Kaitlin Lewis
Night Reporter
Kaitlin Lewis is a Newsweek reporter on the Night Team based in Boston, Massachusetts. Her focus is reporting on national news and politics, where she has covered events such as the 2022 Midterm Election, live campaign rallies and candidate debates for Newsweek. She also covers court and crime stories. Kaitlin joined Newsweek in May 2022 as a Fellow before starting full time in September 2022. She graduated from the University of Dayton and previously worked as a breaking news intern at the Cincinnati Enquirer. You can get in touch with Kaitlin by emailing k.lewis@newsweek.com. Languages: English.
Judge has "two options" as Jack Smith, Trump propose deadlines: Analyst
It remains unclear how Trump's federal election case will proceed after prosecutors filed a revised indictment earlier this week.
Ex-Trump official warns Kamala Harris on favorable polls
Former Trump aide Anthony Scaramucci warned Friday that Trump often "under polls" in national surveys.
Donald Trump mocked for new trading cards: "Speechless"
The former president released a fresh batch of digital trading cards earlier this week, selling them at $99 apiece.
Donald Trump reveals vote intent on Florida abortion amendment
The former president will vote no for an amendment that would enshrine abortion access into his home's state constitution.
Kamala Harris lands sixth polling win in four days
The vice president has enjoyed a wave of momentum behind her campaign since entering the 2024 race in late July.
The 7 key topics Harris, Walz addressed in interview amid policy concerns
The Democratic ticket sat down for their first interview in the 2024 election season.
Ex-Trump official rips Donald for "despicable" behavior
Trump has faced pushback following reports that his staff members got into a physical altercation with an Arlington National Cemetery official.
Kamala Harris confronted on changes in her policy positions
A preview of the vice president's sit-down interview with CNN's Dana Bash was released Thursday afternoon.
Kamala Harris vows to "defend" student loan plan after Supreme Court blow
Justices rejected a request from the Biden administration to reinstate the SAVE plan.
Kamala Harris surges in battleground states, Fox News polling shows
The vice president was found to have made gains in four key swing states compared to President Joe Biden's polling numbers earlier this year.
JD Vance reacts to Trump's Arlington visit "disagreement"
Reports have surfaced that Trump's staff allegedly got into an altercation with an Arlington Cemetery official earlier this week.
California migrant loan update as state senate pushes bill forward
State lawmakers passed a bill that would expand the state's first-time homebuyer loan program to be available to undocumented migrants.
Donald Trump's interview with Dr. Phil—Fact-checked
The former president sat down for a one-on-one with the TV personality to discuss the state of the 2024 presidential election.
Kamala Harris overtakes Donald Trump in new poll
The vice president has taken a four-point lead in the latest poll from the Florida Atlantic University Political Communication and Public Opinion Research Lab.
Jack Smith's new indictment against Donald Trump: What we know
Federal prosecutors filed a superseding indictment on Tuesday related to Trump's federal election subversion case.
Donald Trump has "met his match," ex-aide says
The former president's campaign and Vice President Harris' team continue to clash over rules for the Sept. 10 debate on ABC News.
Why Jack Smith didn't ask to remove Aileen Cannon: Analysts
Federal prosecutors are seeking to reinstate the classified documents case against former President Donald Trump.
Tim Walz gets DNC boost as Kamala Harris remains constant: Poll
Since the Democratic convention, Harris still leads Donald Trump by 4 points in the latest survey by Morning Consult.
Steak recall sparks warning in 7 states
The recall was issued for a pre-seasoned steak item sold at select Costco stores in the southeast region.
DNC TV rating is "big deal," ex-Trump aide says
The DNC's final night of broadcasting beat the RNC's in July, per data compiled by Nielsen.
RFK Jr. could "cost" Donald Trump, ex-Bush official warns
Scott Jennings warned Friday that a "lot of people" view Kennedy as "kind of a loony tune."
RFK Jr.'s wife reacts to him suspending campaign
Cheryl Hines wrote in a statement Friday that she "deeply" respects her husband's decision to end his 2024 presidential bid.
Donald Trump gets good news from Jack Smith: Report
Smith has reportedly decided against holding a so-called "mini-trial" to present evidence in Trump's federal election fraud case before November 5.
Did Travis Kelce skip Chiefs game to attend DNC? What photos show
Rumors swirled that Kelce may attend the DNC instead of playing in the Chiefs preseason game against the Bears.
Donald Trump reacts to Kamala Harris' Democratic nomination
Former president and GOP nominee Donald Trump reacts to Vice President Kamala Harris' Democratic nomination on Thursday night.
Democrat blasts own party ahead of Kamala Harris' big moment
Progressive lawmakers have spoken out against their own party after the DNC denied a chance for a Palestinian American to speak at the convention.
Republicans defend Tim Walz's son after MAGA attacks
Walz's son, Gus, was attacked by some users online over his emotional reaction to his father's speech at the DNC Wednesday night.
Chocolate recall sparks nationwide warning
The recalled fudge items were sold in 40 states in select TJ Maxx and Marshalls locations.
Democrats lean into Taylor Swift at DNC
The global super star has been mentioned several times this week as Democrats gather in Chicago.
Tim Walz son's reaction to dad's speech takes off online
Walz accepted the DNC's vice presidential nomination in Chicago on Wednesday as his family looked on from the crowd.
