eb9/gettyimages-678635642.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Jun 21, 2017  
### [The GOP Complained About How Obamacare Was Passed. Now They're Rushing Their Own Bill](https://time.com/4827115/health-care-bill-senate-republicans-obamacare-criticism/)  
"Now, we're doing the same thing"  
[POLITICS](/section/politics/)
* ![Ivanka Trump walks with Sen. Marco Rubio \(R-FL\), to a meeting with Senators regarding paid family leave, at U.S. Capitol on June 20, 2017 in Washington, DC.](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt9f75ff800e0e7246/6988d2840a4a22c7bc9ceb5c/gettyimages-698544560.jpg?branch=production&width=1080&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Jun 20, 2017  
### [Ivanka Trump Met With Lawmakers to Discuss Paid Family Leave](https://time.com/4825715/ivanka-trump-met-with-lawmakers-to-discuss-paid-family-leave/)  
[POLITICS](/section/politics/)
* ![persistent-passion-vice-president-mike-pence](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt69aafdac41ead24b/6988ced08fd2eeb306357352/persistent-passion-vice-president-mike-pence.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Jun 20, 2017  
### [Pence's Obamacare Tweet Came Back to Haunt Him](https://time.com/4825068/mike-pence-tweet-health-care/)  
[POLITICS](/section/politics/)
* ![Chuck Schumer](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt2c3c5cd11d162624/6988bffc0b72e3e6606ed18b/schumer-2.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Jun 20, 2017  
### [Democrats Protest Health Care Bill Late Into the Night](https://time.com/4824687/health-care-senate-speeches-democrats/)  
"This is probably one of the low moments of the United States Senate"  
[POLITICS](/section/politics/)
* ![U.S. Capitol Police keep watch on Capitol Hill following a shooting in nearby Alexandria, in Washington](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt2c98f141d36b2bfe/6988d19ce76ad2123d62de35/capitol-hill-security.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Jun 14, 2017  
### [Visitors to Capitol Stunned by Shooting](https://time.com/4818191/steve-scalise-shooting-capitol/)  
[POLITICS](/section/politics/)

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