For over 60 years, Meet the Press has featured headline-making interviews with world-leaders and newsmakers. Moderator David Gregory continues that tradition, and takes the conversation online as well in his blog, Twitter, video and more.
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U.S. wrestles with thorny issues in Afghanistan
TODAY’s Lester Holt speaks with David Gregory, moderator of “Meet the Press.”
A Second Take on Meeting the Press: From an up-close look at Rachel Maddow's sneakers to an in-depth look at Jon Krakauer's latest book — it's all fair game in our "Meet the Press: Take Two" web extra. Log on Sundays to see David Gregory's post-show conversations with leading newsmakers, authors and roundtable guests. Videos are available on-demand by 12 p.m. ET on Sundays.
Maddow turns critical eye on Afghan war
Msnbc’s Rachel Maddow – just back from a reporting trip to Afghanistan – shares the insights into both the war and country that she gained from the journey.
Behind-the-scenes
60th anniversary party
The University of Minnesota hosted a forum with Meet the Press for part of the Across America series — special discussions with key political and community leaders — on Thursday, May 27, 2010. David Gregory spoke to Minnesota Governor Pawlenty about politics, the Republican Party, and some of the major issues facing the country, including the economy, immigration, and national security.
A conversation with Minn. Gov. Tim Pawlenty
Full video: David Gregory talks to Minnesota Governor — and potential 2012 GOP presidential candidate — Tim Pawlenty. The lawmaker addresses the federal government, financial regulation, the Gulf oil spill, and other controversial topics.
July 25: Geithner, roundtable
[Enhanced video] President Obama signed a bill Thursday restoring and extending unemployment benefits for more than 2.5 million jobless Americans. But Republicans say the new measure will only increase the federal deficit. Are they right? And when will all those searching for jobs finally get back to work? We ask the man charged with overseeing the nation's financial well-being: Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner. Plus, a roundtable: David Brooks; E.J. Dionne; Anita Dunn; Marc Morial and Rick Santelli.
July 18: Cornyn, Menendez, Sessions, Van Hollen
[Enhanced video] Last week, Robert Gibbs angered Democratic leaders by declaring that his party could lose control of the House. In their first joint appearance ever, we have an exclusive debate between the four leaders charged with achieving victory for their party in Decision 2010 in both the House and Senate: Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, Sen. Bob Menendez, D-N.J., Rep. Pete Sessions, R-Texas and Rep. Chris Van Hollen, D-Md.
July 11: Robert Gibbs, roundtable
[Enhanced video] Just four months from the 2010 midterm elections, and President Obama and the Democrats are dealing with a packed agenda. How will they fix the oil spill and the multitude of problems it has created? Can they revive the economy, reform immigration & win the war in Afghanistan? We get answers exclusively from White House press secretary Robert Gibbs. Then, a roundtable: David Brooks; former Rep. Harold Ford Jr., D-Tenn., Ed Gillespie and Rachel Maddow.
June 27: Sen. John McCain, roundtable
[Enhanced video] President Obama relieves Gen. Stanley McChrystal of his command in Afghanistan. Will McChrystal's replacement, Gen. David Petraeus, be able to successfully lead the effort in Afghanistan?. We'll ask a man in the center of it all: Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz. Plus, a roundtable: Rep. Barbara Lee, D-Calif., Sebastian Junger, Wes Moore, Tom Ricks and Gen. Barry McCaffrey (Ret).
June 20: Oil spill roundtable, Ken Feinberg
[Enhanced video] A special discussion for the full hour examining the many facets of the oil spill disaster with Gov. Haley Barbour, Sen. Mary Landrieu, Rep. Ed Markey, former Shell Oil President John Hofmeister and Katty Kay of the BBC. Also, an exclusive interview with Ken Feinberg, the man who will implement and administer the $20 billion fund BP established to compensate victims.
June 13: Axelrod, roundtable
[Enhanced video] As the president makes his fourth visit to the Gulf and meet with BP officials for the first time, questions remain as to whether the administration did enough to get the situation under control. We'll get answers from President Obama's Senior Adviser, David Axelrod. Plus, a roundtable: Fiorina, Schultz, Goodwin, Simon & Todd.
May 30: Dudley,Browner, Gutierrez, Hayworth, roundtable
[Enhanced video] When will workers get the spill under control? We ask BP's Managing Director Robert Dudley and the point person for President Obama on energy and environmental policy: Carol Browner. Then, a debate between two of the most vocal leaders on immigration: Rep. Luis Gutierrez (D-IL) vs. former congressman, currently running for the GOP nomination for U.S. Senate from Arizona, J.D. Hayworth. Roundtable: Dionne & Brooks.
May 23: Sestak, Cornyn, Menendez, roundtable
[Enhanced video] A live interview with Rep. Joe Sestak, who won the Democratic nomination in Pennsylvania. Also, an exclusive debate between the two men responsible for leading their parties to victory this fall: Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX) vs. Sen. Robert Menendez (D-NJ). Plus a roundtable: Tom Friedman, Paul Gigot, Andrea Mitchell and Bob Woodward.
May 16: McConnell, Schumer, roundtable
[Enhanced video] What do we know about Supreme Court nominee Elena Kagan and which direction she will take the Court? We will hear from the leader of the Senate Republicans, Mitch McConnell and a leading Democrat on the powerful Judiciary Committee, Senator Chuck Schumer. Plus, a roundtable: Jonathan Alter, Peggy Noonan, Mike Murphy and Bob Shrum.
Obama, overexposed?
While folks inside the Beltway may believe that the president is overexposed, ask the working parent of two if they think the same thing.
French couple held after discovery of 8 dead babies
A French couple was expected to appear in court Thursday after police found the corpses of eight newborn babies in a village in northern France.
Ariz. immigration law has echoes across U.S.
Arizona and Fremont, Neb., are at the forefront of the movement by governments to get tough with illegal immigrants. But they are learning that passing a law is far from enough.












