- Sally Field won the Emmy for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Limited Anthology Series or Movie for her role in the Netflix drama Remarkably Bright Creatures.
- During her acceptance speech, Field praised Canada, where the series was filmed, amid an escalating trade dispute between President Trump and the nation.
- The trade conflict has seen President Trump ban imports of Canadian dairy, alcohol and motorcycles, prompting retaliatory tariffs from Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney.
- Field also expressed opposition to Paramount’s proposed merger with Warner Bros Discovery, stating that unique storytelling should not be compromised or merged.
- Her remarks marked a rare political moment during an Emmys ceremony hosted by Mariska Hargitay that largely avoided controversy.
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