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- Air date: June 8, 2008
- Topic of discussion: Withdrawal of Hillary Clinton from Presidential race
- Show featured political analysis by NBC correspondents
- Program ended with tribute to Robert F. Kennedy, who was assassinated forty years ago that week
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Late newsman Tim Russert hosted his last Meet the Press on June 8, 2008. Appearing on the show were correspondents and analysts Ron Allen, Lee Cowan, David Gregory, Andrea Mitchell, Kelly O'Donnell, and Chuck Todd. The political roundtable discussed the recent withdrawal of Hillary Clinton from the 2008 Presidential race and the expected nomination of Barack Obama as the Democratic candidate for President of the United States.
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Death of Tim Russert
On Friday, June 13, 2008, just four days after the broadcast aired, Russert collapsed at the offices of NBC News and died. Russert had just returned from Rome to celebrate the graduation of his son, Luke, from Boston College. The Meet the Press scheduled for Sunday, June 14, 2008, was to have Senators Joe Biden and Lindsey Graham as guests. They were slated to discuss the continuing war in Iraq. -
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Last Tim Russert Meet the Press Questions
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How can I meet Leland Chapman? 1 AnswerYou can sign up on and use this website... I'm not sure of the specifics. http://www.contactanycelebrity.com/trial/do/celebrityView?name=Leland-Chapman&id=4... read more -
What are the events surrounding Tim Armstrongs departure from Google? 1 AnswerI'm thinking he wanted the title. He has been hired on as AOL's CEO. http://macnewsworld.com/story/66494.html "Google SVP Tim Armstrong will take on a new role... read more -
Is Tim Chapman out on bail? Is he going to still work with Dog Chapman? 1 AnswerChapman was actually recently acquitted of the charges, so he should be a free man as of now. Whether or not he will be back on the Dog the Bounty Hunter show i... read more
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First Tim Russert Meet the Press
- Meet the Press: First Meet the Press with Tim Russert (1991)
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- Meet the Press: First Meet the Press with Tim Russert (1991)