MTP NOW Jan. 31 — 2024 Biden candidacy question; Police Reform; Rep. Yvette Clarke
Meet the Press
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🗓️ 31 January 2023
⏱️ 50 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | If it's Tuesday, probes, polls, and 2024 brand new numbers from our NBC News poll show just how uncomfortable voters are with the prospect of a Biden-Trump rematch in 2024, as both men face new legal and political headwinds. |
| 0:17.4 | Plus, new fallout in Memphis, where officials have suspended a seventh police officer and fired three emergency responders for their roles in the death of Tyree Nichols. |
| 0:27.4 | And the White House announces plans to end the nation's COVID health emergency, marking a major shift in pandemic response, even as the death toll from the virus continues to climb. |
| 0:49.3 | Thank you. response, even as the death toll from the virus continues to climb. Welcome to meet the press now. I'm Kristen Welker in Washington. We begin today with a series of problematic developments legally and politically for the leaders of both major parties. President Biden and former President Trump. |
| 1:02.2 | Brand new NBC news polling released right now shows that voters in America have very little enthusiasm for either to run in 2024. |
| 1:13.6 | Just 7% of voters say they're enthusiastic about a potential Biden 2024 candidacy, and nearly half say they are very uncomfortable with the |
| 1:19.0 | prospect. Just 15% say they're enthusiastic about Mr. Trump's 2024 candidacy. More than half say |
| 1:26.1 | they are very uncomfortable. So in total, roughly two-thirds |
| 1:29.2 | of voters say they have some reservations or are very uncomfortable with either Trump or Biden |
| 1:34.6 | seeking another term. Now, this comes amid a day of news showcasing the stark challenges facing both. |
| 1:40.9 | For former President Trump, more reminders of the web of legal issues surrounding him, |
| 1:45.3 | as sources confirmed to NBC news that Manhattan prosecutors have convened a grand jury to |
| 1:49.8 | potentially seek criminal charges for Mr. Trump's role in hush money payments made to an adult |
| 1:54.7 | film actress in 2016. Additionally, the New York Attorney General today released a video of |
| 2:00.2 | its deposition of Mr. Trump in its probe into business practices at the Trump Organization. |
| 2:05.6 | A new reporting from NBC News reveals that Mr. Trump's campaign operation is struggling to raise money. |
| 2:10.8 | The former president hit the trail this past weekend with a pitch to supporters that seemed quite similar to his 2020 campaign. Take a listen. |
| 2:18.8 | Everyone in this room shares the one key mission. We're going to defeat Joe Biden, defeat |
| 2:24.6 | Joe Biden, and the radical Democrats. These are radical left people. I think in many cases, |
| 2:30.6 | they're Marxists and communists. And today, the Biden White House is facing new questions about the timeline of classified |
| 2:38.4 | documents found at Mr. Biden's home in office, which are the subject of their own criminal |
| 2:42.8 | investigation. |
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