Meet the Press NOW — August 12
Summary
Meet the Press analyzes key primary results, highlighting David Crowley’s narrow Democratic victory in Wisconsin and Peggy Flanagan’s win in Minnesota, alongside mixed outcomes for Trump-endorsed Republicans. The episode features an interview with Connecticut’s Luke Bronin on his anti-incumbent win and plans to impeach Trump. Additionally, the show covers persistent inflation data and Trump’s first public acknowledgment of a covert plane switch in Turkey due to alleged Iranian assassination threats.
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Primary results: Crowley wins WI, Flanagan MN, Scott SC
Analysis: Crowley's narrow victory and Evers' role
Turnout analysis and SC runoff: Graham vs. Norman
Democratic unity concerns and upcoming Trump interview
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Interview: Luke Bronan on CT primary and impeachment
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Economy: Inflation data and sticky food prices
Trump's plane swap in Turkey and Iran threat
White House staff changes and Crowley's unity message
Panel: Primary takeaways and Republican concerns
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