NBC Meet the Press Meet the Press NOW — March 28
Mar 28, 2025
Rep. Mike Flood, a Republican Congressman from Nebraska, delves into public reception of Trump's agenda and the high stakes of upcoming special elections in Florida. He reflects on concerns regarding the thin House majority and voters' views during town hall meetings. Iranian journalist Masih Alinejad passionately shares her harrowing experience of a murder-for-hire plot against her, highlighting the ongoing struggle for women's rights in Iran amid political oppression. Their candid discussions bring light to urgent issues affecting both domestic and international landscapes.
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Trump's Concerns
- President Trump expressed concern over thin House majority.
- He withdrew Elise Stefanik's UN nomination, fearing a lost special election.
Stefanik Nomination Surprise
- Trump's withdrawal of Stefanik's nomination surprised many Republicans.
- They viewed her confirmation as likely, given her popularity and bipartisan support.
Trump's Frustration with Waltz
- Despite public support for Mike Waltz, Trump privately expressed frustration over the Signal app incident.
- Trump also cited concerns about Waltz's competitive special election in Florida.