COMING UP ON “MEET THE PRESS WITH CHUCK TODD” 12/7/14: THE GARNER CASE: RACE & JUSTICE; EXCLUSIVE W/ TEXAS GOV-ELECT GREG ABBOTT + PANEL

THE GARNER CASE & BEYOND: In the wake of the Grand Jury decision, what are the next steps for the Garner family ?

Esaw Garner

Widow of Eric Garner

Rev. Al Sharpton

Host, MSNBC’s Politics Nation & President, National Action Network

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RACE AND JUSTICE: As protests continue across the country in the wake of Grand Jury decisions in Missouri and New York, what reforms must be made to law enforcement?  How can a working relationship between citizens and the law enforcement officials be restored?

Michael Nutter

Mayor of Philadelphia

Cyrus Vance, Jr.

Manhattan District Attorney

Charles Ramsey

Philadelphia Police Commissioner

Chuck Caterbury

President of the Fraternal Order of Police.

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THE IMMIGRATION LAWSUIT: Chuck sits down with Governor-Elect Greg Abbott of Texas, who is the leading force behind the lawsuit against President Obama and his immigration action. Is this lawsuit simply a political statement? How does the lawsuit impact any future political negotiations?

Governor-Elect Greg Abbott (R-TX)

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POLITICAL PANEL:

Amy Walter

National Editor, The Cook Political Report

John Stanton

Washington Bureau Chief, BuzzFeed

Kasim Reed

Mayor of Atlanta

Rick Santelli

On-Air Editor, CNBC

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ALSO SUNDAY:

A new NBC News/ Marist poll on attitudes about the recent Grand Jury decisions in Missouri and New York.