Meet the Press NOW — July 2

Rep. Robert Garcia (D-Calif.) joins Meet the Press NOW after the House passes President Trump’s agenda bill. Acting ICE Director Todd Lyons speaks to NBC News’ Gabe Gutierrez about the controversial new detention center known as “Alligator Alcatraz.” Dr. Paul Offit weighs in on HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s newly revamped vaccine advisory panel.

Reps. Greg Murphy (R-N.C.) and Suzan DelBene (D-Wash.) weigh in on President Trump’s agenda bill as it faces a final House vote. NBC News Chief Foreign Correspondent Richard Engel reports from Tehran as Iran suspends cooperation with the UN nuclear watchdog. NBC News Senior National Security Correspondent Courtney Kube reports on the Pentagon’s decision to halt a weapons shipment to Ukraine.

Senate Republicans narrowly pass their version of the Trump agenda bill, with Vice President JD Vance casting the tiebreaker vote. President Trump visits the opening of a Florida immigration detention facility dubbed “Alligator Alcatraz” by Florida Republicans. Steve Kornacki analyzes the ranked choice vote in the New York City Democratic mayoral primary. The jury in the Sean “Diddy” Combs’ trial delivered a partial verdict on several counts.

The Senate considers amendments to the Trump agenda bill. Rep. Mike Turner (R-Ohio) discusses the fate of Trump's agenda and the situation in Iran as the IAEA Chief says the country could begin enriching more uranium in the coming months. Rep. Mary-Katherine Stone (D-Vt.) and Rep. Beau Baird (R-Ind.) discuss their work with engaging young people.

Sen. Markwayne Mullin (R-Okla.) and Sen. Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) discuss the Senate’s passage of President Trump’s tax bill. New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani talks about his victory in the Democratic primary.

President Trump calls the Supreme Court’s ruling limiting nationwide injunctions a “monumental decision.” Senate Republicans continue to work on President Trump’s One Big, Beautiful bill after the parliamentarian rejected their Medicaid provision. Rep. Jimmy Panetta (D-Calif.) discusses his takeaways from the Iran classified briefing.

Rep. Adam Smith (D-Wash.) discusses the intelligence shaping new congressional briefings on the U.S. strikes on Iran’s nuclear facilities. Rep. Tony Gonzales (R-Texas) reacts to the Senate parliamentarian rejecting key Medicaid cuts in President Trump’s tax and spending bill. NBC News’ Sahil Kapur, Vaughn Hillyard and Dan De Luce report on how the White House and Pentagon are managing conflicting reports on the destruction to Iran’s nuclear program.

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Former nuclear weapons inspector David Albright weighs in on a preliminary intelligence assessment that suggests the U.S. strikes on three Iranian nuclear facilities may have only set back Iran’s nuclear capabilities by a few months. House Ways and Means Chair Rep. Jason Smith (R-Mo.) joins Meet the Press NOW to discuss Trump’s sweeping tax and spending bill. NBC News National Political Correspondent Steve Kornacki analyzes the key demographics that led to New York State Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani’s upset performance over former Gov. Andrew Cuomo in the Democratic primary for New York City mayor. 

President Trump arrives in the Netherlands for the NATO summit after lashing out at Israel and Iran for allegedly violating his already fragile ceasefire. Israel’s Ambassador to the UN Danny Danon reacts to President Trump’s comments about the ceasefire lasting “forever.” Rep. Greg Steube (R-Fla.) discusses the latest assessment about Iran’s nuclear program. NBC News White House Correspondent Vaughn Hillyard catches up with New York City Democratic mayoral primary frontrunners Andrew Cuomo and Zohran Mamdani on Election Day.