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.

119 articles published

DHS Shutdown Prompts ICE Airport Deployment Amid Rising TSA Absences
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DHS Shutdown Prompts ICE Airport Deployment Amid Rising TSA Absences
The White House's border advisor anticipates protests as ICE officers are sent to major airports to assist TSA, where st
Trump Urges GOP Senators to Cancel Easter Recess for Voter ID-DHS Funding Bill
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Trump Urges GOP Senators to Cancel Easter Recess for Voter ID-DHS Funding Bill
President Trump called on Republican senators to delay their Easter recess to vote on a bill combining DHS funding with
VOA Journalists Sue Trump Administration Over Alleged Censorship, Propaganda Mandates
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VOA Journalists Sue Trump Administration Over Alleged Censorship, Propaganda Mandates
Four current and former Voice of America journalists have filed a federal lawsuit accusing the Trump administration of i
Supreme Court Conservatives Question Legality of Post-Election Day Ballot Counting
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Supreme Court Conservatives Question Legality of Post-Election Day Ballot Counting
The Supreme Court's conservative majority appeared doubtful that states can legally count mail ballots received after El
DHS Shutdown Triggers TSA Staffing Crisis as Over 400 Officers Resign
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DHS Shutdown Triggers TSA Staffing Crisis as Over 400 Officers Resign
The ongoing Department of Homeland Security shutdown has led to the resignation of over 400 TSA officers, creating signi
Trump Labels Airports 'Fertile Territory' for ICE as Deployments Spark Partisan Clash
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Trump Labels Airports 'Fertile Territory' for ICE as Deployments Spark Partisan Clash
President Trump described airports as 'fertile territory' for ICE officers deployed to assist with security, while decli
Trump to Spotlight Memphis Crime Task Force Modeled on D.C. Crackdown
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Trump to Spotlight Memphis Crime Task Force Modeled on D.C. Crackdown
President Trump will visit Memphis, Tennessee, to highlight the Memphis Safe Task Force, a federal initiative designed t
ICE Agents Deploy to Major Airports Amid Shutdown Travel Disruptions
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ICE Agents Deploy to Major Airports Amid Shutdown Travel Disruptions
Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents appeared at airports nationwide after President Trump directed their deployme
Trump's Second Term Faces Collapsing Coalition as Key Voter Promises Go Unfulfilled
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Trump's Second Term Faces Collapsing Coalition as Key Voter Promises Go Unfulfilled
President Donald Trump's second term is defined by broken campaign promises on inflation, immigration, and foreign polic
Trump Installs Columbus Statue on White House Grounds Amid Cultural Debate
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Trump Installs Columbus Statue on White House Grounds Amid Cultural Debate
The Trump administration has placed a statue of Christopher Columbus on White House grounds, a move celebrated by Italia
California Gubernatorial Candidate Sheriff Seizes 500K Ballots in Discrepancy Probe
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California Gubernatorial Candidate Sheriff Seizes 500K Ballots in Discrepancy Probe
Republican gubernatorial candidate and Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco seized over half a million ballots from a No
JFK Airport Halts Security Wait Time Reporting Amid DHS Shutdown Chaos
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JFK Airport Halts Security Wait Time Reporting Amid DHS Shutdown Chaos
John F. Kennedy International Airport has suspended its public security wait time reporting, citing unreliable data due
Christie Condemns Trump's 'Childish' Remarks on Mueller Death as 'Reprehensible'
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Christie Condemns Trump's 'Childish' Remarks on Mueller Death as 'Reprehensible'
Former Gov. Chris Christie sharply criticized Donald Trump's public remarks following Robert Mueller's death, describing
Trump Demands Judicial Loyalty, Portrays Independent Rulings as Betrayal
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Trump Demands Judicial Loyalty, Portrays Independent Rulings as Betrayal
Donald Trump consistently attacks judges who rule against him, demanding loyalty and viewing the courts as a political w
Supreme Court Shields Officer in Vermont Protest Case, Reinforces Qualified Immunity Doctrine
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Supreme Court Shields Officer in Vermont Protest Case, Reinforces Qualified Immunity Doctrine
The Supreme Court ruled that a Vermont police officer is protected by qualified immunity from a lawsuit alleging excessi
Trump Backs Masked ICE Agents, Derailing Homeland Security Funding Negotiations
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Trump Backs Masked ICE Agents, Derailing Homeland Security Funding Negotiations
Former President Donald Trump has declared strong support for ICE agents wearing masks to protect their identities, clas
Trump's Election Denial Strategy Threatens GOP Majorities in Congress
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Trump's Election Denial Strategy Threatens GOP Majorities in Congress
Donald Trump's continued false claims of a stolen 2020 election are driving Republican strategies that risk alienating k
Trump Ties DHS Funding to Election Bill, Escalating Shutdown Standoff
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Trump Ties DHS Funding to Election Bill, Escalating Shutdown Standoff
President Trump declared he will not approve a deal to fund the Department of Homeland Security unless Democrats support