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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.

7,761 articles published

EEOC Sues Washington University Over Segregated DEI Training
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EEOC Sues Washington University Over Segregated DEI Training
The EEOC sued Washington University over a DEI training that segregated employees by race, leading to a Black manager's
Graham Russia Sanctions Bill Stalls in House Amid Democratic and GOP Rifts
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Graham Russia Sanctions Bill Stalls in House Amid Democratic and GOP Rifts
The Senate-passed Russia sanctions bill honoring Lindsey Graham is stalled in the House, facing Democratic opposition ov
GOP's Post-Election To-Do List Grows Into a Lame-Duck Gauntlet
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GOP's Post-Election To-Do List Grows Into a Lame-Duck Gauntlet
Republicans are deferring major legislative battles—from government funding to Iran war money and surveillance powers—un
UN Admits Climate Goal Slips, Urges Overshoot Strategy
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UN Admits Climate Goal Slips, Urges Overshoot Strategy
The UN acknowledges Earth will surpass the 1.5°C warming threshold, proposing a 'overshoot' strategy to bring temperatur
Markey defeats Moulton, fending off generational challenge in Massachusetts
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Markey defeats Moulton, fending off generational challenge in Massachusetts
Sen. Ed Markey easily defeated Rep. Seth Moulton in Massachusetts' Democratic Senate primary, showing that progressive c
Lynch survives Massachusetts primary, beating back progressive challenger
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Lynch survives Massachusetts primary, beating back progressive challenger
Rep. Stephen Lynch fended off a progressive primary challenge from Patrick Roath, winning by about 15 points and undersc
Koh wins Massachusetts primary for Moulton's House seat
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Koh wins Massachusetts primary for Moulton's House seat
Daniel Koh, a former Biden administration official, has won the Democratic primary for the open House seat in Massachuse
Healey vs. Minogue Set for Massachusetts Governor's Race
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Healey vs. Minogue Set for Massachusetts Governor's Race
Gov. Maura Healey (D) and Republican Mike Minogue have won their primaries, setting up a November showdown. Healey is he
Markey beats Moulton in Massachusetts Senate primary
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Markey beats Moulton in Massachusetts Senate primary
Sen. Ed Markey beat Rep. Seth Moulton in the Massachusetts Democratic Senate primary, according to Decision Desk HQ. Mar
Haley Presses Vance to Pick Between Israel and Carlson Faction
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Haley Presses Vance to Pick Between Israel and Carlson Faction
Nikki Haley says JD Vance must choose between supporting Israel or aligning with Tucker Carlson's wing, citing his past
Poll: 70% of Young Adults Lack Pride in US Direction
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Poll: 70% of Young Adults Lack Pride in US Direction
Seventy percent of young Americans say they aren't proud of where the U.S. is heading, according to a new poll, signalin
Georgia Officer Fatally Shoots Donkey During Search for Missing Child
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Georgia Officer Fatally Shoots Donkey During Search for Missing Child
A Georgia police officer shot and killed a beloved donkey during a search for a missing child, sparking an investigation
Clancy Jury Deadlock Raises Prospect of Retrial in Massachusetts
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Clancy Jury Deadlock Raises Prospect of Retrial in Massachusetts
The jury in Lindsay Clancy's murder trial told the judge they are deadlocked. If they can't agree, a mistrial could be d
California Man Charged After Bringing Guillotine Near US Capitol
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California Man Charged After Bringing Guillotine Near US Capitol
Philan-Tam-Duy Le, a California tattoo artist, was arrested after allegedly parking a truck with a guillotine near the U
Ohio man admits to hammer attack on VP Vance's Cincinnati home
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Ohio man admits to hammer attack on VP Vance's Cincinnati home
An Ohio man pleaded guilty to smashing windows at Vice President JD Vance's Cincinnati residence, facing up to 20 years
Hemp Industry Wins One-Month Reprieve as House Passes Funding Bill
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Hemp Industry Wins One-Month Reprieve as House Passes Funding Bill
The House passed a funding bill that delays a federal ban on hemp-derived THC products for a month, a win for the indust
Massachusetts GOP primary: Monogue leads Shortsleeve to face Healey
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Massachusetts GOP primary: Monogue leads Shortsleeve to face Healey
Mike Monogue leads Brian Shortsleeve in the Massachusetts GOP primary to challenge Gov. Maura Healey. Polls close at 8 p
Golden and Perez Cross Aisle to Rescue GOP Rule Vote
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Golden and Perez Cross Aisle to Rescue GOP Rule Vote
Reps. Golden and Perez voted with Republicans to pass a rule advancing GOP bills, thwarting conservative objections and