Domenico Montanaro

Domenico Montanaro appears in the following:

Takeaways from a busy week in Trump's trials

Saturday, November 25, 2023

In the latest segment of Trump's Trials, NPR's Scott Detrow speaks with NPR Political Editor and Correspondent Domenico Monataro and Justice Correspondent Carrie Johnson.

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The president is once again pardoning turkeys who did nothing wrong, but why?

Monday, November 20, 2023

It's a tradition that ironically features an American president sanctioning an event sponsored by a lobbying group, which advocates the opposite of what actually takes place at said event.

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Trump's trials update

Saturday, November 18, 2023

Leaked confidential videos of two former Trump lawyers could shake up the Georgia election interference case. NPR's Scott Detrow and Domenico Montanaro talk with NYU's Melissa Murray.

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RFK Jr.'s poll numbers remain high. What explains this — and can it last?

Saturday, November 18, 2023

The anti-vaccine political scion is running as an independent for president, is threatening both parties and is polling higher than any independent in 40 years. But those high numbers tend to fade.

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A new NPR poll shows that among Republican infighting, voters want to see compromise

Wednesday, November 15, 2023

Republicans in Congress have been fighting publicly and privately and threatening their own ability to govern. A new NPR poll shows that voters want to see compromise.

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Tens of millions already being spent on campaign ads naming China

Wednesday, November 15, 2023

More Americans see China as a major threat, and that is leading campaigns, especially Republican ones, to use them in their advertising. It's even popping up in places like the Montana Senate race.

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Poll: Growing number of Americans say Israel is going too far in response to Hamas

Wednesday, November 15, 2023

Americans are split over whether Israel's response to the Hamas attack has been too much or about right — with a majority of Democrats saying it's been too much.

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Americans are split over Israel's response in its war with Hamas

Wednesday, November 15, 2023

An equal number say Israel's response to Hamas' attack has either been too much or about right. A majority of Democrats now say it's been too much, driven by people of color and younger respondents.

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The Republican field is getting smaller. Here's what that means for beating Trump

Tuesday, November 14, 2023

Tim Scott and Mike Pence have dropped their bids for president, and the next GOP debate in less than a month will likely feature an even smaller stage, but Trump is still the far-and-away frontrunner.

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What recent elections and polls tell us about 2024

Sunday, November 12, 2023

A year out from Election Day 2024, Democrats got some good news at the polls. But there's also concern in the party about President Biden's re-election campaign.

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Tracking Trump's civil fraud trial

Saturday, November 11, 2023

Former President Donald Trump and his daughter Ivanka testified in the New York civil fraud trial against the Trump Organization.

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Are Democrats reenergized after a strong showing in Tuesday's elections?

Friday, November 10, 2023

Democrats began the week worried about polls showing President Biden would lose to Donald Trump in 2024. But their spirits were lifted when abortion-rights issues did well in Tuesday's election.

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GOP presidential candidates debated in Miami, Donald Trump attended a rally

Thursday, November 09, 2023

Five Republican candidates met for the third debate of the 2024 presidential race to address issues like abortion rights, international conflict and the future of Social Security.

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Democrats scored in Wednesday's elections

Wednesday, November 08, 2023

Elections wrapped up across the country Wednesday night with some stunning results. Abortion showed its salience once again, more than a year after the Supreme Court's Dobbs decision.

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What to expect in the third Republican primary debate tomorrow

Tuesday, November 07, 2023

Republican presidential candidates gather in Florida for their third primary debate Wednesday night. Former President Trump is holding a competing rally just miles away from the site of the debate.

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The latest in Trump's New York civil fraud trial

Sunday, November 05, 2023

NPR's Scott Detrow talks with NPR Senior Editor and Correspondent Domenico Montenaro and New York University Law Professor Melissa Murray.

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Week in politics: House approves $14 billion aid for Israel, offset by cuts to the IRS

Saturday, November 04, 2023

The new House speaker sends a signal with an Israel aid package coupled with cuts to the IRS. It's a statement ahead of other pressing issues, like Ukraine aid and funding the government.

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The House is without a speaker, nearly 3 weeks after Kevin McCarthy was ousted

Monday, October 23, 2023

House Republicans are trying once again to nominate a new speaker to lead the chamber. A candidate forum is planned for Monday.

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Plea deals pose threat to Trump in election case

Saturday, October 21, 2023

Two high-profile co-defendants of former President Donald Trump in the Georgia election interference criminal case have taken plea deals, making the prosecutors case against Trump perhaps stronger.

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Biden walks a fine line between support for Israel and empathy for Palestinians

Thursday, October 19, 2023

In his Oval Office speech, President Biden reiterated his strong support for Israel in the wake of a deadly attack by Hamas. But it isn't making political waves in a deeply divided America.

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