Meet the Press NOW — October 30

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🗓️ 30 October 2024

⏱️ 51 minutes

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Vice President Harris and former President Trump barnstorm multiple battleground states as they deliver their closing arguments. NBC News Capitol Hill Correspondent Ali Vitali interviews Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio) on his attempts to hold onto his highly contested seat. Jessica Taylor of the Cook Political Report gives her analysis on the battle for Senate control. In the final installment of the NBC News Deciders Focus Group, voters who supported former Gov. Nikki Haley (R-S.C.) share if and how they intend to vote in the upcoming presidential election.

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0:00.0	If it's Wednesday, Vice President Harris and the White House try to contain the
0:06.9	fallout after President Biden's gas, appearing to call Trump supporters garbage
0:11.6	as the Harris campaign's cleanup threatens to
0:14.0	overshadow its closing argument with just six days to go. Plus the former
0:19.0	president stokes fears of voter fraud baselessly accusing battleground Pennsylvania of quote large-sleslessly accusing battleground Pennsylvania of quote large-scale
0:25.4	cheating while distorting the facts around a fraudulent batch of voter
0:29.8	registrations. And a Trump primary rival turned ally, Nicky Haley, criticizes the Trump campaign for using
0:36.2	crude and sexist language on the trail warning it's not the way to win over women voters. Welcome to meet the press now. I'm Kristen Welker in Washington with just six days
0:57.8	to go until the election. The candidates are hitting multiple battlegrounds
1:01.7	today with both former President Trump
1:14.0	appears to be intensifying his efforts
1:16.0	to so doubt about that state's results.
1:18.2	And we will have more on that in just a moment.
1:20.8	But we begin with the Harris campaign,
1:22.4	which hope to be riding high after a massive
1:25.0	speech last night where she delivered her closing argument against former President
1:29.3	Trump, but instead the campaign is dealing with the fallout from comments made by President Biden,
1:34.8	appearing to call Trump supporters garbage on a campaign call, which has been seized on by the
1:39.7	Trump campaign despite the White House quickly trying to clarify exactly what he meant to say.
1:46.0	Now Biden's remarks came just as Harris was focused on appealing to voters across the aisle.
1:52.0	I am not looking to score political points.
1:56.0	I am looking to make progress.
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