Uploaded August 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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Chris Backemeyer, the Democrat looking to unseat Rep. Mike Flood (R-Neb.), joins Meet the Press NOW to discuss the Iran war's impact on the U.S. economy and the lack of options to end the conflict. NBC News' Yamiche Alcindor, Courtney Kube and Ben Kamisar discuss the economic, military and political implications of the war with Iran as the conflict reaches the six-month mark.

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