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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.

5,775 articles published

MAGA's New Normal: Abuse Claims and Wild Tales Don't Cost GOP Nominations
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MAGA's New Normal: Abuse Claims and Wild Tales Don't Cost GOP Nominations
Rep. Max Miller and Colorado gubernatorial nominee Victor Marx retain GOP backing despite serious allegations and dubiou
California Bill Redefines Jewish Identity as Race, Stirring Debate
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California Bill Redefines Jewish Identity as Race, Stirring Debate
California is set to become the first state to legally recognize Jewish identity as ethnic and racial, not merely religi
Kanter Freedom Ejected from WNBA Game After Heated Exchange
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Kanter Freedom Ejected from WNBA Game After Heated Exchange
Former NBA player Enes Kanter Freedom was ejected from a WNBA game after a heated exchange with Chicago Sky guard Natash
Bessent unveils Iran sanctions as trade war with Canada escalates
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Bessent unveils Iran sanctions as trade war with Canada escalates
Treasury Secretary Bessent unveils new Iran sanctions in 'economic D-Day' push, while U.S.-Canada trade tensions escalat
Alaska Senate Race Emerges as Key Test for Democratic Strategy
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Alaska Senate Race Emerges as Key Test for Democratic Strategy
Mary Peltola's lead over Dan Sullivan in Alaska's Senate race offers Democrats a potential pickup, while progressive nom
Redefining Presidential Strength: Beyond the Gender Question
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Redefining Presidential Strength: Beyond the Gender Question
With the 2028 race looming, the real question isn't whether America is ready for a female president, but whether voters
Bessent: Economic 'D-Day' on Iran marks final phase of Trump's pressure campaign
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Bessent: Economic 'D-Day' on Iran marks final phase of Trump's pressure campaign
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent previewed a massive economic campaign against Iran, calling it the 'endgame' and an 'ec
Democrats quietly abandon Senate tickets in four red states
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Democrats quietly abandon Senate tickets in four red states
In four Republican-leaning states, Democratic Senate nominees are dropping out to clear the field for independents, a st
Midterm Battle: 'Radical' Becomes the Defining Attack Word of 2026
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Midterm Battle: 'Radical' Becomes the Defining Attack Word of 2026
Republicans and Democrats are both using 'radical' to attack opponents, framing the midterms as a battle between mainstr
Iowa Senate Race Turns to Cancer Crisis as Toss-Up Nears
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Iowa Senate Race Turns to Cancer Crisis as Toss-Up Nears
Iowa's Senate race tightens as candidates address the state's second-highest cancer rate, focusing on environmental risk
Kirkwood Wins Historic DC Grand Prix as Trump Takes Ceremonial Lap
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Kirkwood Wins Historic DC Grand Prix as Trump Takes Ceremonial Lap
Kyle Kirkwood won the IndyCar Freedom 250 in Washington, D.C., on Sunday, with President Trump taking a ceremonial lap a
USS Lincoln Sailor Says Father Detained by ICE While He Serves
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USS Lincoln Sailor Says Father Detained by ICE While He Serves
A sailor on the USS Abraham Lincoln says his father was detained by ICE. The sailor, deployed for nine months, calls it
Moreno defends Harp, slams 'misogynistic' attacks on Trump aide
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Moreno defends Harp, slams 'misogynistic' attacks on Trump aide
Sen. Bernie Moreno (R-Ohio) on Sunday defended White House aide Natalie Harp against what he called 'super misogynistic'
Zeldin: Data Center Bans Would Hand AI Crown to China
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Zeldin: Data Center Bans Would Hand AI Crown to China
EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin cautioned against statewide data center bans, arguing they could let China win the AI race,
Ethics Committee Under Fire to Fast-Track Misconduct Probes Ahead of Midterms
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Ethics Committee Under Fire to Fast-Track Misconduct Probes Ahead of Midterms
Bipartisan pressure mounts on the House Ethics Committee to speed up misconduct probes as midterms approach, with cases
Melania Trump touts foster care scholarships at DC Grand Prix
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Melania Trump touts foster care scholarships at DC Grand Prix
First lady Melania Trump used the Freedom 250 Grand Prix to highlight her foster care scholarship program, funded by a $
Kirk Memorial Set for Sept. 10 at Utah Valley University
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Kirk Memorial Set for Sept. 10 at Utah Valley University
Turning Point USA will honor Charlie Kirk on Sept. 10 at Utah Valley University, near where he was shot, with speakers i
Duffy: Carney will negotiate as US tariffs threaten Canada's economy
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Duffy: Carney will negotiate as US tariffs threaten Canada's economy
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy predicts Canada will negotiate on trade, saying tariffs will be 'devastating' for th