Tonight, the Trump administration scrambling to clear up confusion for some CDC workers that the government says received incorrect notifications they were laid off. The government shutdown inevitably leads to some chaos. An official familiar with the matter telling NBC News a quote glitch in the system is to blame for the layoffs of hundreds of scientists.Responsible for monitoring disease outbreaks in the US and around the world. At least 4,000 federal workers fired across the government since Friday foll ...

[Music] Tonight we are live in Israel on the verge of history. The release of the remaining hostages set to come at any moment which could start to end the war in Gaza. Hamas required to release 20 living Israelis by tomorrow morning. Hundreds of thousands packing into hostage square this weekend in anticipation. New details on the high stakes exchange. Medical teams preparing for the handover. and what this family member told me he will tell his relative once they're reunited. Plus, the aid trucks rolling ...

V Clark. And joining me now is a very, very special guest. Uh, I am the only preacher in America that could say I did the Apollo stage with her, MSNBC's own Rachel Matau.She's here to make a some sense out of some of the news of the day and her most recent project, which is a documentary called The Dirty Work about the life and legacy of civil rights icon Andrew Young. Rachel, we talk about your incredible documentary in a moment, but first, let's start with the breaking uh headlines of today. The administr ...

Core Insights - The consumer price index (CPI) release is delayed due to the government shutdown, while the producer price index (PPI) is still scheduled for release [1] - Upcoming earnings reports are expected from major financial institutions including Wells Fargo and Morgan Stanley, as well as technology company ASML [1] Group 1 - The delay in the CPI could impact market expectations and economic forecasts [1] - The PPI release remains on track, which may provide insights into inflation trends [1] - Earnings reports from Wells Fargo, Morgan Stanley, and ASML could influence investor sentiment and stock performance [1]

Middle East Peace Process - A ceasefire in the Middle East is approaching due to the weakening of Iran, closer ties between Arab nations and the US, and Israel's trust in Trump [1] - Achieving lasting peace requires addressing Hezbollah in Lebanon and the Houthis, who are proxies of Iran [1] - Saudi Arabia will not normalize relations with Israel unless there is a plan for an independent Palestinian state that does not threaten Israel [1] - A Palestinian state as previously envisioned is not feasible after October 7th; borders must change to ensure Israel's security, potentially resembling an emirate under Saudi Arabia's protection [1] Ukraine War - The United States should supply more weapons, including long-range missiles, to Ukraine to increase the cost of the war for Putin and target Russia's oil infrastructure [1] - Putin cannot prosecute the war without oil and gas revenue, necessitating measures to degrade his production and sales capabilities and urging countries like China, India, and Brazil to stop buying cheap Russian oil [1] - Senator Graham's sanctions bill, with 85 co-sponsors, allows the president to impose tariffs on those buying cheap Russian oil, with a vote targeted by the end of October [1] US Domestic Policy - Senator Graham is unwilling to extend Affordable Care Act subsidies costing $350 billion without significant reform [2] - Senator Graham supports Trump's efforts to reduce the size of the federal government and eliminate policies implemented by the Biden administration [2] Justice Department and Indictments - Senator Graham believes the Justice Department under Biden has crossed lines [5] - Senator Graham supports the grand jury's actions regarding Comey, referencing a hearing in 2020 about exculpatory information related to Hillary Clinton's campaign and the Russia narrative [2][3]

Welcome back. And joining me now is Democratic Senator Mark Kelly of Arizona. Senator Kelly, welcome back to Meet the Press.It's good to be on. It's wonderful to have you here. A lot of ground to cover.Let's start with the Middle East. Again, you just heard my conversation with Vice President JD Vance. How much confidence do you have that this peace agreement will hold.Well, I hope it does. Uh, and this is a big deal. I mean to get this close and the hostages as the vice president said hopefully released on ...

And joining me now is the vice president of the United States, JD Vance. Mr. . Vice President, welcome back to Meet the Press.>> Good morning, Kristen. Thanks for having me. >> Well, it is good to have you on this monumental Sunday, Mr.. Vice President. Let's start right there with the peace agreement in the Middle East. President Trump said this week, quote, "We have ended the war in Gaza." Mr.. Mr. . Vice President, do you see this moment as an end to the war in Gaza. >> Well, I I do, Kristen.We're going ...

I do want to turn to the big news here back at home, the ongoing government shutdown. I want to play you a little bit of what President Trump had to say about shutdowns past when Barack Obama was president. Take a look.>> If there is a shutdown, I think it would be a tremendously negative mark on the president of the United States. >> They're not going to be talking who the head of the house was, the head of the Senate. I really think the pressure is on the president.>> If you were president, what would you ...

As the government shutdown drags on with no end in sight, references to the movie “Groundhog Day” abound at the Capitol https://t.co/p88bOxiDnY ...

Well, to Washington now where President Trump has ordered his defense secretary to continue paying military service members despite the ongoing government shutdown. Julie Circin is at the White House. And Julie, given the shutdown, where is that money coming from.Savannah, President Trump says he will pay troops on October 15th without Congress's help. I'm told by two sources directly familiar, the White House notified lawmakers they are shifting funds around to do it. It comes as more than 1 million Americ ...