Meet the Press NOW – April 3

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🗓️ 3 April 2024

⏱️ 50 minutes

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NBC News Chief Political Analyst Chuck Todd discusses the voters who could decide the 2024 election. NBC News National Political Correspondent Steve Kornacki lays out the race to 270 and how a potential change in Nebraska law could impact the election. NBC News Homeland Security Correspondent Julia Ainsley explains how Texas did an “about-face” during an appeals court hearing on the State’s controversial immigration law. Rep. Haley Stevens (D-Mich.) gives her take on what Michigan voters are looking for ahead of the 2024 election and what President Biden can do to win back “uncommitted” voters.

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0:00.0	If it's Wednesday, April showers bring a muddy 2024 forecast as both Biden and Trump
0:09.3	pad their leads in the presidential primaries while running neck and neck in the latest battleground state polls.
0:15.0	Plus, President Biden says he's outraged and heartbroken after an Israeli air strike killed seven
0:21.0	World Central Kitchen workers in Gaza as Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu faces
0:25.7	mounting pressure from all sides to do more to protect civilians and lower rising regional
0:31.6	tensions. And we're following the devastating fallout in Taiwan
0:35.6	where at least nine people are dead and nearly 1,000 more are injured
0:39.8	from a major 7.4 magnitude earthquake,
0:42.9	the strongest hit the island in a quarter century. Welcome to Meet the Press Now, I'm Garrett Haake in Washington.
1:00.0	Both parties presumptive nominees added to their delegate totals after primary victories in
1:04.2	four states last night.
1:06.0	There's no drama anymore in these primaries, but when it comes to the November general election,
1:10.6	well that sure looks like it's going to be a nail-biter.
1:13.6	Pretty much every national and battleground poll these days has the race between President
1:18.0	Biden and former President Trump within the margin of error.
1:21.2	We got another one of those today. A new Wall Street Journal poll
1:24.0	shows President Biden slightly trailing his Republican opponent in six out of
1:28.1	seven key battleground states. Every state is within the margin of error.
1:32.6	Mind you now, it's only April.
1:34.2	Now, as our own Chuck Todd points out, many key swing voters
1:37.4	this election are not in any rush to make up their minds,
1:41.4	especially when it comes to these two historically unpopular candidates.
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