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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's Taxpayer-Funded Ads Face Legal Scrutiny
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Trump's Taxpayer-Funded Ads Face Legal Scrutiny
Trump has used $2.5 million in taxpayer money for ads that resemble his campaign spots, with plans to spend $20 million
Trump Stumps in Alabama as Jobs Data Disappoints; Cornell Case Escalates
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Trump Stumps in Alabama as Jobs Data Disappoints; Cornell Case Escalates
President Trump holds a rally in Mobile, Alabama, as the September jobs report shows sluggish growth. Meanwhile, New Yor
Massachusetts Man Indicted for Harassing Stephen Miller's Wife
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Massachusetts Man Indicted for Harassing Stephen Miller's Wife
A Massachusetts man was arrested and charged with cyberstalking Katie Miller, wife of White House deputy chief of staff
September Jobs Report Shows Slowdown as Unemployment Edges Up
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September Jobs Report Shows Slowdown as Unemployment Edges Up
The US economy added only 29,000 jobs in September, with unemployment ticking up to 4.2%. Prior months were revised lowe
September Jobs Report Shows Sharp Slowdown as Unemployment Edges Higher
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September Jobs Report Shows Sharp Slowdown as Unemployment Edges Higher
The U.S. economy added only 29,000 jobs in September, while unemployment ticked up to 4.2%. The weak report complicates
Democrats Court Rural Voters, Citing GOP Betrayal on Healthcare and Farms
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Democrats Court Rural Voters, Citing GOP Betrayal on Healthcare and Farms
Rep. Sharice Davids argues that Republican control has hurt rural communities through healthcare cuts and trade wars, ba
Democrats Launch Rural Offensive Targeting GOP Healthcare and Farm Failures
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Democrats Launch Rural Offensive Targeting GOP Healthcare and Farm Failures
Democrats are making a play for rural voters, arguing that GOP policies on healthcare, trade, and agriculture have faile
Trump Pressures Senate GOP to End Clock Changes, Singles Out Cotton
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Trump Pressures Senate GOP to End Clock Changes, Singles Out Cotton
Trump intensifies push for permanent daylight saving time, calling out Sen. Tom Cotton as a key obstacle after House pas
Minnesota Senate Race Emerges as GOP's Unexpected Midterm Opportunity
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Minnesota Senate Race Emerges as GOP's Unexpected Midterm Opportunity
Michele Tafoya, a former sports broadcaster, is within striking distance of upsetting Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan in Minneso
Supreme Court case challenges Virginia's ban on tuition aid for religious majors
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Supreme Court case challenges Virginia's ban on tuition aid for religious majors
A Liberty University student denied state tuition aid for switching to a religious major asks the Supreme Court to overr
Gen Z Candidates Flood 2024 Races but Struggle to Break Congress's Glass Ceiling
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Gen Z Candidates Flood 2024 Races but Struggle to Break Congress's Glass Ceiling
More than 100 Gen Z candidates launched congressional bids this cycle, yet most fell short due to third-party runs, fund
Trump's high-profile meetings with Xi, Mamdani, and tech titans stir GOP base concerns
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Trump's high-profile meetings with Xi, Mamdani, and tech titans stir GOP base concerns
Republican strategists warn that Trump's recent meetings with Xi, Mamdani, and tech leaders may alienate his base, poten
Senate GOP worries Trump rallies could drive away key independents
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Senate GOP worries Trump rallies could drive away key independents
Senate Republicans are split over Trump's midterm rallies, with some warning his presence could hurt with independents,
Cornell Faces Political Backlash Over Handling of Frat Gang Rape Case
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Cornell Faces Political Backlash Over Handling of Frat Gang Rape Case
Cornell University faces mounting political pressure over its handling of a student's alleged gang rape, with calls for
Trump Calls Paxton 'Pain in the Ass' While Stumping for Texas Senate Bid
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Trump Calls Paxton 'Pain in the Ass' While Stumping for Texas Senate Bid
President Trump made unusually blunt remarks about Texas Senate GOP candidate Ken Paxton, calling him 'a pain in the ass
DOJ Accuses UCLA Law of Racial Bias in Admissions
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DOJ Accuses UCLA Law of Racial Bias in Admissions
The DOJ claims UCLA Law rejected white and Asian applicants with LSAT scores comparable to admitted Black and Hispanic s
Hochul taps James to probe Cornell rape case after questions over initial probe
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Hochul taps James to probe Cornell rape case after questions over initial probe
Gov. Kathy Hochul has named Attorney General Letitia James as special prosecutor to investigate a Cornell student's rape
Gallup: Only 4% of Americans See Elected Officials as Courageous
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Gallup: Only 4% of Americans See Elected Officials as Courageous
A new Gallup poll shows only 4% of Americans associate elected officials with courage, tying with social media influence