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Meet the Press @meetthepress.com · 7h

An official said the employees who received incorrect notifications were never separated from the agency and were notified that they aren't subject to the reduction in force.

Trump administration reverses layoffs for some CDC staff

An official said the employees who received incorrect notifications were never separated from the agency and were notified that they aren't subject to the reduction in force.

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Meet the Press @meetthepress.com · 9h

The Democratic National Committee chair has spoken positively about Mamdani's campaign in the past, saying Democrats are "better served" by a broad coalition.

Democratic National Committee Chair Ken Martin encourages New Yorkers to vote for Mamdani ahead of general election

The Democratic National Committee chair has spoken positively about Mamdani's campaign in the past, saying Democrats are "better served" by a broad coalition.

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Meet the Press @meetthepress.com · 11h

The court ruled that National Guard troops can remain federalized, but cannot be deployed in the state.

Appeals court blocks Trump from deploying National Guard in Illinois

The court ruled that National Guard troops can remain federalized, but cannot be deployed in the state.

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Meet the Press @meetthepress.com · 13h

Vice President JD Vance, Sen. Mark Kelly (D-Ariz.) and Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) join Meet the Press as President Trump departs for the Middle East to sign a deal aimed at freeing hostages and ending the war in Gaza — while tensions rise at home amid an ongoing government shutdown.

Oct. 12 — Vice Pres. JD Vance, Sen. Mark Kelly and Sen. Lindsey Graham

Vice President JD Vance, Sen. Mark Kelly (D-Ariz.) and Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) join Meet the Press as President Trump departs for the Middle East to sign a deal aimed at freeing hostages and ending the war in Gaza — while tensions rise at home amid an ongoing government shutdown.

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Meet the Press @meetthepress.com · 16h

Vice President JD Vance tells Meet the Press to expect the remaining Israeli hostages to be released by Sunday night or Monday morning as President Trump heads to the Middle East to sign a ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas.

JD Vance says Israeli hostages could be released ‘any moment now’

Vice President JD Vance tells Meet the Press to expect the remaining Israeli hostages to be released by Sunday night or Monday morning as President Trump heads to the Middle East to sign a ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas.

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Meet the Press @meetthepress.com · 16h

Vice President JD Vance joins Meet the Press as President Trump travels to the Middle East to sign a deal aimed at ending the Gaza war, while tensions mount in Washington as the government shutdown drags on with no end in sight.

JD Vance says ‘I do’ see Israel-Hamas peace deal as end to Gaza war: Full interview

Vice President JD Vance joins Meet the Press as President Trump travels to the Middle East to sign a deal aimed at ending the Gaza war, while tensions mount in Washington as the government shutdown drags on with no end in sight.

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Meet the Press @meetthepress.com · 17h

Vice President JD Vance joins Meet the Press as NBC News reports that White House officials are having serious talks about whether President Trump should invoke the Insurrection Act to send troops into American cities.

JD Vance says Trump ‘looking at all of his options’ as he weighs Insurrection Act

Vice President JD Vance joins Meet the Press as NBC News reports that White House officials are having serious talks about whether President Trump should invoke the Insurrection Act to send troops into American cities.

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Meet the Press @meetthepress.com · 17h

In an exclusive interview with Meet the Press, Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) weighs in on the government shutdown and the peace deal between Israel and Hamas, which he hopes leads to the end to the war in Gaza.

Lindsey Graham says shutdown won’t push him to meet Democrats’ health care demands: Full interview

In an exclusive interview with Meet the Press, Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) weighs in on the government shutdown and the peace deal between Israel and Hamas, which he hopes leads to the end to the war in Gaza.

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Meet the Press @meetthepress.com · 17h

In an interview with Meet the Press, Sen. Mark Kelly (D-Ariz.) warns that Americans’ “health care is running toward a cliff” if Republicans and Democrats cannot negotiate a solution to end the government shutdown.

Mark Kelly calls for a ‘real negotiation’ with Republicans amid shutdown: Full interview

In an interview with Meet the Press, Sen. Mark Kelly (D-Ariz.) warns that Americans’ “health care is running toward a cliff” if Republicans and Democrats cannot negotiate a solution to end the government shutdown.

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Meet the Press @meetthepress.com · 18h

Sen. Mark Kelly (D-Ariz.) joins Meet the Press to respond to former Vice President Kamala Harris’ words about him in her new book — questioning whether he had been tested on the national stage — and weighs in on whether she should run for president again.

Mark Kelly says Kamala Harris ‘would be incredibly strong’ in a 2028 presidential run

Sen. Mark Kelly (D-Ariz.) joins Meet the Press to respond to former Vice President Kamala Harris’ words about him in her new book — questioning whether he had been tested on the national stage — and weighs in on whether she should run for president again.

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Meet the Press @meetthepress.com · 18h

In an interview with Meet the Press, Vice President JD Vance discusses the administration’s plans for mass layoffs of federal workers during the government shutdown.

JD Vance says Democrats ‘forced’ Trump administration to lay off workers

In an interview with Meet the Press, Vice President JD Vance discusses the administration’s plans for mass layoffs of federal workers during the government shutdown.

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Meet the Press @meetthepress.com · 19h

As Erika Kirk takes over leadership of Turning Point USA, which was run by her late husband, Charlie Kirk, Republicans hope she can help close the gender gap among young voters.

Republicans hope Erika Kirk can bring more young women into the party

As Erika Kirk takes over leadership of Turning Point USA, which was run by her late husband, Charlie Kirk, Republicans hope she can help close the gender gap among young voters.

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Meet the Press @meetthepress.com · 20h

The conservative majority could use the case to further weaken the landmark Voting Rights Act, which was enacted to protect minority voters.

Stakes are high for voting rights as Supreme Court again tackles Louisiana redistricting dispute

The conservative majority could use the case to further weaken the landmark Voting Rights Act, which was enacted to protect minority voters.

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Meet the Press @meetthepress.com · 1d

The court ruled that National Guard troops can remain federalized, but cannot be deployed in the state.

Appeals court blocks Trump from deploying National Guard in Illinois

The court ruled that National Guard troops can remain federalized, but cannot be deployed in the state.

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Meet the Press @meetthepress.com · 1d

Voters in Connecticut, Minnesota, Vermont and Wisconsin head to the polls to cast ballots that will determine the general election candidates for key House and Senate races this fall.

But some countries and organizations outside America sort nations based on their number of gold medals.

Voters in Connecticut, Minnesota, Vermont and Wisconsin head to the polls to cast ballots that will determine the general election candidates for key House and Senate races this fall.

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Meet the Press @meetthepress.com · 1d

The endorsement comes as prominent New York Democrats have declined to endorse Mamdani so far.

Democratic National Committee Chair Ken Martin endorses Zohran Mamdani in NYC mayoral race

The endorsement comes as prominent New York Democrats have declined to endorse Mamdani so far.

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Meet the Press @meetthepress.com · 1d

The bronze statue, which belongs to the National Park Service, was moved from the Washington Monument to the White House this week.

White House adds a George Washington statue to the Rose Garden

The bronze statue, which belongs to the National Park Service, was moved from the Washington Monument to the White House this week.

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Meet the Press @meetthepress.com · 1d

Andrew Cuomo has benefited from Mayor Eric Adams dropping out. But he's still staring at a massive upward climb to overtake Democratic nominee Zohran Mamdani.

Cuomo gains some ground but is still behind with a month left in NYC's mayoral race

Andrew Cuomo has benefited from Mayor Eric Adams dropping out. But he's still staring at a massive upward climb to overtake Democratic nominee Zohran Mamdani.

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Meet the Press @meetthepress.com · 2d

Voters in Connecticut, Minnesota, Vermont and Wisconsin head to the polls to cast ballots that will determine the general election candidates for key House and Senate races this fall.

But some countries and organizations outside America sort nations based on their number of gold medals.

Voters in Connecticut, Minnesota, Vermont and Wisconsin head to the polls to cast ballots that will determine the general election candidates for key House and Senate races this fall.

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Meet the Press @meetthepress.com · 2d

The caller, who was identified as a Republican and a military spouse, said she wouldn't be able to afford her children's medication if the shutdown continues.

C-SPAN caller confronts House Speaker Mike Johnson about shutdown effects: 'My kids could die'

The caller, who was identified as a Republican and a military spouse, said she wouldn't be able to afford her children's medication if the shutdown continues.

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Meet the Press @meetthepress.com · 2d

President Donald Trump had to maintain the trust of Israel and a series of Arab- and Muslim-majority nations. His ability to walk that tightrope was tested repeatedly.

How the Israel-Hamas ceasefire deal came together

President Donald Trump had to maintain the trust of Israel and a series of Arab- and Muslim-majority nations. His ability to walk that tightrope was tested repeatedly.

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Meet the Press @meetthepress.com · 2d

Jones says the court must act immediately to prevent his site, InfoWars, where he has spread conspiracy theories, from being handed over to the satirical news site The Onion.

Alex Jones asks Supreme Court to block massive defamation judgment

Jones says the court must act immediately to prevent his site, InfoWars, where he has spread conspiracy theories, from being handed over to the satirical news site The Onion.

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Meet the Press @meetthepress.com · 2d

Trump pressured the attorney general to bring charges against former FBI Director James Comey, Sen. Adam Schiff and New York Attorney General Letitia James.

Trump accidentally posted message pressuring Pam Bondi to charge his enemies, source says

Trump pressured the attorney general to bring charges against former FBI Director James Comey, Sen. Adam Schiff and New York Attorney General Letitia James.

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Meet the Press @meetthepress.com · 2d

Spanberger declined to say whether she still endorsed Jones, Virginia Democrats' nominee for attorney general, ahead of November's election.

Abigail Spanberger and Winsome Earle-Sears clash over Jay Jones' violent texts in lone Virginia governor's debate

Spanberger declined to say whether she still endorsed Jones, Virginia Democrats' nominee for attorney general, ahead of November's election.

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Meet the Press @meetthepress.com · 2d

The White House budget chief said Oct. 1 that the administration would start firing federal employees in the next "one to two days." It hasn’t followed through on that threat.

Mike Johnson sidesteps whether he supports Trump's threat of mass layoffs during shutdown

The White House budget chief said Oct. 1 that the administration would start firing federal employees in the next "one to two days." It hasn’t followed through on that threat.

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