Deadline: White House

"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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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"NY AG Letitia James has been indicted"

09 Oct 2025

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“Standing firm in the face of intimidation”

09 Oct 2025

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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

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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...

"More escalations"

08 Oct 2025

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“Certainly won't be the last”

08 Oct 2025

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“Standoff”

06 Oct 2025

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October 6th, 2025, 5pm: New MSNBC reporting that another top federal prosecutor is standing up to political pressure and refusing to charge New York A...

“Thuggery”

06 Oct 2025

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October 6th, 2025, 4pm: Chicago becomes an American “war zone” as Illinois sues Donald Trump over his deployment of the National Guard. Meanwhile,...

“The midterms await”

02 Oct 2025

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October 2nd, 2025, 5pm: On the second day of the government shutdown, Trump administration official Russel Vought has already threatened mass firings ...

“Democrats want an answer”

02 Oct 2025

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October 2nd, 2025, 4pm: Yesterday, on a podcast, Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick called his former neighbor Jeffrey Epstein the “greatest blackmai...

"Is he unwell?"

01 Oct 2025

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"A tumultuous moment"

01 Oct 2025

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"Driving our government into the ground"

30 Sep 2025

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"Stone-faced silence"

30 Sep 2025

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“A horrible marker”

29 Sep 2025

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September 29th, 2025, 5pm: Donald Trump expands his list of former FBI Directors to target to include his own appointee Christopher Wray as he urges t...

“Unthinkable”

29 Sep 2025

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September 29th, 2025, 4pm: Illinois Governor JB Pritzker addresses the federal agents Donald Trump sent to Chicago as Trump’s list of American citie...

“Alarms are flashing red”

26 Sep 2025

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“Message of defiance”

26 Sep 2025

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“Does not seem to be fading”

25 Sep 2025

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“A watershed moment”

25 Sep 2025

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“It was never about justice”

24 Sep 2025

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September 24th, 2025, 5pm: Last night, a Democratic win in the Arizona special election all but confirmed House Republicans will have to go on the rec...

“A late night monologue for the ages”

24 Sep 2025

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September 24th, 2025, 4pm: Last night, Jimmy Kimmel returned to the airwaves after his late night show was suspended by ABC. Now, Donald Trump is thre...

“A dose of reality”

23 Sep 2025

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September 23rd, 2025, 5pm: “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” returns to the airwaves tonight, though not every household will be able to watch as Sinclair and ...

“Near-naked corruption”

23 Sep 2025

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September 23rd, 2025, 4pm: New polling from The Washington Post finds most Americans disapprove of Donald Trump’s handling of many, many issues. Nic...

“The fruits of that unleashing”

22 Sep 2025

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September 22nd, 2025, 5pm: After a blistering week of news forcing us to question the state of American democracy, Sue Gordon joins Nicolle to give he...

“Typically called bribery”

22 Sep 2025

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September 22nd, 2025, 4pm: Disney announces that Jimmy Kimmel Live will return to television after widespread backlash over his suspension. Nicolle co...

“What he sold us is not what we’re getting”

19 Sep 2025

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September 19th, 2025, 5pm: The latest play in Trump’s revenge might find a U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia fired for refusing to ...

“A pivotal day”

19 Sep 2025

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September 19th, 2025, 4pm: This afternoon on Capitol Hill, Alex Acosta, former U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Florida, testifies to the Ho...

“Despotic desires shine through”

18 Sep 2025

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“Endowed by the founders”

18 Sep 2025

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“A clown show”

17 Sep 2025

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September 17th, 2025, 5pm: On Capitol Hill, House Democrats grilled FBI Director Kash Patel on his handling the Epstein files. One of those representa...

“Not so radically transparent”

17 Sep 2025

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September 17th, 2025, 4pm: Today on Capitol Hill, the ousted CDC director Susan Monarez testified to the Senate about her firing and HHS Secretary Ken...

“Undermine his candidacy and disparage his reputation”

17 Sep 2025

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“Search for answers and accountability”

17 Sep 2025

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"Interference"

15 Sep 2025

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September 15th, 2025, 5pm: Donald Trump continues his campaign to reshape the Federal Reserve while Vladimir Putin enters NATO airspace for the second...

“The soul of a nation”

15 Sep 2025

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September 15th, 2025, 4pm: Donald Trump and his allies stoke division in the wake of Charlie Kirk’s murder and blame the ‘radical left’ despite ...

“Unprecedented crackdown”

12 Sep 2025

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September 12th, 2025, 5pm: This morning, Donald Trump announced that he will send National Guard troops to Memphis, Tennessee as part of his administr...

“So many unanswered questions”

12 Sep 2025

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September 12th, 2025, 4pm: Today in Utah, a suspect is in custody in the killing of conservative activist Charlie Kirk, concluding a two day manhunt. ...

“Step in and clear the way”

09 Sep 2025

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“An alarming display of contempt”

09 Sep 2025

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“The stuff of revolution”

08 Sep 2025

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September 8th, 2025, 5pm: The Supreme Court just ruled that federal officials in Los Angeles do not need reasonable suspicion in their immigration cra...

“We certainly have things in common”

08 Sep 2025

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September 8th, 2025, 4pm: The House Oversight Committee released what appears to be Donald Trump’s birthday note to Jeffrey Epstein featuring his si...

“Alarmed”

05 Sep 2025

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September 5th, 2025, 5pm: With National Guard troops on the streets of American cities and the military striking down a Venezuelan boat allegedly carr...

“The latest victim of Donald Trump”

05 Sep 2025

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September 5th, 2025, 4pm: The August jobs report numbers are out, and they are not pretty. The unemployment rate is up and the labor market has lost t...

“Hello White House? Your panic is showing”

05 Sep 2025

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“Under withering questioning”

05 Sep 2025

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“Barreling ahead”

03 Sep 2025

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“A clarion call for transparency”

03 Sep 2025

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“I'm not going anywhere. I want her back”

02 Sep 2025

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September 2nd, 2025, 5pm: Congress returns with a vengeance as the Epstein scandal becomes a bipartisan issue and GOP Rep. Thomas Massie joins Rep. Ro...

“A reality game show”

02 Sep 2025

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September 2nd, 2025, 4pm: Illinois Governor JB Pritzker hits back at Donald Trump’s threats to deploy federal troops to Chicago. Nicolle Wallace rea...

“A clear and present danger”

02 Sep 2025

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September 1st, 2025, 5pm: Numerous Republican lawmakers were on the receiving end of major frustration and anger from their constituents at town halls...

“Not needed nor welcome”

02 Sep 2025

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September 1st, 2025, 4pm: From coast to coast, Americans are bracing for impact ahead of what could be an expanded federal takeover of U.S. cities. In...

“Words of advice for Democrats”

28 Aug 2025

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August 28th, 2025, 5pm: From Illinois to California, Democratic governors across the nation are taking the lead in opposing Trump’s policies. Nicoll...

“The last bit of irony”

28 Aug 2025

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August 28th, 2025, 4pm: This afternoon, confusion and chaos at the Center for Disease Control and Prevention as the person Trump hand picked to lead t...

“Who stands to pay the price”

27 Aug 2025

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“A tragedy of almost incomprehensible cruelty”

27 Aug 2025

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“What happens if I speak up”

26 Aug 2025

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August 26th, 2025, 5pm: Donald Trump’s plans to send National Guard troops to more cities as the question becomes just how far it will go. Nicolle W...

“Playing with fire”

26 Aug 2025

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August 26th, 2025, 4pm: A ratcheting up pressure campaign on the Federal Reserve: Donald Trump says he’s removing Fed Governor Lisa Cook. Nicolle Wa...

“Crossed a line”

25 Aug 2025

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“This is all just a show of force”

25 Aug 2025

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“Retribution, pure and simple”

22 Aug 2025

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“Major developments in the Jeffrey Epstein case”

22 Aug 2025

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“Americans are not on board”

21 Aug 2025

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August 21, 2025, 5pm: Alicia Menendez, joined by Jacob Soboroff and panel, discusses resistance from DC citizens over increased ICE presence in the Di...

“Desperate measures”

21 Aug 2025

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August 21, 2025, 4pm: Alicia Menendez and panel discuss how California lawmakers are fighting fire with fire in response to massive redistricting move...

“A critical flashpoint”

21 Aug 2025

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August 20, 2025, 5pm: While Republicans struggle with the Epstein scandal, a judge rejects Team Trump’s request to unseal grand jury material, under...

“The willingness to do whatever it takes”

21 Aug 2025

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August 20, 2025, 4pm: After returning from their two-week walkout over the Texas GOP’s redistricting plan, Texas Democrats continue their protest on...

“Which is it?”

19 Aug 2025

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August 19th, 2025, 5pm: The House Oversight Committee says it will get documents from the Department of Justice starting Friday. Nicolle Wallace talks...