As we get closer to Election Day, police in Dartmouth, Massachusetts say there's been a rise in calls related to politics.

President Biden addressed United Nations leaders today for the last time as the commander in chief where he called for unity amid the backdrop of war. NBC News' Mike Memoli, New York Times chief White House correspondent Peter Baker and former Arab-Israeli negotiator Aaron David Miller joins Andrea Mitchell to weigh in.

New Senate and House of Representatives models forecast a Republican will lead in the Senate, whilst Democrats could have a majority in the House.

The latest Gallup report found the GOP has an advantage in eight out of 10 measures of the presidential election — including presidential job approval and economic confidence. Seven of these measures have a strong or moderate link to past presidential election outcomes.

Polls by “select pollsters” are shown with a diamond. These pollsters have backgrounds that tend to mean they are more reliable. Also, polls that were conducted by or for partisan organizations are labeled, as they often release only results that are favorable to their cause.

Across the country, including in some of the nation’s presidential swing states, new or recently altered state laws are changing how Americans will vote, tally ballots, and administer and certify November’s election.

"Slower job growth is starting to affect how confident consumers feel,” said Noah Yosif, chief economist at the American Staffing Association. “While the job market is still doing okay, fewer job openings, reduced hours, and slower payroll growth have lowered expectations for spending in the short term.”

It goes without saying that the polls have shifted a lot since mid-July, when President Biden was well behind Trump. Since then, Harris has gained about six or seven points in most battleground states and nationwide, according to our poll average. Updated Sept. 9

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In his first U.S. television interview, Andrea Mitchell speaks with Mohammad Javad Zarif, Iran’s Vice President for Strategic Affairs, about the Israel-Hamas war and denies Iran has any interest in interfering with the U.