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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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After Heated Clash with Trump, Cassidy Gets Iran Briefing from Vance
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After Heated Clash with Trump, Cassidy Gets Iran Briefing from Vance
Sen. Bill Cassidy received a White House briefing on Iran from VP Vance after a heated confrontation with President Trum
Postal Service to Block Mail Ballots in States Refusing Voter Data: Postmaster General
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Postal Service to Block Mail Ballots in States Refusing Voter Data: Postmaster General
Postmaster General David Steiner told senators the USPS will stop delivering mail ballots in states that refuse to provi
Sioux Falls Mayor Race to Recount After Two-Vote Margin
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Sioux Falls Mayor Race to Recount After Two-Vote Margin
The mayoral race in Sioux Falls is headed for a recount after former state legislator Christine Erickson edged out state
Court Blocks Justice Dept. Bid for Michigan Voter Data in Trump-Era Clash
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Court Blocks Justice Dept. Bid for Michigan Voter Data in Trump-Era Clash
The 6th Circuit ruled Michigan can keep voter data private, rejecting the Justice Department's demand for unredacted rol
Trump Details Vandalism Theory on Reflecting Pool Damage
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Trump Details Vandalism Theory on Reflecting Pool Damage
President Trump provided new details on his vandalism theory for the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool damage, alleging v
White House Requests $87.6B for Iran Operations, Ebola Response, and Farm Relief
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White House Requests $87.6B for Iran Operations, Ebola Response, and Farm Relief
The White House has requested $87.6 billion from Congress to fund military operations in Iran, address the Ebola outbrea
Tennessee Christian School Settles with Graduating Senior Suspended for Coming Out Gay
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Tennessee Christian School Settles with Graduating Senior Suspended for Coming Out Gay
Tennessee Christian Preparatory School agreed to pay $10,000 to former student Morgan Armstrong, who was suspended and b
Khanna Declares Progressive Movement on the Rise After Left-Wing Primary Wins
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Khanna Declares Progressive Movement on the Rise After Left-Wing Primary Wins
Rep. Ro Khanna (D-Calif.) declared the progressive movement is gaining steam after left-wing candidates won key primarie
DOJ Threatens to Sue California Over Gun Law Targeting Glock Pistols
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DOJ Threatens to Sue California Over Gun Law Targeting Glock Pistols
The DOJ says California's law banning Glock-style pistols infringes on the Second Amendment and threatens legal action i
GOP Fiscal Conservatives Resist Trump's $1.5 Trillion Defense and Iran War Funding Push
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GOP Fiscal Conservatives Resist Trump's $1.5 Trillion Defense and Iran War Funding Push
The Trump administration faces an uphill battle convincing GOP fiscal hawks to support a $1.5 trillion defense budget pl
Trump Clashes with Cassidy, Pushes SAVE Act as GOP Divisions Deepen
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Trump Clashes with Cassidy, Pushes SAVE Act as GOP Divisions Deepen
President Trump met with Senate Republicans to push the SAVE America Act, but clashed with Sen. Bill Cassidy. NATO's chi
New York Primary Upsets Deepen Democratic Rift as Left-Wing Candidates Oust Incumbents
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New York Primary Upsets Deepen Democratic Rift as Left-Wing Candidates Oust Incumbents
Three left-wing candidates backed by New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani ousted two House incumbents in Tuesday's primari
Record Share of US Voters Say Washington Overdoes Support for Israel
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Record Share of US Voters Say Washington Overdoes Support for Israel
A Quinnipiac University survey finds 48% of U.S. voters think the country is too supportive of Israel, an all-time high.
IRS Beat Refund Expectations Despite Deep Cuts, Watchdog Reports
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IRS Beat Refund Expectations Despite Deep Cuts, Watchdog Reports
The IRS performed better than expected on refunds during the 2026 filing season despite a 27% workforce reduction and ne
Trump Kicks Off 'Great American State Fair' Amid Boycotts and Political Divisions
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Trump Kicks Off 'Great American State Fair' Amid Boycotts and Political Divisions
The 16-day fair kicks off with Trump's speech, featuring rodeos, MAHA Mondays, and flyovers, but faces criticism from De
Poll: 69% Want Supreme Court to Uphold Birthright Citizenship
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Poll: 69% Want Supreme Court to Uphold Birthright Citizenship
A Quinnipiac University poll shows 69% of registered voters want the Supreme Court to uphold birthright citizenship, as
Top House Democrat Backs National Halt on AI Data Centers, Shifting Party Line
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Top House Democrat Backs National Halt on AI Data Centers, Shifting Party Line
Rep. Frank Pallone, the top Democrat on the House Energy and Commerce Committee, has endorsed a national moratorium on A
Obama Says Trump 'Obsession' Keeps Him in a 'Suite in His Head'
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Obama Says Trump 'Obsession' Keeps Him in a 'Suite in His Head'
Former President Obama said President Trump has an 'obsession' with him, occupying a 'suite in his head,' and argued tha