Meet the Press NOW – October 27

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🗓️ 27 October 2023

⏱️ 53 minutes

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Rep. Dean Phillips (D-Minn.) jumps into the 2024 race, launching a primary challenge against President Biden telling Kristen he is “running for the future.” Israel announces it will expand its ground operations into Gaza. The manhunt continues for the Maine suspected shooter. Jeff Mason, Symone Sanders-Townsend and Matt Continetti join the Meet the Press NOW roundtable.

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0:00.0	If it's Friday, Israeli defense forces are expanding military operations inside Gaza,
0:08.4	as communications inside Gaza are severed, while the U.S. launches retaliatory airstrikes
0:14.0	on Iran-backed forces in Syria amid threats of a larger war.
0:19.8	Plus I'll speak to Democratic Congressman Dean Phillips in his first interview since
0:23.5	officially filing in New Hampshire, becoming President Biden's most serious 2024 primary
0:29.2	challenger yet.
0:32.1	And the intensifying search for the suspect behind one of America's deadliest mass shootings,
0:37.0	as thousands of main residents remain unlocked down, and investigators search the river
0:42.2	for evidence.
0:55.4	Welcome to Meet the Press.
0:56.4	Now I'm Kristen Welker in Washington.
0:58.7	We begin today with breaking news of a rapid escalation by Israeli forces inside Gaza.
1:04.4	Just hours after the country's defense minister said Israel expected to launch a long and
1:08.8	difficult ground offensive into Gaza soon.
1:11.8	You're looking at live pictures of Gaza, where we've been seeing large explosions over
1:16.2	the last half hour and moments ago, a senior adviser to Prime Minister Netanyahu told
1:20.6	my colleague Katie Turr that, quote, tonight we are starting payback.
1:25.6	This was the skyline in Gaza moments ago lit up by some of those explosions.
1:30.2	It comes as our team reported earlier that fire between the two sides had increased
1:34.6	describing heavy waves of artillery fire and drone strikes from Israel, and at least
1:39.4	one volley of missiles fired out of Gaza.
1:42.8	Israeli defense forces made this announcement late today.
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