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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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Beshear's Cross-Country Tour Fuels Speculation on 2028 Presidential Bid
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Beshear's Cross-Country Tour Fuels Speculation on 2028 Presidential Bid
Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear, a rare Democrat in a red state, is building national buzz with cross-country campaign stops
Hegseth's Promotion Blocks Spark Outrage Among Ex-Military Brass
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Hegseth's Promotion Blocks Spark Outrage Among Ex-Military Brass
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's blocking of promotions for nine Navy and nine Air Force officers, disproportionately af
Trump's Board of Peace Under Fire Over Funding Gaps and Gaza Stalemate
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Trump's Board of Peace Under Fire Over Funding Gaps and Gaza Stalemate
President Trump's Board of Peace faces funding questions and a stalled Gaza plan, with billions pledged but accounts emp
Senate Funding Talks Stalled as Partisan Rift Over Defense vs. Domestic Priorities Deepens
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Senate Funding Talks Stalled as Partisan Rift Over Defense vs. Domestic Priorities Deepens
Senate appropriations talks have stalled as Collins and Murray trade blame over top-line spending figures, with Democrat
GOP Unity Frays as Vulnerable House Members Buck Party on Iran, Ukraine
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GOP Unity Frays as Vulnerable House Members Buck Party on Iran, Ukraine
With the general election approaching, House Republicans in competitive districts are increasingly breaking with party l
Senate GOP Support for Trump's Iran War Frays as Democrats Close In on War Powers Vote
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Senate GOP Support for Trump's Iran War Frays as Democrats Close In on War Powers Vote
President Trump is losing GOP support for his Iran military campaign as four Senate Republicans have voted to advance a
California Vote Count Delays Fuel Trump's Fraud Claims, Spark Reform Push
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California Vote Count Delays Fuel Trump's Fraud Claims, Spark Reform Push
California's lengthy vote-counting process after the primary has fueled Trump's election fraud claims, spurring pressure
Trump's 'I Love Inflation' Remark Stuns as Prices Hit 4.2% in May
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Trump's 'I Love Inflation' Remark Stuns as Prices Hit 4.2% in May
President Trump's claim he 'loves' inflation as May prices hit 4.2%—the highest in three years—sparks fierce backlash fr
Wisconsin Dairy Farmers Sue Trump Administration Over Checkoff Fees Used for ESG Goals
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Wisconsin Dairy Farmers Sue Trump Administration Over Checkoff Fees Used for ESG Goals
Three Wisconsin dairy farmers filed a lawsuit Wednesday against the Trump administration, claiming mandatory checkoff fe
Florida Supreme Court Clears GOP Congressional Map, Boosting Republican Seat Gains
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Florida Supreme Court Clears GOP Congressional Map, Boosting Republican Seat Gains
The Florida Supreme Court ruled 6-1 to let Republicans use a new congressional map that could expand their delegation to
California Sues to Halt ICE Facility in Santa Clara County, Cites Environmental and Procedural Violations
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California Sues to Halt ICE Facility in Santa Clara County, Cites Environmental and Procedural Violations
California has filed a lawsuit to stop construction of an ICE holding facility in Santa Clara County, claiming the Trump
Spike Lee Bars ICE From Knicks Finals Celebrations Amid Trump Immigration Crackdown
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Spike Lee Bars ICE From Knicks Finals Celebrations Amid Trump Immigration Crackdown
Spike Lee declared ICE unwelcome at any Knicks NBA Finals victory celebrations, as President Trump's immigration enforce
Garcia Condemns Gates-Epstein Link as House Probes Billionaire's Post-Conviction Ties
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Garcia Condemns Gates-Epstein Link as House Probes Billionaire's Post-Conviction Ties
Rep. Robert Garcia (D-Calif.) slammed Bill Gates's relationship with Jeffrey Epstein, which persisted after Epstein's 20
GOP Rushes FISA Extension as Dem Fury Over Pulte DNI Appointment Grows
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GOP Rushes FISA Extension as Dem Fury Over Pulte DNI Appointment Grows
Speaker Johnson will hold a Thursday House vote to extend FISA through July 2, as Democrats block the measure in the Sen
Mississippi Residents File Class Action Over 'Inescapable' Noise From Musk Data Centers
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Mississippi Residents File Class Action Over 'Inescapable' Noise From Musk Data Centers
Three Mississippi residents filed a class-action lawsuit against Elon Musk's xAI and SpaceX, claiming the noise from dat
GOP Expands House Majority Slightly as Gallagher Sworn In for LaMalfa's California Seat
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GOP Expands House Majority Slightly as Gallagher Sworn In for LaMalfa's California Seat
James Gallagher was sworn in Wednesday to succeed the late Doug LaMalfa, widening the House GOP majority to 218 and givi
Trump Addresses World Cup Visa Turmoil: 'We're Working to Ensure the Right People' Enter U.S.
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Trump Addresses World Cup Visa Turmoil: 'We're Working to Ensure the Right People' Enter U.S.
President Trump said visa disputes for World Cup attendees are under review, aiming to let 'the right people' in, after
ActBlue CEO Invokes Fifth Amendment, Refuses to Testify in House Probe
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ActBlue CEO Invokes Fifth Amendment, Refuses to Testify in House Probe
ActBlue CEO Regina Wallace-Jones refused to answer questions during a House hearing on foreign campaign donations, citin