Meet the Press NOW – November 17

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🗓️ 17 November 2023

⏱️ 50 minutes

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Summary

Israel claims it’s close to “dismantling” Hamas’ military system in northern Gaza. Former commander of U.S. Central Command and distinguished senior fellow at the Middle East Institute, retired General Joseph Votel discusses the Israel’s military campaign. Rep. Glenn Ivey (D-Md.) discusses the Ethics Committee’s scathing report on Rep. George Santos (R-N.Y.). Meridith McGraw, Navin Nayak and Brad Todd join the Meet the Press NOW roundtable to discuss the latest 2024 polls. NBC News Correspondent Zinhle Essamuah talks about her reporting on Meet the Press Reports about Black maternal health.

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0:00.0	If it's Friday Israeli forces enter day three of ground operations at al-Shifa
0:07.4	hospital they say they're close to dismantling Hamas's military system in the
0:11.8	north amid new warnings the people of Gaza
0:14.8	are on the brink of starvation.
0:18.0	Plus, the White House reacts as Tik-Tok moves
0:20.5	to halt the spread of videos and discussions that promote Osama bin Laden's post-9-11
0:26.9	letter to America as extremist content spreads across other social media platforms.
0:34.0	And a moment of reckoning,
0:35.0	as the chairman of the House Ethics Committee
0:38.0	officially files a resolution to expel
0:40.0	and battle Republican Congressman George Santos from office, following the release of that damning report describing a litany of alleged misconduct and criminal behavior. Welcome to meet the press now. I'm Kristen Welker in Washington.
1:05.6	Israel's raid inside Gaza's main hospital is now in its third day.
1:10.0	Amid increased signs, the IDF's operations may soon be expanding as questions
1:15.9	continue to swirl about Israel's end game in Gaza and the limits of U.S.
1:20.2	support.
1:21.2	New videos released yesterday show what Israeli officials say is the entrance to one of Hamas's
1:26.7	tunnels near Al-Shifa Hospital, as well as a weapons cash found inside a booby-trapped
1:32.3	truck on hospital grounds.
1:34.0	NBC News has not been able to verify any of those claims.
1:38.0	Israel's military continues to release photos and videos of what they are allegedly
1:42.0	finding inside the hospital, but they have yet to provide definitive evidence that Al Shifa is being used as a Hamas command and control center, as U.S. and Israeli officials have asserted.
1:52.0	My colleague Lester Holt spoke to Secretary of State Anthony Blinkin about those claims.
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