What does Majority Leader Eric Cantor’s stunning loss mean for the GOP and 2014? Who does Romney think can beat Hillary Clinton as she weighs a run for the White House? Plus: how can the U.S. halt the violent insurgency in Iraq? Mitt Romney, former Republican Presidential Nominee joins us Sunday.
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TURMOIL IN IRAQ: THE VIEW ON THE GROUND AS RADICAL FIGHTERS CONTINUE THEIR ADVANCE ACROSS THE COUNTRY AND HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS OF IRAQIS FLEE FOR SAFER GROUND. IS THIS VOLATILE PATCHWORK NATION COMING UNDONE?
Richard Engel, NBC News Chief Foreign Correspondent
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WHO LOST IRAQ? HOW REAL IS THE CHANCE OF CIVIL WAR? AND AFTER THOUSANDS OF LIVES LOST AND TRILLIONS OF DOLLARS SPENT, IS THERE ANYTHING THE UNITED STATES CAN DO TO PREVENT A MELTDOWN?
Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV)
Rep. Peter King (R-NY)
David Ignatius, Washington Post Columnist
Dexter Filkins, New Yorker Staff Writer
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MEETING AMERICA: TESTING THE MOOD OF SERVICEMEMBERS AND THEIR FAMILIES AT FORT HOOD,THE TEXAS MILITARY BASE THAT HAS SUFFERED OVER 500 CASUALTIES IN THE WARS IN IRAQ AND AFGHANISTAN
Kevin Tibbles, NBC News Correspondent
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ROUNDTABLE: ERIC CANTOR’S STUNNING PRIMARY LOSS IN VIRGINIA AND CONTINUED CONTROVERSY OVER THE TRADE FOR SGT. BOWE BERGDAHL CAP OFF A WILD WEEK IN WASHINGTON. PLUS, AS PRESIDENT OBAMA PLEDGES TO “DO OUR PART” IN IRAQ, WHAT, IF ANYTHING, CAN HELP THE TROUBLED NATION?
Chuck Todd, NBC News Political Director & Chief White House Correspondent
Ruth Marcus, Washington Post Columnist
Fmr. Rep. Harold Ford, Jr. (D-TN)
Ken Cuccinelli, President, Senate Conservatives Fund & former Virginia Attorney General
Steve Schmidt, GOP Strategist & Senior Adviser to John McCain’s 2008 Presidential Campaign
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A SPECIAL CONVERSATION ABOUT FATHER’S DAY AND THE 10TH ANNIVERSARY RE-ISSUE OF “BIG RUSS AND ME: FATHER AND SON - LESSONS OF LIFE”
Luke Russert, NBC News Congressional Correspondent