Domenico Montanaro

Domenico Montanaro appears in the following:

Supreme Court To Take Up D.C. Sniper Case, Raising Issue Of Sentencing Minors

Monday, March 18, 2019

Lee Boyd Malvo was convicted in the 2002 killings and is serving a life sentence without the possibility of parole. But he was a minor, and the Supreme Court says that's not allowed in most cases now.

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Beto O'Rourke Announces Bid For Presidency

Thursday, March 14, 2019

Former Texas congressman Beto O'Rourke announced that he's running for president.

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Sen. Bernie Sanders Signs Democratic Loyalty Pledge Required For 2020 Run

Wednesday, March 06, 2019

Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., signed a loyalty pledge required by the Democratic Party to run for president and serve as a Democrat. The requirement grew out of his own 2016 campaign.

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Former New York Mayor Bloomberg Decides Against 2020 Presidential Bid

Tuesday, March 05, 2019

The billionaire businessman — who has been a Republican, a Democrat and an independent — is not running for president in a field growing more crowded by the day.

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Bernie Sanders Files To Run As A Democrat — And An Independent

Monday, March 04, 2019

The Democratic Party is requiring presidential candidates to "affirm" its allegiance to the party. Sanders has filed to run for president as a Democrat, but as an independent for the Senate in 2024

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Supreme Court Denies Religious Building Preservation Funds Case

Monday, March 04, 2019

The court let stand a New Jersey ruling not allowing government money for the restoration or preservation of religious buildings, like synagogues, temples, churches and mosques.

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CPAC Recap

Sunday, March 03, 2019

President Trump spoke to conservative activists at the annual Conservative Political Action Conference, a group that was once wary of Trump and is now rallying around his re-election bid.

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At CPAC, Conservatives Paint Trump Re-Election Argument In Bold Colors

Saturday, March 02, 2019

The president speaks to the Conservative Political Action Conference on Saturday, where he'll meet a friendly crowd that seems as motivated about beating Democrats as delivering Trump four more years.

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Monday Morning Politics: 'Socialism' in 2020

Monday, February 25, 2019

With Senator Bernie Sanders's campaign launch, should Democrats embrace more 'socialist' messaging ahead of the 2020 presidential election?

Are Democrats Ready To 'Feel The Bern' Or Is Sanders The 'MySpace' Of 2020?

Saturday, February 23, 2019

The Vermont independent showed he can still raise boatloads of money, but with so many progressive choices, Sanders may be at a disadvantage.

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Poll: 6-In-10 Disapprove Of Trump's Declaration Of A National Emergency

Tuesday, February 19, 2019

A new NPR/PBS NewsHour/Marist poll finds the majority of Americans oppose the president's national emergency declaration, don't believe there is an emergency and believe Trump's misusing his power.

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Poll: A Year After Parkland, Urgency For New Gun Restrictions Declines

Thursday, February 14, 2019

A new NPR/PBS NewsHour/Marist poll finds the percentage of Americans who think laws covering the sale of firearms should be stricter has dropped 20 points from immediately after the Parkland shooting.

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Trump Says He's Not 'Happy' With Budget Deal But Thinks Shutdown Unlikely

Tuesday, February 12, 2019

Congressional negotiators are close to a budget deal, but it provides less than what the president wants for a border wall and limits the number of people immigration officials can detain.

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Trump's 'Socialism' Attack On Democrats Has Its Roots In Cold War Fear

Tuesday, February 12, 2019

President Trump is starting to give signs of how he will run for re-election, attempting to invert the attack on him as an extremist by painting Democrats as "radical" and socialist.

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Supreme Court Stops Louisiana Abortion Law From Being Implemented

Thursday, February 07, 2019

The high court effectively blocked the restrictive law pending a decision on whether the court will hear the case. Chief Justice John Roberts sided with the liberal justices for the temporary stay.

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How Will Members Of Congress Respond To The Green New Deal?

Thursday, February 07, 2019

How will Democrats and Republicans in Congress react to the signature proposal from the freshman congresswoman from New York, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez?

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7 Takeaways From President Trump's State Of The Union Address

Wednesday, February 06, 2019

The president made the case for his agenda, not bowing to the new divided-government power dynamic in Washington. And he did not appear ready to negotiate to avoid another partial government shutdown.

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Ralph Northam Is Just A Small Piece Of The Shift In Race Politics In The Trump Era

Monday, February 04, 2019

The Virginia governor is a man on an island, and people in both parties are calling for him to step down. But how the parties have handled race in the Trump era is very different.

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Why Howard Schultz's Independent Bid For President Is A Radical Idea

Tuesday, January 29, 2019

The former Starbucks CEO has a better chance than most because of his wealth, but there are reasons George Washington was the nation's only independent president.

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7 Takeaways From The Longest Shutdown In U.S. History

Saturday, January 26, 2019

President Trump was outmaneuvered by Democratic House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and did damage with key constituencies. Meanwhile, Americans may be more aware of what government does.

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