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Rep. Sydney Kamlager-Dove (D-Calif.) and Malibu, Calif. Mayor Doug Stewart join Meet the Press NOW to discuss how California is being impacted by fatal wildfires. Rep. Val Hoyle (D-Ore.) discusses the bipartisan effort to cut wasteful spending. NBC News campaign embed Alex Tabet evaluates how President-elect Trump’s pick for border czar Tom Homan might impact the incoming administration.

The podcast dives into President-elect Trump's striking proposal to expand U.S. territory to include Canada and more. It discusses the tangled web of U.S.-Canada relations and military sovereignty amid growing political tensions. The conversation highlights the controversial potential pardons for January 6th participants and the challenges of transitioning power from Trump to Biden. Insights into shifting foreign policy and trade dynamics reveal an intricate landscape for future diplomacy.

Congress certifies the Donald Trump’s 2024 election victory. Justin Trudeau announces he will resign as Canada’s Prime Minister. Rep. Zoe Lofgren (D-Calif.) joins Meet the Press Now to discuss today's election certification and the possibility of a single reconciliation bill to pass Trump's agenda. 

This discussion features John Thune, Senate Majority Leader and Republican from South Dakota, who shares insights on immigration and tax cuts. Chuck Schumer, Senate Minority Leader and Democrat from New York, speaks about the need for bipartisan efforts to enhance security and support Dreamers. Adam Schiff, Democratic Senator from California, reflects on the January 6th attack and critiques the Democratic Party's focus on economic issues, stressing the importance of political accountability and preparation for future challenges.

Federal and local authorities in Las Vegas provide an update on the investigation into the New Year’s Day vehicle explosion. Rep. Mike Johnson (R-La.) wins election as Speaker of the House for the 119th Congress. The judge in President-elect Donald Trump’s New York hush money case orders his sentencing for January 10. Rep. Dusty Johnson (R-S.D.) joins Meet the Press NOW to discuss the speaker vote and the agenda for this congressional term. Sarah Chamberlain, Matt Gorman, Faiz Shakir and Shelby Talcott join the Meet the Press NOW roundtable.

Bourbon Street reopens with new security barriers in place after an attacker plowed his truck into a crowd of people. The FBI takes the lead in the investigation after a vehicle exploded outside the Trump International Hotel in Las Vegas. New Orleans City Council member Eugene Green discusses questions surrounding the city’s security measures. Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill gives an update into the truck attack investigation. House Speaker Mike Johnson’s leadership status is in jeopardy as the Congress prepares to convene.

In a special edition of Meet the Press, Kristen Welker looks back at her Meet the Moment interviews with Olympic Swimmer Michael Phelps, Civil Rights icon Ruby Bridges, athletes Sue Bird and Megan Rapinoe, JJ Velazquez and journalist Dan Slepian, and NBC’s Savannah Guthrie.

Tim Burchett, a Republican Congressman from Tennessee, shares his bold insights on the political landscape as President-elect Trump gears up for his return to office. Burchett discusses the implications of Mike Johnson's speakership and highlights the pivotal challenges awaiting Trump's administration. He dives into the concerns surrounding national debt and military spending, emphasizing the need for transparency. Their conversation also touches on the intricate dynamics shaping the upcoming 2024 elections amid ongoing political turmoil.

Ryan Nobles, NBC News Capitol Hill correspondent, sheds light on the turbulent political landscape following Trump's election. He discusses House Speaker Mike Johnson's precarious position as he fends off internal strife. The conversation dives into Trump's enduring influence and the implications of the House Ethics Committee's findings against Matt Gaetz. Nobles also touches on the crucial upcoming Speaker of the House election and the ethical dilemmas facing Republican leaders as they navigate factional tensions.

Join Senators Raphael Warnock, a Democratic leader from Georgia, and James Lankford, a Republican voice from Oklahoma, as they explore the urgent need for unity in today's politically charged landscape. They discuss how personal faith influences their governance and the importance of bipartisanship in tackling societal issues like gun violence. With anecdotes reflecting on historical rivalries and local initiatives, they emphasize the need for compassionate dialogue and grassroots leadership to bridge divides and promote collective action.