October 27 — JD Vance, Bernie Sanders and Steve Kornacki

With just one week until Election Day Kamala Harris and Donald Trump are honing in on their closing message. Harris campaign Communications Director Michael Tyler joins Meet the Press NOW ahead of Kamala Harris' DC rally at the site of Trump's January 6th address. Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez (D-Wash.) calls for around-the-clock law enforcement presence at ballot drop locations after ballot box fires in Washington.

Former President Trump is facing backlash after a rally at Madison Square Garden was overshadowed by a series of racist and vulgar remarks by some of the speakers. Rep. Nydia Velázquez (D-N.Y.) discusses the Trump campaign’s attempt to distance itself from the inflammatory comments. Authorities are investigating a pair of fires at ballot drop boxes in Washington and Oregon.

11 days from Election Day, Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump are both in Texas. NBC News investigates how false claims about noncitizens voting could undermine trust in the election. Pennsylvania Secretary of Commonwealth Al Schmidt joins Meet the Press NOW to discuss an ongoing investigation into fraudulent voter registration applications in Lancaster County. The NBC News Deciders Focus Group, produced in collaboration with Engagious, Syracuse University and Sago, talks to voters who did not cast ballots in 2020.

Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump ready their closing campaign arguments. CNBC Senior Economics Reporter Steve Liesman joins Meet the Press NOW to report on the toplines from a new CNBC poll showing former President Donald Trump leading Vice President Kamala Harris on the economy. Former GOP Congressman Fred Upton (R-Mich.) explains why he is voting for Vice President Kamala Harris this November.

NBC News Correspondents Vaughn Hillyard, Yamiche Alcindor and Chief Political Analyst Chuck Todd analyze former Trump White House chief of staff John Kelly’s warnings about the former president. Harris Campaign Co-Chair Rep. Robert Garcia (D-Calif.) discusses how Vice President Harris is refining her closing argument as Election Day nears. Co-founder of the Pro-Palestinian Uncommitted National Movement Layla Elabed talks about her decision to skip the vote for president.