Meet the Press

In this engaging discussion, Vaughn Hilliard, NBC's White House correspondent, offers insights from the U.N. on President Trump's assertive speech and his nationalist themes. Andrea Mitchell dives deep into the complex geopolitics surrounding the Israel-Hamas conflict and recent Palestinian recognition developments. Freshman Congressman James Walkinshaw tackles the urgent issue of a looming government shutdown, touching on the implications for his constituents and the critical work of the Oversight Committee. It’s a riveting blend of domestic and global challenges!

Disney makes headlines with the return of "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" as the White House preps for a controversial autism announcement. President Trump's comments at a memorial spark discussion on political rhetoric and investigations into recent events. The medical community debates the rising autism diagnoses and the potential links to acetaminophen use during pregnancy. A roundtable dissects the fallout from these topics, examining implications for media and corporate decisions amid shifting political pressures.

Mel Robbins, an author, podcaster, and public speaker, dives deep into her transformative 'Let Them Theory.' She discusses how letting go of control can lead to clarity and purpose in life. Mel shares the science behind her ideas and touches on her own vulnerabilities, including a rock-bottom moment that sparked her journey. The Five-Second Rule features prominently, illustrating how to combat hesitation. She also reflects on her late ADHD diagnosis and the importance of prioritizing family and personal meaning over success.

Josh Shapiro, the Governor of Pennsylvania and former state attorney general, opens up about the emotional scars from the arson attack on his home earlier this year. He discusses the alarming rise of political violence, reflecting on the recent York police shooting while mourning conservative activist Charlie Kirk. Shapiro also warns about social media's role in radicalizing individuals and the threats to free speech posed by political pressures. Additionally, he touches on pressing foreign policy issues and shares his pride in local sports as he contemplates his future plans.

Join Democratic Governor Josh Shapiro, who tackles the pressing issues of political violence and the chilling effects of government pressure on free speech. Republican Senator Rand Paul counters with his views on media censorship and the importance of fiscal responsibility. Best-selling author Mel Robbins shares her Let Them Theory, offering practical strategies for personal transformation and resilience. This vibrant discussion addresses the intersection of politics, media, and self-improvement at a pivotal moment.

Josh Shapiro, the Governor of Pennsylvania, discusses the implications of free speech and political violence in light of ABC's suspension of Jimmy Kimmel. He highlights concerns about FCC threats to broadcasters. Ty Cobb, a former White House attorney, provides legal insights into constitutional issues and government pressures on media. The conversation also touches on Kamala Harris's revelations about her vice presidential pick and the CDC's recent adjustments to COVID vaccine recommendations, signaling a shift in public health policy.

Texas State Representative James Tallarico, a Democratic Senate candidate, shares his vision for a more unifying political landscape. He highlights recent political violence as a crucial wake-up call for America. Tallarico advocates for a 'politics of love,' emphasizing the need for checks on executive power. He also discusses strategies for his Senate campaign in Texas, aiming to inspire change and lessen divisiveness in politics.

Greg Murphy, a Physician and Republican U.S. Representative from North Carolina, discusses the need for a 'healthy disruption' in public health agencies, referencing Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s influence. NBC Capitol Hill reporter Julie Serkin offers insights on a crucial Senate hearing regarding vaccine schedules and the CDC's recent leadership turmoil. The conversation turns to concerns about vaccine data integrity and trust in the CDC, highlighting the political ramifications and ongoing debates around government funding.

Tom Winter, NBC News National Law Enforcement and Intelligence Correspondent, shares insights on the recent charges against the man accused of an assassination attempt. Rep. Maria Salazar (R-Fla.) discusses the Trump administration's response to Venezuelan drug smuggling and the House Republicans' plans to fund the government. The conversation also highlights national security issues and the need for unity against political violence, emphasizing the impact of divisive rhetoric in today's political climate.

Democratic Congressman Brad Schneider from Illinois joins NBC News correspondent Steve Patterson to dive into the aftermath of Charlie Kirk’s assassination. They discuss the political ramifications of the event and what strategies Democrats are implementing to prevent a government shutdown. The conversation also highlights the White House’s countermeasures against rising political violence and touches on recent U.S.-China negotiations regarding TikTok, reflecting the intersection of tech and political tensions.