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Meet the Press NOW — October 31

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🗓️ 1 November 2024

⏱️ 54 minutes

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Summary

Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump are making their final pitches to voters in key battleground states out west. NBC News White House Correspondent Mike Memoli, NBC News Correspondent Vaughn Hillyard and NBC News Chief Political Analyst Chuck Todd join Meet the Press NOW to explain how the campaigns are spending their final days on the campaign trail, and their potential paths to victory. Trump Campaign National Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt discusses Trump's pitch to women voters and the fallout from racist remarks at a recent Trump rally. NBC News Washington Correspondent Yamiche Alcindor talks to Vice President Kamala Harris on the campaign trail.

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0:00.0

If it's Thursday, former President Trump ramps up the trash talk, hopping aboard a garbage

0:07.7

truck highlighting President Biden's garbage comments as he heads out west with just five days

0:13.1

to go.

0:14.3

Plus, Vice President Harris out west as well, hitting Nevada and Arizona and blasting the

0:19.4

former president on the issue of reproductive rights

0:21.9

after he vowed to protect women, quote, whether the women like it or not.

0:27.2

And could another battle be brewing over Obamacare?

0:30.4

Both campaigns react to House Speaker Mike Johnson's recent comments on the trail about overhauling America's health care system if Trump wins the White

0:38.9

House.

0:50.4

Welcome to meet the press now.

0:52.2

I'm Ali Vitale in Washington with just five days until election day.

0:56.9

Vice President Harris and former president Donald Trump are making their final westward swings with multiple stops in two key battlegrounds.

1:04.9

The vice president hitting the ground in Phoenix, Reno, and Las Vegas before turning her attention to other key swing states this weekend,

1:12.5

with a final day of campaigning set for Monday in all-important Pennsylvania.

1:17.3

Mr. Trump, meanwhile, is curiously mixing in stops in non-battleground states in these final days,

1:23.0

including New Mexico today and Virginia this weekend.

1:26.6

It comes as the former president continues to

1:28.7

seize on President Biden's recent gaffe, appearing to call Trump supporters garbage. The president

1:34.1

clarified his remarks and says they're being taken out of context. Harris essentially disavowed

1:39.0

them. Still, Donald Trump is going all in, complete with a joyride in a garbage truck ahead of his Wisconsin

1:45.2

rally last night.

1:47.2

How do you like my garbage truck?

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