Trump joins Kristen Welker in her first show as moderator of Meet the Press – September 17
17 September 2023 - 47 minsKristen Welker makes her debut as Meet the Press moderator. In a wide-ranging interview, former President Donald Trump discusses the criminal charges against him, whether he would pardon himself, his account of January 6, House Republicans’ impeachment inquiry into President Biden, his position on abortion and foreign policy. NBC News Senior Legal Correspondent Laura Jarrett, New York Times Chief White House Correspondent Peter Baker and NBC News Washington Managing Editor Carol Lee join the Meet the Press roundtable.
Series Episodes
Jan. 18 — Sec. Scott Bessent, Sen. Rand Paul, Sen. Tim Kaine and Mayor Jacob Frey
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent joins exclusively after President Trump threatens tariffs on countries that don't go along with his push to control Greenland. Sens. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) and Tim Kaine (D-Va.) join in a joint interview after their push to limit Trump’s military authority on Venezuela failed by a single tie-breaking vote. Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey (D) reacts to the DOJ investigation into him and other Minnesota leaders. Former Secretary Jeh Johnson, Carol Lee and Peggy Noonan join the roundtable.
47 mins
18 January Finished
Meet the Press NOW — January 16
President Trump doubles down on his demand that the U.S. acquires Greenland, while lawmakers travel to Denmark to try to reassure America’s allies and partners. In the latest installment of the NBC News’ Finding Common Ground series, anchor Savannah Sellers sits down with Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) and Sen. Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.) to discuss their Kids Online Safety Act. Pediatric infectious disease specialist Dr. Adam Ratner explains the surge in measles cases in South Carolina.
49 mins
16 January Finished
Meet the Press NOW — January 15
Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-Fla.) reacts to President Trump’s meeting with opposition leader María Corina Machado. President Trump considers invoking the Insurrection Act as pressure mounts between ICE forces and protestors in Minneapolis. President Trump tells Kristen Welker "we saved a lot of lives" as Iran signals it won't execute protesters.
48 mins
15 January Finished
Meet the Press NOW — January 14
Rep. María Elvira Salazar (R-Fla.) joins Meet the Press NOW to discuss the future of Venezuela as opposition leader María Corina Machado prepares to meet President Trump in Washington. NBC News’ Garrett Haake, Courtney Kube and Richard Engel report on the Pentagon's preparations for potential military action in Iran and Trump's renewed vow to pursue the acquisition of Greenland. Shaquille Brewster shares the latest on the growing clashes between ICE agents and protesters in Minnesota after the shooting of Renee Nicole Good.
47 mins
14 January Finished
Meet the Press NOW — January 13
President Trump delivers remarks on the economy as the White House touts the latest inflation report. Sen. Tammy Duckworth (D-Ill.) joins Meet the Press NOW to discuss the Trump administration’s ICE operations and its actions in Venezuela. Former Sen. Doug Jones (D-Ala.) discusses his campaign for Alabama governor.
49 mins
13 January Finished
Meet the Press NOW — January 12
The Department of Justice opens a criminal investigation into Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell. President Trump says he’s considering “strong options” to respond to Iran’s crack down on protests. Minnesota sues the Trump administration over its immigration operations in the Twin Cities.
54 mins
12 January Finished
