Meet the Press NOW — September 12

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🗓️ 12 September 2024

⏱️ 50 minutes

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As Trump and Harris return to the trail, NBC News correspondents Mike Memoli, Yamiche Alcindor and Vaughn Hillyard join Meet the Press NOW to discuss the fallout from the first debate. Evelyn Farkas, executive director of the McCain Institute, explains the latest developments in Ukraine, following Russia's counteroffensive attack on the Kursk region. Betsy Woodruff Swan, Navin Nayak and Ramesh Ponnuru discuss Bush-era Attorney General Alberto Gonzales' endorsement of Harris.

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0:00.0	If it's Thursday on the road again, Vice President Harris and former President Trump
0:08.9	hold their first campaign rallies since Tuesday's debate as the fallout from the wild night intensifies
0:14.9	with just 54 days until the election. Plus Attorney General Merrick Garland
0:19.8	offers his most forceful defense of the Justice Department yet,
0:23.4	slamming what he calls a quote,
0:24.9	unprecedented spike in threats against DOJ officials
0:28.2	amid repeated attacks from former President Trump
0:31.3	and his allies. And we're following breaking news in New York City
0:35.0	where the NYPD Commissioner has just resigned
0:38.0	amid multiple federal investigations
0:41.0	swirling around the mayor
0:42.0	and his inner circle and the press now. I'm Kristen Welker with just 54 days until the election.
1:02.0	Vice President Harrison, former President Trump are both hitting
1:05.1	crucial battleground states today as the dust settles from Tuesday night's debate.
1:10.1	The Harris campaign previewing a more aggressive strategy in the wake of their rivals
1:14.3	rocky debate performance and the escalating fallout now facing his campaign.
1:19.1	The Vice President is speaking right now at the first of two events today in North Carolina.
1:24.3	A state Democrats hope they can flip in November to expand their potential past a victory.
1:30.2	Harris opened her remarks moments ago calling for another debate after the former president
1:34.7	posted on social media last hour that there won't be another debate.
1:39.8	Two nights ago, Donald Trump and I had our first debate.
1:45.0	And I believe we owe it to the voters to have another debate.
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