# Meet the Press NOW — August 24

https://mins.news/en/video/31017

- NBC News, 2026-08-24 21:47 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sBwbAQRMGVs

> President Trump launches a multi-front economic campaign, threatening secondary sanctions against countries doing business with Iran while escalating the tariff fight with Canada. Data centers emerge as a major midterm issue, as House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries and Jared Kushner privately discuss possible cooperation between Democrats and Trump.

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