Meet the Press Episode #79.44 (Season 79, Episode 44)
TV Episode | 60 min | News, Talk-Show

Meet the Press

Episode #79.44 (Season 79, Episode 44)

TV Episode | 60 min | News, Talk-Show

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.); Sen. James Lankford (R-Oklahoma); director Jon M. Chu; roundtable panel discussion with Ashley Etienne, Ryan Nobles, Marc Short, and Amy Walter;

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Updated Nov 9, 2025

Release date

Nov 9, 2025 (United States)

Awards

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Nominated for 7 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 3 wins & 5 nominations

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9 cast members

Name	Known for
Kristen Welker Self - Moderator Self - Moderator See fewer	Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen (I) (2009)
Hakeem Jeffries Self - House Minority Leader (as Rep. Hakeem Jeffries) Self - House Minority Leader (as Rep. Hakeem Jeffries) See fewer	NYC Epicenters 9/11-2021½ (2021)
James Lankford Self - U.S. Senator, Oklahoma (as Sen. James Lankford) Self - U.S. Senator, Oklahoma (as Sen. James Lankford) See fewer	Sounding the Alarm: Battling the Autism Epidemic (2014)
Jon M. Chu Self Self See fewer	Wicked (2024)
Ashley Etienne Self - Political Roundtable Panelist Self - Political Roundtable Panelist See fewer	Laura Coates Live (2023)
Ryan Nobles Self - Political Roundtable Panelist Self - Political Roundtable Panelist See fewer	CNN Saturday (1998)
Marc Short Self - Political Roundtable Panelist Self - Political Roundtable Panelist See fewer	Breaking the Deadlock (2025)
Amy Walter Self - Political Roundtable Panelist Self - Political Roundtable Panelist See fewer	Super Tuesday 2024 - A PBS News Special Report (2024)
Dennis Haysbert Self - Announcer Self - Announcer See fewer	Far from Heaven (2002)