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Meet the Press NOW — January 8

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🗓️ 8 January 2024

⏱️ 50 minutes

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Summary

With one week to the Iowa Caucus, former Gov. Nikki Haley (R-S.C) is making a major push for a second-place finish. President Biden is on the campaign trail, speaking on the threats to democracy at the Mother Emanuel Church in Charleston, South Carolina. Biden Campaign Adviser state Rep. Malcolm Kenyatta (D-Pa.) responds to ceasefire protesters at the president's speech. A United Airlines inspection found loose bolds on several Boeing 737 Max 9 aircraft after dozens of the planes were grounded. NBC News Foreign Correspondent Raf Sanchez embeds with the Israel Defense Forces inside Gaza. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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0:00.0

If it's Monday, one week to the Iowa Caucasus, Republican candidates barnstorm the Hawkeye

0:08.0

State as front runner Donald Trump amps up his attacks and threats of political revenge against President Biden.

0:15.0

Plus President Biden hits the trail and hits former President Trump on the issue of political

0:20.6

violence as his campaign courts black voters at the historic

0:24.2

mother Emmanuel church or white supremacist massacred nine people in 2015.

0:29.4

And the White House is standing by Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin,

0:34.0

amid growing scrutiny over the Pentagon's failure to tell the public and the President

0:38.0

for days that the nation's top military official was in the ICU. the Hello and welcome to meet the press now I'm Ryan nobles in Washington.

0:57.8

Just one week until the formal kickoff of the 2024 presidential campaign the Iowa Republican

1:04.6

caucuses. So let's get right to the action on the trail. Former South

1:08.8

Carolina Governor Nicki Haley is trying to make a major push for a surprise second place finish over

1:14.8

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis which could give Haley a camp the campaign a jolt of

1:19.6

momentum heading into New Hampshire. Now some polls have her within striking distance of

1:24.4

Donald Trump in the granite state. It could be the Haley campaign's best hope to

1:28.9

seriously challenge the far and away front runner Donald Trump for the nomination.

1:33.5

The Haley campaign is out with this new ad looking to bolster her credentials

1:38.2

with conservative primary voters amid a barrage of attacks from her rivals,

1:42.8

including the former president.

1:45.8

Imagine a president,

1:48.0

with grit and grace,

1:50.2

a different style, not a name from the past your family deserves a border secured an

1:57.0

economy restored a nation respected

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