Chuck Todd
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Chuck Todd: Why 'Meet the Press' has been irreplaceable for 75 years
Meet the Press has always operated with a simple premise: Inform the public about what its elected leaders are doing and make those leaders explain why they’re → Read More
Enthusiasm for upcoming midterms is at all-time high, NBC News poll shows
A recent NBC News poll finds 64% of voters who sy they are very interested in the midterm elections, suggesting the prospect of sky-high turnout in November. → Read More
Remembering a pioneer in political journalism
Bob Balkin, a pioneer of modern political journalism, died Sunday. Balkin was a former editor and founding staffer for The Hotline political newsletter. → Read More
Persuadable voters are breaking for the Democrats, NBC News poll finds
First Read is your briefing from “Meet the Press” and the NBC Political Unit on the day’s most important political stories and why they matter. → Read More
Trump’s grip on GOP tightens as legal troubles mount
Trump’s revenge tour reaches high point with Rep. Liz Cheney’s, R-Wyo., likely primary defeat tonight but it comes at a time with more potential trouble for him. → Read More
Fewer Americans now say Trump is responsible for Jan. 6, NBC News poll finds
Just 45 percent of Americans now say Donald Trump is “solely” or “mainly” responsible for the rioters who overtook the U.S. Capitol during the Jan. 6 attack. → Read More
Democrats can make midterms about the ‘angry moms,’ one party strategist argues
First Read is your briefing from “Meet the Press” and the NBC Political Unit on the day’s most important political stories and why they matter. → Read More
The most popular — and unpopular — 2022 candidate qualities
First Read is your briefing from “Meet the Press” and the NBC Political Unit on the day’s most important political stories and why they matter. → Read More
Trump's influence on GOP in question ahead of Georgia rally
When Donald Trump travels to Georgia this Saturday for his latest rally, he’ll arrive in his weakest political position in months — within his own party. → Read More
GOP finds a consensus on Russia — criticizing Biden
In these hyper-polarized times, the new norm is for the political opposition to pounce on the incumbent president, no matter how real the criticism is. → Read More
Supreme Court nomination battle will set the stage for court's abortion ruling
Biden’s Supreme Court replacement gives him an opportunity to reset, but the court’s upcoming abortion decision has more potential to alter midterm elections. → Read More
Supreme Court fight gives Biden the reset he's been looking for
President Biden and congressional Democrats needed a reset, and they may well get it in the coming weeks as they work to fill a Supreme Court vacancy. → Read More
Democrats face double-digit enthusiasm deficit ahead of midterms
First Read is your briefing from "Meet the Press" and the NBC Political Unit on the day's most important political stories and why they matter. → Read More
Poll numbers are pointing to a midterm shellacking for Democrats
Ten months out from the midterm elections, the numbers are pointing towards "shellacking" territory for President Biden and the Democrats in our Midterm Meter. → Read More
House Republicans used to police their own members, now it's anything goes
Just 10 months removed from Jan. 6, there is no collective political decency on Capitol Hill — especially when one party can’t or won’t police its own members. → Read More
Infrastructure signing was a big win for Biden — and a missed opportunity
Monday was a triumphant day at the White House but also a reminder that the bipartisan infrastructure bill could have been signed months ago. → Read More
New NBC poll shows deep partisan differences among social media users
First Read is your briefing from "Meet the Press" and the NBC Political Unit on the day's most important political stories and why they matter. → Read More
Democratic struggles with rural and white voters hurt them on Tuesday night
Democrats are losing white voters, rural voters and voters without college degrees by such large margins that it makes winning elections hard. → Read More
Democrats and Republicans each have one big advantage in close Virginia race
Each of the candidates in the Virginia Governor's race has one particular advantage, and in a close contest, everything matters. → Read More
Baseless GOP claims about election fraud remain dangerous for a democracy
Preemptive and baseless claims of election fraud is dangerous and unsustainable for a democracy. → Read More