NBC Meet the Press Meet the Press NOW — June 6
Jun 6, 2025
Attorney General Pam Bondi discusses the indictment of Kilmar Abrego Garcia for human smuggling, revealing connections to violent gangs. Sahil Kapoor analyzes the escalating feud between Donald Trump and Elon Musk, exploring its implications for the Republican Party and key legislative actions. The political ramifications of a wrongful deportation case are examined, raising important questions about due process and U.S. immigration law. The conversation also touches on New Jersey's gubernatorial race and the administration's actions against anti-Semitism in universities.
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Serious Charges Against Abrego Garcia
- Kilmar Abrego Garcia was part of a smuggling ring for nine years, transporting thousands including minors and MS-13 gang members.
- His indictment reveals serious crimes and marks him as a danger to communities across the U.S.
Indictment Alters Abrego Garcia Image
- The indictment changes public perception of Abrego Garcia from innocent to a major player in criminal activities.
- Some allegations remain uncharged, revealing a complex and serious investigation by federal authorities.
Trump-Musk Feud Affects Legislation
- The feud between Trump and Elon Musk complicates the passage of the president's major bill.
- Musk's opposition gives cover to Republicans nervous about the bill, intensifying political tensions.