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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.

7,761 articles published

ICE's $20M Shock Gloves Draw Outrage as Critics Cite Abuse Risk
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ICE's $20M Shock Gloves Draw Outrage as Critics Cite Abuse Risk
ICE's proposed $20 million purchase of electric shock gloves has ignited fierce opposition, with critics calling the dev
New economic security measure shows half of US families struggling
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New economic security measure shows half of US families struggling
Nearly half of Americans lack the income needed for economic security, per a new Urban Institute measure. Black families
FCC Moves to Dismiss Disney's Challenge Over ABC License Reviews
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FCC Moves to Dismiss Disney's Challenge Over ABC License Reviews
The FCC is urging a judge to dismiss Disney's suit over early license renewal for ABC stations, arguing the legal challe
FCC Complaint Against Welker Signals Broader Threat to Conservative Media
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FCC Complaint Against Welker Signals Broader Threat to Conservative Media
Trump's FCC complaint against Kristen Welker could empower future presidents to punish conservative media, warns a GOP a
Mail-in voting clash escalates as North Carolina prepares to send ballots
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Mail-in voting clash escalates as North Carolina prepares to send ballots
North Carolina is set to mail absentee ballots Friday amid a legal battle over mail-in voting restrictions, while new jo
Supreme Court Clears Path for Trump's Mail Voting Order, Sparking New Legal Fight
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Supreme Court Clears Path for Trump's Mail Voting Order, Sparking New Legal Fight
The Supreme Court's recent ruling enables Trump's executive order on mail-in voting, prompting dissents and concerns abo
White House launches retro game arcade to tout Trump policies ahead of midterms
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White House launches retro game arcade to tout Trump policies ahead of midterms
The White House unveiled an online arcade with five games promoting Trump policies, from border enforcement to baby savi
Gen Z Steps Up Where Governments Fail in Disaster Relief
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Gen Z Steps Up Where Governments Fail in Disaster Relief
Gen Z volunteers in Nepal and California are filling disaster-relief gaps left by governments. Rep. Maxwell Frost and Ab
Democratic Socialists' Rise Poses Test for Party's Hispanic Outreach
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Democratic Socialists' Rise Poses Test for Party's Hispanic Outreach
Democratic strategists fear the party's embrace of democratic socialism is turning off Hispanic voters, particularly old
Maryland's Redistricting Referendum Revived by State Supreme Court
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Maryland's Redistricting Referendum Revived by State Supreme Court
The Maryland Supreme Court on Thursday revived a Democratic-backed redistricting referendum for November, overturning a
Auto lobby urges Congress to permanently block Chinese vehicles
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Auto lobby urges Congress to permanently block Chinese vehicles
A major auto industry group has asked congressional leaders to permanently bar Chinese-made vehicles from the U.S., warn
Missouri Supreme Court Blocks GOP Map, Puts Redistricting to Voters
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Missouri Supreme Court Blocks GOP Map, Puts Redistricting to Voters
The Missouri Supreme Court ruled Thursday that a GOP-drawn congressional map cannot take effect until voters approve it
Justice Floats Comeback Bid for West Virginia Governor in 2028
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Justice Floats Comeback Bid for West Virginia Governor in 2028
Sen. Jim Justice announced he is seriously weighing a run for West Virginia governor in 2028, which would set up a prima
Vance jokes about Biden encounter at 9/11 memorial as Trump skips New York
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Vance jokes about Biden encounter at 9/11 memorial as Trump skips New York
Vice President Vance joked about spending time with former President Biden at the 9/11 memorial, as President Trump opts
Interior says excavation for Trump's D.C. arch could begin within weeks
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Interior says excavation for Trump's D.C. arch could begin within weeks
Interior Secretary Doug Burgum says excavation for Trump's proposed triumphal arch near D.C. could begin within two week
Missouri GOP nominee charged in alleged cocaine-planting scheme against primary rival
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Missouri GOP nominee charged in alleged cocaine-planting scheme against primary rival
Missouri House GOP nominee Thomas Ross is charged with conspiring to distribute drugs after allegedly plotting to plant
Vance Avoids 'War' Label for Iran Clashes, Defends Strikes
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Vance Avoids 'War' Label for Iran Clashes, Defends Strikes
VP Vance avoided calling U.S.-Iran clashes a war, defended recent strikes, and expressed skepticism over civilian casual
Patagonia joins legal fight against Trump's Utah monument cuts
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Patagonia joins legal fight against Trump's Utah monument cuts
Patagonia joined a coalition lawsuit against the Trump administration over executive orders slashing Utah's Bears Ears a