Emma Colton
Emma Colton is a reporter for Fox News Digital who covers crime, law enforcement, politics and other U.S. issues. Before joining Fox in 2021, Emma was an editor and reporter for the Washington Examiner, and deputy editor at the Daily Caller News Foundation. You can send tips to emma.colton@fox.com and follow her on Twitter @EmmColt.
Biography:
https://www.foxnews.com/person/c/emma-colton
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The Daily's Verdict
This author has a mixed reputation for journalistic standards. It is advisable to fact-check, scrutinize for bias, and check for conflicts of interest before relying on the author's reporting.
Bias
84%
Examples:
- Emma Colton is a reporter who covers crime, law enforcement, politics and other U.S. issues.
- It can be inferred that she likely holds conservative views due to her work history.
- She has previously worked for the Washington Examiner and the Daily Caller News Foundation.
Conflicts of Interest
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Examples:
- The author may be inclined to present information in a way that is favorable to certain political figures or parties.
- There are potential conflicts of interest in articles related to Trump and his allies, such as coverage of the criminal trial and allegations against Hunter Biden.
Contradictions
85%
Examples:
- Some contradictions may be intentional to present a critical view of the subjects covered.
- There are contradictions in articles such as misinformation about President Biden's health and mental acuity, confusion over his debate performance with Trump, and incorrect information about the IVF bill.
Deceptions
65%
Examples:
- Some deceptions may be unintentional due to errors or misunderstandings.
- There are instances of deception in articles, such as misinformation about the reasons behind Trump's poor debate performance and allegations of shouting during the debate.
Recent Articles
Joe Biden Addresses Criticisms and Foreign Policy at NATO Summit Press Conference
Broke On: Friday, 12 July 2024Amidst calls for him to drop out, President Biden asserted his foreign policy record at a NATO summit press conference, addressing tensions with China and the Israel-Hamas conflict. He warned Netanyahu against occupying Gaza and fielded questions about mental fitness and gaffes. 
Biden to Face Press for First Time Since Controversial Debate Amidst Mental Acuity Concerns
Broke On: Thursday, 11 July 2024President Joe Biden holds first solo press event since debate, facing pressure over mental acuity during high-stakes news conference at NATO summit. Allies assure voters of his readiness to answer questions from press corps. Democratic Anxiety: Biden's Debate Performance Sparks Concerns and Calls for Withdrawal from Democrats
Broke On: Tuesday, 02 July 2024Recent reports reveal concerns among Democrats over President Joe Biden's debate performance against Donald Trump, with some leaders urging him to withdraw from the November elections. Notable figures like Bernie Sanders and Lloyd Doggett have expressed their worries about Biden's ability to win, but the president has shown no signs of dropping out. 
Senate Republicans Block Bill Protecting In Vitro Fertilization, Sparking Debate on Reproductive Rights
Broke On: Thursday, 13 June 2024On June 13, 2024, Senate Republicans blocked a Democratic-led bill aimed at codifying federal protections for in vitro fertilization (IVF) services. The vote fell short of the necessary 60 votes needed to move forward, with two Republican Senators, Lisa Murkowski and Susan Collins, voting in favor. Democrats argue that access to IVF is at risk due to ongoing debates regarding reproductive rights and the Supreme Court's decision on federal abortion rights. The failure of this bill highlights the need for continued dialogue and compromise on this complex issue. 
Hunter Biden's Gun Trial: Witness Testimonies and Allegations of Drug Use
Broke On: Monday, 10 June 2024Hunter Biden, President Joe Biden's son, is on trial for lying about his drug addiction on a federal gun form while facing three felony charges. The trial, ongoing in Delaware's federal court since June 6, 2024, includes testimonies from Hunter's former wife and girlfriend as well as his brother's widow. Prosecutors allege Hunter purchased a gun days after completing rehab but used drugs during that period. Defense argues inconsistencies in testimonies and no evidence of drug use at time of purchase. 
President Biden's Son Hunter Faces Felony Firearm Charges: A Family Matter or Legal Issue?
Broke On: Tuesday, 04 June 2024President Joe Biden's son, Hunter, is on trial in Delaware for three felony firearm offenses related to a 2018 purchase while allegedly addicted to drugs. The trial has revealed potential juror connections to drug addiction and involves another tax evasion trial in California. President Biden has shown support during the proceedings, with key witnesses including his brother James. 
Former President Trump's Defiance of Gag Order in Manhattan Trial: Potential Consequences at Sentencing
Broke On: Tuesday, 21 May 2024Former President Donald Trump faces trial in Manhattan for business record falsification linked to a hush money payment to Stormy Daniels. Violations of the gag order, including Trump's comments on Michael Cohen and allies' statements, could lead to further penalties. Defense presents witnesses, including Trump himself, while closing arguments are anticipated by May 28. Defiance of the gag order may impact sentencing if convicted. 
Former President Trump's Business Documents Trial: Key Testimonies and Developments
Broke On: Sunday, 19 May 2024Former President Trump faces trial for falsifying business documents related to hush money payments during his 2016 campaign, with key figures including Michael Cohen and Stormy Daniels testifying. The trial is ongoing, and the jury will determine whether it results in a mistrial, acquittal or the first-ever felony conviction of a former US president. 
Senator JD Vance Visits Trump's Trial: Showing Loyalty as Potential Vice Presidential Contender
Broke On: Tuesday, 14 May 2024Senator JD Vance's visit to former President Trump's trial in Manhattan marks his show of support and potential vice presidential contention, as the trial focuses on falsified business records during the 2016 election. 
Former Trump Controller Testifies: No Personal Direction for Cohen Payments in Manhattan Trial
Broke On: Tuesday, 07 May 2024Former President Donald Trump's criminal trial in Manhattan is making headlines as the defense and prosecution present their cases. Witness Jeffrey McConney testified that Trump did not personally direct payments to Michael Cohen for Stormy Daniels hush money, which were considered legal expenses. However, Trump was fined $1,000 for violating a gag order and could face jail time if he continues to discuss the trial. The trial accuses Trump of falsifying business records to cover up a sex scandal and is expected to last several more weeks.