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Meet the Press NOW — February 5
House Republicans and former President Donald Trump rally against a bipartisan border deal just a day after the bill was unveiled. Daniella Diaz, Rahna Epting and Hogan Gidley join the Meet the Press NOW roundtable to analyze the latest NBC News poll. Retired Adm. James Stavridis and Bilal Saab discuss the impact of the U.S. retaliatory strikes in Iraq and Syria.
2/5/2024 • 49 minutes, 57 seconds
February 4 — Speaker Mike Johnson, NSA Jake Sullivan and Steve Kornacki
NBC News National Political Correspondent Steve Kornacki joins Meet the Press with the latest numbers from a new NBC News national poll. National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan discusses the two rounds of retaliatory strikes from the U.S. in Iraq and Syria. House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) exclusively joins to talk about a potential border deal. Hallie Jackson, Sam Jacobs, Ramesh Ponnuru and Symone Sanders-Townsend join the Meet the Press roundtable.
2/4/2024 • 47 minutes, 31 seconds
Meet the Press NOW — February 2
The U.S. launched its first retaliatory strikes on Iranian-backed militias in Iraq and Syria, in response to a drone attack that killed three American soldiers in Jordan. Gen. Joseph Votel (Ret.), former commander of the U.S. Central Command, and John Bolton, former U.S. National Security Advisor, join with their analysis and perspective.
2/2/2024 • 59 minutes, 58 seconds
Meet the Press NOW — February 1
NBC News rolls out a new series "The Deciders" in collaboration with Engagious, Syracuse University and Sago. Retired Adm. James Stavridis discusses potential U.S. strikes on Iranian proxies in the Middle East. Congress struggles to pass bills on border security and child tax credits. A Georgia civil case over election machines heads to closing arguments.
2/1/2024 • 49 minutes, 34 seconds
Meet the Press NOW — January 31
President Biden monitors foreign policy threats in the Middle East and China. The CEOs of five major social media companies testify before the Senate Judiciary Committee. Gov. Jared Polis (D-Colo.) discusses immigration reform. NBC News Chief Political Analyst Chuck Todd talks about the impact of border negotiations. Rep. Ami Bera (D-Calif.) discusses Ukraine and Taiwan aid.
1/31/2024 • 48 minutes, 7 seconds
Meet the Press NOW — January 30
The House prepares an impeachment vote for Secretary Mayorkas as tensions mount on border talks on Capitol Hill. Retired four-star General Joseph Votel analyzes what a U.S. response to the recent drone attack in Jordan could look like. Sen. Kevin Cramer (R-N.D.) joins Meet the Press NOW to discuss border politics and the U.S. strategy in the Middle East.
1/30/2024 • 49 minutes, 37 seconds
Meet the Press NOW — January 29
The White House is weighing how to respond to a deadly drone attack in Jordan that killed 3 U.S. troops. Retired General David Petraeus discusses some of the options the Biden administration may be considering. Amy Walter, publisher and editor-in-chief of the Cook Political Report, explains how immigration may affect the upcoming special election in New York's third congressional district. Tia Mitchell, Stephen Hayes and former Rep. Andy Levin (D-Mich.) join the Meet the Press NOW roundtable to debate the state of Nikki Haley’s campaign for the White House as she vows to stay in the race through Super Tuesday.
1/29/2024 • 49 minutes, 36 seconds
January 28 — Nikki Haley and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
NBC News exclusively reports that the Biden administration is discussing using weapons and ammunition sales to Israel as leverage to persuade the Israeli government to scale back its military assault on Gaza. Fmr. U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley explains why she’s staying in the Republican presidential race. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) discusses the president’s relationship with Israel. NBC News Washington Managing Editor Carol Lee reports on a “first-of-its-kind” fundraiser for the Biden campaign.
1/28/2024 • 47 minutes, 29 seconds
Meet the Press NOW — January 26
Former President Trump is ordered to pay $83.3 million as a verdict is reached in columnist E. Jean Carroll's defamation case against the former president. Symone Sanders-Townsend, Matt Gorman and Jeff Mason analyze the latest in Capitol Hill with the border deal imperiled by Trump. Jon Ralston gives a look ahead to Nevada’s dual GOP contests.
1/26/2024 • 55 minutes, 3 seconds
Meet the Press NOW — January 25
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) casts doubt on border negotiations. Former President Trump testifies at his defamation trial in Manhattan. President Biden touts his economic accomplishments on the campaign trail. Rep. Debbie Dingell (D-Mich.) discusses the president's economic strategy. Fmr. South Carolina Republican County Chair Katon Dawson talks about Nikki Haley's primary prospects.
1/25/2024 • 49 minutes, 32 seconds
Meet the Press NOW — January 24
Although a Trump-Biden rematch seems inevitable after the New Hampshire Republican primary, Nikki Haley says she’s in it for the long haul. NBC News Chief Political Analyst Chuck Todd dissects why former President Trump may struggle in swing states in the general election. Rep. Byron Donalds (R-Fla.) discusses the future of the presidential race. Arizona's GOP chair Jeff DeWitt resigns amidst an audio leak scandal. Former Governor and Republican presidential candidate John Kasich (R-Ohio) talks about GOP officials throwing their support behind Trump.
1/24/2024 • 49 minutes, 45 seconds
January 23 — New Hampshire Primaries
Former President Trump is the projected winner of the Republican presidential primary in New Hampshire, defeating former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley. President Biden is projected to win through a write-in campaign among Democrats, defeating Rep. Dean Phillips (D-Minn.) and Marianne Williamson.
1/24/2024 • 2 hours, 5 seconds
Meet the Press NOW — January 23
Former President Donald Trump and former Governor Nikki Haley go head-to-head in New Hampshire as voters head to the polls. NBC News Chief Political Analyst Chuck Todd previews what to watch in Tuesday’s primary. Eric Trump lays out the Trump campaign’s expectations for tonight. Haley campaign spokesperson Olivia Perez-Cubas discusses the state of the GOP presidential primary race.
1/23/2024 • 52 minutes, 3 seconds
Meet the Press NOW — January 22
Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-Fla.) drops out of the presidential race and endorses former President Donald Trump ahead of Tuesday’s New Hampshire primary. NBC News White House Correspondent Mike Memoli reports on the write-in campaign launched by Biden supporters ahead of the New Hampshire's Democratic primary. Lanhee Chen, Maria Teresa Kumar and Susan Page join the Meet the Press NOW roundtable. Israel proposes a two-month pause in fighting in exchange for the remaining hostages in Gaza.
1/22/2024 • 49 minutes, 46 seconds
January 21 — Gov. Sununu, Sen. Hassan, Steve Kornacki and Chuck Todd
New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu (R) joins a special edition of Meet the Press in Manchester, just two days before his state’s primary. Sen. Maggie Hassan (D-N.H.) exclusively joins to discuss the Democratic attempts to write in President Biden’s name on the ballot, after the DNC attempted to strip the Granite State of its first-in-the-nation status. NBC News Chief Political Analyst Chuck Todd and Senior National Political Correspondent Steve Kornacki give a preview into primary night. Dasha Burns, Lanhee Chen, Jonathan Martin and Jen Psaki join the Meet the Press roundtable.
1/21/2024 • 47 minutes, 40 seconds
Meet the Press NOW – January 19
2024 Presidential candidates hit the campaign trail ahead of the New Hampshire primary on Tuesday; New Hampshire GOP Chairman Chris Ager previews what to expect. Symone Sanders-Townsend and Garrett Ventry join the Meet the Press NOW roundtable to discuss the state of the presidential race for both Democrats and Republicans. Retired General Kenneth McKenzie explains the ongoing efforts to deter Houthi rebel attacks in the Red Sea.
1/19/2024 • 49 minutes, 59 seconds
Meet the Press NOW — January 17
Rep. Gregory Meeks (D-N.Y.) joins Meet the Press NOW right after his meeting with the White House to talk about the latest legislative negotiations around funding for Ukraine and the southern border. San Antonio Mayor Ron Nirenberg (I) and Oklahoma City Mayor David Holt (R) talk about their work addressing the rise in antisemitism in American cities. Deputy Pentagon Press Secretary Sabrina Singh urges Congress to provide supplemental aid and ammunition to Ukraine.
1/17/2024 • 50 minutes, 4 seconds
Meet the Press NOW — January 16
Former President Donald Trump appears in court in New York after winning the Iowa caucuses Monday night. Gov. Ron DeSantis and Nikki Haley hit the campaign trail as they look to New Hampshire and South Carolina. Former Gov. Larry Hogan (R-Md.) discusses Haley’s viability. Daniella Diaz, Mo Elleithee and Jim Geraghty join the Meet the Press NOW roundtable. Iowa Capital Dispatch Editor-in-Chief Kathie Obradovich explains how Trump has redefined the conservative ideology.
1/16/2024 • 49 minutes, 44 seconds
NBC News NOW — Iowa Caucus Special
Tom Llamas and Hallie Jackson anchor an NBC News NOW Special Report, as caucusgoers in Iowa make their voices heard. Featuring analysis from Chuck Todd, Dave Wasserman, Ann Selzer, Mary Katherine Ham, Hogan Gidley, former Congressman Carlos Curbelo (R-Fla.) and David Plouffe.
1/16/2024 • 1 hour, 59 minutes, 57 seconds
Meet the Press NOW — January 15
Sub-zero temperatures could jeopardize turnout at the Iowa Caucuses on Monday. The final NBC News/Mediacom/Des Moines Register Iowa poll shows former President Trump ahead of Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-Fla.) as fmr. U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley takes second place. Haley spokesperson Olivia Perez-Cubas discusses how the former ambassador plans to beat DeSantis. Trump Campaign Senior Adviser Jason Miller reacts to the campaign’s slew of last-minute endorsements.
1/15/2024 • 52 minutes, 17 seconds
Post Game with Chuck Todd: Nikki Haley's 'unforced errors' blunt impact of Christie's exit
NBC News Chief Political Analyst Chuck Todd joins Kristen Welker live from Des Moines to preview Monday’s GOP Iowa caucuses.
1/14/2024 • 21 minutes, 8 seconds
January 14 – Sen. Joni Ernst, Gov. Tim Walz, Steve Kornacki and Chuck Todd
Just one day before the Iowa caucuses, NBC News’ Steve Kornacki joins a special edition of Meet the Press to break down the final NBC News/Des Moines Register/Mediacom Iowa poll. Iowa Sen. Joni Ernst (R) exclusively joins Meet the Press to discuss the state of the race. Gov. Tim Walz (D-Minn.) speaks with Kristen Welker about voters’ concerns about President Biden’s age. NBC News Chief Political Analyst Chuck Todd joins to discuss what he will watch on caucus night. State Rep. Ross Wilburn (D-Iowa), Garrett Haake, Brianne Pfannenstiel and Marc Short join the Meet the Press roundtable.
1/14/2024 • 47 minutes, 35 seconds
Meet the Press NOW – January 12
With just three days until the Iowa caucuses, NBC News is on the ground previewing the action and what's at stake. Bilal Saab, senior fellow at the Middle East Institute, reacts to the U.S. and UK strikes on Houthi targets in Yemen. Sen. Dan Sullivan (R-Alaska) discusses the upcoming presidential elections in Taiwan and the state of the GOP. Marianna Sotomayor, Symone Sanders-Townsend and Brad Todd join the Meet the Press NOW roundtable to discuss the state of the 2024 race for the White House.
1/12/2024 • 52 minutes, 6 seconds
Meet the Press NOW – January 11
Hunter Biden is arraigned on federal tax charges as closing arguments wrap up in former President Donald Trump's New York civil fraud trial. Florida Governor Ron DeSantis and former UN Ambassador Nikki Haley face off 4 days out from the Iowa Republican Caucus. Akayla Gardner, Juanita Tolliver and Brandan Buck join the Meet the Press NOW roundtable.
1/11/2024 • 50 minutes, 7 seconds
Meet the Press NOW — January 10
Former Gov. Chris Christie (R-N.J.) is set to suspend his presidential campaign. Garrett Haake, Vaughn Hillyard, Ali Vitali and Dasha Burns report from Iowa just days away from the caucus. Rep. Jim Clyburn (D-S.C.) delivers his analysis on the state of President Biden’s re-election campaign. Betsy Woodruff Swan, former Rep. Andy Levin (D-Mich.) and Ramesh Ponnuru join the Meet the Press NOW roundtable.
1/10/2024 • 52 minutes
Meet the Press NOW — January 9
Former President Donald Trump voluntarily appears in court in Washington, D.C. just six days ahead of the Iowa caucuses. The Pentagon reveals that Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin was diagnosed with prostate cancer in December. Kimberly Atkins Stohr, Sarah Chamberlain and Dan Merica join the Meet the Press NOW roundtable. Secretary of State Antony Blinken travels to Israel to meet with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and encourage the country to avoid harming civilians and their infrastructure in Gaza. After the Fire CEO Jennifer Gray Thompson joins Meet the Press NOW to discuss the recovery efforts in Maui five months after major fires destroyed much of the island.
1/9/2024 • 49 minutes, 58 seconds
Meet the Press NOW — January 8
With one week to the Iowa Caucus, former Gov. Nikki Haley (R-S.C) is making a major push for a second-place finish. President Biden is on the campaign trail, speaking on the threats to democracy at the Mother Emanuel Church in Charleston, South Carolina. Biden Campaign Adviser state Rep. Malcolm Kenyatta (D-Pa.) responds to ceasefire protesters at the president's speech. A United Airlines inspection found loose bolds on several Boeing 737 Max 9 aircraft after dozens of the planes were grounded. NBC News Foreign Correspondent Raf Sanchez embeds with the Israel Defense Forces inside Gaza.
1/8/2024 • 49 minutes, 56 seconds
Post Game with Mike Memoli: Obama urges Biden to beef up his campaign
NBC News White House Correspondent Mike Memoli joins Kristen Welker in the Post Game to bring his new reporting on President Biden's sharpening 2024 messaging ahead of the State of the Union address on March 7.
1/7/2024 • 13 minutes, 13 seconds
January 7 — Rep. Elise Stefanik, Israeli President Isaac Herzog and Quentin Fulks
In an exclusive interview, Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-N.Y.) reflects on the third anniversary of the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol on the Capitol and discusses antisemitism on college campuses. Biden 2024 Principal Deputy Campaign Manager Quentin Fulks exclusively shares the latest on President Joe Biden’s re-election campaign. Israeli President Isaac Herzog addresses concerns that the Israel-Hamas war will escalate into a wider conflict abroad in an exclusive interview. Mike Memoli, Peggy Noonan and Kimberly Atkins Stohr join the Meet the Press roundtable.
1/7/2024 • 48 minutes, 29 seconds
Meet the Press NOW – January 5
President Joe Biden gives a campaign speech near historic Valley Forge, Pennsylvania ahead of the three-year anniversary of the January 6th attack on the Capitol. Michael Tyler, communications director for the Biden campaign, discusses the state of the 2024 presidential race. Presidential candidate Nikki Haley (R-S.C.) gives her closing arguments in an NBC News/Des Moines Register interview. Julia Manchester, Faiz Shakir and Garrett Ventry join the Meet the Press NOW roundtable to break it all down.
1/5/2024 • 49 minutes, 56 seconds
Meet the Press NOW — January 4, 2024
A school shotting in Iowa leaves one dead and five injured. Houthi attacks in the Red Sea and a deadly drone strike in Iraq increase concerns of a widening war in the Middle East. 2024 presidential candidates Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-Fla.) and fmr. Gov. Nikki Haley (R-S.C.) struggle to beat former President Donald Trump as the Iowa caucuses near. NBC News Correspondent Ryan Reilly discusses Trump's legal battle to stay on the ballot.
1/4/2024 • 54 minutes, 41 seconds
Meet the Press NOW — January 3
Morgan Chesky joins from Eagle Pass, Texas as Speaker Mike Johnson calls attention to the surge at the Southern border. Vivek Ramaswamy offers closing arguments in an NBC News/Des Moines Register interview. Idrees Kahloon, Sara Fagen and María Teresa Kumar react to Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-Fla.) downplaying the importance of Iowa in the GOP primary elections. Ali Arouzi and Dan DeLuce report the latest from Iran and Israel.
1/3/2024 • 48 minutes, 7 seconds
Meet the Press NOW — January 2
The Israeli government outlines a proposal for a post-war Gaza as U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken travels to the region. Retired Admiral James Stavridis outlines the areas where the Israel-Hamas war has the potential to expand to a wider conflict. Japan’s death toll ticks up following Monday’s earthquake. Republican presidential candidates campaign in Iowa and New Hampshire as primary election season draws closer. Doug Heye, Tia Mitchell and Symone Sanders-Townsend join the Meet the Press NOW roundtable. Denver Mayor Mike Johnston joins Meet the Press NOW to discuss the record surge in migrants seeking to enter the United States.
1/2/2024 • 49 minutes, 39 seconds
Meet the Press NOW — January 1
An Iranian warship enters the Red Sea while Israel pulls thousands of troops from Gaza. Amb. Dennis Ross, former U.S. special envoy to the Middle East and an NBC News Foreign Affairs analyst, talks about the latest developments. NBC News Campaign Embed reports from Iowa, two weeks out from the caucuses. Ukrainian MP Kira Rudik talks about Russia’s assault ahead of the new year.
1/1/2024 • 49 minutes, 50 seconds
December 31 - Sen. John Fetterman, Govs. Spencer Cox and Jared Polis
On this New Year's Eve edition of Meet the Press, moderator Kristen Welker speaks to key figures about the mental health crisis in America. Sen. John Fetterman (D-Pa.) exclusively speaks about his struggles with depression, what ultimately led him to seek treatment and how he is doing now. In an exclusive conversation, Govs. Spencer Cox (R-Utah) and Jared Polis (D-Colo.) discuss the role social media plays in the mental health crisis and their states’ respective legislative responses. Former Rep. Patrick J. Kennedy (D-R.I.), Crisis Text Line Chief Medical Officer Dr. Shairi Turner and mental health advocate Victoria Browne continue the conversation at the Meet the Press roundtable.
12/31/2023 • 47 minutes, 55 seconds
Meet the Press NOW — December 29
Maine joins Colorado in disqualifying former President Donald Trump from its 2024 ballot over his alleged violation of section three of the 14th Amendment. Jon Alter and Eliana Johnson join the Meet the Press NOW roundtable. Russia launches a massive aerial bombardment targeting several cities across Ukraine in one of the largest attack since the start of the war. Newly drawn North Carolina district maps heavily favor Republicans heading into 2024 election cycle. New York City and other major cities prepare for potential protests ahead of New Year’s Eve celebrations.
12/29/2023 • 49 minutes, 45 seconds
Meet the Press NOW — December 28
Lauren Boebert (R-Colo.) announced she is switching congressional districts for her 2024 run. Dave Wasserman, Senior Editor & Elections Analyst at The Cook Political Report, joins Meet the Press NOW to explain the implications of this change. NBC Campaign Embed Greg Hyatt explains Nikki Haley’s response after her civil war comments. A second American-Israeli hostage is declared dead after being held in Hamas captivity. Mayors of New York, Denver and Chicago call for federal assistance as the migrant crisis continues to develop.
12/28/2023 • 49 minutes, 57 seconds
Meet the Press NOW — December 27
Rep. Mary Peltola (D-Alaska) discusses her legislation to curb Chinese abuse of fishing rules. NBC News Correspondent Josh Lederman embeds with Israeli Defense Forces and explores a tunnel built by Hamas. UNICEF Spokesperson Joe English talks about the appointment of a humanitarian aid coordinator for Gaza. An Iowa native shows off an all-star collection of presidential campaign memorabilia.
12/27/2023 • 49 minutes, 52 seconds
Meet the Press NOW — December 26
The U.S. military conducts targeted strikes in Iraq. NBC News Correspondents Jay Gray and Aaron Gilchrist and NBC News Pentagon Correspondent Courtney Kube report on the growing concerns over potential escalation of violence in the Middle East. Chef José Andrés, Founder of World Central Kitchen, calls for an increase of humanitarian aid to Gaza. NBC News Campaign Embed Jake Traylor reports on former President Trump's reign as the Iowa Caucus approaches. President of Brady, Kris Brown, advocates for gun reform as over 18,400 Americans killed by gun violence in 2023.
12/26/2023 • 49 minutes, 54 seconds
December 24 – Selma Blair, Tim Alberta, Allyson Felix and Masih Alinejad
On a special edition of Meet the Press, Kristen Welker introduces a new series, Meet the Moment, where she speaks to the figures outside the political sphere who are shaping the conversations that matter. Actor and advocate Selma Blair talks about her work on disability rights, following her 2018 diagnosis with multiple sclerosis. Journalist and author Tim Alberta shares his experience growing up in the evangelical church and his thoughts on the politicization of the American evangelical movement. Olympic gold medalist Allyson Felix explains how her own struggles informed her advocacy around Black maternal health in the U.S. and professional sports. In a powerful interview, Iranian journalist Masih Alinejad discusses her journey to activism, her unyielding hope for the Iranian people and her message to U.S. officials.
12/24/2023 • 48 minutes, 26 seconds
Meet the Press NOW — December 22
The Supreme Court declines Special Counsel Jack Smith’s request to make an expedited ruling in his 2020 election interference case against former President Donald Trump. NBC News Correspondents Josh Lederman and Monica Alba report the latest on the movement of humanitarian aid into Gaza and the White House’s plans to funnel more aid into the region. As apprehensions at the southern border reach new records, Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner calls on Congress to take action on immigration.
12/22/2023 • 49 minutes, 50 seconds
Meet the Press NOW — December 21
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) escalates the political fight over immigration as a record-breaking number of migrants are in custody at the southern border. NBC News Correspondent Vaughn Hillyard explains the legal battles former President Trump faces following the Colorado Supreme Court’s ruling disqualifying him from the state primary ballot. Former U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency Chief of Staff Kiersten Todt discusses regulations for artificial intelligence and its potential threat to national security.
12/21/2023 • 48 minutes, 43 seconds
Meet the Press NOW — December 20
Colorado’s Supreme Court disqualifies Donald Trump from appearing on the state’s 2024 presidential primary ballot for engaging in the Jan. 6 Capitol attack. Rep. Don Bacon (R-Neb.) reacts to Colorado’s ruling against former President Trump. Rep. Nanette Barragán (D-Calif.) discusses border negotiations as apprehensions at the border hit a new record. Meet the Press Moderator Kristen Welker and Bonny Lin, director of the China Power Project at the Center for Strategic and International Studies, discuss Chinese President Xi’s warning to President Biden that he’s planning to reclaim Taiwan.
12/20/2023 • 50 minutes, 8 seconds
Meet the Press NOW — December 19
Gov. Greg Abbott (R-Texas) enacts new border laws as the Senate remains locked in negotiations on an immigration deal. Rep. Jason Crow (D-Colo.) discusses a letter to President Joe Biden from House Democrats criticizing Israel’s military strategy. Daniella Diaz, Matt Gorman and Chuck Rocha join the Meet the Press NOW roundtable. Former State Department official Karen Donfried explains what could come next for Ukraine as the country’s war with Russia drags on. A new U.S. intel report accuses China of meddling in the 2022 midterm elections.
12/19/2023 • 49 minutes, 48 seconds
Meet the Press NOW — December 18
Former President Donald Trump, who maintains a mammoth lead ahead of the rest of the Republican presidential field, ramps up controversial comments about immigrants while on the campaign trail. Chris O’Leary, former director of Hostage Rescue and Recovery for the U.S. government, discusses the challenges of resuming Gaza hostage negotiations. Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-Ill.), ranking member on the House China Select Committee, talks about committee recommendations to reset economic relations with China.
12/18/2023 • 49 minutes, 47 seconds
Post Game with Courtney Kube: Zelenskyy fails to convince lawmakers to unlock Ukraine aid
NBC News National Security and Pentagon Correspondent Courtney Kube joins Kristen Welker to talk about Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's visit to the U.S. this week, and says he "didn't turn a lot of minds" in his attempt to get Republican lawmakers to support continued aid for his country. Plus, Courtney's rare access into the U.S. space arms race with China.
12/17/2023 • 12 minutes, 23 seconds
December 17 – Sen. Lindsey Graham, Rep. Debbie Dingell and Steve Kornacki
With negotiations on border security underway on Capitol Hill, Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) explains his push to prioritize changes to immigration policy over funding for Ukraine in a live, on set interview. From the other side of the aisle, Rep. Debbie Dingell (D-Mich.) discusses Democrats’ struggles to build enthusiasm in her state. Dingell also reacts to Republicans in the House formalizing an impeachment inquiry into President Biden and the Senate GOP’s proposals on border security. Steve Kornacki introduces a new, county-level initiative called “The Deciders” and Meet the Press moderator Kristen Welker speaks directly to Democratic voters in Michigan. Geoff Bennett, Matt Gorman, Courtney Kube and Jen Psaki unpack it all at the roundtable.
12/17/2023 • 47 minutes, 25 seconds
Meet the Press NOW – December 15
Israel’s military says it mistakenly killed three Israeli hostages during fighting in Gaza. National Security Council Coordinator for Strategic Communications John Kirby reacts to the latest developments from the Israel-Hamas war. Rudy Giuliani is ordered to pay more than $148 million in damages for defaming two Georgia election workers. Dan Merica, Ameshia Cross and Stephen Hayes join the Meet the Press NOW roundtable. David Miliband, president, and CEO of the International Rescue Committee, discusses the organization’s annual emergency watch list report.
12/15/2023 • 57 minutes, 10 seconds
Meet the Press NOW – December 15
Israel’s military says it mistakenly killed three Israeli hostages during fighting in Gaza. National Security Council Coordinator for Strategic Communications John Kirby reacts to the latest developments from the Israel-Hamas war. Rudy Giuliani is ordered to pay more than $148 million in damages for defaming two Georgia election workers. Dan Merica, Ameshia Cross and Stephen Hayes join the Meet the Press NOW roundtable. David Miliband, president, and CEO of the International Rescue Committee, discusses the organization’s annual emergency watch list report.
12/15/2023 • 57 minutes, 10 seconds
Meet the Press NOW — December 14, 2023
Democratic presidential candidate Rep. Dean Phillips (D-Minn.) says the idea that President Biden would beat Donald Trump in 2024 is a “delusion” and “a threat to democracy.” Olivia Beavers, Navin Nayak and fmr. White House Deputy Press Secretary Pete Seat join the Meet the Press NOW roundtable to discuss recent polling for the 2024 presidential race ahead of the Iowa caucuses. Jury deliberations begin in Rudy Giuliani’s defamation trial over the former mayor’s conflict with two election workers during the 2020 election.
12/14/2023 • 49 minutes, 43 seconds
Meet the Press NOW — December 13
Rep. Dan Goldman (D-N.Y.), who served as lead counsel during the first impeachment trial of former President Trump, discusses the House Republicans’ plan to launch an impeachment inquiry on President Biden. Chuck Todd, Susan Page, Mo Elleithee and former Rep. Rodney Davis (R-Ill.) detail how it would affect our political system. Rabbi David Wolpe discusses antisemitism on school campuses.
12/13/2023 • 51 minutes
Meet the Press NOW — December 12
President Joe Biden holds a press conference with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy following bilateral talks. Former Rep. Carlos Curbelo (R-Fla.), former Rep. Stephanie Murphy (D-Fla.) and Betsy Woodruff Swan join the Meet the Press NOW roundtable. Israel pumps seawater into Hamas tunnels as the war enters its second month, according to a U.S. official. Special Counsel Jack Smith plans to use phone data in former President Donald Trump’s election interference trial. Texas Supreme Court rules against the woman who was seeking a medical exception to the state’s abortion ban.
12/12/2023 • 49 minutes, 59 seconds
Meet the Press NOW — December 11
President Biden is facing a stalemate on his biggest foreign policy priority, more wartime aid for Israel and Ukraine. Former Prime Minister of Israel Naftali Bennett discusses the war between Israel and Hamas. Special Counsel Jack Smith appeals to the Supreme Court on the issue of presidential immunity. A new NBC News/Des Moines Register/Mediacom poll out of Iowa shows just how dominant former President Trump is. Gov. Gretchen Whitmer (D-Mich.) repealed a state law that required women to buy a separate rider on their health insurance to cover abortions. The fight over abortion access in Texas is playing out in the case of one woman’s struggle to end her high-risk pregnancy.
12/11/2023 • 49 minutes, 46 seconds
Post Game with Jonathan Martin: Where is the anti-Trump GOP?
Jonathan Martin, senior political columnist and politics bureau chief for Politico, joins Kristen Welker to talk about how anti-Trump Republicans are "resigned to his inevitability, depressed about it, and not doing a damn thing to change it."
12/10/2023 • 11 minutes, 1 second
December 10 — Sens. Mitt Romney and Chris Murphy
In an exclusive interview, Sen. Mitt Romney (R-Utah) joins Meet the Press to discuss his stance on abortion following the Texas Supreme Court’s decision to block a woman from getting an emergency abortion and his thoughts on the 2024 race. Sen. Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) exclusively shares the status of congressional aid to Israel and Ukraine and weighs in on Hunter Biden’s latest indictment. Cornell Belcher, Lanhee Chen, Jonathan Martin and Kelly O’Donnell join the Meet the Press roundtable.
12/10/2023 • 47 minutes, 29 seconds
Meet the Press NOW – December 8
Hunter Biden was indicted for a second time, this time on nine tax-related charges, including three felony counts. Monica Alba, Symone Sanders-Townsend and Matthew Continetti join the Meet the Press NOW roundtable to discuss the potential political implications of the Hunter Biden indictment, as well as former President Trump’s continued legal woes. NBC News campaign embed Jake Traylor reports how Trump’s “fandom” is fueling his 2024 campaign.
12/8/2023 • 49 minutes, 58 seconds
Meet the Press NOW — December 7, 2023
Nikki Haley, Ron DeSantis, Chris Christie and Vivek Ramaswamy spar during the fourth GOP primary debate. Noah Rothman and former Secretary of Homeland Security Jeh Johnson join the Meet the Press NOW roundtable to debrief the debate and discuss the 2024 election. Deputy Prime Minister of Jordan Ayman Safadi says Israel’s ground offensive in Gaza is “not self-defense” and is “violating international law.” In Texas, a woman is granted an emergency abortion despite the state having some of the strictest laws in country. In Minnesota, the state’s capital will have an all-female city council under the age of 40. Michal Cotler-Wunsh, Israel’s special envoy for combating antisemitism, discusses rising antisemitism as the first night of Hannukah begins.
12/7/2023 • 51 minutes, 9 seconds
Fourth Republican Debate: Meet the Press Special
After the fourth GOP presidential debate in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, Kristen Welker speaks with Nikki Haley Campaign Spokesperson Olivia Perez-Cubas, Gov. Ron DeSantis Campaign Manager James Uthmeier and Vivek Ramaswamy Senior Adviser Tricia McLaughlin. NBC News Chief Political Analyst Chuck Todd and Correspondent Garrett Haake provide analysis of the night’s events. NBC News’ Priscilla Thompson and Nnamdi Egwuonwu speak with voters in Iowa and Georgia. Amy Walter, Matt Gorman and Hugh Hewitt join the roundtable.
12/7/2023 • 53 minutes
Meet the Press NOW — Dec. 6
Emilie Ikeda reports on the latest known developments of the shooting at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Rep. Jared Moskowitz (D-Fla.) talks about the stalled funding negotiations on immigration in Congress. Chuck Todd, Ali Vitali and Mike Memoli preview the latest on 2024 with a GOP debate on Wednesday night and former President Trump saying he would act as a dictator on “day one.”
12/6/2023 • 47 minutes, 57 seconds
Meet the Press NOW — December 5
The Israeli military says it had its “most intense day” of fighting yet as Israel pushes deeper into southern Gaza. Sen. Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) joins Meet the Press NOW as Congress remains divided on foreign aid and border funding. House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) discusses House Republicans’ upcoming vote to formally authorize their impeachment inquiry into President Biden.
12/5/2023 • 50 minutes
Meet the Press NOW — December 4
The USS Carney shoots down three drones launched by Houthis, but it remains unclear whether the ship was targeted. Retired Lieutenant General Steph Twitty provides analysis on the Houthi attacks. Jerusalem Post Editor-in-Chief Avi Mayer discusses the internal turmoil Israel faces as Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu faces a corruption trial. The White House warns that funding for Ukraine aid could run out by the end of the year as Congressional Republicans seek to tie Ukraine funding to border policies. Eugene Daniels, former Rep. Donna Edwards (D-Md.) and Danielle Pletka join the Meet the Press NOW roundtable.
12/4/2023 • 49 minutes, 57 seconds
Post Game with Tim Alberta: How Trump courted his harshest evangelical critics
Tim Alberta, author of "The Kingdom, the Power, and the Glory: American Evangelicals in an Age of Extremism," joins Kristen Welker to detail how former President Trump developed a cult-like following within the evangelical community — and whether Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-Fla.) could drop out of the presidential race before Iowa.
12/3/2023 • 18 minutes, 52 seconds
December 3 — NSC Coordinator for Strategic Communications John Kirby, Gov. Ron DeSantis and Allyson Felix
National Security Council Coordinator for Strategic Communications John Kirby provides the latest updates on the Israel-Hamas war. Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-Fla.), a 2024 presidential candidate, exclusively discusses his campaign as the Iowa caucuses approach. Seven-time Olympic gold medalist Allyson Felix talks about the Black maternal health crisis in the U.S. Tim Alberta, Stephen Hayes and Kimberly Atkins Stohr join the Meet the Press roundtable.
12/3/2023 • 47 minutes, 30 seconds
Meet the Press NOW – December 1
Israel says it has resumed military operations inside Gaza after the 7-day truce expired. Council on Foreign Relations President Emeritus Richard Haass discusses the latest developments in the war. New York Times staff writer Ronen Bergman and former CIA Director John Brennan breaks down reports about the intelligence failures leading up to the Hamas attack. Nicholas Wu, Sara Fagen and Faiz Shakir join the Meet the Press NOW roundtable to discuss the state of the 2024 presidential race.
12/1/2023 • 51 minutes, 43 seconds
Meet the Press NOW — November 30, 2023
Eight more hostages are released as the cease-fire in Gaza reaches its seventh day. Former Middle East Analyst and Negotiator Aaron David Miller warns of escalation between the Middle East and U.S., and former Director of U.S. Hostage Recovery Christopher O'Leary discusses the recent hostage releases. Rep. George Santos (R-N.Y.) battles his House colleagues ahead of the vote to expel him on ethics violations. Marianna Sotomayor, former Rep. Joe Crowley (D-N.Y.) and Matt Gorman join the Meet the Press NOW roundtable to discuss Nikki Haley’s chances against GOP front-runner Donald Trump and the Biden-Harris re-election campaign. Shira Havron, relative of one of the released hostages, says that children hostages have returned “whispering.” NBC’s Andrea Mitchell discusses Former Secretary of State Henry Kissinger’s legacy.
11/30/2023 • 50 minutes, 48 seconds
Meet the Press NOW — November 29
Abbey Onn, whose younger cousins Erez and Sahar Kalderon were released over the weekend, gives her perspective on the ongoing deals to release hostages from Gaza. Major Doron Spielman, spokesperson for the Israel Defense Forces, discusses Israel’s hostage release efforts. Kevin Munoz, spokesperson for President Biden’s re-election campaign, gives team Biden’s perspective on 2024. Mike Memoli, Kimberly Atkins Stohr and former Gov. Scott Walker (R-Wis.) join the roundtable.
11/29/2023 • 49 minutes, 59 seconds
Meet the Press NOW — November 28
The temporary truce between Israel and Hamas enters a fifth day, and the U.S. renews calls for Israel to avoid further civilian displacement in Gaza. Sharone Lifschitz, whose mother was released by Hamas last month but whose father is still being held hostage inside Gaza, shares her family’s experiences as the war continues. Retired Adm. James Stavridis outlines what’s next for the war. Senator Michael Bennet (D-Colo.) discusses the status of talks on Capitol Hill about foreign aid and border policies.
11/28/2023 • 50 minutes, 48 seconds
Meet the Press NOW – November 27
Hamas released 11 more hostages after an agreement to extend the Israel-Hamas ceasefire for two more days was reached. Jason Eaton pleaded not guilty to three counts of attempted murder in the shooting of three students of Palestinian descent. Senate is back in session with foreign aid on the top of the to-do list. Republican primary candidates are packing their campaign schedules with just seven weeks until the Iowa caucuses. Congress is seeing record retirements as dysfunction reaches new levels in the Capitol. Retiring Rep. Dan Kildee (D-Mich.) discusses why he is stepping down next year. NBC News polling shows the president trailing behind former President Trump by just two points.
11/27/2023 • 49 minutes, 41 seconds
Post Game with Leigh Ann Caldwell: Biden's Israel support splits Democrats
Leigh Ann Caldwell, co-author of the Washington Post's "Early 202," joins Kristen Welker to analyze President Biden's foreign policy challenges as he personally engaged himself in freeing hostages from Hamas but reckons with a war that is "completely dividing the Democratic Party."
11/26/2023 • 15 minutes, 9 seconds
November 26 – NSA Jake Sullivan, Rep. Mike Turner and Selma Blair
National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan provides an update on the Americans held hostage by Hamas. Rep. Mike Turner (R-Ohio), chair of the House Intelligence Committee, gives his assessment on the hostage releases and the status of congressional aid to Israel in its war with Hamas. Actor and advocate Selma Blair talks about her work on disability rights, following her 2018 diagnosis with multiple sclerosis. Brendan Buck, Leigh Ann Caldwell and Symone Sanders-Townsend join the Meet the Press roundtable.
11/26/2023 • 47 minutes, 30 seconds
Meet the Press NOW — November 22
Two people are dead after a vehicle crashed into the Rainbow Bridge checkpoint structure and exploded at the U.S.-Canada border in Niagara Falls. National Security Council spokesperson John Kirby discusses what lies ahead following a hostage release deal reached by Israel and Hamas. Cherokee Nation Principal Chief Chuck Hoskin Jr. shares how Americans can honor Native American Heritage Month.
11/22/2023 • 52 minutes, 57 seconds
Meet the Press NOW — November 21
Israeli government officials weigh a potential ceasefire agreement in exchange for the release of hostages. IDF spokesperson Lt. Col. Jonathan Conricus joins Meet the Press NOW to discuss the potential ceasefire agreement. Students at colleges and universities across the country protest against the Israel-Hamas war. Jim Dornan, Susan Page and Chuck Rocha join the Meet the Press NOW roundtable. Populist politician Javier Milei wins Argentina’s presidential election and garners comparisons among American politicians to former President Donald Trump. Delegate Don Scott (D-Va.) joins Meet the Press NOW to discuss making history as the Virginia House of Delegates’ first Black speaker-designee.
11/21/2023 • 49 minutes, 59 seconds
Meet the Press NOW – November 20
President Biden says he believes a deal to secure the release of some hostages in Gaza is near. Juanita Tolliver, Dan Merica and Matt Gorman join the Meet the Press NOW roundtable to break down the latest NBC News poll. NBC News Chief Political Analyst Chuck Todd discusses the latest episode of Meet the Press Reports on NIL regulations in college sports. Member of Ukrainian Parliament Kira Rudik explains the importance of continued U.S. aid.
11/20/2023 • 49 minutes, 52 seconds
Post Game with Ryan Nobles: George Santos could face ouster 'before the new year'
NBC News Capitol Hill Correspondent Ryan Nobles joins Kristen Welker to report on congressional leaders' plans to pass Ukraine and Israel supplemental aid before Christmas, and analyzes a new series of bad numbers for President Biden in a new NBC News poll.
11/19/2023 • 16 minutes, 55 seconds
November 19 – Dep. NSA Jon Finer, Gov. Chris Christie, Sen. Richard Blumenthal and Steve Kornacki
Following reports that Israeli and Hamas negotiators are closing in on a hostage release agreement, Dep. National Security Adv. Jon Finer discusses the potential for a U.S.-brokered deal. Steve Kornacki joins Kristen Welker at the big board with a new NBC News national poll. In exclusive interviews, GOP presidential candidate Chris Christie (R-N.J.) reacts to polling third in New Hampshire and Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) talks partisanship in Congress. Helene Cooper, fmr. Rep. Carlos Curbelo (R-Fla.), fmr. Rep. Stephanie Murphy (D-Fla.) and Ryan Nobles join the Meet the Press roundtable.
11/19/2023 • 47 minutes, 29 seconds
Meet the Press NOW – November 17
Israel claims it’s close to “dismantling” Hamas’ military system in northern Gaza. Former commander of U.S. Central Command and distinguished senior fellow at the Middle East Institute, retired General Joseph Votel discusses the Israel’s military campaign. Rep. Glenn Ivey (D-Md.) discusses the Ethics Committee’s scathing report on Rep. George Santos (R-N.Y.). Meridith McGraw, Navin Nayak and Brad Todd join the Meet the Press NOW roundtable to discuss the latest 2024 polls. NBC News Correspondent Zinhle Essamuah talks about her reporting on Meet the Press Reports about Black maternal health.
11/17/2023 • 49 minutes, 55 seconds
Meet the Press NOW — November 16
Israel’s military ramps up its siege inside Gaza’s largest hospital and the Biden administration navigates new political fallout over the worsening humanitarian crisis for Palestinians. Rep. Brad Sherman (D-Calif.), one of several lawmakers inside the DNC’s headquarters during a pro-Palestine protest, recalls being evacuated by Capitol Police after the protest turned violent. Victor Cha, senior VP for Asia and Korea at the Center for Strategic and International Studies, recaps President Biden’s meeting with President Xi at the APEC summit and how strengthening communication between the leaders lowered the chance of China invading Taiwan.
11/16/2023 • 50 minutes, 56 seconds
Meet the Press NOW — November 15
Sen. Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.) talks with Meet the Press moderator Kristen Welker about 2024, his legacy in the Senate and political polarization. Lt. Col. Amnon Shefler, international spokesperson of the Israel Defense Forces, says Israel has found “clear evidence” of Hamas operation out of Al-Shifa hospital. Bonny Lin, director of CSIS’ China Power Project, analyzes U.S.-China relations as President Biden meets President Xi Jinping.
11/15/2023 • 49 minutes, 59 seconds
Meet the Press NOW — November 14
Demonstrators gather in Washington, D.C. in support for Israel as the country’s war with Hamas enters its sixth week. The House of Representatives prepares to vote on a CR bill as a potential government shutdown looms. Fulton County, Ga. District Attorney Fani Willis seeks an emergency protective order to ban the release of witness videos in former President Donald Trump’s election interference case. Brendan Buck, Mo Elleithee and Julia Manchester join the Meet the Press NOW roundtable. Rep. Gregory Meeks (D-N.Y.) joins Meet the Press NOW to discuss government funding legislation and aid for Israel and Ukraine.
11/14/2023 • 49 minutes, 47 seconds
Meet the Press NOW – November 13
The humanitarian crisis in Gaza deepens as heavy bombardments and intense fighting near a large hospital complex continue. Senator Tim Scott (R-S.C.) ended his presidential bid just days after being one of five candidates on stage at the GOP debate in Miami. Newly elected House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) unveiled a two-tiered continuing resolution as a potential government shutdown looms ahead. Rep. Tim Burchett (R-Tenn.) discusses his trust in Speaker Johnson. Rep. Mike Quigley (D-Ill.) talks growing opposition to Ukraine aid within the House Republican caucus. Donald Trump Jr. is back on the stand in the civil fraud case brought by the New York attorney general.
11/13/2023 • 49 minutes, 57 seconds
Post Game with Jeh Johnson: 'Hamas is counting' on Israel 'to go too far'
Jeh Johnson, former U.S. secretary of Homeland Security, joins Kristen Welker to discuss Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's response to Israel's ongoing war with Hamas, and gives his perspective on Pro-Palestine student protests in the U.S. as a trustee of Columbia University.
11/12/2023 • 21 minutes, 47 seconds
November 12 – Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Sen. Chris Murphy and RNC Chair Ronna McDaniel
Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu joins Meet the Press to discuss Israel’s war on Hamas, humanitarian aid, and the return of the hostages taken during the October 7th attack. Sen. Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) discusses expectations for Democrats in 2024 and foreign aid, as the wars in Israel and Ukraine divide Congress. RNC Chair Ronna McDaniel responds to states voting in favor of abortion initiatives and the future of the GOP. Carol Lee, former Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson and Marc Short join the Meet the Press roundtable.
11/12/2023 • 47 minutes, 28 seconds
Meet the Press NOW — November 10
Secretary Blinken is urging for more to be done to protect civilians in Gaza. Senior adviser to PM Netanyahu Mark Regev discusses the state of the war. NBC News National Political Correspondent Steve Kornacki breaks down what a potential third-party presidential bid by Joe Manchin could mean for President Biden. Tia Mitchell, Symone Sanders-Townsend and Stephen Hayes join the Meet the Press NOW roundtable to discuss the 2024 presidential race for Republicans and Democrats.
11/10/2023 • 49 minutes, 37 seconds
Meet the Press NOW – November 9
Israel agrees to daily four-hour pauses in Gaza. President Biden expresses he was “disappointed” Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu did not agree to humanitarian pauses sooner, NBC News White House Correspondent Monica Alba reports. Sen. Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.) announces he will not run for re-election. Sahil Kapur, Danielle Pletka and Stephanie Schriock join the Meet the Press NOW roundtable to recap the third GOP primary debate and the major Democrat wins in Ohio and Virginia’s midterm elections. Fmr. Rep. Adam Kinzinger (R-Ill.) says he’ll support fmr. Gov. Chris Christie (R-N.J.) in the 2024 presidential race.
11/9/2023 • 49 minutes, 38 seconds
NBC News Republican Presidential Debate: Special Coverage and Analysis
Tom Llamas and Hallie Jackson anchor special coverage after the NBC News Republican Presidential Debate in Miami. They go one-on-one with the candidates and hear from Republican voters in key early states, with reporting from NBC News correspondents to help break down major takeaways from the debate.
11/9/2023 • 47 minutes, 19 seconds
NBC News Republican Presidential Debate moderated by Lester Holt and Kristen Welker
Listen to the NBC News Republican Presidential debate — moderated by Lester Holt and Kristen Welker, joined by Hugh Hewitt — as five candidates face off on the debate stage: former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, former United Nations Ambassador Nikki Haley, businessman Vivek Ramaswamy and South Carolina Sen. Tim Scott.
11/9/2023 • 1 hour, 48 minutes, 32 seconds
Meet the Press NOW — November 8
Ahead of debate night, Meet the Press NOW broadcasts live from the spin room in Miami. Allies of the Republican candidates onstage join to preview the debate: James Uthmeier, presidential campaign manager for Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-Fla.); former Rep. Will Hurd (R-Texas), a campaign surrogate for former Gov. Nikki Haley (R-S.C.); Matt Gorman, a senior adviser for Sen. Tim Scott (R-S.C.) and Tricia McLaughlin, a senior campaign adviser for Vivek Ramaswamy.
11/8/2023 • 49 minutes, 45 seconds
Meet the Press NOW – November 7
Republican presidential candidates are preparing to take the stage in Miami in the third Republican presidential primary debate hosted by NBC News. The Israeli military is pushing further into Gaza as Israeli leaders and their allies are facing renewed questioning about the sustainability of the conflict. Rep. Chip Roy (R-Texas) discusses his support for candidate Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-Fla.). NBC News Political Analyst Fernand Amanda and former Rep. Carlos Curbelo (R-Fla.) talk through key races in Kentucky, Ohio, Virginia and Mississippi on Election Day. Former Rep. Debbie Muscarsel-Powell (D-Fla.) discusses her race to unseat Sen. Rick Scott (R-Fla.)
11/7/2023 • 50 minutes, 9 seconds
Meet the Press NOW — November 6
Former President Donald Trump testifies in New York as part of a civil fraud trial. NBC News National Political Correspondent Steve Kornacki breaks down new polling that shows Trump leading President Joe Biden in five battleground states. Secretary of State Antony Blinken wraps a diplomatic trip to the Middle East calling for a “humanitarian pause” as the Israel Defense Forces push into northern Gaza Strip. Tuesday’s Election Day could serve as a bellwether for voters’ stance on abortion rights ahead of the 2024 election cycle, NBC News Correspondent Gary Grumbach reports. Brendan Buck, Leigh Ann Caldwell and Symone Sanders-Townsend join the Meet the Press NOW roundtable. UNICEF Spokesman Ricardo Pires joins Meet the Press NOW to discuss the humanitarian crisis in the Gaza Strip.
11/6/2023 • 52 minutes, 44 seconds
Post Game with Amy Walter: Nikki Haley has momentum but still needs Trump's base
Amy Walter, publisher and editor-in-chief of the Cook Political Report, joins Kristen Welker to preview Wednesday's GOP debate, and details the state of the race as Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-Fla.) receives a key endorsement but still confronts sagging poll numbers in early primary states.
11/5/2023 • 18 minutes, 45 seconds
November 5 – Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy
In an exclusive interview, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy joins Meet the Press to discuss the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war and his potential visit to Israel amid intensifying tension in the Middle East. Steve Kornacki joins to highlight recent poll numbers showcasing potential GOP Iowa caucus-goers. NBC News Correspondent Dasha Burns reports from Des Moines, Iowa with new information on the 2024 race. Julio Vaqueiro, Amy Walter, Sara Fagen and Cornell Belcher join the Meet the Press roundtable.
11/5/2023 • 47 minutes, 34 seconds
Meet the Press NOW – November 3
President Biden delivers remarks in Lewiston, Maine following the mass shooting that left 18 people dead. President & CEO of Oxfam America describes the deteriorating humanitarian crisis in Gaza. Susan Page, Juanita Tolliver and Brad Todd join the Meet the Press NOW roundtable to discuss President Biden’s handling of the Israel-Hamas war. NBC News campaign embed Sarah Dean reports on Kathryn Burgum, wife of presidential candidate Doug Burgum, about her role in the campaign and her message on addiction and mental health.
11/3/2023 • 51 minutes, 51 seconds
Meet the Press NOW - November 2
IDF says it’s closing in on Gaza City as explosions and flares can be seen over the Israel-Gaza border. Retired Gen. Joseph Votel explains what comes next as Israel’s ground offensive continues. Rep. Gregory Meeks (D-N.Y.) expresses frustration with House Republicans as they look to pass an Israel aid package strongly opposed by Democrats. Daniella Diaz, Svante Myrick and Sarah Chamberlain join the Meet the Press NOW roundtable to discuss Senator Tuberville’s (R-Ala.) “national security suicide mission.”
11/2/2023 • 55 minutes, 7 seconds
Meet the Press NOW — November 1
A group of foreign nationals and injured civilians became the first to make it out of the Gaza Strip since the start of the war between Israel and Hamas. Israel Defense Forces Lt. Col. Jonathan Conricus defends the country’s latest strike on the Jabalia refugee camp. Donald Trump Jr., the son of the former president, takes the stand to answer questions about The Trump Organization’s financial statements.
11/1/2023 • 49 minutes, 57 seconds
Meet the Press NOW – October 31
FBI Director Christopher Wray warns the Hamas attack in Israel could inspire attacks on the U.S. by terrorist and violent extremist groups. NBC News National Political Correspondent Steve Kornacki breaks down the races to watch on Election Day 2023. Alex Seitz-Wald, NBC News senior digital politics reporter, explains how the Muslim-American voters in swing states are threatening to vote against President Biden. Steve Taravella, senior spokesperson for the U.N. World Food Program, discusses the urgent humanitarian crisis in Gaza.
10/31/2023 • 49 minutes, 48 seconds
Meet the Press NOW – October 30
The assault on Gaza intensifies as security concerns escalate domestically and abroad. Israeli Government Spokesperson Eylon Levy discusses the latest hostage video released by Hamas and Israel’s goal in this stage of its ground offensive. Editor-in-Chief of the Cook Political Report, Amy Walter, looks ahead to the Iowa Caucuses and former President Trump’s commanding lead among likely Republican Iowa caucusgoers. Newly-elected House speaker Mike Johnson begins his first full week on the job. After six weeks of strikes, the UAW union reached tentative agreements with all three major auto manufacturers.
10/30/2023 • 49 minutes, 32 seconds
Post Game with Stephen Hayes: Can Speaker Mike Johnson unite a fractured GOP?
The House of Representatives, without a leader for more than 20 days, finally elected a speaker in Rep. Mike Johnson (R-La.). Stephen Hayes, CEO and editor of The Dispatch, joins Kristen Welker to detail the challenges facing the newly minted speaker, from avoiding a shutdown, to passing aid to Israel and Ukraine, and even corralling an increasingly unruly conference.
10/29/2023 • 15 minutes, 23 seconds
October 29 – Gov. Ron DeSantis, Rep. Pramila Jayapal and fmr. Gov Arnold Schwarzenegger
Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-Fla.), a 2024 presidential candidate, joins Meet the Press exclusively to discuss red flag laws and the Second Amendment amid Maine’s recent mass shooting which killed 18 people. Rep. Pramila Jayapal (D-Wash.) exclusively joins to discuss calls for a ceasefire resolution after concerns of growing civilian casualties in Gaza. Plus, former Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger (R-Calif.) reacts to the current state of the Republican Party and shares his perspective on the upcoming 2024 election through his book “Be Useful.”
10/29/2023 • 47 minutes, 30 seconds
Meet the Press NOW – October 27
Rep. Dean Phillips (D-Minn.) jumps into the 2024 race, launching a primary challenge against President Biden telling Kristen he is “running for the future.” Israel announces it will expand its ground operations into Gaza. The manhunt continues for the Maine suspected shooter. Jeff Mason, Symone Sanders-Townsend and Matt Continetti join the Meet the Press NOW roundtable.
10/27/2023 • 52 minutes, 54 seconds
Meet the Press NOW – October 26
State Rep. Kristen Cloutier (D-Lewiston) says the streets are "eerily quiet" in Lewiston, Maine after a mass shooter leaves at least 18 dead. Twelve more aid trucks enter Gaza Thursday as the humanitarian crisis deepens in the Israel-Hamas war. Ayelet Sella, the family member of two hostages released by Hamas, confirms more family members are missing and dead. The White House responds to the latest mass shooting in the U.S.
10/26/2023 • 53 minutes, 50 seconds
Meet the Press NOW - October 25
Rep. David Valadao (R-Calif.) joins Meet the Press NOW as Rep. Mike Johnson (R-La.) is sworn in as speaker of the House. Human rights groups see a worsening humanitarian crisis in Gaza. Former CIA Director David Petraeus discusses the state of war in Israel amid a looming ground invasion.
10/25/2023 • 51 minutes, 4 seconds
Meet the Press NOW — October 24
Rep. Tom Emmer (R-Minn.) drops out of the race for speaker hours after being nominated for the position by House Republicans. Permanent Observer to the UN for the International Committee of the Red Cross Laetitia Courtois joins Meet the Press NOW to discuss the humanitarian crisis in Gaza. President Joe Biden faces criticism over his handling of the Israel-Hamas war from some Muslim and Arab Americans in Michigan. Rep. Shri Thanedar (D-Mich.) joins to talk about how Biden should address the criticism.
10/24/2023 • 52 minutes, 31 seconds
Meet the Press NOW – October 23
Hamas releases two more hostages as the White House advises Israel to delay ground invasion into the Gaza Strip. Iranian-back proxies ramp up attacks on American forces in the Middle East. Spokesman for the Israel Defense Forces Jonathan Conricus discusses the looming ground invasion and a potential cease-fire. Nine Republicans are vying to be the next speaker of the House. Representative Steve Womack (R-Ark.) explains what’s next for his party as the House remains paralyzed.
10/23/2023 • 52 minutes, 50 seconds
Post Game with Amna Nawaz: 'Any one miscalculation … could set things ablaze' in Middle East
Amna Nawaz, co-anchor of PBS NewsHour, joins Kristen Welker after returning from Israel and details the difficulties of covering a conflict where foreign reporters are not allowed into Gaza.
10/22/2023 • 15 minutes, 29 seconds
October 22 — Sec. Antony Blinken, Rep. Kevin McCarthy and fmr. VP Mike Pence
Secretary of State Antony Blinken joins Meet the Press to discuss U.S. involvement in the Israel and Gaza war as Hamas releases hostages and a ground invasion appears imminent. Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) exclusively joins to discuss House chaos as leaders scramble to elect a new speaker after he was ousted from the top job. Plus, Former Vice President and GOP presidential candidate Mike Pence reacts to ex-Trump lawyer Sidney Powell and Kenneth Chesebro’s guilty pleas in the Georgia election interference case.
10/22/2023 • 47 minutes, 38 seconds
Meet the Press NOW — October 20
Sec. of State Antony Blinken holds a briefing following the release of two American hostages held by Hamas. Former NBC News Correspondent Martin Fletcher, who is related to the released hostages, discusses how his family is coping and what this may signal for other hostages. Israel Defense Forces spokesperson Maj. Doron Spielman (Res.) says the country’s preparations for a ground invasion “has not changed.” White House Coordinator for the Middle East and North Africa Brett McGurk reveals that President Biden spoke to the family of hostages Natalie and Judith Raanan.
10/20/2023 • 44 minutes, 22 seconds
Meet the Press NOW — October 19
President Joe Biden prepares to deliver a prime time Oval Office address Thursday to appeal directly to the American people, to support Israel and Ukraine. Rep. Ken Buck (R-Colo.) describes receiving death threats over not voting for Rep. Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) as speaker and the “painful” meetings amongst House Republicans. Assistant Democratic Leader Rep. Jim Clyburn (D-S.C.) discusses what Democrats are doing to help the House open again. The Pentagon confirms the USS Carney shot down missiles and drones launched by Iranian-backed Houthi forces in Yemen. NBC News Correspondent Courtney Kube reports.
10/19/2023 • 52 minutes, 8 seconds
Meet the Press NOW – October 18
Biden delivers “extremely rare” Air Force One remarks after leaving Israel amid flaring tensions in the Middle East. IDF Spokesperson Maj. Doron Spielman discusses the military’s plans after the Gaza hospital blast. Rep. Nick Lalota (R-N.Y.), who has not supported Rep. Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) for speaker, lays out what he is looking for in a candidate.
10/18/2023 • 55 minutes, 7 seconds
Meet the Press NOW – October 17
The House of Representatives remains without a speaker after House Republicans once again tried and failed to rally behind their nominee. President Biden’s visit to Israel and Jordan comes amid an apparent deadly strike on a hospital in north Gaza. Former Rep. Carlos Curbelo (R-Fla.) discusses the pressure mounting on lawmakers to elect a speaker in order to return to the business of the House. This includes passing additional aid for Israel and Ukraine amid two wars and a looming deadline just one month away to avoid a government shutdown.
10/17/2023 • 55 minutes, 19 seconds
Meet the Press NOW — October 16
An Israeli ground invasion of the Gaza Strip is imminent as Gazan civilians wait at the Rafah border to try to evacuate into Egypt. Fmr. Amb. Mark Regev, senior adviser to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, joins Meet the Press NOW to talk about Israel’s strategic objectives in their war with Hamas. Rep. Carlos Gimenez (R-Fla.) joins Meet the Press NOW to discuss the ongoing negotiations to select a new speaker of the House. Belgian authorities investigate Brussels shooting as potential terror attack.
10/16/2023 • 55 minutes, 50 seconds
Post Game with Andrea Mitchell: 'Those tanks are ready to roll' as Israel plots Hamas invasion
NBC News Chief Foreign Affairs Correspondent Andrea Mitchell joins Kristen Welker to analyze the war unfolding in the Middle East, as Israel prepares for a full-scale ground invasion of Gaza, and some global analysts see hints of a potential multi-front war to come.
10/15/2023 • 11 minutes, 48 seconds
October 15 — NSA Jake Sullivan, Sen. Lindsey Graham and Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan joins Meet the Press to provide the latest updates on U.S. involvement in the Israel-Hamas war. NBC News Chief Foreign Correspondent Richard Engel reports from the Israel-Gaza border. Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) exclusively talks about his call for Israel to “level” Gaza. Plus, Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) discusses the GOP leadership crisis in the House.
10/15/2023 • 47 minutes, 30 seconds
Meet the Press NOW — October 13
Rep. Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) narrowly wins the Republican nomination for House speaker after Rep. Steve Scalise (R-La.) dropped his bid for the leadership role. Israeli forces appear to begin entering Gaza as Israel continues to amass its military in preparation for a ground invasion. A family member of two missing Americans in Israel details their meeting with President Biden.
10/13/2023 • 54 minutes
Meet the Press NOW – October 12
Rep. Mike Lawler (R-N.Y.) says it’s been a “frustrating” week for House Republicans as they try to elect a new speaker and responds to former President Trump calling Lebanese militant group Hezbollah “smart.” Israeli Defense Forces Spokesperson Major Ben Walhaus doesn’t rule out a ground invasion, saying the IDF will “do what ’s needed” to stop Hamas’ attacks. Rep. Mike McCaul (R-Texas) explains how difficult it’ll be to evacuate Palestinian civilians from Gaza.
10/12/2023 • 53 minutes, 4 seconds
Meet the Press NOW – October 11
Israeli forces are laying the groundwork for a potential ground invasion of Gaza, while warning that violence will likely intensify in the coming days. Eliav Benjamin, deputy chief of mission at the Embassy of Israel, discusses Prime Minister Netanyahu’s vow to “wipe out” Hamas and the next steps in the conflict. President Biden delivers remarks reiterating the United States' commitment to Israel. Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-Ill.) talks about linking aid for Israel to Ukraine and Taiwan.
10/11/2023 • 54 minutes, 44 seconds
Meet the Press NOW – October 10
Speaking from the White House, President Biden confirms that Americans are among those currently being held hostage in Gaza by Hamas. The president reiterates that Israel will have unequivocal U.S. support as it responds to ongoing attacks by Hamas forces. Former Israeli Ambassador to the U.S. Michael Oren discusses the effect of the war on the Israeli psyche. President Biden participated in a voluntary interview Sunday and Monday with Special Counsel Robert Hur, signaling that the criminal probe could be coming to an end.
10/10/2023 • 50 minutes, 36 seconds
Meet the Press NOW — October 9
Israel orders a “full seige” of Gaza ahead of a potential ground operation. Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) joins Meet the Press NOW to discuss American foreign policy as war breaks out in Israel and the House of Representatives remains without a speaker. Amb. Dennis Ross talks about the historical context of Hamas’ attacks on Israel. Adm. John Kirby discusses potential Iranian involvement in the Hamas attacks and outlines the Biden administration’s efforts to recover American hostages. Jim Geraghty, Susan Page and Jen Psaki join the Meet the Press NOW roundtable.
10/9/2023 • 52 minutes, 38 seconds
Post Game with Peggy Noonan: Congress 'paralyzed' as Israel is attacked
Peggy Noonan, opinion columnist for the Wall Street Journal, joins Kristen Welker to discuss Israel's war with Palestinian militants in Gaza, as the chaos of a speaker-less and paralyzed House of Representatives leaves the U.S. unable to respond with foreign aid.
10/8/2023 • 14 minutes, 20 seconds
October 8 — Sec. Antony Blinken, Nikki Haley and Rep. Matt Gaetz
Secretary of State Antony Blinken joins Meet the Press to explain the White House’s response to Saturday's deadly attack in Israel. NBC News Correspondent Raf Sanchez reports the latest from the ground. Fmr. U.N. Ambassador and GOP presidential candidate Nikki Haley exclusively joins to react to the conflict and ongoing dysfunction in Congress. Plus, Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) discusses his decision to oust Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) from the speakership in an exclusive interview.
10/8/2023 • 47 minutes, 33 seconds
Meet the Press NOW — October 6
Rep. Tim Burchett (R-Tenn.), one of eight House Republicans who voted to vacate Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) as House speaker, discusses what’s next for the party as it chooses a new leader. Meet the Press moderator Kristen Welker speaks with swing voters in battleground state Pennsylvania about their views and frustrations about the current political climate. Marina Jenkins talks about what Alabama’s new congressional map means for Black residents and the implications it could have on the 2024 election.
10/6/2023 • 50 minutes, 48 seconds
Meet the Press NOW – October 5
The U.S. will resume deportation flights back to Venezuela in the next few days for migrants who have come to the country illegally after July 31, 2023, a senior Biden administration official tells NBC News. Rep. Adriano Espaillat (D-N.Y.) reacts to the White House's announcement and funding for a border wall. "We all together need to do more." Rep. Tony Gonzales (R-Texas) says he supports Rep. Steve Scalise’s (R-La.) bid to replace ousted Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) as speaker of the House, adding that the House “must look forward” as it gets back on track.
10/5/2023 • 49 minutes, 47 seconds
Meet the Press NOW – October 4
Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.) and Judiciary Chairman Jim Jordan (R-Ohio), both formally announced Wednesday they will run for Speaker of the House after Rep. Kevin McCarthy was ousted, sending letters to their colleagues asking for support. Rep. Steve Womack (R-Ark.) discusses why he is supporting Scalise for speaker, "If his doctors are in, if Jennifer – his wife — is in, I’m in." Sen. Michael Bennet (D-Colo.) says he’d “certainly be willing” to force a shutdown if Ukraine aid is not included in the government funding bill.
10/4/2023 • 49 minutes, 50 seconds
Introducing Grapevine
As a bonus for Meet the Press listeners, we’re sharing a special preview of Grapevine, a new original podcast series from NBC News Studios. From the same team that brought you the #1 podcast Southlake, Grapevine tells the story of one family broken apart in the midst of a new anti-LGBTQ culture war, and the high school English teacher caught in the middle. Follow the podcast and listen to the first two episodes now: https://link.chtbl.com/grapevine_alw_
10/4/2023 • 3 minutes, 49 seconds
Meet the Press NOW — October 3
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) is ousted after Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) brought a motion to vacate McCarthy from his leadership position. Reps. David Valadao (R-Calif.) and Gerry Connolly (D-Va.) give an inside perspective on developments from the House floor.
10/3/2023 • 58 minutes, 2 seconds
Meet the Press NOW — October 2
Donald Trump appears in court for the first day of the trial in New York Attorney General Letitia James’ $250 million fraud case against the former president. Rep. Ken Buck (R-Colo.) discusses government funding talks as House Speaker Kevin McCarthy faces calls to be ousted from the speakership. ESPN writer Katie Barnes talks about their new book tackling transgender rights in sports.
10/2/2023 • 52 minutes, 55 seconds
Meet the Press NOW — September 29
Sen. Dianne Feinstein is remembered by Sen. Patty Murray (D-Wash.). Rep. Bob Good (R-Va.) talks about the state of funding negotiations over a government budget deadline. One of former President Trump’s co-defendants in the Fulton County election case agrees to a plea deal.
9/29/2023 • 49 minutes, 37 seconds
Meet the Press NOW – September 28
House Republicans hold their first impeachment hearing into President Biden as a government shutdown looms. Senator Menendez speaks with fellow Democratic lawmakers in a closed-door lunch as calls for his resignation continue. Cornell Belcher, Betsy Woodruff Swan and Lanhee Chen join the Meet the Press NOW roundtable.
9/28/2023 • 49 minutes, 20 seconds
Second Republican Debate: Meet the Press Special
After the second GOP presidential debate, Kristen Welker speaks with Gov. Ron DeSantis’ Campaign Manager James Uthmeier, Sen. Tim Scott’s Campaign Adviser Matt Gorman and former South Carolina GOP Chairman Katon Dawson. NBC News Correspondents Steve Patterson and Shaq Brewster speak with voters in California and Wisconsin. Vaughn Hillyard reports on former President Trump’s speech to autoworkers in Michigan. Leigh Ann Caldwell, Hallie Jackson, Lanhee Chen and Hugh Hewitt discuss the evening’s events at the roundtable.
9/28/2023 • 56 minutes, 9 seconds
Meet the Press NOW – September 27
Former President Donald Trump is set to deliver prime-time remarks at a manufacturing plant Wednesday night as his primary opponents participate in their second presidential debate. Rep. Jen Kiggans (R-Va.) shares the impact a government shutdown would have on her district. Sen. Kevin Cramer (R-N.D.) discusses the SAFE Banking Act, a landmark marijuana financing bill the Senate advanced on Wednesday.
9/27/2023 • 49 minutes, 48 seconds
Meet the Press NOW – September 26
President Biden visits a UAW picket line in his battle for the working class. House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) is planning for procedural votes on four spending bills tonight. Representative Abigail Spanberger (D-Va.) discusses the likelihood of any of them having enough votes to pass. 18 of Senator Bob Menendez’s (D-N.J.) fellow Senate Democrats are calling on him to resign. A Capitol rioter was sentenced to serve just over four years in federal prison. 13,000 ethnic Armenians have fled the Nagorno-Karabakh region of Azerbaijan after warnings of ethnic cleansing in the region.
9/26/2023 • 49 minutes, 55 seconds
Meet the Press NOW — September 25
A potential government shutdown looms as House Republicans hit the negotiating table. Sen. Bob Menendez (D-N.J.) says he will not resign after being indicted on bribery charges. Kimberly Atkins Stohr, Doug Heye and Dan Merica join the Meet the Press NOW roundtable. Cook Political Report Editor-in-Chief Amy Walter discusses the latest NBC News national poll. Rep. Vicente Gonzalez (D-Texas) joins Meet the Press NOW to talk about the migrant crisis affecting his home state.
9/25/2023 • 50 minutes, 24 seconds
Post Game with Peter Alexander: Can Biden's 'Authentic Joe' alter ego rally voters?
NBC News Chief White House Correspondent Peter Alexander joins Meet the Press Moderator Kristen Welker to analyze a brand new NBC News national poll, which shows President Biden in a dead heat with former President Trump in a potential 2024 matchup and the highest disapproval rating of his presidency.
9/24/2023 • 13 minutes, 39 seconds
September 24 — Chris Christie, Rep. James Clyburn and Transportation Sec. Pete Buttigieg
Steve Kornacki joins Kristen Welker to highlight numbers from the latest NBC News national poll. In an exclusive interview, GOP presidential candidate Chris Christie (R-N.J.) reacts to the poll, which shows him trailing former President Trump by over 50 points among Republican primary voters. Rep. James Clyburn (D-S.C.) exclusively joins Meet the Press to discuss voters’ concerns about President Biden. Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg addresses the looming government shutdown and Biden’s handling of the UAW strike.
9/24/2023 • 46 minutes, 32 seconds
Meet the Press NOW — Sept. 22
Sen. Bob Menendez (D-N.J.) is indicted on felony bribery charges. Rep. Don Bacon (R-Neb.) says he trusts the legal system and discusses the looming government shutdown. President Biden will visit striking autoworkers in Michigan. The Biden administration assures President Zelenskyy that the U.S. will provide ATACMS to Ukraine. Susan Page, Symone Sanders-Townsend and Brendan Buck join the Meet the Press NOW roundtable.
9/22/2023 • 49 minutes, 53 seconds
Meet the Press NOW — September 21
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy meets with President Biden at the White House after a series of meetings with Congress to ask for more assistance for Ukraine’s war against Russia. National Security Council Strategic Communications Coordinator John Kirby discusses the outlook of the war in Ukraine and Biden’s meeting with Israeli leader Netanyahu. Deflated House Republicans leave for the weekend without a solution to avoid a government shutdown. NBC News Correspondent Dasha Burns sits down with Republican presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy ahead of the second RNC debate.
9/21/2023 • 49 minutes, 52 seconds
Meet the Press NOW – September 20
With 11 days to go until the September 30th funding deadline, the House is arguably further away from a spending agreement than it was at the beginning of the week. House Republicans on the Judiciary Committee grilled Attorney General Merrick Garland for more than five hours. Iowa voters react to Trump calling Florida’s six-week abortion ban a “terrible thing.” The Dow closed down slightly as markets reacted to the Federal Reserve’s decision to not raise interest rates this month.
9/20/2023 • 48 minutes, 41 seconds
Meet the Press NOW – September 19
President Biden tries to rally world leaders around Ukraine during his United Nations General Assembly speech. Rep. Victoria Spartz (R-Ind.) discusses the fight over government spending among House Republicans. Striking auto workers set a new deadline for negotiations with the big three automakers. The five Americans released from Iran after being wrongly imprisoned are back on U.S. soil.
9/19/2023 • 49 minutes, 47 seconds
Meet the Press NOW — September 18
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) tells reporters he’ll take a short-term spending bill to the floor, whether he has the votes or not. Rep. Dusty Johnson (R-S.D.) and Rep. Steve Womack (R-Ark.) discuss negotiations over the bill as a potential shutdown looms. Cook Political Report Editor-in-Chief Amy Walter joins to talk about former President Donald Trump’s stance on abortion. Molly Ball, Svante Myrick and Garrett Ventry join the Meet the Press NOW roundtable.
9/18/2023 • 51 minutes, 16 seconds
Post Game with Peter Baker: 'Retribution is the definition' of Trump's campaign
Peter Baker, chief White House correspondent for the New York Times, joins Kristen Welker to analyze her interview with former President Trump — from his continued false statements surrounding the integrity of the 2020 election, to his surprise statement that he'd considered pardoning himself after January 6.
9/17/2023 • 19 minutes, 46 seconds
Trump joins Kristen Welker in her first show as moderator of Meet the Press – September 17
Kristen Welker makes her debut as Meet the Press moderator. In a wide-ranging interview, former President Donald Trump discusses the criminal charges against him, whether he would pardon himself, his account of January 6, House Republicans’ impeachment inquiry into President Biden, his position on abortion and foreign policy. NBC News Senior Legal Correspondent Laura Jarrett, New York Times Chief White House Correspondent Peter Baker and NBC News Washington Managing Editor Carol Lee join the Meet the Press roundtable.
9/17/2023 • 47 minutes, 29 seconds
Meet the Press NOW – September 15
As the UAW union goes on a historic strike, President Biden finds himself walking a fine line between supporting the movement and limiting its impact on the economy. Sen. Gary Peters (D-Mich.) and Rep. Debbie Dingell (D-Mich.) react to the latest on the picket lines. New MTP moderator Kristen Welker shares more from her exclusive interview with former President Donald Trump. Jorge Zamanillo, founding director of the Smithsonian’s National Museum of the American Latino, discusses the dispute over the museum’s contents.
9/15/2023 • 49 minutes, 29 seconds
Meet the Press NOW — September 14
Hunter Biden is indicted on three gun-related charges. Rep. Mike Johnson (R-La.) discusses tensions within the Republican Party amid a government funding fight and threats to Kevin McCarthy’s (R-Calif.) speakership. Rep. Mike Waltz (R-Fla.) talks about disaster relief and Ukraine aid funding as House Republicans struggle to get votes to avoid a government shutdown.
9/14/2023 • 50 minutes, 6 seconds
Meet the Press NOW – September 13
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy’s impeachment announcement isn’t swaying far-right Republicans leaving a government shutdown still on the table. NSC Coordinator for Strategic Communications John Kirby discusses North Korea’s leader Kim Jong Un and Russian President Vladimir Putin meeting in Russia and the U.S.-Iran prisoner swap. Sen. Michael Bennet (D-Colo.) discusses Wednesday’s closed-door Senate forum with tech giants including Mark Zuckerberg, Bill Gates, Sundar Pichai and Sam Altman on artificial intelligence.
9/13/2023 • 49 minutes, 44 seconds
Meet the Press NOW – September 12
Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-Ala.) discusses House Speaker Kevin McCarthy’s (R-Calif.) decision to open an impeachment inquiry. In an exclusive interview with NBC News’ Lester Holt, Iranian President Raisi says a prisoner swap should be finalized “in due time.” The Justice Department indicted five police officers for alleged federal rights violations in connection with the death of Tyre Nichols. Google is facing off with the DOJ in the first anti-trust trial against a tech company in more than two decades.
9/12/2023 • 49 minutes, 47 seconds
Meet the Press NOW – September 11
Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-Md.) joins for an interview as Democrats prepare for an active defense of President Joe Biden against a potential impeachment inquiry. Russian Prime Minister Putin invites North Korean Leader Kim Jong Un to Russia. Former President Trump attacks President Biden while Biden marks the anniversary of 9/11 with U.S. troops in Alaska. The FDA approves new COVID vaccines as students return to the classroom.
9/11/2023 • 49 minutes, 18 seconds
September 10 — Chuck Todd’s final show with Sen. Bill Cassidy and Gov. Gavin Newsom
After nine years and more than 430 broadcasts, Chuck Todd has his final show as Meet the Press moderator and passes the baton to Kristen Welker. Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-La.) joins for an exclusive interview amid concerns about Minority Leader Mitch McConnell’s (R-Ky.) health. Plus, Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-Calif.) exclusively joins and puts any speculation about a 2024 presidential bid to rest.
9/10/2023 • 47 minutes, 29 seconds
Meet the Press NOW – September 8
Chuck Todd moderates his final show as moderator of Meet the Press NOW. J. Tom Morgan says the Georgia Grand Jury report “should not have been released.” Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-Calif.) addresses his relationship with Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. New York City struggles to accommodate an influx of migrants. Epidemiologist Michael Osterholm worries about the next pandemic, as public trust in institutions fall after Covid. Susan Page, Cornell Belcher and Brad Todd join the Meet the Press NOW roundtable.
9/8/2023 • 50 minutes, 42 seconds
Meet the Press NOW – September 7
As Ukraine's highly anticipated counteroffensive has struggled to make major gains, there are new signs public support for more U.S. aid is waning. A jury finds Trump adviser Peter Navarro guilty of contempt of Congress. Former ambassador to NATO Kurt Volker says making Ukraine a U.S. political issue isn’t in “either party’s interest.” Former Mexico Foreign Minister Jorge Castañeda says Republican Presidential candidate Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-Fla.) sending forces into Mexico would create a “major crisis.”
9/7/2023 • 53 minutes, 2 seconds
Meet the Press NOW – September 6
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) spoke to reporters for the first time since freezing at an event in Kentucky last week vowing to finish his term as leader and in the Senate. Rep. Ken Buck (R-Colo.) discusses the viability of Republican calls for an impeachment inquiry into President Biden. Former Fulton County Assistant District Attorney Darryl Cohen and NBC News Senior Capitol Hill Correspondent Garrett Haake discuss the first hearing in the Georgia election case. Special Counsel David Weiss to seek indictment of Hunter Biden by September 29. The filing was made in the criminal action tied to a pretrial agreement with the government over the possession of a gun while someone is using narcotics.
9/6/2023 • 49 minutes, 49 seconds
Meet the Press NOW – September 5
Party leaders are mired in legal trouble and questions about their fitness for office. A federal judge is sentencing the former chair of the Proud Boys for his role in the January 6th insurrection. The impeachment trial of Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is underway in Austin, Texas. Voters in Utah and Rhode Island are at the ballot box for special House primary elections.
9/5/2023 • 49 minutes, 41 seconds
September 3 — Gov. Chris Sununu and Sec. Gina Raimondo
Gov. Chris Sununu (R-N.H.) discusses former President Donald Trump, the Republican primary field and growing discussions for a third-party candidate. Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo joins to recap her trip to Beijing and says the U.S. will “absolutely” not sell advanced semiconductors chips to China. Franklin Foer, author of “The Last Politician,” shares an inside look into the Biden administration. Sara Fagen, fmr. DHS Sec. Jeh Johnson, Andrea Mitchell and Jake Sherman join the Meet the Press roundtable.
9/3/2023 • 47 minutes, 24 seconds
Meet the Press NOW — September 1
As Fall approaches, Washington braces for a busy season that could include a government shutdown, an impeachment inquiry and a televised criminal trial tied to former President Trump — all amid an active presidential campaign. Former Gov. Asa Hutchinson (R-Ark.) says he intends to “prove” his skeptics wrong and make the second Republican presidential debate stage. The Biden administration takes a new approach to close a gun show loophole.
9/1/2023 • 49 minutes, 40 seconds
Meet the Press NOW — August 31
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) appeared to freeze in public for the second time in recent months during an event in Kentucky, again raising questions about his — and other aging politicians’ — capacity to hold office. Former FEMA Director Craig Fugate addresses disaster prevention efforts following Hurricane Idalia. Former NATO Supreme Allied Commander and retired Adm. James Stavridis discusses Ukraine’s recent breakthroughs in its war with Russia.
8/31/2023 • 50 minutes, 44 seconds
Meet the Press NOW – August 30
Hurricane Idalia makes its way across Georgia and South Carolina after slamming into Florida as a Category 3 storm at landfall. Rob Herrin, public information officer for Hillsborough County Fire Rescue, discusses the impact on Tampa, which avoided a direct hit but still faced widespread flooding and storm surge. Tallahassee Mayor John Dailey says “now ... we are having 100-year storm events on a regular basis.” Jeff Williams, mayor of Horseshoe Beach, Fla talks about the damage his town has sustained. Plus, the roundtable discusses Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) appearing to freeze again at a Kentucky event.
8/30/2023 • 49 minutes, 50 seconds
Meet the Press NOW – August 29
The White House appears to be searching for a prescription to the president’s deep unpopularity. Floridians up and down the state’s west coast are bracing for the impacts of Hurricane Idalia. Former U.S. Attorney Carol Lam discusses how 2024 could play out for former President Trump in the courtroom. Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee Rep. Michael McCaul (R-Texas) talks about the committee’s roundtable with gold star families of the Abbey Gate attack. An Ohio reproductive rights group filed a lawsuit against the state’s ballot board.
8/29/2023 • 49 minutes, 54 seconds
Meet the Press NOW — August 28
The judge in former President Donald Trump's Washington, D.C. case sets the trial date for one day before Super Tuesday. Jacksonville Sheriff T.K. Waters joins Meet the Press NOW to talk about his community's response following a deadly racially motivated shooting. Brendan Buck, Camila DeChalus and Faiz Shakir join the Meet the Press NOW roundtable. Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-Ill.) discusses American relations with China and the 2024 presidential election.
8/28/2023 • 49 minutes, 42 seconds
August 27 — Vivek Ramaswamy and Sen. Bernie Sanders
Republican presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy joins Meet the Press to address his views on the 2020 election and why he is challenging former President Donald Trump. Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) discusses the role of third parties and President Joe Biden’s re-election. Former Gov. Pat McCrory (R-N.C.), Markos Moulitsas, fmr. Rep. Stephanie Murphy (D-Fla.) and Danielle Pletka join the Meet the Press roundtable.
8/27/2023 • 47 minutes, 26 seconds
Meet the Press NOW – August 25
Former President Trump’s arraignment in the 2020 Georgia election probe caps a busy week in the 2024 GOP race .Former Georgia District Attorney J. Tom Morgan discusses Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis’ case against Trump and 18 co-defendants. Jon Ralston explains Nevada’s confusing GOP presidential nominating process. Deepa Shivaram, Joe Crowley and Charlie Dent join the Meet the Press NOW roundtable.
8/25/2023 • 49 minutes, 55 seconds
Meet the Press NOW – August 23
Former President Donald Trump prepares to surrender to authorities in Georgia after emerging from last night's GOP president debate relatively unscathed. Darryl Cohen, a criminal defense attorney and former assistant district attorney in Fulton County discusses District Attorney Fani Willis’ request to begin the trial of Trump and his 18 co-defendants in October 2023. Marc Short, former chief of staff to Vice President Mike Pence, analyzes the former vice president’s debate performance on Wednesday night.
8/24/2023 • 47 minutes, 55 seconds
Meet the Press Special: First GOP Debate
After the first Republican presidential debate, Chuck Todd speaks with DeSantis Deputy Campaign Manager David Polyansky and Jason Miller, senior Trump adviser. Shaq Brewster speaks with voters in suburban Waukesha, Wisconsin. Vaughn Hillyard reports on the former president’s counter programming with Tucker Carlson. Amy Walter, publisher of the Cook Political Report, Lanhee Chen, former Mitt Romney adviser, and Danielle Pletka, Senior Fellow at the American Enterprise Institute, join the roundtable.
8/24/2023 • 54 minutes, 6 seconds
Meet the Press NOW – August 23
All eyes are on Milwaukee as GOP candidates prepare to meet for the first Republican presidential debate of the 2024 election. Ron DeSantis surrogate Ken Cuccinelli and Nikki Haley surrogate Katon Dawson break down their candidates’ strategies. Wagner Group Chief Yevgeny Prigozhin was listed as a passenger on a plane that crashed in Russia. Former Trump lawyers Rudy Giuliani and Sidney Powell surrender in Georgia over 2020 election case.
8/23/2023 • 53 minutes
Meet the Press NOW – August 22
8/22/2023 • 49 minutes, 41 seconds
Meet the Press NOW — August 21
Results from a new poll of Iowa Republican voters shows former President Donald Trump retains the lead among GOP candidates, but is the first choice candidate for less than half of those polled. Former Gov. Asa Hutchinson (R-Ark.) joins Meet the Press NOW to discuss the Republican presidential primaries ahead of the field's first debate. President Joe Biden travels to Hawaii as 850 people remain missing after Maui's deadly wildfire. Department of Housing and Urban Development Deputy Secretary Adrianne Todman discusses Maui's wildfire recovery process. Leigh Ann Caldwell, Ameshia Cross and Rick Tyler join the Meet the Press NOW roundtable.
8/22/2023 • 49 minutes, 21 seconds
Meet the Press — August 20
Gov. Doug Burgum (R-N.D.), who is running for president, joins Meet the Press ahead of the first RNC debate. Gov. Tim Walz (D-Minn.) joins for an exclusive interview after members of his own party call for him to challenge President Biden. Former DeKalb County District Attorney Gwen Keyes Fleming, fmr. Senior FBI official Chuck Rosenberg and former Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus Vance, Jr. join to discuss former President Trump’s legal troubles.
8/20/2023 • 47 minutes, 31 seconds
Meet the Press NOW – August 18
The U.S., Japan and South Korea agreed to deepen mutual security ties at a Camp David summit. Trump reportedly will skip the first GOP debate. Fmr. Gov. Chris Christie (R-N.J.) says it’s “completely disrespectful” for GOP candidates who qualify for the first debate to not show up. Maui's top emergency management official resigned amid questions surrounding his office's response to the island’s devastating wildfires. The Cherokee Nation’s principal chief talks about his new term in office.
8/18/2023 • 49 minutes, 53 seconds
Meet the Press NOW — August 17
A new poll shows 86% of Americans are “very” or “somewhat” worried about the system of U.S. democracy being able to function. NBC News Correspondent Ryan Nobles speaks with Sen. Jon Tester (D-Mont.) in Montana about his re-election campaign as the GOP fights hard to take back the Senate. Miami Mayor and 2024 presidential candidate Francis Suarez discusses his campaign ahead of the first GOP presidential debate.
8/17/2023 • 52 minutes, 55 seconds
Meet the Press NOW – August 16
Political leaders are reluctant to address the gravity of Trump’s alleged criminal activity. A federal appeals court upholds parts of a decision restricting access to the abortion pill mifepristone. Former Fulton County Assistant District Attorney Darryl Cohen breaks down how the Georgia election interference case may proceed. Hawaii Department of Defense spokesperson Jeff Hickman says an additional 20 search dogs have joined the search efforts after Maui’s deadly wildfires. A Montana judge rules in favor of climate activists in a lawsuit over fossil fuels.
8/16/2023 • 50 minutes, 59 seconds
Meet the Press NOW — August 15
Former President Trump is indicted for the fourth time in five months, facing new charges in Georgia over his efforts to overturn the 2020 election. Republican presidential hopefuls react to Trump’s legal challenges. President Biden addresses the federal response to the devastating wildfires in Maui, pledging to visit the area as soon as possible.
8/15/2023 • 50 minutes, 10 seconds
Meet the Press NOW — August 14
Recovery efforts begin in Hawaii after the deadliest wildfire in modern U.S. history tore through Maui last week. Witnesses testify in Georgia as the Fulton County district attorney is expected to present her case against former President Donald Trump to a grand jury this week. Cook Political Report Editor-in-Chief Amy Walter discusses the Republican primary field as presidential candidates visit the Iowa state fair. Stephen Hayes, Dan Merica and Juanita Tolliver join the Meet the Press NOW roundtable. Hawaii Gov. Josh Green (D) joins Meet the Press NOW to discuss wildfire recovery.
8/14/2023 • 50 minutes, 50 seconds
August 13 — Former Vice President Mike Pence and Rep. Dean Phillips
Former Vice President Mike Pence joins Meet the Press to weigh in the investigations into his former boss, former President Donald Trump, and Hunter Biden. Rep. Dean Phillips (D-Minn.) joins for an exclusive interview on why he thinks more Democrats should consider primary challenges to President Biden in 2024.
8/13/2023 • 47 minutes, 30 seconds
Meet the Press NOW — August 11
Attorney General Merrick Garland appoints a special counsel to oversee the investigation into Hunter Biden. Republican primary candidates flock to the Iowa State Fair to meet caucusgoers. The death toll from wildfires on the island of Maui continues to rise. The U.S. turns to Kenya for Haiti security mission. A federal judge revokes bail for FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried. Sahil Kapur, Symone Sanders-Townsend and Brendan Buck join the Meet the Press NOW roundtable.
8/11/2023 • 52 minutes, 39 seconds
Meet the Press NOW – August 10
At least 36 people are dead and officials fear that number will rise as multiple wildfires continue burning on the island of Maui. Democratic Rep. Jill Tokuda, who represents Hawaii's second district which includes the island of Maui, says the state will still be recovering for generations. FEMA administrator Deanne Criswell discusses President Biden’s disaster designation for the fires. Former Gov. Scott Walker (R-Wis.), who faced Trump in the 2016 presidential primary, discusses why more 2024 candidates aren’t attacking the former president over his legal troubles.
8/10/2023 • 49 minutes, 53 seconds
Meet the Press NOW — August 9
Ohio Secretary of State and U.S. Senate candidate Frank LaRose (R) discusses the state of abortion in the state and nation after voters overwhelmingly rejected a Republican-backed ballot measure that would make it harder to enshrine abortion rights in the state constitution. Special counsel Jack Smith obtained a search warrant for Donald Trump’s X – formerly known as Twitter – account earlier this year, new court documents reveal. Democratic mayors and governors put pressure on the Biden administration as they seek additional assistance in response to the influx of migrants coming to their communities.
8/9/2023 • 45 minutes, 52 seconds
Meet the Press NOW - August 8
Former President Trump juggles his role as a candidate and a defendant as his lawyers and federal prosecutors continue to clash over what he can say publicly about his election interference case. Former U.S. Attorney Barbara McQuade discusses his recent indictments. Abortion is indirectly on the ballot in Ohio. President Biden is in Arizona, making a historic move to preserve sacred native land. Severe storm warnings remain in place up and down the East Coast. The Biden administration faces the difficult choice of declaring a coup in Niger.
8/8/2023 • 50 minutes, 2 seconds
Meet the Press NOW — August 7
Former President Donald Trump’s legal team faces a looming deadline to respond to a Department of Justice request for a protective order. NBC News Correspondent Dasha Burns discusses her exclusive interview with Gov. Ron Desantis (R-Fla.) on his presidential campaign. Rep. Judy Chu (D-Calif.) discusses the economy and President Joe Biden’s re-election campaign. Former Sen. Heidi Heitkamp (D-N.D.) and former Rep. Charlie Dent (R-Pa.) join the Meet the Press NOW roundtable.
8/7/2023 • 50 minutes, 29 seconds
August 6 — John Lauro and Rep. Jamie Raskin
John Lauro, Donald Trump’s attorney, joins Meet the Press to discuss the former president’s most recent indictment. Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-Md.), a member of the Select Committee to Investigate the January 6th Attack on the U.S. Capitol and former Lead Impeachment Manager, joins for an exclusive to discuss the charges.
8/6/2023 • 47 minutes, 32 seconds
Meet the Press NOW — August 4
Former President Trump is likely facing at least three trials in the midst of the 2024 campaign, but Republican leaders are still defending him for the moment. GOP presidential candidate and former Gov. Asa Hutchinson (R-Ark.) discusses 2024 rivals former President Donald Trump and Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-Fla.). Former Gov. Chris Christie (R-N.J.) meets with Ukrainian President Zelenskyy during a surprise visit to Kyiv.
8/4/2023 • 49 minutes, 45 seconds
Meet the Press NOW - August 2
The country is facing its greatest stress test in generations as former President Donald Trump is set to be arraigned in Washington, DC on Thursday after being charged in Special Counsel Jack Smith’s investigation into 2020 election interference. Marc Short, former chief of staff to former Vice President Mike Pence, says former President Trump’s actions to overturn the 2020 election are “disqualifying.” He adds that Trump “bears responsibility” for posting “inflammatory” information about the vice president during the Jan. 6 riot. John Kasich, former Republican Ohio governor and 2016 presidential candidate, discusses how Donald Trump’s latest indictment could change up the 2024 ballot.
8/2/2023 • 52 minutes, 57 seconds
Meet the Press NOW — August 1
A grand jury finished weighing a potential criminal indictment of former President Trump in the special counsel’s investigation into 2020 election interference. Former U.S. Attorney Carol Lam breaks down what charges an indictment could contain. Democrats and Republicans are closely watching how the issue of abortion plays out in Ohio. House Republicans continue to pursue their investigation into Hunter Biden. The Biden administration still sees a narrow window of opportunity to reverse the attempted military coup in Niger.
8/1/2023 • 49 minutes, 55 seconds
Meet the Press NOW — July 31
Former President Donald Trump makes a defiant speech at his first rally since his latest indictment as the potential of further charges loom. Ameshia Cross, Stephen Hayes and Benjy Sarlin join the Meet the Press NOW roundtable. NBC News Chief Foreign Correspondent Richard Engel reports on the latest Russian missile attack on Ukraine as a Russia blames Ukraine for drone attacks on Moscow. NBC News Correspondent Raf Sanchez discusses his interview with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
7/31/2023 • 49 minutes, 49 seconds
Meet the Press — July 30
Former U.S. Attorney and former Senior FBI Official Chuck Rosenberg explains the latest developments in Donald Trump’s classified documents case. Former Rep. Will Hurd (R-Texas), a 2024 presidential candidate, discusses voters’ reactions to his criticism of the former president. Biden for President National Co-Chair Sen. Chris Coons (D-Del.) reacts to Republicans’ talks of an impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden.
7/30/2023 • 47 minutes, 28 seconds
Meet the Press NOW — July 28
Donald Trump faces additional charges in the Mar-a-Lago classified documents case as a potential new indictment looms. President Biden hits the road to tout his economic agenda. Never Back Down founder Ken Cuccinelli examines Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’ campaign reset.
7/28/2023 • 50 minutes, 53 seconds
Meet the Press NOW — July 27
Donald Trump’s attorneys are told to expect an indictment against the former president in the special counsel’s investigation into efforts to overturn the 2020 election. Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-Fla.) returns to the campaign trail after cutting 40% of his staff. CSIS Africa Program Director Mvemba Phezo Dizolele discusses the attempted coup of Niger’s president. Dean Cheng examines China’s diplomatic and economic turmoil following the abrupt removal of its foreign minister.
7/27/2023 • 51 minutes, 11 seconds
Meet the Press NOW — July 26
Hunter Biden’s plea deal falls apart in a Delaware court after the judge raised questions about the terms of the agreement. Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) appeared to freeze mid-press conference, but said he was okay after being escorted away Republican leaders. Marianna Sotomayor, Symone Sanders-Townsend and Pete Seat join the Meet the Press NOW roundtable as a new poll shows 69% of GOP voters say Trump is the strongest candidate to beat Biden. Lawmakers on Capitol Hill held a hearing on unidentified aerial phenomena, also known as UAPs or UFOs, amid growing public interest about potential extraterrestrial life beyond Planet Earth.
7/26/2023 • 49 minutes, 51 seconds
Meet the Press NOW — July 25
House Speaker Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) floats around an “impeachment inquiry” on the Biden family, all while a potential third indictment for former President Trump looms. Chris Krebs, the former head of the nation’s cybersecurity agency under the DHS, spoke with the Special Counsel, NBC News confirms. Nicholas Wu, Stephanie Schriock and Brad Todd join the Meet the Press NOW roundtable. The DeSantis campaign fires over 40% of its staff over concerns of burning through cash too fast. Israel passes a controversial law limiting the power of the country’s Supreme Court. President Biden signs a declaration establishing a national monument dedicated to Emmett Till and his mother. NBC News Pentagon Correspondent Courtney Kube gets special access to how U.S. Special forces are training in West Africa.
7/25/2023 • 49 minutes, 39 seconds
Meet the Press NOW — July 24
Sen. Tim Scott (R-S.C.) gains traction in his presidential campaign as Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-Fla.) falters. Jim Dornan, Tia Mitchell, Mark Murray and Faiz Shakir join the Meet the Press NOW roundtable. Protests break out in Israel after Parliament passes judicial overhaul. Amy Walter joins Meet the Press NOW to discuss third-party group No Labels’ potential effect on the 2024 election. Sudan marks 100 days of fighting as the country’s humanitarian crisis worsens.
7/24/2023 • 49 minutes, 52 seconds
July 23 — Secret wars in Somalia; Living wage with Andrew Yang
The Secret War on Terror | Meet the Press ReportsU.S. forces quietly deploy around the globe in secret missions eluding oversight.For the first time ever, the U.S. military allowed reporters and TV cameras to accompany U.S. special operations as they quietly battle one of the strongest, most brutal terror networks in the world. Courtney Kube reports from Somalia for Meet the Press Reports. How Much is a Living Wage? | Meet the Press ReportsSince 1980, most American workers have seen modest income growth, but income for the top 1% has grown much faster. Lindsey Reiser traveled to Ohio and Florida for Meet the Press Reports to hear from different families, sharing similar struggles, about what constitutes a living wage.
7/23/2023 • 54 minutes, 34 seconds
Meet the Press NOW — July 20
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. testified in front of the House Select Committee on Weaponization of Federal Government. Rep. Gerry Connolly (D-Va.) slams the hearing, calling some of its witnesses “half-crazed.” President Biden speaks in Philadelphia amid the threat of more union strikes. Dangerous heatwaves continue to blast much of the United States. Reno Mayor Hillary Schieve discusses the mental health crisis in cities across America.
7/20/2023 • 49 minutes, 36 seconds
Meet the Press NOW — July 19
Fmr. U.S. Attorney Chuck Rosenberg explains the three statutes in the target letter sent to former President Trump as part of the probe into January 6th and 2020 election interference. Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-Ill.), a member of the House Oversight Committee, discusses the IRS whistleblowers alleging the Justice Department’s probe into Hunter Biden was mishandled. Chinese President Xi Jinping says the country’s environmental policy “will never be influenced by others” following U.S. climate envoy John Kerry’s visit to the country.
7/19/2023 • 49 minutes, 40 seconds
Meet the Press NOW — July 18
Former President Donald Trump receives a letter informing him he is a target of the Special Counsel’s criminal investigation into interference with the 2020 election and the January 6th riots. His supporters, including Gov. DeSantis comes to his defense. Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel announces that she has filed charges against 16 people who signed paperwork falsely claiming that Trump had won the 2020 election as part of a scheme to overturn the results. According to officials, an American soldier who is being held in North Korea walked across the border “willfully.” Olivia Beavers, Eugene Robinson and Rick Tyler joins the Meet the Press NOW roundtable.
7/18/2023 • 52 minutes, 49 seconds
Meet the Press NOW — July 17
Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-Fla.) faces financial roadblocks in his presidential bid, but remains a top contender in the race following former President Donald Trump. Sarah Chamberlain, Joe Crowley, Eugene Scott and Amy Walter join the Meet the Press NOW roundtable. Former Gov. Pat McCrory (R-N.C.) discusses his third-party group No Labels’ plans for the 2024 presidential election. Former Rep. Dick Gephardt (D-Mo.) joins Meet the Press NOW to push back against third party candidates. An Iowa judge issues a temporary block on the six-week abortion ban signed into law by Gov. Kim Reynolds (R-Iowa).
7/17/2023 • 50 minutes, 39 seconds
July 16 — Sens. Dan Sullivan and Tammy Duckworth; Jake Sullivan
Sen. Dan Sullivan (R- Alaska) and Sen. Tammy Duckworth (D- Ill.), members of the Senate Armed Services Committee, exclusively join Meet the Press to discuss Sen. Tommy Tuberville’s (R-Ala.) block on military promotions. Following NATO’s summit in Lithuania, National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan talks about the war in Ukraine and U.S. military readiness. Christopher Nolan discusses modern-day lessons from his soon-to-be-released film “Oppenheimer,” 78 years after the Trinity test.
7/16/2023 • 47 minutes, 26 seconds
Meet the Press NOW – July 14
Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds signed a six-week ban on abortion as Republican presidential candidates gather in her state. The House narrowly passed the annual defense spending bill with culture war amendments added to the legislation. Thousands of Hollywood actors are on strike after their SAG-AFTRA union failed to reach an agreement with the industry’s leading studio.
7/14/2023 • 49 minutes, 53 seconds
Meet the Press NOW – July 13
As former President Trump remains GOP front-runner, President Biden assures NATO allies of U.S. stability and commitment. Deputy Pentagon Press Secretary Sabrina Singh says the Pentagon is "opening to having a dialogue with the Russian military, but ... no negotiations." Rep. Adam Smith (D-Wash.) discusses the National Defense Authorization Act. The investigation into the bag of cocaine found at the White House earlier this month is over, but with no conclusion on who is responsible.
7/13/2023 • 49 minutes, 40 seconds
Meet the Press NOW – July 12
Bill Taylor, former U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine, discusses the latest from Lithuania as President Biden reaffirms the United States’ commitment to Ukraine at NATO summit. Rep. Ken Buck (R-Colo.) says Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) was “kicked out” of the Freedom Caucus after she “consistently attacked other members.” Lawmakers in Iowa pass legislation outlawing most abortions at six weeks.
7/12/2023 • 50 minutes, 53 seconds
Meet the Press NOW — July 11
NATO leaders are meeting in Vilnius, Lithuania after agreeing to invite Ukraine into the security alliance. Former U.S. Ambassador to NATO Ivo Daalder discusses the latest out of the wartime summit. Dangerous flooding is overwhelming parts of Vermont as flash floods rip across the state. Former Rep. Will Hurd (R-Texas) discusses when voters can expect to see him on the campaign trail. Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-Ala.) clarifies his remarks on white nationalism.
7/11/2023 • 49 minutes, 55 seconds
Meet the Press NOW — July 10
Turkey agrees to advance Sweden’s NATO membership. Ukraine’s Ambassador to the U.S. Oksana Markarova discusses President Biden’s decision to send cluster munitions to Ukraine. The president touts “Bidenomics” amid his re-election bid as voters zero in on the economy.
7/10/2023 • 49 minutes, 31 seconds
July 9 — Govs. Doug Burgum and Phil Murphy
In an exclusive interview, Gov. Doug Burgum (R-N. D.) discusses his 2024 presidential campaign and how the federal government should — or shouldn’t — play a role in the culture war. Gov. Phil Murphy (D-N.J.) exclusively joins Meet the Press to discuss the Biden Economy and the president’s re-election campaign.
7/9/2023 • 47 minutes, 32 seconds
Meet the Press NOW – July 7
The world swelters under record heat. Rep. Jared Moskowitz (D-Fla.) discusses roadblocks to climate change legislation. Tomorrow marks 500 days since Russia launched its brutal invasion into Ukraine. The White House takes credit for jobs growth as polling shows most Americans disapprove of President Biden’s economic policy. LIV Golf is under scrutiny from lawmakers as the Senate Homeland Security Committee is set to hear testimony on its pending merger with the PGA Tour.
7/7/2023 • 49 minutes, 47 seconds
Meet the Press NOW – July 6
A group of former senior U.S. national security officials have held secret talks with prominent Russians believed to be close to the Kremlin, including Putin’s top diplomat, with the aim of laying the groundwork for potential negotiations to end the war in Ukraine. Conservative super PACs are looking to put a dent in Donald Trump's lead over the Republican field hitting the former president on electability and foreign policy.
7/6/2023 • 49 minutes, 40 seconds
Meet the Press NOW – July 5
Rep. Dusty Johnson (R-S.D.) discusses rising tensions with China ahead of Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen’s trip to Beijing. White House sources say a West Wing tour guest likely brought cocaine into the executive mansion. Aaron David Miller, senior fellow at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, explains what comes next after Israeli troops carry out the largest military operation in the West Bank in decades.
7/5/2023 • 49 minutes, 30 seconds
Meet the Press NOW — July 4
More mass shootings in America with 675 since last year’s July 4th shooting in Highland Park, Illinois. The prospect of escalating violence in the Mideast is a new concern as the Israeli military pushes forward with its operation to target Palestinian militants in the West Bank. Republican presidential candidates participated in Fourth of July parades in key early-voting states. The Secret Service is investigating a white powdery substance found in the White House.
7/4/2023 • 49 minutes, 49 seconds
Meet the Press NOW — July 3
The U.S. grapples with another weekend of gun violence ahead of the Fourth of July. Rep. Judy Chu (D-Calif.) talks about the political fallout of the Supreme Court's decisions on student loans and affirmative action. Former Rep. Charlie Dent (R-Pa.) and fmr. Sen. Doug Jones (D-Ala.) discuss the GOP's clash over LGBTQ issues. Shaquille Brewster reports on how inflation exasperates food insecurity among military families.
7/3/2023 • 49 minutes, 53 seconds
July 2 — America’s fentanyl crisis
On a special edition of Meet the Press, Sens. Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio) and J.D. Vance (R-Ohio); and Drug Enforcement Administration head Anne Milgram discuss the urgency of the fentanyl crisis in America. Former Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot, Medical Director for Opioid Policy Research Collaborative Dr. Andrew Kolodny and former fire chief Jan Rader join the roundtable.
7/2/2023 • 47 minutes, 27 seconds
Meet the Press NOW – June 30
The Supreme Court ruled in support of a private business that refused services to a same-sex couple and struck down the Biden administration’s student loan forgiveness program. President Biden said the Supreme Court misinterpreted the Constitution in its student debt decision. Republican presidential candidates spoke at a “Mom’s for Liberty” convention in hopes of courting the controversial conservative group.
6/30/2023 • 36 minutes, 46 seconds
Meet the Press NOW – June 29
The Supreme Court has once again overturned decades of precedent in a landmark decision effectively putting an end to affirmative action at American colleges and universities. President of Howard University, Wayne Frederick discusses how this decision will impact his school. Derrick Johnson, president and CEO of the NAACP discusses a California Task Force’s final recommendations for statewide reparations for Black Californians.
6/29/2023 • 53 minutes
Meet the Press NOW – June 28
Fmr. Ambassador Michael McFaul and Peter Baker discuss the latest developments in Russia following the aborted rebellion by the mercenary Wagner Group. Fmr. Rep. Carlos Curbelo (R-Fla.) and Democratic pollster Margie Omero break down the backlash after Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) questions Trump’s electability against Biden. Senior Biden adviser Gene Sperling explains “Bidenomics” as the president touts his economic record in Chicago address.
6/28/2023 • 49 minutes, 39 seconds
Meet the Press NOW – June 27
Former President Donald Trump lashes out at federal prosecutors after a damning audio recording surfaced of him knowingly discussing classified documents. Former U.S. Attorney Joyce Vance discusses if the former president’s legal problems could help him politically. The Supreme Court ruled in a major case that could have upended future elections. A new poll from NBC News shows former President Trump’s lasting influence on the primary electorate. Russian President Vladimir Putin delivers public remarks for the third time in just four days as he tries to address the weekend’s short-lived rebellion from the Wagner Group. The Department of Veterans Affairs announced a new equity team tasked with investigating why some veterans of color were denied military benefits.
6/27/2023 • 49 minutes, 55 seconds
Meet the Press NOW — June 26
Russian President Vladimir Putin delivers remarks following the Wagner rebellion. New NBC News poll data shows former President Trump’s lead over fellow Republican presidential candidates is growing. Benjy Sarlin, Juanita Tolliver and Rick Tyler join the Meet the Press NOW roundtable. Rep. Jim Clyburn (D-S.C.) joins Meet the Press NOW to discuss President Joe Biden and the Democratic election outlook.
6/26/2023 • 50 minutes, 41 seconds
June 25 — Sec. of State Antony Blinken, Sen. Amy Klobuchar and Rep. Don Bacon
Secretary of State Antony Blinken joins Meet the Press to react to the mutiny led by the Wagner Group’s leader Yevgeny Prigozhin and discuss his recent visit to China to meet with top officials, including President Xi Jinping. Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) discusses support for President Biden among voters and whether his son Hunter should have attended a state dinner. In an exclusive interview, Rep. Don Bacon (R-Neb.) weighs in on GOP support for Ukraine and former President Trump's standing in the 2024 primary.
6/25/2023 • 47 minutes, 28 seconds
Meet the Press NOW – June 23
President Biden faces a potential 2024 campaign problem as he deals with a sinking job approval rating and the legal issues surrounding his son, Hunter Biden. Republican presidential candidates addressed evangelical voters at the Faith and Freedom Coalition's conference. The Supreme Court backed the Biden administration’s authority to decide what to prioritize its immigration and deportation policy.
6/23/2023 • 49 minutes, 40 seconds
Meet the Press NOW — June 22
India Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses Congress in a controversial state visit to the U.S. amid human rights concerns. Senior advisor to the Asia Program at the U.S. Institute of Peace Vikram Singh discusses the future of U.S.-India relations as America’s tensions with China and Russia grow. NBC News’ Kristen Dahlgren reports the latest in the investigation into the Titanic tourist submersible. Kiersten Todt discusses cybersecurity concerns ahead of the 2024 election.
6/22/2023 • 49 minutes, 59 seconds
Meet the Press NOW — June 21
ProPublica reporter Justin Elliott discusses his reporting on Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito’s ties to billionaire Paul Singer. NBC News' Ron Allen reports the latest developments in the search for the missing Titanic tourist submersible. Former Education Sec. Arne Duncan examines a decades-low drop in national math and reading scores among American students.
6/21/2023 • 49 minutes, 54 seconds
Meet the Press NOW – June 20
Hunter Biden reached a plea agreement with federal prosecutors in Delaware after a year-long investigation, marking the first time the Justice Department has brought charges against the child of the sitting president. Former Sen. Heidi Heitkamp (D-N.D.) and former Rep. Charlie Dent (R-Pa.) discuss Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the closest thing President Biden has to a challenger for the Democratic presidential nomination. Colombia’s Ambassador to the U.S. Luis Gilberto Murillo discusses the current situation surrounding refugees in his country on World Refugee Day.
6/20/2023 • 49 minutes, 53 seconds
Meet the Press NOW — June 19
Secretary of State Antony Blinken meets with Chinese President Xi Jinping, signaling the potential for a later meeting between Xi and President Joe Biden. Cornell Belcher, Brendan Buck and Tia Mitchell join the Meet the Press NOW roundtable. Historian Lonnie Bunch discusses Juneteenth and the prospect of reparations for Black Americans.
6/19/2023 • 49 minutes, 48 seconds
June 18 — Former Vice President Mike Pence
Former Vice President Mike Pence joins Meet the Press for an exclusive interview to weigh in on the federal indictment of his former boss, former President Donald Trump, and his own campaign for the 2024 Republican nomination.
6/18/2023 • 47 minutes, 29 seconds
Meet the Press NOW – June 16
Former President Trump continues to dominate the political conversation as Republican presidential candidates navigate how to address his latest indictment. Former Gov. Asa Hutchinson discusses his quest to get on the primary debate stage. The Justice Department found a pattern of civil rights violations by the Minneapolis Police Department.
6/16/2023 • 49 minutes, 25 seconds
Meet the Press NOW — June 15
As Trump faces his indictment, the 2024 GOP primary field continues to grow, raising questions about whether candidates will rally around — or against — the former president. Richard Engel previews his exclusive interview with Ukrainian President Zelenskyy. Dan De Luce reports on the latest cybersecurity hack on the U.S. government.
6/15/2023 • 49 minutes, 44 seconds
Meet the Press NOW — June 14
After his federal indictment, a few GOP primary opponents have taken their first — and very gentle — swings at Trump’s handling of classified documents, while many others have defended him. Laura Jarrett and Danny Cevallos break down developments in the other Trump investigations. For the first time since March of last year, the Federal Reserve paused interest rate hikes but suggested that rates would rise more in 2023. Michael Allen, former Senior Director at the National Security Council in the Bush Administration, discusses Secretary of State Blinken’s long-awaited trip to Beijing.
6/14/2023 • 49 minutes, 54 seconds
Meet the Press NOW — June 13
Trump becomes the first-ever former president to be arraigned on federal charges. Two open investigations in Washington and Georgia mean this may not be the last indictment for the former president, who remains the front-runner for the Republican Party’s presidential nomination.
6/13/2023 • 30 minutes, 31 seconds
Meet the Press NOW — June 12
Former President Donald Trump returns to Florida in preparation for his arraignment for charges related to his alleged mishandling of classified documents. Congressional Republicans and fellow GOP presidential candidates speak out against Trump’s indictment. Cook Political Report Editor-in-Chief Amy Walter joins Meet the Press NOW to discuss what the tense moments surrounding Trump’s indictments could mean for the 2024 election. Daniella Diaz, Juanita Tolliver and Rick Tyler join the Meet the Press NOW roundtable.
6/12/2023 • 50 minutes, 45 seconds
June 11 — The A.I. Revolution
Jacy Reese Anthis talks about America's "HAL moment" with artificial intelligence. Kathleen Haase and Travis Cloyd break down how Hollywood is working to make actors live forever. Anders Grimstad lays out whether we will be able to keep track of synthetic media flooding our spaces. Jacob Ward asks Google's former CEO whether A.I. builders can be regulated.
6/11/2023 • 47 minutes, 30 seconds
Meet the Press NOW – June 9
Former President Donald Trump indicted on federal charges relating to his handling of classified documents. Republican presidential primary rivals responded to Trump’s indictment while he remains the current frontrunner for the nomination.
6/9/2023 • 56 minutes, 54 seconds
Meet the Press NOW — June 8
A federal grand jury in Florida hears evidence in special counsel Jack Smith’s investigation of former President Trump’s handling of classified documents. The Supreme Court strikes down Alabama’s GOP-drawn congressional map. NBC News’ Steve Kornacki looks back at the political influence of conservative evangelist Pat Robertson, who died Thursday.
6/8/2023 • 49 minutes, 47 seconds
Meet the Press NOW — June 7
The 2024 Republican presidential primary field grows as former Vice President Mike Pence and North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum enter the race. Air quality in New York and areas along the east coast drop sharply as smoke from wildfires in Canada move south. Sally Jenkins examines the stunning merger between the PGA Tour and rival LIV Golf.
6/7/2023 • 50 minutes, 56 seconds
Meet the Press NOW – June 6
Former New Jersey Republican Governor Chris Christie has officially filed paperwork for a 2024 presidential run, pitching himself as “unafraid” to take on former President Trump. Russia and Ukraine are trading blame for another major attack after a dam on the Dnipro River collapsed, causing major destruction. NBC News caught up with Special Counsel Jack Smith as a federal grand jury considers potential charges against former President Trump. The state of California is launching an investigation after two planes of migrants arrived in Sacramento. California Attorney General Rob Bonta discusses the “morally bankrupt” program used to move migrants across state lines.
6/6/2023 • 49 minutes, 10 seconds
Meet the Press NOW — June 5
Former Vice President Mike Pence files papers to enter the Republican presidential field after candidates traveled to Iowa over the weekend. Gov. Chris Sununu (R-N.H.) announces he will not enter the presidential race. Brendan Buck, Stephanie Schriock and Eugene Scott join the Meet the Press NOW roundtable. The grand jury in an investigation into former President Donald Trump’s handling of classified documents prepares to meet later this week. Rep. Jared Moskowitz (D-Fla.) joins Meet the Press NOW to discuss the debt ceiling, gas stoves and gun violence.
6/5/2023 • 49 minutes, 43 seconds
June 4 — Sen. Joe Manchin, Sen. Mike Rounds and Timothy Parlatore
Sen. Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.) discusses the debt ceiling bill and the inclusion of provisions for the Mountain Valley Pipeline. In an exclusive interview with Meet the Press, Sen. Mike Rounds (R-S.D.) reviews defense spending caps in the bipartisan debt deal. Former Trump attorney Timothy Parlatore joins exclusively to give insight into ongoing investigations into the former president. After nine years as moderator of Meet the Press, Chuck Todd announces he will step down at the end of summer.
6/4/2023 • 47 minutes, 45 seconds
Meet the Press NOW – June 2
President Biden celebrates a bipartisan debt ceiling deal as Republican presidential frontrunners former President Trump and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis sparred on the campaign trail. Large companies are facing public backlash for their support of the LGBTQ community. Kosovo Prime Minister Albin Kurti discusses the heightened tensions in the country’s north involving ethnic Serbs.
6/2/2023 • 49 minutes, 5 seconds
Meet the Press NOW – June 1
Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-Fla.) is barnstorming early states, facing new questions about his campaign's strength and strategy. Adm. John Kirby, strategic communications coordinator for the National Security Council, joins Meet the Press NOW to discuss Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s renewed push for his country to join NATO, and America’s response to the ongoing conflict.
6/1/2023 • 51 minutes, 1 second
Meet the Press NOW – May 31
Despite opposition and outrage, the deal to raise the debt ceiling is finally heading to a House vote. Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg says no one got their full “wish list” in negotiations and Rep. Bob Good (R-Va.) discusses his opposition to the deal after it cleared a key procedural hurdle. Toluse Olorunnipa, former Congressman Andy Levin (D-Mich.) and Danielle Pletka join the roundtable as Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-Fla.) touts his culture war record on the trail in Iowa for the first time as a presidential candidate. Wyoming Republican Party member Susan Stubson, who wrote an op-ed warning of growing Christian nationalism, discusses the fading line between religion and law in the U.S.
5/31/2023 • 50 minutes, 58 seconds
Meet the Press NOW — May 30
With less than a week to go until the government defaults, the House Rules Committee is debating whether or not to send the deal to the floor for a vote. Rep. Debbie Dingell (D-Mich.) says she “is angry” about being “held hostage” with the debt ceiling negotiations. Florida Governor Ron DeSantis is moving his presidential campaign off the internet and into Iowa. Russia is reworking its military tactics ahead of an imminent Ukrainian counteroffensive. Retired Lieutenant General Steph Twitty discusses Moscow’s unrelenting assaults on Kyiv. Representative Ken Buck (R-Colo.) predicts a debt deal will pass even with the vast majority of House Republicans likely rejecting it.
5/30/2023 • 50 minutes, 51 seconds
Meet the Press NOW — May 29
Congressional leaders on both sides of the aisle remain unsatisfied with President Joe Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy's debt ceiling deal as the default deadline nears. Rep. Dusty Johnson (R-S.D.) and Rep. Adam Smith (D-Wash.) join Meet the Press NOW to discuss the debt ceiling deal. WCAU Correspondent Lucy Bustamante reports on one veteran's efforts to remember and honor fallen soldiers.
5/29/2023 • 49 minutes, 48 seconds
May 28 – Crisis in the Court
On a special edition of Meet the Press, Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I.), chair of the Judiciary Committee’s subcommittee on the Federal Courts, and former Senator Roy Blunt (R-Mo.) discuss ethical concerns with the Supreme Court and how Congress contributed to a contentious confirmation process. Former clerks Jennifer Mascott and Andrew Crespo talk about the internal dynamics and transparency of the Court. Supreme Court reporters Laura Jarrett, Nina Totenberg, Joan Biskupic and Dahlia Lithwick join the roundtable.
5/28/2023 • 47 minutes, 37 seconds
Meet the Press NOW — May 25
Microsoft Vice Chair and President Brad Smith discusses the future of artificial intelligence and guardrails for AI tools like ChatGPT. Former Head of Sovereign Ratings at S&P John Chambers warns a debt default now would be like “Lehman on steroids.” Former U.S. Ambassador to Russia Michael McFaul discusses Russian mercenary leader Yevgeniy Prigozhin’s warning to Moscow.
5/25/2023 • 49 minutes, 41 seconds
Meet the Press NOW — May 24
Governor Ron DeSantis (R-Fla.) officially files the paperwork and is preparing to announce he's running for president. Ken Cuccinelli reacts to the anticipated bid and former Gov. John Kasich (R-Ohio) discusses what a winning strategy looks like for the Republican Party. After multiple long days and late nights behind closed doors at the Capitol, debt ceiling talks have now shifted down Pennsylvania Avenue to the White House. Sen. Kyrsten Sinema (I-Ariz.) speaks out about her plans in 2024 and the crisis at the Southern border in an exclusive interview with NBC News.
5/24/2023 • 50 minutes
Meet the Press NOW — May 23
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) is set to announce a presidential run in an event on Twitter with Elon Musk. Rep. David Valadao (R-Calif.) discusses ongoing debt ceiling negotiations ahead of a June default deadline. South Carolina’s state Senate debates a six-week abortion bill as more women join sue a suit against Texas over its abortion laws.
5/23/2023 • 50 minutes, 50 seconds
Meet the Press NOW — May 22
Debt ceiling negotiations continue as President Biden returns from Asia early ahead of a looming June default deadline. Sen. Tim Scott (R-S.C.) discusses his 2024 presidential bid with NBC News’ Tom Llamas. Sen. Tom Carper (D-Del.) says he won’t run for re-election, opening up another Senate seat as Democrats face a difficult 2024 map to hold onto their narrow majority.
5/22/2023 • 49 minutes, 48 seconds
May 21 — Gov. Roy Cooper, Rep. Byron Donalds and Treasury Sec. Janet Yellen
Gov. Roy Cooper (R-N.C.) exclusively joins Meet the Press to discuss the impacts the abortion discussion will have on the presidential election. Rep. Byron Donalds (R-Fla.) also joins exclusively to give the inside look at debt ceiling negotiations and his thoughts on Ron DeSantis and Donald Trump in 2024. Treasury Sec. Janet Yellen addresses the June 1 debt ceiling deadline and whether negotiations are on track or fallen apart.
5/21/2023 • 47 minutes, 27 seconds
Meet the Press NOW — May 19
Former U.S. Amb. to Ukraine Marie Yovanovitch discusses Ukrainian President Zelenskyy ’s global outreach for support in Ukraine’s war. Symone Sanders-Townsend, Nicholas Wu and Danielle Pletka join the Meet the Press NOW roundtable to discuss the latest on the debt ceiling negotiations and the expanding 2024 Republican presidential field.
5/19/2023 • 49 minutes, 37 seconds
Meet the Press NOW — May 18
More GOP-led statehouses make moves toward restricting abortion. G7 leaders meet in Japan. A Supreme Court ruling essentially sidesteps the issue of whether internet companies should no longer be immune from lawsuits over users' content.
5/18/2023 • 49 minutes, 46 seconds
Meet the Press NOW — May 16
Congressional leaders voice their frustration after wrapping up a meeting at the White House on debt ceiling negotiations. Rep. Jared Golden (D-Maine) discusses why President Biden and congressional leaders remain at an impasse on a deal. Dueling hearings on artificial intelligence were held this morning on Capitol Hill as Washington grapples with how to regulate the emerging technology. Ukrainian Member of Parliament Kira Rudik talks about President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s ongoing effort to secure more weapons ahead of a planned counter-offensive.
5/16/2023 • 52 minutes, 53 seconds
Meet the Press NOW — May 15
Border communities prepare for migrant surge following the end of Title 42 restrictions. Negotiations over the debt limit are set to continue as the “X-date” draws closer. Special Counsel John Durham releases his report on the Trump-Russia investigation. Stephen Hayes, Benjy Sarlin and Juanita Tolliver join the Meet the Press NOW roundtable.
5/15/2023 • 50 minutes, 2 seconds
May 14 — Sen. Chris Murphy, fmr. Rep. Will Hurd and Russell Moore
Sen. Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) exclusively joins Meet the Press as his party divides over the debt ceiling fight and President Biden’s border policies. Former Rep. Will Hurd (R-Texas) discusses former President Trump’s role in the Republican Party in an exclusive interview. Editor in Chief of “Christianity Today” Russell Moore, reacts to the GOP’s defense of Trump after the former president was found liable for sexual abuse in the E. Jean Carroll case.
5/14/2023 • 47 minutes, 27 seconds
Meet the Press NOW — May 12
Migrants attempt to seek asylum at the southern border following the end of Title 42. President Biden and congressional leaders postponed a meeting to discuss the debt limit as talks continue behind the scenes. UNICEF’s executive director discusses conditions on the ground in Sudan amid its worsening humanitarian crisis.
5/12/2023 • 50 minutes, 7 seconds
Meet the Press NOW — May 11
As Title 42 is set to lift at midnight ET Thursday, Rep. Vincente Gonzalez (D-Texas) criticizes the Biden administration's approach at the border, and El Paso Mayor Oscar Leeser discusses the strain his town faces. President Biden's planned debt ceiling meeting at White House on Friday was postponed. Former President Trump ignites debate after making comments on abortion access, former Vice President Mike Pence and E. Jean Carroll.
5/11/2023 • 50 minutes, 43 seconds
Meet the Press NOW — May 9
Rep. Haley Stevens (D-Mich.) discusses ongoing budget negotiations between President Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy as national debt default looms. Former President Trump plans to appeal a civil suit after he was found liable for sexual abuse and defamation. With Title 42 set to expire on Thursday, officials are preparing in anticipation of a surge of migrant crossings.
5/9/2023 • 53 minutes, 57 seconds
Meet the Press NOW – May 8
Rep. Henry Cuellar (D-Texas) discusses how border communities are preparing for the end of Title 42 and responds to dual tragedies in Texas — a car ramming in Brownsville and a mass shooting near Dallas. NBC News’ Guad Venegas speaks with migrants at the border. NBC News’ Ellison Barber reports the latest on Russian drone attacks on Kyiv ahead of Victory Day.
5/8/2023 • 50 minutes
Meet the Press NOW — May 5
A migrant surge is expected at the southern border with the expiration of Title 42, a pandemic-era policy that blocked migrants from crossing the southern border. Former Secretary of Defense and Senator Chuck Hagel joins Chuck Todd to discuss hyper-partisanship in Washington. Russian military leaders appear at odds during the fight in Bakhmut.
5/5/2023 • 49 minutes, 44 seconds
Meet the Press NOW – May 4
Sen. Ben Cardin (D-Md.) calls for an ethics standard for the Supreme Court following additional revelations about Justice Clarence Thomas’ financial dealings with megadonor Harlan Crow. White House Science Adviser Arati Prabhakar discusses the Biden administration’s artificial intelligence initiative.
5/4/2023 • 50 minutes, 52 seconds
Meet the Press NOW — May 2
As the countdown to a potentially disastrous government default continues, Republicans are demanding spending cuts in exchange for raising the debt limit. Representative Brendan Boyle (D-Pa.) calls on House GOP members to sign onto a discharge petition to push forward a debt ceiling bill. Hollywood writers are on strike, demanding better pay and security in the age of streaming and artificial intelligence. The ACLU is suing the speaker of the Montana House after a transgender lawmaker was censured.
5/2/2023 • 49 minutes, 51 seconds
Meet the Press NOW — May 1
First Republic Bank is sold to JP Morgan in the second largest U.S. bank failure in history. President Joe Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy remain in stalemate over the debt limit. Brendan Buck, Peter Baker and Juanita Tolliver join the Meet the Press NOW roundtable. Cook Political Report Editor-in-Chief Amy Walter joins Meet the Press NOW to discuss Gov. Ron DeSantis’ (R-Fla.) and Sen. Tim Scott’s (R-S.C.) presidential prospects.
5/1/2023 • 49 minutes, 55 seconds
April 30 — Sec. Mayorkas, Vivek Ramaswamy and Luke Russert
Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas exclusively joins Meet the Press to discuss border security ahead of Title 42 expiring. Entrepreneur and Republican presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy talks about how his campaign will be different than former President Trump’s. Luke Russert discusses his new book, "Look for Me There: Grieving My Father, Finding Myself."
4/30/2023 • 47 minutes, 27 seconds
Meet the Press NOW — April 28
President Biden and former President Trump need each other to survive on the campaign trail. The clock is ticking on a potential government default if House Republicans and the White House fail to agree on raising the nation’s borrowing limit. Former Vice President Mike Pence testified before a federal grand jury that is investigating Trump’s role in Jan. 6.
4/28/2023 • 49 minutes, 17 seconds
Meet the Press NOW – April 27
Rep. Byron Donalds (R-Fla.) discusses Speaker Kevin McCarthy’s debt limit bill and Disney’s suit against Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis. Former President Donald Trump heads to New Hampshire. NBC News' Courtney Kube and Ellison Barber report the latest on the leaked Pentagon documents and the war in Ukraine.
4/27/2023 • 50 minutes, 39 seconds
Meet the Press NOW – April 25
President Biden officially announces he is running for re-election. Rep. Jim Clyburn (D-S.C.) discusses Biden’s campaign strategy as the 2024 race shapes up to be a re-run of 2020. Rep. Steve Womack (R-Ark.) speaks about House Speaker McCarthy’s debt limit fight.
4/25/2023 • 48 minutes, 38 seconds
Meet the Press NOW — April 24
President Joe Biden indicates that a 2024 announcement could come soon. The House of Representatives is set to vote on the debt limit this week, but Speaker Kevin McCarthy may not have the votes he needs. Stephen Hayes, Symone Sanders-Townsend and Eugene Scott join the Meet the Press NOW roundtable. Secretary of State Antony Blinken announces a 72-hour ceasefire in Sudan. Susan Stigant, Director of Africa Programs at the U.S. Institute of Peace, joins Meet the Press NOW.
4/24/2023 • 49 minutes, 46 seconds
April 23 — Gov. Chris Sununu and Sen. Dick Durbin
Gov. Chris Sununu (R-N.H.) joins Meet the Press to discuss the state of the Republican Party heading into the 2024 presidential election cycle. Sen. Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) discusses President Biden’s potential re-election campaign and judicial ethics in the Supreme Court. Plus, the panel discusses the latest NBC News national poll.
4/23/2023 • 47 minutes, 28 seconds
Meet the Press NOW — April 21
President Biden and former President Donald Trump could face off again in 2024. The Supreme Court is set to rule on an abortion pill case that may impact abortion access and electoral politics across the country. Denver Mayor Michael Hancock joins Chuck Todd on set.
4/21/2023 • 49 minutes, 41 seconds
Meet the Press NOW – April 20
Former Gov. John Kasich (R-Ohio) and former Rep. Francis Rooney (R-Fla.) discuss Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’ likely match up with former President Donald Trump in the GOP presidential primary. Rep. Ro Khanna (D-Calif.) defends his calls for Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.) to resign and shares takeaways from war game simulations playing out a potential Chinese invasion of Taiwan.
4/20/2023 • 49 minutes, 57 seconds
Meet the Press NOW — April 18
Reps. Darin LaHood (R-Ill.) and Mike Quigley (D-Ill.) discuss how a divided Congress can come together to pass a debt ceiling plan. Fox News and Dominion Voting Systems reach a $787.5 million settlement, narrowly avoiding a trial. Former Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson launches a 2024 presidential campaign. A white homeowner who shot a 16-year-old black teen who knocked on his door Friday is now in police custody.
4/18/2023 • 55 minutes, 59 seconds
Meet the Press NOW — April 17
House Republicans rally around former President Donald Trump, defending him against the charges he faces in New York. Tensions mount between Republicans and the White House as the threat of exceeding the debt limit looms. Cook Political Report Editor-in-Chief Amy Walter discusses the Republican 2024 field and a new ad for Ron DeSantis. Margie Omero, Eugene Scott and Rick Tyler join the Meet the Press NOW roundtable.
4/17/2023 • 49 minutes, 33 seconds
April 16 – Sens. Baldwin, Cassidy and Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu
Sen. Tammy Baldwin (D-Wis.) joins Meet the Press to discuss a Texas judge’s controversial ruling on the abortion pill mifepristone. Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-La.) talks about the Republican Party’s take on the ruling and the GOP's views on anti-abortion rights legislation. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu joins amid protests over his proposed changes to Israel’s judicial system.
4/16/2023 • 47 minutes, 29 seconds
Meet the Press NOW — April 14
The Supreme Court temporarily blocked a Texas ruling that would have pulled Mifepristone, a common abortion drug, off the shelves across the country. Potential 2024 presidential candidate Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-Fla.) signed a 6-week abortion ban in Florida as he struggles to find his footing in Trump’s Republican party.
4/14/2023 • 52 minutes, 33 seconds
Meet the Press NOW — April 12
In an effort to quiet dissent from Democrats on the issue of gun reform, Republicans have instead given the so-called “Tennessee Three” a national platform. Louisville Mayor Craig Greenberg joined Meet the Press NOW to discuss why he is cautiously optimistic that elected officials are ready to take action after the bank shooting that left five dead.
4/12/2023 • 49 minutes, 47 seconds
Meet the Press NOW — April 11
John Brennan, former CIA director and NBC News senior national security and intelligence analyst, discusses the blowout from the recent Pentagon documents leak and measures the intelligence community is taking to prevent a similar incident. Retired Lieutenant General and NBC News Military Analyst Stephen Twitty explains the damage the leak may have on our relationship with Ukraine. NBC News Capitol Hill Correspondent Julie Tsirkin speaks to three Republican lawmakers who are introducing a new bill targeting human trafficking.
4/11/2023 • 47 minutes, 58 seconds
Meet the Press NOW — April 10
The White House braces for a legal battle over medication abortion following two opposing court rulings. Biden teases a 2024 re-election bid. Sarah Chamberlain, Juanita Tolliver and Nicholas Wu join the Meet the Press NOW roundtable.
4/10/2023 • 49 minutes, 56 seconds
April 9 – Former state Reps. Justin Jones and Justin Pearson; James Trusty; Rep. Mike McCaul
Former state Reps. Justin Jones (D-Tenn.) and Justin J. Pearson (D-Tenn.) join Meet the Press to discuss their expulsions from the Tennessee legislature. Attorney for former President Trump James Trusty discusses the ongoing investigation into classified documents found at Trump’s Florida home. Rep. Mike McCaul (R-Texas) reacts to escalating tensions between Taiwan and China after meeting with Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen this week.
4/9/2023 • 47 minutes, 31 seconds
Meet the Press NOW — April 7
Two Tennessee Democrats were expelled from the state House of Representatives after participating in mass shooting protests. Former Gov. Asa Hutchinson is the latest Republican to join the 2024 presidential race.
4/7/2023 • 51 minutes, 44 seconds
Meet the Press NOW — April 4
Former President Donald Trump is facing 34 felony counts of falsifying business records in the first degree, all of which he is pleading not guilty to. Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg’s indictment focuses on the Stormy Daniels case. Former Manhattan Assistant District Attorney Dan Horwitz and former U.S. Attorney Chuck Rosenberg discuss how “Trump’s hush-money case” will play out and the potential star witnesses.
4/4/2023 • 20 minutes, 26 seconds
Meet the Press NOW — April 3
Former President Donald Trump arrives in New York to face charges in the Manhattan District Attorney’s case over alleged hush money payments. The Chinese spy balloon that passed over the U.S. in February gathered intelligence from sensitive military sites, reports NBC News Correspondent Carol Lam. Wisconsin and Chicago voters prepare to hit the polls Tuesday in elections that could shape major issues in the regions.
4/3/2023 • 53 minutes, 43 seconds
April 2 — Cyrus Vance; Sen. Joe Manchin; NCAA Pres. Charlie Baker
Former Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus Vance exclusively joins Meet the Press to discuss the indictment of Trump. Sen. Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.) follows with his perspective on the criminal charges facing the former president and his own plans for 2024. NCAA President and former GOP Governor of Massachusetts Charlie Baker provides a breakdown of the league’s new NIL rules and what they mean for athletes, colleges and Congress.
4/2/2023 • 47 minutes, 29 seconds
Meet the Press NOW — March 31
President Donald Trump’s indictment by the Manhattan District Attorney became a rallying cry among Republican lawmakers and potential 2024 presidential rivals. Michael Cohen’s attorney Lanny Davis discusses his client’s testimony in the investigation into the former president.
3/31/2023 • 52 minutes, 59 seconds
Meet the Press NOW – March 29
A rare clash between U.S. and Israeli leaders raises thorny questions about the intertwined fates of two of the world’s most important democracies. The Culture War ramps up as the last unifying link inside the Republican Party. President of the American Federation of Teachers Randi Weingarten discusses the growing politicization of education.
3/29/2023 • 50 minutes, 43 seconds
Meet the Press NOW — March 28
The shooter who killed six at the Covenant School in Nashville, Tennessee was under care for an emotional disorder and able to legally obtain seven guns. Rep. Brad Sherman (D-Calif.) calls the Silicon Valley Bank failure a result of mismanagement and a lack of regulation from Congress. Former Vice President Mike Pence is set to testify before a grand jury about the former president’s efforts to overturn the 2020 election. Ambassador Dennis Ross, counselor at the Washington Institute for Near East Policy discusses the widespread demonstrations that paralyzed Israel.
3/28/2023 • 49 minutes, 47 seconds
Meet the Press NOW — March 27
A shooting at a Nashville Christian school leaves at least six people dead. Taiwan Caucus Chairs Reps. Ami Bera (D-Calif.) and Andy Barr (R-Ky.) discuss growing power struggles between the U.S. and China as Honduras breaks diplomatic ties with Taiwan for Beijing. Professor Amichai Cohen examines Israel’s judicial crisis.
3/27/2023 • 50 minutes, 35 seconds
March 26 — Joe Tacopina, Preet Bharara and Gov. Spencer Cox
Defense attorney Joe Tacopina, who is representing Trump in the Manhattan DA’s investigation of his 2016 hush money payment to Stormy Daniels, discusses the case against the former president in an exclusive interview with Meet the Press. Former federal prosecutor Preet Bharara provides additional legal analysis of the possible indictment. Gov. Spencer Cox (R-Utah) talks about his state’s new social media regulations for minors.
3/26/2023 • 47 minutes, 33 seconds
Meet the Press NOW — March 24
Trump attorneys testify before a federal grand jury after a judge rules the former president cannot claim executive privilege. The U.S. conducts counter-strikes in response to attacks on a coalition base in Syria. Protests continue in Israel after Netanyahu’s judicial overhaul.
3/24/2023 • 49 minutes, 57 seconds
Meet the Press NOW — March 22
With no force inside the GOP that appears to have the will or ability to deny Donald Trump the 2024 presidential nomination, the biggest obstacles in his path seems to be criminal investigations. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-Wis.) explains the pieces of legislation Congress is looking at to ban TikTok and why a simple warning label might not be sufficient.
3/23/2023 • 50 minutes, 55 seconds
Meet the Press NOW — March 21
Former U.S. Attorney and Senior FBI Official Chuck Rosenberg discusses an unusual New York law that could impact the probe into former President Trump. Former U.S. Ambassador-at-Large for War Crimes Issues, Stephen Rapp says cooperation between the U.S. and other major nations will be crucial in holding Russian President Vladimir Putin accountable for war crimes in Ukraine. TikTok is in limbo as bipartisan calls for a ban on the social media app continue to grow.
3/21/2023 • 49 minutes, 57 seconds
Meet the Press NOW — March 20
Robert Costello testifies before a New York grand jury in former President Donald Trump's favor in the Manhattan DA investigation into alleged hush money. Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping meet in Moscow.
3/20/2023 • 49 minutes, 51 seconds
March 19 — Sens. Elizabeth Warren and Mike Rounds
Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), a member of the Banking and Finance Committee, joins Meet the Press to discuss the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank and the responsibility of the Federal Reserve in the aftermath. Sen. Mike Rounds (R-S.D.) joins for an exclusive interview to discuss the U.S.'s growing tension with China and Russia.
3/19/2023 • 47 minutes, 31 seconds
Meet the Press NOW — March 17
The U.S. Justice Department probes allegations TikTok spied on journalists while the Biden Administration weighs banning the app due to national security concerns. The International Criminal Court submitted an arrest warrant for Vladimir Putin for his alleged involvement in war crimes in Ukraine. Former Vice Chair of the FDIC Thomas Hoenig discusses the $30B infusion that bigger banks provided First Republic Bank and the continued effects of the Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank collapse.
3/17/2023 • 50 minutes, 19 seconds
Meet the Press NOW — March 14
Rep. Jamaal Bowman (D-N.Y.) discusses progressives’ support for President Biden’s 2024 run. The Department of Justice and SEC are investigating Silicon Valley Bank’s collapse as the stability of the nation’s banking system comes into question. The State Department is dealing with a “pattern of dangerous actions” by Russia after an intercept by two Russian fighter jets. Congress members are questioning how drugstores will dispense the abortion pill.
3/14/2023 • 50 minutes
Meet the Press NOW — March 13
Rep. Judy Chu (D-Calif.) discusses President Biden’s visit to Monterey Park, California to address gun violence following the Lunar New Year mass shooting that killed 11 people. A number of regional banks sustain heavy losses in trading following several tumultuous days for the U.S. banking system. President Biden announces a nuclear submarine deal alongside U.K. Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese.
3/13/2023 • 49 minutes, 41 seconds
March 12 — Sens. Bob Menendez and Kevin Cramer; Sheila Bair
Senate Foreign Relations Chairman Bob Menendez (D-N.J.) and Sen. Kevin Cramer (R-N.D.) exclusively join Meet the Press to discuss violence in Mexico and tensions with China. Former FDIC Chair Sheila Bair and CNBC Senior Economics Reporter Steve Liesman talk about the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank.
3/12/2023 • 47 minutes, 30 seconds
Meet the Press NOW — March 10
Silicon Valley Bank, one of the tech sector’s largest lenders, is shut down by regulators. Ron DeSantis makes his Iowa debut. National Security Council spokesperson John Kirby discusses Ukraine and U.S. relations with Mexico.
3/10/2023 • 49 minutes, 54 seconds
Meet the Press NOW — March 7
Rep. Adriano Espaillat (D-Calif.) discusses the possibility of reviving a pandemic-era migrant detention policy. Lawmakers on both sides of the aisle are expressing outrage over January 6th footage handed over by House Speaker Kevin McCarthy. NBC News Correspondent Yamiche Alcindor speaks to one of the plaintiffs in the Texas abortion lawsuit.
3/7/2023 • 49 minutes, 44 seconds
Meet the Press NOW — March 6
Potential 2024 Republican presidential candidates including former President Donald Trump and Florida Governor Ron DeSantis ramped up their campaign messaging at CPAC over the weekend. President Joe Biden has “no plans on the books” to visit East Palestine, Ohio following the toxic train derailment despite promises to do so. D.C. Council Chairman Phil Mendelson discusses his decision to withdraw a crime bill opposed by congressional Republicans.
3/6/2023 • 43 minutes, 36 seconds
March 5 — Reps. Mike Turner and Jim Himes, Gov. Chris Sununu
House Intel Chair Mike Turner (R-Ohio) and Ranking Member Jim Himes (D-Conn.) join for an exclusive joint interview to discuss classified documents and intelligence that China is considering providing Russia lethal aid for use in Ukraine. Gov. Chris Sununu (R-N.H.) exclusively joins Meet the Press to discuss his potential entry into the 2024 Republican primary field.
3/5/2023 • 47 minutes, 29 seconds
Meet the Press NOW — March 3
Washington D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser discusses President Biden’s decision to allow Congress to nullify a District crime bill. Walgreens says it won’t distribute abortion pills in 20 states, including some where abortion is legal. Deputy National Security Adviser Anne Neuberger outlines the nation’s biggest cybersecurity vulnerabilities.
3/3/2023 • 49 minutes, 37 seconds
MTP NOW March 2 — Biden won’t veto D.C. crime law; Rep. Jake Auchincloss; CPAC 2023
President Biden told Senate Democrats he won't veto a measure designed to undo changes to D.C. crime law. Rep. Jake Auchincloss (D-Mass.) discusses why he believes Chinese intelligence campaigns suggest they’re trying to set the rules for an international order. CPAC attendees huddled around Sens. Ted Cruz, J.D. Vance, Rep. Lauren Boebert and conservative firebrands Steve Bannon and Kimberly Guilfoyle, on Day 1 of the meeting.
3/2/2023 • 49 minutes, 58 seconds
MTP NOW Feb. 28 — Sen. Chris Murphy; Rep. Dan Newhouse; CPAC exodus
President Biden turns back to domestic policy as issues with China, Ukraine and Russia overshadow. Prominent Republicans are skipping CPAC. The House committee investigating China prepares for its first primetime hearing.
2/28/2023 • 45 minutes, 4 seconds
MTP NOW Feb. 27 — China lab leak questions; Slotkin runs for Senate; DeSantis, Haley, Pence hit trail
U.S. officials are sending a warning to China as the country considers sending military aid to Russia. The Republican presidential primary field is heating up as former Vice President Mike Pence, Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-Fla.) and former UN Ambassador Nikki Haley take to the campaign trail.
2/27/2023 • 49 minutes, 25 seconds
Feb. 26 — National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan and Sen. Dan Sullivan
National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan joins Meet the Press to discuss China's involvement in Russia's invasion of Ukraine as the conflict passes its one-year mark. Sen. Dan Sullivan (R-Alaska), member of the Armed Services Committee, exclusively joins to discuss the war and relations with China after the spy balloon recovery.
2/26/2023 • 47 minutes, 28 seconds
MTP NOW Feb. 24 — GOP’s abortion problem; Ukraine anniversary; Chinese jet intercepts U.S. aircraft
2024 GOP primary will highlight abortion debate, almost as much as 2022 midterms did. NBC News chief foreign correspondent Richard Engel discusses the "poor quality" of Russian advancement into Ukraine, one year after the invasion began. NBC News correspondent Janis Mackey Frayer retells her experience aboard a U.S. aircraft intercepted by Chinese fighter jet.
2/24/2023 • 47 minutes, 53 seconds
MTP NOW Feb. 23 — U.S. refocuses on Taiwan; Rep. Dusty Johnson (R-S.D.); Rep. Jared Golden (D-Maine)
The Biden administration reportedly plans to deploy more troops to Taiwan, setting up an escalation in tensions with Beijing. Rep. Dusty Johnson (R-S.D.) discusses why the Chinese “pattern of aggression” increases the likelihood they may align themselves with Russia. Rep. Jared Golden (D-Maine) explains why a bipartisan congressional group is calling for President Biden to send fighter jets to Ukraine.
2/23/2023 • 49 minutes, 41 seconds
MTP NOW Feb. 22 — Russia-China meeting; fmr. National Security Adviser Stephen Hadley
After meeting with China’s top diplomat at the Kremlin, President Vladimir Putin announced President Xi Jinping plans to visit Russia, saying relations between the two countries have reached new frontiers amid U.S. concerns Beijing could provide material support to the invasion of Ukraine. Michael McFaul and Garry Kasparov discuss the growing relationship between China and Russia and the potential political effects of American involvement in Ukraine.
2/22/2023 • 46 minutes, 36 seconds
MTP NOW Feb. 21 — Warsaw mayor praises Biden remarks on war in Ukraine
Rafal Trzaskowski, the mayor of Warsaw, Poland, calls President Biden’s visit to Ukraine and speech “important for the stability of the world.” The Fulton County District Attorney’s decision on the 2020 election interference probe could impact the 2024 candidate pool.
2/21/2023 • 45 minutes, 8 seconds
MTP NOW Feb. 20 — Rep. Garamendi, Biden in Ukraine, Carter in hospice
As President Biden visited Kyiv, Russia has begun a “gradual” offensive, supported by artillery and heavy troop presence. Rep. John Garamendi (D-Calif.) says “China’s going to be very careful.” President Carter appeared on Meet the Press in 1996 and said that Washington had become “much less responsible” since he left office.
2/20/2023 • 46 minutes, 11 seconds
Feb. 19 — Sec. Antony Blinken and fmr. Gov. Larry Hogan
Secretary of State Antony Blinken joins Meet the Press to discuss China's surveillance balloon and U.S. support for the war in Ukraine ahead of the one-year anniversary of the Russian invasion. Former Gov. Larry Hogan (R-Md.) exclusively joins to discuss the 2024 presidential election and a potential bid following former South Carolina GOP Gov. Nikki Haley's entrance to the race.
2/19/2023 • 47 minutes, 26 seconds
MTP NOW Feb. 17 — New uncertainty on artificial intelligence; Trump and DeSantis outpace 2024 field
Congressional leaders look to regulate artificial intelligence. Former President Trump and Florida Governor Ron DeSantis maintain their lead in the Republican presidential field.
2/17/2023 • 50 minutes, 3 seconds
MTP NOW Feb. 16 — Biden addresses unidentified objects; Georgia grand jury report
President Biden defended his administration's handling of the high-altitude objects shot down over North America airspace, with Beijing responding by issuing a new warning, accusing the U.S. of escalating the dispute between the two countries. A special grand jury report on the Donald Trump election probe in Fulton County, Georgia, says the grand jurors believe some witnesses may have lied under oath.
2/16/2023 • 51 minutes, 3 seconds
MTP NOW Feb. 15 — Defense Sec. Lloyd Austin; Nikki Haley’s presidential bid
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin says he doesn't think the Chinese spy balloon and other objects downed over American airspace were an intelligence failure in an excerpt from an exclusive interview with NBC News Pentagon Correspondent Courtney Kube. Fmr. GOP South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley kicks off her presidential campaign without any mention of former President Trump.
2/15/2023 • 50 minutes, 5 seconds
MTP NOW Feb. 14 — Rep. Debbie Dingell; Michigan State shooting; Nikki Haley enters 2024 race
Rep. Debbie Dingell (D-Mich.) speaks to the continued frustration over the lack of gun safety legislation after another mass shooting. President Biden stays silent on unidentified objects as senators get briefed.
2/14/2023 • 49 minutes, 39 seconds
MTP NOW Feb. 13 — John Bolton; More unidentified objects found in U.S. airspace
Former National Security Adviser John Bolton joins Meet the Press NOW to discuss the four high-altitude objects, classified documents and the 2024 election. Senators are set to be briefed on the unidentified high-altitude objects Tuesday as bipartisan frustration with the Biden administration over the balloons mounts.
2/13/2023 • 49 minutes, 55 seconds
Feb. 12 — Rep. Jim Himes, Govs. Phil Murphy and Spencer Cox
Rep. Jim Himes (D-Conn.), ranking member of the House Intel. Committee, reacts to the Biden administration's handling of the recent string of high-altitude objects found over the U.S. and Canada in an exclusive interview. Gov. Phil Murphy (D-N.J.) and Gov. Spencer Cox (R-Utah) discuss the ongoing culture wars in an exclusive joint interview. Mark Pomerantz, fmr. special assistant District Attorney, discusses his new book about ongoing investigations into fmr. President Trump.
2/12/2023 • 47 minutes, 30 seconds
MTP NOW Feb. 10 — Gov. Jared Polis; Second 'object' shot down over U.S.; Entitlement fight
A second “object” was shot down over Alaskan airspace. Republicans scramble to define their position on entitlement following President Biden’s State of the Union address. Gov. Polis says he would support Biden for a potential presidential campaign.
2/10/2023 • 49 minutes, 46 seconds
MTP NOW Feb. 9 — Rep. Gregory Meeks; Chinese spy balloon briefing
After numerous requests to the White House, lawmakers in both chambers received classified briefings Thursday on China's massive balloon surveillance operation. Rep. Gregory Meeks (D-N.Y.), ranking member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, discussed the lessons he learned during the briefing.
2/9/2023 • 49 minutes, 40 seconds
MTP NOW Feb. 8 — Biden’s Wisconsin trip; how the U.S. military trains Somali Special Forces
President Biden’s visits to Wisconsin and Florida after pitching a populist message in Tuesday’s State of the Union. NBC News Pentagon Correspondent Courtney Kube reports from Mogadishu, Somalia, after embedding with U.S. Special Ops for an exclusive look at how the U.S. military is helping Somali Special Forces fight terrorist organization Al Shabaab.
2/8/2023 • 49 minutes, 56 seconds
MTP NOW Feb. 7 — Sen. Joni Ernst; Keisha Lance Bottoms; Biden’s SOTU address
President Biden plans to address a divided Congress in Tuesday’s State of the Union. Keisha Lance Bottoms and Sen. Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) join Meet the Press NOW to discuss Biden’s challenges and agenda.
2/7/2023 • 49 minutes, 53 seconds
MTP NOW Feb. 6 — Rep. Jim Himes; Rescue efforts underway in Turkey and Syria; SOTU edits underway
Rescue teams are searching for survivors after Turkey was struck by its strongest earthquake in 80 years. Rep. Jim Himes (D-Conn.) joins Meet the Press NOW to discuss the Chinese spy balloon and President Joe Biden’s upcoming State of the Union address.
2/6/2023 • 49 minutes, 43 seconds
Feb. 5 — Rep. Mike Turner, Sen. Cory Booker, and Transportation Sec. Pete Buttigieg
House Intel Chair Mike Turner (R-Ohio) joins Meet the Press for an exclusive interview to discuss the Biden Administration's handling of the Chinese surveillance balloon. Sen. Cory Booker (D-N.J.) talks about efforts to pass police reform in Congress. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg discusses the midway point of President Joe Biden’s term.
2/5/2023 • 47 minutes, 28 seconds
MTP NOW Feb. 3 — Chinese spy balloon continues over U.S.; Jobs report; Rep. Gregory Meeks
A Chinese spy balloon continues over the United States amid growing tensions between the nations. The Labor Department announced 517,000 jobs were added to the economy in January, crushing expectations.
2/3/2023 • 52 minutes, 42 seconds
MTP NOW Feb. 2 — Escalation in GOP culture war; Sec. Marcia Fudge; Rep. Kweisi Mfume
The Biden administration is launching a new initiative to address homelessness in rural areas awarding more than $300 million in grants to more than 40 communities nationwide. Rep. Kweisi Mfume (D-Md.) details the negotiations and sticking points behind police reform legislation, ahead of his caucus’s meeting with President Biden.
2/2/2023 • 49 minutes, 39 seconds
MTP NOW Feb. 1 — Rep. Tony Gonzales; Remembering Tyre Nichols; Fed raises rates again
Speaker Kevin McCarthy and President Biden met for the first time since Republicans took the majority in the House. Rep. Tony Gonzales (R-Texas) discusses his meeting with the White House regarding immigration enforcement efforts at the southern border. San Francisco Dept. of Police Accountability Director Paul Henderson calls for police reform at the local and federal level in the wake of Tyre Nichols’ funeral.
New NBC News poll numbers show voters are uncomfortable with both a Biden and a Trump 2024 presidential run. Congressional Black Caucus Vice Chair Rep. Yvette Clarke (D-N.Y.) joins Meet the Press NOW to discuss the future of bipartisan police reform with a divided Congress.
1/31/2023 • 49 minutes, 50 seconds
MTP NOW Jan. 30 — Protesters call for police reform; Rep. Steve Cohen; ‘No’ jets for Ukraine
Protests break out nationwide after Memphis police released body cam footage the deadly police beating of Tyre Nichols. Rep. Steve Cohen (D-Tenn.) joins Meet the Press NOW to discuss the future of policing and the debt ceiling.
1/30/2023 • 49 minutes, 57 seconds
Jan. 29 — Rep. Jim Jordan and fmr. Defense Sec. Robert Gates
Rep. Jim Jordan (R-Ohio), chairman of the House Judiciary Committee, joins Meet the Press for an exclusive interview to discuss the Republican Select Subcommittee on the Weaponization of the Federal Government. Fmr. Defense Sec. Robert Gates discusses the war in Ukraine amidst news that the U.S. will send M1 Abrams tanks to support the country in its efforts to thwart Russia’s invasion.
1/29/2023 • 47 minutes, 26 seconds
MTP NOW Jan. 27 — Tyre Nichols' attack video to be released; RNC Chair reelected
The city of Memphis braces for the release of body camera footage that shows the traffic stop and beating of Tyre Nichols by five former police officers. Ronna McDaniel is reelected Republican National Committee Chair.
1/27/2023 • 49 minutes, 22 seconds
MTP NOW Jan. 26 — Trump’s return to Facebook; Fmr. U.S. Amb. to Russia Michael McFaul
At the end of 2022, Donald Trump was reeling politically. Now, his position inside the party seems significantly less in peril. Former U.S. Ambassador to Russia Michael McFaul discusses what’s next for Ukraine in its war with Russia following the promise of tanks from the U.S. and Germany.
1/26/2023 • 49 minutes, 51 seconds
MTP NOW Jan. 25 — U.S. tanks to Ukraine; retired Gen. Breedlove; Rep. Spartz
The White House announced it will be sending a full battalion of American-made tanks to join the fight in Ukraine giving Germany the military and political cover it was seeking to send its own tanks across Europe to the region. The president, former president and former vice president have now all found classified documents where they shouldn't be but for Donald Trump this is a political boon.
1/25/2023 • 49 minutes, 55 seconds
MTP NOW Jan. 24 — Rep. Don Bacon on classified docs; John Kirby weighs in on Abrams tanks decision
President Biden is meeting with Democratic congressional leaders amid a debt fight and a classified documents controversy. In less than 72 hours, a second mass shooting struck California.
1/24/2023 • 49 minutes, 44 seconds
MTP NOW Jan. 23 — Rep. Judy Chu on Monterey Park shooting; Divided Congress spars over debt ceiling
Additional classified documents were found in President Biden's Delaware home. Rep. Judy Chu (D-Calif.) speaks on the Monterey Park Lunar New Year shooting. A divided Congress fights over the debt limit.
1/23/2023 • 50 minutes, 12 seconds
Jan. 22 — Sen. Joe Manchin and Rep. Nancy Mace
Sen. Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.) joins Meet the Press to discuss negotiations with Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) and other House Republicans to raise the debt ceiling, which expired Thursday. Rep. Nancy Mace (R-S.C.) exclusively joins Meet the Press on the 50th anniversary of Roe v. Wade to discuss the Born Alive Bill, which was recently passed by the House.
1/22/2023 • 47 minutes, 28 seconds
MTP NOW Jan. 20 — March for Life rally returns post-Roe; Lewinsky story impact ripples 25 years on
Anti-abortion March for Life rally returns for the first time since the reversal of Roe v. Wade. The political consequences of the Clinton-Lewinsky story carry on 25 years later. Women will hold the top spots on the powerful Appropriations committees for the first time in history.
1/20/2023 • 49 minutes, 55 seconds
MTP NOW Jan. 19 — U.S. hits debt limit; Supreme Court leak; Biden surveys California storm damage
The U.S. government hits the debt limit. The Supreme Court says it’s unable to identify the person who leaked a draft Supreme Court opinion that indicated the court would overturn Roe v. Wade. President Biden heads to California as the state begins its recovery from a devastating series of storms.
1/19/2023 • 49 minutes, 47 seconds
MTP NOW Jan. 18 — Pena appears in court; Gen X & Gen Z's political gap; Jackson, Miss. water crisis
Election-denying, failed GOP candidate Solomon Pena, who is accused of plotting a string of shootings at Democrats' homes in New Mexico, appears in court for the first time. The White House pushes back on House Republicans' Oversight committee assignments. Jackson, Mississippi Mayor Chokwe Lumumba (D) talks about the city's ongoing water crisis.
1/18/2023 • 50 minutes, 1 second
MTP NOW Jan. 17 — W.H. ‘punch back’ on classified documents; State Sen.-elect Aaron Rouse (D-Va.)
The Biden administration appears to be in damage control mode as it faces mounting questions about classified documents found in Biden’s private office and Delaware home. A Republican ex-candidate is arrested in New Mexico over alleged politically motivated shootings. Virginia Democrats deliver a win as abortion weighs on voter’s minds.
1/17/2023 • 49 minutes, 32 seconds
MTP NOW Jan. 16 — Classified documents found in Biden’s Delaware home; California battered by storm
More classified documents have been found in President Joe Biden’s Wilmington, Del. home. Rep. Jim Clyburn (D-S.C.) joins Meet the Press NOW to discuss the classified documents and the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. Biden approves a disaster declaration for California as the state faces more major flooding.
1/16/2023 • 49 minutes, 42 seconds
Jan. 15 — Biden admin. prepares for political consequences of classified docs
Former Deputy U.S. Attorney General Rod Rosenstein exclusively joins Meet the Press to discuss the twin special-counsel investigations into fmr. President Trump and President Biden. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) talks about the differences between the two cases during an exclusive interview. Sen. Debbie Stabenow (D-Mich.) exclusively talks about the political repercussions for Biden.
1/15/2023 • 47 minutes, 24 seconds
MTP NOW Jan. 13 — Biden’s special counsel investigation political impact; 2024 presidential race
President Biden and former President Trump’s special counsel investigations on mishandling classified information differ legally but strike similarities for voters. Both investigations may impact the 2024 presidential cycle if Biden and Trump are on the ballot.
1/13/2023 • 50 minutes, 40 seconds
MTP NOW Jan. 12 — Garland appoints a Special Counsel; California battles deadly flooding
Attorney General Merrick Garland announces the appointment of a Special Counsel to investigate classified documents found at President Biden's office and home. Rainstorms of epic proportions continue to hit California bringing destruction from high winds, flooding and mudslides. Could these storms become the country's first billion dollar disaster of the year?
1/12/2023 • 43 minutes, 10 seconds
MTP NOW Jan. 11 — House GOP takes on abortion; What new Biden documents could mean for Trump charges
The newly sworn-in Republican House is gearing up to vote on two messaging bills concerning abortion. Aides to President Biden have discovered a second batch of classified documents in a location separate from the Washington office he used after leaving the Obama administration.
1/11/2023 • 49 minutes, 30 seconds
MTP NOW Jan. 10 — Political problems for Biden; Committee wars; Extreme weather in California
House Republicans are gearing up for an investigation after classified documents were found in President Biden’s former personal offices. The president is at the North American Leaders’ Summit, meeting with the Mexican president and Canadian prime minister, after announcing new U.S. border policies.
1/10/2023 • 49 minutes, 58 seconds
MTP NOW Jan. 9 — House prepares for rules vote; Biden visits Southern border
The House of Representatives prepares to come into session for the first time since Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) was elected speaker of the House. President Joe Biden travels to Mexico for the “Three Amigos” summit after visiting the Southern border over the weekend.
1/9/2023 • 49 minutes, 53 seconds
Jan. 8 — Reps. James Comer, Dan Bishop and Hakeem Jeffries
Rep. Dan Bishop (R-N.C.) exclusively joins Meet the Press after flipping to vote for GOP House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) Rep. James Comer (R-Ky.) discusses the concessions McCarthy made to get the speakership votes during an exclusive interview. House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) joins exclusively to talk about working with the GOP majority. Rachael Bade, fmr. Rep. Carlos Curbelo (R-Fla.), Symone Sanders-Townsend and Jake Sherman join the Meet the Press roundtable.
1/8/2023 • 47 minutes, 26 seconds
MTP NOW Jan. 6 — House speaker vote; Jan. 6 anniversary; New U.S. aid to Ukraine
Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif). remains two votes short of becoming House speaker. House Democrats and President Biden commemorated the second anniversary of the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol. The Biden administration announced a new round of military assistance to Ukraine.
1/6/2023 • 49 minutes, 55 seconds
MTP NOW Jan. 5 — House speaker vote; Rep. Dusty Johnson; president of Club for Growth David McIntosh
After nine rounds of voting, Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif) failed to secure the votes needed to become speaker of the House. Rep. Dusty Johnson (R-S.D.) discusses what can be done to break the stalemate. President of Club for Growth David McIntosh defends his organization's decision to make a deal with a McCarthy aligned Super PAC.
1/5/2023 • 49 minutes, 45 seconds
MTP NOW Jan. 4 — House Speaker vote; Rep. James Comer; Rep. Stephanie Bice
The battle for speaker of the House continues as Congressman Kevin McCarthy fails to secure the votes needed to win the gavel after six floor votes. Rep. James Comer (R-Ky.) discusses why this speakership battle is going to be “good” for the GOP “long term.” Rep. Stephanie Bice (R-Okla.) explains why House Republicans, who support Kevin McCarthy's speakership bid, remain committed to his victory.
1/4/2023 • 51 minutes, 58 seconds
MTP NOW Jan. 3 — House Speaker vote; Rep. Valadao; Rep.-elect Mike Lawler
Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) loses the second vote for Speaker. Anna Palmer, Navin Nayak, Leigh Ann Caldwell, Brendan Buck and Brad Todd join the Meet the Press NOW roundtable. Rep. Valadao (R-Calif.) breaks down Republican dynamics for the House speakership vote as voting continues. Rep.-elect Mike Lawler (R-N.Y.) discusses how Republicans are unsure when they will begin legislation.
1/3/2023 • 54 minutes, 58 seconds
MTP NOW Jan. 2 — McCarthy negotiates for House Speakership; Congress faces gridlock in 2023
Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) negotiates for the House Speakership. China faces a massive surge in Covid cases as the country begins to re-open after nearly three years of a strict zero-Covid policy.
1/2/2023 • 49 minutes, 54 seconds
Jan. 1 — Frances Haugen, Sen. Amy Klobuchar, Rep. Mike Gallagher
Facebook whistleblower Frances Haugen talks about what's changed in big tech since she came forward in 2021 ... and what hasn’t. Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) discusses her legislative focus on big tech in the new year of 2023. Rep. Mike Gallagher (R-Wis.) talks about Chinese ownership of Tik Tok. Journalists Cecilia Kang and Elizabeth Nolan Brown, former Homeland Secretary Jeh Johnson, and former Rep. Carlos Curbelo (R-Fla.) join Meet the Press for a special episode on social media.
1/1/2023 • 48 minutes, 16 seconds
MTP NOW Dec. 30 — Trump taxes released; Buttigieg facing scrutiny after flight cancellations
The House Ways and Means Committee releases former President Donald Trump’s tax returns. Rep. Ron Kind (D-Wis.) reflects on his time in office as prepares to retire after 26 years in Congress. As Southwest Airlines returns to a close-to-normal schedule following widespread cancellations, the Department of Transportation faces criticism over its handling of the issue.
12/30/2022 • 21 minutes, 34 seconds
MTP NOW Dec. 29 — Ukraine faces Russian missile barrage; U.S. imposes new Covid travel rules
Ukraine faces a massive new barrage of drone hits and missiles from Russia. NBC News Correspondent Richard Engel recaps the development of the war in Ukraine as 2022 comes to a close. The U.S. imposes new Covid testing requirements on travelers from China as the country faces a surge in cases. Rep.-Elect George Santos (R-N.Y.) faces federal and local investigations into the discrepancies in his resume. John Della Volpe joins Meet the Press NOW to discuss trends in Gen Z voters. The United Nations halts programs in Afghanistan following the Taliban’s decision to ban women from working at NGOs.
12/29/2022 • 49 minutes, 53 seconds
MTP NOW Dec. 28 — Title 42 remains in place; Biden Administration investigates Southwest Airlines
The Biden Administration reacts to Tuesday’s Supreme Court decision to leave Title 42 in place until it is examined in June. Department of Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg promises to hold Southwest Airlines accountable for widespread flight cancellations. Travelers entering the U.S. from China will be required to provide a negative Covid test as case counts in China climb. Rep. Jim Himes (D-Conn.) joins Meet the Press NOW to discuss potential Congressional gridlock coming in 2023. Stephanie Schriock and Stephen Hayes join the Meet the Press NOW roundtable.
12/28/2022 • 57 minutes, 22 seconds
MTP NOW Dec. 27 — SCOTUS leaves Title 42 in place; Winter storm derails travel
The fate of migrants at the U.S. southern border remains up in the air as the Supreme Court leaves Title 42 in place. ACLU lawyer Lee Gelernt joins Meet the Press NOW to discuss the organization’s case for removing Title 42. New York has declared a state of emergency following the weekend’s major winter storm. Southwest Airlines faces a Department of Transportation investigation following nationwide flight cancelations. Sarah Fagen and Jon Alter join the Meet the Press NOW roundtable. New Hampshire lawmakers push back against Democratic Party efforts to change the 2024 primary schedule.
12/27/2022 • 52 minutes, 57 seconds
MTP NOW Dec. 26 — Challenges ahead for Biden; Northeast begins recovery after deadly winter storm
President Joe Biden faces challenges heading into 2023 as tensions mount in China and North Korea, the war in Ukraine carries on and pandemic-era border crossing limits could be lifted. Buffalo, N.Y. Mayor Byron Brown joins Meet the Press NOW as his city begins to pick up from a deadly winter storm. Basil Smikle and Noah Rothman join the Meet the Press NOW roundtable. Afghan women face harsh new restrictions under Taliban rule, and Afghan refugees in the U.S. are at risk of being sent back to Afghanistan when their humanitarian parole expires next year.
12/26/2022 • 49 minutes, 59 seconds
Dec. 25 — Looking back at 75 years of ‘Meet the Press’
On a special edition of Meet the Press, Chuck Todd celebrates the diamond anniversary of the longest-running show on television. Looking back on the presidents, foreign leaders, candidates, activists, athletes and cultural icons that have joined Meet the Press in its 75 years on television, Chuck reflects on what the broadcast has done and where it’s headed.
12/25/2022 • 48 minutes, 14 seconds
MTP NOW Dec. 23 — Jan. 6 committee final report; Massive winter storm; Omnibus spending bill
The Jan. 6 Committee released its final report. A massive winter storm moves across the country causing freezing temperatures, high winds and dangerous traveling conditions. The House passes a $1.7 trillion Omnibus spending bill, averting government shutdown. Holiday travel plans are in jeopardy for tens of thousands of Americans due high winds, snow and ice conditions making it dangerous to fly. Meet the Press remembers iconic figures in politics and culture this year.
12/23/2022 • 49 minutes, 20 seconds
MTP NOW Dec. 22 — Zelenskyy’s U.S. visit; SBF in court; Jan. 6 Cmte. releases transcripts
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is back in Ukraine after a successful trip to Washington, D.C. where he secured the delivery of a Patriot missile defense system. A member of Ukraine's parliament Kira Rudik, Rep. Mike Quigley (D-Ill.) and former U.S. Ambassador to Russia Michael McFaul joined Meet the Press NOW to discuss. FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried appeared in front of a judge in New York before being released on a $250 million bond, NBC News Correspondent Ron Allen reports.
12/22/2022 • 49 minutes, 50 seconds
MTP Now Dec. 21 - Zelenskyy visit; Gov’t spending bill debate; Delayed Jan. 6th Cmte. report
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is in the U.S. meeting with President Biden on Wednesday during his first trip outside of his country since the Russian invasion nearly 10 months ago. Former Ambassador to Ukraine Bill Taylor and Senator Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) react to this historic visit. NBC News Capitol Hill Correspondent Julie Tsirkin and Vaughn Hillyard break down the delayed release of the January 6th Committee final report.
12/21/2022 • 36 minutes, 53 seconds
MTP NOW Dec. 20 — Sen. Tina Smith; Election reform; Title 42 legal battle
Sen. Tina Smith (D-Minn.) talks about possible reforms for cryptocurrency regulations and the border crisis as Title 42 is set to expire. Matthew Seligman discusses the bipartisan agreement to reform the electoral counting process, calling it a “historic achievement” for Congress. Tia Mitchell, Faiz Shakir and Brad Todd join the Meet the Press NOW roundtable.
12/20/2022 • 49 minutes, 56 seconds
MTP NOW Dec. 19 — Jan. 6th Committee recommends criminal charges for Pres. Trump
The January 6th Committee holds its final public meeting and recommends criminal charges for former President Donald Trump. Rep. David Cicilline (D-R.I.) and former Rep. Reid Ribble (R-Wis.) react to Trump’s criminal referral. Ayesha Rascoe, Rick Tyler and Navin Nayak join the Meet the Press NOW roundtable. Retired Lt. Gen. Ben Hodges discusses the potential of the U.S. sending Patriot missiles to Ukraine following Russian drone attacks on Kyiv.
12/19/2022 • 52 minutes, 43 seconds
Dec. 18 — Sen. Sherrod Brown, Gov. Asa Hutchinson, LA Mayor Karen Bass
Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio) exclusively joins Meet the Press to discuss immigration, cryptocurrencies and his re-election bid in increasingly-Republican Ohio. Gov. Asa Hutchinson (R-Ark.) discusses the future of the Republican Party and the role of former President Trump in an exclusive interview. Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass (D) talks about the challenges faced by America's cities in an exclusive interview. Eugene Daniels, former Rep. Donna Edwards (D-Md.), Stephen Hayes and Carol Lee join the Meet the Press roundtable.
12/18/2022 • 47 minutes, 27 seconds
MTP NOW Dec. 16 – Title 42; Gridlocked Congress; Covid-19, flu and respiratory illness cases rise
The Biden administration braces for an influx of migrants as the future of Title 42 remains unclear. Denver Mayor Michael Hancock discusses the declared state of emergency in Denver over the influx of migrants entering the city. Brendan Buck, Adrienne Elrod and Eugene Scott join Meet the Press NOW to discuss immigration, party identity and a gridlocked Congress. A rise in Covid-19 cases is occurring alongside a rise in flu and respiratory infections across the country. The National Archives released thousands of documents related to the assassination of former President John F. Kennedy.
12/16/2022 • 49 minutes, 58 seconds
MTP NOW Dec. 15 — Trump trading cards, Sen. Whitehouse and Biden's food insecurity initiative
Former President Trump sees some of his worst polling numbers since before he was president ahead of his digital trading card announcement. Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I.) discusses dark money in politics and the future of the Democratic Party. NBC News Correspondent Guad Venegas reports from Louisiana, where a series of tornadoes have left at least three people dead. David Miliband discusses the food crisis in Somalia. Susan Page, Faiz Shakir and former Rep. Carlos Curbelo (R-Fla.) join the Meet the Press NOW roundtable.
12/15/2022 • 49 minutes, 8 seconds
MTP NOW Dec. 14 — Rep. Gonzalez, Rep. Sherman, Brady President Kris Brown
In addressing the expected influx at the border, the White House is modeling part of their two-pronged approach after a so-called “transit ban” - a move expected to create fierce blowback from within the President’s party. Rep. Vicente González (D-Texas) discusses politicization of the border amid Biden's "transit ban" model. Congressional negotiators say they've reached a bipartisan deal on a framework for a government funding package. But Republican leader Kevin McCarthy prefers to see Congress punt funding to next year, when his party takes control of the House. Maria Teresa Kumar, Jeff Mason and Matt Gorman join the Meet the Press NOW roundtable to discuss. As Congress weighs crypto regulations, Rep. Brad Sherman (D-Calif.) urges lawmakers not to pass bill backed by FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried on Meet the Press NOW.
12/14/2022 • 49 minutes, 47 seconds
MTP NOW Dec. 13 – Biden signs Respect for Marriage Act; FTX founder indictment; New inflation data
President Biden signed the Respect for Marriage Act into law. The Justice Department unsealed an eight-count indictment of FTX Founder and political donor Sam Bankman-Fried. New economic data shows inflation may be cooling. Marianna Sotomayor, Symone Sanders-Townsend and Jim Dornan join the Meet the Press NOW roundtable to discuss recent Biden wins and a possible government shutdown. Nuclear fusion breakthrough could change the future of clean energy.
12/13/2022 • 49 minutes, 55 seconds
MTP NOW Dec. 12 – FBI publishes hate crime report; Democrats scrap partisan budget proposal
The Federal Bureau of Investigation published its annual report on hate crimes, but with incomplete data it leaves more questions than answers. Congress moves forward with negotiations over the 2023 budget as the Friday deadline looms. Sarah Chamberlain, Eugene Robinson and Reid Wilson join the Meet the Press NOW roundtable. Scientists in California make a breakthrough in nuclear fusion research. Nigerien President Mohamed Bazoum joins Meet the Press NOW ahead of the U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit.
12/12/2022 • 49 minutes, 47 seconds
December 11 — Sen. Jon Tester and Preet Bharara
Sen. Jon Tester (D-Mont.) joins Meet the Press for an exclusive interview to discuss the future of the Democratic Party, after Sen. Kyrsten Sinema (Ariz.) announced her decision to become an independent. Former U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara talks about his 2010 prosecution of arms dealer Viktor Bout, the prisoner exchange with Russia that saw Bout released and the Justice Department’s investigation into former president Donald Trump. Panelists Cornell Belcher, Sara Fagen, Garrett Haake and Kristen Welker join the Meet the Press roundtable.
12/11/2022 • 47 minutes, 31 seconds
MTP NOW Dec. 9 – Sen. Sinema leaves Democrats; Some GOP governors ban TikTok
Arizona Democratic Party Vice Chair Michael Slugocki reacts to the Senator Sinema’s (I-Ariz.) decision to leave the Democratic party. Leigh Ann Caldwell, Heidi Heitkamp, Michael Steele and Brahm Resnik join the Meet the Press NOW roundtable. NBC News National Security Analyst Clint Watts explains the national security concerns surrounding TikTok. The Biden administration makes a $3 billion request to Congress ahead of an expected migrant surge. Ukrainian Member of Parliament, Anastasia Radinia, discusses the latest on the war in Ukraine.
12/9/2022 • 49 minutes, 46 seconds
MTP NOW Dec. 8 – Brittney Griner released; David Whelan discusses his brother's continued detainment
Executive Director of the WNBA players association Terri Jackson reacts to the release of Brittney Griner and the future of women’s basketball; David Whelan discussed his brother Paul Whelan’s continued detainment in a Russian prison after the U.S. government traded prisoner Viktor Bout for the release of Brittney Griner; Fmr. Rep. Donna Edwards (D-Md.), Republican strategist Brad Todd and Politico National Political Correspondent Meridith McGraw join the Meet the Press NOW roundtable to discuss President Biden’s string of political wins and President Trump’s latest setbacks.
Politico White House Correspondent Eugene Daniels, former Biden White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki and NBC News Political Analyst Stephen Hayes join the Meet the Press NOW panel to explain the impact of the Georgia Senate runoff on the Republican party in 2024; Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson (D) discusses the implications for Moore v. Harper, the landmark election case in front of the Supreme Court. Executive Director of the Center for Human Rights in Iran Hadi Ghaemi talks about the latest on the ongoing protests.
12/7/2022 • 49 minutes, 43 seconds
MTP NOW Dec. 6 —Trump Org. guilty; N.C. power grid attack; Lithuanian PM
A jury finds the Trump Organization guilty on all counts for a 15-year tax fraud scheme. Voters in Georgia are casting their ballots for the state’s Senate runoff election. Republican leaders are dealing with the escalating fallout over former President Trump’s comments. Adrienne Elrod, Doug Heye and Marianna Sotomayor join the Meet the Press NOW roundtable to discuss more reactions to former President Trump’s comments and his lasting influence. Tens of thousands are still without power in North Carolina, while no suspect or motive in the attack is known. Reported drone strikes inside Russia could signal a new phase in the Ukraine war. Lithuanian Prime Minister Ingrida Simonyte discusses her country’s role in the war and addresses the possibility of becoming the next secretary general of NATO.
12/6/2022 • 52 minutes
MTP NOW Dec. 5 — John Bolton announces potential 2024 run; Georgia prepares for Senate runoff
Former President Donald Trump makes comments against the Constitution. Former National Security Adviser John Bolton joins Meet the Press NOW to speak out against his former boss and announce a potential presidential run in 2024. Sen. Raphael Warnock (D-Ga.) and Herschel Walker make their final campaign push ahead of the December 6 runoff election. Carlos Curbelo, Juanita Tolliver and Mark Murray join the Meet the Press NOW roundtable. NBC News Correspondent Ali Arouzi reports on claims by the Iranian government that they have disbanded the morality police. The Supreme Court is hearing arguments on a case that could impact protections for the LGBTQ community, NBC News Correspondent Yamich Alcindor reports.
12/5/2022 • 49 minutes, 32 seconds
December 4 — Benjamin Netanyahu, Rep. Katherine Clark
Israeli Prime Minister-Designate Benjamin Netanyahu joins Meet the Press in an exclusive appearance to discuss whether former President Donald Trump has enabled the rise of antisemitic rhetoric from the right and his relationship with President Vladimir Putin amidst Russia’s nearly year-long siege on Ukraine. Rep. Katherine Clark (D-Mass.) is here for an exclusive interview to discuss Democrats’ new leadership class and the party’s priorities for the lame-duck session. Jen Psaki, Marc Short, Yamiche Alcindor and Ashley Parker join the Meet the Press roundtable.
12/4/2022 • 47 minutes, 35 seconds
MTP NOW Dec. 2 — Trump’s campaign issues; November jobs report; Georgia Senate runoff election
Matt Gorman, Doug Thornell and Anna Palmer join the Meet the Press NOW roundtable to discuss former President Trump’s campaign troubles. November jobs report reveals that the economy added 263,000 jobs last month. NBC News Correspondent Vaughn Hillyard sits down with the newly re-elected Gov. Brian Kemp. China eased some of its Covid restrictions in an apparent response to nationwide protests against them. The White House is pushing for South Carolina as the “first in the nation” primary for 2024.
12/2/2022 • 49 minutes, 54 seconds
MTP NOW Dec. 1 — FTX fallout; Michigan to replace Iowa; Iran protests will lead to 'bloodshed'
Before last month’s bankruptcy, FTX founder and former CEO Sam Bankman-Fried were among the top political donors. Former. CIA director John Brennan says there is a possibility of “bloodshed on the streets of Iran.” Senate passes legislation to prevent a railroad strike.
12/1/2022 • 49 minutes, 57 seconds
MTP NOW Nov. 30 — Blinken talks Iran; Georgia's 2024 implications for Democrats
Secretary of State Antony Blinken responds to the protests in China and Iran. “We support what Iranians are asking for, demanding in the streets, which is … not to have this terrible repression that we’re seeing,” he told Andrea Mitchell. USA TODAY Washington Bureau Chief Susan Page, Republican strategist Doug Heye and Navin Nayak, president of the Center for American Progress Action Fund, join the Meet the Press NOW roundtable to discuss the midterms fallout and look ahead to 2024. Cherokee Principal Chief Chuck Hoskin, Jr. talks about the campaign to seat a member of the Cherokee nation in Congress and efforts to preserve the Cherokee language.
11/30/2022 • 49 minutes, 48 seconds
MTP NOW Nov. 29 —Trump faces backlash; U.S. aid to Ukraine; Rail strike latest
A growing number of Republican lawmakers are condemning former President Trump’s dinner with Ye and white nationalist Nick Fuentes. Reid Wilson, Maria Teresa Kumar and Sarah Chamberlain join the Meet the Press NOW roundtable to discuss building criticism of the former president. COO of Georgia’s Secretary of State’s Office Gabe Sterling discusses record early voting turnout. National Security Council Coordinator for Strategic Communications, John Kirby, discusses the latest on Ukraine, China and Iran. NBC News White House Correspondent Monica Alba reports on the administration’s strategy to avert a rail strike. Rep. Mary Peltola (D-Alaska) lays out what she hopes to accomplish during the lame duck session.
11/29/2022 • 49 minutes, 55 seconds
MTP NOW Nov. 28 — Trump dinner fallout; Unrest in China
The fallout continues to mount following former President Trump’s dinner with white nationalist, Nick Fuentes. Symone Sanders-Townsend, Nicholas Wu and Rick Tyler join the Meet the Press NOW roundtable to discuss the future of the Republican party. President Zelenskyy warns Ukrainians about more Russian airstrikes. NBC News Correspondent Ellison Barber reports from Kyiv, Ukraine. Director of the China Power Project at CSIS, Bonny Lin, discusses the Covid protests in China. CNBC Senior Economics Reporter Steve Liesman analyzes the impact of legal immigration shortfalls.
11/28/2022 • 49 minutes, 29 seconds
Nov. 27 — Gov. Jared Polis, Rep. James Comer, Dr. Anthony Fauci
Governor Jared Polis (D-Colo.) joins Meet the Press to talk about America’s gun policy, following last week’s shooting at Club Q in Colorado Springs. In an exclusive interview, Rep. James Comer (R-Ky.) talks to Chuck about the upcoming Republican majority and his priorities for the House Committee on Oversight and Reform. Dr. Anthony Fauci discusses his legacy prior to his departure as director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases. Matt Gorman, Maria Teresa Kumar, Susan Page, and Reid Wilson join the Meet the Press roundtable.
11/27/2022 • 47 minutes, 27 seconds
MTP NOW Nov. 25 — Biden pledges gun reform; Poroshenko on negotiations; Georgia Senate runoff
President Biden says he will try to push for gun reform legislation in the lame duck following multiple mass shootings. NBC News Pentagon Correspondent Courtney Kube sits down one-on-one with the former President of Ukraine, Petro Poroshenko. The Georgia Supreme Court rejected an appeal by the Republican party to block early voting. Adrienne Elrod and Carlos Curbello join the Meet the Press NOW roundtable to discuss the challenges Rep. Kevin McCarthy could face as Speaker of the House. NBC News Business and Data reporter Brian Cheung discusses the impact of inflation on Black Friday shopping and Dr. Kavita Patel breaks down the "tripledemic" threat.
11/25/2022 • 50 minutes, 1 second
MTP NOW Nov. 22 — Colorado Springs latest and the state's first openly transgender lawmaker
Colorado state Rep. Brianna Titone (D), the state's first openly transgender lawmaker, discusses what states could do legislatively to protect the LGBTQ community. Cynthia Miller-Idriss, founding director of American University’s Polarization and Extremism Research Lab, talks about the danger of letting hate speech go unchecked. Colorado Secretary of State Jena Griswold discusses threats against election workers. Yamiche Alcindor. Fair Shakir and Jim Dornan join the Meet the Press NOW roundtable.
11/22/2022 • 49 minutes, 41 seconds
MTP NOW Nov. 21 – Colorado Springs shooting latest; Rep.-elect Max Frost; Iran protests
The suspect in Saturday night’s Colorado Springs shooting was charged by police with five counts of first degree murder and five counts of bias-motivated crime. Colorado District Attorney Michael Allen shares the latest from the ongoing investigation. State Representative Leslie Herod (D-Colo.), the first gay African American woman to be elected to Colorado’s state legislature, discusses the importance of the LGBTQ+ community in Colorado Springs. Congressman-elect Maxwell Frost (D-Fla.), the first Gen Z candidate to be elected to Congress, joins to discuss gun violence and what he has planned for his first term in office. Former President Trump hoped to clear the field by announcing a presidential run early, but it has not saved him from criticism from other GOP leaders. Eugene Scott, Stephanie Schriock and Danny Diaz join the Meet the Press NOW roundtable. Protests in Iran continue into their third month, as Iran’s men’s World Cup squad refuse to sing their national anthem on the global stage.
11/21/2022 • 50 minutes, 41 seconds
November 20 – Former Vice Pres. Mike Pence
In a wide-ranging interview with Meet the Press, former Vice President Mike Pence addresses his break away from former President Donald Trump after the January 6th attack on the U.S. Capitol, his thoughts on Attorney General Merrick Garland and the Department of Justice, the reversal of Roe v. Wade, the Biden administration’s Covid response and more. Peter Baker, Brendan Buck, Kimberly Atkins Stohr and Anna Palmer join the Meet the Press roundtable.
11/20/2022 • 47 minutes, 29 seconds
MTP NOW Nov. 18 — DOJ appoints special counsel for Trump investigations; Rep. Clyburn
Attorney General Merrick Garland appoints a special counsel to oversee the Department of Justice’s criminal investigations into former President Trump. Former Congressman Francis Rooney (R-Fla.) reacts to former President Trump’s 2024 announcement and discusses alternative paths for the GOP. Rep. Jim Clyburn (D-S.C.) discusses the Democratic transition to a new generation of Congressional leadership. Mass resignations hit Twitter after Elon Musk’s takeover making the future of the social media platform unclear. Jake Sherman, Eugene Robinson and Danielle Pletka join the Meet the Press NOW roundtable.
11/18/2022 • 49 minutes, 53 seconds
MTP NOW Nov. 17 — Pelosi steps down as House Democratic leader; Election leaves Congress divided
Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) steps down as House Democratic leader after Republicans secured a narrow majority in the House of Representatives. Navin Nayak, Brad Todd and Lisa Desjardins join the Meet the Press NOW roundtable. Russia continues to target Ukrainian energy facilities, NBC News Foreign Correspondent Molly Hunter reports. Rep. Debbie Dingell (D-Mich.) discusses the future of the Democratic Party. Cherokee Nation Delegate-designate Kim Teehee speaks about the importance of having Congressional representation as the House considers a proposal to seat a Cherokee Nation delegate.
11/17/2022 • 49 minutes, 43 seconds
MTP NOW Nov. 16 — Senate tees same-sex marriage vote; Trump launches 2024 bid; Secy. Raffensperger
Former President Donald Trump launched his 2024 presidential bid with many GOP figures absent on Tuesday night. The Senate cleared a procedural hurdle to tee up a vote on the Respect for Marriage Act. NATO-Russia tensions ease after NATO officials concur that the missile crash in Poland was not an intentional act carried out by the Russians. Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger (R) discusses the state’s preparations for the December 6th runoff. Cornell Belcher, Asma Khalid and Doug Heye join the Meet the Press NOW roundtable.
11/16/2022 • 49 minutes, 36 seconds
MTP NOW Nov. 15 — Trump gears up for announcement; GOP leadership elections; Russia strikes Ukraine
Former President Donald Trump is expected to announce a 2024 presidential run Tuesday as the Republican party inches closer to a House majority. The upcoming House leadership elections bring intra-party divides to light as new and old members battle for control. Representative-elect Marie Gluesenkamp Pérez (D-Wash.) joins to discuss the future of the Democratic party. Faiz Shakir, Stephen Hayes and Tia Mitchell discuss how a possible Trump announcement could affect uncalled races and runoff elections. President Biden is on the second day of his Asia trip as the final results of the midterm elections trickle in. Russia unleashed a barrage of strikes across Ukraine, signaling a new assault after its withdrawal from Kherson
11/15/2022 • 51 minutes, 43 seconds
MTP NOW Nov. 14 — Midterms latest; Congressman-elect Wiley Nickel; Biden meets with Xi
Arizona is still counting ballots in Maricopa County as the governor’s race has not yet been called. Republicans fear an enthusiasm gap in the Georgia runoff after they failed to flip Senate seats in Arizona and Nevada. Congressman-elect Wiley Nickel (D-N.C.) discusses his plans for Congress and whether he would support President Biden in 2024. Sarah Chamberlain, Mark Murray, Eugene Scott and Joe Crowley join the MTP NOW roundtable. Biden meets with Chinese President Xi Jinping. The Jan. 6 committee scrambles to finalize their report to focus more on former President Trump.
11/14/2022 • 49 minutes, 34 seconds
November 13 — Sen. Bill Cassidy, Sen. Elizabeth Warren and Anita Dunn
Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-La.) exclusively joins Meet the Press to discuss Republicans’ underwhelming electoral performance and the resurgence of election denialism in Arizona. In an exclusive interview, Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) provides a vision of the Democratic Senate agenda following a history-defying midterm win. Senior Adviser to President Biden Anita Dunn discusses the White House’s priorities following an unexpected midterm victory for Democrats and shrinking enthusiasm for Biden’s potential run for a second term. Stephen Hayes, Hallie Jackson, Symone Sanders-Townsend and Jake Sherman join the Meet the Press roundtable.
11/13/2022 • 47 minutes, 33 seconds
MTP NOW Nov. 11 — Control of Congress unclear; Trump’s political future; Biden at climate summit
The control of the House and Senate remains undecided. Former President Trump is expected to move forward with his presidential bid as he lashes out at potential GOP rivals. Maria Teresa Kumar, Matt Gorman and Susan Page join the Meet the Press NOW roundtable to discuss Trump’s political future. Rep-elect Seth Magaziner (D-R.I.) joins to break down his recent victory. President Biden is overseas to for a series of meetings addressing climate change, the global economy and the war in Ukraine. Rep. Karen Bass (D-Calif.) remains in a close race against Rick Caruso for Los Angeles mayor.
11/11/2022 • 50 minutes, 15 seconds
MTP NOW Nov. 10 — Vote tallying continues; 'Brace ... for some chaos' in the House
Two days after polls closed, Arizona and Nevada poll workers are still counting votes. NBC News Correspondents Gary Grumbach, Erin McLaughlin and Garrett Haake report as the remaining votes are tallied. Eugene Daniels, Jen Psaki and Brendan Buck join the Meet the Press NOW roundtable. Representative-Elect Mike Lawler (R-N.Y.) discusses the future of the Republican Party, and Representative-Elect Greg Landsman (D-Ohio) discusses the future of the Democratic Party. CNBC economics editor Jeff Cox reports on the economic improvements shown in the latest inflation report. Bill McIntuff and Jeff Horwitt analyze how well NBC News polls matched the outcome of the midterm elections.
11/10/2022 • 49 minutes, 48 seconds
MTP Election Special Nov. 9 — ‘Good luck, America’: Vote counting continues; House control undecided
One day after Election Day, control of the House is still too close to call. Vaughn Hillyard reports from Arizona. Carlos Curbelo, Symone Sanders-Townsend, Heidi Heitkamp and Pat McCrory join the roundtable. New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy, vice chair of the Democratic Governors Association, discusses the lessons Democrats learned on election night.
11/10/2022 • 54 minutes, 5 seconds
MTP NOW Nov. 8 — Candidates make final pitch; Voters are voting; Ballot measures add urgency
Candidates on both sides of the aisle are bracing for a range of possible scenarios that could play out on election night and in the days ahead. A strain of election denialism is rising to the surface as gubernatorial candidate Kari Lake (R-Ariz.) embraces election skepticism after casting her ballot. Pennsylvania voters were sent back home at dozens of polling locations after printers ran out of paper. Mark Murray, Symone Sanders-Townsend and Rich Lowry join the Meet the Press NOW roundtable to discuss how the White House could utilize immigration as a bargaining issue if Republicans take back the House.
11/8/2022 • 49 minutes, 48 seconds
MTP NOW Nov. 7 — Election Day preview; Political violence; Biden on the trail
On election eve, new NBC News poll numbers indicate the possibility of a red wave, but high voter interest across the board and record polarization may push the Democrats over the edge. Pat McCrory and Patrick Gaspard join the MTP NOW roundtable to discuss Biden’s political future and Trump’s potential 2024 run. Nevada may be the epicenter of an earthquake for Democrats as the economy takes center stage in the state. LA Times’s National Political Correspondent Melanie Mason on what to watch in California. Pres. Biden is on the campaign trail, but he’s only visiting “where he’s wanted.”
11/7/2022 • 49 minutes, 48 seconds
November 6 – Rep. Maloney; Sen. Scott; 75th anniversary
In a special edition of Meet the Press, a new NBC News poll outlines voter attitudes with just two days away from Election Day. In an exclusive interview, Rep. Sean Patrick Maloney (D-N.Y.), chair of the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee, discusses Democratic outlooks ahead of Election Day. Sen. Rick Scott (R-Fla.), chair of the National Republican Senatorial Committee, highlights the first issues Senate Republicans will address if they retake control in an exclusive interview. Claire McCaskill, Pat McCrory, Amy Walter and Kristen Welker join the Meet the Press roundtable. Meet the Press celebrates 75 years of politics, campaigns and must-watch interviews.
11/6/2022 • 47 minutes, 29 seconds
MTP NOW 11/4 — Four days until Election Day; Senate ‘What-if’
High-profile Democrats campaign in blue areas of blue states with just four days until Election Day. NBC News’ Steve Patterson, Allie Raffa and Dasha Burns report from the ground where Democratic and Republican heavyweights are making the final push for votes. Senior Adviser to President Biden Gene Sperling doubles down on the president’s message on the economy in an interview on Meet the Press NOW. Editor-in-Chief of Plurbius News Reid Wilson joins Meet the Press NOW to discuss the key state level elections to watch this Election Day — and how they could impact national politics.
11/4/2022 • 49 minutes, 57 seconds
MTP NOW Nov. 3 — Democrats brace for election night; Biden’s address on democracy
Democrats are bracing for election night with five days to go as Republicans gain momentum. Biden’s Wednesday address on the state of American democracy is met with mixed reviews. Matt Gorman, Stephanie Schriock and Yamiche Alcindor join the Meet the Press NOW roundtable. Supporters of Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro continue to protest the results of the recent election. Former presidents Barack Obama and Donald Trump hit the campaign trail in support of midterm candidates. Kyrie Irving claims he “cannot be antisemitic” following criticism for an antisemitic post and rising antisemitic rhetoric.
11/3/2022 • 49 minutes, 43 seconds
MTP NOW Nov. 2 — Fed hikes interest rates; Biden to talk threats to democracy; Gov. Roy Cooper
With less than a week until Election Day, the Federal Reserve raises interest rates by 0.75%, in its sixth consecutive rate hike. President Joe Biden plans to address threats to democracy in an evening speech. Gov. Roy Cooper (D-N.C.) discusses midterms messaging on inflation and crime and his support for North Carolina’s Democratic Senate nominee Cheri Beasley. The Oklahoma governor’s race is closer than expected, as Native American tribes in the state put their support behind the Democratic candidate, Joy Hofmeister. Susan Page, Faiz Shakir and Brad Todd join the Meet the Press NOW roundtable.
11/2/2022 • 49 minutes, 59 seconds
MTP NOW Nov. 1 — Campaign surrogates hit the trail; Pelosi attacker arraigned; Kyiv water crisis
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MTP NOW Nov. 1 — Campaign surrogates hit the trail; Pelosi attacker arraigned; Kyiv water crisis
Big names including former President Barack Obama and former Vice President Mike Pence are hitting the campaign trail exactly one week out from Election Day. Paul Pelosi’s attacker appeared in court for the first time for his arraignment on state charges. Charlie Cook, Maria Theresa Kumar and Stephen Hayes join the Meet the Press NOW roundtable to discuss what Republicans plan to do if they take control of Congress. All eyes are on Arizona as “poll watchers” descend on voting locations across the state. In Ukraine, American inspectors are on the ground for the first time to assess weapon stocks.
11/1/2022 • 50 minutes, 7 seconds
MTP NOW Oct. 31 — Pelosi assailant charged; Rise in political violence; Kyiv loses essential services
The Department of Justice filed two federal charges against David DePape, the man who attacked Speaker Pelosi’s husband. Arizona’s secretary of state receives complaints of voter intimidation at ballot drop box locations. Eugene Scott, Joe Crowley and Sarah Chamberlain discuss the rise in political violence as voters head to the polls. President Biden loses his temper with President Zelenskyy in a June phone call about military assistance. A nonprofit organization is recruiting veterans to volunteer as poll workers for the midterm elections.
10/31/2022 • 49 minutes, 43 seconds
October 30 — Sen. Amy Klobuchar and Gov. Chris Sununu
Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.), Chair of the Senate Rules Committee, exclusively joins Meet the Press to discuss the rising threat of political violence in light of the attack on Paul Pelosi. In an exclusive interview, Gov. Chris Sununu (R-N.H.) reacts to the attack and comments on the upcoming midterms and the state of the GOP. Panelists Kimberly Atkins Stohr, Garrett Haake, Marianna Sotomayor and Brad Todd join the Meet the Press roundtable.
10/30/2022 • 47 minutes, 32 seconds
MTP NOW Oct. 28 — Paul Pelosi attacked; Political violence threats; Key Democrats on campaign trail
Paul Pelosi, husband of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi was attacked at their San Francisco home. Leigh Ann Caldwell, Xochitl Hinojosa and Danielle Pletka join the Meet the Press NOW roundtable to discuss threats of political violence. Big-name Democrats join the campaign trail to fire up the party’s base. The new documentary “God Forbid” details how former President Donald Trump leveraged Jerry Falwell’s 2020 sex scandal to capture the evangelical vote.
10/28/2022 • 49 minutes, 55 seconds
MTP NOW Oct. 27 — Democrats’ campaign crunch; Economic pressure mounts; Gen Z reflects on #MeToo
First Lady Jill Biden prepares for travel to New York and New Hampshire to campaign for Democratic incumbents Rep. Sean Patrick Maloney and Sen. Maggie Hassan. The GDP grew in the third quarter, but economic stress continues as mortgage rates and gas prices are on the rise. Matt Gorman, Symone Sanders-Townsend and Mark Murray join the Meet the Press NOW roundtable. With 12 days to go until Election Day, Republicans continue to rally around Herschel Walker as he faces new abortion allegations. NBC News Correspondent Savannah Sellers discusses the effects of the #MeToo movement on Gen Z for Meet the Press Reports.
10/27/2022 • 50 minutes, 9 seconds
MTP NOW Oct. 26 — Meet the Midterms: Battleground Pennsylvania; Fetterman and Oz debate reactions
In a battle for control of the Senate, Lt. Gov. John Fetterman (D) and Dr. Mehmet Oz (R) faced off in Pennsylvania’s only Senate debate on Tuesday. State Rep. Malcom Kenyatta (D) and Former Pittsburgh Mayor Bill Peduto (D) discuss Fetterman’s debate performance surrounding concerns about his recovery and health. Jeff Bartos, co-chair of the Oz campaign, responds to Oz’s position on abortion. Chris Deluzio, Democratic nominee for Pennsylvania D-17, addresses the Democrat’s midterm messaging in the final weeks before the midterms.
10/26/2022 • 50 minutes, 30 seconds
MTP NOW Oct. 25 — Pennsylvania debate preview; Army misses recruiting target; Student setbacks
With just two weeks to go until the midterm elections, candidates across the country are honing their closing messages. Jim Dornan, Marianna Sotomayor and Navin Nayak join the Meet the Press NOW roundtable to discuss Tuesday’s Pennsylvania Senate debate and key voter issues as election day approaches. Politics and pop culture converge as Kanye West’s antisemitic rhetoric reverberates through public spaces. NBC News Pentagon Correspondent Courtney Kube explores why the U.S. Army failed to meet this year’s recruitment goals. American kids are still feeling the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic. Dr. Peggy Carr discusses new test results that show historic academic setbacks.
10/25/2022 • 49 minutes, 48 seconds
MTP NOW Oct. 24 — NBC News poll; New British PM; Rep. Susie Lee; Ukrainian MP Rudik
A new NBC News poll finds an enthusiastic but polarized electorate. One-on-one interview with Congresswoman Susie Lee (D-Nev.). Stephanie Schriock, Rick Tyler and Nicholas Wu join the Meet the Press NOW roundtable to break down the latest NBC News poll. The Department of Justice announced charges against 13 Chinese nationals. Member of Ukrainian Parliament Kira Rudik discusses Russia’s allegation that Ukraine is preparing to use a “dirty bomb.” Rishi Sunak is set to become the U.K.’s third prime minister in less than two months.
10/24/2022 • 49 minutes, 57 seconds
Oct. 23 — Rep. Liz Cheney (R-Wyo.)
Rep Liz Cheney (R-Wyo.) joins Meet the Press in an exclusive interview to discuss the January 6th select committee’s subpoena of former President Donald Trump. After losing reelection for bucking the GOP, Cheney outlines her own political future as well as her views for the future of the Republican Party. The results of the latest NBC News poll shows Republicans closing the gap with Democrats as the midterm elections near. Cornell Belcher, Ashley Parker, Danielle Pletka, and Kristen Welker join the Meet the Press roundtable.
Arizona gubernatorial candidate Katie Hobbs (D-Ariz.) sits down one-on-one with Chuck Todd to discuss inflation, abortion and border security. Lisa Desjardins, Doug Thornell and Brendan Buck join the Meet the Press roundtable to discuss the shift in midterm momentum. NBC News speaks with First Lady Jill Biden about the potential re-election bid in 2024. NBC News Justice and Intelligence Correspondent Ken Dilanian breaks down the latest following Steve Bannon’s sentencing.
10/21/2022 • 49 minutes, 20 seconds
MTP NOW Oct. 20 — Housing market 'crashing'; U.K. government in disarray
President Joe Biden talks about the economy on his visit to Pennsylvania as the housing market crashes amid rapid rate hikes. NBC News Correspondent Vaughn Hillyard reports from Arizona with just 19 days left before the midterm elections. The United Kingdom’s government scrambles to re-organize after Prime Minister Liz Truss’s resignation. Ukraine faces an energy crisis as the war heads into the winter months. Dr. Peter Hotez talks Covid vaccines and variants.
10/20/2022 • 50 minutes
MTP NOW Oct. 19 — Meet the Midterms: Georgia; Secy. of State Raffensperger; Lt. Gov. Geoff Duncan
Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger (R-Ga.) sits down for an exclusive interview to discuss election security. Lt. Gov. Geoff Duncan (R-Ga.) addresses the controversy surrounding Republican nominee for Senate Herschel Walker in the battleground race. Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens (D) explains the city’s plan for addressing crime. Undecided voters reveal what issues will influence their midterm votes.
10/19/2022 • 49 minutes, 49 seconds
MTP NOW Oct. 18 — Three weeks to midterms; Russia continues shelling; Biden’s abortion play
With the midterm election just three weeks out, candidates across the country are honing in on a variety of issues ranging from the economy and crime to threats to democracy. Candidates are making their final pitch to voters. Independent candidates in Oregon and in Utah are hoping they can shake up some important races. Russia continued its assault on Ukraine, destroying an infrastructure facility in Kyiv. Rep. Tom Malinowski (D-N.J.) talks Democratic momentum and the viability of third-party candidates. Meredith McGraw, Eugene Robinson and Brad Todd join the Meet the Press NOW roundtable to discuss how President Biden is utilizing abortion to motivate Democratic voters to cast their ballots.
10/18/2022 • 49 minutes, 29 seconds
MTP NOW Oct. 17 — Herschel Walker exclusive; Protests in Iran; Senate races tighten
A wide-ranging, exclusive one-on-one with Senate candidate Herschel Walker (R-Ga.). Kimberly Atkins Stohr, Reid Wilson and Sarah Chamberlain join the MTP NOW roundtable to discuss the state of play in battleground Senate races. Russia continues to bombard Kyiv, hitting key electrical infrastructure as well as residential buildings. Eight people are dead after a large fire ignited in Tehran’s Evin prison, as demonstrations against the government escalate. Karim Sadjadpour of the Carnegie Endowment joins to discuss the protests in Iran. The Justice Department is asking a federal judge to sentence Steve Bannon to six months in prison for refusing to cooperate with the January 6th committee.
10/17/2022 • 49 minutes, 40 seconds
October 16 – Sen. Bernie Sanders, Evan McMullin, Rep. Stephanie Murphy
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) joins Meet the Press to discuss the midterm elections and Democrats’ efforts to reach voters. Independent Senate candidate Evan McMullin discusses his bid to unseat Sen. Mike Lee (R-Utah) in an exclusive interview. Rep. Stephanie Murphy (D-Fla.), member of the January 6th Committee, offers her thoughts on the committee’s last hearing before the midterms and the future of the House’s investigation in an exclusive interview. Eugene Daniels, Maria Teresa Kumar, Pat McCrory and Amy Walter join the Meet the Press roundtable.
10/16/2022 • 47 minutes, 32 seconds
MTP NOW Oct. 14 – Senate battleground roundup; Trump’s response to Jan. 6 committee subpoena
Republicans and Democrats attempt to figure out which voters to target in order to keep the battleground map from shrinking. Former President Trump defends his response to Jan. 6 Capitol attacks in a 14-page response after the Jan. 6 committee voted to subpoena him. President Putin says there is no need for massive new strikes against Ukraine. Sara Fagen, Cornell Belcher and Mark Murray join the Meet the Press NOW roundtable to discuss President Biden campaigning out West and Senate battlegrounds.
10/14/2022 • 49 minutes, 35 seconds
MTP NOW Oct. 13 – Jan. 6th cmte. votes to subpoena Trump; Inflation continues to rise
The Jan. 6th committee votes to subpoena former President Donald Trump. New developments in the Department of Justice’s investigation into the classified documents stored at Mar-a-Lago reportedly reveal Trump participated in efforts to conceal the documents. The last inflation report before the midterm elections shows consumer prices increasing 8.2% compared to last year. Basil Smikle and Noah Rothman join the Meet the Press NOW roundtable. NBC News Chief Foreign Correspondent Richard Engel reports from Ukraine.
10/13/2022 • 52 minutes, 25 seconds
MTP NOW Oct. 12 – Midterms roundup; Gov. Ducey backs Lake; Alex Jones to pay over $900 billion
Midterm campaigning heats up in Georgia and Pennsylvania with control of the Senate on the line. NBC News agreed to an interview with closed captioning to discuss with Lt. Gov. John Fetterman, Pennsylvania Democratic Senate nominee, his health and debate preparations. Herschel Walker, Georgia Republican Senate nominee, doubles down on denying abortion allegations. A jury decided that Alex Jones must pay over $900 billion to the families of Sandy Hook victims. Kimberly Teehee, Cherokee Nation delegate-designate, addresses the push to put a delegate in Congress. Nicholas Wu, Stephen Hayes and Stephanie Schriock join the Meet the Press NOW roundtable.
10/12/2022 • 53 minutes, 4 seconds
MTP NOW Oct. 11 — Fetterman interview; Zelenskyy joins G7 meeting; Secret Service turns over records
NBC News Correspondent Dasha Burns sat down for an exclusive interview with Senate candidate John Fetterman (D-Pa.) for his first in-person interview since he suffered a stroke in May. The G7 held a virtual meeting, with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy participating a day after Russia launched over 80 missiles across Ukraine. John Kirby, Coordinator for Strategic Communications at the National Security Council, joined as the White House says President Biden is re-evaluating the U.S.‘s relationship with Saudi Arabia. Leigh Ann Caldwell, Xochitl Hinojosa and Matt Gorman join the Meet the Press NOW roundtable to discuss the latest midterm election developments. Secret Service agents’ request for more information about data taken from their personal devices was denied.
10/11/2022 • 49 minutes, 47 seconds
MTP NOW Oct. 10 — Russia strikes civilians; GOP rallies around Walker; Protests in Iran grow
Russia fired a series of missiles towards Ukrainian population centers, to an extent not seen since the early days of the war. GOP Senators travel to Georgia to rally with Herschel Walker. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Ala.) is under fire for racist remarks he made at a campaign rally in Nevada. Eugene Scott, Symone Sanders-Townsend and Doug Heye join the Meet the Press NOW roundtable. Protests in Iran continue to grow as the nation’s “morality police” crack down on demonstrators. The NFL and the NFL Players Association reach an agreement on tighter concussion protocols.
10/10/2022 • 49 minutes, 48 seconds
Oct. 9 — Rep. Elissa Slotkin and Rep. Don Bacon
GOP Rep. Don Bacon, contender for a tight race in Nebraska, exclusively joins Meet the Press to discuss a slew of October surprises — including a scandal hitting Republican Georgia Senate nominee Herschel Walker’s campaign and grim remarks from President Biden about a potential nuclear “Armageddon.” Rep. Elissa Slotkin (D-Mich.) comments on whether Biden is the best nominee for 2024, the party’s abortion strategy and concerns about gas prices following the OPEC+ decision. Author and Senior New York Times Reporter Maggie Haberman joins to discuss her latest book, “Confidence Man: The Making of Donald Trump and the Breaking of America'' amidst reports from the DOJ that more documents have not been turned over to the Archives. Yamiche Alcindor, Brendan Buck, Maggie Haberman and Jen Psaki join the Meet the Press roundtable.
10/9/2022 • 47 minutes, 31 seconds
MTP NOW Oct. 7 – New midterm messaging; Russian nuclear threat; Jobs report
Republican midterm candidates center on the economy and immigration, while Democratic candidates focus in on abortion access and threats to democracy. President Biden warns the threat of a nuclear ‘armageddon’ is at its highest since the Cuban Missile Crisis. President Biden announced Americans convicted with simple marijuana possession will no longer carry the charges on their criminal record. Cornell Belcher, Sarah Chamberlain and Meridith McGraw join the Meet the Press NOW roundtable to discuss recent midterm developments including economic and abortion issues.
10/7/2022 • 48 minutes, 58 seconds
MTP NOW Oct. 6 – Biden responds to OPEC+ cuts; DACA program faces uncertain future
President Joe Biden directs the Department of Energy to release 10 million barrels from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve in response to OPEC+ production cuts. DACA recipients face an uncertain future after an appeals court called the program illegal. Florida continues rescue and rebuilding efforts a week after Hurricane Ian devastated the state. Tia Mitchell, Adrienne Elrod and Brad Todd join the Meet the Press NOW roundtable. The Smithsonian National Air & Space Museum plans to reopen to the public after renovations.
10/6/2022 • 49 minutes, 37 seconds
MTP NOW Oct. 5 – Pres. Biden visits Fla.; OPEC+ cuts gas production; Republicans stand by Herschel Walker
President Joe Biden visits Ft. Myers, Florida to survey the aftermath of Hurricane Ian. The Biden Administration issued concerns of OPEC+’s announcement to cut gas production. Republicans stand by Herschel Walker, Georgia’s GOP Senate nominee, despite reports that he paid for an abortion. Faiz Shakir, Susan Page and Jim Dornan join the Meet the Press NOW roundtable.
10/5/2022 • 49 minutes, 56 seconds
MTP NOW Oct. 4 – Bombshell allegations emerge in senate race; North Korea fires missile; Widespread abuse reported in women’s soccer
Abortion is coming to the forefront as a crystallizing issue for the midterms, both for the president and candidates on the campaign trail. The path to recovery is still well underway for hundreds in Florida as Biden plans a visit for tomorrow. Abroad, North Korea is testing Biden’s foreign policy after firing a missile over Japan. Concerns that Vladimir Putin could go nuclear with his threats are looming over the west’s Ukraine strategy. A bombshell report on widespread and systemic abuse in U.S. Women’s Soccer is a flashpoint in a years-long struggle for players.
10/4/2022 • 49 minutes, 49 seconds
MTP NOW Oct. 3 – Recovering from Hurricane Ian; Biden in Puerto Rico; NBC News/Telemundo Poll
Search and rescue operations continue in Florida as the death toll from Hurricane Ian reaches 100. A new NBC News/Telemundo poll underscores the diverse nature of the Latino voting bloc. Former President Trump fuels the use of violent political rhetoric on the midterm trail. The Supreme Court begins a new session as trust in the judiciary erodes.
10/3/2022 • 45 minutes, 27 seconds
Oct. 2 — Sen. Rick Scott, Gov. Roy Cooper and NATO Sec. Gen. Jens Stoltenberg
Sen. Rick Scott (R-Fla.) joins Meet the Press to discuss rescue, recovery and rebuilding after Hurricane Ian. In an exclusive interview, Gov. Roy Cooper (D-N.C.) describes the impact of Ian in his state, plus Democrats’ midterm strategies. Jens Stoltenberg, NATO Secretary-General, exclusively joins Meet the Press to discuss the alliance’s response to the possible sabotage of the Nord Stream pipeline and the ongoing war in Ukraine. Stephen Hayes, Susan Page, Symone Sanders-Townsend and Julio Vaqueiro join the Meet the Press roundtable.
10/2/2022 • 47 minutes, 35 seconds
MTP NOW Sept. 30 – Hurricane Ian makes landfall for second time; Russia annexes Ukrainian territories
Hurricane Ian makes landfall for a second time in three days in South Carolina as Florida begins the recovery process. Vladimir Putin announced that Russia annexed four Ukrainian territories after phony referendum votes. Stephen Hayes, Eugene Scott and Stephanie Schriock join the Meet the Press NOW roundtable to discuss the midterms and Senate control. Florida communities are assessing the damage and financial impact from Hurricane Ian.
9/30/2022 • 49 minutes, 50 seconds
MTP NOW Sept. 29 – Florida begins recovery after Ian; Russia moves to annex Ukrainian territory
Florida first responders and volunteers begin rescue and clean-up efforts after Hurricane Ian battered cities across the state. Now downgraded to a tropical storm, Ian continues to drench the state as it moves north toward South Carolina. More than 600,000 Duke Energy customers remain without power following the storm. NOAA aerospace engineer Nick Underwood recounts his experience flying into the eye of Hurricane Ian. Russia is moving to annex four Ukrainian territories after conducting staged referendums in the region earlier this week.
9/29/2022 • 49 minutes, 51 seconds
MTP NOW Sept. 28 – Hurricane Ian makes landfall in Southwest Florida as a Category 4
Hurricane Ian makes landfall in Florida as a category 4 storm, leaving thousands without power and areas flooded. Coastal cities of Naples, Sanibel and Punta Gorda, Fla. face severe storm surge. Ali Velshi reports from Naples and Steve Patterson reports from St. Petersburg, Fla.. Ed McCrane, Sarasota County’s Emergency Management Director discusses the post-storm preparations. NBC News Correspondent Guad Venegas reports from Pinar del Río, after Hurricane Ian destroyed infrastructure across Cuba.
9/28/2022 • 27 minutes, 4 seconds
MTP NOW Sept. 27 – Florida prepares for Hurricane Ian; Jan. 6 hearing pushed; Russia holds referendums
Hurricane Ian barrels toward Florida as a category 3 storm as ten counties declare mandatory evacuation orders. The January 6th select committee postpones Wednesday's hearing largely due to the hurricane, moving the date closer to the election. Nicholas Wu, Xochitil Hinojosa and Doug Heye join the Meet the Press Now panel to discuss the latest on GOP Pa. gubernatorial nominee Doug Mastriano and a newly uncovered interview. Poland’s Foreign Minister, Zbigniew Rau says threats made by Vladimir Putin to use nuclear weapons should elicit a devastating response from NATO, should they come to fruition. Covid-19 cases could rise along with the flu, creating a “twindemic” this winter.
9/27/2022 • 49 minutes, 28 seconds
MTP NOW Sept. 26 — Theocracy rising & Money in politics: Meet the Press Reports Special Edition
In this special edition of Meet the Press NOW, two recent stories from Meet the Press Reports. First, an Idaho town grapples with questions about the role that religion should play in the public square. And later in the show: In 2014, only 3 people donated at least 10 million dollars to House and Senate races. In 2022, that number is up to 18 – a six-fold increase.
National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan joins Meet the Press to talk about the U.S. response to Putin’s nuclear saber-rattling. In an exclusive interview with Meet the Press, Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-Md.) describes the upcoming Jan. 6th Committee hearings. Rep. Nancy Mace (R-S.C.) exclusively joins to discuss her vote against the Electoral Count Act and the proposed GOP House agenda. Mike Memoli, Amna Nawaz, Jen Psaki, and Sara Fagen join the Meet the Press roundtable.
9/25/2022 • 47 minutes, 34 seconds
MTP NOW Sept. 23 – Close-combat midterm races; Trump’s legal scorecard; Iran loses internet
Democrats have a money problem and Republicans have a candidate problem with the midterms quickly approaching. Democrats are behind Republicans in big-dollar campaign donations. Symone Sanders-Townsend, Jim Dornan and Asma Khalid join the Meet the Press roundtable to discuss former President Trump’s legal disruptions and the midterm landscape. NBC News Correspondent Ali Arouzi discusses the loss of the internet following massive protests in Iran after a woman died after being taken into custody by Iran’s morality police. A new UN Human Rights Council report on war crimes in Ukraine says Russian troops raped and tortured children.
9/23/2022 • 49 minutes, 35 seconds
MTP NOW Sept. 22 – Ukrainian PM Denys Shmyhal, Protests erupt in Iran; Hurricane Fiona damage
Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal joins Chuck Todd in a Meet the Press exclusive to discuss the state of war with Russia. Former President Trump faces a landslide of legal exposure. Brendan Buck, Doug Thornell and Lisa Desjardins join the Meet the Press NOW roundtable to discuss the GOP’s desire to focus on the economy on the campaign trail. Protests in Iran continue in response to the death of a woman in morality police custody. Puerto Rico Governor Pedro Pierluisi breaks down the aftermath of Hurricane Fiona on the island.
9/22/2022 • 50 minutes, 12 seconds
MTP NOW Sept. 21 – Olaf Scholz; N.Y. A.G. files lawsuit against Trump; Fed hikes interest rates
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz reacts to Russian President Vladimir Putin’s call to mobilize up to 300,000 reservists to fight in Ukraine in an exclusive interview on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly. N.Y. Attorney General Letitia James filed a lawsuit against former President Donald Trump. The House of Representatives votes on the Electoral Count Act reform bill. The Federal Reserve raised interest rates for the fifth time this year.
9/21/2022 • 50 minutes, 2 seconds
MTP NOW Sept. 20 — Biden to UN; Hurricane Fiona; DeSantis fallout
President Biden leaves for the United Nations General Assembly where he will focus on the war in Ukraine, climate change and threats to democracy. In Washington, Congress is taking on election transparency on National Voter Registration Day. Large swaths of Puerto Rico are still in the dark, recovering in the aftermath of Hurricane Fiona. In New York, the special master appointed to oversee documents seized from Mar-a-Lago just finished meeting with the DOJ and former President Trump’s lawyers for the first time. Basil Smikle and Noah Rothman join the Meet the Press NOW roundtable to discuss the state of our democracy.
9/20/2022 • 49 minutes, 44 seconds
MTP NOW Sept. 19 – NBC News poll numbers; Hurricane Fiona; Torture chamber found in Ukraine
NOTE: This episode includes some audio errors in the first part of the show. We apologize for the inconvenience. With 50 days until the midterm elections, new NBC News poll numbers indicate that even as Republicans lead on the issues, the two parties are in a dead heat for control of the next Congress. Eugene Daniels, Stephanie Schriok and Stephen Hayes join the Meet the Press NOW roundtable. Much of Puerto Rico is without power as Hurricane Fiona devastates the island. Queen Elizabeth was laid to rest following a state funeral Monday. Following Ukraine’s territorial gains in Kharkiv last week, Russia has continued to target nuclear facilities, this time in southern Ukraine. Clean water has been restored to Jackson, Miss. after seven weeks, but residents are still skeptical of the city’s water system.
9/19/2022 • 50 minutes, 3 seconds
Sept. 18 — Sen. Dick Durbin, Joe O’Dea, Geoffrey Berman
Sen. Dick Durbin (D-Ill.), majority whip and chairman of the Judiciary Committee, exclusively joins to discuss the border and investigations into former President Trump. Nominee for U.S. Senate Joe O’Dea (R-Colo.) exclusively joins to talk about his position on abortion. Geoffrey Berman, former U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York discusses the Justice Department and the Mar-a-Lago investigation. Peter Baker, Leigh Ann Caldwell, Al Cardenas and Stephanie Cutter join the Meet the Press roundtable.
9/18/2022 • 47 minutes, 34 seconds
MTP NOW Sept. 16 – GOP winning the issues; DOJ weighs appeal; Mass grave found near Izyum
Eugene Scott, Sara Fagen, Xochitl Hinojosa and Dasha Burns join the Meet the Press NOW roundtable to discuss the GOP winning the issues they targeted coming into the campaign cycle and the possibility of losing in the midterms. A federal judge named a special master to oversee the documents seized during the FBI search of former President Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate, as the Justice Department weighs an appeal of the decision. A mass grave was found near the recently liberated town of Izyum. Some migrants who were sent to Martha’s Vineyard by Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis are being relocated to a temporary shelter in Cape Cod. Rev. Al Sharpton joins to discuss recent calls for Phoenix Suns owner Robert Sarver to resign following an NBA investigation that found he created a toxic and hostile work environment.
9/16/2022 • 49 minutes, 29 seconds
MTP NOW Sep. 15 – Migrants on Martha’s Vineyard; Putin Xi meeting; Theocracy on the rise
Ron Desantis’s political “stunt” of sending two planes of migrants to Martha’s Vineyard exemplifies our political dysfunction. Vladimir Putin and Xi Jinping meet for the first time since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. The White House hosts a summit on democracy as President Biden ramps up his midterm messaging. Susan Page, Adrienne Elrod and Carlos Curbelo join the Meet the Press NOW roundtable. A preview of the Meet the Press Reports Season 5 premiere, on the rise of theocracy in a small town in Idaho.
9/15/2022 • 49 minutes, 37 seconds
MTP NOW Sept. 14 — Rising political extremism; Zelenskyy visits Izyum; Brett Favre scandal revelation
With primary season ending, Democrats and Republicans focus on midterm election campaigning against the backdrop of rising extremism. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy visits the newly liberated town of Izyum. Text messages reveal the extent of Brett Favre’s and the former Mississippi Governor Phil Bryant’s role in a state welfare scheme. Marianna Sotomayor, Matt Gorman and María Teresa Kumar join the Meet the Press NOW roundtable.
9/14/2022 • 50 minutes, 2 seconds
MTP NOW Sept. 13 — Ken Starr; Stocks plunge; New Hampshire primary races
Kenneth Starr, who led the Whitewater investigation into former President Clinton, is dead at 76. The Dow Jones plunged, marking the market’s worst day of the year. The Department of Justice issued 40 subpoenas in the last week related to the Jan. 6 riots and former President Trump. Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) introduces a Senate bill with a near total abortion ban. Eugene Robinson and John Podhoretz join the Meet the Press NOW roundtable to discuss the final primary before the midterm elections. The Jackson, Miss. water crisis raises questions on environmental justice and how local governments respond to climate change.
9/13/2022 • 49 minutes, 53 seconds
MTP NOW Sept. 12 — Ukraine retakes land from Russia; New Hampshire primary preview
The Ukrainian military makes huge advances in their war against Russia. New Hampshire prepares for the final primary day of this election cycle. Doug Heye, Stephanie Schriock and Tia Mitchell join the Meet the Press NOW roundtable. Former President Donald Trump’s lawyers ask a federal judge to continue blocking the Department of Justice from reviewing documents seized in last month’s search at Mar-a-Lago. Queen Elizabeth II lies in state in Edinburgh as preparations continue for her funeral. A group of South Carolina Republicans take a stand against a state abortion ban.
9/12/2022 • 49 minutes, 46 seconds
Sept. 11 — Vice President Kamala Harris
Vice President Kamala Harris joins Meet the Press for an exclusive interview on the state of our democracy, abortion rights and the U.S. role in the world one year after the Afghanistan withdrawal. Yamiche Alcindor, Matt Gorman, Claire McCaskill and Amy Walter join the Meet the Press roundtable.
9/11/2022 • 47 minutes, 33 seconds
MTP NOW Sept. 9 — VP Kamala Harris; Rep. Jayapal on political violence; WH midterm messaging
Vice President Kamala Harris sits down with Chuck Todd in an exclusive interview and discusses her confidence in the Supreme Court. The White House ramps up midterms messaging, Cornell Belcher, David Frum, Maria Hinojosa join to discuss. King Charles addresses the nation for the first time as the new monarch. The Justice Department appeals ruling for a special master to oversee documents seized in the FBI search of former President Trump's Mar-a-Lago residence. Rep. Pramila Jayapal (D-Calif.) joins Meet the Press NOW to discuss threats of political violence. Relief may be in sight for millions enduring historic heatwaves in the West.
9/9/2022 • 49 minutes, 12 seconds
MTP NOW Sept. 7— Meet the Midterms: Battleground Arizona, Katie Hobbs; Fetterman to debate Oz in Pa.
Arizona voters gear up for the midterm elections, as Arizona’s GOP embraces election denialism. Arizona Republican State Senator Paul Boyer says Former President Trump changed the GOP’s election strategy. Katie Hobbs, Arizona’s Democratic gubernatorial nominee, discusses climate change and abortion. Pennsylvania Lt. Gov. John Fetterman commits to a debate with Mehmet Oz in the Pennsylvania Senate race.
9/7/2022 • 49 minutes, 45 seconds
MTP NOW Sept. 6 — Biden attacks MAGA; Judge OKs 'special master' in Trump case; UN nuclear report
President Biden continues to call out former President Trump and MAGA Republicans on the campaign trail with nine weeks until the midterm elections. Adrienne Elrod, Danny Diaz, Marianna Sotomayor join the Meet the Press roundtable to break down midterm momentum and Democratic MAGA messaging. The Justice Department is considering whether to appeal a decision by a federal judge to approve former President Trump’s request for a special master to oversee the evidence gathered from the FBI search at his Mar-a-Lago residence. The UN’s nuclear watchdog calls for protection around the Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant. California faces massive heat waves, causing power outages and wildfires.
9/6/2022 • 49 minutes, 42 seconds
Sept. 4 — Special Edition: Policing in America
During a special edition of Meet the Press, Chuck Todd does a deep dive into policing in America and the death of Anton Black. Paul Butler, Albert Brick Professor in Law at the Georgetown University Law Center, and Jason Johnson, president of the Law Enforcement Legal Defense Fund join to discuss the police training necessary for dealing with citizens with known mental health issues. Rebecca Brown, director of policy for the Innocence Project, talks about the challenge of “wandering cops.” Howard University Chief of Pathology Dr. Roger Mitchell says violence is viewed as a public health issue.
9/4/2022 • 47 minutes, 33 seconds
MTP NOW Sept. 2 — Biden’s primetime speech; Pandemic learning losses; Heat waves hit the west
President Biden’s Thursday primetime speech echoed his 2020 campaign Mark Murray, Cornell Belcher, Sara Fagen and Michael Beschloss discuss. Sahil Kapur and Ryan Reilly reports the latest ahead of a federal judge’s decision that will determine whether an independent special master will review documents obtained from the Mar-a-Lago search. National Center for Education Statistics commissioner Dr. Peggy Carr takes apart data that reveals alarming learning achievement gaps as a result of the pandemic. Former Chief Economist at the Department of Labor Betsey Stevenson discusses the August jobs report. NBC News correspondent Gadi Schwartz reports from Los Angeles, where excessive heat is hitting communities.
9/2/2022 • 49 minutes, 37 seconds
MTP NOW Sept. 1 — Rep. Jim Clyburn on Democrats' chances; Trump's latest hearing; Biden unity speech
President Biden’s Thursday night “Soul of the Nation” speech is set to outline the White House’s midterm message as Election Day nears. Rep. Jim Clyburn (D-S.C.) comments on his future in Democratic Party leadership. Eugene Daniels, Symone Sanders-Townsend and Jim Dornan join the Meet the Press NOW roundtable. Andrew Weissmann takes apart Former President Trump’s legal arguments in the Mar-a-Lago case. NBC News’ Jesse Kirsch speaks with Senate candidate Tim Ryan (D-Ohio).
9/1/2022 • 49 minutes, 50 seconds
MTP NOW Aug. 31 — DOJ’s Trump filing; Mississippi water crisis; Rep. Ro Khanna
The Department of Justice says Trump may have hidden, moved classified documents. Stephanie Schriock, Doug Heye and Eugene Scott join the Meet the Press NOW roundtable to talk about the political atmosphere for both parties almost two months from the midterms. Mississippi residents resort to spending hundreds on bottled water amid running water shortage. Rep. Ro Khanna says working class voters have lost hope with Democrats and the American Dream.
8/31/2022 • 49 minutes, 47 seconds
MTP NOW Aug. 30 — Biden addresses crime; Justice Department filing; Mikhail Gorbachev dead at 91
President Biden delivers remarks on crime in Wilkes-Barre. Former Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev is dead at 91. The Justice Department will file an official response to former President Trump’s request for a special master to oversee items collected from his Mar-a-Lago residence. Brad Todd, Nicholas Wu and Xochitl Hinojosa join the Meet the Press NOW roundtable to break down Biden’s midterms messaging and the latest on Trump’s legal issues. U.N. inspectors are in Kyiv to assess the safety of the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant. Cleveland Mayor Justin Bibb discusses Biden’s remarks and Democratic messaging on crime.
8/30/2022 • 40 minutes, 4 seconds
MTP NOW Aug. 29 — Trump preps for legal battle; NBC News poll shows good news for Democrats
Intelligence agencies prepare to unravel the impact of former President Donald Trump’s possession of classified documents. Tia Mitchell, Faiz Shakir and Matt Gorman join the Meet the Press NOW roundtable to talk the Democrats’ midterm election outlook. NASA’s Artemis launch is delayed after an engine failure. The mayor of Jackson, Miss. urges residents to evacuate the city amid historic flooding. A team from the International Atomic Energy Agency heads to a nuclear power plant in Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine after shelling in the area sparked fears of a radiation leak.
8/29/2022 • 49 minutes, 42 seconds
August 28 — Rep. Kinzinger, NASA Administrator Bill Nelson, Adm. Stavridis & Amb. Michael McFaul
Rep. Adam Kinzinger (R-Ill.) joins Meet the Press to discuss what the recent Mar-a-Lago search and potential charges against fmr. Pres. Trump could mean for the Jan. 6 committee. Former NATO Supreme Allied Commander Adm. James Stavridis and Former U.S. Ambassador to Russia Michael McFaul discuss the latest in the war between Ukraine and Russia. NASA Administrator Bill Nelson talks about America’s journey back to the moon. Peter Alexander, Rich Lowry, Amna Nawaz and Kimberly Atkins Stohr join the Meet the Press roundtable.
8/28/2022 • 47 minutes, 29 seconds
MTP NOW Aug. 26 – Judge unseals FBI search affidavit; Biden on campaign trail; Eased Price Pressures
A judge unsealed the affidavit justifying the FBI search of former President Trump’s Mar-a-Lago residence. Sarah Chamberlain, Navin Nayak and Eugene Scott join the Meet the Press roundtable to discuss President Biden’s first midterm campaign trip. A new economic report shows that price pressures eased in July. One year ago, 13 U.S. troops were killed following an attack at the Kabul airport. Rep. Sharice Davids (D-Kan.) joins Meet the Press NOW to discuss student loan forgiveness.
8/26/2022 • 49 minutes, 39 seconds
MTP NOW Aug. 25 – New abortion bans across U.S.; Rep. Debbie Dingell; Mar-a-Lago latest
More than 40 million Americans now have less access to abortion as near-total bans are enacted across the country. Rep. Debbie Dingell (D-Mich.) discusses how abortion is motivating voters in Michigan, as well as the prospect of Joe Biden running for reelection. Meredith McGraw, Faiz Shakir and Jim Dornan join the Meet the Press NOW roundtable. President Biden returns to the campaign trail. Danny Cevallos and Chuck Rosenberg weigh in on the impending release of a redacted Mar-a-Lago search warrant. The school board in Uvalde, Texas voted unanimously to fire Police Chief Pete Arredondo.
8/25/2022 • 49 minutes, 49 seconds
MTP NOW Aug. 24 — WH announces student loan forgiveness; Pat Ryan; Charlie Crist
Congressman-elect Pat Ryan (D-N.Y.) and gubernatorial nominee Charlie Crist (D-Fla.) discuss Tuesday’s results following their victories. The White House announces student loan forgiveness and extends the repayment moratorium to December 31st. Former U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine Bill Taylor on the White House's $3 billion aid package for Ukraine.
8/24/2022 • 49 minutes, 20 seconds
MTP NOW Aug. 23 — Mar-a-Lago documents; Key primary races; Student loan forgiveness
New correspondence between the National Archives and former President Trump’s lawyers show some documents previously turned over were labeled "Top Secret Compartmented Information." Key primaries take place in Florida, New York and Oklahoma. Kristal Knight, Betsy Woodruff Swan and Doug Heye join the Meet the Press NOW Roundtable to discuss President Biden’s potential decision on student loan forgiveness. A Twitter whistleblower alleges major security issues, saying the company misled the government and the public. Rep. Brenda Lawrence (D-Mich.) discusses the future of the Democratic party as one of many House Democrats who is not seeking reelection.
8/23/2022 • 49 minutes, 42 seconds
MTP NOW Aug. 22 — Primary preparation in two states; Tensions mount in Ukraine
Florida and New York prepare to head to the polls. Josh Kraushaar, Symone Sanders-Townsend and Rick Tyler join the Meet the Press NOW roundtable. The Florida Southern District judge is unlikely to unseal much of the Mar-a-Lago search affidavit, Ryan Reilly reports. Tensions mount in Ukraine after a car bomb killed the daughter of a Putin ally as the country’s war with Russia nears the six-month mark. Arguments begin in a Department of Justice challenge against an Idaho abortion ban.
8/22/2022 • 49 minutes, 48 seconds
August 21 — Rep. Sean Patrick Maloney, Rep. Andy Barr, Sec. Cardona
Reps. Sean Patrick Maloney (D-N.Y.) and Andy Barr (R-Ky.) exclusively join Meet the Press to discuss America’s agitated outlook heading into the midterms. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona talks about potential solutions to the nationwide teacher shortage as kids head back to school. Ali Vitali, Marc Caputo, Symone Sanders-Townsend and Brendan Buck join the Meet the Press roundtable.
8/21/2022 • 47 minutes, 28 seconds
MTP NOW Aug. 19 — Florida Florida Florida; Democrats surge; Water cuts in the West
Former President Trump’s continued presence on the political stage. Asma Khalid, Brendan Buck, Mark Caputo and Juanita Tolliver join the Meet the Press NOW roundtable to discuss Democratic strategy and Trump’s political impact on President Biden and Gov. Ron DeSantis. Western states along the Colorado River face water cuts amid decades-long mega-drought. Safety and security concerns arise after Russia and Ukraine accuse the other of planning a false flag event at the largest nuclear facility in Europe. Former Oregon State Sen. Betsy Johnson joins the state’s gubernatorial race as an independent candidate.
8/19/2022 • 50 minutes, 1 second
MTP NOW Aug. 18 — The ‘outlier’ midterms; Mar-a-Lago latest; Scott Gottlieb
Mixed signals for midterms: Turnout, candidate quality and former President Trump's investigations are setting up a "wild card" election in November. A judge has allowed the partial unsealing of an affidavit to search former President Trump’s home in Mar-a-Lago. Scott Gottlieb discusses the CDC’s planned overhaul, monkeypox and vaccine hesitancy. NBC News’ Antonio Hylton checks the temperature of rural voters in North Carolina as part of our County-to-County project. America’s teacher shortage remains unsolved, with school getting closer and closer each day.
8/18/2022 • 49 minutes, 17 seconds
MTP NOW Aug. 17 – Rep. Cheney defeated in Wyo.; Giuliani testifies in Ga.; Rep. Tom Rice
Following Tuesday’s primaries in Wyoming and Alaska, Republican voters choose Trump-backed candidates resulting in the defeat of Rep. Liz Cheney (R-Wyo.) and Alaskans await the ranked-choice voting results. Rep. Tom Rice (R-S.C.), who voted to impeach, says that Trump would lose a 2024 candidacy in a “landslide.” Rudy Giuliani left a Fulton County courthouse on Tuesday after spending more than six hours testifying before a Georgia grand jury. Florida OB-GYN Dr. Rachel Rapkin discusses the confusion surrounding healthcare procedures that teens can consent to after a Florida court denies a teen access to abortion.
8/17/2022 • 48 minutes, 53 seconds
MTP NOW Aug. 16 — Inflation Reduction Act signed; Wyoming & Alaska primaries; FBI search affidavit
President Biden signs the Inflation Reduction Act into law. Primaries in Wyoming and Arkansas place high-profile Trump critics against Trump-backed candidates in another test of the former president’s power in the GOP. A federal judge will hear arguments Thursday on whether or not to disclose the reasoning behind the FBI search at Trump’s Mar-a-Lago residence, while the Justice Department has asked the affidavit remain sealed. Symone Sanders, Jake Sherman and Doug Heye join the Meet the Press roundtable to discuss primary politics and Trump’s strength. NBC News reporter Julie Tsirkin breaks down the Arkansas gubernatorial race where Democratic candidate Chris Jones could make history. Following the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan one year ago, current and former U.S. service members worked to bring Afghan nationals who worked alongside the U.S. military to safety.
8/16/2022 • 50 minutes, 37 seconds
MTP NOW Aug. 15 — Mar-a-Lago investigation momentum; Alaska & Wyoming primaries; WH midterm travel
NBC News correspondent Carol Lee reports that the Trump White House staff was “caught off guard” and unprepared to move out of the White House, leading to a chaotic exit without a lot of planning. Alaska is set to use ranked-choice voting for the first time in Tuesday’s primaries and special election, with all four House candidates from different parties facing off in one race. Ali Vitali reports. Donna Edwards, Michael Steele and Marianna Sotomayor join the Meet the Press NOW roundtable. Afghanistan marks one year since the Americans withdrew. Krish O’Mara Vignarajah discusses efforts to support Afghan evacuees.
8/15/2022 • 49 minutes, 51 seconds
August 14 — Sen. Amy Klobuchar, Sen. Mike Rounds, Chuck Rosenberg and Andrew Weissmann
Sens. Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) and Mike Rounds (R-S.D.) exclusively join Meet the Press to discuss the FBI's search of former President Trump's Mar-a-Lago estate. Former U.S. Attorney and senior FBI official Chuck Rosenberg and former FBI General Counsel Andrew Weissmann discuss the legal implications of the raid. Michael Beschloss, Matthew Continetti, Eugene Robinson, Betsy Woodruff Swan and Amy Walter join the Meet the Press roundtable.
8/14/2022 • 47 minutes, 25 seconds
MTP NOW Aug. 12 – FBI search warrant unsealed; FBI building attack details; Inflation Reduction Act
A federal judge unseals the search warrant from the search of former President Trump’s Mar-a-Lago residence. The man who fired a nail gun at a FBI building in Cincinnati posted threats online ahead of the attack. The House is expected to pass the Inflation Reduction Act, marking a substantial win for Democrats. Betsy Woodruff Swan, Eugene Robinson and Matt Gorman join the Meet the Press NOW roundtable to discuss legal suspicions around Trump and the odds he becomes the Republican presidential nominee. Evan Mullin runs as an independent against incumbent Sen. Lee (R-Utah) in the Utah Senate race.
8/12/2022 • 52 minutes, 48 seconds
MTP NOW Aug. 11 – DOJ seeks to unseal Trump warrant; national teacher shortage; escalation in Crimea
AG Merrick Garland’s Thursday afternoon presser answered some – but not all – the questions surrounding the FBI search of Mar-a-Lago. Nicholas Wu, Navin Hayak and Sarah Chamberlain join the MTP NOW roundtable. School Superintendents Carlton Jenkins and Jesus Jara discuss the nationwide teacher shortage. In an apparent escalation, a Russian air base in Crimea is destroyed by explosives, with the Ukrainian government yet to take responsibility. Retired Admiral James Stavridis weighs in on the ongoing war.
8/11/2022 • 52 minutes, 46 seconds
MTP NOW Aug. 10 – Trump invokes Fifth; Inflation slows; Wisconsin primary results
After the FBI raid on Mar-a-Lago, the focus turns to whether the Department of Justice will issue a response, amidst proliferating misinformation. Andrew Weissmann, former FBI General Counsel, explains that statements from the Department of Justice could provide reassurance to public. Former president Donald Trump on Wednesday invoked the 5th amendment in a New York civil investigation. Economist, Omair Sharif talks inflation, gas prices, and the jobs environment. Tuesday’s Wisconsin primary results show close races in the midterms. Rep. Suzan DelBene (D-Wa.) discusses the recent Congressional the trip to Taiwan.
8/10/2022 • 49 minutes, 17 seconds
MTP NOW Aug. 9 — Fmr. Gov. Scott Walker; FBI search at Trump’s residence; Wisconsin primaries
The FBI searched former President Trump’s Mar-a-Lago residence in Florida as legal questions and a spotlight on Attorney General Merrick Garland now emerge. Wisconsin’s Republican gubernatorial primary marks another proxy battle between the establishment and the Trump wings of the party. Fmr. Gov. Scott Walker (R-Wis.) discusses primaries in the state and the GOP rush to Trump’s defense following the FBI search. Stephen Hayes and Adrienne Elrod join the Meet the Press NOW roundtable to break down Trump drawing political attention as President Biden signs the CHIPS and Science bill into law.
8/9/2022 • 49 minutes, 46 seconds
MTP NOW Aug. 8 — Democrats’ historic win, midterm prospects; Biden’s Kentucky visit
Democrats continue midterm election push after Senate passes Inflation Reduction Bill. President Joe Biden visits Kentucky as the region recovers from historic flooding. Schools prepare for students’ return as the nation faces a shortage of teachers. Leigh Ann Caldwell, Noah Rothman and Symone Sanders join the Meet the Press NOW roundtable. Vermont Lieutenant Governor Molly Gray talks the future of progressives and moderates in the Democratic Party and the state potentially electing its first woman to Congress.
8/8/2022 • 50 minutes, 20 seconds
August 7 – Rep. Nancy Mace, Stacey Abrams, Sen. Chris Van Hollen
Rep. Nancy Mace (R-S.C.) joins Meet the Press to discuss the historic vote in Kansas this week to uphold abortion rights. Stacey Abrams, Democratic candidate for governor of Georgia, discusses the abortion vote and her rematch against Republican Gov. Brian Kemp. In an exclusive interview, Sen. Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) talks about Nancy Pelosi’s trip to Taiwan and the climate, health and tax bill in the Senate. Cornell Belcher, Fmr. Gov. Pat McCrory (R-N.C.), Susan Page and Anna Palmer join the Meet the Press roundtable.
8/7/2022 • 47 minutes, 17 seconds
MTP NOW Aug. 5 – Sen. Dick Durbin, China halts U.S. military and climate ties, New Jobs Report
The U.S. economy searches for equilibrium as the U.S. jobs report shows 528,000 jobs added in July. Sen. Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) breaks down what was traded in and out of the Inflation Reduction Act and increased the activity on Capitol Hill. Doug Heye, Navin Nyak and Meredith McGraw join Meet the Press NOW roundtable to discuss Democratic momentum in Congress and midterm expectations. China halts military and climate ties with the U.S. following Speaker Pelosi’s visit to Taiwan. Gov. Ron DeSantis suspends state attorney over abortion disagreements.
8/5/2022 • 49 minutes, 59 seconds
MTP NOW Aug. 4 – NSC responds to Chinese missile launch; Rep. Upton on fringe candidates
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban speaks at a leading conservative convention in Texas as the fringes of American politics grow over the guardrails, questioning election integrity and undermining democracy. GOP Congressman Fred Upton discusses the future of the Republican party. Mallory Carroll of Susan B. Anthony Pro-Life America reflects on the surprise "no" vote in Kansas. NSC Spokesman John Kirby weighs in on Brittney Griner’s prison sentence, the killing of al Qaeda’s top leader and Chinese missile drills near Taiwan. Brendan Buck, Betsy Woodruff Swan and Cornell Belcher join the MTP NOW roundtable.
8/4/2022 • 49 minutes, 51 seconds
MTP NOW Aug. 3 – Aug. 2 Primary Recap; Rep. Walorski killed in crash; Mich. Sec. of State Benson
House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy confirmed the death of Rep. Jackie Walorski (R-Ind.) on Wednesday. Tuesday’s primary results shift the midterm landscape. Dasha Burns, Vaughn Hillyard, and Steve Kornacki provide an overview of Tuesday’s results and what they mean heading into November. Activist for abortion rights Ashley All on Kansans’ votes to protect abortion access. Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson discusses election security after 2020. Adrienne Elrod, Jim Dornan, and Geoff Bennett join the Meet the Press NOW roundtable. Remembering American sports commentator Vin Scully.
8/3/2022 • 50 minutes, 4 seconds
MTP NOW Aug. 2 – Primaries across the country; Speaker Pelosi in Taiwan; U.S. kills Al Qaeda leader
Primaries take place in Arizona, Michigan, Missouri, Kansas and Washington. Former President Trump’s influence is tested across several state primaries. In Kansas, voters decide on a ballot initiative that could strike down abortion. U.S. kills al Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri in a drone strike. Speaker Nancy Pelosi visits Taiwan. Eugene Daniels, Brad Todd, Margie Omero join the Meet the Press NOW roundtable to discuss primary politics and President Biden’s winning streak. Rep. Pramila Jayapal (D-Wash.) talks the latest on the reconciliation bill.
8/2/2022 • 49 minutes, 21 seconds
MTP NOW August 1 — Trump's power tested; Tensions over Taiwan; Kentucky flooding
Former President Donald Trump’s influence will be tested in Tuesday’s primary elections. Vaughn Hillyard, Yamiche Alcindor, Shaq Brewster and Dasha Burns report. Rick Tyler, Juanita Tolliver and Lisa Desjardins join the Meet the Press NOW roundtable. Nancy Pelosi travels to Asia as China warns against a trip to Taiwan. President Joe Biden tests positive for Covid again after taking Paxlovid. Dr. Kavita Patel provides updates on the Monkeypox outbreak. The death toll in Kentucky's floods surpasses 30.
8/1/2022 • 49 minutes, 40 seconds
July 31 — Sen. Joe Manchin, Gov. Andy Beshear and Jon Stewart
Sen. Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.) joins Meet the Press to discuss Democrats’ recent breakthrough climate and tax deal. Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear discusses the latest on historic flooding in his state. Jon Stewart talks about Senate Republicans’ blockade of a bipartisan bill to support veterans’ health. Fmr. Rep. Carlos Curbelo (R-Fla.), Adrienne Elrod, Jonathan Lemire and Kristen Welker join the Meet the Press roundtable.
7/31/2022 • 47 minutes, 23 seconds
MTP NOW July 29 – Rep. Ro Khanna; Pat McCrory talks GOP problems; Pete Williams
Republicans in potential disarray and Democrats in sync after Sen. Manchin (D-W.Va.) announced he reached agreements on an energy and healthcare deal. Eugene Scott, Doug Jones and Sarah Chamberlain join the MTP NOW roundtable to discuss third-party politics and a GOP dealing with setbacks. Rep. Ro Khanna (D-Calif.) breaks down Democratic divisions in Congress. MTP NOW wishes a happy retirement to longtime NBC News justice correspondent Pete Williams after 29 years with the network
7/29/2022 • 50 minutes, 4 seconds
MTP NOW July 28 – GOP Rep. Nancy Mace; Biden agenda lifeline; Pelosi’s potential Taiwan visit
7/28/2022 • 50 minutes, 1 second
MTP NOW July 27 — Fed hikes interest rates; DOJ investigation into Jan. 6; NASA Astronaut talks Russia
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell announced a 0.75% increase to interest rates while downplaying recession fears, ahead of the release of GDP numbers on Thursday. NBC News Justice Correspondent Pete Williams and former senior prosecutor in the Mueller investigation Andrew Weissmann discuss the Department of Justice’s “fact gathering stage” of its January 6th investigation. NASA Astronaut Jessica Watkins joins from space to discuss cooperation on the International Space Station following Russia’s announcement to exit. Senator Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.) reaches an agreement with Senator Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) on a reconciliation bill.
7/27/2022 • 50 minutes, 7 seconds
MTP NOW July 26 — Trump & Pence in D.C.; GOP proxy war; New economic numbers
Both former President Trump and Vice President Pence are in Washington, D.C. for the first time since Jan. 2021. The DOJ expands its investigation into Trump’s efforts to overturn the 2020 election. Ayesha Roscoe, Fmr. Rep. Curbelo, Adrienne Elrod join the MTP NOW roundtable to discuss the GOP proxy war between Trump and Pence as they chart distinct future’s for the Republican party. Vermont is poised to send its first woman to Congress. The Federal Reserve is expected to raise interest rates again.
7/26/2022 • 48 minutes, 51 seconds
MTP NOW JULY 25 — White House tackles economy, abortion; Pope Francis visits Canada
President Joe Biden delivers remarks on crime. Vice President Kamala Harris delivers a speech on abortion in Indiana. The White House tries to tamp down fears of a recession and reign in inflation. Doug Heye, Faiz Shakir and Leigh Ann Caldwell join the Meet the Press NOW roundtable to talk the economy, abortion and the midterm elections. Dr. Amesh Adalja gives updates on the monkeypox outbreak and the Covid pandemic. Pope Francis visits Canada to atone for the Catholic Church’s role in the abuse of Indigenous people in residential schools.
7/25/2022 • 49 minutes, 42 seconds
July 24 – Former Vice Pres. Al Gore, Rep. Elaine Luria, Treasury Sec. Janet Yellen
Former Vice President Al Gore joins Meet the Press to discuss climate change inaction amid record-breaking heat waves. Rep. Elaine Luria (D-Va.), member of the Select Committee to Investigate the January 6th Attack on the U.S. Capitol, unpacks the latest revelations about Former President Trump’s actions during the 187 minutes of the siege. Secretary of the Treasury Janet Yellen talks about inflation and whether a recession is coming. Yamiche Alcindor, Stephen Hayes, María Teresa Kumar and Jake Sherman join the Meet the Press roundtable.
7/24/2022 • 47 minutes, 27 seconds
Meet the Press NOW July 22 - New Jan. 6 hearing details; Trump’s next steps; GOP money problems
The final scheduled Jan. 6 committee hearing revealed a detailed look at the 187 minutes of inaction in which President Trump failed to stop the attack on the Capitol. Danielle Gibbs Leger, Matt Gorman and Susan Page join the Meet the Press NOW roundtable to discuss what’s next for the GOP and Trump. Key GOP candidates are lagging behind their opponents in fundraising dollars.
7/22/2022 • 50 minutes, 8 seconds
MTP NOW July 21 – President Biden tests positive for COVID; Jan. 6th Committee prepares for final hearing; Ukraine’s first lady speaks to Peter Alexander
President Biden tests positive for COVID and is experiencing mild symptoms while his domestic issues pile up. Former Deputy National Security Adviser Matthew Pottinger is expected to testify in front of Jan. 6th Committee as they focus on Trump’s inaction during the storming of the Capitol. Danny Cevallos and Chuck Rosenberg weigh in on the legal fallout from the Select Committee’s investigation. Vaughn Hillyard takes a look at the transformation of a local news anchor into Trump’s pick for Arizona governor. Peter Alexander sits down with Ukrainian first lady Olena Zelenska.
7/21/2022 • 50 minutes, 1 second
MTP NOW July 20 — Sen. Martin Heinrich; NOAA Administrator Rick Spinrad
Following President Joe Biden’s address on concerns over the climate crisis, NOAA Administrator Rick Spinrad discusses the administration’s approach to combat extreme weather. Sen. Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) urges President Biden to declare a national climate emergency. Preview of NBC News Chief White House Correspondent Peter Alexander’s exclusive interview with Ukraine’s first lady Olena Zelenska. Carol Leonnig, investigative reporter for the Washington Post, discusses the Secret Service and the January 6th investigation. Maria Teresa Kumar and Brad Todd recount Tuesday’s Maryland Republican primary results.
7/20/2022 • 49 minutes, 59 seconds
MTP NOW July 19 — Jan. 6 hearing timeline; Md. primaries; Passionate Uvalde school board meeting
The Jan. 6 committee will meet Friday for its final scheduled hearing with two former Trump White House officials who are expected to testify. Eugene Scott, Adrienne Elrod and Doug Heye join the Meet the Press NOW roundtable to discuss today’s midterm contests and Democratic meddling in Republican elections. Guad Venegas reports on Monday’s school board meeting in Uvalde, Texas where parents and students demanded accountability from authorities.
7/19/2022 • 49 minutes, 56 seconds
MTP NOW July 18 — Sen. Markey; Democrats meddle in GOP primaries; Key Republicans endorse opposing midterm candidates
The Uvalde school board prepares to meet tonight after a report on the shooting was released. The attacker in the 2018 Parkland, Fla. shooting faces sentencing. Sen. Ed Markey (D-Mass.) tells Meet the Press NOW climate legislation could happen soon if Sen. Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.) supports the reconciliation bill. Ali Vitali reports from Capitol Hill on the January 6th committee’s preparations for what is expected to be the biggest hearing so far. Nicholas Wu, Sarah Chamberlain and Cornell Belcher join the Meet the Press NOW roundtable. Columbia University Climate Change Law Center founder Michael Gerrard talks about what climate action the White House could take as heat waves sweep the globe.
7/18/2022 • 49 minutes, 19 seconds
July 17 — Evan McMullin, fmr. Sen. Doug Jones, fmr. Rep. Denver Riggleman, Hallie Jackson
Evan McMullin argues his independent run to unseat Sen. Mike Lee (R-Utah). Former Sen. Doug Jones (D-Ala.) discusses what shape a criminal investigation into former President Trump might take. Former Rep. Denver Riggleman (R-Va.) sounds off on the strategic lying of political campaigning. Hallie Jackson breaks down the 2024 road ahead, with would-be challengers pondering primaries to the likely candidacies of Presidents Biden and Trump.
7/17/2022 • 49 minutes
MTP NOW July 15 – Biden meets with MBS; Manchin deals another setback; New report from DHS
Pres. Joe Biden met with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman amid pressure to quell high gas prices as inflation soars. Carol Lee, David Ignatius and Amb. Dennis Ross discuss the outcome of the meeting. Plus: The president’s remaining domestic agenda is all but dead after Sen. Joe Manchin pulls support for the latest climate and economic package. Ali Vitali reports from Capitol Hill and John Bresnahan discusses the potential impact heading into the midterms. Pete Williams has the latest on deleted texts by the Secret Service regarding January 6th and Shaq Brewster delves into Wisconsin Democrats’ fight to take on Ron Johnson. Eugene Robinson, Rick Tyler and Kayla Taushe join the panel to talk the potential domestic political implications of the president's Middle East trip.
7/15/2022 • 50 minutes, 8 seconds
MTP NOW July 14 — Biden nosediving in the polls; Jan. 6 legal fallout; Ukraine under siege
Former President Trump says he's "made a decision" on 2024: how that shakes up the midterm picture as President Biden hits his lowest ever approval ratings. Chuck Rosenberg analyzes the legal fallout of the latest witness tampering allegations made against Trump and the DOJ's case against him so far. Eugene Daniels, Adrienne Elrod and Jim Dornan join the Meet the Press NOW political panel. Ukraine faces more bombardment from Russia, as the city of Bucha mourns. And President Biden's Middle East trip continues, with the stage set for a meeting with the Saudi Crown Prince this weekend.
7/14/2022 • 49 minutes, 48 seconds
MTP NOW July 13 — Inflation woes; new Uvalde surveillance footage; Biden lands in the Middle East
As President Biden kicks off his trip through the Middle East, his administration is facing their biggest challenge at home with the pace of inflation rising at its highest point in 40 years. Carol Lee and Heather Boushey discuss the potential fallouts. Plus: Gut-wrenching surveillance footage from Uvalde shows police waiting in the hallway for long periods as shots ring out throughout the school. Antonia Hylton speaks with the victims' families, who express their anger, while former ATF Special Agent in Charge Jim Cavanaugh calls it "a lack of leadership and a lack of courage." Leigh Ann Caldwell, Margie Omero and Brad Todd join the panel to talk midterms. Former Obama administration official Ben Rhodes predicts a possible escalatory situation with Iran.
7/13/2022 • 42 minutes, 43 seconds
MTP NOW July 12 — Jan. 6th witness testimony; Trump’s potential criminal liability; Biden’s Middle East trip
Dramatic testimony from Tuesday’s January 6th hearing reveals former President Trump’s efforts to overturn the 2020 election and alleged tampering with hearing witnesses. Carol Lam and Carol Leonnig analyze the case presented by the Jan. 6th committee and Trump’s potential criminal liability. John Podhoretz and Basil Smikle join the Meet the Press NOW roundtable. President Biden prepares to depart for his Middle East trip as pressure mounts at home.
7/12/2022 • 43 minutes, 38 seconds
MTP NOW July 11 — Biden under pressure; Patrick Gaspard; 2024 presidential race outlook
President Biden faces pressure from within his own party as he prepares for a trip to the Middle East, marking one year since pulling out of Afghanistan. Patrick Gaspard pushes back on polling showing most Democrats do not want Biden to run for re-election in 2024. Sahil Kapur and Vaughn Hillyard preview the upcoming January 6th hearings. Nicholas Wu, Sara Fagen and Xochitl Hinajosa discuss America’s leadership vacuum. Ali Arouzi reports on new strikes and civilian deaths in Ukraine. Dr. Kavita Patel explains what Americans need to know about the latest coronavirus variant.
7/11/2022 • 49 minutes, 9 seconds
July 10 — Sec. Raimondo, Gov. Hogan, Rep. Murphy, Kara Swisher
Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo discusses Democratic criticism of President Biden. Governor Larry Hogan (R-Md.) says former President Trump’s influence over the Republican party is declining. Rep. Stephanie Murphy (D-Fla.), member of the Select Committee to Investigate the January 6th Attack on the U.S. Capitol, says former White House counsel Pat Cipollone’s testimony confirmed details about the advice former President Donald Trump received after the 2020 election. Kara Swisher shares the latest from Elon Musk’s decision to back out of a deal to purchase Twitter. Hallie Jackson, Daniella Gibbs Léger, Mark Leibovich and Rich Lowry join the Meet the Press roundtable.
7/10/2022 • 47 minutes, 30 seconds
MTP NOW July 8 — Gene Sperling; Abe assassination; Crime & the Ohio Senate race
President Biden signs an executive order on abortion on the day when a strong jobs report is released. White House economic adviser Gene Sperling says the that all the jobs lost during the pandemic have been recovered. After interviewing Democrat Tim Ryan and Republican J.D. Vance, Yamiche Alcindor reports on the issue of crime and the Ohio Senate race. Anna Palmer, Faiz Shakir and Jim Dornan join the Meet the Press NOW roundtable.
7/8/2022 • 46 minutes, 50 seconds
MTP NOW July 7 — Rep. Fred Upton, fmr. Amb. Mike McFaul
Rep. Fred Upton (R-Mich.) says that Trump’s endorsement will likely decide the Republican governor’s primary in Michigan. Former Ambassador to Russia Mike McFaul recommends that the Biden White House make a trade for Brittney Griner. Antonia Hylton reports from Mississippi where the state’s last abortion provider has shut down. Michael Steele, Juanita Tolliver and Nicholas Wu join the Meet the Press NOW roundtable. Alex Newhouse and Shannon Frattaroli discuss the future of red flag laws.
7/7/2022 • 49 minutes, 24 seconds
MTP NOW July 6 — Rep. Chu talks abortion access; Georgia DA says investigation ‘is not a game’
Rep. Judy Chu (D-Calif.) calls for nationwide access to abortion medication. Tom Winter reports on a report from Uvalde, Texas where a police officer had the gunmen in his sights. White House Communications Director Kate Bedingfield announces that she will leave the White House. The Fulton County DA says that the investigation into former President Trump’s 2020 meddling “is not a game.” Robinson Meyer, climate and energy writer for The Atlantic, discusses the consequences of inaction on climate change. Eugene Scott, Kimberly Atkins Stohr and Doug Heye join the Meet the Press NOW roundtable.
7/6/2022 • 49 minutes, 52 seconds
MTP NOW July 5 — Highland Park Mayor Nancy Rotering, Guns on the ballot in November
After a July 4th shooting kills 7 and wounds 30, Mayor Nancy Rotering joins Meet the Press NOW to talk about the impact on a Chicago suburb. Pete Williams shares the latest on the investigation. Betsy Woodruff Swan, Rick Tyler, Xochitl Hinojosa join the Meet the Press NOW roundtable.
7/5/2022 • 55 minutes, 3 seconds
July 3 — Rep. Zoe Lofgren, Sec. Xavier Becerra, Danny Cevallos
Rep. Zoe Lofgren (D-Calif.), member of the January 6th Select Committee, joins Meet the Press for an exclusive interview to discuss the committee’s latest hearing and testimony from Cassidy Hutchinson. NBC News legal analyst Danny Cevallos discusses the prospect that former President Trump faces legal liability for his actions before and on January 6th. Health and Human Services Sec. Xavier Becerra talks about the Biden administration’s efforts to ensure abortion rights. Matthew Continetti, Jeh Johnson, Marianna Sotomayor and Ali Vitali join the Meet the Press roundtable.
7/3/2022 • 48 minutes, 22 seconds
MTP NOW July 1 — Gov. Jay Inslee, Cheney’s Wyoming Debate, Abortion battle moves to states
Washington State Gov. Jay Inslee (D) joins Meet the Press NOW to talk about his meeting with President Biden on abortion rights. Kansas City Star’s Katie Bernard, Louisville Courier Journal’s Deborah Yetter discuss the abortion battle in Kansas and Kentucky. Eugene Daniels, Symone Sanders and Sara Fagen join the Meet the Press NOW roundtable. Michael Gerrard, professor and climate advocate, talks about the impacts of the Supreme Court’s decision reducing the EPA’s authority to regulate carbon dioxide.
7/1/2022 • 49 minutes, 58 seconds
MTP NOW June 30 — Biden talks abortion & filibuster, Ketanji Brown Jackson joins the Supreme Court
Rep. Vicente Gonzalez (D-Texas) talks about Latinos leaving the Democratic Party. Mike Memoli, NBC News correspondent, and Anna Greenberg, Democratic pollster, talk about Democratic criticism of President Biden. Marc Caputo reports on Florida’s temporary injunction on an abortion ban. Maria Teresa Kumar and Doug Heye weigh in on the political fallout of the latest January 6th hearing, what they could mean for the upcoming midterms and Trump's impact on the GOP.
6/30/2022 • 50 minutes, 19 seconds
Meet the Press NOW June 29 — Rep. Stephanie Murphy, GLAAD Pres. Sarah Kate Ellis, Carol Lam
Rep. Stephanie Murphy (D-Fla.) talks about her work on the January 6th House Select Committee. GLAAD President Sarah Kate Ellis talks about LGBTQ+ community grown and discrimination. Adrienne Elrod, Eugene Scott, Jim Dornan join the Meet the Press NOW roundtable.
6/29/2022 • 51 minutes, 15 seconds
MTP NOW June 28 — Amb. Bill Taylor, Carol Leonnig, Chuck Rosenberg, Steve Kornacki
During Tuesday’s Jan. 6 committee hearing, White House Aide Cassidy Hutchinson described former President Donald Trump throwing his lunch at the wall. Primaries in multiple states nationwide including in Colorado, Illinois, and Mississippi are underway, coming days after the reversal of Roe v. Wade. NBC News National Political Correspondent Steve Kornacki previews Tuesday’s races from the big board. Finland and Sweden joining NATO is the “opposite of what President Putin wanted,” says former Amb. Bill Taylor.
6/28/2022 • 49 minutes, 38 seconds
MTP NOW June 27 — Rep. Nikema Williams, Leon Panetta, Pete Williams
The fallout from the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe resets the calculus in Washington and in key races across the country. Josh Lederman and Dasha Burns report. Rep. Nikema Williams (D-Ga.) explains why she signed two letters calling on the White House to do more on abortion. Pete Williams shares the latest in the court battles over state trigger laws. Scott Wong reports on a new January 6th hearing that was added to the calendar. Leon Panetta talks about military recruitment and Russia’s attacks on Ukraine.
6/27/2022 • 49 minutes, 13 seconds
June 26 — Rep. Ocasio-Cortez, Gov. Hutchinson, Rep. Schiff
Rep. Ocasio- Cortez (D-N.Y.) joins Meet the Press for an exclusive interview to discuss the Democratic Party’s role in the overturning of Roe v. Wade. Gov. Asa Hutchinson (R-Ark) talks about what the Supreme Court decision means for his state. Rep. Schiff (D-Calif), member of the Select Committee to Investigate the January 6th Attack on the United States Capitol, discusses this past week’s hearings and plans going forward. Garrett Haake, Andrea Mitchell, Peggy Noonan and Kimberly Atkins Stohr join the Meet the Press roundtable.
6/27/2022 • 47 minutes, 30 seconds
MTP NOW June 24 — Roe overturned, Gov. JB Pritzker, Michigan AG Dana Nessel, Carol Tobias
In a ruling for the history books, the Supreme Court overturns Roe v. Wade. Pete Williams explains how the decision works. Illinois Gov. JB Prtizker (D) discusses the influx of out-of-state women who are seeking an abortion but live in a state where the procedure is banned. Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel says that her office won’t enforce a state trigger law that outlaws abortion. Carol Tobias, president, National Right to Life, talks about the next phase in the anti-abortion rights movement. Leigh Ann Caldwell, Brad Todd, Katie Brenner and Xochitl Hinojosa join the Meet the Press NOW roundtable.
6/24/2022 • 54 minutes, 3 seconds
MTP NOW June 22 – Sen. Tim Kaine, Dasha Burns exclusive with Gov. Whitmer, Gene Sperling
Sen. Tim Kaine (D-Va.) says Pres. Biden’s meeting with Saudi Arabian Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman is an “absolutely horrible idea.” Eugene Sperling, senior adviser to President Biden, defends the administrations moves on reducing inflation. Dasha Burns discusses Michigan abortion trigger laws in an exclusive interview with Gov. Gretchen Whitmer (D-Mich.). Marc Caputo talks about Andrew Gillum's indictment for wire fraud.
6/22/2022 • 52 minutes, 37 seconds
MTP NOW June 21 — Katie Hobbs, Rick Hasen, Steve Kornacki
Arizona Secretary of State Katie Hobbs (D) and law professor Rick Hasen discuss the latest evidence produced from the January 6th Select Committee. Steve Kornacki previews Tuesday night’s primaries and runoffs in Alabama, Georgia, Virginia and Washington, DC. Texas public safety officials call the Uvalde shooting an “abject failure.” Tom Winter reports on the latest.
6/21/2022 • 39 minutes, 3 seconds
MTP NOW June 20 — Rep. Bill Pascrell calls for Clarence Thomas resign, Ukraine setbacks, Juneteenth celebrations
Rep. Bill Pascrell (D-N.J.) defends his caller Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas to resign. Mike Schmidt, Ali Vitali, Vaughn Hillyard discuss the political fallout from the January 6th committee hearings. Ali Arouzi reports from Ukraine after 3 Americans went missing. Shaq Brewster talks about Juneteenth celebrations.
6/20/2022 • 50 minutes, 29 seconds
June 19 — Jan. 6th Committee Member Rep. Jamie Raskin, Fmr. Treasury Sec. Larry Summers
In an exclusive interview with Meet the Press, member of the January 6th Select Committee Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-Md.) discusses the latest on the investigation and hearings. Former Secretary of the Treasury Larry Summers joins exclusively to discuss the economy and where it is headed. Peter Alexander, Brendan Buck, María Teresa Kumar and Betsy Woodruff Swan join the Meet the Press roundtable.
6/19/2022 • 47 minutes, 29 seconds
MTP NOW June 17 — Gov. Jared Polis, Amb. Bill Taylor, Pete Williams on Watergate at 50
President Biden told the Associated Press that “people are really, really down.” Chuck speaks with Colorado Gov. Jared Polis (D-Colo.) about how the Biden White House could reverse the country’s malaise. Former Ambassador to Ukraine Bill Taylor says the Russia-Ukraine war could stretch another year. Susan Page, Maria Teresa Kumar and Michael Steele join the Meet the Press NOW roundtable. Pete Williams looks back on the 50th anniversary of Watergate.
6/17/2022 • 50 minutes, 12 seconds
MTP NOW June 16 — Jan. 6 Committee focuses on Pence-pressure campaign, David Cicilline, Josh Dawsey
The January 6th Committee held its third hearing, focused on the disagreement between former President Trump and former Vice President Pence. Rep. David Cicilline (D-R.I.) talks about possible reforms that Congress could make for future elections. Josh Dawsey reports that communications between the White House and Ginni Thomas, wife of Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas, were more involved than previously known.
6/16/2022 • 52 minutes, 32 seconds
MTP NOW June 15 — Stephanie Ruhle & Kayla Tausche, Daniel Yergin, Guad Venegas & Vaughn Hillyard
The Federal Reserve raises its benchmark interest rate and gas prices hit historic highs. Chuck speaks with Stephanie Ruhle, CNBC’s Kayla Tausche and former Department of Labor Chief Economist, Betsey Stevenson talk whether the Biden Administration can take to prevent a recession. Daniel Yergin, energy expert and S&P Global Vice Chairman, explains why gas prices hit historic highs but oil hasn’t. Eugene Daniels, Symone Sanders and Jim Dornan talk about the primary results and the political impact of the January 6th committee investigation. Ali Vitali reports from Capitol Hill.
6/15/2022 • 49 minutes, 33 seconds
MTP NOW June 14 — Rep. Tom Rice, Steve Kornacki, Jon Ralston and Al Schmidt
Facing a primary challenge, Rep. Tom Rice (R-S.C.) defends his vote to impeach former President Trump. Steve Kornacki says two incumbent Republicans facing Trump-backed challengers in South Carolina will have to win over more than half of the vote to avoid a runoff. Former Congressman Carlos Curbelo (R-Fla.), Democratic strategist Juanita Tolliver and columnist for National Journal’s Hotline Josh Kraushaar discuss former President Trump’s influence on the Republican Party primaries.
6/14/2022 • 49 minutes, 21 seconds
MTP NOW June 13 — Sen. Martin Heinrich on guns, Jan. 6th Committee latest, Stephanie Ruhle on market turmoil
Sen. Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) shares the latest on gun regulation negotiations. Guad Venegas speaks with Nevada GOP Senate candidate Sam Brown. Stephanie Ruhle says interest rate hikes will come more quickly as recession fears grow. Jonathan Allen reports from Jackson Hole, Wyoming, as Republican voters sour on Liz Cheney.
6/13/2022 • 50 minutes, 50 seconds
June 12 — Rep. Elaine Luria, Nick Quested and Rep. Don Bacon
Rep. Elaine Luria (D-Va.), member of the January 6th Select Committee, joins Meet the Press for an exclusive interview to discuss the House investigation and the first hearing. Filmmaker and committee witness Nick Quested discusses his role in the first hearing and what he saw at the Capitol last year. Rep. Don Bacon (R-Neb.) reacts to the investigation and says he wouldn't dismiss a criminal charge against former President Trump. Leigh Ann Caldwell, David French, Eddie Glaude Jr. and Amy Walter join the Meet the Press roundtable.
6/12/2022 • 47 minutes, 26 seconds
MTP NOW June 10 — Rep. Jayapal, Pete Williams, Bob Pisani, & effrey Edmonds
After the January 6th committee’s first hearing, Rep. Pramila Jayapal (D-Wash.) talks about the Congressional reaction to new evidence that was presented. CNBC’s Bob Pisani shared analysis for future interest rate hikes after another report of high inflation. Ali Vitali, Pete Williams, Jake Sherman and Jeh Johnson discussed the fallout after new January 6th evidence. Jeffrey Edmonds shared an update on Russian President Putin's plans for Ukraine.
6/10/2022 • 49 minutes, 35 seconds
MTP NOW June 9 — Rep. John Curtis, Rep. Madeleine Dean, Kara Swisher
Rep. Madeleine Dean (D-Pa.) discusses the January 6th investigation. Rep. John Curtis (R-Utah) says he would like to be a part of gun regulation negotiations. Yamiche Alcindor, Sahil Kapur and Betsy Woodruff Swan preview the Jan. 6th hearings. Kara Swisher is over Elon Musk's "dank memes."
6/9/2022 • 49 minutes, 37 seconds
MTP NOW June 8 — Rep. Clyburn, Gisele Fetterman, Ian Bremmer
Rep. James Clyburn (D-S.C.) talks about gun reform. Dasha Burns interviews Gisele Fetterman. Ian Bremmer talks down concerns over the Summit of the Americas. Yamiche Alcindor, NBC News Washington correspondent, Matt Gorman, Republican strategist, and Navin Nayak, president of CAP Action Fund, join the Meet the Press NOW roundtable after shooting victims testified before lawmakers.
6/8/2022 • 50 minutes, 33 seconds
MTP NOW: June 7 — Primary elections and angry voters, St. Louis Mayor Tishaura O. Jones, fmr. UN Climate Chief Yvo de Boer
Matthew McConaughey makes an impassioned appearance at the White House press room. Symone Sanders, Stephen Hayes and Leigh Ann Caldwell join the Meet the Press NOW roundtable to discuss the inaction over gun regulation legislation. Ryan J. Reilly reports on Proud Boys who have been charged with seditious conspiracy.
6/7/2022 • 49 minutes, 49 seconds
MTP NOW: June 6 — Sen. Chris Murphy, heart surgeon vs. heart patient, 'Trump fatigue' in GOP primaries
Meet the Press NOW premieres. Sen. Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) talks to Chuck about the state of gun reform regulations. Dasha Burns reports from Pennsylvania on the latest in Democratic Senate candidate John Fetterman’s recovery. Natasha Korecki discusses the conundrum facing candidates who may want former President Trump’s endorsement, but not the chaos that comes with it. Marianna Sotomayor, Cornell Belcher and Brad Todd join the roundtable.
6/6/2022 • 49 minutes, 14 seconds
June 5 — Amb. Bill Taylor, Ian Bremmer, Cornell Belcher & Faiz Shakir
On this special edition of Meet the Press, interviews with former ambassador to Ukraine, Bill Taylor, Ian Bremmer, author of a new book, “The Power of Crisis: How Three Threats – and Our Response – Will Change the World,” and a political discussion with Democratic strategist Cornell Belcher and Bernie Sanders adviser Faiz Shakir.
6/5/2022 • 49 minutes
May 29 — Sen. Cory Booker, Texas State Sen. Roland Gutierrez, Pat McCrory, Cedric Alexander, Stephanie Rawlings-Blake and Tony Montalto
Senator Cory Booker talks about efforts in Congress to pass gun legislation. Texas State Senator Roland Gutierrez joins the show to discuss the latest on the shooting in Uvalde. Cedric Alexander, Stephanie Rawlings-Blake and Tony Montalto talk about ways to prevent gun violence. Cornell Belcher, Pat McCrory, Ashley Parker and Ali Vitali join the Meet the Press roundtable.
5/29/2022 • 47 minutes, 32 seconds
May 22 — Sen. Pat Toomey, Rep. John Yarmuth, Rep. Brenda Lawrence & Rep. Ron Kind
This Sunday, we bring you a collection of exit interviews. We’ll talk to members of Congress who are packing up and leaving Washington this year for greener pastures. Chuck speaks with Sen. Pat Toomey (R-Pa.), Rep. John Yarmuth (D-Ky.), Rep. Brenda Lawrence (D-Mich.) & Rep. Ron Kind (D-Wisc.).
5/22/2022 • 48 minutes, 40 seconds
May 15 — Buffalo Mayor Byron Brown, Gov. Kathy Hochul, Sen. Bernie Sanders
Buffalo Mayor Byron Brown joins Meet the Press to discuss the latest on the investigation into the Buffalo shooting. New York Governor Kathy Hochul talks about the state’s response. Senator Bernie Sanders discusses the economic hardship families are facing and the Biden administration’s agenda. Matt Bai, Al Cardenas, Susan Page and Ashley Parker join the Meet the Press roundtable.
5/15/2022 • 47 minutes, 39 seconds
War Games: The Battle for Taiwan
Meet the Press takes over the NBC News Washington Bureau to stage a full-day war game between the U.S. and China
5/13/2022 • 26 minutes, 32 seconds
May 8 — Gov. Tate Reeves, Dana Nessel, Jennifer Mascott & Neal Katyal
Mississippi Governor Tate Reeves joins Meet The Press to discuss the expected overturn of Roe v. Wade. Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel talks about the state's response to the news. Legal experts and former Supreme Court clerks Jennifer Mascott and Neal Katyal discuss the leak and the effect overturning Roe will have on the court. Ali Vitali, Josh Gerstein, Sara Fagen and Kimberly Atkins Stohr join the Meet the Press roundtable.
5/8/2022 • 47 minutes, 35 seconds
May 1 — Sen. Menendez, Sec. Mayorkas, Jonathan Martin & Alex Burns
Sen. Bob Menendez (D-N.J.) discusses American support for Ukraine. Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas talks about Title 42 and the immigration crisis. Jonathan Martin and Alexander Burns, national political correspondents for The New York Times, join Meet the Press to talk about reporting in their new book, This Will Not Pass: Trump, Biden, and the Battle for America’s Future. Garrett Haake, Helene Cooper, Stephen Hayes and former Sen. Claire McCaskill (D-Mo.) join the Meet the Press roundtable.
5/1/2022 • 47 minutes, 36 seconds
How Democrats lost rural America
National Democrats have raised alarms about support slipping in rural America over the last two decades.
4/29/2022 • 26 minutes, 34 seconds
April 24 — President Zelenskyy Top Adviser Igor Zhovkva, Deputy National Security Adviser Jon Finer, Sens. Roy Blunt (R-Mo.) & Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.)
Kristen Welker guest hosts Meet the Press to discuss the continuing war in Ukraine and fractures in both parties ahead of the midterms.
4/24/2022 • 50 minutes, 30 seconds
How Democrats lost rural America
To solve the climate crisis, cities and states are taking the lead where national governments are missing their targets.
4/22/2022 • 26 minutes, 34 seconds
April 17 — Austrian Chancellor Nehammer, Dr. Jha & Rep. Upton
NBC News Foreign Correspondent Matt Bradley reports on the latest in Ukraine. Austrian Chancellor Karl Nehammer joins Meet the Press exclusively to talk about Putin’s state of mind and the international community’s response to the war. Dr. Ashish Jha, the White House Covid coordinator, talks about the administration’s perspective on the pandemic. In another exclusive interview, Representative Fred Upton (R-Mich.) talks about his decision to retire. Matthew Continetti, Eugene Daniels, Ruth Marcus and Amna Nawaz join the Meet the Press roundtable.
4/17/2022 • 47 minutes, 37 seconds
Race & football: How reforms fall short
After years of protests and attempted reforms, a new lawsuit on race in football is putting a spotlight on the disparities in coaching and team ownership.
4/15/2022 • 26 minutes, 31 seconds
April 10 — Dmytro Kuleba, Jake Sullivan & Larry Summers
Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba and Former U.S. Treasury Secretary Larry Summers join Meet The Press for exclusive interviews. National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan talks about the ongoing war in Ukraine. Kimberly Atkins Stohr, Carlos Curbelo, Josh Lederman and Anna Palmer join the Meet The Press roundtable.
4/10/2022 • 47 minutes, 34 seconds
Misinformation in the Latino community
From social media to AM radio, misinformation in Spanish-speaking communities is on the rise, outpacing the problem in English-language media.
4/8/2022 • 26 minutes, 33 seconds
April 3 — Sec. Blinken, Hillary Clinton, Masha Gessen
Secretary of State Antony Blinken discusses Ukraine and the American response. In an exclusive interview, Hillary Clinton talks to Chuck Todd about the Russian war on Ukraine and NBC News Correspondent Richard Engel reports from Ukraine. Masha Gessen, staff writer for the New Yorker talks about Putin’s state of mind. Amy Walter, Leigh Ann Caldwell, Cornell Belcher and Brad Todd join the Meet the Press roundtable for insight and analysis.
4/3/2022 • 47 minutes, 34 seconds
Cryptocurrency: The Wild West
The explosion of cryptocurrency has states chasing a new gold rush and Washington scrambling for a response.
4/1/2022 • 26 minutes, 29 seconds
March 27 — Ukrainian Amb. Oksana Markarova, Sen. Portman and Sen. Booker
Ukrainian Ambassador to the United States Oksana Markarova talks about the war in Ukraine. NBC News Correspondent Richard Engel reports from Ukraine. Sen. Rob Portman (R-Ohio) and Sen. Cory Booker (D-N.J.) discuss the U.S. and NATO military response to the war and Ketanji Brown Jackson's Supreme Court nomination hearings. Yamiche Alcindor, Susan Page, Jeh Jonson and Stephen Hayes provide their analysis at the Meet the Press roundtable.
3/27/2022 • 47 minutes, 36 seconds
Classroom culture wars: Who decides what students learn?
On the frontline of the hottest culture war, Meet the Press travels to Florida where books, gender and history are all on the local ballot.
3/25/2022 • 26 minutes, 41 seconds
March 20 — NATO Sec. Gen. Stoltenberg, Sen. Murphy, Rep. Cheney
NBC News Correspondent Richard Engel reports from the front lines in Ukraine and NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg talks about the international response to the war. Sen. Chris Murphy (D-Conn.), member of the Foreign Relations Committee, offers insight on the war from a U.S. perspective. Rep. Liz Cheney (R-Wyo.) joins Meet the Press to share her unique perspective and talk about America’s most pressing issues. Shane Harris, David Ignatius, Andrea Mitchell and Amna Nawaz offer their analysis at the Meet the Press roundtable.
3/20/2022 • 47 minutes, 33 seconds
March 13 — Jake Sullivan, William Barr, Marie Yovanovitch
National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan talks about the Biden administration's response to the ongoing Russian invasion. Richard Engel, NBC News Chief foreign correspondent, reports from the front lines in Kyiv, Ukraine. Former U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine Marie Yovanovitch and retired Adm. James Stavridis analyze the forecast and implications of the Russia/Ukraine conflict. Former U.S. Attorney General Bill Barr joins Meet the Press to share his perspective. Peter Baker, Helene Cooper, Rich Lowry and Kimberly Atkins Stohr offer their insight and analysis at the Meet the Press roundtable.
3/13/2022 • 47 minutes, 34 seconds
March 6 — Sec. Blinken, Sen. Manchin, Nikki Haley, James Stavridis & Fiona Hill
Secretary of State Antony Blinken talks about the U.S. response to the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Richard Engel, NBC News Chief Foreign Correspondent, reports from the front lines in Ukraine. Kelly Cobiella, NBC News Correspondent, reports on the refugee crisis from Poland. James Stavridis and Fiona Hill talk about Vladimir Putin’s calculus. Senator Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.) and Nikki Haley join Meet the Press for exclusive interviews. Eddie Glaude Jr., Stephen Hayes, Hallie Jackson & Robin Wright join the Meet the Press roundtable.
3/6/2022 • 49 minutes, 32 seconds
Feb. 27 — U.N. Amb. Thomas-Greenfield, Sen. Warner & Sen. Portman
U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Linda Thomas-Greenfield talks about the United Nations’ role in the Russia-Ukraine conflict. Richard Engel reports from Ukraine, Keir Simmons reports from Moscow and Kelly Cobiella from Poland. Sen. Mark Warner (D-Va.) and Sen. Rob Portman (R-Ohio) talk with Chuck Todd in an exclusive joint interview. Kori Schake, Clint Watts, Michael McFaul, Andrea Mitchell, Jeremy Bash, Danielle Pletka and Kristen Welker join the Meet the Press roundtables.
2/27/2022 • 49 minutes, 36 seconds
Feb. 20 — Sec. Blinken, Fmr Amb. Taylor, Mayor Breed
Secretary of State Antony Blinken talks about possible Russian military action in Ukraine. Richard Engel, NBC News Chief Foreign Correspondent, reports from the frontlines in Ukraine. Matthew Bodner, NBC News Correspondent, reports from Moscow. San Francisco Mayor London Breed (D) talks about the San Francisco school board recall. Former Ambassador to Ukraine William Taylor discusses the situation in Ukraine. Yamiche Alcindor, Courtney Kube, Peggy Noonan and Ashley Parker join the Meet The Press roundtable.
2/20/2022 • 47 minutes, 30 seconds
Feb. 13 — Leon Panetta, David Remnick, John Della Volpe
For this special edition of Meet the Press, Chuck shares some of his favorite interviews from the Chuck ToddCast including a conversation with former Defense Secretary Leon Panetta, David Reminck, editor of the New Yorker, and John Della Volpe, author of “Fight: How Gen Z is channeling their fear and passion to save America."
2/13/2022 • 46 minutes, 59 seconds
Feb. 6 — Jake Sullivan & Marc Short
Jake Sullivan, the president’s National Security Adviser, talks about Russia’s military buildup on the border with Ukraine. Marc Short, former Chief of Staff to Vice President Mike Pence, talks about the former vice president’s remarks on the 2020 election and the January 6th investigation. Richard Engel, NBC News Chief Foreign Correspondent, reports from Ukraine near the border. Matthew Continetti, Helene Cooper, Jeh Johnson and Amy Walter join the Meet The Press roundtable.
2/6/2022 • 47 minutes, 35 seconds
Jan. 30 — Sen. Durbin, Sen. Portman, Gov. Hutchinson & Gov. Murphy
Sen. Dick Durbin (D-Ill.), chair of the Senate Judiciary Committee, talks about the retirement of Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer. Sen. Rob Portman (R-Ohio) talks to Chuck Todd about Russia's military buildup on the border of Ukraine. In an exclusive joint interview, Gov. Asa Hutchinson (R-Ark.) and Gov. Phil Murphy (D-N.J.) talk to Chuck Todd about bipartisanship at the state level. Carol Lee, Eugene Scott, Stephen Hayes, former Sen. Claire McCaskill (D-Mo.) join the Meet the Press roundtable.
1/30/2022 • 47 minutes, 34 seconds
Jan. 23 — Sec. Blinken, Sen. Sanders, Rep. Slotkin
The latest NBC News poll shows the challenges for President Biden's second year in office. Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) talks about the president's attempt to reset. Rep. Elissa Slotkin (D-Mich.) describes the challenges for moderate Democrats. Secretary of State Antony Blinken discusses the tensions with Russia over threats to Ukraine. Kristen Welker, Peter Baker, Symone Sanders and former Rep. Carlos Curbelo (R-Fla.) join the Meet the Press roundtable.
1/23/2022 • 47 minutes, 33 seconds
Jan 16 — Sen. Romney, Rep. Clyburn, James Carville
Rep. James Clyburn (D-S.C.), House Majority Whip, talks about President Biden's challenges on voting rights legislation. James Carville, Democratic strategist and co-host, “Politics War Room,” talks about what he sees as the accomplishments President Biden has made during his first year in the White House. In an exclusive interview with Meet the Press, Sen. Mitt Romney (R-Utah) talks about Russia's troop buildup at the Ukrainian border. Andrea Mitchell, Amna Nawaz, Matthew Continetti and Eugene Robinson join the Meet the Press roundtable.
1/16/2022 • 47 minutes, 36 seconds
Jan. 9 — Mayor Lightfoot, Rep. Kinzinger, Dr. Emanuel & Dr. Gounder
In an exclusive interview with Meet the Press, Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot (D) talks about the ongoing Chicago school shutdown. Dr. Ezekiel Emanuel, Vice Provost for Global Initiatives, University of Pennsylvania, and Dr. Céline Gounder epidemiologist at the NYU Grossman School of Medicine and Bellevue Hospital, join Meet the Press for an exclusive joint interview to discuss their call for a "new normal" plan to fight Covid. Rep. Adam Kinzinger (R-Ill.), member, Select Committee to Investigate the January 6th Attack on the U.S. Capitol, talks about former President Trump's continuing influence over the Republican Party.
1/9/2022 • 47 minutes, 29 seconds
Jan. 2 — Rep. Bennie Thompson (D-Miss.), Rep. Peter Meijer (R-Mich.), Fiona Hill, Barton Gellman
A year after the attack on the Capitol, chair of the January 6th Select Committee Rep. Bennie Thompson talks about what we have learned about President Trump’s attempt to overturn the election. Republican Congressman Peter Meijer talks about what it’s like to be a Republican who doesn’t support the former president. Fiona Hill and Bart Gellman discuss the anti-democratic forces at play.
1/2/2022 • 47 minutes, 31 seconds
Dec. 26 — Nikole Hannah-Jones, Rep. Byron Donalds (R-Fla.), Jelani Cobb, Brenda Sheridan, Joshua Johnson, Keith Mayes
The fight over how race is taught in public schools dominated elections in 2021. Nikole Hannah-Jones, creator of the “The 1619 Project,” talks about the backlash. Rep. Byron Donalds (R-Fla.), Jelani Cobb and Brenda Sheridan discuss the political fight over critical race theory. Joshua Johnson and Keith Mayes discuss the historical debate over teaching race.
12/26/2021 • 47 minutes, 39 seconds
Dec. 19 — Dr. Anthony Fauci, Gov. Jared Polis
Dr. Anthony Fauci, Director, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, talks to Meet the Press about the Omicron variant. In an exclusive interview with Meet the Press, Gov. Jared Polis (D-Colo.) talks about the challenges of raising vaccination rates. Amna Nawaz, Philip Rucker, former Rep. Donna Edwards (D-Md.) and John Podhoretz join the Meet the Press roundtable to discuss Sen. Manchin's announcement that he won't support Build Back Better.
12/19/2021 • 47 minutes, 33 seconds
Dec. 12 — Sec. Blinken, Gov. Beshear & Sen. Marshall
Gov. Andy Beshear (D-Ky.) talks to Meet the Press about his state's recovery effort after tornadoes devastate communities across Kentucky. Sen. Roger Marshall (R-Kan.) defends his opposition to vaccine mandates. Secretary of State Antony Blinken discusses President Biden's recent phone call with Russian President Putin. John Heilemann, Marianna Sotomayor, Kimberly Atkins Stohr and Brendan Buck join the Meet the Press roundtable.
12/12/2021 • 47 minutes, 30 seconds
Dec. 5 — Sen. Amy Klobuchar, Sen. Mike Braun and NIH Director Francis Collins
In exclusive interviews with Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) and Sen. Mike Braun (R-Ind.), Chuck discuses the future of abortion rights, after the Supreme Court hears a challenge to Roe v. Wade. Chuck sits down with NIH Director Francis Collins to discuss the omicron variant, and how it will affect public health measures. Ashley Parker, Eugene Daniels, Stephen Hayes and Errin Haines join the Meet the Press roundtable.
12/5/2021 • 47 minutes, 31 seconds
Nov. 28 – Dr. Anthony Fauci, Gov. Tate Reeves and Michael Cohen
Dr. Anthony Fauci talks about the Omicron variant of Covid-19. He also sits down with Gov. Tate Reeves (R-Miss.) and President Trump’s former attorney, Michael Cohen, in exclusive interviews. Hallie Jackson, Jake Sherman, Danielle Pletka and Eugene Robinson join the Meet the Press roundtable.
11/28/2021 • 47 minutes, 30 seconds
County to County: Meet the Voters
With less than a year until the 2022 midterms, NBC News correspondents travel to battleground counties.
11/24/2021 • 27 minutes, 43 seconds
The story that could dominate the holiday week
Chuck talks with Sen. Jon Tester (D-Mont.) and Sen Kevin Cramer (R-N.D.) on the Kyle Rittenhouse trial. He also speaks w with Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg to talk about the president's negotiations in the Senate. Kristen Soltis Anderson, Kelly O’Donnell, David Henderson and Rev. Al Sharpton join the Meet the Press roundtable.
11/21/2021 • 47 minutes, 31 seconds
The best short doc films of 2021
Meet the Press Film Festival presents the best short documentary films of the year.
11/17/2021 • 27 minutes, 4 seconds
Nov. 14 — Gov. Chris Sununu, Brian Deese & Rep. Adam Schiff
Gov. Chris Sununu (R-N.H.) talks about his decision not to seek the Republican nomination for Senate. Brian Deese, Director of the White House's National Economic Council, defends the Biden administration’s handling of rising inflation. Rep. Adam Schiff (R-Calif.) shares what a Steve Bannon indictment means for the House Select Committee to Investigate January 6th. Leigh Ann Caldwell, Matthew Continetti, former Sen. Claire McCaskill and Eugene Scott join the Meet the Press roundtable.
11/14/2021 • 47 minutes, 31 seconds
Meet the Midterms
A look at the storylines and races we’ll be watching in 2022.
11/10/2021 • 27 minutes, 4 seconds
Nov. 7 — Ron Klain, Gov. Phil Murphy, Sen. Rick Scott
After Republicans' strong showing in Virginia and New Jersey, listen to exclusive interviews with White House Chief of Staff Ron Klain, Gov. Phil Murphy (D-N.J.), Sen. Rick Scott (R-Fla.). Plus, Chuck sits down with New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern to talk about climate change. Peter Baker, Amna Nawaz, former Rep. Donna Edwards (D-Md.) and Sara Fagen join the Meet the Press roundtable.
11/7/2021 • 47 minutes, 19 seconds
Oct. 31 — Sec. Granholm, Fmr. Gov. McAuliffe, Georgia Sec. State Raffensperger
Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm talks about negotiations over their social spending bill. Former Virginia Gov. Terry McAuliffe (D) and Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffenspergerappear on Meet the Press for exclusive interviews. Kristen Welker, Anna Palmer, Cornell Belcher and Brad Todd join the Meet the Press roundtable.
10/31/2021 • 47 minutes, 30 seconds
The textbook wars: How race is taught
The latest front in the textbook wars focuses on the most contentious issue in politics: race.
10/27/2021 • 27 minutes, 4 seconds
Oct. 24 — CDC Director Rochelle Walensky, Sen. King & Sen. Blunt
In exclusive interviews with Meet the Press, Sen. Angus King (I-Maine) and Sen. Roy Blunt (R-Mo.), discuss the future of voting rights legislation. Andrea sits down with CDC Director Rochelle Walensky to ask about booster shots and vaccine mandates. Eugene Daniels, Ayesha Rascoe, Maria Teresa Kumar and Brendan Buck join the Meet the Press roundtable.
10/24/2021 • 47 minutes, 29 seconds
Evangelicals: From pulpit to politics
After President Trump's mobilization, evangelical voters are a political powerhouse.
10/20/2021 • 27 minutes, 4 seconds
Oct. 17 – Sec. of Transportation Pete Buttigieg & Gov. Asa Hutchinson
Chuck talks with Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg on the supply chain crisis and Gov. Asa Hutchinson (R-Ark.) on vaccine mandates. Kimberly Atkins Stohr, Garrett Haake, John Podhoretz and Amy Walter join the Meet the Press roundtable.
10/17/2021 • 47 minutes, 31 seconds
Space: Billionaires vs. Nation States
As NASA focuses on the moon, a new crop of private businesses are transforming space.
10/13/2021 • 27 minutes, 4 seconds
Oct. 10 – Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, Stephanie Grisham & Nick Clegg
Chuck talks with Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I.) and former White House Press Secretary Stephanie Grisham about the former president's final weeks in office. He also sits down with Nick Clegg, Facebook’s VP of Global Affairs, on the reform needed on the platform. Yamiche Alcindor, Donna Edwards and David French join the Meet the Press roundtable.
10/10/2021 • 47 minutes, 30 seconds
How the West was lost: Climate change
The Mountain West may soon be beyond our natural resources and may become uninhabitable.
10/6/2021 • 27 minutes, 4 seconds
Oct. 3 — Sen. Bernie Sanders & Cedric Richmond
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) talks about his compromise for Congress’s infrastructure reconciliation bill. Senior Adviser to the president Cedric Richmond talks about Biden's position on legislative negotiations. Jeff Horwitz and Kara Swisher discuss the mental health strains social media can pose for teens. Jeh Johnson, Peggy Noonan, Susan Page, and Jake Sherman join the Meet the Press roundtable.
10/3/2021 • 47 minutes, 24 seconds
Sept. 26 — Sen. Cory Booker, DHS Sec. Alejandro Mayorkas
Sen. Cory Booker (D-N.J.) talks about negotiations over President Biden's spending bill and the collapse of police reform talks. Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, Department of Homeland Security, talks to Chuck Todd about the Haitian migrant surge at the border. Bob Woodward, Associate Editor, The Washington Post and Robert Costa, National Political Reporter, The Washington Post, co-authors of “Peril” talk about the last days of the Trump presidency. Amy Walter, Leigh Ann Caldwell, Eddie Glaude, Jr. and Meghan McCain join the Meet the Press roundtable to talk about President Biden's imperiled agenda.
9/26/2021 • 47 minutes, 24 seconds
Sept. 19 — Dr. Anthony Fauci & Sen. Bill Cassidy
Dr. Anthony Fauci talks about the back-and-forth over booster shots. Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-La.) discusses whether the GOP’s tent is big enough for Trump dissenters. Anna Palmer, Jeff Mason, Rich Lowry and María Teresa Kumar join the Meet the Press roundtable.
9/19/2021 • 47 minutes, 32 seconds
September 12 — Dr. Vivek Murthy, Gov. Asa Hutchinson & Sen. Joe Manchin
Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy breaks down Biden’s shift in Covid strategy. Gov. Asa Hutchinson (R-Ark.) discusses the GOP response to vaccine and mask mandates. Sen. Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.) talks all things infrastructure. Doris Kearns Goodwin, Hallie Jackson, Kimberly Atkins Stohr and George Will join the Meet the Press roundtable.
9/12/2021 • 47 minutes, 32 seconds
September 5 — Gov. Larry Hogan, Gov. Andy Beshear, Claire McCaskill and Barbara Comstock
Governors Larry Hogan (R-Md.) and Andy Beshear (D-Ky.) discuss the state of polarized Covid politics. Former Sen. Claire McCaskill (D-Mo.) and former Rep. Barbara Comstock (R-Va.) break down what the Texas abortion law means for the future of Roe v. Wade. Yamiche Alcindor, Matt Bai, Brendan Buck and Betsy Woodruff Swan join the Meet the Press roundtable.
9/5/2021 • 47 minutes, 31 seconds
August 29 — Sec. Antony Blinken, H.R. McMaster & Dr. Anthony Fauci
Secretary of State Antony Blinken discusses the final days of the U.S. presence in Afghanistan following Thursday’s attack. Retired Lt. Gen. H.R. McMaster, former National Security Adviser, breaks down President Biden’s and President Trump’s foreign policy. Dr. Anthony Fauci explains what we can expect for the future of vaccine boosters and the Delta variant. Courtney Kube, Eugene Robinson, Matthew Continetti and Amna Nawaz join the Meet the Press roundtable.
8/29/2021 • 47 minutes, 18 seconds
National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan discusses the fallout from the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan. Rep. Liz Cheney (R-Wyo.) shares her perspective on what the U.S. withdrawal means for the future of international relations. Secretary of Education Dr. Miguel Cardona discusses how to safely kick off the school year amid the Delta surge. Plus, NBC releases new poll results. Andrea Mitchell, Helene Cooper, Leo Shane III and Stephen Hayes join the Meet the Press roundtable
National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan discusses the fallout from the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan. Rep. Liz Cheney (R-Wyo.) shares her perspective on what the U.S. withdrawal means for the future of international relations. Secretary of Education Dr. Miguel Cardona discusses how to safely kick off the school year amid the Delta surge. Plus, NBC releases new poll results. Andrea Mitchell, Helene Cooper, Leo Shane III and Stephen Hayes join the Meet the Press roundtable.
8/22/2021 • 47 minutes, 35 seconds
August 15 — Sec. Antony Blinken & Dr. Michael Osterholm
Secretary of State Antony Blinken discusses the end to America’s longest war as Afghanistan is on the verge of complete Taliban control. Dr. Michael Osterholm explains how the Delta variant may shape the future of the pandemic. Anne Gearan, Cornell Belcher, Peter Baker and Kristen Soltis Anderson join the Meet the Press roundtable.
8/15/2021 • 48 minutes, 41 seconds
August 8 — Dr. Anthony Fauci & Randi Weingarten
Dr. Fauci talks about surging Covind infections. President of the American Federation of Teachers Randi Weingarten expresses support for a vaccine mandate. Amy Walter, Jake Sherman, Sara Fagen and Donna Edwards join the Meet the Press roundtable.
8/8/2021 • 47 minutes, 31 seconds
August 1 — The Next War: How the U.S. Armed Forces are evolving
The American armed forces are the most well-funded military in the world, but outside of a few humanitarian victories, the U.S. hasn’t won a war since 1945 … and in the 21st century, that might be by design. On the front lines, combat-ready battalions are replaced by nimble special forces. Fighter aces share the skies with drones. And the very concept of American military might is used for something far different from what we might expect.
8/1/2021 • 48 minutes, 27 seconds
July 25 — Athletes & Activism
Athletes have long been involved in activism, but today's protests are different.
7/25/2021 • 46 minutes, 52 seconds
July 18 — The Millennials are coming to Washington
The most educated generation in history is without a political home. These young adults have come of age through war, recessions and shootings, all during their most productive years. Will they coalesce behind a party or rip the institutions completely apart?
7/18/2021 • 47 minutes, 48 seconds
July 11 — Sen. Jack Reed & Rep. Adam Kinzinger
As troops leave Afghanistan, Sen. Jack Reed (D-R.I.) talks about what the end to America’s longest war may mean for our influence on the world stage. Rep. Adam Kinzinger (R-Ill.) discusses the influence of far-right extremism in the GOP. Richard Engel reports from Kabul. Kasie Hunt, Mark Leibovich, Al Cardenas and Stephanie Cutter join the Meet the Press roundtable.
7/12/2021 • 47 minutes, 29 seconds
July 4 — Covid: Comeback and Challenge with Dr. Fauci and Dr. Berkley
In a special edition of Meet the Press, Dr. Anthony Fauci breaks down the state of the spread of Covid-19. Dr. Seth Berkley, CEO of Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, discusses the future of Covid vaccines. Kate Snow, Audie Cornish and Adam Grant join the Meet the Press roundtable.
7/4/2021 • 47 minutes, 43 seconds
June 27 — Sen. Bill Cassidy, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez & Mayor Daniella Levine Cava
Miami-Dade County Mayor Daniella Levine Cava discusses the latest on the Surfside condo collapse. Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-La.) and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) break down their views on bipartisan infrastructure negotiations. Andrea Mitchell, Joshua Johnson, Danielle Pletka and Yamiche Alcindor join the Meet the Press roundtable.
6/27/2021 • 47 minutes, 17 seconds
June 20 — Sen. Bernie Sanders, Sen. Rob Portman & Fiona Hill
Sens. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) and Rob Portman (R-Ohio) discuss the future of bipartisanship and President Biden’s infrastructure plan. Fiona Hill breaks down the Biden-Putin summit. Ashley Parker, Cornell Belcher, Brad Todd and Amna Nawaz join the Meet the Press roundtable.
6/20/2021 • 47 minutes, 15 seconds
America’s cyberwar: Zero days, espionage & vulnerabilities
As the U.S. pours money into cyber offense, private companies are mostly left to defend themselves.
6/13/2021 • 54 minutes, 26 seconds
June 6 — Sen. Mark Warner, Sen. Roy Blunt & Sec. Jennifer Granholm
Sens. Mark Warner (D-Va.) and Roy Blunt (R-Mo.) discuss the future of the January 6 investigation after the GOP filibuster of the commission. Secretary of Energy Jennifer Granholm breaks down the latest cyberattack and holding the Kremlin accountable. Kimberly Atkins Stohr, Lanhee Chen, Anne Gearan and Chris Matthews join the Meet the Press roundtable.
6/6/2021 • 47 minutes, 30 seconds
May 30 — Former Rep. Barbara Comstock, Rep. Jason Crow, Matthew Pottinger & Dr. Peter Hotez
Former Rep. Barbara Comstock and Rep. Jason Crow (D-Colo.) discuss the failure to form a bipartisan Jan. 6 commission. Matthew Pottinger and Dr. Peter Hotez explain why the Covid-19 lab leak theory is gaining legitimacy from the Biden administration. Geoff Bennett, Stephanie Cutter, Sara Fagen and Ayesha Rascoe join the Meet the Press roundtable.
5/30/2021 • 47 minutes, 28 seconds
Meet the Press Reports: Domestic Extremism: ‘They aren’t wearing hoods, but slacks’
The dotted line from before the Oklahoma City bombing to the anti-mask protests and the Gretchen Whitmer kidnapping plot to the Jan. 6th Capitol attack. Why does America have an apparent inclination toward violent extremism? How are populism, grievance politics and nationalism playing into that inclination across the political spectrum? And what can law enforcement, national security experts and elected officials do to turn down the temperature? Or, is it too late?
5/23/2021 • 58 minutes, 45 seconds
May 16 — Dr. Rochelle Walensky, Rep. Dan Crenshaw &. Rep. Adam Kinzinger
Dr. Rochelle Walensky explains why the CDC’s masking guidance changed. Rep. Dan Crenshaw (R-Texas) and Rep. Adam Kinzinger (R-Ill.) discuss what Liz Cheney’s ousting from GOP leadership means for the future of the Republican Party. Peter
5/16/2021 • 47 minutes, 32 seconds
May 9 — May 9 — Sen. Bill Cassidy, Gov. Larry Hogan & Dr. Anthony Fauci
Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-La.) and Gov. Larry Hogan (R-Md.) discuss the potential ousting of Liz Cheney from Republican leadership. Dr. Anthony Fauci explains what the state of vaccinations means for the return to normalcy. Hallie Jackson, Cornell Belcher, Danielle Pletka and Jake Sherman join the Meet the Press roundtable.
5/9/2021 • 47 minutes, 34 seconds
May 2 — Sec. Janet Yellen, Sen. Rob Portman & Sen. Bernie Sanders
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen breaks down the state of the economy as the U.S. continues opening up. Sens. Rob Portman (R-Ohio) and Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) discuss Biden’s plans for financing $1.8 trillion for the American Families Plan. Yamiche Alcindor, Lanhee Chen, Kasie Hunt and Claire McCaskill join the Meet the Press roundtable.
5/2/2021 • 50 minutes, 22 seconds
April 25 — Sen. Amy Klobuchar, NIH Dir. Francis Collins, Baltimore Police Commissioner Michael Harrison & Keith Mayes
Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.), Baltimore Police Commissioner Michael Harrison and University of Minnesota Associate Professor Keith Mayes discuss what the Derek Chauvin verdict means for the future of policing. Director of National Institutes of Health Dr. Francis Collins breaks down the status of the J&J vaccine. Malcolm Gladwell, Peggy Noonan, Morgan Radford and Eugene Robinson join the Meet the Press roundtable.
4/25/2021 • 47 minutes, 37 seconds
April 18 — Dr. Anthony Fauci, John Boehner & Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
Dr. Anthony Fauci explains why the CDC and FDA recommended a pause on the Johnson & Johnson vaccine. Former Speaker of the House John Boehner (R-Ohio) breaks down the past and future of the GOP. Gov. Gretchen Whitmer (D-Mich.) discusses the Covid crisis in Michigan. David French, Eddie Glaude Jr., Kristen Welker and Anna Palmer join the Meet the Press roundtable.
4/18/2021 • 47 minutes, 36 seconds
April 11 — Sec. Antony Blinken & Gov. Asa Hutchinson
Sec. of State Antony Blinken discusses vaccine diplomacy and world hotspots in an exclusive interview with Meet the Press. Gov. Asa Hutchinson (R-Ark.) explains why he vetoed a bill limiting health care for transgender youth. Peter Alexander, Helene Cooper, Ashley Parker and Amna Nawaz join the Meet the Press roundtable.
4/11/2021 • 47 minutes, 36 seconds
April 4 — Sec. Pete Buttigieg, Sen. Roger Wicker & Dr. Michael Osterholm
Sec. Pete Buttigieg and Sen. Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) discuss the Biden administration’s infrastructure plan. Dr. Michael Osterholm explains what the fourth Covid wave means for the return to normalcy. Yamiche Alcindor, Amy Walter, Rich Lowry and María Teresa Kumar join the Meet the Press roundtable.
4/4/2021 • 47 minutes, 33 seconds
March 28 — Sen. Chris Murphy, Sen. Pat Toomey & Rep. Judy Chu
In today’s special edition on gun violence, Sen. Chris Murphy (D-Conn.), Sen. Pat Toomey (R-Pa.) and Rep. Judy Chu (D-Calif.) discuss the spate of mass shootings and the stalemate gun reform. Peter Baker, Al Cardenas, Heather McGhee and Vicky Nguyen join the Meet the Press roundtable.
3/28/2021 • 47 minutes, 35 seconds
March 21 — Sec. Alejandro Mayorkas, Sen. Raphael Warnock & Sen. Roy Blunt
Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas discusses the surge of migrants at the border. Sen. Raphael Warnock (D-Ga.) breaks down his fight for voting rights. Sen. Roy Blunt (R-Mo.) shares his views on the future of his party after he joins the handful of Republican senators who will not seek re-election. Eddie Glaude Jr., Peggy Noonan, Jon Ralston and Julia Ainsley join the Meet the Press roundtable.
3/21/2021 • 47 minutes, 31 seconds
March 14 — Dr. Anthony Fauci, Stacey Abrams & Lt. Gov. Geoff Duncan
Dr. Anthony Fauci shares when you can expect life to return to normal. Stacey Abrams and Lt. Gov. Geoff Duncan (R-Ga.) discuss the fight to reshape democracy. Lanhee Chen, John Heilemann, Hallie Jackson and María Teresa Kumar join the Meet the Press roundtable
3/14/2021 • 47 minutes, 35 seconds
March 7 — Jeffrey Zients, Michael Osterholm, Sen. Manchin & Sen. Barrasso
Jeffrey Zients provides an update on the state of vaccine rollout and Michael Osterholm explains the risks of reopening too soon. Sen. Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.) discusses the divides in his party and his power as a deciding vote. Sen. John Barrasso (R-Wyo.) shares his views on the future of the GOP and bipartisanship. Yamiche Alcindor, Jon Allen, Danielle Pletka and Jeh Johnson join the Meet the Press roundtable.
3/7/2021 • 47 minutes, 29 seconds
Feb. 28 — Justin Trudeau, Sherrod Brown & Dr. Anthony Fauci
In an exclusive interview, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau talks about U.S.-Canada relations. Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio) discusses the progressive and moderate divides in his party. Dr. Anthony Fauci explains what a new vaccine might mean for getting back to normal. O. Kay Henderson, Carol Lee, Eugene Robinson and Bret Stephens join the Meet the Press roundtable.
2/28/2021 • 48 minutes, 30 seconds
Feb. 21 — Dr. Fauci, Randi Weingarten & Will Hurd
Dr. Anthony Fauci and Randi Weingarten, president of the American Federation of Teachers, break down what it will take for schools to fully reopen. Former Rep. Will Hurd (R-Texas) discusses the weather disaster in Texas. Kristen Welker, Cornell Belcher, Pat McCrory (R-N.C.) and Susan Page join the Meet the Press roundtable to talk about intraparty divisions.
2/21/2021 • 47 minutes, 29 seconds
Feb. 14 — Rep. Raskin, Sen. Durbin, Gov. Hogan & Dr. Walensky
Exclusive interviews with Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-Md.) and Sen. Dick Durbin (D-Il.) to discuss former President Donald Trump’s second impeachment trial. Gov. Larry Hogan (R-Md.) talks about what the acquittal means for the future of the Republican Party. CDC director Dr. Rochelle Walensky explains the school reopening guidance. Kasie Hunt, Claire McCaskill, Carlos Curbelo and Audie Cornish join the Meet the Press roundtable.
2/14/2021 • 47 minutes, 26 seconds
Feb. 7 — Sen. Cassidy, Rep. Schiff & Dr. Fauci
Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-La.) talks about the upcoming impeachment trial of former President Trump and negotiations over a Covid relief bill. Rep. Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) says Democrats aren't worried about threats of retribution. Dr. Anthony Fauci, Director, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, talks about vaccine distribution. David French, María Teresa Kumar, Anna Palmer and Michael Steele join the Meet the Press roundtable.
2/7/2021 • 47 minutes, 36 seconds
Jan. 31 — Dr. Osterholm, Rep. Kinzinger, Brian Deese
Michael Osterholm, Director, Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy at the University of Minnesota, talks about vaccine distribution. Brian Deese, Director of the National Economic Council, discusses the Biden administration's push for a $1.9 trillion Covid relief bill. Rep. Adam Kinzinger (R-Ill.) talks about why he voted to impeach former President Trump. Amy Walter, Al Cardenas, Eddie Glaude, Jr. and Ashley Parker join the Meet the Press roundtable.
1/31/2021 • 47 minutes, 34 seconds
Jan. 24 — Ron Klain, Sen. Durbin, Sen. Rounds
In an exclusive interview with Meet the Press, White House Chief of Staff Ron Klain talks about President Biden's plans for vaccine distribution. Sen. Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) discusses the future of the filibuster. Sen. Mike Rounds (R-S.D.) talks about former President Trump's impeachment. Andrea Mitchell, Yamiche Alcindor, Tim Alberta and David Brooks join the Meet the Press roundtable. Tom Brokaw announced his retirement after 55 years with NBC News.
1/24/2021 • 47 minutes, 18 seconds
Jan. 17 — Mayor Bowser, Dr. Fauci, Sen. Booker & Rep. Mace
Mayor of the District of Columbia Muriel Bowser (D) talks to Meet the Press about the security preparations in Washington, DC ahead of Joe Biden's inauguration. Sen. Cory Booker (D-N.J.)discussesthe next phase of the impeachment process as President Trump's administration comes to an end. Rep. Nancy Mace (R-S.C.) tells Chuck Todd that she opposed impeachment because Democrats skipped the usual investigative process. Dr. Anthony Fauci discusses the more virulent coronavirus strains that are under study, and the future of vaccination efforts. Kristen Welker, Rich Lowry and Former Sen. Claire McCaskill (D-Mo.) join the Meet the Press roundtable.
1/19/2021 • 48 minutes, 1 second
Jan. 10 — Mick Mulvaney, Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, Sen. Pat Toomey
Former White House Chief of Staff Mick Mulvaney talks to Meet the Press about why President Trump's actions in the last week were a breaking point for some in the administration. In an exclusive interview with Meet the Press, Rep. Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.), Chair, House Democratic Caucus, talks to Chuck Todd about the Democrats' impeachment plans. Sen. Pat Toomey (R-Pa.) tells Chuck Todd that he believes the best path forward would be for President Trump to leave the White House and resign. Kasie Hunt, Hallie Jackson, Jeh Johnson and Peggy Noonan join the Meet the Press roundtable to discuss how Congress will react to the Trump mob that stormed that Capitol.
1/15/2021 • 47 minutes, 31 seconds
Jan. 3 — Dr. Fauci, Sen. Johnson, Stacey Abrams, plus QAnon special
Dr. Anthony Fauci, Director, National Institute of Allergy & Infectious Diseases, joins Meet the Press to talk about the hurdles the government is facing in vaccine distribution. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) defends his call for investigation of claims of fraud that he has alleged without evidence. Stacey Abrams talks about voter turnout ahead of the Georgia senate runoff.Peter Baker, Geoff Bennett and Leigh Ann Caldwell join the Meet the Press roundtable to discuss Republican plans to contest the election results. Clint Watts and Brandy Zadrozny discuss the reach of conspiracy theories and their impact on politics.
1/3/2021 • 47 minutes, 29 seconds
Introducing Florida Florida Florida
Meet the Press introduces: Florida Florida Florida. In this new five-part series, Chuck Todd looks back at the enduring political lessons of the 2000 presidential recount. Featuring interviews with Stuart Stevens, Tad Devine, "Mac" Stipanovich, Lucy Morgan and archival recordings from NBC News.