Meet the Press NOW — November 26

President Donald Trump participates in a peace summit in Egypt as all 20 living Israeli hostages are released by Hamas. Former Arab-Israeli Negotiator Aaron David Miller analyzes what comes next in the conflict. Former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Barak reacts to President Trump declaring peace in the Middle East. Former Special Presidential Envoy for Hostage Affairs Roger Carstens discusses the difficult journey the hostages who have returned home have ahead. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Vice President JD Vance, Sen. Mark Kelly (D-Ariz.) and Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) join Meet the Press as President Trump departs for the Middle East to sign a deal aimed at freeing hostages and ending the war in Gaza — while tensions rise at home amid an ongoing government shutdown. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

President Donald Trump prepares to leave for the Middle East to implement his peace plan, while continuing to seek retribution against perceived enemies at home. Former Trump White House attorney Ty Cobb discusses the indictment of New York Attorney General Letitia James. NBC News reporter Bridget Bowman highlights the key 2025 elections to watch, with major implications for the midterms. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

A federal grand jury indicts New York Attorney General Letitia James after President Trump called for the Justice Department to bring charges against her. After President Trump touts an Israel-Hamas peace deal that could pave the way for a ceasefire in Gaza, former Israeli Ambassador the U.S. Michael Oren and father of an American hostage Ruby Chen hope for an end to the war and release of the hostages. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Reps. Mark Pocan (D-Wis.) and Lisa McClain (R-Mich.) react to the continuing government shutdown as Democrats and Republicans hold firm to their party’s agenda. Fmr. Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson weighs in on President Trump calling for the arrest of Gov. JB Pritzker and Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson following the deployment of federal forces to Illinois. Fmr. FBI Director James Comey pleads not guilty to two federal charges. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Trump administration considers invoking the Insurrection Act amid its push to deploy National Guard troops to Democratic-led cities. One week into the government shutdown, President Trump weighs withholding backpay for federal workers who have been furloughed. Moshe Lavi, who’s brother-in-law remains in Hamas captivity, joins Meet the Press NOW to discuss ongoing peace talks between Israel and Hamas and his plea to bring Omri Miran home two years after the October 7th attack. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Trump administration’s bid to deploy National Guard troops to Chicago and Portland faces legal challenges. Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield (D) discusses the state's lawsuits against the White House. President Trump takes questions from reporters in the Oval Office on day six of the government shutdown. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Hey Meet the Press fans! As a bonus for you, we’re sharing a special preview clip of The Last Appeal, an all-new original podcast series from Dateline and Lester Holt. In this series, Lester Holt takes listeners inside the urgent case of Robert Roberson, a Texas father set to be executed on October 16th for the 2002 death of his 2-year-old daughter. Lester is on the ground in Texas, where he examines the evidence against Roberson and talks to the people closest to the case, including the lead detective, who now believes he helped put an innocent man behind bars. Lester’s exclusive interviews reveal critical information the jury never heard. This series will confront listeners with questions about justice and truth, and perhaps the most haunting question of all: Is an innocent man about to be put to death? To start listening, just search “The Last Appeal”. And remember to follow for new episodes releasing each day this week. For ad-free listening, subscribe to Dateline Premium on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or DatelinePremium.com. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Secretary of State Marco Rubio reacts to Hamas agreeing to release all Israeli hostages from Gaza. House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.), House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) and Sen. Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) weigh in on the government shutdown. Andrea Mitchell, Ryan Nobles, Marc Short and Neera Tanden join the roundtable. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Hamas says it agreed to release all the Israeli hostages in the Gaza Strip as part of President Trump’s peace proposal. Former Mideast Envoy Dennis Ross explains what it means for the Israel-Hamas war. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.