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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

Cook Defies White House Ouster Bid, Citing Supreme Court Precedent
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Cook Defies White House Ouster Bid, Citing Supreme Court Precedent
Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook pushes back against the Trump administration's renewed firing attempt, asserting no l
Both Parties Embrace State Ownership, Undermining Free Market Claims
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Both Parties Embrace State Ownership, Undermining Free Market Claims
From city-run groceries to federal stakes in chipmakers, both parties are embracing state ownership of business, contrad
Texas, Florida Face New Threats to Tort Reform Gains
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Texas, Florida Face New Threats to Tort Reform Gains
Texas and Florida's economic rise is tied to tort reform, but trial lawyer spending and new litigation risks threaten th
Trump’s Data Center Stance Wavers as GOP Pushback Grows
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Trump’s Data Center Stance Wavers as GOP Pushback Grows
President Trump is softening his stance on data centers as more Republicans, including Abbott and Paxton, push for restr
GOP Lawmakers Split on Pre-Election Stimulus as Economic Jitters Grow
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GOP Lawmakers Split on Pre-Election Stimulus as Economic Jitters Grow
Republicans are split over a last-ditch stimulus push before the midterms, as new data shows slowing growth and sticky i
Texas GOP House nominee apologizes for racist, lewd tweets
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Texas GOP House nominee apologizes for racist, lewd tweets
Texas House GOP nominee Jorge Borrego apologized Wednesday for past racist and lewd tweets, after initially dismissing t
Documents Reveal Initial Federal Model Predicted Thousands at Risk in East Palestine Disaster
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Documents Reveal Initial Federal Model Predicted Thousands at Risk in East Palestine Disaster
Federal documents show early projections estimated thousands could be exposed to deadly chemicals after the East Palesti
Appeals Court Rules Parties and Super PACs Must Pay Full Ad Rates
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Appeals Court Rules Parties and Super PACs Must Pay Full Ad Rates
A federal appeals court ruled Tuesday that political parties and super PACs are not entitled to discounted TV ad rates,
AI pact draws 18 candidates amid data center backlash
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AI pact draws 18 candidates amid data center backlash
Eighteen candidates, mostly Democrats, have signed an AI Pact to push for stronger regulations, including mandatory safe
Wisconsin Governor Race Deadlocked: Crowley and Tiffany Even in New Poll
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Wisconsin Governor Race Deadlocked: Crowley and Tiffany Even in New Poll
New Marquette poll finds Crowley and Tiffany tied at 44% among registered voters, but Crowley leads among likely voters,
Maine GOP nominee wants ICE, Marshals at polling places
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Maine GOP nominee wants ICE, Marshals at polling places
Bobby Charles, Maine's Republican gubernatorial nominee, wants ICE and U.S. Marshals at polling places, citing unsubstan
Maryland Judge Blocks Redistricting Ballot Measure
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Maryland Judge Blocks Redistricting Ballot Measure
A Maryland judge blocked a Democratic-backed redistricting ballot measure, ruling its language was misleading, a setback
Ex-Georgia Postal Carrier Sentenced for $1M Mail Theft
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Ex-Georgia Postal Carrier Sentenced for $1M Mail Theft
Melissa McAfee, 44, was sentenced to two years in federal prison for stealing more than $1 million in checks and gift ca
Hawley Demands Answers on Flock Safety's Vast License Plate Surveillance Network
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Hawley Demands Answers on Flock Safety's Vast License Plate Surveillance Network
Sen. Josh Hawley is investigating Flock Safety's national surveillance network, citing privacy abuses and false arrests,
Royal Guards Honor Dolly Parton with '9 to 5' at Buckingham Palace
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Royal Guards Honor Dolly Parton with '9 to 5' at Buckingham Palace
The Band of the Coldstream Guards performed '9 to 5' during the Changing of the Guard ceremony, honoring Dolly Parton af
WSJ Defends AI-Written Op-Ed by Billionaire Druckenmiller
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WSJ Defends AI-Written Op-Ed by Billionaire Druckenmiller
The Wall Street Journal's editorial page editor says Stan Druckenmiller's AI-written op-ed did not violate policy, ignit
Reich slams Trump's Canadian tariffs as 'irrational' trade war
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Reich slams Trump's Canadian tariffs as 'irrational' trade war
Robert Reich calls Trump's Canadian tariffs 'irrational,' warning of higher housing costs and economic fallout as the tr
Jeffries Defends Private Kushner Meeting Amid Questions
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Jeffries Defends Private Kushner Meeting Amid Questions
House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries met privately with Jared Kushner, sparking questions about transparency and moti