Rep. Ami Bera (D-Calif.) responds to Speaker Mike Johnson's (R-La.) call to condition disaster aid to California. Los Angeles County Supervisor Kathryn Barger talks about the effort to rebuild after the wildfires. President Trump issues a sweeping pardon for Jan. 6 defendants.
Jan 22, 2025•50 min•Transcript available on Metacast President Trump issues a flurry of executive orders on day one, pardoning January 6th defendants and declaring a national emergency at the border. Senators receive an affidavit containing new allegations against Pete Hegseth, Trumps pick to be secretary of defense. Former Secretary of Homeland Security Jeh Johnson joins Meet the Press NOW to discuss President Trump's executive actions on the border.
Jan 21, 2025•50 min•Transcript available on Metacast Civil rights leader Martin Luther King III, son of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., joins Kristen Welker for a Meet the Moment conversation about his fathers legacy and his hopes for President-elect Donald Trumps presidency.
Jan 20, 2025•31 min•Transcript available on Metacast Ahead of his inauguration, Kristen Welker speaks with President-elect Donald Trump over the phone. Republican Speaker Mike Johnson exclusively joins Meet the Press to discuss how hell work to implement Trumps agenda. House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries talks about how hell work across the aisle with Republicans. Martin Luther King III joins Kristen Welker for a special Meet the Movement interview. Peter Alexander, Mike Dubke, Amna Nawaz and Jen Psaki join the Meet the Press roundtable....
Jan 19, 2025•47 min•Transcript available on Metacast Monday's inauguration ceremony moves inside as President-elect Donald Trump prepares to immediately implement his agenda. The Supreme Court upholds a law that bans TikTok in the United States. The Israeli cabinet meets to vote on the ceasefire and hostage deal with Hamas. Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan (D-Mich.) joins Meet the Press NOW to discuss why he is running for governor as an Independent.
Jan 17, 2025•50 min•Transcript available on Metacast The Biden administration expresses confidence the ceasefire and hostage agreement between Israel and Hamas will hold. NBC News White House Correspondent Aaron Gilchrist and NBC News Deputy Tech Editor Ben Goggin report on President Biden's warning against the "tech industrial complex." NBC News reports the Biden administration will defer implementation of a law banning TikTok to the Trump administration. Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-Ill.) shares his thoughts on a potential TikTok ban.
Jan 16, 2025•50 min•Transcript available on Metacast Pete Hegseth faces questions about sexual assault allegations and the role of women in the military in an hours-long Senate confirmation hearing. In his final report, special counsel Jack Smith says a jury would have convicted President-elect Trump in the election interference case. Israel and Hamas inch closer to a ceasefire agreement.
Jan 14, 2025•50 min•Transcript available on Metacast Cal Fire spokesperson Chris Harvey joins Meet the Press NOW to discuss the latest efforts to contain the devastating wildfires in Southern California. Trumps border czar Tom Homan discusses mass the incoming administrations deportation plans. Richard Haass, president emeritus at the Council on Foreign relations, discusses President Bidens foreign policy legacy.
Jan 13, 2025•50 min•Transcript available on Metacast As wildfires continue to blaze through the Los Angeles area, NBC News Correspondent Jacob Soboroff speaks exclusively with California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) about his recovery plans. Sen. Alex Padilla (D-Calif.) tells Kristen Welker how Congress can support his state. Sen. James Lankford (R-Okla.) discusses President-elect Donald Trumps agenda, including a mass deportation plan. Eugene Daniels, Stephen Hayes, Jennifer Palmieri and Keir Simmons join the Meet the Press roundtable.
Jan 12, 2025•48 min•Transcript available on Metacast Rep. Ted Lieu (D-Calif.) and Los Angeles County Fire Department Section Chief Kenichi Haskett join Meet the Press NOW to give an update on the damage caused by the wildfires in Southern California. President-elect Donald Trump is sentenced in his hush money trial. The Supreme Court hears oral arguments on the fate of TikTok in the US.
Jan 10, 2025•52 min•Transcript available on Metacast Wildfires continue to rage across Los Angeles County. Los Angeles Fire Department Public Information Officer Capt. Erik Scott and Los Angeles County Supervisor Lindsey Horvath join Meet the Press NOW to give an update on the devastation. NBC News Correspondent Vaughn Hillyard reports on how President-elect Donald Trump and Senate Republicans will handle the budget reconciliation process. Former Jimmy Carter speechwriter Chris Matthews discusses the former president's personal and political legac...
Jan 09, 2025•52 min•Transcript available on Metacast Rep. Sydney Kamlager-Dove (D-Calif.) and Malibu, Calif. Mayor Doug Stewart join Meet the Press NOW to discuss how California is being impacted by fatal wildfires. Rep. Val Hoyle (D-Ore.) discusses the bipartisan effort to cut wasteful spending. NBC News campaign embed Alex Tabet evaluates how President-elect Trumps pick for border czar Tom Homan might impact the incoming administration.
Jan 08, 2025•50 min•Transcript available on Metacast President-elect Trump suggests the U.S. should expand to include Canada, Greenland and the Panama Canal. NBC News Correspondent Vaughn Hillyard and Andrea Mitchell discuss the implications of Trumps wide-ranging comments.
Jan 07, 2025•15 min•Transcript available on Metacast Congress certifies the Donald Trumps 2024 election victory. Justin Trudeau announces he will resign as Canadas Prime Minister. Rep. Zoe Lofgren (D-Calif.) joins Meet the Press Now to discuss today's election certification and the possibility of a single reconciliation bill to pass Trump's agenda.
Jan 06, 2025•50 min•Transcript available on Metacast Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) joins Meet the Press to discuss his relationship with President-elect Trump and how it may impact the incoming Trump administration's plans on immigration and tax cuts. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) tells Kristen Welker that he is open to working with Republicans on a deal for Dreamers after Trump opened the door for change. Sen. Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) says that the Democrats lost the 2024 election because there was a lack of focus on th...
Jan 05, 2025•49 min•Transcript available on Metacast Federal and local authorities in Las Vegas provide an update on the investigation into the New Years Day vehicle explosion. Rep. Mike Johnson (R-La.) wins election as Speaker of the House for the 119th Congress. The judge in President-elect Donald Trumps New York hush money case orders his sentencing for January 10. Rep. Dusty Johnson (R-S.D.) joins Meet the Press NOW to discuss the speaker vote and the agenda for this congressional term. Sarah Chamberlain, Matt Gorman, Faiz Shakir and Shelby Ta...
Jan 03, 2025•58 min•Transcript available on Metacast Bourbon Street reopens with new security barriers in place after an attacker plowed his truck into a crowd of people. The FBI takes the lead in the investigation after a vehicle exploded outside the Trump International Hotel in Las Vegas. New Orleans City Council member Eugene Green discusses questions surrounding the citys security measures. Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill gives an update into the truck attack investigation. House Speaker Mike Johnsons leadership status is in jeopardy as...
Jan 02, 2025•53 min•Transcript available on Metacast In a special edition of Meet the Press, Kristen Welker looks back at her Meet the Moment interviews with Olympic Swimmer Michael Phelps, Civil Rights icon Ruby Bridges, athletes Sue Bird and Megan Rapinoe, JJ Velazquez and journalist Dan Slepian, and NBCs Savannah Guthrie.
Dec 29, 2024•48 min•Transcript available on Metacast President-elect Trump prepares his plans for his first day back in office. Rep. Tim Burchett (R-Tenn.) joins Meet the Press NOW to discuss Mike Johnson's speakership and the new year on Capitol Hill. NBC News campaign embed Alex Tabet profiles President-elect Trumps pick for Attorney General, Pam Bondi.
Dec 24, 2024•50 min•Transcript available on Metacast President-Elect Trump pushes back on claims of Elon Musks growing influence. House Speaker Mike Johnson fights to keep his job after narrowly avoiding a government shutdown. A House Ethics Committee report finds evidence that former Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) may have violated state laws on prostitution and statutory raps. NBC News campaign embed Alex Tabet profiles President-elect Trumps pick for Secretary of Energy, Chris Wright.
Dec 23, 2024•50 min•Transcript available on Metacast In a special edition of Meet the Press, Kristen Welker sits down with bipartisan duo Sen. Raphael Warncok (D-Ga.) and Sen. James Lankford (R-Okla.) to explore how Americans can find common ground in a deeply divided nation. Doris Kearns Goodwin, Russell Moore and Antonia Hylton join the roundtable.
Dec 22, 2024•48 min•Transcript available on Metacast House Republicans attempt to move forward with their latest plan to extend government funding. Rep. Carlos Gimenez (R-Fla.) and Rep. Debbie Dingell (D-Mich.) join Meet the Press NOW to react to the latest proposal. A U.S. delegation visits Syria for their first meeting since Bashar al-Assads fall from power. NBC News campaign embed Alex Tabet profiles President-elect Trumps pick for Secretary of State, Marco Rubio.
Dec 20, 2024•50 min•Transcript available on Metacast President-elect Donald Trump comes out in support of the new government funding plan from House Republicans. Rep. Dusty Johnson (R-S.D.) and Sen. Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) join Meet the Press Now to discuss the looming potential government shutdown. Asheville, North Carolina Mayor Esther Manheimer explains how critical disaster relief funding being debated in Congress is for her community.
Dec 19, 2024•50 min•Transcript available on Metacast Reps. Buddy Carter (R-Ga.) and Suzan DelBene (D-Wash.) join Meet the Press NOW to discuss the continuing resolution to avert a government shutdown. The Federal Reserve cuts interest rates as economic uncertainty looms over President-elect Donald Trumps second term. House Republicans recommend the FBI investigate former Rep. Liz Cheney (R-Wyo.) over her involvement in the January 6 Committee.
Dec 18, 2024•50 min•Transcript available on Metacast Luigi Mangione is indicted on murder charges for the killing of United Healthcare CEO Brian Thompson. Rep. Ami Bera (D-Calif.) says he feels "reassured" after law enforcement officials briefed lawmakers on the recent drone sightings. Russia promises retaliation after Ukraine claims responsibility for assassinating a senior general.
Dec 17, 2024•50 min•Transcript available on Metacast President-elect Donald Trump lays out his second term agenda and defends his cabinet picks at his first press conference since winning the election. Residents of New Jersey want answers after drone sightings. South Korea's president is impeached after attempting to declare martial law.
Dec 17, 2024•50 min•Transcript available on Metacast Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) joins Meet the Press to discuss President-elect Donald Trumps Cabinet picks and their likelihood of getting confirmed. Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders talks to Kristen Welker about President Joe Bidens pardon of his son and potential preemptive pardons for members of the Jan. 6 committee. Debra Tice discusses her son and American journalist Austin Tice, who disappeared in Syria more than a decade ago. Amna Nawaz, Ryan Nobles, Ashley Etienne and Peggy Noonan join the Meet...
Dec 15, 2024•48 min•Transcript available on Metacast NBC News Chief Foreign Correspondent Richard Engel reports on the latest from Syria about missing American Austin Tice. Rep. Robert Garcia (D-Calif.) joins Meet the Press NOW to respond to President-elect Donald Trump's immigration plans. Minnesota Democratic Party Chair Ken Martin discusses why he is running to be DNC chair. Dave Wasserman, senior editor and elections analyst for the Cook Political Report, explains the key takeaways from the 2024 election.
Dec 13, 2024•50 min•Transcript available on Metacast NBC News Chief Foreign Correspondent Richard Engel reports Syria on Travis Timmerman, an American man found in Syria after spending months in prison. NBC News National Political Correspondent Steve Kornacki explains how the state of New Jersey could be an early test of the strength of President-elect Donald Trump's coalition. Mayor Sam Morris, who represents Mine Hill, New Jersey, discusses his concerns regarding mysterious drone sightings over his state. Rep. Melanie Stansbury (D-N.M.) presents...
Dec 12, 2024•50 min•Transcript available on Metacast FBI Director Christopher Wray announces his resignation ahead of Donald Trumps second term, making way for the president-elects pick, Kash Patel. Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-Texas) defends the presidential pardon of Hunter Biden. President and CEO of TheDream.US Gaby Pacheco weighs in on how Dreamers may be impacted by Trumps immigration policies.
Dec 11, 2024•50 min•Transcript available on Metacast