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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 9, 2025 • 43min
“Standing firm in the face of intimidation”
October 8th, 2025, 5pm: Following shocking scenes of treatment by ICE and federal agents in Chicago, hundreds of national guard troops from Texas and Illinois have descended on the city. Not to protect the people of Chicago from the harsh and dehumanizing treatment from the federal agents, but to protect ICE those same agents. Nicolle Wallace, joined by our panel of political and immigration experts, discuss this escalation and the frightening scenes from Chicago. Plus, Representative Jim Himes joins Nicolle to talk through how his republican colleagues are aiding Trump’s retribution campaign.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 8, 2025 • 46min
“This inflection point for America”
October 8th, 2025, 4pm: Today in court, former FBI Director James Comey pleaded not guilty on two criminal counts, a case which multiple prosecutors did not want to pursue. Nicolle Wallace, joined by a panel of political and intelligence experts, analyze Trump’s public push to prosecute Comey. Plus, The Atlantic editor-in-chief Jeffrey Goldberg and documentarian Ken Burns join Nicolle to discuss a special edition of The Atlantic examining the history of and lessons learned from the country’s founding. 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 8, 2025 • 43min
"More escalations"
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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 8, 2025 • 46min
“Certainly won't be the last”
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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 6, 2025 • 42min
“Standoff”
October 6th, 2025, 5pm: New MSNBC reporting that another top federal prosecutor is standing up to political pressure and refusing to charge New York Attorney General Letitia James. Nicolle Wallace discusses the latest from Carol Leonnig – then speaks to the Attorney General of Oregon about his legal fight against the administration’s attempt to send troops to Portland.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 6, 2025 • 46min
“Thuggery”
October 6th, 2025, 4pm: Chicago becomes an American “war zone” as Illinois sues Donald Trump over his deployment of the National Guard. Meanwhile, a Trump-appointed judge blocks his deployment to Portland, Oregon – MSNBC’s Jacob Soboroff speaks to Illinois’s Attorney General about the lawsuit he filed. Nicolle Wallace also discusses the situation in Chicago with Alderperson Jessie Fuentes who was arrested by ICE at a hospital over the weekend. And new reporting shows that Pete Hegseth was debating sending an elite U.S. army unit to an American city, and talking about it over signal.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 2, 2025 • 44min
“The midterms await”
October 2nd, 2025, 5pm: On the second day of the government shutdown, Trump administration official Russel Vought has already threatened mass firings amid the government shutdown. Nicolle Wallace with our panel of experts and Texas State Representative James Talarico discuss the implications of Vought’s comments and Trump’s plans to cut “democrat agencies” amid the shutdown. Plus, comedian Cristela Alonzo joins Nicolle to discuss how to find joy and laughter in dark times.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 2, 2025 • 43min
“Democrats want an answer”
October 2nd, 2025, 4pm: Yesterday, on a podcast, Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick called his former neighbor Jeffrey Epstein the “greatest blackmailer ever.” Nicolle Wallace and our panel of political experts discuss the new questions Trump official’s comments bring to the Epstein case. Plus, new polling shows that most voters think America’s divisions cannot be overcome and the latest line Trump has crossed with the military. 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 1, 2025 • 43min
"Is he unwell?"
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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 1, 2025 • 44min
"A tumultuous moment"
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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.


