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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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Peters to Co-Lead USC Politics Center After Senate Exit
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Peters to Co-Lead USC Politics Center After Senate Exit
Sen. Gary Peters (D-Mich.) will join USC's Center for the Political Future as co-director alongside Republican strategis
Voter Fatigue Signals End of Fear-Based Politics Era
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Voter Fatigue Signals End of Fear-Based Politics Era
Americans, weary of fear-based politics, are turning to pragmatic candidates, making once-safe Republican districts comp
Barrasso: GOP must do more on costs as voter anger grows
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Barrasso: GOP must do more on costs as voter anger grows
Sen. John Barrasso acknowledged Sunday that Republicans must do more to help Americans cope with rising costs, with the
Salazar warns Trump on Hispanic voter backlash over immigration crackdown
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Salazar warns Trump on Hispanic voter backlash over immigration crackdown
Rep. Maria Salazar (R-Fla.) said Trump was receptive to her warning that Hispanic voters feel betrayed by his immigratio
Supreme Court Rejects Trump's Mail Ballot Scheme as Midterm Sabotage Fears Grow
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Supreme Court Rejects Trump's Mail Ballot Scheme as Midterm Sabotage Fears Grow
The Supreme Court rejected Trump's attempt to use the Postal Service to interfere with mail-in voting, but experts warn
GOP Senator Slams Trump Jr. Over Kremlin-Linked Gifts
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GOP Senator Slams Trump Jr. Over Kremlin-Linked Gifts
Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-La.) condemned Donald Trump Jr.'s acceptance of expensive gifts from a Russian oligarch with Kremli
Kansas Senate Race Tightens as Marshall's Medical Debt History Haunts Him
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Kansas Senate Race Tightens as Marshall's Medical Debt History Haunts Him
Kansas's Senate race is unexpectedly competitive as Roger Marshall's medical debt lawsuits and Trump's tariffs fuel Demo
After Trump: A Roadmap to Repair American Democracy
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After Trump: A Roadmap to Repair American Democracy
With Trump likely to remain unchecked, Democrats should pivot from impeachment theater to a concrete reform agenda that
Becerra's Death Penalty Stance Leaves Room for Bolder Action
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Becerra's Death Penalty Stance Leaves Room for Bolder Action
Becerra's pledge to continue Newsom's moratorium is a step, but activists demand mass clemency and racial justice reform
White House press ban sparks lawsuits as Trump heads to UNGA
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White House press ban sparks lawsuits as Trump heads to UNGA
President Trump defended his decision to bar three news outlets from the White House, prompting lawsuits. He now heads t
Trump Rejects Claims of Press Assault Amid Legal Fight Over White House Bans
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Trump Rejects Claims of Press Assault Amid Legal Fight Over White House Bans
President Trump denies an assault on the free press after banning three outlets from White House coverage; the outlets s
Horseshoe Party: When Political Extremes Sound Alike
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Horseshoe Party: When Political Extremes Sound Alike
As Democrats and Republicans drift apart, the political extremes are converging on anti-elite, anti-market stances, crea
CNN, MSNOW, Politico Sue White House Over Press Ban
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CNN, MSNOW, Politico Sue White House Over Press Ban
CNN, MSNOW, and Politico filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration after their reporters were banned from the Whi
Americans' Press Freedom Views Flip with White House Control, Pew Finds
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Americans' Press Freedom Views Flip with White House Control, Pew Finds
Pew Research reveals that support for press freedom among Democrats and Republicans reverses with the party in power, un
D.C. Courts Warn of Crisis as Flat Funding Meets Surging Caseloads
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D.C. Courts Warn of Crisis as Flat Funding Meets Surging Caseloads
The District of Columbia Courts, facing a 150% surge in criminal filings and flat funding since 2023, plead with Congres
Sky-High Fuel Costs and Iran Conflict Widen Senate Map, Endangering GOP Majority
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Sky-High Fuel Costs and Iran Conflict Widen Senate Map, Endangering GOP Majority
Soaring fuel costs and the Iran conflict have expanded the Senate battleground into traditionally Republican states, jeo
Grassley urges Trump to halt diesel exports as prices soar
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Grassley urges Trump to halt diesel exports as prices soar
Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) urged President Trump to impose an embargo on diesel exports to combat soaring prices, draw
Rogers Faces Narrowing Path as El-Sayed Holds Michigan Edge
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Rogers Faces Narrowing Path as El-Sayed Holds Michigan Edge
Decision Desk HQ's forecast shows Abdul El-Sayed with a 67% chance in Michigan's Senate race, as Mike Rogers's time to c