Domenico Montanaro

Domenico Montanaro appears in the following:

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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Americans strongly support Israel, but there are generational and racial divides

Friday, October 13, 2023

In a new NPR/PBS NewsHour/Marist poll, public opinion about Israel in its war with Hamas is supportive, though the role of the U.S. in the region isn't as clear as Biden faces sharp disapproval.

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Republicans run a big risk with impeachment

Saturday, September 16, 2023

So far there's been no evidence that President Biden benefited financially from his son's business dealings. And as prior impeachments have shown, Republicans risk a backlash from perceived overreach.

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Republican Sen. Mitt Romney announces he will not seek reelection in 2024

Thursday, September 14, 2023

Bipartisan negotiators like Romney are rare, and his departure could lead to a more divisive Senate. He's the only Senate Republican to twice vote to convict ex-president Trump in impeachment trials.

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For Trump, X marks the spot for his social media return. Why that could really matter

Friday, August 25, 2023

Donald Trump posted again for the first time in three years since being banned from various social media, taking to X, the platform formerly known as Twitter to post his mugshot.

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Dueling Republican narratives: The GOP debate and Trump's interview

Thursday, August 24, 2023

With former President Donald Trump sitting out the first GOP debate in Milwaukee, candidates had a chance to stand out. But Trump offered his own counter programming in a one-on-one interview.

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5 takeaways from the first Republican primary debate

Thursday, August 24, 2023

The first Republican debate of the 2024 election cycle is in the books. Without the front-runner onstage, each candidate had the opportunity to grab the spotlight, though some had more of an impact.

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5 questions ahead of the first GOP primary debate of the 2024 election cycle

Wednesday, August 23, 2023

The first Republican primary debate, in Milwaukee on Wednesday, will give many Americans the first chance to hear from the GOP presidential candidates, but the party's frontrunner won't be there.

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A preview of the first GOP debate

Tuesday, August 22, 2023

The Republican presidential primary debate is a chance for lesser-known candidates to stand out because the leading candidate for the nomination, former President Donald Trump, won't be there.

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