Monica Sanchez
Assistant Editor, Reporter
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Monica is MRCTV’s assistant editor and West Coast correspondent. Prior to working at MRCTV, Monica worked for CNS News and The Heritage Foundation, operating primarily in digital media and video production. 

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Monica Sanchez | September 24, 2015
Image via Twitter During a historic address to Congress on Thursday, Pope Francis urged our nation’s leaders to cooperate with one another for the sake of “the common good.” “Your own responsibility as members of Congress is to enable this country, by your legislative activity, to grow as a nation,” said Francis.   “You are the face of its people, their representatives. You are called to…
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Monica Sanchez | September 20, 2015
Republican presidential candidate and retired neurosurgeon Ben Carson said that he “absolutely would not” vote for a Muslim for president of the United States. On MSNBC’s “Meet the Press” Sunday morning, he argued that Islam is "inconsistent with the values and principles of America."  When asked whether the faith of a presidential candidate matters, Carson replied, "I guess it depends on what…
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Monica Sanchez | September 19, 2015
According to a chart compiled by the Senate Subcommittee on Immigration and the National Interest, the United States resettles more migrants than 21 Latin American nations combined. Based on the most recent data available from the United Nations, the Senate subcommittee found that the U.S. took in approximately 46 million migrants in 2013 – about 20 percent of the world’s global migrants and …
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Monica Sanchez | September 18, 2015
Body language expert Tonya Reiman joined Fox News’ Gretchen Carlson on “The Real Story” to discuss Wednesday night’s GOP debate. Reiman looked at candidates Donald Trump, Ben Carson, Carly Fiorina, Jeb Bush, and Chris Christie and evaluated their non-verbal performance on stage. She said that a certain candidate kept using laughter in an attempt to release or cover up his anger. Another kept…
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Monica Sanchez | September 17, 2015
Image via Twitter At Wednesday night’s CNN GOP primary debate, presidential candidates were asked to answer this final question:  “If you’re elected president, how would the world look different after you leave office?” Google analytics revealed which candidate’s response stood apart from the rest. Image via Bloomberg Bloomberg reports, “Google's interactive replay of searches of the…
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Monica Sanchez | September 17, 2015
At the CNN GOP presidential primary debate in Simi Valley, Calif. on Wednesday, MRCTV caught up with candidate Rick Santorum to discuss media bias in the broadcast news cycle.  When asked whether he believes he’s received adequate coverage leading up to the second debate, the former Pennsylvania senator refused to criticize the media. “You know, I’m not here to criticize the press,” said…
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Monica Sanchez | September 16, 2015
After Donald Trump's recent comments regarding GOP rival Carly Fiorina's appearance sparked outrage across broadcast and social media, the real estate mogul sought to "clarify," saying that he was referring to Fiorina’s “persona,” not her looks. During the second Republican presidential candidate debate on Wednesday, CNN's Jake Tapper asked Fiorina to say, in turn, what she thinks of Trump’s…
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Monica Sanchez | September 16, 2015
The non-politicians or so-called “outsiders” Carly Fiorina, Donald Trump, and Dr. Ben Carson have received the majority of attention thus far in the race for the GOP nomination. During Wednesday night’s CNN Republican presidential primary debate, Fiorina said that politicians are not “bad people,” but it’s time for change. “If someone’s been in a system their whole life, they don’t know how…
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Monica Sanchez | September 16, 2015
While Republican candidates geared up for the second round of GOP debates in Simi Valley, Calif. on Wednesday, protestors gathered outside of DNC headquarters in Washington, D.C. to demand that the Democratic Party sponsor more debates. Outside the Reagan Library, visiting Simi Valley for the CNN GOP presidential primary debate, DNC Chairwoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz told MRCTV that she…
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Monica Sanchez | September 16, 2015
MRCTV caught up with Republican presidential candidate Dr. Ben Carson prior to the CNN GOP primary debate in Simi Valley, Calif. on Wednesday. Asked why he believes he’s rising in the polls, pulling up alongside front-runner Donald Trump, the neurosurgeon said: “Simply because people are beginning to listen, and to evaluate for themselves and not necessarily listen to the pundits.” “…