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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.

3,517 articles published

Solar Storms Set to Ignite Northern Lights Across Northern US States
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Solar Storms Set to Ignite Northern Lights Across Northern US States
Three coronal mass ejections from the sun are expected to hit Earth, potentially bringing the northern lights to states
Anonymous $100M Donation Boosts Chamber's Free Enterprise Push Amid Political Crossfire
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Anonymous $100M Donation Boosts Chamber's Free Enterprise Push Amid Political Crossfire
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce announced a record $100 million donation from an anonymous longtime member to expand its fr
Brown Leads Husted by 8 Points in Ohio Senate Race as Trump's Favorability Slips
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Brown Leads Husted by 8 Points in Ohio Senate Race as Trump's Favorability Slips
Sherrod Brown leads Jon Husted by 8 points in Ohio's Senate race, per a Fox News poll, as Trump's favorability dips and
Nate Silver Casts Doubt on Platner's Lead Over Collins in Maine Senate Race
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Nate Silver Casts Doubt on Platner's Lead Over Collins in Maine Senate Race
Nate Silver warns that Graham Platner's 4-point lead in a new poll may not hold, given Maine's history of Republican ove
Blanche, Patel, Oz to Detail Medicaid Fraud Crackdown in Ohio Briefing
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Blanche, Patel, Oz to Detail Medicaid Fraud Crackdown in Ohio Briefing
Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche and FBI Director Kash Patel will brief reporters Thursday on federal efforts to com
Trump's Net Approval Hits Record Low Amid Iran Conflict and Inflation
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Trump's Net Approval Hits Record Low Amid Iran Conflict and Inflation
President Trump's net approval rating has fallen to -25 percentage points, the lowest in The Economist's polling tracker
Short: Trump Feels No Urgency to Shift Agenda Before Midterms
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Short: Trump Feels No Urgency to Shift Agenda Before Midterms
Former Pence chief Marc Short says Trump feels no need to alter his political strategy before the 2026 midterms, despite
Fierce NY-12 Debate Highlights Open Seat Race to Replace Nadler
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Fierce NY-12 Debate Highlights Open Seat Race to Replace Nadler
Candidates in New York's 12th Congressional District will debate Thursday night in a race to succeed longtime Rep. Jerry
Monterey Park Voters Overwhelmingly Approve First US Data Center Ban
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Monterey Park Voters Overwhelmingly Approve First US Data Center Ban
Monterey Park voters approved a citywide data center ban with 86% support, the first such voter-led measure in the US, c
Flesh-Eating Screwworm Returns to Texas After 60-Year Absence, Sparks Political Clash
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Flesh-Eating Screwworm Returns to Texas After 60-Year Absence, Sparks Political Clash
The USDA confirmed a New World screwworm infestation in a Texas calf, the first since 1966. The discovery has triggered
Rollins Faces House Grilling on USDA Cuts as Fertilizer Crisis Deepens
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Rollins Faces House Grilling on USDA Cuts as Fertilizer Crisis Deepens
USDA Secretary Brooke Rollins faces House questioning on Trump's $20.8 billion budget request, a $4.9 billion cut, as fa
Boebert Calls Out Kean's Extended Absence: 'Where Is He?'
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Boebert Calls Out Kean's Extended Absence: 'Where Is He?'
Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-Colo.) publicly criticized fellow Republican Tom Kean Jr. for his prolonged absence from Congress
House Passes Iran War Powers Resolution; Trump Calls Vote 'Meaningless'
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House Passes Iran War Powers Resolution; Trump Calls Vote 'Meaningless'
The House passed a resolution to force President Trump to end the Iran war, with four Republicans crossing party lines.
Pratt Nears LA Runoff; Dems Weigh Maine Risk vs. Iowa Hope in Senate Battle
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Pratt Nears LA Runoff; Dems Weigh Maine Risk vs. Iowa Hope in Senate Battle
Reality TV alum Spencer Pratt is on the verge of forcing a runoff in LA's mayoral race, while Democrats confront a trick
Senate Gears Up for Vote-a-Rama on Immigration Funding; Trump Deploys DPA for Coal
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Senate Gears Up for Vote-a-Rama on Immigration Funding; Trump Deploys DPA for Coal
The Senate begins a marathon voting session on a budget reconciliation bill to fund immigration agencies, while Trump an
Democrats See Opening in NJ Swing District as Kean's Absence Stretches On
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Democrats See Opening in NJ Swing District as Kean's Absence Stretches On
Democrats are increasingly optimistic about flipping New Jersey's 7th District as GOP Rep. Thomas Kean Jr. nears three m
Trump to Nominate Todd Blanche as Permanent Attorney General
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Trump to Nominate Todd Blanche as Permanent Attorney General
Trump said he will nominate Todd Blanche to be permanent attorney general, elevating the acting chief who oversaw the Co
UK Labour MP Sues Musk's xAI Over Fake Bikini Images Generated by Grok
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UK Labour MP Sues Musk's xAI Over Fake Bikini Images Generated by Grok
British Labour MP Jess Asato is suing Elon Musk's xAI, alleging the Grok chatbot created non-consensual deepfake images