About this episode

U.N. Ambassador Mike Waltz discusses Middle East ceasefires, while Mayor Zohran Mamdani reflects on his early days in office, and entrepreneur Emma Grede joins for a conversation.

U.N. Ambassador Mike Waltz joins Meet the Press as questions mount about fragile ceasefires in the Middle East. Kristen Welker sits down for an exclusive interview with New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani (D) as he reflects on his first 100 days in office. Entrepreneur Emma Grede joins for a Meet the Moment conversation. Steve Kornacki breaks down a new NBC News Decision Desk poll. Ashley Etienne, Sara Fagen and Jonathan Martin join the roundtable. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

People in this episode

Host: Kristen Welker

Guests: Mike Waltz, Zohran Mamdani, Emma Grede

Topics covered

• Middle East ceasefires
• New York City politics
• entrepreneurship
• poll analysis
• government leadership

Keywords

• ceasefire
• Middle East
• New York City
• poll
• entrepreneur

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Organizations: NBC News, Meet the Press, Simplecast, AdsWizz

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