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NBC Meet the Press
Meet the Press NOW – August 25
Aug 25, 2023
Former President Trump's arraignment in the Georgia election probe, Nevada's confusing GOP presidential nominating process, and updates on the surrender of all 19 defendants involved in the January 6th Capitol attack are discussed by J. Tom Morgan, Jon Ralston, Deepa Shivaram, Joe Crowley, and Charlie Dent in this episode.
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- The Nevada Republican Party's resistance to changing from a primary system to a caucus system reflects division within the party and frustrates establishment Republicans who are embarrassed by the decision.
- Maui officials have filed a lawsuit against Hawaiian Electric, alleging negligence and systemic failures in relation to causing deadly wildfires, highlighting concerns over electric companies' practices and the need for greater accountability.
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Nevada Republican Party Resists Primary Change
The Nevada Republican Party is resisting a change to a primary system, opting to hold a caucus instead. This decision has caused confusion and conflict within the party, as the state law approved a primary system. The primary will be held on February 6th, while the caucus will take place on February 8th. The party's resistance to the change is believed to be motivated by a desire for lower turnout, as they believe this will benefit former President Trump. The situation reflects division within the party and has frustrated establishment Republicans who are embarrassed by the decision.
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