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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.

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Ocasio-Cortez Channels Obama's Coalition Strategy to Rally Black Voters
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Ocasio-Cortez Channels Obama's Coalition Strategy to Rally Black Voters
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is intensifying outreach to Black voters, speaking at MLK's church in Atlanta and leveragi
Trump Heads to G7 Amid Scrutiny of Preliminary Iran Deal
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Trump Heads to G7 Amid Scrutiny of Preliminary Iran Deal
President Trump heads to the G7 summit in France as a preliminary U.S.-Iran agreement to reopen the Strait of Hormuz fac
Corporate Control Exposes Myth of Press Freedom in '60 Minutes' Turmoil
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Corporate Control Exposes Myth of Press Freedom in '60 Minutes' Turmoil
The '60 Minutes' crisis underscores that press freedom depends on corporate owners, not the First Amendment. As CBS bend
Trump Plans July 4 Rally at Lincoln Memorial for Nation's 250th
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Trump Plans July 4 Rally at Lincoln Memorial for Nation's 250th
President Trump unveiled plans for a July 4 rally at the Lincoln Memorial, promising military bands, flyovers, and the l
Bipartisan Lawmakers Push Back on NSF Plan to Scrap $386M Ocean Monitoring Network
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Bipartisan Lawmakers Push Back on NSF Plan to Scrap $386M Ocean Monitoring Network
Democratic and Republican lawmakers are pressing the National Science Foundation to reverse its plan to dismantle the $3
Sanders and Ocasio-Cortez Reshape Democratic Primaries, Challenging Schumer's Center-Right Strategy
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Sanders and Ocasio-Cortez Reshape Democratic Primaries, Challenging Schumer's Center-Right Strategy
Progressive insurgents backed by Sanders and Ocasio-Cortez are winning Democratic primaries, exposing cracks in Schumer'
Oregon Senators Hold Up Key Wildfire Bill as Western Blazes Intensify
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Oregon Senators Hold Up Key Wildfire Bill as Western Blazes Intensify
A bipartisan bill to expand tree clearance near power lines on federal land has broad support but faces opposition from
How Decades of Inaction on Climate Change Have Become a Generational Betrayal
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How Decades of Inaction on Climate Change Have Become a Generational Betrayal
A former Energy Department official argues that the failure to curb global warming is the greatest generational betrayal
Trump’s UFC Birthday Bash: Inside the White House Fight Night
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Trump’s UFC Birthday Bash: Inside the White House Fight Night
President Trump hosted the first-ever UFC fight night at the White House on his 80th birthday, blending sports and polit
GOP Split Exposed as Johnson Pushes Social Security Reform Amid Insolvency Warnings
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GOP Split Exposed as Johnson Pushes Social Security Reform Amid Insolvency Warnings
Speaker Mike Johnson's push for Social Security reform sparks GOP infighting as a trustees' report warns of insolvency b
Warsh Caught Between Trump and Inflation After Scorching CPI Report
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Warsh Caught Between Trump and Inflation After Scorching CPI Report
Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh confronts a major test ahead of his first policy meeting, with May inflation surging t
Clayton DNI Hearing Set Amid FISA Stalemate as Democrats Dig In
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Clayton DNI Hearing Set Amid FISA Stalemate as Democrats Dig In
The Senate Intelligence Committee will hold a confirmation hearing for Jay Clayton on Wednesday as lawmakers remain dead
Skydiving Flight Ends in Catastrophe: 12 Dead in Missouri Plane Crash
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Skydiving Flight Ends in Catastrophe: 12 Dead in Missouri Plane Crash
A skydiving flight crashed in a Missouri field Sunday, killing all 12 people on board. Authorities rule out foul play as
Democrats Edge GOP by 5 Points in New Midterm Poll
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Democrats Edge GOP by 5 Points in New Midterm Poll
A new NBC News poll gives Democrats a 5-point lead over Republicans on which party voters want to control Congress, with
Democratic Lawmakers Blast Trump’s Iran Deal as Worse Than Obama’s
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Democratic Lawmakers Blast Trump’s Iran Deal as Worse Than Obama’s
Democratic lawmakers are slamming President Trump's reported Iran deal, arguing it offers less than the Obama-era JCPOA
Jeffries Slams Trump's Repeated Iran Deal Claims as '38 or 39' False Alarms
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Jeffries Slams Trump's Repeated Iran Deal Claims as '38 or 39' False Alarms
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries on Sunday dismissed Trump's latest Iran deal claims, saying he has made similar st
Kelly Breaks Ranks, Backs Trump's AI Crackdown on Anthropic Models
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Kelly Breaks Ranks, Backs Trump's AI Crackdown on Anthropic Models
Sen. Mark Kelly (D-AZ) backed the Trump administration's decision to suspend Anthropic's latest AI models, citing risks
Stephen A. Smith Eyes Only the Presidency, Rules Out VP and Senate
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Stephen A. Smith Eyes Only the Presidency, Rules Out VP and Senate
Stephen A. Smith declared on CNN that if he ever runs for office, it will only be for the presidency, dismissing vice pr