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 | July 12, 2019
Former Vice President and 2020 Democratic hopeful Joe Biden in remarks during a speech on foreign policy on Thursday said that he does not “respect” any borders. “No country, even one as powerful as ours, can go it alone in the challenges of the 21st century,” said Biden. Then he goes on to say, “I respect no borders and cannot be contained by any walls.” There it is. Biden was…
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Monica Sanchez | July 12, 2019
President Trump on Thursday announced that he would be issuing an executive order “immediately” in order to get a “clear breakdown of the number of citizens and non-citizens that make up the U.S. populations.” “Imperative,” he described the action in remarks given at the White House Rose Garden Thursday evening. This comes after the Supreme Court decided that it would be unconstitutional to…
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Monica Sanchez | July 10, 2019
According to a new Washington Post-ABC News poll, support for legal abortion in the U.S. is at its highest point in over two decades, amid new legislation in several states restricting the procedure.   The poll finds that 60 percent of American adults say the procedure should be legal in all or most cases.  However, the WaPo-ABC News poll also finds that most Americans also want to see…
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Monica Sanchez | July 8, 2019
Former first lady Michelle Obama in an interview with CBS This Morning co-host Gayle King at Essence Festival on Saturday discussed how she and her family handled Inauguration Day and their departure from the White House. The New York Times best-selling author touring for her memoir, Becoming, Obama called the Trumps the “other family," reported Essence, and described the inauguration crowd as “…
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Monica Sanchez | July 8, 2019
President Trump on Sunday took to Twitter to slam the media for “writing phony and exaggerated accounts of Border Detention Centers” amid reports of overcrowding and alleged mistreatment of migrants at detention facilities along the southern U.S. border. "The Fake News Media, in particular the Failing @nytimes, is writing phony and exaggerated accounts of the Border Detention Centers," Trump…
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Monica Sanchez | July 5, 2019
According to new statistics released by the Bureau of Labor Statistics on Friday, 224,000 new jobs were added to the U.S. economy in June. This well-surpassed the month’s prediction for 160,000 jobs and was a welcome, if not reassuring, increase from May's smaller gain of 75,000 jobs. In a news release, Bureau of Labor Statistics reports that “total nonfarm payroll employment” has averaged…
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Monica Sanchez | July 1, 2019
An op-ed piece published in The New York Times over the weekend is calling for the public shaming of U.S. Border Patrol agents, described by the author as complacent “foot soldiers” for the Trump administration. Kate Cronin-Furman, an assistant professor of human rights at University College London, lumps Border Patrol agents and even lawyers for the administration into the same category as…
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Monica Sanchez | June 30, 2019
According to a new Rasmussen poll, Americans view the saturated field of 2020 Democratic candidates as being more liberal than they are and even “extreme.” The poll conducted last week just prior to the first 2020 Democratic primary debates reveals that a majority of Americans (54%) say most of the candidates are “more liberal than they are,” while just 25% view them as “about the same” and…
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Monica Sanchez | June 27, 2019
President Donald Trump weighed in on night two of the first 2020 Democratic primary debates, slamming Democratic hopefuls on stage for supporting free healthcare for illegal immigrants. Debate moderator and “Today” show co-host Savannah Guthrie asked the candidates on stage for a show of hands whether their healthcare plans “would provide coverage for undocumented immigrants.” All 10…
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Monica Sanchez | June 26, 2019
The first 2020 Democratic primary debate in Miami, Fla., Wednesday night started off on a comical note. New Jersey Sen. Cory Booker looked like he saw a ghost when fellow contestant and former Texas Rep. Beto O’Rourke started speaking in Spanish on stage. O’Rourke was asked one of the first questions of the night on whether he supports his fellow contenders’ proposals to impose a marginal…