Meet the Press NOW — November 5

President-elect Donald Trump's administration begins to take shape. Senate Republicans prepare to hold their secret ballot leadership election. Rep. Robert Garcia (D-Calif.) joins Meet the Press NOW to discuss Democrats' election losses and the messaging that will move the party forward. NBC News National Political Correspondent Steve Kornacki analyzes the coalition that helped Donald Trump win the presidency.

President-elect Donald Trump’s second administration begins to take shape. Ken Cuccinelli, former senior official at the Dept. of Homeland Security during the Trump administration, discusses what Trump’s mass deportation plan could look like. The race for Senate GOP leadership heats up ahead of the vote on Wednesday.

NBC News National Political Correspondent Steve Kornacki breaks down the numbers behind President-elect Donald Trump’s projected win. Sen. John Barrasso (R-Wyo.) exclusively joins the broadcast to discuss President-elect Donald Trump’s priorities for a second term. Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) talks about his recent criticism of the Democratic Party. Garrett Haake, María Teresa Kumar, Ramesh Ponnuru and Amy Walter join the Meet the Press roundtable.

In an exclusive interview, Kristen Welker speaks to President-elect Donald Trump on his legislative priorities and goals in his second term. President Biden makes comments on the transfer of power in Washington. NBC News Senior National Political Reporter Sahil Kapur and The Dispatch's Stephen Hayes discuss what to expect from Congress in a Trump administration. NBC News Chief Foreign Affairs Correspondent Andrea Mitchell reports on the reaction from world leaders to Tuesday's election.

Vice President Harris concedes the 2024 election to President-elect Trump. NBC News’ Vaughn Hillyard, Monica Alba, Ali Vitali and Mark Murray join Meet the Press NOW to talk about where the Democratic Party goes next.