Meet the Press Season 2016 Episode 45

Meet the Press Season 2016 Episode 45 Nov 6

  • November 6, 2016

On November 6th of 2016, Meet the Press aired its 45th episode of the season. The political talk show, hosted by veteran journalist Chuck Todd, had been covering the 2016 United States presidential election extensively in the weeks leading up to this episode. They continued to do so for the Nov 6 edition, which aired just two days before Election Day.

The episode featured a number of segments and interviews designed to provide insights and analysis into the state of the race and what voters might expect in the final days leading up to the election. One of the key segments of the show was an interview with campaign surrogates on either side of the aisle.

On the Republican side, Todd spoke with Congressman Steve King of Iowa, who was a vocal supporter of then-candidate Donald Trump. They discussed the issues that Trump had been focusing on in the final days of the campaign, including immigration and trade. Todd pushed King on some of the controversies surrounding Trump, such as the Access Hollywood tape and allegations of sexual assault. King defended Trump, saying that he believed the allegations were part of a wider political conspiracy.

On the Democratic side, Todd sat down with Congressman and Bernie Sanders campaign surrogate Keith Ellison. They discussed the campaign strategy of Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton, the role of Sanders in the campaign, and what a Clinton victory might mean for the future of the Democratic Party. Ellison also weighed in on some of the controversies surrounding Clinton, such as the Benghazi attack and her use of a private email server while serving as Secretary of State.

Another portion of the show focused on the Senate races that were happening concurrently with the presidential election. Todd spoke with two Senate candidates, one Republican and one Democrat, about their campaigns and the issues that were most important to them. He also analyzed the state of the Senate and looked at which party was likely to come out on top after the election.

Finally, the episode closed with a roundtable discussion featuring several political journalists and analysts. They talked about the biggest surprises and revelations of the campaign, as well as what they expected to see in the final days before the election. They also talked about the potential ramifications of a Trump victory versus a Clinton victory, including how it might affect the makeup of the Supreme Court and the future of healthcare reform in America.

Overall, the Nov 6 episode of Meet the Press was a comprehensive look at the state of the 2016 presidential election just two days before voters went to the polls. The show covered a wide range of topics, from the major controversies surrounding both Clinton and Trump to the down-ballot races that would shape the makeup of Congress for years to come. For political junkies and anyone following the election closely, it was a must-watch episode.

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Description
  • First Aired
    November 6, 2016
  • Language
    English