Meet the Press

Episodes

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  Meet the Press NOW — November 11 11.11.2026 49m

  Republicans appear poised for a fight in the final two years of President Trump’s second term after historic losses in the midterms, and Democrats brace for a leadership challenge in the Senate. Rep. Suzan DelBene (D-Wash.) discusses House Democrats’ priorities in the next Congress.
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  Meet the Press NOW — November 10 10.11.2026 51m

  Republicans in Congress select new leadership in both chambers as Democrats grapple with who should lead their new majorities. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-N.Y.) joins Meet the Press NOW to weigh in on whether Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) should remain the party’s leader. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth faces a vote on eight articles of impeachment introduced by Rep. Thomas Massie (R-Ky.).
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  Meet the Press NOW — November 9 09.11.2026 35m

  The House and Senate are back in session for the first time since the Democrats' historic midterm victories as lawmakers face a long to-do list, including a vote to impeach Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth. Chair of the House Democratic Caucus Rep. Pete Aguilar joins Meet the Press NOW to discuss Democrats’ priorities in the new Congress. Nvidia opens an investigation into its CEO Jensen Huang over his affair with an alleged Chinese spy.
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  Shapiro says Congress must tackle affordability & accountability, can’t be ‘either or’: Full interview 08.11.2026 28m

  After winning re-election, Gov. Josh Shapiro (D-Pa.) joins Meet the Press to discuss his priorities and how he believes Democrats should govern a new Congress.
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  Nov. 8 – Adam Hamilton, Bernie Sanders, Byron Donalds, Josh Shapiro 08.11.2026 47m

  Kristen Welker has exclusive interviews with Sen.-elect Adam Hamilton (D-Kan.), Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.), Gov.-elect Byron Donalds (R-Fla.), and Gov. Josh Shapiro (D-Pa.). Jonathan Martin, Marc Short, and Ashley Etienne join the Meet the Press roundtable.
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  Meet the Press NOW — November 6 06.11.2026 49m

  President Trump announces Stephen Miller as his new White House chief of staff, replacing Susie Wiles. Representative-elect Cait Conley (D-N.Y.) joins Meet the Press Now to discuss her victory the Democratic agenda for the newly elected Congress. Reid Wilson speaks with Kristen Welker about Democratic gains in state-level elections across the country.
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  Meet the Press NOW — November 5 05.11.2026 49m

  Scott Colom (D) speaks with NBC News as his Mississippi Senate race remains too close to call. Rep.-elect Elaine Luria (D-Va.) says impeaching Trump a third time "is not a priority," after previously serving on the January 6th committee. Stocks plummet amid concerns that Democratic control of Congress could hinder the AI boom.
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  Meet the Press NOW — November 4 04.11.2026 49m

  Democrats win back control of the House and Senate in a landslide victory in the midterm elections. New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani (D) discusses the key takeaways for progressive Democrats. Rep.-elect J.D. Ford (D-Ind.) joins Meet the Press NOW after unseating Rep. Victoria Spartz (R-Ind.)
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  Meet the Press NOW — November 3 03.11.2026 52m

  Voters hit the polls across the U.S. with control of Congress on the line. Rep. Debbie Dingell (D-Mich.) and RNC Chairman Joe Gruters share what they’re watching in the final hours before polls close. Former U.N. Amb. and South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley (R) and former Sen. Jon Tester (D-Mont.) break down the critical races shaping this year’s midterms.
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  Meet the Press NOW — November 2 02.11.2026 52m

  President Trump makes his final pitch to voters as Democrats look to win back control of Congress. NBC New speaks to voters across the country ahead of Election Day. Former Michigan Governor James Blanchard (D) joins Meet the Press NOW to discuss the fallout of Haley Stevens’ surprise endorsement of Senate candidate Mike Rogers.
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  Nov. 1 — Sen. Tim Scott, Rep. Jamie Raskin, Gov. JB Pritzker 01.11.2026 47m

  Kristen Welker has exclusive interviews with Sen. Tim Scott (R-S.C.), Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-Md.), and Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker (D). Ryan Nobles, Amy Walter, former Congresswoman Val Demings and former U.N. Ambassador and South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley join the Meet the Press roundtable ahead of the midterm elections.
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  Here’s the Scoop, Election Edition: The Final Countdown 31.10.2026 37m

  Election Day is just days away. In the final episode of "Here’s the Scoop, Election Edition," Garrett Haake brings in three of NBC News’ top political minds: senior national politics reporter Jon Allen, national politics reporter Bridget Bowman and chief Capitol Hill correspondent Ryan Nobles. Together, they dig into the standout moments from the 2026 midterm campaigns, key factors driving voters’ decisions at the ballot box, the races they’ll be watching on election night and what the results could mean for 2028 presidential hopefuls. swap.fm/l/htsfd
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  Meet the Press NOW — October 30 30.10.2026 55m

  Justice Department officials hold a press conference on the investigation into Alaska's senate ballot. Mississippi Democratic Senate nominee Scott Colom joins Meet the Press NOW to discuss his bid to unseat Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.). Rep. Debbie DIngell (D-Mich.) gives her perspective on her state's senate and governor races.
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  Meet the Press NOW — October 29 29.10.2026 49m

  Alaska Senate candidate Mary Peltola (D) calls a bombshell New York Times report on a ballot-stacking scheme a "another distraction" after President Trump calls for her to be removed from the ballot. U.S. House candidate JoAnna Mendoza (D-Ariz.) joins Meet the Press NOW to discuss her bid to unseat Rep. Juan Ciscomani (R-Ariz.). Savannah Guthrie gives a behind the scenes look of NBC News' Decision Desk.
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  Meet the Press NOW — October 28 28.10.2026 49m

  Party leaders on both sides of the aisle rally voters in the final week leading up to the midterm elections. NBC News' Steve Kornacki previews the close Senate race in Ohio as former Sen. Sherrod Brown (D) seeks to topple incumbent Republican Sen. Jon Husted. Former White House attorney Ty Cobb warns of potential election interference. Kentucky House candidate Zach Dembo (D) discusses his bid to flip a district President Trump won by double-digit margins in 2024.
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  Meet the Press NOW — October 27 27.10.2026 49m

  Just one week out from Election Day, President Trump hits the trail with two stops in Texas. Israel holds its first nationwide elections since the Hamas-led attacks of Oct. 7, 2023. Nevada Democratic Attorney General Aaron Ford joins Meet the Press NOW to discuss his bid to unseat Gov. Joe Lombardo (R). Democratic U.S. House candidate Chris Jones discusses his contest in a deep-red Arkansas district against Rep. French Hill (R).
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  Meet the Press NOW — October 26 26.10.2026 49m

  President Trump’s continues to hit the campaign trail in the deep red Mississippi after escalating his inflammatory rhetorics towards Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed (D-Mich.). Democratic candidate Brian Poindexter, who is challenging embattled Rep. Max Miller (R-Ohio), joins Meet the Press NOW to discuss the state of the race. Attorney General Todd Blanche defends the Department of Justice’s lawsuit seeking to block the certification of Alaska’s Senate election unless Republican Sen. Dan Sullivan wins.
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  Oct. 25 — Sen. Adam Schiff, Mike Rogers, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer 25.10.2026 47m

  Kristen Welker has exclusive interviews with Sen. Adam Schiff (D-Calif.), Michigan Senate candidate and former Rep. Mike Rogers (R), and Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer (D) nine days out from the midterm elections. Garrett Haake, former Sen. Heidi Heitkamp (D-ND) and former North Carolina Governor Pat McCrory (R) join the Meet the Press roundtable.
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  Here's the Scoop, Election Edition: The AI Backlash Hits the Ballot Box 24.10.2026 40m

  Could the backlash to artificial intelligence and data centers decide control of Congress? NBC News chief White House correspondent Garrett Haake sits down with Sen. Chris Murphy, D-Conn., to talk about his proposals for mitigating AI-related job losses, banning political deepfakes, and establishing government oversight and regulation despite pushback from the Trump administration. Then, NBC News national politics reporter Allan Smith details how the opposition to data centers has been reshaping campaigns and races across the country, scrambling traditional party lines. Plus, we look at which candidates are trying to stake a claim in AI ahead of the 2028 presidential elections. swap.fm/l/htsfd
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  Meet the Press NOW — October 23 23.10.2026 50m

  President Trump campaigns in Florida and defends a controversial ad by Ohio Republican gubernatorial candidate Vivek Ramaswamy. Kansas Democratic gubernatorial candidate Cindy Holscher reacts to President Trump's claim that she is "far too extreme" for the state. A new focus group produced by Syracuse University, Engagious and Sago hears from supporters of losing primary candidates in Michigan & Texas as their weigh their general election votes.