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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.

3,535 articles published

Trump Pulls AI Testing Order Over Innovation Concerns
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Trump Pulls AI Testing Order Over Innovation Concerns
President Trump postponed a planned executive order on voluntary AI testing, saying he didn't like aspects of it and fea
Judge Drops Felony Charges Against Ex-Virginia Principal in 6-Year-Old's Classroom Shooting
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Judge Drops Felony Charges Against Ex-Virginia Principal in 6-Year-Old's Classroom Shooting
A Virginia judge dismissed all felony child neglect charges against former assistant principal Ebony Parker, ruling the
MyPillow CEO Lindell Seeks Payout from DOJ's $1.8B Anti-Weaponization Fund
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MyPillow CEO Lindell Seeks Payout from DOJ's $1.8B Anti-Weaponization Fund
MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell announced he will seek compensation from the DOJ's new $1.8 billion anti-weaponization fund, c
Cassidy: Congress Must Approve Trump's $1.78B 'Anti-Weaponization' Fund
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Cassidy: Congress Must Approve Trump's $1.78B 'Anti-Weaponization' Fund
Sen. Bill Cassidy called on Congress to approve the DOJ's $1.776 billion fund for Trump allies, warning it adds to the n
DOJ, HHS to Announce Major Fraud Enforcement Action in Minnesota Social Programs
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DOJ, HHS to Announce Major Fraud Enforcement Action in Minnesota Social Programs
DOJ and HHS officials will announce a major law enforcement action Thursday in a fraud investigation targeting Minnesota
Durbin Demands DOJ Exclude Jan. 6 Rioters From $1.78B 'Anti-Weaponization' Fund
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Durbin Demands DOJ Exclude Jan. 6 Rioters From $1.78B 'Anti-Weaponization' Fund
Sen. Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) is pressing the Justice Department to bar Jan. 6 defendants from a $1.78 billion compensation
Supreme Court Urged to Limit Presidential Tariff Powers Under Section 301
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Supreme Court Urged to Limit Presidential Tariff Powers Under Section 301
The Justice Department's brief in HMTX Industries v. U.S. argues presidents can escalate tariffs without new investigati
Lander Takes Commanding Lead Over Goldman in NYC House Primary Poll
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Lander Takes Commanding Lead Over Goldman in NYC House Primary Poll
Brad Lander holds a 33-point lead over incumbent Rep. Dan Goldman in the Democratic primary for New York's 10th District
Blanche Defends $1.8B 'Anti-Weaponization' Fund to Skeptical Senate GOP
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Blanche Defends $1.8B 'Anti-Weaponization' Fund to Skeptical Senate GOP
Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche briefed Senate Republicans on Thursday about the Trump administration's $1.8 billio
DNC Chair Releases Flawed 2024 Election Autopsy Under Pressure
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DNC Chair Releases Flawed 2024 Election Autopsy Under Pressure
DNC Chair Ken Martin released a disputed autopsy report on the 2024 election loss, disavowing its findings but bowing to
Trump EPA Eases Refrigerant Rules, Promising Lower Grocery Bills
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Trump EPA Eases Refrigerant Rules, Promising Lower Grocery Bills
President Trump is set to announce Thursday that the EPA will ease rules on super-polluting refrigerants, giving grocers
Boebert Defends Supporting Trump While Campaigning Against His Primary Picks
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Boebert Defends Supporting Trump While Campaigning Against His Primary Picks
Rep. Lauren Boebert argued Wednesday that Republicans can support President Trump without agreeing with him on every iss
Hochul Opts Into Federal Scholarship Tax Credit, Putting Policy Over Politics
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Hochul Opts Into Federal Scholarship Tax Credit, Putting Policy Over Politics
Governor Kathy Hochul has opted New York into the Federal Scholarship Tax Credit, a move that provides tuition and educa
Trump Admin Poised to Pay $1.7B to Jan. 6 Rioters While Whistleblower Sits in Prison
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Trump Admin Poised to Pay $1.7B to Jan. 6 Rioters While Whistleblower Sits in Prison
The Trump administration is preparing to pay $1.7 billion to nearly 1,600 Jan. 6 defendants, while a whistleblower who l
Ex-Capitol Officer Sues to Block Trump's $1.78B Jan. 6 'Retainer' Fund
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Ex-Capitol Officer Sues to Block Trump's $1.78B Jan. 6 'Retainer' Fund
Former U.S. Capitol Police Officer Harry Dunn says Trump's $1.78B compensation fund serves as a 'retainer' for Jan. 6 ri
Congressional Norms Erode as Bipartisan Cooperation Fades, New Book Shows
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Congressional Norms Erode as Bipartisan Cooperation Fades, New Book Shows
A comprehensive new book explores the erosion of congressional norms over five decades, highlighting the rise of conflic
Tucker Carlson Declares MAGA 'Dead' After Trump-Backed Primary Ousts Massie
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Tucker Carlson Declares MAGA 'Dead' After Trump-Backed Primary Ousts Massie
Tucker Carlson declared the death of MAGA and the Republican Party after Trump-backed Ed Gallrein ousted Rep. Thomas Mas
Fitzpatrick Demands Answers on Trump's $1.78B 'Anti-Weaponization' Fund
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Fitzpatrick Demands Answers on Trump's $1.78B 'Anti-Weaponization' Fund
Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick (R-Pa.) sent a letter to Acting AG Todd Blanche demanding details on the $1.78 billion anti-weapo