Former President Donald Trumps allies are urge him to stay away from personal attacks against Vice President Harris and instead focus his campaign message. Former U.S. Special Envoy to the Middle East Dennis Ross discusses what impact Iran could have on cease-fire talks between Israel and Hamas. Deepa Shivaram, Brad Woodhouse and Marc Lotter join the Meet the Press NOW roundtable.
Aug 13, 2024•50 min•Transcript available on Metacast Vice President Kamala Harris faces pressure to lay out more policy proposals as former President Donald Trump accuses her of taking some of his own. Uncommitted movement co-founder Layla Elabed says they have demanded speaking time at the Democratic National Convention. Former DHS Under Secretary for Cyber and Infrastructure Suzanne Spaulding joins Meet the Press NOW to explain Iran's alleged hacking of the Trump campaign.
Aug 12, 2024•50 min•Transcript available on Metacast Former President Donald Trump agrees to debate Vice President Kamala Harris and says his campaign strategy hasn't changed with her as the nominee. Rep. Chris Deluzio (D-Pa.) joins Meet the Press NOW to discuss the Harris-Walz campaign and their platform. Authorities are questioning three suspects involved in foiled attack on Taylor Swift concert in Vienna. National Security Analyst Clint Watts discusses Ukraines surprise attack.
Aug 08, 2024•47 min•Transcript available on Metacast Vice President Kamala Harris and Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz project their message of freedom as they hit the campaign trail in battleground states. Republican vice presidential candidate JD Vance attacks Gov. Walz's military service. Rep. Dan Kildee (D-Mich.) joins Meet the Press NOW to discuss the Harris-Walz campaign and GOP attacks against the ticket. Battleground Georgia's Board of Elections grants new powers to local election officials.
Aug 07, 2024•51 min•Transcript available on Metacast Vice President Kamala Harris chooses Minnesota Governor Tim Walz, a relatively unknown politician, as her running mate. Pennsylvania State Rep. Malcom Kenyatta (D) explains how Gov. Tim Walz can help Kamala Harris in battleground states. Former Presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy joins Meet the Press NOW to discuss the Trump campaign's response to the VP selection.
Aug 06, 2024•52 min•Transcript available on Metacast Global stock sell-off continues as the Dow Jones falls more than 1,000 points. Vice President Kamala Harris is expected to announce her running mate tomorrow. NBC News Chief Foreign Correspondent Richard Engel discusses fears of a wider war in the Middle East as Israel braces for retaliation from Iran and Hezbollah. Primary elections tomorrow in Missouri.
Aug 05, 2024•50 min•Transcript available on Metacast Former President Donald Trump questions VP Kamala Harris' racial identity during a Q&A with Black journalists. NBC News National Political Correspondent Steve Kornacki analyzes Kamala Harris' electoral paths to the White House. Sen. Michael Bennett (D-Colo.) joins Meet the Press NOW to discuss the death of Hamas' political leader and concerns of a wider war in the Middle East.
Jul 31, 2024•51 min•Transcript available on Metacast Vice President Kamala Harris holds her second campaign rally since becoming the de facto Democratic presidential nominee in battleground Georgia. Rep. Judy Chu (D-Calif.) joins Meet the Press NOW to discuss Kamala Harris' record and viability among Asian American and Pacific Islander voters. The acting Secret Service Director admits mistakes were made by his agency surrounding the assassination attempt on former President Trump.
Jul 30, 2024•50 min•Transcript available on Metacast The Harris campaign looks to hold onto their newfound momentum as potential VP picks hit the campaign trail. NBC affiliate reporters Lauren Mayk and Brahm Resnick look at what Gov. Josh Shapiro (D-Penn.) and Sen. Mark Kelly (D-Ariz.) could bring to the Democratic ticket. President Biden pitches a new plan to overhaul the Supreme Court. Threats of a wider war escalate after Israel retaliates to an attack from Lebanon.
Jul 29, 2024•50 min•Transcript available on Metacast Vice President Kamala Harris takes her first steps on the campaign trail as President Joe Biden addresses the nation for the first time since dropping out of the race. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahus address on Capitol Hill sparks protests across Washington D.C.
Jul 24, 2024•51 min•Transcript available on Metacast Vice President Kamala Harris holds her first campaign rally in battleground Wisconsin. Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-Md.) joins Meet the Press NOW to discuss the resignation of Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle. Former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) discusses the state of the presidential race with Vice President Harris as the de facto Democratic nominee.
Jul 23, 2024•51 min•Transcript available on Metacast Democrats coalesce behind Kamala Harris' campaign for president. Sen. Dick Durbin (D-Ill.), Rep. Nanette Barragn (D-Calif.) and Gov. Jared Polis (D-Colo.) join Meet the Press NOW to discuss their endorsements of Kamala Harris and the challenges her campaign faces. Vice Presidential candidate JD Vance hosts his first solo campaign rally in his home state of Ohio.
Jul 22, 2024•53 min•Transcript available on Metacast NBC News Washington Correspondent Yamiche Alcindor talks with voters in Michigan to get their reaction to former President Trumps speech at the Republican National Convention. Rep. Greg Landsman (D-Ohio) explains why hes calling on President Biden to withdraw from the 2024 race. Former Gov. Pat McCrory (R-N.C.) and former Sen. Heidi Heitkamp (D-N.D.) join the Meet the Press NOW panel.
Jul 19, 2024•51 min•Transcript available on Metacast Kristen Welker anchors Meet the Press NOW live from Milwaukee on the final day of the Republican National Convention. Rep. Byron Donalds (R-Fla.) and Sen. Kevin Cramer (R-N.D.) discuss their expectations for former President Donald Trump's address. NBC News Chief Political Analyst Chuck Todd breaks down calls for President Biden to step down amid growing pressure inside the Democratic Party. NBC News Campaign Embed Alex Tabet looks at the sights and sounds of the convention.
Jul 18, 2024•53 min•Transcript available on Metacast Kristen Welker anchors Meet the Press NOW live from day three of the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee. Eric Trump, NBC News Chief Political Analyst Chuck Todd and Gov. Tate Reeves (R-Miss.) discuss the security breakdown in the wake of the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump and the tone Trump will strike in his upcoming speech on Thursday.
Jul 17, 2024•52 min•Transcript available on Metacast Kristen Welker anchors Meet the Press NOW live from day two of the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee where former President Trump's grip on the Republican party is on full display. Gov. Chris Sununu (R-N.H.) and Gov. Mike DeWine (R-O.H.) join Meet the Press NOW to discuss the state of the presidential race and Trump's decision to choose JD Vance as his running mate.
Jul 16, 2024•56 min•Transcript available on Metacast Kristen Welker anchors Meet the Press NOW live from the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee where former President Donald Trump formally clinched the Republican nomination for president. In a post on Truth social, Trump announced Senator JD Vance (R-Ohio) will be his running mate in 2024. Rep. Carlos Gimnez (R-Fla.) and former Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker (R-Wis.) join Meet the Press NOW to discuss the future of the Republican Party.
Jul 15, 2024•54 min•Transcript available on Metacast Just hours after an assassination attempt on fmr. President Donald Trump at a Pennsylvania rally, Rep. Dan Meuser (R-Pa.) who was present shares what he witnessed. Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) reacts to members of the Republican Party casting blame on President Biden and Democrats. Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) and Sen. Chris Coons (D-Del.) discuss the developing situation and what it means for the nation.
Jul 14, 2024•48 min•Transcript available on Metacast Rep. Brad Schneider (D-Ill.) discusses why he is calling on President Biden to drop out of the race. Principal Deputy Campaign Manager Quentin Fulks explains the views inside the Biden campaign. NBC News Correspondent Shaquille Brewster sits down with Milwaukees Democratic Mayor Cavalier Johnson and Former RNC Chair Reince Preibus as they prepare to host the Republican National Convention.
Jul 12, 2024•53 min•Transcript available on Metacast Former Reps. Joe Crowley (D-N.Y.) and Charlie Dent (R-Pa.) discuss former President Donald Trump's potential vice presidential pick ahead of the Republican National Convention. Former Ambassador Michael McFaul explains how a second Trump administration could impact the future of the NATO alliance.
Jul 11, 2024•50 min•Transcript available on Metacast Rep. Greg Landsman (D-Ohio) joins Meet the Press NOW as some congressional Democrats voice concern over whether President Joe Biden can beat former President Donald Trump in November. NBC News Chief Political Analyst Chuck Todd joins the panel to discuss why only some Democrats are speaking out publicly. Retired Admiral James Stavridis explains the significance of this years NATO Summit as Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy visits Capitol Hill.
Jul 10, 2024•50 min•Transcript available on Metacast Democrats remain deeply divided on whether President Biden should step aside. Rep. Gregory Meeks (D-N.Y.) discusses the Congressional Black Caucus unwavering support for the president. Tia Mitchell, Margie Omero and former Rep. Carlos Curbelo (R-Fla.) join the Meet the Press NOW roundtable. Rep. Mikie Sherrill becomes the seventh Democratic lawmaker to publicly call on Biden to withdraw from the presidential race.
Jul 09, 2024•51 min•Transcript available on Metacast Gov. Josh Green (D-Hawaii), who participated in a White House meeting with Democratic governors, defended President Biden amid calls for him to withdraw from the 2024 election. Benjy Sarlin, former Rep. Donna Edwards (D-Md.) and Sarah Chamberlain join the Meet the Press NOW roundtable. France finds itself in a political deadlock after a leftist coalition pulls off an unexpected election win. Closing arguments begin in Senator Bob Menendezs (D-N.J.) federal corruption trial.
Jul 08, 2024•50 min•Transcript available on Metacast Sen. JD Vance (R-Ohio) who is on former President Trumps shortlist for potential running mates exclusively joins Meet the Press to discuss the state of the presidential race. Democratic Rep. Adam Schiff (Calif.) exclusively talks about President Joe Bidens debate performance and re-election campaign. Matt Gorman, Mike Memoli, former Rep. Stephanie Murphy (D-Fla.) and Amy Walter join the Meet the Press roundtable.
Jul 07, 2024•47 min•Transcript available on Metacast President Biden campaigns in battleground Wisconsin and says he is staying in the race following last week's debate. Keir Starmer becomes the U.K.'s new prime minister as his Labour Party notched a big electoral victory. Tropical Storm Beryl heads towards Texas while millions of Americans face extreme heat and wildfires. The Biden administration signals a breakthrough in ceasefire negotiations between Israel and Hamas.
Jul 05, 2024•50 min•Transcript available on Metacast One week since his first debate with former President Donald Trump, President Biden is still struggling with the fallout from his performance among his fellow Democrats. Mayor Andrew Swaby of Kingston, Jamaica discusses Hurricane Beryls deadly path through the Caribbean. Voters in the United Kingdom are casting their ballots and likely will elect a new prime minister. Fmr. U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine Bill Taylor discusses waning support for Ukraine in Congress.
Jul 04, 2024•50 min•Transcript available on Metacast President Biden speaks with campaign staff and Democratic governors as new post-debate polls show him trailing or tied with former President Trump. Wisconsin Democratic Party Chair Ben Wilker joins Meet the Press NOW to discuss President Biden's upcoming visit to Wisconsin and concerns about his age. Advocacy groups in Arizona submit more than 800,000 signatures to put an abortion access amendment on the ballot this November.
Jul 03, 2024•50 min•Transcript available on Metacast President Bidens campaign insists it will stay in the race, even as Rep. Lloyd Doggett (D-Texas) became the first Democratic lawmaker publicly called on the president to drop out of the 2024 election. Rep. Gerry Connolly (D-Va.) joins Meet the Press NOW to discuss what the Biden campaign should do to reassure Democrats ahead of November. The judge in Trumps criminal hush money case postponed his sentencing until September.
Jul 02, 2024•51 min•Transcript available on Metacast The Supreme Court issues a landmark ruling saying former President Trump has immunity for official presidential acts. The Biden campaign continues to push back against suggestions that the president should step aside after a poor debate performance. Trump ally Steve Bannon begins his four-month prison sentence for defying a congressional subpoena. Frances far-right wins big in the first round of parliamentary elections.
Jul 01, 2024•50 min•Transcript available on Metacast Following Joe Bidens tough performance during the first presidential debate, Sen. Raphael Warnock (D-Ga.) exclusively joins Meet the Press to discuss the future of the presidents re-election bid. GOP Gov. Doug Burgum (N.D.) talks about former President Donald Trumps VP selection process and the state of the race. Cristina Londoo Rooney, Jennifer Palmieri, Marc Short and Chuck Todd join the Meet the Press roundtable.
Jun 30, 2024•48 min•Transcript available on Metacast