INTERVIEW WITH PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE DONALD TRUMP
After a week of disrupting his rivals’ campaigns, Donald Trump speaks with Chuck Todd on the campaign trail in Iowa about his campaign, his business and his role in the Republican Party.
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INTERVIEW WITH DENIS MCDONOUGH, WHITE HOUSE CHIEF OF STAFF
White House Chief of Staff Denis McDonough joins the show on set to preview the president’s State of the Union address Tuesday evening.
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THE GOP ESTABLISHMENT V. DONALD TRUMP
If Sen. Cruz is the “poster boy of the Republican who won’t compromise within his party,” as Alex Castellanos has noted, should establishment Republicans be focused more on “stop Trump” efforts or “stop Cruz” efforts? Alex Castellanos and Ben Ginsberg join the panel to discuss the state of the party.
Alex Castellanos
Republican Strategist
Ben Ginsberg
Republican Lawyer & Strategist
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WEEK IN POLITICS
With gun control and birtherism at the forefront of political conversation this week, the roundtable tackles the state of politics three weeks out from the Iowa caucuses.
Helene Cooper
Pentagon Correspondent, The New York Times
Robert Costa
National Political Reporter, The Washington Post
Jeff Greenfield
Former Senior Political Correspondent, CBS News
Jennifer Jacobs
Chief Politics Reporter, Des Moines Register
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NBC News
202-885-4159
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MEET THE PRESS
“Meet the Press” is where newsmakers come to make news — setting the political agenda and spotlighting the impact Washington decision-making has on people across the country. “Meet the Press” reaches more than 3 million people every Sunday through its broadcasts and millions more through NBCNews.com, the #TweetThePress interview series, Flipboard, and social media platforms. Chuck Todd is the moderator of “Meet the Press” and John Reiss is the executive producer.
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