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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.

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Trump Appoints ICE Veteran Dave Venturella as Acting Director Amid Enforcement Turmoil
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Trump Appoints ICE Veteran Dave Venturella as Acting Director Amid Enforcement Turmoil
President Trump has selected ICE veteran Dave Venturella as acting director, replacing Todd Lyons, who is leaving for th
Duffy's Wife Defends Transportation Secretary Amid Ethics Probe Over Road Trip Show
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Duffy's Wife Defends Transportation Secretary Amid Ethics Probe Over Road Trip Show
The wife of Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy insists he is not corrupt after a watchdog group called for an investiga
Trump Names Fourth Acting FEMA Chief Amid Agency Turmoil
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Trump Names Fourth Acting FEMA Chief Amid Agency Turmoil
Karen Evans has left her post as acting FEMA chief, the fourth change in leadership under Trump. Robert Fenton Jr. steps
South Carolina Senate Republicans Reject Trump's Push for Redistricting
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South Carolina Senate Republicans Reject Trump's Push for Redistricting
The South Carolina Senate voted 29-17 against extending the legislative session for redistricting, dealing a blow to Tru
Missouri Supreme Court Clears GOP Redistricting Map, Boosting Midterm Prospects
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Missouri Supreme Court Clears GOP Redistricting Map, Boosting Midterm Prospects
The Missouri Supreme Court unanimously upheld a Republican-friendly congressional map, paving the way for an additional
Bad Bunny Super Bowl Halftime Show Sparks Record FCC Complaints, Trump Backlash
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Bad Bunny Super Bowl Halftime Show Sparks Record FCC Complaints, Trump Backlash
Bad Bunny's Super Bowl LX halftime show drew more than 2,300 FCC complaints, fueled by President Trump and conservative
Nebraska Governor Primaries: Trump-Backed Pillen Faces GOP Challengers, Walz Leads Democrats
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Nebraska Governor Primaries: Trump-Backed Pillen Faces GOP Challengers, Walz Leads Democrats
Nebraska holds gubernatorial primaries Tuesday. Gov. Jim Pillen (R), endorsed by Trump, faces multiple challengers; Lynn
Nebraska's 'Blue Dot' Primary Could Flip House Seat as Bacon Retires
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Nebraska's 'Blue Dot' Primary Could Flip House Seat as Bacon Retires
Tuesday's Nebraska House primaries set the stage for a major fall battle in the 2nd District, where Rep. Don Bacon's ret
West Virginia Senate Primaries: Capito Faces GOP Foes, Democrats Vie for Nomination
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West Virginia Senate Primaries: Capito Faces GOP Foes, Democrats Vie for Nomination
Republican Sen. Shelley Moore Capito is defending her seat in Tuesday's primary, facing a handful of GOP challengers, wh
Nebraska Senate Primary: Trump-Backed Ricketts Faces GOP Test as Independent Threat Looms
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Nebraska Senate Primary: Trump-Backed Ricketts Faces GOP Test as Independent Threat Looms
Sen. Pete Ricketts, backed by Trump, aims to secure the GOP nomination in Nebraska's primary on Tuesday. Democrats Cindy
Senate Democrats Block Gas Tax Suspension, Demand End to Iran War
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Senate Democrats Block Gas Tax Suspension, Demand End to Iran War
Senate Democrats oppose Trump's gas tax suspension, arguing it provides minimal relief. They urge ending the Iran war to
Cornyn Names Texas Highway for Trump in Tight Senate Runoff
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Cornyn Names Texas Highway for Trump in Tight Senate Runoff
Sen. John Cornyn introduced a bill to designate US Highway 287 as Interstate 47, honoring Trump, as he battles Ken Paxto
Trump Admits He Doesn't Consider Americans' Finances in Iran Nuclear Talks
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Trump Admits He Doesn't Consider Americans' Finances in Iran Nuclear Talks
President Trump told reporters he is not motivated by Americans' financial struggles in Iran talks, despite rising costs
Trump Weighs 'Red Line' to End Iran Ceasefire After Rejecting Tehran's Offer
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Trump Weighs 'Red Line' to End Iran Ceasefire After Rejecting Tehran's Offer
President Trump said Tuesday he would discuss a red line to end the Iran ceasefire, after trashing Tehran's counteroffer
Watch Live: The Hill's Decision Desk Delivers Real-Time Primaries Results for Nebraska and West Virginia
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Watch Live: The Hill's Decision Desk Delivers Real-Time Primaries Results for Nebraska and West Virginia
The Hill's Decision Desk HQ presents live, real-time coverage of the 2026 Nebraska and West Virginia primaries tonight,
Mayorkas Sidesteps Endorsement of Becerra in California Governor Race
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Mayorkas Sidesteps Endorsement of Becerra in California Governor Race
Alejandro Mayorkas refused to endorse Xavier Becerra for California governor, calling himself 'agnostic' on the race. Be
FBI Director Patel Faces Senate Grilling Over $12.5B Budget Request Amid Drinking Allegations
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FBI Director Patel Faces Senate Grilling Over $12.5B Budget Request Amid Drinking Allegations
FBI Director Kash Patel appeared before the Senate Appropriations Committee on Tuesday to defend the Trump administratio
Michigan Senate Race Tightens: Rogers Holds Narrow Edge Over Stevens, McMorrow
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Michigan Senate Race Tightens: Rogers Holds Narrow Edge Over Stevens, McMorrow
Former Rep. Mike Rogers leads Rep. Haley Stevens and state Sen. Mallory McMorrow by just over 2 points in Michigan's Sen