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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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Buttigieg Tops 2028 Democratic Primary Poll as Party Eyes Post-2024 Future
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Buttigieg Tops 2028 Democratic Primary Poll as Party Eyes Post-2024 Future
A new Emerson College poll shows Pete Buttigieg leading the 2028 Democratic primary field with 18%, followed by Gavin Ne
Texas Democrats See Opening as Paxton Faces Talarico in Senate Race
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Texas Democrats See Opening as Paxton Faces Talarico in Senate Race
Democrats see a real chance to win a Texas Senate seat with James Talarico against Ken Paxton, citing Paxton's corruptio
Vance and Rubio in Statistical Dead Heat for 2028 GOP Nomination
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Vance and Rubio in Statistical Dead Heat for 2028 GOP Nomination
A new Emerson College poll finds Vice President Vance and Secretary of State Marco Rubio virtually tied for the 2028 Rep
Populist Republicans Score Victories on Rail Safety and Union Bills in House
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Populist Republicans Score Victories on Rail Safety and Union Bills in House
Populist Republicans, aligning with Democrats, secured wins on rail safety and union contract legislation, challenging t
Hispanic Voters Could Decide Texas Senate Race as Paxton Faces Talarico
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Hispanic Voters Could Decide Texas Senate Race as Paxton Faces Talarico
Hispanic voters are emerging as the decisive bloc in Texas's Senate race, with recent polls showing Democrats regaining
Trump's Texas Primary Win Pressures Thune to Deliver on Agenda
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Trump's Texas Primary Win Pressures Thune to Deliver on Agenda
Trump's decisive win in the Texas GOP primary, where Ken Paxton defeated incumbent John Cornyn by 27 points, has Senate
Google Engineer Charged with $1.2M Polymarket Insider Trading Scheme
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Google Engineer Charged with $1.2M Polymarket Insider Trading Scheme
Michele Spagnuolo, a Google software engineer, faces up to 50 years in prison for allegedly using confidential company d
DOJ Probes E. Jean Carroll for Perjury in Trump Defamation Case
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DOJ Probes E. Jean Carroll for Perjury in Trump Defamation Case
The Justice Department has opened a criminal probe into whether E. Jean Carroll lied about outside funding in her defama
Former Judges Urge Court to Probe Trump's IRS Settlement and $1.78B Fund
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Former Judges Urge Court to Probe Trump's IRS Settlement and $1.78B Fund
More than 30 former federal judges, appointed by both Republican and Democratic presidents, are urging a court to invest
Appeals Court Allows Activist Mahmoud Khalil to Stay Free Pending Supreme Court Petition
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Appeals Court Allows Activist Mahmoud Khalil to Stay Free Pending Supreme Court Petition
A federal appeals court judge on Tuesday allowed pro-Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil to stay free while he petitions
Kim Rejects Mullin's Claims Over ICE Protest: 'Not About Me'
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Kim Rejects Mullin's Claims Over ICE Protest: 'Not About Me'
Sen. Andy Kim (D-NJ) dismissed Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin's criticism of his involvement in a protest
Texas Dem Talarico Admits 'Cringey' Woke Comments Were a Mistake
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Texas Dem Talarico Admits 'Cringey' Woke Comments Were a Mistake
Texas Democratic Senate candidate James Talarico says he regrets some of his past provocative comments, including callin
Trump’s Iran Mixed Signals Leave Talks in Limbo, War Threat Looms
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Trump’s Iran Mixed Signals Leave Talks in Limbo, War Threat Looms
President Trump’s Cabinet comments on Iran swung between hardline and conciliatory, failing to clarify U.S. red lines or
Thune Urges GOP to Unite Behind Paxton After Texas Primary Upset
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Thune Urges GOP to Unite Behind Paxton After Texas Primary Upset
Senate Majority Leader John Thune is rallying Senate Republicans to back Ken Paxton after his primary win over Sen. John
Jill Biden Says She Feared Joe Was Having a Stroke During 2024 Debate
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Jill Biden Says She Feared Joe Was Having a Stroke During 2024 Debate
Jill Biden says she was 'frightened' and thought Joe was having a stroke during his poor debate performance in 2024. Bid
Bannon Predicts Tough Fight for Paxton Against Talarico in Texas Senate Race
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Bannon Predicts Tough Fight for Paxton Against Talarico in Texas Senate Race
Steve Bannon predicted Ken Paxton will defeat James Talarico in the Texas Senate race, but warned it will be a tough fig
Warren Proposes Tax on AI Companies to Spread Benefits Beyond Wealthy
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Warren Proposes Tax on AI Companies to Spread Benefits Beyond Wealthy
Sen. Elizabeth Warren proposes taxing AI companies, including data centers, to ensure the benefits of AI reach all Ameri
Latino Voters Cool on Trump but Not Embracing Democrats, New Poll Shows
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Latino Voters Cool on Trump but Not Embracing Democrats, New Poll Shows
A new UnidosUS poll finds Latino voters are cooling on President Trump, with 25% of his 2024 supporters expressing regre