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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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TikTok Influencer, Father, Ex-Boyfriend Charged in Plot to Kill Boy Band Singer
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TikTok Influencer, Father, Ex-Boyfriend Charged in Plot to Kill Boy Band Singer
A TikTok influencer, her father, and her former boyfriend have been charged in a murder-for-hire plot targeting Jack Ave
DOJ Charges Raúl Castro with Murder of Exile Pilots on Cuba's Independence Day
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DOJ Charges Raúl Castro with Murder of Exile Pilots on Cuba's Independence Day
The Justice Department indicted former Cuban President Raúl Castro on murder charges for the 1996 shooting of four civil
Johnson Cheers Massie's Kentucky Primary Loss, Brands Him a Persistent GOP Obstacle
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Johnson Cheers Massie's Kentucky Primary Loss, Brands Him a Persistent GOP Obstacle
Speaker Mike Johnson celebrated Rep. Thomas Massie's Kentucky primary loss, calling him a persistent thorn. The defeat u
Thune Warns Trump's Parliamentarian Attacks Could Spark Security Risk
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Thune Warns Trump's Parliamentarian Attacks Could Spark Security Risk
Senate Majority Leader John Thune expressed concern over Trump's attacks on Senate Parliamentarian Elizabeth MacDonough,
Trump Ally Caputo First to Tap $1.78 Billion 'Anti-Weaponization' Fund
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Trump Ally Caputo First to Tap $1.78 Billion 'Anti-Weaponization' Fund
Michael Caputo, a longtime Trump ally, became the first person to seek compensation from the Justice Department's new an
House Democrats Hold Press Conference as Redistricting and Budget Fights Intensify
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House Democrats Hold Press Conference as Redistricting and Budget Fights Intensify
House Democrats hold a press conference after a closed-door meeting, focusing on redistricting battles and GOP budget re
ACLU and League of Women Voters Sue South Carolina Over Secret Redistricting Meeting
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ACLU and League of Women Voters Sue South Carolina Over Secret Redistricting Meeting
The ACLU and League of Women Voters allege South Carolina lawmakers broke open meeting laws by failing to give proper no
House Passes Amended Housing Bill, Sends Back to Senate with Uncertain Future
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House Passes Amended Housing Bill, Sends Back to Senate with Uncertain Future
The House passed changes to a major housing bill, removing a controversial provision on institutional investors. The Sen
GOP Eyes 2026 Midterms: Lowering Living Costs Is Key to Holding Majorities
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GOP Eyes 2026 Midterms: Lowering Living Costs Is Key to Holding Majorities
Republicans must prioritize lowering the cost of living to retain majorities in 2026 midterms, as voters seek forward-lo
Jan. 6 Officers Sue to Block Trump's $1.8B Fund for Rioters
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Jan. 6 Officers Sue to Block Trump's $1.8B Fund for Rioters
Two officers who defended the Capitol on Jan. 6 filed a lawsuit Wednesday to block Trump's $1.8 billion fund, claiming i
House Dems Demand DOJ Explain $1.78B Fund for Trump Allies
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House Dems Demand DOJ Explain $1.78B Fund for Trump Allies
House Democrats are pressing the Trump administration for details on a $1.78 billion 'anti-weaponization' fund, calling
Johnson Unfazed by Massie's Kentucky Primary Defeat, Cites Trump's Endorsement Power
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Johnson Unfazed by Massie's Kentucky Primary Defeat, Cites Trump's Endorsement Power
Speaker Mike Johnson said he was not surprised by Rep. Thomas Massie's primary defeat, attributing it to President Trump
Trump Approval Sinks to 35% as Iran Conflict Drives GOP Discontent
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Trump Approval Sinks to 35% as Iran Conflict Drives GOP Discontent
President Trump's approval rating has dropped to 35% in a new poll, driven by GOP dissatisfaction with his economic poli
Trump Demands GOP Abolish Filibuster, Fire Senate Parliamentarian
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Trump Demands GOP Abolish Filibuster, Fire Senate Parliamentarian
President Trump called for the Senate to fire its parliamentarian and abolish the filibuster, warning that without actio
Tennessee Man Gets $835K After Arrest Over Charlie Kirk Meme
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Tennessee Man Gets $835K After Arrest Over Charlie Kirk Meme
Retired Tennessee law enforcement officer Larry Bushart will receive $835,000 after spending 37 days in jail for sharing
Bezos Denies Role in $75M Melania Trump Documentary, Calls It 'Good Business'
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Bezos Denies Role in $75M Melania Trump Documentary, Calls It 'Good Business'
Jeff Bezos says he had no role in Amazon's $75 million Melania Trump documentary, calling it a 'good business decision'
Bezos Praises Trump's Second-Term Maturity Amid Record-Low Approval
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Bezos Praises Trump's Second-Term Maturity Amid Record-Low Approval
In a CNBC interview, Jeff Bezos praised Trump's second-term performance, defended Washington Post layoffs, and faced que
Senate GOP Moves $72B Immigration Enforcement Bill to Floor via Reconciliation
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Senate GOP Moves $72B Immigration Enforcement Bill to Floor via Reconciliation
Senate Republicans voted along party lines to advance a $72 billion reconciliation bill funding ICE and Border Patrol th