April 28 — Sens. Mitch McConnell and Tim Kaine, plus Ruby Bridges

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🗓️ 28 April 2024

⏱️ 48 minutes

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Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) joins Meet the Press to talk about Ukraine, abortion, Donald Trump and the future of the Republican Party. Sen. Tim Kaine (D-Va.) — author of “Walk Ride Paddle: A Life Outside” — exclusively joins to discuss his new book. Activist Ruby Bridges reflects on book bannings, as her own work faces censorship in some schools.

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0:00.0	This Sunday Party leader.
0:04.3	Alliances.
0:06.3	Senate minority leader Mitch McConnell joins me for a wide-ranging interview
0:10.6	as he prepares to step down as a Republican leader later this year.
0:15.0	This is my principal interest, pushing back against isolationism.
0:20.4	His thoughts on Donald Trump's courtroom campaigns.
0:23.6	Do you think that presidents should be immune from criminal prosecution for actions
0:28.8	while they're in office?
0:29.8	Obviously, I don't think that.
0:32.2	And his own legacy.
0:33.6	Do you ever regret your vote to acquit?
0:38.3	Plus, escalating tensions.
0:40.9	Free free free college college. Protests over the Israel Hamas. T What impact will it all have on President Biden's re-election campaign?
0:54.8	I'll talk to Democratic Senator Tim Kane of Virginia and
0:58.8	barrier breaker.
0:59.8	Civil Rights icon Ruby Bridges joins me for our meet the moment conversation.
1:05.1	I was thrust into the middle of a situation that no six year old should be put in.
1:11.0	Joining me for insight and analysis are Jeff Bennett, co-anchor of PBS News Hour, Jonathan
1:17.7	Martin of political, former White House Press Secretary Jen Saki, and Mark Short, former Chief of Staff to Vice President Mike
1:26.1	Pence.
1:27.1	Welcome to Sunday, it's Meet the Press.
1:31.6	From NBC News in Washington, the longest running show in television history, this is
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