Meet the Press NOW — October 28

Oct 28, 2025

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Military Events Used As Political Stage

President Trump framed military appearances as political platforms, blending domestic politics with displays of power abroad.
Garrett Haake and Courtney Kuby note this breaks long-standing norms of apolitical military engagement.

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Expanding Lethal Strikes Raise Legal Concerns

The administration has escalated strikes on suspected drug-smuggling vessels across multiple regions.
Reported strikes raise legal and transparency questions among members of Congress.

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Troop Presence Signals Power And Political Risk

Troops on foreign soil create visual power projection ahead of high-stakes diplomacy with China.
Courtney Kuby warns that using service members in partisan contexts pressures their apolitical role.

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