Meet the Press NOW — July 23

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President Donald Trump urges Republican lawmakers to repeat baseless claims about former President Obama and the 2016 election if they are asked about the Epstein files. Rep. Mike Lawler (R-N.Y.) joins Meet the Press NOW to discuss his decision to run for reelection, ending speculation that he would run for governor of New York. Scott Smith, general manager of Allegheny Mountain Radio Station explains the challenges local TV and radio stations are facing after Congress clawed back $1.1 billion for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.

00:00 Intro
01:00 Trump touts Obama conspiracy amid Epstein fallout
17:57 One-on-one with Rep. Mike Lawler (R-NY)
29:08 Panel: House heads off to recess amid Epstein saga
36:51 Dems grill acting FEMA head about his agency’s response
40:06 One-on-one with Allegheny Mt Radio Station GM Scott Smith
46:08 Trump announces new trade deal with Japan

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