President Biden addresses the UN General Assembly for the last time as president as fighting intensifies in the Middle East and Ukraine. Vice President Kamala Harris weighs visit to U.S. southern border with just 6 weeks until Election Day. Greg Bluestein, senior political reporter for the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, joins Meet the Press NOW to discuss the potential last-minute election rule change in Georgia.
Sep 24, 2024•50 min•Transcript available on Metacast Steve Kornacki digs into the latest NBC News Poll, which shows an "off the charts" gender gap between Vice President Harris and former President Trump. Rep. Don Bacon (R-Neb.) encourages the Trump campaign to try to win the Omaha congressional district after an attempt to change the way the way the state counts its electoral votes appears to stall. NBC News' Richard Lui sits down with former UK Prime Minister Tony Blair to discuss the wars in the Middle East and Ukraine.
Sep 23, 2024•50 min•Transcript available on Metacast NBC News National Political Correspondent Steve Kornacki joins Meet the Press to break down the latest NBC News national poll, which finds Kamala Harris with a 5-point lead over Donald Trump among registered voters. Pennsylvania Sen. John Fetterman (D) responds to the poll as Harris looks to win over voters in his state. Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) discusses the allegations against North Carolina gubernatorial candidate Mark Robinson. Peter Alexander, former Rep. Carlos Curbelo (R-Fla.), former...
Sep 22, 2024•48 min•Transcript available on Metacast NBC News Correspondents Ken Dilanian, Vaughn Hillyard, Mike Memoli and Shaquille Brewster join Meet the Press NOW to explain the fallout from Iran's efforts to hack former president Donald Trump's presidential campaign and threats facing Haitian immigrants in Springfield, Ohio. With a potential government shutdown looming at the end of the month, NBC News Senior National Political Reporter Sahil Kapur reports on the latest developments in Congress, as House Republicans voted down their own fundi...
Sep 19, 2024•51 min•Transcript available on Metacast After the Federal Reserve's first interest rate cut since the pandemic, former Obama Council of Economic Advisers Chair Jason Furman joins Meet the Press NOW to explain its impact. NBC News Chief Political Analyst Chuck Todd discusses the current state of political discourse, following an apparent assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump. With less than 50 days until election day, NBC News Correspondents Ali Vitali and Mike Memoli report on the latest developments on the trail....
Sep 18, 2024•50 min•Transcript available on Metacast Donald Trump and his allies blame Democrats rhetoric for the apparent assassination attempt on the former president. Peter Baker and Cynthia Miller-Idriss join Meet the Press NOW to discuss increasing political violence in America. A judge denies bail for Sean "Diddy" Combs following his indictment on sex trafficking and racketeering charges. Thousands are injured in Lebanon after pagers belonging to Hezbollah members simultaneously exploded.
Sep 17, 2024•46 min•Transcript available on Metacast Authorities provide an update on the investigation into the apparent assassination attempt of former President Donald Trump. Retired Secret Service Special Agent Robert McDonald discusses the agency's response to yesterday's assassination attempt. Daniella Diaz, Meghan Hays and Brandan Buck join the Meet the Press NOW roundtable.
Sep 16, 2024•23 min•Transcript available on Metacast With 51 days until Election Day, allies of former President Donald Trump tell NBC News they have concerns about his ties to right-wing activist Laura Loomer. NBC News National Political Correspondent Steve Kornacki joins Meet the Press to break down the state of the race. Republican VP nominee JD Vance speaks with Kristen Welker about Trumps performance on the debate stage. Pete Buttigieg discusses VP Kamala Harris campaign. Hallie Jackson, Jonathan Martin, Marc Short and Symone Sanders-Townsend...
Sep 15, 2024•48 min•Transcript available on Metacast As Trump and Harris return to the trail, NBC News correspondents Mike Memoli, Yamiche Alcindor and Vaughn Hillyard join Meet the Press NOW to discuss the fallout from the first debate. Evelyn Farkas, executive director of the McCain Institute, explains the latest developments in Ukraine, following Russia's counteroffensive attack on the Kursk region. Betsy Woodruff Swan, Navin Nayak and Ramesh Ponnuru discuss Bush-era Attorney General Alberto Gonzales' endorsement of Harris.
Sep 12, 2024•50 min•Transcript available on Metacast Former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris face off in their first debate ahead of the 2024 election. NBC News Chief Political Analyst Chuck Todd, Molly Ball, Ashley Etienne, and Mike Dubke discuss the key takeaways from the night. NBC News Washington Correspondent Yamiche Alcindor joins Meet the Press NOW from Ohio following Trump's reference to a false conspiracy theory regarding Haitian migrants. Melissa Deckman, CEO of PRRI, explains what impact Taylor Swift's endorsement...
Sep 11, 2024•50 min•Transcript available on Metacast Kamala Harris and Donald Trump prepare to square off in their first presidential debate in Philadelphia. NBC News National Political Correspondent Steve Kornacki looks at the latest polling. Harris-Walz campaign Communications Director Michael Tyler and Trump-Vance campaign spokesperson Karoline Leavitt join Meet the Press NOW to discuss their respective candidates' debate strategies.
Sep 10, 2024•52 min•Transcript available on Metacast Kamala Harris and Donald Trump prepare to meet on the debate stage as new polling shows voters want to know more about the vice president. NBC News correspondent Shaquille Brewster explains what Democrats and Republicans are doing to court voters in Dane County, Wisconsin. A new GOP report accuses the Biden administration of watering down warnings about the security situation in Afghanistan as the U.S. was preparing to withdraw.
Sep 09, 2024•50 min•Transcript available on Metacast NBC News National Political Correspondent Steve Kornacki joins Meet the Press to break down the state of the race ahead of Donald Trump and Kamala Harris debate. Georgia Sen. Raphael Warnock (D) speaks with Kristen Welker about the shooting at a high school in his state. Gov. Doug Burgum (R-N.D.) talks about Trumps rhetoric during an exclusive interview. Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) discusses Harris economic proposals. Yamiche Alcindor, Lauren Mayk, Ashley Etienne and Sara Fagen join the Meet the...
Sep 08, 2024•48 min•Transcript available on Metacast Hunter Biden prepares to enter a plea in his federal tax case. Senior National Spokesman for the Harris-Walz campaign Ian Sams sets the stakes for next week's debate and answers questions on Harris' economic plans. NBC News Correspondent Jesse Kirsch reports the latest on the shooting at a high school in Georgia.
Sep 05, 2024•51 min•Transcript available on Metacast NBC News' Tom Winter and Marissa Parra give the latest updates after at least four people were killed and nine others were in a school shooting in Winder, Georgia. NBC News Chief Political Analyst Chuck Todd, NBC News Senior Political Editor Mark Murray and NBC News Stay Tuned Correspondent Marquise Francis explain the potential impact Gen Z voters could have on the results of the presidential election.
Sep 04, 2024•57 min•Transcript available on Metacast The Harris campaign begins a reproductive rights bus tour as polling shows Vice President Kamala Harris gaining on former President Donald Trump in several voter issue polls. Protests continue in Israel as President Biden's weighs a "take it or leave it" cease-fire proposal. Liz Hirsh Naftali, great-aunt of freed American hostage Abigail Mor Edan, joins Meet the Press NOW to discuss recent meetings between the Biden administration and families of American hostages in Gaza.
Sep 03, 2024•51 min•Transcript available on Metacast Vice President Kamala Harris hits the campaign trail on Labor Day and holds her first campaign event with President Biden since he dropped out of the presidential race. NBC News Foreign Correspondent Raf Sanchez joins Meet the Press NOW to explain the latest in cease-fire talks, and protests in Israel. Democrats accuse Republicans of planting seeds to potentially challenge a Trump defeat.
Sep 02, 2024•50 min•Transcript available on Metacast Vice President Kamala Harris narrowly leads former President Donald Trump in key battleground states as the two candidates prepare for their first presidential debate. Sen. Tom Cotton (R-Ark.) exclusively joins Meet the Press to discuss Trumps incident at Arlington cemetery and recent comments over abortion. Rep. Ro Khanna (D-Calif.) exclusively speaks with Kristen Welker on the death of six hostages discovered by Israeli forces in Gaza. David Rhode, Molly Ball, Mara Teresa Kumar and Lanhee Chen...
Sep 01, 2024•47 min•Transcript available on Metacast Former President Donald Trump faces scrutiny from the right after calling Florida's six-week abortion ban "too short" and proposing government-backed funding of IVF. Mayor Van Johnson (D-Savannah, Ga.) discusses Vice President Harris bus tour in the battleground Georgia and her first formal interview since becoming the Democratic nominee. A vaccination campaign is set to begin in the Gaza Strip after the first case of polio was detected in 25 years.
Aug 30, 2024•51 min•Transcript available on Metacast Vice President Kamala Harris sits down for her first interview since becoming the Democratic presidential nominee. NBC News Correspondent Yamiche Alcindor and Syracuse University's Margaret Talev discuss the latest installment of NBC News' Deciders Focus Group series looking at skeptical Latino voters. This focus group was produced in collaboration with Engagious, Syracuse University and Sago. Former President Donald Trump tells NBC News Correspondent Dasha Burns that Florida's six-week abortion...
Aug 29, 2024•50 min•Transcript available on Metacast NBC News Chief Political Analyst Chuck Todd and NBC News National Political Correspondent Steve Kornacki join Meet the Press NOW to discuss Democrats' strategy to win battleground states like Georgia and North Carolina. NBC News Chief Legal Analyst Chuck Rosenberg gives the latest developments on Special Counsel Jack Smith's superseding indictment, filed against former President Donald Trump, over his alleged efforts to overturn the 2020 election. Massachusetts Public Health Commissioner Dr. Rob...
Aug 28, 2024•51 min•Transcript available on Metacast The Trump and Harris campaigns clash over the rules for the September presidential debate. Special Counsel Jack Smith files a brief to try to revive the Trump classified documents case. Rep. Brendan Boyle (D-Pa.) joins Meet the Press NOW to discuss how the Harris campaign can maintain its momentum until November.
Aug 26, 2024•51 min•Transcript available on Metacast The 2024 campaign is in its final sprint to Election Day with less than 75 days to go. Former President Donald Trumps running mate, Ohio Sen. JD Vance, exclusively joins Meet the Press to discuss the state of the race. Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) exclusively speaks with Kristen Welker following the Democratic National Convention in Chicago. Cornell Belcher, Amna Nawaz, Marc Short and Amy Walter join the Meet the Press roundtable.
Aug 25, 2024•48 min•Transcript available on Metacast Kristen Welker anchors Meet the Press NOW live from the final night of the Democratic National Convention in Chicago. Rep. Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-Del.) discusses the historic nature of Vice President Kamala Harris' candidacy. NBC News Senior Political Reporter Alex Seitz-Wald reports on how pro-Palestine protesters are responding to being being denied a speaking slot at the DNC. Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-Md.) responds to former President Donald Trump's comments that his strategy is not geared toward...
Aug 22, 2024•54 min•Transcript available on Metacast Kristen Welker anchors Meet the Press NOW live from the Democratic National Convention in Chicago. NBC Chief Political Analyst Chuck Todd previews what he expects to hear ahead of speeches from Gov. Tim Walz (D-Minn.), Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) and others. Rep. Debbie Dingell (D-Mich.) explains how Democrats can better define Harris' policy stances. Sen. Michael Bennet (D-Colo.) shares his prediction that Democrats will hold the Senate.
Aug 21, 2024•54 min•Transcript available on Metacast Kristen Welker anchors Meet the Press NOW live from the Democratic National Convention in Chicago. Harris-Walz Principal Deputy Campaign Manager Quentin Fulks discusses night one of the DNC and President Biden's address to the nation. Mesa, Arizona Mayor John Giles (R) explains why he is endorsing VP Harris ahead of his speech at the DNC.
Aug 20, 2024•50 min•Transcript available on Metacast Kristen Welker anchors Meet the Press NOW live from the Democratic National Convention in Chicago. Rep. Abigail Spanberger (D-Va.) describes the need for party unity coming out of the convention. Top Biden ally and co-chair for the Harris-Walz campaign Mitch Landrieu discusses the significance of President Biden's speech in this political moment.
Aug 19, 2024•51 min•Transcript available on Metacast The race for the White House has dramatically shifted, with VP Kamala Harris at the top of the Democratic ticket. Gov. Gretchen Whitmer (D) exclusively joins Meet the Press to discuss the state of the race in her own state of battleground Michigan. Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) talks about former President Donald Trumps strategy for campaigning against Harris. Mary Ann Ahern, Matt Gorman, Kelly ODonnell and Symone Sanders-Townsend join the roundtable.
Aug 18, 2024•48 min•Transcript available on Metacast President Biden and Vice President Harris hold their first joint event since the president ended his re-election bid. Jon Polin and Rachel Goldberg-Polin, parents of Israeli-American hostage Hersh Goldberg-Polin, join Meet the Press NOW as ceasefire and hostage negotiations continue in Doha. Jessica Taylor, Senate and Governors Editor for the Cook Political Report, explains new polls that show Democrats leading in senate races across key battleground states.
Aug 15, 2024•56 min•Transcript available on Metacast As former President Donald Trump campaigns in the battleground state of North Carolina, NBC News Chief Political Analyst Chuck Todd joins Meet the Press Now to discuss recent polls that show momentum for Vice President Kamala Harris. Democratic State Rep. Crystal Quade, a candidate for governor in Missouri, highlights a ballot initiative to enshrine abortion rights in Missouri. Former commander of the International Space Station Chris Hadfield explains the latest developments on when and how NAS...
Aug 14, 2024•50 min•Transcript available on Metacast