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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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Jan 8, 2026 • 48min
"What did you do?"
In this gripping discussion, journalist Michelle Norris provides crucial context about the impact of an ICE operation that led to the fatal shooting of a woman in Minneapolis. Jacob Soboroff analyzes the broader implications of such incidents, connecting them to patterns seen across the country. Eyewitness Aiden Peranza shares chilling details of the confrontation, painting a vivid picture of community trauma and fear. Together, they explore the moral questions surrounding federal actions and the erosion of trust in governmental investigations.

Jan 8, 2026 • 46min
"Breaking news out of Minneapolis"
In this gripping discussion, on-the-ground reporter Alex Tabberer shares firsthand accounts of the recent shooting in Minneapolis and the ensuing community protests. Former FBI agent Michael Feinberg unpacks law enforcement tactics and the troubling use-of-force policies that led to the incident. Reverend Quincy Worthington emphasizes the importance of community solidarity and rehumanizing migrants in the wake of such violence. Together, they highlight the emotional toll on the community while demanding accountability and safer practices.

Jan 7, 2026 • 43min
"It's almost quaint"
Nicolle Wallace on the development that the United States, in the aftermath of what Secretary of State Marco Rubio described as merely a "law enforcement operation," will have a presence in Venezuela for the foreseeable future.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 data for advertising.

Jan 7, 2026 • 44min
"The five year anniversary of the beginning of the second Trump era"
Nicolle Wallace on the fifth anniversary of January 6th, 2021, when Donald Trump summoned a mob, fed on lies about an election in which he was soundly defeated.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 data for advertising.

Jan 5, 2026 • 42min
“Who’s in charge?”
Nicolle Wallace on the lack of honesty from the Trump administration on who is currently in charge of Venezuela. This pertinent question comes after the U.S. captured Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and his wife.Later, David Noriega joins Nicolle from Bogota, Colombia, bringing the latest from the country after Trump threatened that the U.S. might pursue a military operation in Colombia too.For more, follow us on Instagram @deadlinewhTo 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 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.

Jan 5, 2026 • 43min
“What does it mean to run Venezuela?”
Nicolle Wallace covers the capture of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and his wife. Maduro and his wife were arraigned in New York today on counts of drug trafficking and other crimes. Both pleaded not guilty and Maduro maintains that he is still the President of Venezuela.Later, Rep. Jason Crow joins Nicolle to talk about how the Trump administration did not brief Congress on invading Venezuela. For more, follow us on Instagram @deadlinewhTo 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 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.

Dec 31, 2025 • 43min
“Retribution is everything”
Nicolle Wallace covers the Trump administration’s pattern of relentlessly seeking retribution on his perceived enemies. Whether it be universities, members of the Department of Justice, James Comey, Letitia James, or journalists, the second Trump term is defined by the pursuit of revenge.Later, Marc Elias, Mary McCord, and Mike Schmidt join Nicolle to discuss moments of resistance against the Trump regime in 2025 as well as Trump’s interesting first meeting with Mayor-Elect Zohran Mamdani.For more, follow us on Instagram @deadlinewhTo 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 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.

Dec 31, 2025 • 42min
“The first known land attack”
Nicolle Wallace on the escalation of tension between the U.S. and the Maduro regime after reports of a CIA drone strike on a port facility in Venezuela last week. This attack would be the first known land attack in the country, a stunning turn after multiple Pentagon ordered boat strikes in the Caribbean.Later, Nicolle covers the tragic passing of Tatiana Schlossberg, daughter of American diplomat Caroline Kennedy and granddaughter of former President John F. Kennedy. Tatiana’s passing comes at a time of uproar from the creative community over Trump adding his own name to the title of the historic Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts.For more, follow us on Instagram @deadlinewhTo 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 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.

Dec 30, 2025 • 41min
“Limits to impunity”
Nicolle Wallace discusses the cracks to Trump’s coalition from Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene’s public break with MAGA to podcaster Joe Rogan denouncing the President’s reaction to Rob Reiner’s death.Later, Marc Elias, Eddie Glaude, and Basil Smikle join Nicolle to talk about Trump seeking revenge and retribution but getting blocked by the justice system instead. A federal judge blocked Trump’s March order that revoked security clearances from whistleblower lawyer Mark Zaid.For more, follow us on Instagram @deadlinewhTo 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 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.

Dec 29, 2025 • 43min
“A million more documents”
Nicolle Wallace covers the DOJ dump of millions of more documents related to the investigation into Jeffrey Epstein, a dump that is conveniently happening during major holiday days.Later, Lt. Gen. Mark Hertling joins the program to discuss the aftermath of Trump’s meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.For more, follow us on Instagram @deadlinewhTo 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 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.


