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Apparently soccer star Megan Rapinoe will not become the next Secretary of State in a Jay Inslee administration. The Washington state governor, a Democratic candidate for president, has said he would make Rapinoe his Secretary of State if elected. But today on Meet The Press, the team co-captain of the US Women’s…

President Trump said he doesn’t want war with Iran during a one-on-one interview with Meet The Press host Chuck Todd that aired this morning. Confronting one of his frequent critics, Trump said he wouldn’t place pre-conditions on talks with Iran, although he noted that the country cannot obtain nuclear weapons. He…

NBC News announced the five moderators for the first Democratic presidential primary debate, set for a two-night run June 26-27: Savannah Guthrie, Lester Holt, Chuck Todd, Rachel Maddow and José Diaz-Balart. The two-night event, featuring 10 candidates each night, will take place at the Adrienne Arsht Center for the…

Meet The Press host Chuck Todd described himself as “obsessed” with the interview with President Donald Trump conducted by British TV host Piers Morgan, a sit-down that covered a number of topics. During the interview, Trump answered questions about climate change, his dust-up with Meghan Markle (“It’s not good for me…

Former Director of the CIA John Brennan today likened Saudi Arabian crown prince and major Hollywood player Mohammed bin Salman (nicknamed MBS) to North Korea’s Kim Jong-un and Russian leader Vladimir Putin. Speaking on NBC-TV’s Meet The Press, Brennan – a one-time station chief in Saudi Arabia for the CIA –  was…

Chuck Todd is about to host Meet The Press’s second MTP FIlm Festival as the Senate is about to formally confirm wildly controversial Brett Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court. Held in Washington, D.C. this Sunday and Monday, the sold-out documentary film festival, which MTP is presenting with AFI, will screen short politic…

It took Donald Trump a day, but he finally responded to Chuck Todd’s Atlantic essay where he called for media to start fighting back against critics. “Sleepy Eyes Chuck Todd of Fake NBC News said it's time for the Press to stop complaining and to start fighting back,” Trump wrote on Twitter. “Actually Chuck, they've…

An NBC News/Wall Street Journal poll has found that opinions about football’s national anthem protests are as divided as red state/blue state politics. The results, released today on NBC’s Meet The Press by host Chuck Todd, say that just 43% of voters believe kneeling during the national anthem is an appropriate way…

A contentious interview on NBC’s Meet The Press between presidential advisor Rudy Giuliani and host Chuck Todd devolved into a word salad, with the former New York mayor eventually declaring, “Truth isn’t truth.” In a moment reminiscent of Bill Clinton’s famous struggles with the word “is,” Giuliani and Todd waltzed…

UPDATED 3:14 PM Aug. 12: White House Press Secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders has addressed Omarosa Manigault Newman’s Meet The Press appearance on Sunday where she shared a secret recording between her and White House Chief of Staff John Kelly. “The very idea a staff member would sneak a recording device into the White…

The Mueller investigation is yielding more heat than light, much of it caused by President Donald Trump’s propensity to take to Twitter and vent. That was the conclusion by the media panel on this week’s Meet The Press. Led by moderator Chuck Todd, the group included David Brooks, columnist for The New York Times; Amy…

Celebrities have a responsibility as public figures not to make society worse or sicker, something that Samantha Bee and Roseanne Barr don’t understand. That was the sentiment expressed today on Meet The Press by Wall Street Journal columnist and former special assistant to President Ronald Reagan Peggy Noonan. “Part…