MTP NOW Nov. 18 — DOJ appoints special counsel for Trump investigations; Rep. Clyburn
18 November 2022 - 49 minsAttorney General Merrick Garland appoints a special counsel to oversee the Department of Justice’s criminal investigations into former President Trump. Former Congressman Francis Rooney (R-Fla.) reacts to former President Trump’s 2024 announcement and discusses alternative paths for the GOP. Rep. Jim Clyburn (D-S.C.) discusses the Democratic transition to a new generation of Congressional leadership. Mass resignations hit Twitter after Elon Musk’s takeover making the future of the social media platform unclear. Jake Sherman, Eugene Robinson and Danielle Pletka join the Meet the Press NOW roundtable.
Series Episodes
Meet the Press NOW - May 27
Jack Schlossberg (D-N.Y.), grandson of President John F. Kennedy and congressional candidate, tells Meet the Press NOW why his campaign is not "like other campaigns." NBC News Chief Data Analyst Steve Kornacki breaks down the Texas GOP Senate runoff where Attorney General Ken Paxton defeated four-term incumbent Sen. John Cornyn. During a Cabinet meeting, President Trump says he doesn't "care about the midterms" in negotiating an end to the war with Iran.
51 mins
27 May Finished
Meet the Press NOW — May 26
Voters head to the polls in Texas for the state’s primary runoff elections in another test of President Trump’s endorsement power. Dan Osborn joins Meet the Press NOW to explain why he’s running for Nebraska’s Senate seat as an independent. Dr. Craig Spencer, who contracted Ebola while treating patients in West Africa in 2014, discusses the response to the outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
52 mins
26 May Finished
Meet the Press NOW — May 25
President Trump offers conflicting messages on the status of peace talks with Iran after saying a deal was “largely negotiated.” NBC News correspondents discuss the latest diplomatic and economic developments. NBC News’ Melanie Zanona sits down with three members of Congress, including two Vietnam War veterans, who participated in the annual washing of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial wall ahead of Memorial Day.
49 mins
25 May Finished
Meet the Moment: Reshma Saujani says having kids ‘absolutely’ has become ‘financial decision’
Reshma Saujani, founder of Girls Who Code and Moms First, sits down for a Meet the Moment conversation about her work advocating for mothers in the workforce.
27 mins
24 May Finished
May 24 — Reps. Thomas Massie and Ro Khanna, plus Reshma Saujani
Kristen Welker has exclusive interviews with Reps. Thomas Massie (R-Ky.) and Ro Khanna (D-Calif.) as President Trump says a deal with Iran has been “largely negotiated,” with final terms still being worked out. Former Sec. Jeh Johnson, Andrea Mitchell, Marc Short and Amy Walter join the roundtable. Girls who Code Founder Reshma Saujani joins for a Meet the Moment conversation.
47 mins
24 May Finished
Meet the Press NOW — May 22
Tulsi Gabbard announces she is resigning as director of national intelligence, the latest White House shakeup, as parts of President Trump’s agenda continues to face pushback from members of his own party. The Trump administration announces green card applicants seeking permanent residency in the U.S. must do so from their home country. Denise Powell (D-Neb.) joins Meet the Press NOW as she looks to flip the seat held by retiring Rep. Don Bacon.
50 mins
22 May Finished
