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WATCH: Kristen Welker asks Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) if she agrees “the president has been supporting a genocide” in Gaza. Ocasio-Cortez: “I think what we are seeing ... is that young people are appalled at the violence and the indiscriminate loss of life.”

NEW: Among voters 18-34, 70% disapprove of Pres. Biden’s handling of the Israel-Hamas war in the NBC News national poll. Steve Kornacki: “He is 50 points underwater with the youngest group of voters.” Kristen Welker: “It’s a critical group he needs in order to win re-election.”

WATCH: GOP presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy, who voted by mail in 2020, says fmr. VP Mike Pence should have implemented "reforms" prior to certifying the 2020 election to build consensus: ➡️ Single-day voting on Election Day ➡️ Paper ballots ➡️ Government-issued ID

Today we close our show with an announcement from Chuck Todd: "While today is not my final show, this will be my final summer here at Meet the Press. ... I am really proud of what this team and I have built over the last decade."

WATCH: Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt tells #MTP Reports the companies developing AI should be the ones to establish industry guardrails — not policy makers. “There’s no way a non-industry person can understand what’s possible.”

WATCH: Kristen Welker says it’s an “honor” to become moderator of Meet the Press. Kristen Welker: "I want to recognize all of the women and people of color who have been pathfinders to make this moment possible."

WATCH: President Biden trails former President Trump by 22 points on handling of the economy in the latest NBC News national poll, says Steve Kornacki. Kristen Welker: "The economy is so striking because jobs are up, inflation is down. Voters aren't giving [Biden] credit for that."

WATCH: Chuck Todd signs off his final broadcast as moderator of #MTP. “For nearly a decade, I've had the honor of helping to explain America to Washington and Washington to America. And it’s that education piece that I’m hanging my hat on for the rest of my professional life.”

WATCH: Jonathan Martin tells the #MTP panel that Pres. Biden has three issues where he "hasn't figured out what to say." ➡️ Questions about Hunter Biden ➡️ Investigations into former President Trump ➡️ His age "Those are three massive issues that are clouding his re-election campaign."

NEW: Senator Joe Manchin ( won't rule out a presidential or reelection bid with a different party in 2024. Manchin: "Everything is on the table."

WATCH: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy / Володимир Зеленський tells Kristen Welker Ukraine is "not ready" to give up its "freedom to this f---ing terrorist Putin." "That's it. That's why we are fighting."

WATCH: Russell Moore says dismissing Trump's sexual abuse verdict has "devastating implications." "Think about the teenage girl in a church somewhere who's being abused by her youth pastor. ... She hears not only that, but when the victim is ridiculed ... the response is laughter."

WATCH: Former President Trump calls allegations that he asked a staffer to delete video evidence from Mar-a-Lago is “false.” Kristen Welker: “Would you testify to that under oath?” Trump: “Sure.”

WATCH: Peter Baker talks about why it’s important to interview candidates like fmr. Pres. Trump, the current 2024 GOP front-runner. “It cannot be that a person can run for president of the United States ... without ever being challenged by a tough, independent interviewer.”

WATCH: Fmr. Pres. Trump did not comply with National Archives requests for 18 months before the FBI searched his home for classified docs. Rep. Rep. Jim Jordan (R-Ohio): "They raided Trump's home; they haven't raid Biden's home." @ChuckTodd: "Because Biden didn't defy a subpoena."

WATCH: Kristen Welker says it’s an “honor” to become moderator of Meet the Press. Kristen Welker: "I want to recognize all of the women and people of color who have been pathfinders to make this moment possible."

MTP REPORTS: AI is being “shaped to serve” the economic interests of the “handful of companies” that can develop it, Signal President Meredith Whittaker says. “The idea that this is going to magically become a source of social good … is a fantasy used to market these programs.”

WATCH: Nikki Haley says she doesn’t feel bound by the RNC pledge — which she took to get on the debate stage — to support the eventual Republican nominee. “I think I'll make what decision I want to make.”

WATCH: After signing a bill banning gender-affirming care for minors in Utah, GOP Gov. Spencer Cox says trans-rights have “become such a toxic issue.” Governor Cox: “There are people on my side of the aisle that … do not have their best interest at heart.”