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NBC News’ Meet the Press is the longest-running television show in history. If it’s Sunday, it’s Meet the Press with Kristen Welker. Meet the Press NOW airs weekdays at 4PM ET on NBC News NOW.

Episodes

Meet the Press NOW — May 9

President Trump floats reducing China tariffs ahead of trade talks and suggests Congress raise taxes on top earners. Newark Airport suffers a communications and radar outage as safety concerns continue. Justice Allison Riggs joins Meet the Press NOW to discuss the results of the 2024 North Carolina Supreme Court race that came six months after Election Day. International Committee of the Red Cross Spokesperson Steve Dorsey explains the escalating crisis in Sudan.

May 09, 202551 min

Meet the Press NOW — May 8

Pope Leo XIV makes history after being elected the first American-born pontiff. Rep. Dan Goldman (D-N.Y.) joins Meet the Press NOW to discusses the ongoing clashes between President Trump and the courts. President Trump announces a framework for a trade deal with the United Kingdom.

May 08, 202550 min

Meet the Press NOW — May 7

House Democratic Caucus Vice Chair Rep. Ted Lieu (D-Calif.) defends the Democratic Party’s strategy for countering President Trump’s agenda. NBC News' Vaughn Hillyard and Christine Romans and CNBC's Steve Liesman report on Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell’s warning of U.S. economic uncertainty as the Trump administration prepares for trade talks with China. Ravi Agrawal, editor in chief of Foreign Policy, discusses the escalating tensions between India and Pakistan....

May 07, 202550 min

Meet the Press NOW — May 6

President Trump meets Canada’s new Prime Minister Mark Carney for the first time at the White House. A new U.S. intelligence memo appears to undercut the Trump administration's argument to invoke the Alien Enemies Act as part of its sweeping deportation plans. Rep. Suzan DelBene (D-Wash.) joins Meet the Press NOW to discuss the Democratic Party’s strategy for taking on President Trump.

May 06, 202553 min

Meet the Press NOW — May 5

Kristen Welker sits down for an exclusive interview with President Donald Trump, covering topics including his strategy in dealing with CEOs, the price of goods, and upholding the Constitution as it relates to his deportation efforts. Rep. Byron Donals (R-Fla.) joins Meet the Press NOW to discuss the right to due process. Rep. Debbie Dingell (D-Mich.) joins Meet the Press NOW to talk about the economy and recession concerns.

May 05, 202551 min

May 4 – President Donald Trump

President Donald Trump joins Meet the Press for an exclusive and wide-ranging interview reflecting on the first 100 days of his second term and laying out his vision for the rest of his presidency – and the future of the MAGA movement.

May 04, 202548 min

Meet the Press NOW — May 2

The White House celebrates a stronger-than-expected jobs report. PBS President Paula Kerger explains the situation after President Trump signed executive orders to end federal funding for NPR and PBS. Humanitarian groups are scrambling to get assistance to war-torn Gaza, two months into an aid blockage.

May 02, 202555 min

Meet the Press NOW — May 1

John Bolton, national security adviser during President Trump’s first term, joins Meet the Press NOW to discuss the shakeup in the administration after Mike Waltz is ousted as national security adviser and tapped to be UN ambassador. Former Ambassador Bill Taylor reacts to minerals deal signed by the U.S. and Ukraine. A federal judge rules it is “unlawful” for the Trump administration to carry out deportations without due process using the Alien Enemies Act.

May 01, 202550 min

Meet the Press NOW — April 29

President Trump delivers remarks in Michigan to mark his 100th day in office as polls show the president underwater on key issues like his handling of the economy. Prime Minister Carney and his Liberal Party win Canada’s snap election against the backdrop of President Trump’s threats of tariffs and annexation. Republicans in Congress begin strategizing how they plan on passing a major bill to fund President Trump’s agenda.

Apr 29, 202552 min

Meet the Press NOW -- April 28

The White House escalates its focus on mass deportations as U.S. citizen children are swept up in parents’ deportation orders. President Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy meet at the Vatican during a critical moment in the Russia-Ukraine war. California Attorney General Rob Bonta joins Meet the Press NOW to discuss California’s lawsuit to block Trump tariffs.

Apr 28, 202550 min

April 27 — Sec. Marco Rubio and Sen. Bernie Sanders

Secretary of State Marco Rubio joins exclusively after President Trump’s meeting with President Zelenskyy to broker a Russia-Ukraine peace deal. Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) weighs in on Trump’s tariff strategy amid growing fears of empty store shelves for U.S. consumers. Steve Kornacki breaks down new polling showing warning signs for Trump on the economy. Lanhee Chen, Amna Nawaz, Ryan Nobles, Amna Nawaz and Jen Psaki join the roundtable.

Apr 27, 202548 min

Meet the Press NOW — April 25

The FBI arrests a Wisconsin judge for allegedly interfering in an immigration operation. NBC News National Political Correspondent Steve Kornacki joins Meet the Press NOW to explain the latest numbers from the NBC News Stay Tuned poll powered by SurveyMonkey. NBC News White House Correspondent Yamiche Alcindor speaks with a Haitian couple in legal limbo after President Trump revokes humanitarian parole.

Apr 25, 202550 min

Meet the Press NOW — April 24

A new NBC News Stay Tuned poll powered by SurveyMonkey shows President Trump’s sinking approval rating over his handling of the economy. Trump urges Russian President Vladimir Putin to "stop" strikes on Ukraine after a deadly overnight bombardment of Kyiv. NBC News Chief Foreign Affairs Correspondent Richard Engel joins from Tehran to report on the latest negotiations between Iran and the U.S.

Apr 24, 202550 min

Meet the Press NOW — April 23

Rep. Robert Garcia (D-Calif.) discusses the influx of Democratic politicians visiting El Salvadoran prisons to visit those wrongly deported by the Trump administration. Former Chair of the Council of Economic Advisers under President Obama Jason Furman explains how Trump’s tariff agenda could impact global trade. Sen. Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) announces his retirement from Congress after serving in the chamber for 30 years.

Apr 23, 202550 min

Meet the Press NOW — April 22

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth lashes out against “disgruntled former employees” and the media amid new revelations that sensitive information he shared with his wife and brother came from a top general’s secure messages. NBC News Correspondent David Noriega reports from El Salvador on the reaction to the deportation of Kilmar Abrego Garcia. NBC News National Political Correspondent Steve Kornacki does a deep dive into the conclave, the secretive process to select Pope Francis’ successor....

Apr 22, 202549 min

Meet the Press NOW — April 21

The stock market reacts to President Trump's pressure on the Federal Reserve. The Vatican begins a period of mourning as Catholics remember the life and legacy of Pope Francis. NBC News Senior National Security Correspondent Courtney Kube joins Meet the Press NOW to discuss a new report that Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth shared details of Yemen strikes in new Signal chat.

Apr 21, 202550 min

April 20 — Sens. Chris Van Hollen and John Kennedy

Sen. Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) details his meeting with Kilmar Abrego Garcia, the man wrongly deported to El Salvador by the Trump administration. Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) weighs in on the Trump administration’s clash with the courts. Peter Baker, María Teresa Kumar, Marc Short and Melanie Zanona join the roundtable.

Apr 20, 202547 min

Meet the Press NOW — April 18

Sen. Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) returns from El Salvador after meeting with mistakenly deported Maryland man Kilmar Abrigo Garcia. The senator spoke about protecting constitutional rights and urged El Salvador not to be complicit in the detention that violates the U.S. Supreme Court. Shelby Talcott, Symone Sanders Townsend and Rick Tyler join the Meet the Press NOW panel.

Apr 18, 20251 hr

Meet the Press NOW — April 17

A shooting at Florida State University leaves two dead and at least six injured. President Trump’s approval rating dips amid concerns over the economy according to a new CNBC poll. New documents released by the Department of Justice detail the case of a Maryland man mistakenly deported to El Salvador amid clashes between the courts and Trump administration.

Apr 17, 202529 min

Meet the Press NOW – April 16

Two judges consider holding the Trump administration in contempt for defying court orders. Rep. Angie Craig (D-Minn.) weighs in on Democrats holding town halls in Republican-held districts. NBC News Health and Medical Reporter Berkeley Lovelace Jr. examines Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s claims about autism.

Apr 16, 202550 min

Meet the Press NOW — April 15

A judge in Maryland hears arguments in the case of Kilmar Abrego Garcia, the man the Trump administration mistakenly sent to a notorious prison in El Salvador, after President Trump and El Salvador’s President Bukele both signaled they don’t have the power to release him. The Trump administration freezes more than $2 billion in research funding for Harvard University after the Ivy League institution rejected the president's demands. Rep. Nancy Pelosi faces a longshot primary bid from the left....

Apr 15, 202552 min

Meet the Press NOW — April 14

Questions mount over possible exemptions to President Trump’s tariffs. Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro says political violence “has to stop” after an alleged arson at the Governor’s mansion. Council on Foreign Relations Latin America Studies Fellow Will Freeman joins Meet the Press NOW to discuss President Trump’s meeting with President of El Salvador Nayib Bukele and the administration’s deportation agenda.

Apr 14, 202550 min

April 13 — Peter Navarro, Sen. Cory Booker and Ray Dalio

President Trump reverses course tariffs — pausing most hikes but raising them on China, while exempting key tech imports. Trump’s top trade adviser Peter Navarro, Sen. Cory Booker (D-N.J.) and billionaire investor Ray Dalio join Kristen Welker with exclusive reactions. Kelly O’Donnell, Jonathan Martin, Kimberly Atkins Stohr and Matt Gorman join the Meet the Press roundtable.

Apr 13, 202548 min

Meet the Press NOW — April 11

Former U.S. Ambassador to China Nicholas Burns joins Meet the Press NOW to discuss escalating tariffs between the two countries. Simon Sandoval-Moshenberg, attorney for Kilmar Abrego Garcia, talks about the recent court developments and the unknown whereabouts of his client. NBC News Correspondent Marissa Parra explains how President Trump’s tariffs could impact shrimpers in Venice, Louisiana. Chris Whipple previews his new book, “Uncharted: How Trump Beat Biden, Harris, and the Odds in the Wild...

Apr 11, 202549 min

Meet the Press NOW — April 10

A tourist helicopter crashes into the Hudson River in New York City leading to multiple fatalities. President Trump’s tariff rollback is met with uncertainty amid continued market volatility. Sen. Gary Peters (D-Mich.) says there is still too much economic “chaos” even after President Trump paused some of his tariff hikes.

Apr 10, 202553 min

Meet the Press NOW – April 9

Rep. Mark Pocan (D-Wis.) reacts to President Trump announcing a 90-day pause on tariff hikes on most countries as the markets recover from a week of turmoil. Former U.S. Ambassador to China Gary Locke weighs in on Trump increasing tariffs on China. Stephen Hayes, Cornell Belcher and Tamara Keith discuss how lawmakers and voters are reacting to the president’s trade policies.

Apr 09, 202541 min

Meet the Press NOW – April 8

Markets experience more volatility as the largest U.S. tariffs in over a hundred years are set to take effect. The Supreme Court paves the way for the Trump administration to resume deportations under the Alien Enemies Act by lifting a temporary restraining order by a federal judge. The Pentagon is weighing a proposal to withdraw thousands of U.S. troops from eastern Europe.

Apr 08, 202550 min

Meet the Press NOW – April 7

President Trump hosts Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu at the White House as he continues to offer mixed messages on possible tariff negotiations. During the Oval Office meeting, President Trump reveals the U.S. and Iran are engaging in “direct” talks. The lawyer for Kilmar Abrego Garcia, Simon Sandoval-Moshenberg, reacts to the Supreme Court ruling temporarily halting an order mandating the Trump administration return him to the U.S.

Apr 07, 202550 min

April 6 — Treasury Sec. Scott Bessent, Sen. James Lankford and Sen. Adam Schiff

Days after President Trump announced sweeping tariffs, Treasury Sec. Scott Bessent joins Meet the Press to discuss the effects on the markets and global trade. Sen. James Lankford (R-Okla.) reacts to the tariffs and talks about how Congress could intervene. Sen. Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) discusses Democrats’ strategy to fight back. Leigh Ann Caldwell, Lanhee Chen, Garrett Haake and Neera Tanden join the Meet the Press roundtable.

Apr 06, 202547 min
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