Meet the Press

NBC News
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Dec 17, 2024 • 50min

Meet the Press NOW — December 16

Garrett Haake, NBC News correspondent, offers insights on the Trump transition in South Florida. He discusses President-elect Trump's bold second-term agenda and his polarizing cabinet picks. The tragic school shooting in Wisconsin raises pressing safety concerns. Haake also unpacks the implications of South Korea's political upheaval as its president faces impeachment. Additionally, he covers the surge of drone sightings in New Jersey, highlighting public concerns and the need for transparency in governance.
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Dec 15, 2024 • 48min

December 15 — Sen. Lindsey Graham, Sen. Bernie Sanders and Debra Tice

Lindsey Graham, a prominent Republican senator, weighs in on President-elect Trump's cabinet picks amid fierce scrutiny, navigating the intricate dynamics of Republican pressures and public expectations. Bernie Sanders discusses the implications of President Biden's pardoning of his son, emphasizing social justice and preemptive pardons related to the January 6 committee. Debra Tice shares her emotional journey in the ongoing search for her son, Austin, an American journalist missing in Syria, reflecting hope amidst desperate circumstances.
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Dec 13, 2024 • 50min

Meet the Press NOW — December 13

Richard Engel, NBC News Chief Foreign Correspondent, reports from Syria on the intense search for missing journalist Austin Tice, detailing recent sightings and U.S. diplomatic efforts. Congressman Robert Garcia discusses President-elect Trump's controversial immigration plans, emphasizing their impact on local officials and public safety. The conversation extends to the complex political landscape in both Syria and the U.S., highlighting ongoing challenges and the need for bipartisan solutions.
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Dec 12, 2024 • 50min

Meet the Press NOW — December 12

Richard Engel reports on an American man's harrowing experience in Syrian detention. Concerns rise in New Jersey over mysterious drone sightings, sparking community outrage. Political dynamics shift as younger Democrats challenge senior leadership, aiming for more diverse representation. The FBI faces scrutiny for its failure to gather sufficient intelligence before the January 6th Capitol attack. Meanwhile, public discontent over healthcare costs intensifies, calling for urgent reform amid rising political tensions.
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Dec 11, 2024 • 50min

Meet the Press NOW — December 11

Texas Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett, a member of the House Oversight Committee, defends Hunter Biden's presidential pardon amid political turmoil. Gaby Pacheco, President of TheDream.US, shares insights on how Dreamers might react to Trump's forthcoming immigration policies, highlighting their resilience and the human impact of potential changes. The conversation also delves into the implications of FBI Director Christopher Wray's resignation as Trump sets his administration and its potential effect on public trust in the justice system.
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Dec 11, 2024 • 50min

Meet the Press NOW — December 10

The man charged with killing United Healthcare's CEO is denied bail during his extradition hearing in Pennsylvania. An inspector general report reveals the Department of Justice seized communication records of members of Congress, their staff and reporters under the first Trump administration. TikTok asks the Supreme Court to review a law that would ban the app in the U.S. unless it divests from its China-based parent company ByteDance. Rebel groups in Syria begin to form a transition government, appointing a caretaker prime minister. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Dec 9, 2024 • 53min

Meet the Press NOW — December 9

Police have identified a person-of-interest in the United Healthcare CEO's shooting death. Syrian rebels seize control of Damascus as Bashar al-Assad flees to Russia. President-elect Donald Trump sits down with Meet the Press to discuss his plans for the country. Former Acting CDC Director Dr. Richard Besser discusses Trump's comments on vaccines and his selection of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to lead the Department of Health and Human Services. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Dec 9, 2024 • 1h 17min

Full interview: Donald Trump details his plans for Day 1 and beyond in the White House

Donald Trump, the former president and current candidate for office, shares his vision for his next term. He details his ambitious plans for Day 1, including a focus on immigration reform and tax cuts. Trump defends his military leadership choices amid controversies and discusses the role of tariffs in stabilizing the economy. He also delves into complex health care policies and the challenges of the federal minimum wage. With calls for unity, he emphasizes the need to restore America's reputation and tackle crime collaboratively.
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Dec 8, 2024 • 48min

December 8 — President-elect Donald Trump

President-elect Donald Trump shares his vision for the nation in this revealing interview. He discusses his economic strategies, focusing on tariffs and border security, while defending his cabinet choices. The conversation turns to controversial topics like immigration enforcement and the integrity of the FBI. Trump reflects on political divisions and the repercussions of budget cuts affecting Medicare and Social Security. He also addresses shifts in U.S. foreign policy towards Russia and the implications of these decisions on global relations.
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Dec 6, 2024 • 50min

Meet the Press NOW — December 6

President Biden considers preemptive pardons amid fears of political retribution from Trump. The NYPD intensifies its manhunt for the gunman who shot a CEO. A federal court ruling suggests a potential TikTok ban due to national security concerns. A freed Israeli hostage shares her emotional ordeal while advocating for a local hostage’s release. Discussions also touch on the impact of wealthy donors on political narratives, highlighting the unexpected support dynamics between parties.

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