Ewan Palmer
News Reporter
Ewan Palmer is a Newsweek News Reporter based in London, U.K. He joined Newsweek in February 2018 after spending several years working at the International Business Times U.K., where he predominantly reported on crime, politics and current affairs. Prior to this, he worked as a freelance copywriter after graduating from the University of Sunderland in 2010. Languages: English.
You can get in touch with Ewan by emailing e.palmer@newsweek.com.
Kari Lake suffers blow in Arizona before likely Senate bid
A poll has found the top Donald Trump ally has a mostly unfavorable view among voters in Arizona, including independent voters.
Ron DeSantis in car crash traveling to Tennessee event
Neither the 2024 hopeful nor his team were injured during the accident Tuesday morning.
Ron DeSantis is quietly building a powerful number of endorsements
The Florida governor has received further backing from state legislators in Utah and Nevada for his 2024 presidential campaign.
Ginni Thomas "may have crossed the line"—Lawyers on fake electors plot
There have been calls for the wife of Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas,to be investigated over the attempts to overturn the 2020 election results.
Peter Navarro warns "new civil war" will break out over Trump indictment
Navarro also claimed that "weaponized bureaucracies and woke attacks" will come back to haunt Democrats if Trump is re-elected.
Ron DeSantis' plan to sue Bud Light faces "uphill battle"—Legal analyst
The 2024 hopeful said the beer company's sales slump amid its Dylan Mulvaney promotion had a knock on effect on Florida's pensions.
D.C. federal courthouse photos spark Donald Trump indictment speculation
Media in the capital appear to be gearing up for a possible announcement that the former president has been charged by Special Counsel Jack Smith's office.
Outrage as DeSantis staffer 'retweets' Nazi symbol video: 'Disgusting'
The video created by a Twitter account featuring a symbol associated with neo-Nazis was allegedly retweeted by a member of the Florida governor's team
Donald Trump accuses "deranged" Jack Smith of election interference
Despite legal issues, Trump is the firm favorite to clinch the GOP presidential nomination, leading the field with 50.8 percent according to one poll tracker.
Mark Meadows' radio silence rings alarm bells for Donald Trump
Legal experts note that Trump's former chief of staff has remained quiet, even as the former president faces another indictment.
LSU teacher fired over foul-mouthed voicemail left for GOP state senator
The graduate assistant allegedly left the message for state Senator Mike Resi after he voted to override a veto allowing gender-affirming care for minors.
Who is William Russell? Donald Trump aide called before grand jury
This is believed to be the second time that the former White House special assistant has testified as part of the January 6 investigation.
Arizona fake elector explains why he no longer supports Donald Trump
Jim Lamon now funds a PAC to attack the former president, having previously been in a group of Republicans who tried to falsely claim Trump won Arizona in 2020.
Donald Trump hires top attorney to thwart Jack Smith
John Lauro is said to have been brought onto former president's legal team having previously acted as an attorney for fellow Trump lawyer Christina Bobb.
Donald Trump could be undone by "surprise statute" among Jack Smith charges
Legal experts Harry Litman and Ryan Goodman discussed reports that Trump will be charged under a civil rights law by Jack Smith's office.
Arizona Republican turns on Trump, bankrolls campaign to stop him
Lamon, who was among 11 GOP figures who falsely claimed to be Arizona's 2020 electors, is behind the anti-Trump Actions Speak Louder Than Tweets PAC.
How Donald Trump reacted to seeing "Sound of Freedom"
"It's something that I'm not sure if you're supposed to enjoy or learn, it's a combination, but that was a great movie," Trump said after watching the film.
Full list of Trump fake electors in each state and the charges against them
Michigan has become the first state to charge GOP figures with an alleged plot to install fake election officials to wrongly declare Trump had won in 2020.
Donald Trump challengers face watershed moment as Jan 6 indictment looms
Fellow 2024 GOP primary hopefuls may decide to turn on the former president when details of new charges emerge.
Ginni Thomas under scrutiny following arrest of Michigan fake electors
The wife of Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas is accused of pushing a similar plot in Arizona to falsely declare Donald Trump won the state in 2020.
What Donald Trump target letter reveals about likely charges against him
The former president could soon be indicted for offenses including conspiracy to defraud the U.S. under the 2020 election probe, reports say.
Aileen Cannon faces huge test as Trump calls her "smart judge" before trial
The judge who has faced calls to recuse herself from the classified documents case could soon decide whether to push the trial until after 2024 election.
Donald Trump's fundraising compared to Ron DeSantis, other GOP candidates
The former president leads the pack in terms of donations in the second quarter for his 2024 campaign.
Ron DeSantis boasts of attracting "30-40 people" to campaign events
The Florida governor dismissed suggestions that he could not run a retail campaign that is thought to be required to win over caucusgoers in Iowa.
Video shows Steve Bannon confronted over "We build the wall" money
In September 2022, Bannon was charged over money laundering allegations in relation to a GoFundMe to build a wall along the U.S.-Mexico border.
Mike Pence responds to Charlie Kirk over "not my concern" clip: "Fake news"
The Turning Point USA founder posted a clip of the 2024 hopeful answering a question about Ukraine that did not show Pence's full answer.
Joe Biden wiping out billions in student loan debt sparks Republican fury
Michigan congresswoman Lisa McClain described the loan forgiveness scheme as "a slap in the face to hard-working taxpayers" who have already paid off debts.
Kamala Harris' "reduce population" gaffe sparks anger, conspiracy theories
It appears the vice president was meant to say "reduce pollution" during her climate speech in Maryland on Friday.
How to watch Trump's Turning Point Action speech: Time, livestream info
The former president is set to appear at conservative event at the Palm Beach County Convention Center in Florida.
Video shows "stoned" Ron DeSantis canvasser complaining about homeowners
The pro-DeSantis Never Back Down Super PAC is paying people to knock on doors to win support for the Florida governor's 2024 campaign, rather than volunteers.
