Meet the Press Archive

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Fidel Castro says he is 'not a communist' (April 19, 1959)

Fidel Castro appeared on Meet the Press for his first visit to the United States since the Cuban revolution, nearly three months earlier. The full episode on video is available on MeetThePress.com. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information abou ... Show more

. 29min 29sec

Astronaut John Glenn, the first American to orbit Earth (July 21, 1963)

Lt. Col. John Glenn joined Meet the Press to discuss U.S. plans to land an astronaut on the moon and defended the need for Congress to fund NASA. The full episode on video is available on MeetThePress.com. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for informat ... Show more

. 29min 9sec

Apollo 11: Meet the Press covers the first moon landing (July 13, 1969)

JULY 13, 1969 — Meet the Press broadcast from Cape Kennedy space center and welcomed the three NASA astronauts who commanded Apollo missions 8, 9 and 10 ahead of the historic launch of Apollo 11, which would land Americans on the moon. The full episode on video is available on Me ... Show more

. 29min 22sec

VP Gerald Ford on Watergate and the 1973 oil crisis (Jan. 6, 1974)

Vice President Gerald Ford joined Meet the Press in the aftermath of the Watergate scandal and as the U.S. was reeling from the 1973 energy crisis. The full episode on video is available on MeetThePress.com. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for inform ... Show more

. 28min 26sec

Robert Mueller on rebuilding the FBI after 9/11 (June 2, 2002)

Then-FBI Director Robert Mueller joined Meet the Press to discuss sweeping changes at the Bureau following the September 11, 2001, attacks. Mueller died Saturday at 81. The full episode on video is available on MeetThePress.com. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.a ... Show more

. 58min 46sec