MTP Daily with Chuck Todd, Aug. 04, 2020

Duration: 44 Minutes[/b]                                        Guest Host: Katy Tur

Discussed Today:

Lebanese Prime Minister calls for an investigation into Beirut explosion

Dr. Patel: 'These are all preventable deaths and cases'

NBC News/Survey Monkey:
Democrats listen to Dr. Fauci, CDC; Republicans listen to Trump

U.S. Census Bureau to suspend counting operation on Sept. 30

Arizona's largest county relies on mail-in voting on primary day

Breaking down the Senate balance for control as five states hold primaries

Key GOP Michigan county sees surge in mail-in voting

Discussed Today, In Detail:

Lebanese Prime Minister calls for an investigation into Beirut explosion
After a massive "chemical explosion" in downtown Beirut has left at least 60 people dead and over 3,000 injured, the Lebanese Prime Minister has called for an investigation.
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Dr. Patel: 'These are all preventable deaths and cases'
Dr. Kavita Patel discusses what more can be done for the prevention of COVID-19.
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NBC News/Survey Monkey:
Democrats listen to Dr. Fauci, CDC; Republicans listen to Trump
Latest NBC News/Survey Monkey poll shows that Democrats listen to Dr. Fauci and
CDC on COVID-19 while Republicans listen to President Trump.
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U.S. Census Bureau to suspend counting operation on Sept. 30
NPR national correspondent Hansi Lo Wang discusses the U.S. Census Bureau's
decision to end all counting efforts a month early.
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Arizona's largest county relies on mail-in voting on primary day
Vaughn Hillyard brings the latest from Maricopa County AZ where voting-by-mail
is becoming the norm.
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Breaking down the Senate balance for control as five states hold primaries
NBC's Steve Kornacki is at the Big Board to break down the battle for control of
the Senate as five states hold primaries today.
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Key GOP Michigan county sees surge in mail-in voting
Election officials in Kent County, MI are preparing for a record surge of
absentee ballots as the state expands its mail-in ballot system.
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