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Trump says Clinton was tougher opponent than Biden would be

In an exclusive interview with "Meet the Press," the president says his 2016 foe was "ruthless" compared to "sleepy Joe."

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President Trump full, unedited interview

President Donald Trump sat down for an exclusive interview with Meet the Press moderator Chuck Todd on Friday, June 21st, 2019.

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U.S. military increases cyber hacking to keep foreign adversaries on their toes

"The other side thought they could just walk all over us," said one expert. "There was a decision in this administration to impose consequences."

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'Electability is in the eye of the beholder': What the hell do we actually know about 'electability?'

Democratic voters say beating Trump is their biggest concern in selecting a 2020 candidate. But do they know which candidate is best poised to beat Trump? (Spoiler: Probably not.)

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Trump announces delay of mass immigration raids that were to start Sunday

Trump said he had approved the delay so that Democrats and Republicans in Congress could work out a new immigration compromise.

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Obama, others warned Trump that pulling out of Iran nuke deal could lead to war

"The choice we face is ultimately between diplomacy or some form of war," President Obama said in 2015.

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U.S. cities prepare for possible ICE raids targeting undocumented families

Officials in cities such as Chicago, Los Angeles and Newark, New Jersey, condemned the plan.

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Manafort and Hannity exchanged hundreds of text messages about Mueller probe

"The media is trying to split me with DT and family by lies and untruths," Manafort wrote to Hannity in August 2017. "It is such a dirty game."

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Roy Moore says Trump was 'influenced' against his senate bid by GOP establishment

The newly-announced candidate whose 2017 campaign was derailed by sexual misconduct allegations said opposition to him is "a game up in Washington."

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Advice columnist E. Jean Carroll claims Trump sexually assaulted her in 1990s

In an article published Friday on New York magazine's website, Carroll says Trump attacked her inside a Bergdorf Goodman dressing room in the mid 90's.

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ICE to launch mass raids targeting undocumented families on Sunday

The massive round-up, which President Donald Trump telegraphed in a Monday night Twitter post, will take place in several cities across the country.

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Trump choked on Iran strikes. That may have made the crisis more perilous.

Analysis: At a crucial moment, say analysts, the president's indecision emboldened Iran and left American allies uncertain.

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Democratic candidates forum at NALEO conference in Miami

Sen. Elizabeth Warren debuted a new policy proposal, while Mayor Pete Buttigieg touted an ID card program for undocumented immigrants in South Bend.

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Trump says he did not give final approval for Iran strikes, no planes were in the air

The president spoke about his decision-making in an exclusive interview with NBC's Chuck Todd for "Meet the Press."

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Buttigieg to skip Clyburn fish fry, attend march in South Bend related to fatal police shooting

The South Bend, Indiana mayor told NBC News he was leaving the trail and heading home "to promote healing."

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Black voters are gravitating toward Biden. S.C. will put that support to the test.

The former vice president will attend a key event in the state Friday amid criticism over his comments about having worked with segregationist Democrats.

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Supreme Court rules for black death row inmate over prosecutor's racial bias

The court sent the case back to Mississippi for further proceedings.

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Clyburn explains why Harris and Booker haven't caught on in S. Carolina

The third-ranking House Democrat talked to NBC News ahead of his famous 'Fish Fry' gathering Friday night, featuring more than 20 presidential contenders.

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Sen. Warren presses ICE for answers on treatment of detainees, use of solitary

Sen. Warren cited an NBC News investigation in a letter to ICE asking about the treatment of detainees and the use of solitary confinement.

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An unconventional president faces a conventional crisis

First Read is your briefing from "Meet the Press" and the NBC Political Unit on the day's most important political stories and why they matter.