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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.

6,685 articles published

Horseshoe Party: When Political Extremes Sound Alike
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Horseshoe Party: When Political Extremes Sound Alike
As Democrats and Republicans drift apart, the political extremes are converging on anti-elite, anti-market stances, crea
CNN, MSNOW, Politico Sue White House Over Press Ban
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CNN, MSNOW, Politico Sue White House Over Press Ban
CNN, MSNOW, and Politico filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration after their reporters were banned from the Whi
Americans' Press Freedom Views Flip with White House Control, Pew Finds
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Americans' Press Freedom Views Flip with White House Control, Pew Finds
Pew Research reveals that support for press freedom among Democrats and Republicans reverses with the party in power, un
D.C. Courts Warn of Crisis as Flat Funding Meets Surging Caseloads
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D.C. Courts Warn of Crisis as Flat Funding Meets Surging Caseloads
The District of Columbia Courts, facing a 150% surge in criminal filings and flat funding since 2023, plead with Congres
Sky-High Fuel Costs and Iran Conflict Widen Senate Map, Endangering GOP Majority
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Sky-High Fuel Costs and Iran Conflict Widen Senate Map, Endangering GOP Majority
Soaring fuel costs and the Iran conflict have expanded the Senate battleground into traditionally Republican states, jeo
Grassley urges Trump to halt diesel exports as prices soar
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Grassley urges Trump to halt diesel exports as prices soar
Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) urged President Trump to impose an embargo on diesel exports to combat soaring prices, draw
Rogers Faces Narrowing Path as El-Sayed Holds Michigan Edge
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Rogers Faces Narrowing Path as El-Sayed Holds Michigan Edge
Decision Desk HQ's forecast shows Abdul El-Sayed with a 67% chance in Michigan's Senate race, as Mike Rogers's time to c
Trump and Mamdani to Hold Rare Bipartisan Talks at Gracie Mansion
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Trump and Mamdani to Hold Rare Bipartisan Talks at Gracie Mansion
President Trump and New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani are set to meet Monday at Gracie Mansion, focusing on issues affe
Trump Questions Timing of Iran Annihilation in Latest Threat
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Trump Questions Timing of Iran Annihilation in Latest Threat
Trump mused on Iran's fate, asking when to 'blow the entire nation up,' while weighing military annihilation, economic c
Senate Return Revives Push for Permanent Daylight Saving Time
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Senate Return Revives Push for Permanent Daylight Saving Time
With the Senate back from recess, the Sunshine Protection Act may finally move, potentially making daylight saving time
Waltz backs White House press ban, calls excluded outlets bad-faith actors
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Waltz backs White House press ban, calls excluded outlets bad-faith actors
UN Ambassador Mike Waltz defended the White House's exclusion of CNN, Politico, and MS NOW reporters, saying the preside
Trump's DC Arch Gets Military Upgrades Amid Middle East Tensions
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Trump's DC Arch Gets Military Upgrades Amid Middle East Tensions
Trump says the DC arch will include a military complex for drones and snipers, citing security. Meanwhile, the State Dep
Trump's New Education Strategy Risks Fragmenting Higher Ed
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Trump's New Education Strategy Risks Fragmenting Higher Ed
The Trump administration's latest push to reshape universities via a voluntary 'call to action' is creating divisions, a
Obama accuses Trump of AI deregulation failure amid safety warnings
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Obama accuses Trump of AI deregulation failure amid safety warnings
Former President Obama lambasted Trump's AI deregulation stance, warning of a multi-year regulatory vacuum as industry i
New Texas Poll Shows Senate Race Tied, Abbott Leads by 3
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New Texas Poll Shows Senate Race Tied, Abbott Leads by 3
A new poll shows the Texas Senate race between James Talarico and Ken Paxton is tied, while Greg Abbott leads Gina Hinoj
Sununu's Senate Bid Shakes Up New Hampshire Race
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Sununu's Senate Bid Shakes Up New Hampshire Race
Former Sen. John Sununu's candidacy, backed by significant GOP spending, has turned New Hampshire's Senate race into a p
MAGA Inc. injects another $5M into Texas Senate race
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MAGA Inc. injects another $5M into Texas Senate race
Trump's MAGA Inc. added $5 million to the Texas Senate race, targeting Democrat James Talarico with ads, as Paxton trail
Patel: FBI's AI expansion thwarted six school attack plots
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Patel: FBI's AI expansion thwarted six school attack plots
FBI Director Kash Patel credited AI with preventing six school shootings and said his agency increased AI use by 605% si