Deadline: White House
Nicolle Wallace, MS NOW
Drawing on years of experience as communications chief for President George W. Bush and senior advisor for the McCain-Palin campaign, Nicolle Wallace provides political insight and clarity on where the decision-makers stand on complex issues. Join her for analysis and discussion with the key newsmakers every weekday.
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Oct 23, 2025 • 44min
“Jack doesn’t want to go in the box”
October 23th, 2025, 4pm: Jack Smith sends a letter to Republicans in Congress telling them he is ready to testify in an open hearing – and news of another federal prosecutor that is uncomfortable with a prosecution against one of Trump’s political foes - this time, Senator Adam Schiff of California. And later in the hour, Nicolle discusses the demolition of the White House’s East Wing.For more, follow us on Instagram @deadlinewhTo listen to this show and other MSNBC podcasts without ads, sign up for MSNBC Premium on Apple Podcasts.
For more from Nicolle, follow and download her podcast, “The Best People with Nicolle Wallace,” wherever you get your podcasts.To listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads, sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Oct 22, 2025 • 46min
“An alarming sign”
October 22nd, 2025, 5pm: Today on Capitol Hill, House Republicans referred former CIA director John Brennan to the Department of Justice for criminal prosecution. Nicolle Wallace is joined by John Brennan to discuss Trump’s threats. Plus, Senator Richard Blumenthal joins Nicolle to talk about the alarming boat strikes in the Caribbean and Noah Oppenheim discusses his newest movie “A House of Dynamite.”For more, follow us on Instagram @deadlinewhTo listen to this show and other MSNBC podcasts without ads, sign up for MSNBC Premium on Apple Podcasts.
For more from Nicolle, follow and download her podcast, “The Best People with Nicolle Wallace,” wherever you get your podcasts.To listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads, sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Oct 22, 2025 • 46min
“The destruction of the East Wing”
October 22nd, 2025, 4pm: In Arizona, there are currently over 800,000 people being deprived of full representation by Speaker Mike Johnson who refuses to swear in Representative-elect Adelita Grijalva. Now, he is being sued by Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes over his refusal. Nicolle Wallace, joined by Representative-elect Grijalva,and a panel of political experts, discuss the pending lawsuit. Plus, Nicolle reacts to breaking news from the White House that the demolition of the East Wing will be completed by this weekend.For more, follow us on Instagram @deadlinewhTo listen to this show and other MSNBC podcasts without ads, sign up for MSNBC Premium on Apple Podcasts.
For more from Nicolle, follow and download her podcast, “The Best People with Nicolle Wallace,” wherever you get your podcasts.To listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads, sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Oct 21, 2025 • 42min
"What he wants, when he wants"
Nicolle Wallace on the destruction of the White House's East Wing to make way from Trump's ballroom project.For more, follow us on Instagram @deadlinewhTo listen to this show and other MSNBC podcasts without ads, sign up for MSNBC Premium on Apple Podcasts. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
For more from Nicolle, follow and download her podcast, “The Best People with Nicolle Wallace,” wherever you get your podcasts.To listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads, sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Oct 21, 2025 • 43min
"Ethical red flags"
Nicolle Wallace on Trump's potential 230 million dollar shakedown of the American public, as he demands compensation for Justice Department investigations into him.For more, follow us on Instagram @deadlinewhTo listen to this show and other MSNBC podcasts without ads, sign up for MSNBC Premium on Apple Podcasts. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
For more from Nicolle, follow and download her podcast, “The Best People with Nicolle Wallace,” wherever you get your podcasts.To listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads, sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Oct 20, 2025 • 46min
"Unique power"
October 20th, 2025, 5pm: The Trump administration has struck at least seven boats they have alleged - without evidence - are ferrying drugs. Nicolle Wallace unpacks the disturbing and extrajudicial killings that have put the world on edge. Later, the new memoir from Epstein accuser Virginia Giuffre reignites the conversation around the burden put on assault survivors.For more, follow us on Instagram @deadlinewhTo listen to this show and other MSNBC podcasts without ads, sign up for MSNBC Premium on Apple Podcasts.
For more from Nicolle, follow and download her podcast, “The Best People with Nicolle Wallace,” wherever you get your podcasts.To listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads, sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Oct 20, 2025 • 44min
“We have no kings”
October 20th, 2025, 4pm: “No Kings” saw seven million people gather across the country over the weekend according to organizers. Nicolle Wallace speaks with one of them and unpacks where the movement against Donald Trump goes next. And later in the hour, Nicolle discusses the latest ProPublica reporting on the tactics ICE has been using on U.S. citizens as a Department of Justice whistleblower alleges that the Trump administration is undermining the rule of law. For more, follow us on Instagram @deadlinewhTo listen to this show and other MSNBC podcasts without ads, sign up for MSNBC Premium on Apple Podcasts.
For more from Nicolle, follow and download her podcast, “The Best People with Nicolle Wallace,” wherever you get your podcasts.To listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads, sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Oct 17, 2025 • 42min
"We will not be ruled by a king or monarch"
Nicolle Wallace on the eve of the second round of No Kings protests across the country.For more, follow us on Instagram @deadlinewh. To listen to this show and other MSNBC podcasts without ads, sign up for MSNBC Premium on Apple Podcasts.
For more from Nicolle, follow and download her podcast, “The Best People with Nicolle Wallace,” wherever you get your podcasts.To listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads, sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Oct 17, 2025 • 44min
"Unique and Formidable"
Nicolle Wallace on John Bolton's appearance in court after being indicted by the Trump Justice Department.For more, follow us on Instagram @deadlinewh. To listen to this show and other MSNBC podcasts without ads, sign up for MSNBC Premium on Apple Podcasts.
For more from Nicolle, follow and download her podcast, “The Best People with Nicolle Wallace,” wherever you get your podcasts.To listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads, sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Oct 16, 2025 • 1h 43min
“A series of politically-motivated prosecutions”
October 16th, 2025: John Bolton has been indicted on 18 counts by a federal grand jury. Nicolle Wallace and a panel of legal, intelligence and political experts digest this breaking news, providing analysis on the latest move in Donald Trump’s retribution campaign and what could happen next for Trump’s enemies. Then, Alicia Menendez, along with our political and military experts break down the latest in Chicago as military leaders condemn Trump’s deployment of troops in American cities.For more, follow us on Instagram @deadlinewhTo listen to this show and other MSNBC podcasts without ads, sign up for MSNBC Premium on Apple Podcasts.
For more from Nicolle, follow and download her podcast, “The Best People with Nicolle Wallace,” wherever you get your podcasts.To listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads, sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
