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.
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Meet the Press NOW — August 25
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.
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August 24 — Vice Pres. JD Vance, Sergey Lavrov and Sen. Adam Schiff
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.
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Meet the Press NOW — August 22
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.
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Meet the Press NOW — August 21
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.
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