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🗓️ 6 June 2022

⏱️ 49 minutes

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Meet the Press NOW premieres. Sen. Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) talks to Chuck about the state of gun reform regulations. Dasha Burns reports from Pennsylvania on the latest in Democratic Senate candidate John Fetterman’s recovery. Natasha Korecki discusses the conundrum facing candidates who may want former President Trump’s endorsement, but not the chaos that comes with it. Marianna Sotomayor, Cornell Belcher and Brad Todd join the roundtable.

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0:00.0	If it's Monday, Congress returns after another violent weekend of mass shootings across America.
0:07.5	I'll speak with the top Senate negotiator on gun reform talks in Washington in just a
0:12.2	moment, as lawmakers signal they're closing in on a deal.
0:15.9	But what is it?
0:17.3	Plus Mexico's president announces he is personally boycotting a U.S. hosted summit this week
0:23.7	after the White House refused to invite the leaders of Cuba, Nicaragua and Venezuela.
0:29.0	What it means for the U.S. on the world stage and for Biden politically, that's ahead.
0:34.7	Plus Putin strikes Kiev, rocking Ukraine's capital with several blasts over the weekend
0:39.8	when the latest on the ground as Russia digs in on the making actual progress.
0:44.9	It's a new warning for Ukraine and the West.
1:01.4	Welcome to the very first episode of Meet the Press Now.
1:03.8	I'm Chuck Todd.
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