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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.

1,613 articles published

Swalwell Exit Triggers New Poll, Reshapes California Gubernatorial Debate Stage
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Swalwell Exit Triggers New Poll, Reshapes California Gubernatorial Debate Stage
Rep. Eric Swalwell's sudden exit from the California governor's race and Congress has forced a new statewide poll to fin
Trump's Erratic Conduct Sparks Renewed Scrutiny of Mental Fitness from Former Allies
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Trump's Erratic Conduct Sparks Renewed Scrutiny of Mental Fitness from Former Allies
A New York Times report detailing Donald Trump's recent behavior has revived questions about his mental fitness, drawing
Progressive Opposition Halts NYC's Autonomous Vehicle Pilot, Sparking Debate Over Jobs vs. Safety
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Progressive Opposition Halts NYC's Autonomous Vehicle Pilot, Sparking Debate Over Jobs vs. Safety
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has declined to renew a pilot program for Waymo's autonomous vehicles, with progressi
FBI Director Patel Invites Swalwell to Interview Amid Resignation Over Assault Claims
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FBI Director Patel Invites Swalwell to Interview Amid Resignation Over Assault Claims
FBI Director Kash Patel has publicly invited outgoing Representative Eric Swalwell to meet with federal investigators, f
Appeals Court Blocks Contempt Probe Into Trump-Era Venezuelan Deportation Flights
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Appeals Court Blocks Contempt Probe Into Trump-Era Venezuelan Deportation Flights
A federal appeals court has stopped a contempt investigation into the Trump administration's decision to proceed with de
Pelosi Denies Prior Knowledge of Swalwell Misconduct Allegations as Fallout Widens
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Pelosi Denies Prior Knowledge of Swalwell Misconduct Allegations as Fallout Widens
Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said she was unaware of sexual misconduct allegations against Rep. Eric Swalwell, who
Johnson Backs Expulsion of Florida Democrat After Ethics Committee Findings
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Johnson Backs Expulsion of Florida Democrat After Ethics Committee Findings
Speaker Mike Johnson predicts the House will vote to expel Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick following damning ethics find
McKesson First Amendment Case Threatens to Criminalize Protest Organization
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McKesson First Amendment Case Threatens to Criminalize Protest Organization
An eight-year legal battle against activist DeRay McKesson could undermine First Amendment protections for protest organ
Trump's AI 'Healer' Image Draws Blasphemy Criticism from Hegseth-Linked Pastor
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Trump's AI 'Healer' Image Draws Blasphemy Criticism from Hegseth-Linked Pastor
A prominent pastor with ties to Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has publicly criticized President Trump over an AI-genera
Swalwell Accusers Claim Vindication Following Congressional Resignation
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Swalwell Accusers Claim Vindication Following Congressional Resignation
Two women accusing Rep. Eric Swalwell of sexual misconduct say they feel vindicated by his resignation from Congress and
Pelosi Suggests Trump's Vatican Feud Requires Psychiatric Evaluation
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Pelosi Suggests Trump's Vatican Feud Requires Psychiatric Evaluation
Nancy Pelosi dismissed President Trump's public clash with Pope Leo XIV over the Iran war as behavior 'worthy of a diagn
TMZ Establishes Washington Bureau, Confronts Senators Graham and Cruz on Capitol Hill
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TMZ Establishes Washington Bureau, Confronts Senators Graham and Cruz on Capitol Hill
The celebrity news outlet TMZ has opened a Washington bureau to cover political figures, immediately confronting Senator
Trump Dismisses Conservative Backlash Over AI 'Jesus' Image, Takes Swipe at Critic Riley Gaines
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Trump Dismisses Conservative Backlash Over AI 'Jesus' Image, Takes Swipe at Critic Riley Gaines
Donald Trump stated his removal of a controversial AI-generated image showing him as a Jesus-like figure was not prompte
California's Top Four Gubernatorial Candidates to Face Off in First Major Primary Debate
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California's Top Four Gubernatorial Candidates to Face Off in First Major Primary Debate
The first debate to feature all four leading candidates in California's gubernatorial primary will be broadcast national
Johnson and Jeffries Lead Bipartisan Holocaust Remembrance at Capitol Amid Rising Antisemitism
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Johnson and Jeffries Lead Bipartisan Holocaust Remembrance at Capitol Amid Rising Antisemitism
The top House leaders from both parties are jointly presiding over a Holocaust remembrance ceremony at the Capitol, an e
Vance Defends Trump's Vatican Feud, Dismisses Diplomatic Tensions as Distraction
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Vance Defends Trump's Vatican Feud, Dismisses Diplomatic Tensions as Distraction
Vice President JD Vance characterized President Trump's public dispute with Pope Leo XIV as a non-story, defending Trump
GOP Civil War Erupts Over Dignity Act Immigration Bill, Exposing Party Rift
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GOP Civil War Erupts Over Dignity Act Immigration Bill, Exposing Party Rift
A sudden, intense backlash from hardline conservatives against the bipartisan Dignity Act immigration bill has sparked a
Former Pence Aide Troye Enters Virginia House Race, Campaigning as Anti-Trump Republican
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Former Pence Aide Troye Enters Virginia House Race, Campaigning as Anti-Trump Republican
Olivia Troye, who served as a top advisor to former Vice President Mike Pence before becoming a vocal Trump critic, anno