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In his first interview with a U.S. broadcast network, Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel insisted to NBC News’ “Meet the Press” moderator Kristen Welker that he’s not “stepping down,” despite the Trump administration’s increasing pressure on Cuba. Welker joins “Here’s the Scoop” guest host Ryan Nobles after her trip to Havana to share where he’s willing to compromise and what was happening behind the scenes during her interview. Then, NBC News senior reporter Jane C. Timm shares voicemails and text messages from the White House’s unsuccessful pressure campaign to force a Republican candidate out of a state Senate primary race in Indiana.

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Israel has said it will start direct negotiations with Lebanon, a day after a barrage of attacks targeting Iran proxy Hezbollah threatened the fragile ceasefire between the U.S. and Iran. Lebanese journalist Zoya Awky describes the mood on the ground in Lebanon amid the devastation. Then, NBC News Correspondent Janis Mackey Frayer joins from Beijing to explain why China is flexing its diplomatic muscle to advocate for an end to the war.

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Both the Trump administration and the Iranian regime are claiming victory after agreeing to a two-week ceasefire. But can they agree on what’s in the agreement – and will it last? NBC News Politics Reporter Megan Lebowitz explains how the Trump administration is describing the details of the truce, and NBC News Foreign Correspondent Matt Bradley joins from Tel Aviv, as Israel continues to launch strikes on Iranian proxy Hezbollah in Lebanon.

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President Trump threatened the “complete demolition” of Iran ahead of an 8pm ET deadline for Iran to agree to a ceasefire and reopen the Strait of Hormuz. NBC News Senior White House Correspondent Garrett Haake breaks down the threats in the president’s latest volley of Truth Social posts and analyzes the political factors hanging over negotiations to end the war. Meanwhile, NBC News Senior National Correspondent Stephanie Gosk joins from Tel Aviv to explain how the region is preparing for the possibility of further escalation – from Israel doubling down on its offensive into Lebanon and Iran to the musician who’s placed himself between U.S. missiles and Iran’s most critical power plant.

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President Trump and his team shared new details about the mission to rescue two U.S. airmen whose F-15E fighter jet was shot down over Iran on Friday. National Security Correspondent Courtney Kube breaks down the behind-the-scenes reporting and the new state of negotiations, following the president’s expletive-laden Truth Social post on Sunday. Plus, the crew of the Artemis II mission has officially traveled farther into space than anyone else in history, beginning their flyby of the moon and glimpsing never-before-seen parts of the lunar surface. Senior Correspondent Tom Costello talks about his interview with the astronauts in space and explains why scientists are excited to get their eyes on the far side.

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