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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.

9,062 articles published

Tensions Rise Over Potential House Seating Fights on Opening Day
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Tensions Rise Over Potential House Seating Fights on Opening Day
With the new Congress set to convene Jan. 3, lawmakers worry that partisan election challenges could trigger chaos, revi
GOP senator slams Witkoff for calling Putin a 'humanitarian'
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GOP senator slams Witkoff for calling Putin a 'humanitarian'
Sen. Kevin Cramer (R-N.D.) sharply rebuked Trump envoy Steve Witkoff for calling Vladimir Putin a 'humanitarian,' descri
Trump Alleges Alaska Senate Race 'Scam' Over Similar Candidate Names
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Trump Alleges Alaska Senate Race 'Scam' Over Similar Candidate Names
President Trump voiced concerns about Alaska's Senate race, saying it's 'totally confusing' and alleging a 'scam' due to
Politico corrects Wiles story after White House warning
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Politico corrects Wiles story after White House warning
Politico corrected a story about Susie Wiles after the White House threatened consequences, clarifying she didn't set up
Politico retracts claim on Wiles after White House warning
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Politico retracts claim on Wiles after White House warning
Politico corrected a report on Susie Wiles after the White House threatened consequences, clarifying she didn't directly
Congress's Inaction on Kids Online Safety Draws New Scrutiny
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Congress's Inaction on Kids Online Safety Draws New Scrutiny
Despite bipartisan support and a 91-3 Senate vote, the Kids Online Safety Act remains stalled. Critics say Big Tech's lo
Congress stalls on kids' online safety as Big Tech lobbying persists
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Congress stalls on kids' online safety as Big Tech lobbying persists
Five years after Frances Haugen's testimony, Congress has yet to pass the Kids Online Safety Act, despite wide bipartisa
Texas Rep. Keith Self Targeted in Alleged ISIS-Linked Teen Plot
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Texas Rep. Keith Self Targeted in Alleged ISIS-Linked Teen Plot
Rep. Keith Self (R-TX) confirmed he and his family are safe after a 17-year-old was arrested for an alleged assassinatio
Bogus Polls Spark Bipartisan Backlash as Midterms Near
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Bogus Polls Spark Bipartisan Backlash as Midterms Near
A fabricated polling scandal is fueling bipartisan outrage as the midterms enter their final stretch, drawing attention
Trump Rallies in Iowa as GOP Defends Senate Majority
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Trump Rallies in Iowa as GOP Defends Senate Majority
Trump heads to Iowa to boost GOP candidates as Michigan and Kansas Senate debates show tight races, with Democrats gaini
Bipartisan Immigration Enforcement: Four Measures That Unite Both Sides
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Bipartisan Immigration Enforcement: Four Measures That Unite Both Sides
Amid heated immigration debates, four enforcement measures—combating smuggling, protecting minors, and preventing worker
Four immigration enforcement moves that can bridge the partisan divide
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Four immigration enforcement moves that can bridge the partisan divide
Amid the noise over immigration policy, four enforcement initiatives—from anti-smuggling task forces to protecting child
SSA Overhauls 15% of Records, Adding Death Dates and Citizenship Data
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SSA Overhauls 15% of Records, Adding Death Dates and Citizenship Data
The Social Security Administration says it has corrected nearly 15% of active records, adding 17 million death dates and
Slotkin's Anti-Trump Hiring Warning Draws Bipartisan Ire
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Slotkin's Anti-Trump Hiring Warning Draws Bipartisan Ire
Sen. Elissa Slotkin's call for young graduates to steer clear of Trump administration jobs draws criticism for discourag
Vance's Path to Power: Lessons from Italy's Meloni
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Vance's Path to Power: Lessons from Italy's Meloni
Vice President JD Vance faces the challenge of succeeding Trump. Italy's Giorgia Meloni offers a blueprint for transform
DSA's Primary Wins Set Up Showdown With Jeffries Over Agenda
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DSA's Primary Wins Set Up Showdown With Jeffries Over Agenda
A wave of DSA-backed House candidates could challenge Democratic leadership under Hakeem Jeffries, pushing for far-left
GOP Targets El-Sayed with Muslim Brotherhood Allegations in Michigan
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GOP Targets El-Sayed with Muslim Brotherhood Allegations in Michigan
Senate Republicans are pouring resources into linking Democrat Abdul El-Sayed to the Muslim Brotherhood, a charge he str
GOP's Late Cash Blitz Fails to Soothe Midterm Jitters
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GOP's Late Cash Blitz Fails to Soothe Midterm Jitters
Republicans are pouring hundreds of millions into the final stretch, but forecasts still show the House slipping away. C