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Deadline: White House

Deadline: White House

Nicolle Wallace, MS NOW 415 Episodes Sep 1, 2026

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.

Episodes

"We are right now a country at war while military leadership has been severely diminished"
"We are right now a country at war while military leadership has been severely diminished" Sep 1, 2026 00:43:08 September 1st, 2026; 5pm: Alicia Menendez, in for Nicolle Wallace, on last night's resignation of Army Secretary Dan Driscoll. 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 Podcast
"A naked power grab"
"A naked power grab" Sep 1, 2026 00:40:40 September 1st, 2026; 4pm: Alicia Menendez, in for Nicolle Wallace, on Republicans in one of Texas' largest counties debating a proposal that would eliminate their polling sites in November's midterms by thirty percent, as polls show Democratic Texas Senate candidate James Talarico surging. For more, follow us on Instagram @deadlinewh For more from Nicolle, follow and download her podcast, “The Bes
"Donald Trump's latest message is – it's them, not me"
"Donald Trump's latest message is – it's them, not me" Aug 31, 2026 00:42:33 August 31, 2026; 5pm: Alicia Menendez is in for Nicolle Wallace. Not wanting to be blamed for what are expected to be major losses for Republicans in November, Donald Trump's latest message is – it's them, not me.  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
"Trump's war with Iran has all the makings of a quagmire"
"Trump's war with Iran has all the makings of a quagmire" Aug 31, 2026 00:44:28 August 31, 2026; 4pm: Alicia Menendez is in for Nicolle Wallace. As Trump resumes strikes on Iran for the first time since July and Trump's repeated claims that Iran was "desperate" to make a deal, it is becoming undeniable that the war with Iran has all the makings of a quagmire.  Later, the breaking news that the Supreme Court, in a 5-4 decision, is allowing construction on Trump's bal
"Trump's cabinet kerfuffle"
"Trump's cabinet kerfuffle" Aug 28, 2026 00:42:50 August 28, 2026; 5pm: Jacob Soboroff is in for Nicolle Wallace. As the midterms loom closer and Trump's approval numbers plummet, even Trump's cabinet is struggling to sell his record. Later, all eyes are on Texas as Trump wraps his two-day trip to the Lone Star State to campaign with controversial Republican Senate candidate Ken Paxton. Paxton, according to recent polling, is 6 poi
"6 months of war in Iran"
"6 months of war in Iran" Aug 28, 2026 00:39:28 August 28, 2026; 4pm: Jacob Soboroff is in for Nicolle Wallace. "A little excursion" is how Donald Trump described it, at least at the beginning. Not even a REAL WAR... just some swift military action. A conflict that would take all of, quote, "four to five weeks." So much for that. Later, while the war in Iran rages on, Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth seems more concerned with stampin
"A complex legal battle that could impact the upcoming midterms"
"A complex legal battle that could impact the upcoming midterms" Aug 27, 2026 00:42:25 August 27, 2026; 5pm: Jacob Soboroff is in for Nicolle Wallace. As we speak, a complex legal battle is playing out across the country that could significantly impact November’s midterms -- which are just 68 days away. The issue at hand is the implementation of new rules laid out in Donald Trump's executive order targeting mail in ballots. Later, Dems on the House Judiciary Committee have laun
"The cost of the Trump bandwagon"
"The cost of the Trump bandwagon" Aug 27, 2026 00:40:33 August 27, 2026; 4pm: Jacob Soboroff is in for Nicolle Wallace. This afternoon, Republicans are starting to reckon with the consequences of hitching their wagon to Donald Trump. Later, Trump's new policy, which removes tariffs from imported ground beef for 90 days (conveniently right up until the midterms), is making American cattle farmers feel frustrated and betrayed. For more, follow
"The sea change inside the ranks of the military"
"The sea change inside the ranks of the military" Aug 26, 2026 00:40:49 August 26, 2026, 5pm; Multiple accounts add to the picture of what reporting alleges is an army that is "essentially rudderless." 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 compan
"Trump is throwing a four-letter word that starts with S-H at the wall"
"Trump is throwing a four-letter word that starts with S-H at the wall" Aug 26, 2026 00:42:02 August 26, 2026, 4pm; GOP strategists pitched a political blueprint to Donald Trump that would center on local issues, individual races and individual candidates -- it might not surprise you to learn that Trump rejected that strategy. 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 po
"Dolly Parton was a force to be reckoned with"
"Dolly Parton was a force to be reckoned with" Aug 26, 2026 00:42:24 August 25, 2026, Dolly Parton never strayed from who she was, and it was her authenticity that was so magnetic. An accomplished singer and songwriter, when speaking about the thoughts behind her philanthropy, she put it very simply: "I just give from the heart." For more from Nicolle, follow and download her podcast, “The Best People with Nicolle Wallace,” wherever you get your podcasts.To listen
"Dolly Parton occupied her own stratosphere in our most bitter moments"
"Dolly Parton occupied her own stratosphere in our most bitter moments" Aug 25, 2026 00:44:17 August 25, 2026, 4pm; Even in the depths of America's most bitter, most divisive moments these last few decades, country music icon Dolly Parton has seemingly occupied her own stratosphere: adored across all regions, genders, political affiliations and on and on. For more from Nicolle, follow and download her podcast, “The Best People with Nicolle Wallace,” wherever you get your podcasts.To listen

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