# Meet the Press NOW — September 17

https://mins.news/en/video/63349

- NBC News, 2026-09-17 22:01 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KMuU5vpPTjQ

> President Trump criticized the Federal Reserve after its board unanimously voted to raise interest rates for the first time in three years. Rep. Don Beyer discussed the bipartisan congressional response to warnings that AI could pose an existential threat to humanity. Charles Booker discussed his campaign to succeed retiring Sen. Mitch McConnell.

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