Meet the Press NOW — January 9

Meet the Press NOW — January 9

Author: NBC News January 10, 2026 Duration: 39:19
President Trump meets with top oil executives as he looks to convince them to make major investments to rebuild Venezuela’s oil and energy infrastructure. New cellphone video shows the deadly moment of the ICE-involved shooting in Minneapolis. Anti-government protests in Iran are growing as President Trump doubles down on his promise to intervene if demonstrators are harmed.

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Meet the Press NOW — January 27 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

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Meet the Press NOW — January 26 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

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