Crow of colorado. We cant exclude the possibility of a lab accident. Growing concerns that the Coronavirus Leaked from that lab in wuhan, china, prompted President Biden to order a new u. S. Intelligence investigation. We need to get to the bottom of this, whatever the answer may be. My guest this morning, former deputy national Security Adviser Matthew Pottinger And Dr. Peter hotez of baylor university. The anniversaries of two racially charged events, the murder of George Floyd and the 1921 tulsa race massacre. How the Floyd Case as its aftermath may have helped a nation acknowledge what happened in tulsa 100 years ago. Joining me for insight and analysis, Nbc News white House Correspondent geoff bennett, former Obama Campaign Manager stephanie cutter. Former White House political director for george w. Bush, sara fagen. Welcome to sunday. Its Meet The Press. Announcer from Nbc News in washington, the longest running show in television history, this is Meet The Press with chuck todd.
Crow of colorado. Plus, The wuhan mystery. Growing concerns that The Coronavirus Leaked from that lab in wuhan, china, prompt President Biden to order a new u. S. Intelligence investigation. We need to get to The bottom of this, whatever The answer may be. What he announced yesterday is too little too late. Nigh guest this morning, former deputy national Security Adviser Peter Pottinger and dr. Hotez. And The anniversaries of two racially charged events. The murder of George Floyd and The 1921 tulsa race massacre. How The Floyd Case and its aftermath may have helped a nation acknowledge what happened in tulsa 100 years ago. Joining me for Insight And Analysis are Nbc News white House Correspondent geoff bennett, former Obama Campaign Manager stephanie cutter,aisha roscow, and sara fagen. Welcome to sunday. Its Meet The Press. From Nbc News in washington, The longest Running Show in telephone history. This is Meet The Press with chuck todd. A good sunday morning. I hope youre enjoying t
months of work in congress to deliver a desperately needed $900 billion coronavirus relief bill, calling for $2,000 per-person direct payment checks. more than three times what was agreed to in the bill. this, of course, after he sat out negotiations on the bill, and declined to make his demand throughout the months that the aid was being negotiated. it is worth pointing out the bill he s blowing up was so universally embraced by both houses of congress that it passed with an overwhelming veto-proof margin. the washington post reports on the consequences of trump s 11th hour standoff with the legislative branch, quote, the video landed like a sonic boom in washington. his own aides were stunned. congressional aides were stunned. stock market futures quickly slumped on the prospect that the economic aid could be in doubt. and the implications for what happens next could be severe. if he refuses to sign the bill, the government will shut down on december 29th. the $900 billio
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