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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.

3,570 articles published

Palantir Donations Force Democrats to Choose Between Campaign Cash and Immigration Stance
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Palantir Donations Force Democrats to Choose Between Campaign Cash and Immigration Stance
Democratic candidates are returning donations from Palantir executives and its PAC, distancing themselves from the data
White House Stands By Means Nomination Despite Trump's Ambiguous Remarks
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White House Stands By Means Nomination Despite Trump's Ambiguous Remarks
Administration officials continue backing Casey Means for surgeon general, despite President Trump publicly questioning
Trump Signals Retreat on Surgeon General Nominee Amid GOP Opposition
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Trump Signals Retreat on Surgeon General Nominee Amid GOP Opposition
President Trump suggested he might pull Casey Means' nomination for U.S. Surgeon General, citing insufficient Republican
House GOP Rejects Senate DHS Funding Deal, Deepening Shutdown as Iran Conflict Expands
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House GOP Rejects Senate DHS Funding Deal, Deepening Shutdown as Iran Conflict Expands
A Republican rift over funding the Department of Homeland Security has intensified, prolonging a 43-day shutdown. Simult
Vance Dominates CPAC 2028 Straw Poll, Rubio Emerges as Clear Second
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Vance Dominates CPAC 2028 Straw Poll, Rubio Emerges as Clear Second
Vice President JD Vance is the overwhelming favorite for the 2028 Republican nomination among CPAC attendees, capturing
DHS Funding Impasse Deepens as House GOP Rejects Senate Bill, Passes Own Stopgap
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DHS Funding Impasse Deepens as House GOP Rejects Senate Bill, Passes Own Stopgap
Congress remains deadlocked over funding the Department of Homeland Security, with House Republicans rejecting a Senate
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Springsteen Headlines Minnesota 'No Kings' Rally as Global Protests Target Trump Policies
Bruce Springsteen headlined the flagship 'No Kings' rally in Minnesota as coordinated protests against Trump administrat
Senator Lee Demands Senate Return From Recess to Resolve DHS Funding Impasse
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Senator Lee Demands Senate Return From Recess to Resolve DHS Funding Impasse
Senator Mike Lee called on the Senate to reconvene immediately to address the Department of Homeland Security funding cr
California GOP's 2026 Dilemma: Primary Strategy May Guarantee General Election Defeat
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California GOP's 2026 Dilemma: Primary Strategy May Guarantee General Election Defeat
California's top-two primary system offers Republicans a narrow path to lock Democrats out of the 2026 gubernatorial rac
CPAC Exposes GOP Rifts Over Trump's Iran Military Campaign
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CPAC Exposes GOP Rifts Over Trump's Iran Military Campaign
The Conservative Political Action Conference highlighted significant divisions within the Republican Party over Trump's
Post-Trump Era Looms as Traditional Republicans Eye 2028 Party Reclamation
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Post-Trump Era Looms as Traditional Republicans Eye 2028 Party Reclamation
The 2028 presidential election, which will be the first without Donald Trump eligible, presents a critical opportunity f
Rand Paul Weighs 2028 Presidential Run, Positions Himself as GOP Libertarian Alternative
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Rand Paul Weighs 2028 Presidential Run, Positions Himself as GOP Libertarian Alternative
Senator Rand Paul stated he is actively considering a 2028 presidential campaign, giving it 50-50 odds, with a decision
Bill Maher Accepts Mark Twain Prize, Responds to Trump's Criticism with Call to 'Keep It Going'
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Bill Maher Accepts Mark Twain Prize, Responds to Trump's Criticism with Call to 'Keep It Going'
Bill Maher responded to President Trump's criticism of his Mark Twain Prize award, calling their relationship 'complicat
Megyn Kelly Demands Accountability from Trump Allies Over Iran Conflict Push
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Megyn Kelly Demands Accountability from Trump Allies Over Iran Conflict Push
Megyn Kelly criticized key Trump allies for pushing the president toward conflict with Iran, demanding accountability as
FCC Chair Carr Declares Trump 'Winning' Media War, Points to Network Shakeups at CPAC
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FCC Chair Carr Declares Trump 'Winning' Media War, Points to Network Shakeups at CPAC
FCC Commissioner Brendan Carr asserted at CPAC that President Trump is defeating the 'fake news media,' highlighting dep
Federal Judge Dismisses DOJ Charges Against Ex-Officers in Breonna Taylor Warrant Case
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Federal Judge Dismisses DOJ Charges Against Ex-Officers in Breonna Taylor Warrant Case
A federal judge dismissed charges against two former Louisville police officers accused of falsifying information on the
ABA's Partisan Stance on Birthright Citizenship Case Highlights Institutional Decline
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ABA's Partisan Stance on Birthright Citizenship Case Highlights Institutional Decline
As the Supreme Court prepares to hear arguments on birthright citizenship, the American Bar Association's strident brief
House Passes Stopgap DHS Bill Amid Shutdown, Nationwide 'No Kings' Protests Mount
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House Passes Stopgap DHS Bill Amid Shutdown, Nationwide 'No Kings' Protests Mount
The House passed a temporary funding bill for the Department of Homeland Security, rejecting a Senate measure as the par