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NBC Meet the Press

Meet the Press NOW — January 3

Jan 3, 2024
Guests discuss the surge at the Southern border, Gov. Ron DeSantis downplaying Iowa's importance in the GOP primary elections, the latest developments in Iran and Israel, and topics like migrant crossings, immigration reform negotiations, controversial remarks by Steve King, conspiracy theories, and recent events in Israel, abortion rulings, and a Greenlight advertisement.
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Quick takeaways

  • Explosions in Iran blamed on Israel raise concerns of a broader regional conflict
  • Texas can ban emergency abortions following a federal appeals court ruling

Deep dives

Twin explosions in Iran kill nearly 100 people

Two explosions rocked the city of Karman in southeastern Iran during a ceremony marking the death of General Salomoni. The blasts, described as a terror attack, resulted in the deaths of 95 people and injured more than 100 others. Iranian officials blamed Israel for the attack, although Israel has not claimed responsibility. The US stated it was not involved and called for de-escalation of tensions.

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