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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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Trump Grumbles About 'Unfair' Legal Treatment in July Fourth Speech
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Trump Grumbles About 'Unfair' Legal Treatment in July Fourth Speech
President Trump complained about his legal treatment in a July Fourth speech, suggesting he didn't receive equal justice
Manchin Blames Democratic 'Void of Leadership' for Socialist Primary Wins
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Manchin Blames Democratic 'Void of Leadership' for Socialist Primary Wins
Former Sen. Joe Manchin says Democratic infighting over socialist candidates has created a 'void of leadership,' warning
Democratic Socialist Primary Wins Set Up Showdown With Jeffries Over House Leadership
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Democratic Socialist Primary Wins Set Up Showdown With Jeffries Over House Leadership
Democratic socialist primary wins, including Melat Kiros's upset of Rep. Diana DeGette, could force House Minority Leade
Paul Pelosi Faces Possible Misdemeanor After Hit-and-Run in Napa Valley
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Paul Pelosi Faces Possible Misdemeanor After Hit-and-Run in Napa Valley
Paul Pelosi, 86, could be charged with hit-and-run after striking a parked car in Yountville, Calif., and briefly leavin
Trump's Signature to Appear on $100 Bill for 250th Anniversary
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Trump's Signature to Appear on $100 Bill for 250th Anniversary
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent previewed a new $100 bill bearing President Trump's signature, set for circulation to m
Atlantic Revives Vance's 2016 'Cultural Heroin' Attack on Trump
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Atlantic Revives Vance's 2016 'Cultural Heroin' Attack on Trump
The Atlantic republished JD Vance's 2016 essay calling Trump 'cultural heroin' on the Fourth of July, reigniting debate
Trump to Deliver Extended Address on National Mall for America's 250th
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Trump to Deliver Extended Address on National Mall for America's 250th
President Trump is set to deliver a lengthy address on the National Mall Saturday evening for America's 250th anniversar
After 250th Anniversary, GOP Shifts Gears Back to Trump's Legislative Priorities
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After 250th Anniversary, GOP Shifts Gears Back to Trump's Legislative Priorities
Following a weekend of heat-scorched July 4th celebrations, Republicans turn focus to Trump's agenda, including the SAVE
Patriot Front Marches Through DC on July 4 Amid Counterprotests
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Patriot Front Marches Through DC on July 4 Amid Counterprotests
Patriot Front members marched through D.C.'s Eastern Market on July 4, chanting slogans and carrying flags, as police mo
Five Battleground Governor Races That Could Redraw State Power Maps
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Five Battleground Governor Races That Could Redraw State Power Maps
Governor races in Kansas, Iowa, Nevada, Georgia, and Wisconsin are the most likely to flip this fall, as Trump's 2024 wi
Trump Revives Nobel Grievance During Mount Rushmore 250th Speech
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Trump Revives Nobel Grievance During Mount Rushmore 250th Speech
President Trump used his Mount Rushmore speech on the eve of America's 250th birthday to air a familiar grievance: that
Hollywood Stars Counter Trump's 250th with 'On Tyranny' Reading
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Hollywood Stars Counter Trump's 250th with 'On Tyranny' Reading
A celebrity-packed video reading of Timothy Snyder's 'On Tyranny' served as pointed counterprogramming to Trump's July F
Four Former Presidents Reflect on America's 250th: An Unfinished Democratic Experiment
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Four Former Presidents Reflect on America's 250th: An Unfinished Democratic Experiment
Four former presidents offered reflections on America's 250th birthday, emphasizing democracy as a constant work in prog
Tocqueville's 'Liberty of Action' Still Drives Civic Life in a Polarized Era
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Tocqueville's 'Liberty of Action' Still Drives Civic Life in a Polarized Era
Nearly 200 years after Alexis de Tocqueville observed Americans' unique drive to solve problems together, his concept of
Supreme Court's Cross-Partisan Voting Patterns Undermine Claims of Partisanship
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Supreme Court's Cross-Partisan Voting Patterns Undermine Claims of Partisanship
Despite public perception, Supreme Court decisions often feature unanimous or cross-partisan votes, with justices from d
USPS Issues Declaration of Independence Stamp for Semiquincentennial
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USPS Issues Declaration of Independence Stamp for Semiquincentennial
The USPS released a new Declaration of Independence stamp for the nation's 250th anniversary, featuring a minimalist des
Left's Disenchantment with July 4th Raises Question of New Celebration Day
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Left's Disenchantment with July 4th Raises Question of New Celebration Day
With polls showing declining enthusiasm for July 4th, especially among young Americans, a former White House official qu
July Fourth Security Tightens on National Mall for Trump's 250th Address
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July Fourth Security Tightens on National Mall for Trump's 250th Address
For the first time, the National Mall's July 4th celebration is a National Special Security Event, with 19 miles of fenc