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pitch their closing messages to voters. well have a slew of new polling numbers to see what, if anything, is getting through. also ahead, this weeks jobless claims are in. what the new numbers on of the of another interest rate hike tell us about the state of our economy. professor eddie glaude jr. and jonathan lemire are with us. and joining us, nbc news national political reporter marc caputo and republican strategist and nbc news political analyst susan del percio. its good to have ...

the face, broke a world record hes a beast respect to joey chestnut, the lead with her, right now trump back on the hill for the first time since january 6, attack. >> the leader starts right now from nancy pelosi to taylor swift. donald trump was on a tear and private meetings with house and senate republicans begins his direct quotes from republicans in the room coming up plus his face-to-face with senate minority leader mitch mcconnell. theyre very first since the 2020 election brea...

Or if i had lost three or four points over couple months, i always looked at the lines. whats so confounding about the polls in the last couple week, most of these races, overwhelming number, are tightening up, on both sides. >> absolutely. and whats interesting is that the assumptions behind polling i think have been called into question, because the country is not only so polarized but the demographics have changed so dramatically. whos the likely voter theyre looking for? to. >> thats the pro...