MTP NOW Feb. 2 — Escalation in GOP culture war; Sec. Marcia Fudge; Rep. Kweisi Mfume

2 February 2023 - 49 mins
Podcast Series Meet the Press

The Biden administration is launching a new initiative to address homelessness in rural areas awarding more than $300 million in grants to more than 40 communities nationwide. Rep. Kweisi Mfume (D-Md.) details the negotiations and sticking points behind police reform legislation, ahead of his caucus’s meeting with President Biden.

49 mins

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Meet the Press NOW — October 14 Playing

Meet the Press NOW — October 14

Republicans face headwinds from the rising cost of living in the final stretch ahead of the midterms. Outgoing Rep. Dusty Johnson (R-S.D.) shares his predictions for control of the House. Montana House candidate Sam Forstag (D) discusses his longshot bid to flip a seat in a district won by President Trump.

49 mins

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Meet the Press NOW — October 13 Playing

Meet the Press NOW — October 13

President Trump and Vice President JD Vance barnstorm key battleground states, hoping to boost their party despite significant political headwinds. The Vatican announces Pope Leo XIV has lung cancer and had a had a lower lobe of his right lung removed. Democratic candidate Johnny Garcia of Texas joins Meet the Press NOW to discuss his bid for the redrawn 35th congressional district.

43 mins

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Meet the Press NOW — October 12 Playing

Meet the Press NOW — October 12

President Trump kicks off a busy week of campaigning with a visit to Ohio as he defends a diesel deal with Russia that is drawing bipartisan criticism. Iran-backed Houthi militants attack Saudi Arabia’s airport in Riyadh in the deadliest attack on a Gulf ally since the start of the Iran War. NBC 5's Phil Prazan joins Meet the Press NOW to discuss his interview with U.S Senate candidate James Talarico (D-Texas) who is dismissing rumors about his health after a multi-day absence from the campaign trail.

48 mins

12 October Finished

Abdul El-Sayed says Democrats must win midterms by 'massive numbers': Full interview Playing

Abdul El-Sayed says Democrats must win midterms by 'massive numbers': Full interview

Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed (D) sits down for an exclusive interview with Meet the Press less than a month out from the midterm elections.

32 mins

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Oct. 11  — Abdul El-Sayed, Sen. Thom Tillis and Michael Lewis Playing

Oct. 11 — Abdul El-Sayed, Sen. Thom Tillis and Michael Lewis

Kristen Welker has exclusive interviews with Abdul El-Sayed and Sen. Thom Tillis (R-N.C.). Michael Lewis discusses his new book about DOGE. Stephen Hayes, former Sec. Jeh Johnson and Amna Nawaz join the roundtable.

47 mins

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Here’s the Scoop, Election Edition: Can You Trust the Vote? Playing

Here’s the Scoop, Election Edition: Can You Trust the Vote?

As early voting gets underway ahead of the midterms, Garrett Haake goes behind the scenes of America’s elections to ask a fundamental question: Can voters trust the results? Pennsylvania Secretary of the Commonwealth Al Schmidt explains how officials are preparing for everything from cyberattacks and AI-generated misinformation to voter intimidation and potential federal interference. Then, NBC News senior reporter Jane C. Timm takes us inside Georgia’s election system, where Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger is turning to security measures, audits and a lot of data to combat distrust. Plus, why counting votes takes time, what makes voting by mail secure, and what election officials are most worried about this November. swap.fm/l/htsfd

39 mins

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