Deadline: White House
Episodes
“Nothing matters more than the survivors”
23 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Alicia Menendez is in for Nicolle Wallace. Alicia is joined by Jennifer Freeman, the representative for Maria Farmer, the first Epstein whistleblower....
“Bombshell after bombshell”
23 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Alicia Menendez is in for Nicolle Wallace. As the DOJ continues to drop heavily redacted file after heavily redacted file, more questions arise about ...
“A wave of anger and frustration”
22 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Alicia Menendez is in for Nicolle Wallace. Rep. Robert Garcia (D-CA), ranking member of the House Oversight Committee, joins Alicia to talk about the ...
“Where’s the rest?”
22 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Alicia Menendez is in for Nicolle Wallace, covering the outcry from survivors of Jeffrey Epstein and members of Congress over the dissatisfactory rele...
"Unrelenting calls for action"
20 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Nicolle Wallace anchors breaking news coverage on the release of documents from the Jeffrey Epstein files.For more, follow us on Instagram @deadlinewh...
"Be on the lookout for what's not included"
20 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Nicolle Wallace anchors breaking news coverage on the release of documents from the Jeffrey Epstein files.For more, follow us on Instagram @deadlinewh...
“‘Terrific guy’ to ‘not a fan’”
18 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Nicolle Wallace on the recent New York Times article, which covers the extensive relationship between Donald Trump and Jeffrey Epstein.Later, Nicolle ...
“Lies, lies, lies”
18 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Nicolle Wallace covers Donald Trump’s address to the nation, where he announced a so-called “warrior dividend,” which Defense One identifies as ...
"A welcome dose of facts"
18 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Nicolle Wallace on former special counsel Jack Smith testifying on Capitol Hill behind closed doors.For more, follow us on Instagram @deadlinewh For m...
"A series of increasingly alarming escalations"
18 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Nicolle Wallace on a moment in which the United States appears to be standing on the edge of a knife -- with bipartisan coalitions in the House and Se...
“There will be consequences”
16 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Officials in Providence Rhode Island give an update on their search for a person of interest in the Brown University shooting. Later, Nicolle Wallace ...
“An alcoholic’s personality”
16 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Los Angeles prosecutors announce that they will charge Nick Reiner with two counts of first degree murder for Rob Reiner and wife Michele. Then later,...
“Manhunt once again underway”
15 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Nicolle Wallace is joined by Glenn Thrush and Eddie Glaude to cover the manhunt for the Brown University shooter. Providence, RI Mayor Brett Smiley an...
“An awful weekend for humanity”
15 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Nicolle Wallace on the three tragic cases of violence which occurred over the past weekend: the shooting at Brown University, the mass shooting at a H...
"Photos that are worth a thousand words"
12 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ali Velshi, in for Nicolle Wallace, on newly released images from the Jeffrey Epstein estate that offer a glimpse into the world of the deceased sex o...
"A new all time low for Donald Trump"
12 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Nicolle Wallace on numbers showing less than a third - only 31 percent - of all American adults, right now, approve of Trump's handling of the economy...
"An avalanche of revelations"
12 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Nicolle Wallace on revelations surrounding what exactly the Trump administration is doing in the Caribbean - news that only fuels the questions and ca...
“Man, woman, tomato, tamale”
10 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Nicolle Wallace is joined by Fmr. Senator Claire McCaskill and John Heilemann to cover Trump boasting about taking more cognitive tests and how he has...
“All gas and no brakes”
10 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Nicolle Wallace covers the breaking news that the U.S. has seized an oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela. This is the latest in a series of U.S. mil...
“A plus”
09 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
December 9th, 2025, 5pm: Nicolle Wallace speaks with Senator Chris Coons - who has seen the video of the deadly re-strike on the alleged drug boat in ...
“Bad cop”
09 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
December 9th, 2025, 4pm: A busy day for Congress as lawmakers speak with Admiral Holsey, who reportedly resigned under pressure from Secretary Pete He...
“Trump’s fracturing coalition”
08 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Nicolle Wallace covers Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene’s break from Donald Trump as well as the consequences she’s faced, such as death threa...
“A cascade of pardons”
08 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Nicolle Wallace on Donald Trump’s recent pardons of people convicted of drug-related charges. These pardons are happening simultaneously with boat s...
"Each and every cascading controversy"
06 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Nicolle Wallace on the very much ongoing, seemingly extra-judicial military action in the Caribbean.For more, follow us on Instagram @deadlinewh For m...
"Release the footage"
06 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Nicolle Wallace on yet another boat strike launched by the United States military yesterday that killed four people, and growing calls from lawmakers ...
“Trump Justice Department hits a snag”
04 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
After breaking down Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s numerous controversies, such as the boat strikes in the Caribbean and Signalgate, Nicolle asks ...
“One of the most troubling things I've seen”
04 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Nicolle Wallace covers a bipartisan effort to receive more answers on the deadly double-tap boat strike in the Caribbean. After Congress was briefed o...
"Lying or incompetence"
04 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Nicolle Wallace on the scrutiny over Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth leadership mounting on two fronts today, his role in the likely illegal “double ...
"A full circle moment for Hegseth and the White House"
04 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Nicolle Wallace on Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, with the help of White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt, attempting to throw Admiral Frank Br...
“Spun hard”
02 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
December 2nd, 2025, 5pm: Nicolle Wallace continues to cover the “double tap” boat strike and the White House’s response – and then, moves on t...
“Moving the goalpost”
02 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
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 f...
“committing war crimes”
01 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Nicolle Wallace is joined by Senator Richard Blumenthal to discuss Congress’ investigation into the military operations in the Caribbean after it wa...
“leave no survivors”
01 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Nicolle Wallace covers Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s order to the military to leave no survivors on a strike against boats in the Caribbean. Repo...
Preview of “Rachel Maddow Presents: Burn Order”
01 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
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 author...
"Donald Trump's vengeance and retribution campaign has a new target"
26 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
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 in...
"Feeling increasingly pinched this Thanksgiving"
26 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Nicolle Wallace on families, from coast-to-coast, are feeling increasingly pinched this Thanksgiving despite claims by Donald Trump that "our country ...
“A public MAGA civil war”
24 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Nicolle Wallace revisits Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene’s history of staunch loyalty to the MAGA movement, which rose her to popularity. It’s a movem...
“Halligan was unlawfully appointed”
24 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Nicolle Wallace covers a judge's ruling that the interim US attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia, Lindsey Halligan, “has been unlawfully se...
“I will not be cowed by this president”
21 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
November 21st, 2025, 5pm: Two lawmakers join Nicolle Wallace to discuss President Donald Trump’s threat to Democrats who spoke out and urged service...
“Should JD Vance get moving boxes?”
21 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
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 Pr...
"Taking their case to the tabloids"
21 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Alicia Menendez, in for Nicolle Wallace, on handpicked Trump prosecutor Lindsey Halligan's interview with the New York Post.For more, follow us on Ins...
"Erupted in alarm"
20 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Alicia Menendez, in for Nicolle Wallace, covers Donald Trump's habit of threatening violence against his political opponents. Today, Alicia is joined ...
"Could cause the collapse of the case altogether"
20 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Nicolle Wallace on Lindsay Halligan, the Trump’s handpicked U.S. attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia, admitting a potentially huge procedu...
"All that's left is Donald Trump's signature"
20 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
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 ...
“An incredible shift”
18 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The bill to release the Epstein files passes by unanimous consent in the Senate. Nicolle Wallace discusses that victory, but also speaks with Marc Eli...
“Banding together”
18 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
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 E...
"For once, we agree with Kash Patel"
18 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Nicolle Wallace on "genuine issues of misconduct" arising in the federal case against James Comey.For more, follow us on Instagram @deadlinewhTo liste...
"It's a MAGA eat MAGA world"
18 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Nicolle Wallace on Republican infighting over the release of the Epstein files, with Trump and his longtime ally Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene turning a...
“There's no grey line"
14 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
November 14th, 2025, 5pm: Donald Trump tries to target Democrats over Jeffrey Epstein despite the revelation of new email connections between the two ...
“Gaslighting the people"
14 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
November 14th, 2025, 4pm: New reporting shows there are cracks in the MAGA coalition over affordability, Epstein, and foreign policy. Nicolle Wallace ...
"And so she did"
13 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Nicolle Wallace speaks to Haley Robson, a survivor of Jeffrey Epstein, about the discharge position to release files on the disgraced sex offender.For...
"What is Donald Trump trying to hide and why?"
13 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Nicolle Wallace anchors live coverage of the swearing in of Rep. Adelita Grivalja (D-AZ).For more, follow us on Instagram @deadlinewhTo listen to this...
"Your criminality will be forgiven so long as you are loyal"
12 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Nicolle Wallace on Trump's pardons to his allies he deems loyal enough to receive them...essentially saying, I’ve got your back if you want to do it...
"All the marble and gold in the world"
11 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Nicolle Wallace on every day American's growing anger at Donald Trump's failure to tackle their top issue - the rising cost of living.For more, follow...
"A typical Trump move...feign absolute ignorance"
11 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Nicolle Wallace on Ghislaine Maxwell's luxurious prison conditions revealed by Rep. Jamie Raskin.For more, follow us on Instagram @deadlinewhTo listen...
"The battle to salvage what remains of the rule of law in America"
11 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Nicolle Wallace interviews a federal judge, a Reagan appointee with decades of experience overseeing the criminal cases of mobsters and lawmakers alik...
"We've got a lot of work to do"
08 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Nicolle Wallace on Former President Barack Obama's surprise appearance at an event galvanizing voters after Tuesday's election wins.For more, follow u...
"The Marie Antoinette presidency"
08 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Nicolle Wallace on 42 million Americans going without critically important food assistance and millions more struggling with huge increases in the cos...
"Fight Republican fire with fire"
07 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Nicolle Wallace on states run by Democrats taking a cue from California by attempting to level the playing field and take on the efforts by the GOP to...
"Difficult to use superlatives"
07 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Nicolle Wallace on the Trump Justice Department inching ever closer to former President Barack Obama's national security team and its stewardship of t...
“They are not afraid of Donald Trump”
05 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
November 5th, 2025, 5pm: As Democrats celebrate sweeping wins across the nation, the Supreme Court heard oral arguments on Trump’s sweeping tariffs....
“A clean sweep”
05 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
November 5th, 2025, 4pm: Yesterday, American voters across the nation delivered a clear and decisive rebuke to Donald Trump, with Democrats racking up...
“The first big electoral test”
04 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
November 4th, 2025: It’s Election Day across America, and Nicolle Wallace along with an all-star panel of political experts, elected officials, and ...
"Institutions are only as strong as the people who work in them"
04 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Nicolle Wallace on new reporting from two Pulitzer Prize winning journalists - Carol Leonnig and Aaron Davis - on the gutting of the Department of Jus...
"Are you better off than you were nine months ago?"
04 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Nicolle Wallace on a campaign push in Virginia and New Jersey from the most popular and beloved president of the United States - Barack Obama.For more...
“The frog in boiling water”
31 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
October 31st, 2025, 5pm: Senator Elissa Slotkin sounded an alarm bell, noting how Donald Trump’s agenda mirrors the playbook of authoritarians. Her ...
“A steady stream of purges”
31 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
October 31st, 2025, 4pm: Years after the investigation into Donald Trump’s efforts to overturn the 2020 election results, a veteran FBI official was...
"A matter of last resort"
30 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Nicolle Wallace on Trump and his administration's eagerness to use active duty forces in a law enforcement role - what a former GOP Defense chief call...
"A tone not worthy of a Facebook comment section"
30 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Nicolle Wallace on Trump's hunger to punish career public servants who worked toward justice and protected the rule of law under Democratic and Republ...
“If you’re not frightened”
29 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
October 29th, 2025, 5pm: The Atlantic’s David Graham delivers a startling look into the future efforts to subvert elections in the U.S. in a new pie...
“Fatal flaw”
29 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
October 29th, 2025, 4pm: The Department of Justice puts two prosecutors on leave after they sought a sentence for a pardoned January 6th rioter while ...
"Not just fair, but essential"
28 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Alicia Menendez, in for Nicolle Wallace, on the legality of boat strikes in the Eastern Pacific - after 14 people were killed on three vessels Secreta...
"The cruelty, the violence, the impunity"
28 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Alicia Menendez, in for Nicolle Wallace, on ICE's escalating violent tactics in Chicago - including tear gassing children in their halloween costumes....
"A heartbreaking snapshot"
27 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Nicolle Wallace on an impending economic disaster for Americans, as SNAP benefits expire due to the continued government shutdown.For more, follow us ...
"A dark new frontier"
27 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Nicolle Wallace is joined by ABC News reporter Jonathan Karl to discuss new reporting in his latest book, "Retribution".For more, follow us on Instagr...
“Legally incomprehensible”
24 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
October 24th, 2025, 5pm: Today, Pete Hegseth has ordered the Navy’s most advanced aircraft carrier to the Caribbean; this comes as Donald Trump muse...
“A painful, unnecessary experience”
24 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
October 24th, 2025, 4pm: Today in court, New York Attorney General Letitia James pleaded not guilty to charges of mortgage fraud in a case that Donald...
“Worth fighting for”
23 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
October 23th, 2025, 5pm: North Carolina Republicans pass a gerrymandered congressional map as Virginia Democrats signal they are ready to throw their ...
“Jack doesn’t want to go in the box”
23 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
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 a...
“An alarming sign”
22 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
October 22nd, 2025, 5pm: Today on Capitol Hill, House Republicans referred former CIA director John Brennan to the Department of Justice for criminal ...
“The destruction of the East Wing”
22 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
October 22nd, 2025, 4pm: In Arizona, there are currently over 800,000 people being deprived of full representation by Speaker Mike Johnson who refuses...
"What he wants, when he wants"
21 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
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 @deadline...
"Ethical red flags"
21 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Nicolle Wallace on Trump's potential 230 million dollar shakedown of the American public, as he demands compensation for Justice Department investigat...
"Unique power"
20 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
October 20th, 2025, 5pm: The Trump administration has struck at least seven boats they have alleged - without evidence - are ferrying drugs. Nicolle W...
“We have no kings”
20 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
October 20th, 2025, 4pm: “No Kings” saw seven million people gather across the country over the weekend according to organizers. Nicolle Wallace s...
"We will not be ruled by a king or monarch"
17 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
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 th...
"Unique and Formidable"
17 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Nicolle Wallace on John Bolton's appearance in court after being indicted by the Trump Justice Department.For more, follow us on Instagram @deadlinewh...
“A series of politically-motivated prosecutions”
16 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
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 politic...
"Trump's attempted weaponization"
15 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
October 15th, 2025 5pm: New reporting from the New York Times reveals why U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Virginia resigned after just one m...
“Debate in the nation’s highest court”
15 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
October 15th, 2025, 4pm: This morning, the Supreme Court heard oral arguments on the Louisiana redistricting, a case asking the Justices to examine wh...
"Doesn't mean you can pick and choose"
14 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Nicolle Wallace on the press corps uniting almost unilaterally rallying against the Pentagon's new restrictions on what journalists covering the Depar...
“Bring it on”
14 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Nicolle Wallace on New York Attorney General Tish James' defiance in her first public comments since being indicted on questionable fraud charges. For...
“Mind boggling”
13 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
October 13th, 2025, 5pm: Former President Barack Obama talks about the threats to democracy from National Guard deployment to private sector capitulat...
“Open cruelty”
13 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
October 13th, 2025, 4pm: From Joe Rogan to Marjorie Taylor Greene, more Trump allies are criticizing his administration’s mass deportation campaign ...
“A moral and human issue”
10 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
October 10th, 2025, 5pm: In Chicago, as people are being met with extreme force and a lack of compassion from federal agents, resistance is rising amo...
“Who could be next?”
10 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
October 10th, 2025, 4pm: We begin the hour with breaking news from Maryland. The Department of Justice is working to seek criminal charges against for...
"I am not fearful, I am fearless"
09 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
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.H...
"NY AG Letitia James has been indicted"
09 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
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.H...
“Standing firm in the face of intimidation”
09 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
October 8th, 2025, 5pm: Following shocking scenes of treatment by ICE and federal agents in Chicago, hundreds of national guard troops from Texas and ...
“This inflection point for America”
08 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
October 8th, 2025, 4pm: Today in court, former FBI Director James Comey pleaded not guilty on two criminal counts, a case which multiple prosecutors d...