Feb. 2 – Sec. Kristi Noem, Sens. Eric Schmitt and Mark Kelly

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🗓️ 2 February 2025

⏱️ 48 minutes

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Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem joins Meet the Press in an exclusive interview from the southern border. Sen. Eric Schmitt (R-Mo.) weighs in on President Trump’s Cabinet nominations. Sen. Mark Kelly (D-Ariz.) talks about bipartisan immigration legislation. Former Rep. Stephanie Murphy (D-Fla.), Ryan Nobles, Kelly O’Donnell and Marc Short join the Meet the Press roundtable.

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0:00.0	This Sunday, Trump's tariffs. President Trump issues tariffs on America's largest trading partners,
0:08.0	threatening to drive up prices for American consumers. Mexico and Canada swiftly vowing to retaliate.
0:15.0	Tariffs against Canada will put your jobs at risk. They will raise costs for you.
0:23.6	Is this the start of a global trade war?
0:26.6	Plus, searching for answers.
0:28.6	We are going to conduct a thorough investigation of this entire tragedy,
0:33.6	looking at the facts.
0:35.6	As federal investigators hunt for answers in the deadly plane crash over the Potomac River,
0:41.5	President Trump shifts to blaming diversity policies, air traffic controllers, and his political rivals.
0:48.8	I put safety first. Obama, Biden, and the Democrats put policy first.
0:53.4	We can only accept the best and the brightest.
0:56.3	The era of DEI is gone at the Defense Department.
1:00.9	And cabinet battles.
1:03.1	Senator, I support vaccines.
1:05.6	This is a job where it is life and death.
1:08.4	Was Edward Snowden a traitor?
1:10.5	My heart is with my commitment to our Constitution.
1:14.2	I would never do anything unconstitutional or lawful.
1:17.0	President Trump's most controversial nominees face off on Capitol Hill.
1:21.6	But will they all be confirmed?
1:23.5	My guess this morning, Homeland Security Secretary Christy Knoam,
1:30.0	Republican Senator Eric Schmidt of Missouri,
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