“THE MORNING MEETING” DAYBOOK
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 4, 2025
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TODAY
* “The Morning Meeting” with Sean, Dan, and me is LIVE at 9am ET.
* A new episode of “Next Up” airs later today.
* “The Group Chat” returns at 4pm ET.
* Republican strategist Mark Bednar, Democrat Steve Olikara, and Politico’s Rachel Bade join me on “2WAY Tonight” LIVE at 6 pm ET.
* Peder Anker, historian and author of For The Love of Bombs: The Trail of Nuclear Suffering joins Michael Moynihan on “The Moynihan Report” LIVE at 7:00pm ET.
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Michael Moynihan joins Robby, Nina, Emma-Jo, and Dan for an all-new episode of “The Group Chat,” LIVE at 4 p.m. ET.
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Republican strategist Mark Bednar, Democrat Steve Olikara, and Politico’s Rachel Bade join me for a conversation like no other on “2WAY Tonight,” LIVE at 6 p.m. ET.
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Peder Anker, historian and author of For The Love of Bombs: The Trail of Nuclear Suffering joins Michael Moynihan on “The Moynihan Report” LIVE at 7:00pm ET.
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DAYBOOK, all Eastern Time unless otherwise noted
DONALD TRUMP
JD VANCE
No known public events at this writing.
CABINET
9:30am: Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. will appear before the Senate Finance Committee to discuss President Trump's healthcare agenda.
CONGRESS
10:00am: Senate Banking holds a hearing on multiple nominees, including Stephen Miran to serve on the Federal Reserve Board of Governors.
10:45am: House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries holds his weekly news conference.
PARIS SUMMIT
About 30 leaders from the US, Europe, Japan, and Canada will meet in Paris to discuss security guarantees for Kyiv in the event of a peace deal with Russia.
MISSOURI
1:00pm: State Missouri lawmakers meet in a special committee to unveil a redistricting plan that would favor Republicans in the 2026 midterm election.
ECONOMY
8:30am: Initial jobless claims, US productivity, and US trade deficit reports due out.
NATIONAL CONSERVATISM CONFERENCE
9:00am: The Edmund Burke Foundation kicks off the last day of its National Conservatism Conference. Sens. Jim Banks and Josh Hawley, Small Business Administrator Kelly Loeffler and former White House chief strategist Steve Bannon deliver remarks.
C-SPAN
From the great Robin Newton:
“The Morning Meeting” topics:
* Gotham City mayoral race.
* Tariffs.
* Putin.
* RFKJ.
* Epstein.
* Bari Weiss and CBS.
* The Sununu Factor.
2WAY TODAY
