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A federal appeals court says Congress should have approved President Trump's White House ballroom project, ordering above-ground construction halted while pausing its ruling to allow the administration to appeal. NBC News' Ryan Nobles reports.

Plus, Bill Cassidy provides crucial support for Todd Blanche.

Rep. Haley Stevens (D-Mich.) joins Meet the Press NOW to discuss her narrow defeat by progressive Abdul El-Sayed in the divisive Michigan Democratic Senate primary and why she's now calling for unity ahead of the November midterms.

A new jobs report reveals employers cut 23,000 jobs in July, suggesting Trump's labor market is weakening. NBC News correspondents Gabe Gutierrez and Brian Cheung report on the latest numbers. NBC's Keir Simmons discusses the latest developments in . ...

The legislation is part of a deal reached by senators aimed at helping Ukraine by cutting off funds for "Putin's war machine."

The court paused the ruling for two weeks to give the Trump administration time to appeal to the Supreme Court.

Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-La., announced he would be supporting Todd Blanche's nomination to serve as attorney general. In his speech on the Senate floor, Cassidy explained his reasoning for the decision and voiced some concerns about the Trump ...

Kentucky Sen. Mitch McConnell says he's been discharged from a rehabilitation center and will continue his recovery at home. The 84-year-old Republican had been away for nearly two months after falling at his home and being hospitalized.

President Donald Trump is once again trying to restrict birthright citizenship, signing two executive orders that aim to crack down on "birth tourism." The Supreme Court already blocked a previous effort by the president to limit the constitutional . ...

Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine, also said she will vote against Blanche's nomination, and Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-La., remains undecided.