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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

Trump's Press Ban Sparks First Amendment Clash as Midterms Loom
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Trump's Press Ban Sparks First Amendment Clash as Midterms Loom
President Trump's ban on three news outlets from the White House drew sharp criticism from the WHCA and Democrats, while
GAO: Trump's $6.7B buyout plan paid workers to idle
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GAO: Trump's $6.7B buyout plan paid workers to idle
A new GAO report reveals the Trump administration spent $6.7 billion on paid leave for federal workers who took buyouts,
AI's Rise Threatens Middle-Class Jobs and Bargaining Power
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AI's Rise Threatens Middle-Class Jobs and Bargaining Power
Automation is quietly dismantling the U.S. middle class, eroding worker leverage and displacing skilled professionals, w
Trump insists on Kennedy Center credit as court blocks name change
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Trump insists on Kennedy Center credit as court blocks name change
President Trump is pressing for personal recognition in the Kennedy Center renovation fight, even as courts block renami
FAA mandates eternal flame on Trump's D.C. arch for pilot safety
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FAA mandates eternal flame on Trump's D.C. arch for pilot safety
The FAA says Trump's proposed Triumphal Arch must include an eternal flame and floodlights to alert pilots, though it fo
Peer Pressure, Not Teachers, Drives Student Self-Censorship in Civics
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Peer Pressure, Not Teachers, Drives Student Self-Censorship in Civics
A new survey reveals that 91% of students who self-censor in civics classes worry about classmates' reactions, highlight
Bipartisan Assault on Press Freedom Masks Political Self-Protection
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Bipartisan Assault on Press Freedom Masks Political Self-Protection
President Trump barred critical media from the White House, and Democrats are fighting a corporate merger to protect CNN
Why Jennifer and Michael Vanished: 50 Years of Name Trends
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Why Jennifer and Michael Vanished: 50 Years of Name Trends
Fifty years ago, Jennifer and Michael dominated baby names. Today, Liam and Olivia rule, showing how naming trends mirro
White House Bars MS NOW, CNN, Politico; Press Groups Cry Foul
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White House Bars MS NOW, CNN, Politico; Press Groups Cry Foul
The White House blocked MS NOW journalists from its grounds Saturday, enforcing President Trump's ban on the outlet, CNN
Trump-Carney Tensions Escalate Ahead of UNGA as EU Bid Stirs Trade War Fears
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Trump-Carney Tensions Escalate Ahead of UNGA as EU Bid Stirs Trade War Fears
U.S.-Canada relations worsen as Trump criticizes EU's proposal to admit Canada, while AI companies face collusion lawsui
Trump Visa Curbs on Foreign Journalists Echo Authoritarian Tactics
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Trump Visa Curbs on Foreign Journalists Echo Authoritarian Tactics
A federal judge blocked new DHS rules that would cap foreign journalists' stays at 240 days, warning the rationale was w
Iowa GOP walks tightrope over Trump as midterms tighten
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Iowa GOP walks tightrope over Trump as midterms tighten
Iowa GOP candidates are navigating tricky terrain as they embrace Trump while Democrats tie them to the administration's
Canada's EU overture draws Trump's tariff threat
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Canada's EU overture draws Trump's tariff threat
President Trump threatened heavy tariffs on Europe if Canada becomes an EU associate member, intensifying the ongoing U.
NAACP and Allies Sue to Halt Armed Federal Agents at Polling Sites
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NAACP and Allies Sue to Halt Armed Federal Agents at Polling Sites
The NAACP and other civil rights groups sued the Trump administration on Friday to prevent armed federal agents from bei
Trump signs Russia sanctions law, enabling steep tariffs on energy buyers
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Trump signs Russia sanctions law, enabling steep tariffs on energy buyers
Trump signed the Russia sanctions bill Friday, allowing tariffs up to 100% on major purchasers of Russian energy and cou
The Troubling Link Between a Trump Assassin and Bob Dole
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The Troubling Link Between a Trump Assassin and Bob Dole
Thomas Crooks used 'Bob Dole' as an alias for suspicious packages, a detail that stirs painful memories for a former Dol
Fox News voices split with Trump over White House press bans
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Fox News voices split with Trump over White House press bans
Several Fox News contributors publicly opposed President Trump's Friday ban on CNN, MSNOW, and Politico from White House
Texas Republican's New Ad Highlights ICE Release of DACA Recipient
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Texas Republican's New Ad Highlights ICE Release of DACA Recipient
Rep. Monica De La Cruz (R-Texas) released a campaign ad featuring a DACA recipient she helped release from ICE custody,