Meet the Press NOW — August 13
13 August - 49 minsTexas House Democratic Caucus Chair Gene Wu responds to reports that his caucus may be returning to Texas after fleeing to block a vote on the new congressional map drawn by Republicans. Former Amb. Richard Haass shares his thoughts on what a potential Russia-Ukraine ceasefire deal could look like as President Donald Trump heads to talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin. NBC News Correspondents Courtney Kube and Julia Ainsley report from Washington, D.C., where President Trump has deployed the National Guard and federalized the city’s police.
Series Episodes
August 17 — Sec. Marco Rubio and Sen. Chris Murphy
Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Sen. Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) weigh in on President Trump’s summit with Russian President Putin. Sara Fagen, Jonathan Martin, Andrea Mitchell and Ned Price join the roundtable.
47 mins
17 August Finished
Meet the Press NOW — August 15
President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin meet in Anchorage, Alaska to discuss a path forward for ending the war in Ukraine. Former Assistant Secretary of Defense for Russia and Ukraine Evelyn Farkas, former U.S. Ambassador to NATO Ivo Daalder and former Special Representative to Ukraine Amb. Kurt Volker join for analysis.
52 mins
15 August Finished
Meet the Press NOW — August 14
John Bolton, a national security adviser in the first Trump administration, discusses his concerns over President Trump’s upcoming talks with President Putin. CNBC’s Steve Liesman dissects the latest economic numbers as Trump’s tariffs take effect. NBC News Correspondents Julia Ainsley and Ryan Nobles report on the president's federal takeover of the nation’s capital.
49 mins
14 August Finished
Meet the Press NOW — August 12
National Guard troops begin to arrive in Washington, DC as part of President Trump’s crackdown on crime. DC Council Chair Phil Mendelson responds to President Trump’s claims about crime in the nation’s capital. NBC News National Political Correspondent Steve Kornacki discusses the 2026 midterms and how voters are feeling towards the Democratic and Republican parties.
49 mins
12 August Finished
Meet the Press NOW — August 11
President Donald Trump announced he will deploy the National Guard and federalize the DC Metropolitan Police as part of his crackdown on crime. Russian President Vladimir Putin is set to meet with President Trump in Alaska later this week. Prime Minister Netanyahu defends his plan for the Israeli military to take over Gaza City.
49 mins
11 August Finished
