When Stephen Colbert ran for president: Meet the Press Archive
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OCT. 21, 2007 — Stephen Colbert, host of "The Colbert Report," joined Meet the Press as he announced a bid for president in South Carolina, receiving the full MTP treatment from Tim Russert. Colbert returned in 2014 for an interview that was both in and out of character.
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OCT. 21, 2007 — Stephen Colbert, host of "The Colbert Report," joined Meet the Press as he announced a bid for president in South Carolina, receiving the full MTP treatment from Tim Russert. Colbert returned in 2014 for an interview that was both in and out of character.May 21, 2026
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