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Marcus Reid
Marcus Reid
Senior Political Correspondent

Marcus covers Capitol Hill, presidential politics, and election campaigns. He has reported from Washington for over fifteen years.

1,596 articles published

Bipartisan Senate Coalition Presses State Dept to Unlock $600M in Frozen Vaccine Aid
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Bipartisan Senate Coalition Presses State Dept to Unlock $600M in Frozen Vaccine Aid
A bipartisan group of senators is urging the State Department to release $600 million in frozen funding for Gavi, warnin
Trump Jokes He Exercises 'One Minute a Day' as He Revives Fitness Test
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Trump Jokes He Exercises 'One Minute a Day' as He Revives Fitness Test
President Trump quipped his daily workout is about a minute, then signed a proclamation reviving the Presidential Fitnes
Fulton County Fights DOJ Subpoena for 2020 Election Worker Data
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Fulton County Fights DOJ Subpoena for 2020 Election Worker Data
Fulton County election officials are seeking to quash a DOJ subpoena demanding personal data on 2020 election workers, c
Vance Backs Ramaswamy in Ohio Primary, Heads to Iowa for Tight House Race
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Vance Backs Ramaswamy in Ohio Primary, Heads to Iowa for Tight House Race
Vice President Vance cast his ballot in Ohio's primary Tuesday, endorsing Vivek Ramaswamy for governor, before heading t
Second Federal Judge Blocks DOJ from Searching Post Reporter's Devices
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Second Federal Judge Blocks DOJ from Searching Post Reporter's Devices
A second federal judge has blocked the Justice Department from searching a Washington Post reporter's devices, upholding
Senate Dems Push Trump to Reinstate Russian Oil Sanctions Amid Iran Conflict
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Senate Dems Push Trump to Reinstate Russian Oil Sanctions Amid Iran Conflict
A group of 14 Senate Democrats is calling on the Trump administration to reimpose sanctions on Russian oil, arguing the
Trump's Purge of Immigration Judges Threatens Due Process and Judicial Independence
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Trump's Purge of Immigration Judges Threatens Due Process and Judicial Independence
The Trump administration's firing of over 100 immigration judges is an assault on due process and judicial independence,
Van Jones Defends Fetterman as Moderate Amid GOP Defection Rumors
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Van Jones Defends Fetterman as Moderate Amid GOP Defection Rumors
Van Jones defended Sen. John Fetterman against Democratic criticism, arguing his moderate views fit within the party, as
Congressional Inaction Enables Trump's Potentially Illegal Iran War
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Congressional Inaction Enables Trump's Potentially Illegal Iran War
Former GOP governor Marc Racicot argues that Trump's Iran war is likely illegal, but Congress's refusal to act as a co-e
Mifepristone Ruling Marks Quiet Phase in Nationwide Abortion Ban Strategy
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Mifepristone Ruling Marks Quiet Phase in Nationwide Abortion Ban Strategy
A federal appeals court has curtailed access to mifepristone, a key abortion medication, as part of a coordinated strate
GOP Touts $78M War Chest to Defend House Majority as Midterms Loom
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GOP Touts $78M War Chest to Defend House Majority as Midterms Loom
The NRCC claims its $78.2 million cash on hand, bolstered by Trump's MAGA Inc. and RNC funds, will help protect the GOP
Paxton Edges Ahead of Cornyn in Texas Senate Primary Runoff Poll
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Paxton Edges Ahead of Cornyn in Texas Senate Primary Runoff Poll
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton leads Sen. John Cornyn 48% to 45% in the GOP primary runoff, according to a new Univer
Letterman Calls CBS 'Lying Weasels' Over Colbert Show Cancellation, Predicts Late-Night's End
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Letterman Calls CBS 'Lying Weasels' Over Colbert Show Cancellation, Predicts Late-Night's End
David Letterman accuses CBS of lying about the financial reasons for canceling Stephen Colbert's show, tying it to the P
Rubio to Field Iran Questions in First Stand-In for Leavitt at White House Briefing
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Rubio to Field Iran Questions in First Stand-In for Leavitt at White House Briefing
Marco Rubio steps in for Karoline Leavitt at the White House briefing Tuesday as Iran and the U.S. exchange fire. He'll
California Voter ID Referendum Offers GOP a Rare Statewide Opening
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California Voter ID Referendum Offers GOP a Rare Statewide Opening
A voter ID referendum in California gives Republicans a rare chance to win statewide office by boosting turnout, but Dem
Katie Porter Turns Viral Staffer Confrontation Into Campaign Ad With Self-Deprecating Humor
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Katie Porter Turns Viral Staffer Confrontation Into Campaign Ad With Self-Deprecating Humor
California Democrat Katie Porter released a TV ad Monday that pokes fun at her viral 2021 confrontation with a staffer,
Demographic Shifts Undermine Racial Gerrymandering More Than Supreme Court Ruling
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Demographic Shifts Undermine Racial Gerrymandering More Than Supreme Court Ruling
The Supreme Court's recent ruling on Louisiana's congressional maps has drawn liberal ire, but demographic trends—rising
Supreme Court Weakens Voting Rights Act, Threatening Minority Political Power
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Supreme Court Weakens Voting Rights Act, Threatening Minority Political Power
The Supreme Court's latest ruling on the Voting Rights Act undermines protections for minority-majority districts, likel