December 9th, 2025, 4pm: A busy day for Congress as lawmakers speak with Admiral Holsey, who reportedly resigned under pressure from Secretary Pete Hegseth. Hegseth, for his part, is joined by Secretary of State Marco Rubio to visit the Hill and brief the “Gang of Eight.” And later in the program, Nicolle Wallace unpacks new reporting that reveals the depths of Trump’s DOJ’s hypocrisy that may be an issue for the prosecutors in the Letitia James case. For more, follow us on Instagram @deadlinewh...
Dec 09, 2025•42 min•Ep. 2512094
Nicolle Wallace covers Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene’s break from Donald Trump as well as the consequences she’s faced, such as death threats and targeted Truth Social posts, because of her decision to separate from the MAGA movement. Later, Tim Miller, David Frum, and Maya Wiley join Nicolle to discuss the frequency with which Donald Trump has been falling asleep in his public appearances. Finally, Jacob Soboroff joins the program to provide an update on the story of a young woman who wa...
Dec 08, 2025•42 min•Ep. 2512085
Nicolle Wallace on Donald Trump’s recent pardons of people convicted of drug-related charges. These pardons are happening simultaneously with boat strikes in the Caribbean done in the name of preventing drug trafficking. Later, Fmr. Captain Margaret Donovan and Fmr. Senator Claire McCaskill join Nicolle to discuss bi-partisan calls for the removal of Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth. Hegseth has faced criticism from both sides of the aisle because of the content of the footage, which has not yet b...
Dec 08, 2025•45 min•Ep. 2512084
Nicolle Wallace on the very much ongoing, seemingly extra-judicial military action in the Caribbean. For more, follow us on Instagram @deadlinewh 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 dat...
Dec 06, 2025•42 min•Ep. 2512055
Nicolle Wallace on yet another boat strike launched by the United States military yesterday that killed four people, and growing calls from lawmakers in both parties to release the footage of the highly controversial 'double-tap' boat strike which has called into question the legality of the actions of the United States military. For more, follow us on Instagram @deadlinewh For more from Nicolle, follow and download her podcast, “The Best People with Nicolle Wallace,” wherever you get your podca...
Dec 06, 2025•42 min•Ep. 2512054
After breaking down Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s numerous controversies, such as the boat strikes in the Caribbean and Signalgate, Nicolle asks “Who are we?” The answer may lie in new reporting from Bloomberg, which reveals that the FBI is pressuring the bureau’s domestic terrorism agents to open a seditious conspiracy investigation into six Democratic lawmakers who advised military service members to defy unlawful orders. Later, Carol Leonnig and Andrew Weissmann join Nicolle to discuss the...
Dec 04, 2025•46 min•Ep. 2512045
Nicolle Wallace covers a bipartisan effort to receive more answers on the deadly double-tap boat strike in the Caribbean. After Congress was briefed on the military operation, Rep. Jim Himes (D-CT) said, “what I saw in that room was one of the most troubling things I’ve seen in my time in public service.” Later, Nicolle covers the Pentagon Inspector General’s conclusion that Pete Hegseth did not follow proper Department of Defense protocol, which does not allow using personal devices for officia...
Dec 04, 2025•42 min•Ep. 2512044
Nicolle Wallace on the scrutiny over Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth leadership mounting on two fronts today, his role in the likely illegal “double tap” boat strike in the Caribbean, and the Pentagon watchdog that found Hegseth put U.S. personnel at risk with his use of the Signal App. For more, follow us on Instagram @deadlinewh 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 podc...
Dec 04, 2025•43 min•Ep. 2512035
Nicolle Wallace on Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, with the help of White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt, attempting to throw Admiral Frank Bradley under the bus, saying he's responsible for the highly controversial "double tap" boat strikes in the Caribbean on September 2nd, which lawmakers on both sides of the aisle and lawyers and experts believe may have been a war crime. For more, follow us on Instagram @deadlinewh For more from Nicolle, follow and download her podcast, “The Best Pe...
Dec 04, 2025•41 min•Ep. 2512034
December 2nd, 2025, 5pm: Nicolle Wallace continues to cover the “double tap” boat strike and the White House’s response – and then, moves on to discuss the holiday deportation of a college student and the strange case of Indiana’s redistricting push. We also keep an eye on the special election in the Tennessee House. For more, follow us on Instagram @deadlinewh For more from Nicolle, follow and download her podcast, “The Best People with Nicolle Wallace,” wherever you get your podcasts. To liste...
Dec 02, 2025•41 min•Ep. 2512025
December 2nd, 2025, 4pm: After a multi-hour Cabinet meeting and a shifting story out of the White House, Nicolle Wallace calls in the expertise of a former top JAG as well as MS Now colleague Rachel Maddow. For more, follow us on Instagram @deadlinewh 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 Simple...
Dec 02, 2025•46 min•Ep. 2512024
Nicolle Wallace is joined by Senator Richard Blumenthal to discuss Congress’ investigation into the military operations in the Caribbean after it was revealed that Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth gave the order to “kill everyone” aboard a vessel suspected to be transporting drugs. Later, Nicolle covers the mysterious MRI Trump received in October, which, when asked by a reporter, Trump said he had no idea which body part it was for. As Trump faces the increased fatigue that comes with aging, the ...
Dec 01, 2025•43 min•Ep. 2512015
Nicolle Wallace covers Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s order to the military to leave no survivors on a strike against boats in the Caribbean. Reporting in The Washington Post suggests that current and former members of the military are unsure if all the people on the targeted boat were guilty of drug trafficking —Hegseth’s primary justification for the strikes. While the Defense Department carries out boat strikes in the name of fighting drug trafficking, Nicolle, Andrew Weissmann, and Former ...
Dec 01, 2025•45 min•Ep. 2512014
Rachel Maddow’s new series lays bare one of the most shocking decisions in American history. It’s story that reveals how an executive order authorizing the mass roundup of innocent Japanese Americans came to be, the powerful players who engineered it, and the burn order that tried to erase it from history. Stay right here to listen to a special preview of “Rachel Maddow Presents: Burn Order.” And for the full episode, search for “Burn Order” and follow the show. For more from Nicolle, follow and...
Dec 01, 2025•10 min
Nicolle Wallace on six lawmakers who appeared in a video urging U.S. service members not to comply with illegal orders who are now reportedly under investigation by the FBI. For more, follow us on Instagram @deadlinewh To listen to this show and other MS NOW podcasts without ads, sign up for MS NOW 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 ...
Nov 26, 2025•43 min•Ep. 2511254
Nicolle Wallace on families, from coast-to-coast, are feeling increasingly pinched this Thanksgiving despite claims by Donald Trump that "our country is doing really well economically, like we've never done before." For more, follow us on Instagram @deadlinewh To listen to this show and other MS NOW podcasts without ads, sign up for MS NOW 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 ...
Nov 26, 2025•42 min•Ep. 2511245
Nicolle Wallace revisits Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene’s history of staunch loyalty to the MAGA movement, which rose her to popularity. It’s a movement that Greene has publicly broken with, especially regarding the release of the Epstein files. Later, Nicolle is joined by military experts who comment on Special Envoy Steve Witkoff’s 28-point-plan to end the war in Ukraine, a proposal that Trump has demanded Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky sign by Thursday. Ukraine was not involved in the cr...
Nov 24, 2025•42 min•Ep. 2511245
Nicolle Wallace covers a judge's ruling that the interim US attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia, Lindsey Halligan, “has been unlawfully serving in that role…”. With the judge’s rebuke against Halligan came the dismissals of the criminal cases against former FBI director James Comey and New York Attorney General Letitia James, which Comey says is nothing short of a win for the rule of law. Later, Lt. General Mark Hertling breaks down the Pentagon’s investigation into Senator Mark Kelly,...
Nov 24, 2025•42 min•Ep. 2511244
November 21st, 2025, 5pm: Two lawmakers join Nicolle Wallace to discuss President Donald Trump’s threat to Democrats who spoke out and urged service members not to obey orders they believe are illegal. And later, Ken Burns joins Nicolle to discuss his series and the resonances it has for our current political moment. 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 ...
Nov 21, 2025•43 min•Ep. 2511215
November 21st, 2025, 4pm: Right as Deadline White House comes to air, New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani appears in the Oval Office alongside President Donald Trump who told the room “I feel very confident that he can do a good job.” Nicolle Wallace and her panel discuss the warm public reception Trump seemed to give Mamdani despite their political differences and Trump’s history of attacks. Later in the hour, the panel discusses his comments against Democratic lawmakers that have resulted...
Nov 21, 2025•49 min•Ep. 2511214
Alicia Menendez, in for Nicolle Wallace, on handpicked Trump prosecutor Lindsey Halligan's interview with the New York Post. For more, follow us on Instagram @deadlinewh To listen to this show and other MSNOW podcasts without ads, sign up for MSNOW 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 Po...
Nov 21, 2025•40 min•Ep. 2511204
Alicia Menendez, in for Nicolle Wallace, covers Donald Trump's habit of threatening violence against his political opponents. Today, Alicia is joined by Representative Jim Himes of Connecticut, ranking member of the House Intelligence Committee. New Fox News polling reveals that voters are increasingly viewing Trump's economic policies negatively, with 46% of Americans saying Trump's policies have hurt them, as opposed to 15% who say they have helped. MS NOW reporter David Noriega goes in depth ...
Nov 20, 2025•44 min•Ep. 2511205
Nicolle Wallace on Lindsay Halligan, the Trump’s handpicked U.S. attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia, admitting a potentially huge procedural error in the government's case against former FBI Director James Comey. For more, follow us on Instagram @deadlinewh To listen to this show and other MSNOW podcasts without ads, sign up for MSNOW Premium on Apple Podcasts. For more from Nicolle, follow and download her podcast, “The Best People with Nicolle Wallace,” wherever you get your podcast...
Nov 20, 2025•42 min•Ep. 2511195
Nicolle Wallace on the last step to releasing the Epstein files - and the Trump’s political albatross that has now come knocking on the door of the Oval Office. For more, follow us on Instagram @deadlinewh To listen to this show and other MSNOW podcasts without ads, sign up for MSNOW 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, si...
Nov 20, 2025•41 min•Ep. 2511194
The bill to release the Epstein files passes by unanimous consent in the Senate. Nicolle Wallace discusses that victory, but also speaks with Marc Elias about his victory in court over Texas Republicans’ gerrymandered map after a federal panel of judges moves to block the map. Later, Nicolle discusses Trump’s meeting with Saudi Arabia’s Mohammed bin Salman and the disparaging comments he made about Jamal Khashoggi. For more, follow us on Instagram @deadlinewh To listen to this show and other MSN...
Nov 18, 2025•47 min•Ep. 2511185
The bill to release the Epstein files passed in the House of Representatives with just a single no vote. Nicolle Wallace discusses that victory with Epstein survivor Jess Michaels. And later, her panel discusses how the Epstein files, the filibuster, redistricting, and healthcare have all fractured Trump’s coalition – possibly leaving him a lame duck just a year into his second term. For more, follow us on Instagram @deadlinewh To listen to this show and other MSNBC podcasts without ads, sign up...
Nov 18, 2025•41 min•Ep. 2511184
Nicolle Wallace on "genuine issues of misconduct" arising in the federal case against James Comey. 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 Simpleca...
Nov 18, 2025•42 min•Ep. 2511175
Nicolle Wallace on Republican infighting over the release of the Epstein files, with Trump and his longtime ally Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene turning at odds to one another. 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 wit...
Nov 18, 2025•41 min•Ep. 2511174
November 14th, 2025, 5pm: Donald Trump tries to target Democrats over Jeffrey Epstein despite the revelation of new email connections between the two men. Nicolle Wallace speaks with the top ranking House Democrat leading the charge on releasing the Epstein files. And later in the show a faith leader from the ICE protest in Chicago shares his experience with Nicolle. For more, follow us on Instagram @deadlinewh To listen to this show and other MSNBC podcasts without ads, sign up for MSNBC Premiu...
Nov 14, 2025•42 min•Ep. 2511145
November 14th, 2025, 4pm: New reporting shows there are cracks in the MAGA coalition over affordability, Epstein, and foreign policy. Nicolle Wallace dives into all of these issues with experts and talks to a ranking member of the Intelligence Committee about what members of Congress can do about Trump's posture in the Caribbean. 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 Nic...
Nov 14, 2025•42 min•Ep. 2511144
