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NBC News’ Meet the Press is the longest-running television show in history. If it’s Sunday, it’s Meet the Press with Kristen Welker. Meet the Press NOW airs weekdays at 4PM ET on NBC News NOW.
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Meet the Press NOW — August 26
8/26/2025
President Trump looks to assert control over the Federal Reserve as he moves to fire Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook over unconfirmed accusations of mortgage fraud. Top Democrats push back against President Trump’s threats to deploy troops to Chicago. UNICEF Spokesperson Joe English joins Meet the Press NOW to discuss the humanitarian crisis in Gaza as the Israeli military continues its offensive in the region.
Duration:00:50:05
Meet the Press NOW — August 25
8/25/2025
President Trump threatens to deploy National Guard troops to more cities as Democrats push back nationwide. Kilmar Abrego Garcia’s attorney discusses his client's case and potential deportation to Uganda. NBC News Chief Foreign Affairs Correspondent Andrea Mitchell joins Meet the Press Now on the latest in potential peace talks to end the war in Ukraine.
Duration:00:49:42
August 24 — Vice Pres. JD Vance, Sergey Lavrov and Sen. Adam Schiff
8/24/2025
Vice President JD Vance, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and Sen. Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) weigh in on the developing talks toward peace in Ukraine. Monica Alba, Matt Gorman, former Sen. Heidi Heitkamp (D-N.D.) and Amna Nawaz join the roundtable.
Duration:00:47:29
Meet the Press NOW — August 22
8/22/2025
The FBI searches former National Security Advisor John Bolton’s home and office, which Vice President JD Vance told Meet the Press is related to an ongoing investigation into the former advisor. First Deputy Foreign Minister of Ukraine Sergiy Kyslytsya discusses the latest in potential peace talks with Russia and reacts to Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov telling Meet the Press that there is not currently a meeting set up between Presidents Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Vladimir Putin. The Department of Justice releases the transcript and tapes of interviews with Jeffrey Epstein’s associate, Ghislaine Maxwell.
Duration:00:52:49
Meet the Press NOW — August 21
8/21/2025
NBC News’ Ryan Chandler and Dana Griffin report on the escalating redistricting fight in Texas and California as Democrats and Republicans battle for House control ahead of the midterms. Former Amb. Richard Haass warns that Russia is not serious about a peace deal with Ukraine amid President Trump’s push for a trilateral meeting between himself, President Putin and President Zelenskyy.
Duration:00:49:56
Meet the Press NOW — August 20
8/20/2025
Ukrainian Member of Parliament Kira Rudik weighs in on a potential summit between President Trump, Russian President Putin and Ukrainian President Zelenskyy. KXAN's Josh Hinkle and NBC News' Ben Kamisar report on the developments in Texas, where Republicans are poised to pass new redistricting maps that could determine which party controls the House of Representatives. NBC News' Daniele Hamamdjian reports on the first stages of Israel’s planned offensive on Gaza City.
Duration:00:49:56
Meet the Press NOW — August 19
8/19/2025
President Trump pushes for direct talks between Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. Former US Ambassador to Russia Michael McFaul discusses what kind of security guarantees Ukraine needs as part of any peace deal. NBC News Senior National Political Reporter Sahil Kapur explains what kind of documents related to the Jeffrey Epstein case the Department of Justice will turn over to the House Oversight Committee. Stewart Whitson (R-Va.) joins Meet the Press Now to talk about his bid for Congress.
Duration:00:49:59
Meet the Press NOW — August 18
8/18/2025
President Trump meets with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and European leaders at the White House to negotiate an end to the war in Ukraine. Former U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine Bill Taylor, Elise Labott and former U.S. Ambassador to the OSCE Michael Carpenter joins Meet the Press NOW to discuss the next steps for U.S. negotiations and the potential concessions each side could make. NBC News Legal Affairs Reporter Gary Grumbach discusses the latest on the deployment of National Guard troops in Washington, DC.
Duration:00:51:06
August 17 — Sec. Marco Rubio and Sen. Chris Murphy
8/17/2025
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.
Duration:00:47:26
Meet the Press NOW — August 15
8/15/2025
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.
Duration:00:52:50
Meet the Press NOW — August 14
8/14/2025
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.
Duration:00:49:55
Meet the Press NOW — August 13
8/13/2025
Texas 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.
Duration:00:49:56
Meet the Press NOW — August 12
8/12/2025
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.
Duration:00:49:53
Meet the Press NOW — August 11
8/11/2025
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.
Duration:00:49:39
August 10 — Gov. JB Pritzker, Sen. Lindsey Graham and Eric Holder
8/10/2025
Gov. JB Pritzker (D-Ill.), Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) and former Attorney General Eric Holder discuss the Texas Republicans’ push to draw a new congressional map that could add up to five GOP seats — and the Democrats’ plans to fight back. Lanhee Chen, Carol Lee, Tony Plohetski and Neera Tanden join the roundtable.
Duration:00:47:39
Meet the Press NOW — August 8
8/8/2025
President Trump hosts the leaders of Armenia and Azerbaijan at the White House to sign a historic framework for peace. New satellite images appear to show a military show of force near Israel’s border with Gaza. International Committee of the Red Cross Spokesperson Steve Dorsey discusses the humanitarian concerns with Israel’s vow to take over Gaza City.
Duration:00:56:58
Meet the Press NOW – August 7
8/7/2025
President Trump presents unverified economic data after firing the Bureau of Labor Statistics chief following a weak jobs report. Texas State Rep. James Talarico (D) discusses how he and his colleagues are blocking Texas Republicans from redrawing the state’s congressional maps. Fmr. U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine Bill Taylor talks about the potential for a Russia-Ukraine ceasefire with President Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin expected to meet in the "coming days."
Duration:00:54:55
Meet the Press NOW — August 6
8/6/2025
Five soldiers are shot at Fort Stewart in Georgia, with the shooter in custody. NBC News reports on a potential upcoming meeting between President Trump and Russian President Putin. Texas State Rep. Jolanda Jones (D) discusses how Democrats are responding to an effort by Texas Republicans to redraw the state’s congressional map in their favor.
Duration:00:50:51
Meet the Press NOW — August 5
8/5/2025
Senior counselor to the president Peter Navarro explains President Trump’s decision to fire the commissioner of the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Texas State Rep. Gina Hinojosa (D) joins Meet the Press NOW to talk about how Democrats will respond to the ongoing redistricting efforts. NBC News National Political Correspondent Steve Kornacki explains how the proposed maps in Texas could impact the balance of power in the House.
Duration:00:40:16
Meet the Press NOW — August 4
8/4/2025
The Texas House speaker says he signed civil arrest warrants for the Democratic lawmakers who fled the state in hopes of delaying Republicans’ redistricting efforts. Texas Democratic Party Chairman Kendall Scudder explains how his party will respond. Former Bureau of Labor Statistics Commissioner William Beach reacts to the fallout from President Donald Trump's decision to fire the BLS chief last week.
Duration:00:51:45