Russert
Jun 19 2008, AP

Top NBC anchorman Brian Williams will host the next “Meet the Press” but the network hasn’t chosen who will permanently replace Tim Russert, an NBC News spokeswoman said Thursday.The guests will be Sens. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., and Joe Biden, D-Del.,...

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In this Wednesday, June 18, 2008 file photo, Luke Russert, son of the late Tim Russert, leaves the Kennedy Center following a memorial for his father in Washington. Luke Russert will take up a family tradition for NBC News, helping to cover the...