MTP NOW Nov. 1 — Campaign surrogates hit the trail; Pelosi attacker arraigned; Kyiv water crisis

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🗓️ 1 November 2022

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Parita Desai 5:07 PM MTP NOW Nov. 1 — Campaign surrogates hit the trail; Pelosi attacker arraigned; Kyiv water crisis Big names including former President Barack Obama and former Vice President Mike Pence are hitting the campaign trail exactly one week out from Election Day. Paul Pelosi’s attacker appeared in court for the first time for his arraignment on state charges. Charlie Cook, Maria Theresa Kumar and Stephen Hayes join the Meet the Press NOW roundtable to discuss what Republicans plan to do if they take control of Congress. All eyes are on Arizona as “poll watchers” descend on voting locations across the state. In Ukraine, American inspectors are on the ground for the first time to assess weapon stocks. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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0:00.0	If it's Tuesday with just one week until election night, President Biden speaks in Battleground, Florida,
0:06.9	as the biggest names in American politics in both parties hit the campaign trail with control of Congress
0:12.2	and the future path of U.S. democracy at stake.
0:16.6	Plus, the assailant who broke into House Speaker Pelosi's home and told authorities he wanted to hold her hostage and break her legs is arraigned in a San Francisco court.
0:25.4	We'll speak with the lead prosecutor in the case amid these disturbing new details and threats facing lawmakers.
0:33.0	And NBC's exclusive interview with the mayor of Kiev as he delivers an emotional message
0:38.4	to residents facing constant Russian bombardment telling them it's better to die than give up.
0:58.6	Welcome to meet the press now.
1:08.8	I'm Kristen Welker, and we are exactly one week out from Election Day as voters from all 50 states will head to the polls to determine control of Congress and the future course of American democracy.
1:14.4	Roughly 25 million ballots have already been cast in early voting across dozens of states.
1:17.8	States like Georgia are reporting record-breaking numbers.
1:20.5	And with just seven days to go, it's all about turnout,
1:24.6	which is why the biggest names in both parties are now crisscrossing the nation in key contest that could be decided at the margins.
1:28.6	Former President Barack Obama is in Las Vegas campaigning with Nevada governor Steve Sissalak
1:33.4	and Senator Catherine Cortez Mastow.
1:35.6	Republican congresswoman Liz Cheney is crossing the aisle to stump for Democratic
1:39.3	Congresswoman Alyssa Slotkin in Michigan later today.
1:42.9	Cheney also formally endorsed Democrat Tim Ryan in the Ohio Senate election today.
1:48.0	And just a few moments ago, President Biden wrapped up remarks in South Florida ahead of a campaign event with the Democratic candidate for governor.
1:54.7	The president hit on a lot of key Democratic campaign topics like protecting Social Security and Medicare.
2:00.5	Take a listen to this line about Florida Republican Senator Rick Scott's proposal to sunset
2:04.9	all federal legislation after five years.
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