NBC Meet the Press Meet the Press NOW — June 3
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Jun 3, 2025 Tom Winter, NBC News law enforcement and intelligence correspondent, dives into crucial political discussions. He highlights Elon Musk's fiery criticism of Trump's spending bill, calling it a ‘disgusting abomination.’ Winter also delves into the legal ramifications of a hate crime incident in Boulder, linking it to broader political motivations. Additionally, he addresses the complexities of immigration cases and a serious biological threat, touching on national security issues. The dynamic of corruption and the challenges facing Democratic candidates in upcoming elections are also explored.
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Musk's Sharp Critique on Spending Bill
- Elon Musk harshly criticized President Trump's "one big, beautiful bill" as a "disgusting abomination" due to its size and deficit impact.
- White House dismisses his criticism, but some Republicans consider Musk's point about deficit growth valid.
Details on Boulder Terror Charges
- The suspect in the Boulder terror attack planned for over a year with Molotov cocktails and targeted the Jewish community.
- He is facing severe charges, including hate crime and attempted murder with possible life imprisonment.
Chinese Pathogen Smuggling Arrests
- Two Chinese nationals were arrested for smuggling a harmful biological pathogen into the U.S.
- The pathogen threatens crops and human health, raising FBI concerns about intent.