Jan. 19 — Speaker Mike Johnson, Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries and MLK III
19 January 2025 - 47 minsAhead of his inauguration, Kristen Welker speaks with President-elect Donald Trump over the phone. Republican Speaker Mike Johnson exclusively joins Meet the Press to discuss how he’ll work to implement Trump’s agenda. House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries talks about how he’ll work across the aisle with Republicans. Martin Luther King III joins Kristen Welker for a special Meet the Movement interview. Peter Alexander, Mike Dubke, Amna Nawaz and Jen Psaki join the Meet the Press roundtable.
Series Episodes
Meet the Press NOW — August 3
Voters are set to head to the polls across five states on Tuesday, including for a key Democratic primary for Michigan’s open Senate seat. State Sen. Cindy Holscher (D-Kan.) joins Meet the Press NOW to discuss her campaign for governor. President Trump calls off the latest round of strikes on Iran but says he’s giving Tehran “every last chance before decapitation.”
49 mins
3 August Finished
Full panel: Govs. Kevin Stitt & Matt Meyer on keeping the American dream alive
Govs. Kevin Stitt (R-Okla.) and Matt Meyer (D-Del.) join Kristen Welker for a Common Ground conversation on energy, the economy and keeping the American dream alive.
36 mins
2 August Finished
Full panel: Govs. Wes Moore & Kevin Stitt on dignity in politics
Gov. Wes Moore (D-Md.), Gov. Kevin Stitt (R-Okla.) and UNITE CEO Tim Shriver join Kristen Welker for a Common Ground conversation on restoring civility and dignity in politics.
37 mins
2 August Finished
Full panel: Govs. Jared Polis & Spencer Cox on education and technology
Govs. Jared Polis (D-Colo.) and Spencer Cox (R-Utah) join Kristen Welker for a Common Ground conversation on how states are navigating the impact of new technology on education.
30 mins
2 August Finished
Full panel: Govs. Josh Stein & Phil Scott on federalism and states’ rights
Govs. Josh Stein (D-N.C.) and Phil Scott (R-Vt.) join Kristen Welker for a Common Ground conversation on the balance of power between the states and the federal government.
22 mins
2 August Finished
Aug. 2 — Sen. Bernie Sanders, Sen. John Kennedy, Gov. Wes Moore & Gov. Kevin Stitt
Kristen Welker has exclusive interviews with Sens. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) and John Kennedy (R-La.) She also hosts bipartisan conversations with Govs. Wes Moore (D-Md.), Kevin Stitt (R-Okla.), Jared Polis (D-Colo.) and Spencer Cox (R-Utah) from the National Governors Association summer meeting in Oklahoma City. Ashley Etienne, Garrett Haake, Stephen Hayes and Amy Walter join the roundtable.
47 mins
2 August Finished
