Deadline: White House - Season 10 / Year 2026

4pm: 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. 

5pm: 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.

4pm: 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.

5pm: 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.

Nicolle Wallace anchors breaking coverage of the killing of a 37-year-old woman by an ICE agent in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

4pm: Nicolle Wallace covers the aftermath of the tragic shooting of 37 year old Renee Nicole Good. She was killed yesterday in Minneapolis by an ICE agent. MS NOW Reporter Alex Tabet joins Deadline from St. Paul, MN to cover protestors getting tear gassed by federal officers while MS NOW Contributing Editor Michele Norris covers the somber scene from Minneapolis. Later, Senator Chris Murphy (D-CT) joins Nicolle to discuss his opposition to how Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem is running DHS, especially given its high funding budget.

5pm: Nicolle Wallace breaks down Trump's reaction to the video of the shooting of Renee Nicole Good, and how the Trump narrative of what happened in Minneapolis emulates George Orwell's novel, 1984. Later, Ian Bassin, Michael Feinberg, and Michele Norris join Nicolle to discuss Trump's lengthy interview with The New York Times in which he gives vague answers about how long his administration will demand direct oversight of Venezuela.

4pm: Nicolle Wallace covers the breaking news that the Trump DOJ has opened a criminal probe into Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell over whether Powell lied to Congress about the scope of the renovations of the Fed's headquarters. This probe comes after nearly a year of Powell refusing to cut interest rates despite a pressure campaign from Donald Trump. Later, Nicolle covers DHS Secretary Kristi Noem's confusing comments on Renee Nicole Good's death at the hands of an ICE agent. While Noem doubles down on labeling Good as a "domestic terrorist," Minneapolis residents continue to protest ICE operations at the risk of being tear gassed or detained. Finally, Minneapolis mayor Jacob Frey and Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison announce a lawsuit against DHS, ICE and its presence in Minnesota.

5pm:Nicolle Wallace covers the breaking news out of Minnesota, where Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey and Minnesota AG Keith Ellison have announced that they will be suing DHS and ICE for their violent conduct in Minnesota. Later, Nicolle covers the anti-ICE protests around the country over the weekend. It is a wave of resistance sparked by the killing of Renee Nicole Good by an ICE officer in Minneapolis.

4pm: Nicolle Wallace covers the mass resignation from the criminal section of the Justice Department's Civil Rights Division, an exodus which was caused by the unit refusing to investigate the death of Renee Nicole Good. Good was killed by an ICE officer in Minneapolis last week. Later, Financial Times commentator Robert Armstrong joins Nicolle to talk about the Trump administration's criminal probe into Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell.

5pm: Nicolle Wallace on the New York Times reporting that the U.S. attacked a boat with an aircraft disguised as a civilian plane. This is an example of committing ‘perfidy,' which is prohibited in the Department of Defense Law of War manual. Later, Kasra Aarabi, an expert on Iran's current regime, joins Nicolle to cover the widespread, mass protests happening all over Iran. The anti-government demonstrations have been met with extreme violence, with some human rights groups saying that more than 2000 people have been killed and thousands more arrested, including children.

4pm: Nicolle Wallace on growing numbers of the public reacting to the administration with a rising tide of revulsion and a conviction to resist efforts to militarize their cities.

5pm: Nicolle Wallace on the Justice Department seeking retribution against perceived enemies of President Donald Trump.

4pm: Nicolle Wallace covers the latest breaking news out of Minneapolis. Protests exploded after another shooting by an ICE agent – this time of a Venezuelan immigrant. Reports say he was shot in the leg and forced out of his house by federal agents who forced him out of his house by throwing smoke grenades.Guests Tim Miller and Alex Wagner join Nicolle to discuss the brutal tactics of ICE agents when detaining and arresting civilians, including overwhelming protestors with tear gas. In response to the protests, Donald Trump threatened to invoke the Insurrection Act, which would allow the President to deploy the military in Minnesota.

5pm: Nicolle Wallace on Trump's threat to ‘take over' Greenland, which is the latest in a string of chaos just in January. Whether it be threatening Minnesotans with the Insurrection Act or forcibly removing Nicolas Maduro from power, the Trump administration is moving towards the "Putinization" of the United States, according to historian Heather Cox Richardson. Later, Marc Elias joins Nicolle to discuss the success of Proposition 50 in California, which gives Democrats an edge in the upcoming midterms. Prop 50 was a direct response to Texas' redistricting efforts at the behest of Trump, which gave Republicans more seats in Congress.

4pm: Nicolle Wallace on brand new reporting undercutting the original lie told by Donald Trump and his Cabinet in the wake of the shooting death of Renee Nicole Good: that she was threatening the life of the ICE agent who killed her.

5pm: Nicolle Wallace on Donald Trump's sagging approval numbers almost a year into his second term.

Alicia Menendez is in for Nicolle Wallace, covering the text messages between Norway's Prime Minister and Donald Trump amid the threats to annex Greenland. After Norway's PM asked to take the temperature down, Donald Trump insinuated that due to Norway's lack of support in giving Trump the Nobel Peace Prize, he was no longer interested in pursuing peace. Later, Alicia covers the Trump administration's threat to escalate the situation in Minneapolis, where there are already 3000 federal officers deployed, putting residents on edge. This all comes after protests erupted due to the killing of Renee Nicole Good. Good was shot dead by an ICE officer.

Alicia Menendez is in for Nicolle Wallace. Alicia explores the GOP response to the Trump administration's push to annex Greenland and the resulting tension between the U.S. and its European allies. Later, Alicia covers the DOJ investigation into Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey and Governor of Minnesota Tim Walz. These investigations were announced after the Trump administration and state leaders butt heads over ICE's presence in Minneapolis.

4pm: Nicolle Wallace on a series of rambling texts, social media posts, and unhinged rants from President Donald Trump.

5pm: Nicolle Wallace on Donald Trump's threats to take over Greenland - a Danish territory - using the United States military.

4pm: Nicolle Wallace on Donald Trump taking a gathering of world leaders hostage at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland - subjecting a foreign audience to the same incoherent ramblings, threats, falsehoods that he delivers regularly at home.

5pm: Nicolle Wallace on Donald Trump's continuing torment of NATO ally countries in his quest to acquire Greenland as territory of the United States - despite it already belonging to Denmark.

Nicolle Wallace covers career prosecutor Jack Smith's testimony to Congress earlier today. Smith provided an account of the criminal case against Donald Trump for his efforts to overturn the 2020 election and end the tradition of peaceful transfer of power in the United States.

Jack Smith was targeted by Republicans, who interrupted him continuously with conspiracy theories, while Democrats talked AT Smith, praising him for his service to the country and recounting Donald Trump's actions during the 2020 election and January 6th.

4pm: Nicolle Wallace on thousands of people in Minneapolis braving a wind chill of -20 degrees as part of a coordinated day of peaceful action.

5pm: Nicolle Wallace on Trump's suggestion that the United States has never needed it's NATO allies -- and the responses from leaders of our longtime friendly nations.

4pm: Nicolle Wallace covers the tragic death of Alex Pretti, a 37-year-old U.S. citizen who was killed by an ICE officer in Minneapolis over the weekend. Pretti was an ICU nurse who cared for veterans, and he died protecting a fellow protestor from being assaulted by ICE. The Trump administration has since called Pretti a "domestic terrorist."

5pm: Nicolle Wallace covers how the sports world is beginning to speak up about the state sanctioned violence in Minnesota. Meanwhile, actors at the Sundance Film Festival have also begun voicing dissent at the deaths of Renee Nicole Good and Alex Pretti. Their voices join the thousands on the streets of the United States as they vehemently protest ICE's presence in their cities. Later, Nicolle covers the infighting on the right regarding gun rights. Gun rights activist groups are appalled that the Trump administration is blaming Alex Pretti's death on him lawfully carrying a gun at a protest. It's a right that many alt-right protestors have exercised year after year without punishment.

4pm: Nicolle Wallace covers the protests around the nation after the deaths of Renee Nicole Good and Alex Pretti at the hands of ICE agents. Later, Nicolle covers how the Department of Justice is demanding Minnesota to hand over voter records in exchange for removing ICE from the state.

5pm: Nicolle Wallace is joined by Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro to discuss ICE's tactics on U.S. citizens as well as Gov. Shapiro's new book, "Where We Keep the Light." Later, Nicolle covers how ICE's presence in Minnesota has prompted backlash from former Vice President Mike Pence and even Martha Stewart.

4pm: Nicolle Wallace on the growing chasm between the truth, in Minnesota -- and what the Trump administration desperately want you to believe. 

5pm: Nicolle Wallace on it has been the teachers, the retirees, the clergy, the doctors and nurses of Minnesota who have been the ones to set Trump and his administration back on their heels.

4pm: Nicolle Wallace covers how the justice system is beginning to limit the federal government's immigration authorities' impunity. Federal judges have picked ICE apart for violating nearly 100 court orders in the name of Trump's aggressive crackdown on illegal immigration. Later, Andrew Weissmann and Greg Bluestein join Nicolle to discuss Tulsi Gabbard's visit to Georgia's Fulton County elections office. Gabbard, tasked with investigating the 2020 election results at the behest of Donald Trump, confiscated numerous ballots from Fulton County so that she could ensure "election security," according to Trump officials.

5pm: Nicolle Wallace covers the surveillance technology ICE has access to due to its increased federal funding. This technology includes biometric trackers, facial recognition, and military drones, which are all used to track protestors and potential candidates for deportation. Later, Ben Terris and Charlie Sykes join Nicolle to discuss the mysterious bruising on Trump's hands as well as his tendency to doze off during his lengthy cabinet meetings.

Nicolle Wallace on protesters, assembling peacefully, with one goal: to ensure the White House is well aware that what its allowed immigration officers to do in their name will not go unchallenged.

4pm: Nicolle Wallace covers the power of the people in Minneapolis who are hitting the streets every day in frigid weather to fight for the rights of their neighbors who are being targeted by ICE. Later, Nicolle covers the story of 5-year-old Liam Conejo Ramos, who was detained and taken to a Texas detention center after being used as bait by ICE agents so that his family could be lured out and also detained. Liam and his father returned home to Minneapolis over the weekend.

5pm: Nicolle Wallace covers the latest Epstein files release, where more powerful people across industries are named in email correspondences with Jeffrey Epstein. Survivor Dani Bensky joins Nicolle to discuss how seeing copious photos of victims, many of them uncensored, is affecting her and other victims. Later, Nicolle covers the cultural backlash against ICE. From Bad Bunny to Joni Mitchell, more public figures are taking the opportunity to speak out against the behavior of ICE in the country.

4pm: Several witnesses spoke before Congress today about their recent encounters with federal immigration agents. We listen to their stories, including testimony from Renee Nicole Good's brother, before turning to our expert panel: Michael Feinberg, Miles Taylor and Jasmine Garsd. 

5pm: On Monday, Trump appeared on former FBI Director Dan Bongino's podcast to urge Republicans to "take over the voting." Later in the hour, Trump and Harvard – despite a long-lived feud, Trump is seemingly backing down from his previous demands for a large payout from the university. We unpack it all with Nick Corasaniti, Tim Heaphy, Aneglo Carusone, Michael Schmidt and Basil Smikle.

4pm: Nicolle Wallace on the announcement of a drawdown in the number of federal agents on the ground in Minnesota.

5pm: Nicolle Wallace on new legal action filed this morning under seal in federal court in Atlanta by Fulton County officials. More specifically: a court challenge to the Trump administration's highly dubious seizure of records related to the 2020 election.

4pm: Alicia Menendez is in for Nicolle Wallace. Alicia covers the presence of DNI Director Tulsi Gabbard at the Elections Office in Fulton County, GA, where the Trump administration seized numerous ballots from the 2020 election. Even though it has been disproven that the 2020 election was ‘stolen,' Fulton County continues to be accused of ‘suspected voter fraud' by Donald Trump. Later, Alicia covers the exasperated admission from a federal prosecutor, who told a judge in court that trying to get ICE and the Justice Dept. to comply with court orders is like "pulling teeth."

5pm: Alicia Menendez is in for Nicolle Wallace. From pro wrestling events to the Grammys, the cultural backlash to Donald Trump's crackdown on immigration is intensifying. Alicia covers new polling which reflects that the American people increasingly disapprove of ICE's tactics. Later, Jacob Soboroff joins Alicia for a special report on a father and a daughter's harrowing experience when they were arrested by ICE agents. The daughter is only 2 years old.

4pm: Nicolle Wallace on Donald Trump putting his racism on full display when he shared a blatantly, flagrantly racist post with the images of former President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama.

5pm: Nicolle Wallace on the Trump administration exerting control over elections offices across the country.

4pm: Nicolle Wallace covers the stark difference between how the UK's government has responded to the latest information uncovered by the Epstein files and how the US has responded. Where high-ranking officials in the UK are resigning in protest after ambassador to the US Peter Mandelson was found to be in the files, the United States government has largely remained mute after prominent names in the US government were found in the files. One name that popped up often – in more than 250 documents – is Howard Lutnick, the Trump administration's commerce secretary. Later, Glenn Thrush and Liz Oyer join Nicolle to cover the Department of Justice's new job requirements: loyalty to Donald Trump.

5pm: Nicolle Wallace covers Bad Bunny's electrifying Superbowl halftime performance, a performance that celebrated Puerto Rico, culture, and unity in a time of deep division in the United States. Later, Nicolle covers the inhumane treatment of children in immigration detention centers. Propublica reports that detained children are being treated with poor diets, separation of families, and verbal abuse, with no access to hygiene or proper education.

4pm: President Trump's connection to Jeffrey Epstein has long threatened Trump's reputation – despite his repeated denials. Nicolle Wallace unpacks how new Epstein files contradict his past statements with Jess Michaels, Michael Schmidt and Michael Feinberg. Also in the hour, the latest on the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie with Ken Dilanian and Alex Tabet. 

5pm: For the first time since the killings of Renee Good and Alex Pretti, DHS officials were pressed on Capitol Hill about their involvement. Nicolle Wallace examines top officials' resistance to Minnesotans' calls for accountability with Jason Houser, John Heilemann and Jason Crow. Also in the hour, Idrees Kahloon and Katty Kay on the Epstein fallout here and across the pond. 

4pm: Nicolle Wallace on the Justice Department failing to secure an indictment against the six Democratic lawmakers who released a video simply reminding members of the military that they swore an oath to the Constitution and were duty-bound to refuse illegal orders.

5pm: Nicolle Wallace on Pam Bondi's failure to provide the one thing that the survivors of Jeffrey Epstein's abuse wanted from her testimony in front of a House committee.

4pm: Nicolle Wallace covers Trump border czar Tom Homan's announcement today that thousands of federal agents are withdrawing from Minneapolis. Homan's announcement comes after federal agents shot three people, two of whom were killed: Renee Nicole Good and Alex Pretti. Later, Nicolle covers the backlash from both the right and the left to Attorney General Pam Bondi's testimony to the House Judiciary committee yesterday. Bondi was pressed by Democrats about Jeffrey Epstein and his connections to Donald Trump and prominent people in the Trump administration, such as commerce secretary Howard Lutnick.

5pm: Nicolle Wallace covers the resounding rejection by a grand jury to indict six Democrats who participated in a video urging the military to refuse illegal orders. Additionally, a judge rebuked Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, concluding that Hegseth is unlawfully targeting Senator Mark Kelly, one of the Democrats who was in the video. Later, Professor Scott Galloway joins Nicolle to talk about ways to combat the Trump administration, which includes a nationwide, economic boycott of companies who capitulate.

4pm: Nicolle Wallace on journalist Don Lemon pleading not guilty in court to two counts, including conspiracy against right of religious freedom after he was charged following his coverage of a protest at a church in St. Paul, Minnesota last month. 

5pm: Nicolle Wallace on how the election interference so many Americans fear is already well underway by the Trump administration.

4pm: Alicia Menendez is in for Nicolle Wallace. Alicia covers the Department of Justice's attempts to ‘move on' from the Epstein files, which include Attorney General Pam Bondi sending a letter to Congress claiming that all the documents required by the Epstein Transparency Act have been released. However, Epstein's victims and authors of the Epstein Transparency Act, Rep. Ro Khanna and Rep. Thomas Massie, beg to differ. Later, on this year's President's Day, Basil Smikle and Eddie Glaude join Alicia to discuss Former President Barack Obama's political magnetism as well as his appearance on a podcast where he addressed the racist video Donald Trump posted, deleted, and never apologized for.

5pm: Alicia Menendez is in for Nicolle Wallace. Alicia covers news out of New Jersey, where ICE agents were spotted near a school bus stop, causing elementary school students to run away in fear, warning each other that ICE was nearby. Immigration enforcement and the excessive funding of the DHS was cited as one of the top reasons why Donald Trump was elected, but the behavior of ICE in U.S. cities and neighborhoods has quickly turned immigration enforcement into a political Achilles' heel for Trump. Later, Michael Crowley and Michael McFaul join Alicia to discuss the Munich Security Conference, specifically Secretary of State Marco Rubio slamming mass migration in his remarks, where he called on Europe to help build Trump's vision of the new world order.

4pm: In his latest effort to undermine free speech in the U.S., President Trump's FCC prevented an interview with James Talarico on "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert" from airing ahead of a contentious Texas midterm. Nicolle Wallace unpacks what this means and its political context with Alex Wagner, Oliver Darcy and David Frum. Later in the hour, the panel examines Les Wexner's connections to Jeffrey Epstein. 

5pm: Despite tanking poll numbers and resistance from district courts, President Trump's DHS continues its push into American cities. Its latest target? A school bus stop in Lindenwold, NJ, where members of the community have since shown up to protest and voice their disapproval. One resident, Joseph Zobel, joins us to discuss the operation with Maya Wiley, Rev. Al Sharpton and Claire McCaskill. Also in the hour, a reflection on the life and legacy of Rev. Jesse Jackson.

4pm: Nicolle Wallace on the House Oversight Committee questioning billionaire businessman Les Wexner, who was personally and financially tied to Jeffrey Epstein for decades.

5pm: Nicolle Wallace on Donald Trump still peddling election lies.

4pm: Nicolle Wallace covers the stunning arrest of Former Prince Andrew on suspicions of public misconduct, the accusation specifically is that he shared confidential government information with Jeffrey Epstein. This arrest comes years after demands for accountability from survivor Virginia Roberts Giuffre, who has claimed that Epstein trafficked her to Andrew, who then raped her multiple times. Later, Wall Street Journal reporter Khadeeja Safdar joins Nicolle to discuss Safdar's new reporting on Epstein's relationship with French model scout Jean-Luc Brunel, and how Brunel was going to testify against Epstein, but ultimately did not.

5pm: Nicolle Wallace covers Donald Trump's obsession with Fulton County, GA and his claims of voter fraud and rigged elections, all of which have been proven false. Today, Georgia's 5 member (MAGA majority) state election board, through the endorsement of Donald Trump, concluded its first meeting where they are close to deciding a state takeover of elections in Fulton County, Georgia's most diverse and populous county. Later, Nicolle covers the judicial system's frustrations with the Trump administration violating court orders, specifically when it comes to the behavior of ICE.

4pm: Nicolle Wallace covers the stunning ruling from the Supreme Court, where the Justices chose 6-3 to strike down Donald Trump's global tariffs. It is a stark example of the power of the checks and balances system of the United States government, where the Supreme Court has limited the power of the presidency. More importantly, it has limited the power of Donald Trump. Later, Senator Maria Cantwell joins Nicolle to discuss what might happen next now that the Supreme Court has upended a large part of Trump's economic policy.

5pm: Nicolle Wallace covers the 6-3 decision by the Supreme Court to block Donald Trump from imposing global tariffs. The Supreme Court, while not suggesting that tariffs can't be imposed, is asserting that tariffs can only be imposed with the approval of Congress. Later, Epstein survivor Dani Bensky joins Nicolle to discuss the latest reporting that Epstein had ties to Customs and Border Patrol officials in the U.S. Virgin Islands who likely knew that Epstein would abuse women and children on his private island. Instead of intervening, they chose to gift Epstein concierge service and speedy security lines instead.

4pm: Nicolle Wallace covers growing signs of resistance against the Trump administration across poll numbers to sports figures speaking out against Trump to artists using music to promote unity in a time of deep division. Later, Rep. Robert Garcia joins Nicolle to describe the latest developments in the Epstein files fallout. Former U.K. ambassador to the U.S., Peter Mandelson, was arrested in London earlier today on suspicion of misconduct in public office over his ties to Epstein. Mandelson's arrest comes after Prince Andrew's arrest last week. Both were arrested for the same charges. In the U.S., CBS contributor, Dr. Peter Attia, resigned from his role today effective immediately due to his correspondence with Epstein.

5pm: Nicolle Wallace covers Donald Trump's interference with one of the biggest, high-stakes business deals happening right now: the bidding war between Netflix and Paramount for Warner Brothers Discovery. Trump demanded on social media on Saturday night that Netflix should fire Susan Rice -- ambassador to the UN, national security advisor, a director of domestic policy who served in the cabinets of two presidents – and most recently, a board member of Netflix. Later, Nicolle covers Trump floating the idea of military escalation in Iran. The New York Times reports that if Iran refuses to give up their nuclear program, it could lead to a wider miliary campaign.

4pm: Before tonight's State of the Union, where Democrats will be bringing Epstein survivors, new reporting from NPR confirmed by MS NOW found allegations that Trump sexually abused a girl when she was just 13 or 14 – and, moreover, that more than 50 pages of FBI notes about the complaint are missing. Nicolle Wallace walks us through the developments with Lisa Rubin, Michael Feinberg, Andrew Weissmann and Claire McCaskill. Later in the hour, the latest in the search for Nancy Guthrie. 

5pm: With President Trump's first State of the Union of his second term slated tonight, Nicolle Wallace sets the stage: Plunging approval ratings among independents. Trump's worst numbers on the issues yet. And new developments suggesting an Epstein cover-up from our own Department of Justice. We unpack it with Claire McCaskill, John Heilemann, Jaime Raskin and family members of Epstein survivor Virgina Guiffre, Sky and Amanda Roberts. Also in the hour, the latest out of Ukraine with Michael McFaul, Anne Applebaum and Dr. Irwin Redlener.

4pm: Ali Velshi, in for Nicolle Wallace, on accusations of a cover up by the Trump administration after multiple outlets, including MS NOW, reported that memos and handwritten notes from FBI interviews with a woman who accused Donald Trump of sexual assault when she was a minor, are missing from the Epstein files that were released to the public.

5pm: Ali Velshi, in for Nicolle Wallace, on Donald Trump and his administrations' continuing war on elections in our nation.

4pm: Nicolle Wallace covers new reporting from The Miami Herald which details how Jeffrey Epstein cultivated relationships with high-ranking officials in the Florida justice system, including the former chief of the criminal division in Miami, to gain special favors and lower sentences for his crimes. Later, Epstein survivor Marina Lacerda joins Nicolle to discuss her frustration with Pam Bondi and the Trump administration for their handling of the Epstein files release.

5pm: Nicolle Wallace covers the threat to the safe and secure elections Americans have enjoyed and are promised by the Constitution. According to new reporting from MS NOW, Donald Trump is directing his counsel's office to find legal ways to establish more roadblocks to casting votes at polling locations nationwide. Trump is urging this despite his own legal counsel warning that such action could get him in deep legal trouble. Later, Nicolle covers the stunning story out of New York City today where a student was pulled out of her residential building at Columbia University by immigration agents who, according to Columbia's acting president, "made misrepresentations" about who they were and what they were doing there to gain entry to the building.

4pm: The steady drumbeat of questioning into the probe on Jeffrey Epstein is starting to shine a spotlight on prominent figures like Bill and Hillary Clinton. Ironically, the latest might raise more questions than it answers. If calling on former presidents is in fact on the table, why not Donald Trump? Nicolle Wallace dives in with Ben Wieder, Mary McCord, Jacky Rosen and Epstein survivor Dani Bensky.  

5pm: CNN has long been a subject of President Trump's ire, but now it seems David Ellison, a close ally to Trump, is poised to take the reins of the network's parent company. Nicolle Wallace examines what this might mean for media and democracy with Oliver Darcy, Tim Miller and Dominic Patten. Also in the hour, the latest on Iran and the affordability crisis with Mark Mazzetti and David Frum. 

4pm: Nicolle Wallace covers the latest breaking news coming out of Iran amid the endless unanswered questions from the Trump administration as to what the goals of this new war are. New reporting from the Washington Post suggests that many inside the Pentagon are nervous at the possibility that the conflict ignited in Iran may soon become too big for the United States to handle. Later, Rep. Jason Crow joins Nicolle to discuss how Congress feels about Trump refusing to get Congressional authorization before attacking Iran.

5pm: Nicolle Wallace covers how the latest attack within Iran is yet another betrayal of the MAGA base, who wants America to be put first. Back before the 2024 election, Stephen Miller, now Homeland Security Advisor to Trump, called Kamala Harris' campaign "war-mongering neocons [who] love sending your kids to die for wars they would never fight themselves." Fast forward to 2026 under a second Trump presidency, the United States has upended Venezuela's regime, conducted air strikes in the Caribbean, and struck Iran, killing its Supreme Leader, all of which puts the U.S. military at risk. Later, Marc Elias and Tim Miller discuss Trump's unproven claims of Iran interfering in the 2020 election, leading to his loss to Joe Biden, and how Trump might use his attack on Iran to justify a power grab over voting in the 2026 midterms.

4pm: In spite of already plunging poll numbers, President Donald Trump can't seem to escape tensions bubbling up even within his own party. Nicolle Wallace unpacks the war on Iran with Anne Applebaum, Mark Mazzetti, Angelo Carusone, Gen. Steve Ande and Sen. Ruben Gallego. 

5pm: New reporting from MS Now revealed that, ahead of the joint U.S.-Israeli attack on Iran, Kash Patel's FBI gutted its global espionage unit, raising questions about whether Patel, as he claims, truly had no idea about the impending operation or whether this was a premeditated effort to circumvent would-be internal backlash. We discuss with Carol Leonnig -- who broke the report -- Andrew Weissmann and Michael Feinberg. Later in the hour, the latest on Trump's DOJ and Kristi Noem's testimony before the Senate Judiciary Committee with Michael Schmidt, Miles Taylor and Basil Smikle. 

4pm: Nicolle Wallace on the United States using a submarine-launched torpedo to sink an Iranian warship in the Indian Ocean near Sri Lanka -- the first time an American submarine has been used to fire a torpedo against an enemy ship in combat since World War II.

5pm: Nicolle Wallace on members of Donald Trump's own party galzanizing to investigate his administration's stonewalling of the investigation into Jeffrey Epstein.

4pm: Nicolle Wallace covers the breaking news that Kristi Noem is out at DHS. Donald Trump made the announcement on Truth Social this afternoon and named Senator Markwayne Mullin (R-OK) as her replacement. Noem's firing comes after weeks of turmoil in Minneapolis, resulting in the deaths of Alex Pretti and Renee Nicole Good, and reports from all over the country of U.S. citizens being detained and assaulted by ICE officers. Later, Nicolle covers the deaths of six American soldiers in Kuwait because of the war with Iran. 

5pm: Pete Hegseth and CENTCOM commander Admiral Brad Cooper give an update on the war with Iran. Later, John Heilemann, Lt. Gen. Mark Hertling, David Frum, and Alex Wagner discuss the presser with Nicolle. Later, Nicolle revisits the breaking news of Kristi Noem being fired from DHS with the panel.

4pm: It's been seven days since the U.S. and Israel launched their joint attack on Iran, and President Donald Trump has offered almost as many reasons as to why we are there. Despite what others in his inner circle have argued, Trump is now making his case for regime change. Nicolle Wallace discusses with Robert Pape, Tommy Vietor and Sarah Longwell.  Also in the hour, we listen in as Bill Clinton and others speak at Rev. Jesse Jackson's funeral.

5pm:In an interview with Time Magazine, President Donald Trump admitted that "some people will die." While war in the middle east is no stranger to American presidents, this change in tone highlights a stark difference in attitude between this administration and its predecessors. Nicolle Wallace unpacks these developments with Glenn Thursh, Randy Manner and Michael Feinberg. Later in the hour, the latest on the Epstein investigation with Molly Jong Fast. 

4pm: Nicolle Wallace covers everything that has transpired a week after Donald Trump waged war with Iran. 8 U.S. service members have died, the White House did not rule out a draft, the Wall Street Journal says we are facing the worst energy crisis since the 1970s, and the Iranian regime has named Khamenei's son, Mojtaba Khamenei, as the new Ayatollah. Amid all the chaos, Trump told a CBS reporter today that the war is Iran "is very complete." Later, Nicolle covers reporting from the Daily Mail that suggests that the White House is blocking the publication of a report by the FBI, Homeland Security, and the National Counterterrorism Center which warns local law enforcement across the U.S. of the potential of terrorist attacks due to the war in Iran.

5pm: Nicolle Wallace covers the political free-fall of Donald Trump, a nosedive which began well before the war started in Iran. Later, Nicolle covers new Wall Street Journal reporting that says that some Democrats and Republicans are pointing the finger at Sen. Lindsey Graham for creating the perfect circumstances to initiate the war in Iran.

4pm: Since an elementary school was bombed on the first day of the U.S.-Israeli war in Iran, reports have come out highlighting the cost of the effort. One hundred and seventy-five people died at the school, most of them children. Eight American soldiers have died so far, and more than 140 have been injured. And with the administration unable to provide a coherent, consistent answer to how or why any of this is worth it, even  President Donald Trump's own base is calling for accountability. Nicolle Wallace discusses with Shawn McCreesh, Miles Taylor, Mark Hertling and Sen. Chris Murphy. 

5pm: Six years after the infamous 2020 election, President Donald Trump's fixation on his loss persists. Nicolle Wallace unpacks the latest on Trump's efforts and motives with Marc Elias, Nick Corasaniti and Amanda Carpenter. Also in the hour, the latest in the investigation on Jeffrey Epstein's crimes in New Mexico with Julie K. Brown and Rep. Robert Garcia. 

4pm: Nicolle Wallace covers the new reporting that an investigation found the U.S. culpable for striking an Iranian elementary school, resulting in the deaths of more than 100 children. On Feb. 28, the U.S. used outdated information, resulting in a tomahawk missile dropping on the wrong target. Later, Rep. Suhas Subramanyam and Sarah Fitzpatrick join Nicolle to discuss Epstein's accountant and trusted confidant, Richard Kahn, testifying today on Capitol Hill for a closed-door deposition.

5pm: Nicolle Wallace covers how The White House is using clips from movies and popular culture on social media to treat the war in Iran as a spectacle. This is happening amid the MAGA base breaking with Trump because they do not support this war. Later, Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs joins Nicolle to discuss the Trump administration's latest attack on voting rights. Trump is attacking voting rights instates he lost in the 2020 election, and Arizona is next up on his list.

4pm: Nicolle Wallace delivers the latest on an attack at Temple Israel, a synagogue in West Bloomfield, and a shooting at Old Dominion University in Norfolk. We discuss what we know so far about the perpetrators and updates with Michael Feinberg, Mark Mazzetti and Ken Dilanian. More on the context as Pro-Iran hackers targeted American company Stryker with Alex Wagner and Steve Liesman.

5pm: After President Donald Trump said whoever he doesn't endorse for the Republican nomination for Texas governor should drop out, his Republican allies have had to get creative trying to win his favor. Sen. John Cornyn, for example, turned to an op-ed in The New York Post. Nicolle Wallace discusses with Nick Corasaniti and Cornell Belcher. Later in the hour, the latest on the Pentagon and today's breaking news with Paul McLeary, Tim Miller, Ken Dilanian and Michael Fienberg. 

4pm: Nicolle Wallace covers the breaking news that a judge has derailed U.S. Attorney for DC Jeanine Pirro's case against Federal Chair Jerome Powell. Judge Boasberg wrote that the DOJ was trying to use this case against Powell to pressure him to vote for lower interest rates or to pressure him to resign, and that there was little to no evidence presented to charge Powell with an actual crime. Later, Nicolle covers new reporting that suggests that the Trump administration underestimated the consequences of Iran retaliating to strikes by closing the Strait of Hormuz, which has caused gas prices to soar nationwide.

5pm: Nicolle Wallace, John Heilemann, and Rev. Al Sharpton discuss if Republicans have a line when it comes to Donald Trump. In the wake of the war in Iran, it seems as if the cracks in the MAGA coalition are beginning to widen. Later, Nicolle covers the new reporting that FBI director Kash Patel is enlisting the help of UFC cage fighters to help train agents of the FBI.

4pm: Nicolle Wallace covers the mountain of bad headlines related to the war in Iran: six more U.S. servicemembers have died, more than 140 have been injured, U.S. allies are refusing to help Trump reopen the Strait of Hormuz, claiming that they won't take part in a war they did not start, and gas prices don't seem to be coming down any time soon. Later, Nicolle covers new reporting that the Trump DOJ is struggling to bring valid cases against those Trump wants to prosecute, such as James Comey, Letitia James, and Federal Chair Jerome Powell.

5pm: Nicolle Wallace covers the threats Brendan Carr, chair of the FCC, and Donald Trump have made to the news media for covering the war in Iran in a matter that is ‘unfavorable' to the Trump administration. Later, Nicolle covers new reporting that young Trump voters regret their vote for Donald Trump because they feel betrayed by the war in Iran and by the state of the economy.

4pm: While President Donald Trump's inner circle continues to defend Trump's decision-making, another top official resigned today, joining the group of former-loyalists turned-dissidents: Joe Kent, once Director of the National Counterterrorism Center, quit today, citing Iran. Nicolle Wallace discusses with Anne Applebaum, John Brennan and Tom Nichols. Later in the hour, the latest in the FCC's censorship efforts with Melissa Murray. 

5pm: As President Donald Trump's joint-Israeli war in Iran approaches a third week, the rift it exposed in his coalition is deepening. Megyn Kelly, for one, pointed a finger at"Israel firsters like Mark Levin," a criticism echoed earlier today in a Trump official's public resignation in protest of the war in Iran. Nicolle Wallace unpacks the latest with Tim Miller, Angelo Carusone and John Heilemann. 

4pm: Nicolle Wallace on where things stand on Day 19 of the war with Iran - oil prices are soaring after an Israeli strike on the world's largest natural gas field - raising fears that Iran will retaliate with more attacks on oil and gas facilities, with gas prices in the U.S. up 5 cents just from yesterday.

5pm: Nicolle Wallace on Markwayne Mullin, Donald Trump's chosen successor for soon to be-former DHS Secretary, Kristi Noem, receiving some difficult questions today from his former Senate colleagues in his hearing in front of the Senate Homeland Security Committee.

4pm: Nicolle Wallace on a series of retaliatory strikes by Iran on oil and gas facilities across the Middle East -- adding fuel to the fire that is the worst oil supply crisis in history.

5pm: Nicolle Wallace on a litany of videos published by the Trump administration, including a video game simulation of bombs hitting Iranian targets, all intended to drive up online engagement for the war.

4pm: Trump's muddled claims around foreign interference have been the basis for his highly restrictive voting legislation the SAVE ACT with Trump refusing to sign any other bills until Congress passes it. Yet despite Trump's claims of the urgency of cracking down on this supposedly widespread problem, during today's House Intel Committee hearing, his own cabinet appeared to be in the dark. 

5pm: Iranian attacks on oil and gas facilities means that the oil supply crisis shows no signs of letting up, and Trump is lashing out at NATO allies for not helping the U.S. in the war he started. 

4pm: Alicia Menendez is in for Nicolle Wallace. Alicia covers the head-spinning announcements from Donald Trump that make it increasingly unclear whether the war with Iran will end or whether it will escalate. Later, Alicia covers the deployment of ICE agents in airports as Congress continues to fight over DHS funding, with Democrats refusing to approve funding unless the Trump administration reins in the behavior of ICE agents.

5pm: Alicia Menendez is in for Nicolle Wallace. Alicia covers the infighting within the MAGA Republicans over the war in Iran, with members like Sen. Lindsey Graham cheering the war on while other members like Rep. Anna Paulina Luna criticizing the Trump administration and Graham for "acting as if [our troops] are expendable cattle." Later, Alicia covers a potential upcoming SCOTUS ruling that could upend voting for several states in the country as well as overseas and military voters.

4pm: As his polling numbers continue to tank, President Donald Trump is reportedly looking for an offramp, although Arab mediators have been less eager to bring the war to a close. Alicia Menendez discusses with Michael Crowley, Anne Applebaum and John Brennan. Also in the hour, the latest for DHS funding with Sen. Tim Kaine and the energy crisis with Justin Wolfers and Sam Stein. 

5pm: The White House is fighting President Donald Trump's war on elections on multiple fronts. Alicia Menendez discusses with Sean Morales Doyle, Michael Feinberg and Angelo Carusone. Also in the hour, the latest on the DOJ's case against Jerome Powell with Carol Leonnig and Epstein investigation developments with Lisa Rubin. 

Alicia Menendez is in for Nicolle Wallace. Alicia covers where things stand on day 27 of the war in Iran. The USPS is now having to charge an 8% surcharge on all packages due to the high cost of gas and inflation is expected to top 4%. Meanwhile, Iran has rejected Trump's peace proposal and there does not appear to be active negotiations between the U.S. and Iran.

Alicia Menendez is in for Nicolle Wallace. Alicia covers Trump's escalating calls for revenge on judges that rule against him as well as on New York Attorney General Letitia James. Later, Alicia covers new reporting that suggests that insiders are getting tipped off right before major policy announcements from Trump, allowing them to make money from "well-timed" trades and bets.

Alicia Menendez, in for Nicolle Wallace, on a Florida special election where Democrat Emily Gregory defeated Republican Jon Maples -- in the district that includes Trump's Mar-a-Lago golf club.

4pm: Alicia Menendez, in for Nicolle Wallace, on brand new reporting showing that the Pentagon is thinking of deploying 10,000 more troops to the region as Iran moves to strengthen it's control over the Strait of Hormuz.

5pm: Alicia Menendez, in for Nicolle Wallace, on the American people bearing witness to what could be a monumental break up of what was until very recently a seemingly unshakeable political coalition — the MAGA movement.

4pm: Nicolle Wallace covers new Wall Street Journal reporting which points out the ‘well-timed' bets mystery traders have made on platforms like Polymarket, resulting in them raking in millions of dollars, right before drastic policy changes from the Trump administration. Later, Nicolle covers this past weekend's ‘No Kings' protests all over the country where millions of Americans took to the streets to protest Donald Trump and the Trump administration.

5pm: Nicolle Wallace covers the infighting in the MAGA coalition, with prominent MAGA members criticizing the Trump administration and Fox News' coverage of the war in Iran. Later, Nicolle covers Trump's attack on the press, with current FCC chair Brendan Carr lauding the administration's efforts to take over the media.

4pm: As the joint U.S.-Israeli war with Iran enters its second month, President Donald Trump appears to have weighed the political cost and determined he wants out. Nicolle Wallace discusses with Mark Hertling, Vera Bergengruen and Tom Nichols. Also in the hour, the latest on Pete Hegseth and the anonymous multi-million-dollar trades concerning military involvement in Iran with Michael Feinberg and Rep, Robert Garcia.

5pm: President Donald Trump's most loyal supporters need to reframe the narrative on Iran – their latest strategy? You can criticize his actions. But not his competence. Nicolle Wallace discusses with Angelo Carusone, Joe Walsh and Molly Jong-Fast. Later, Sen. Cory Booker on his new book. 

4pm: Nicolle Wallace on Donald Trump is facing an erosion of support within his own party -- ahead of his first address to the nation on his unpopular war with Iran.

5pm: Nicolle Wallace on Trump's challenge to mail-in voting, his latest, most egregious, least bauthorized attempt to assert control over America's system of elections.

4pm: Alicia Menendez is in for Nicolle Wallace. Alicia covers the breaking news that Pam Bondi is ousted as Attorney General. Bondi's removal is the second high profile Trump cabinet firing, coming just weeks after Trump fired Kristi Noem from her position as DHS Secretary. Later, Alicia covers Epstein survivors' reactions to Pam Bondi's firing. Bondi notably refused to apologize to the survivors during her appearance in front of the House Judiciary Committee.

5pm: Alicia Menendez is in for Nicolle Wallace. Alicia covers Pam Bondi's firing and her legacy after her 422 days on the job as Attorney General. Later, Alicia covers the aftermath of Donald Trump's address to the nation last night regarding the war in Iran. 

4pm: Ayman Mohyeldin is in for Nicolle Wallace. Ayman covers the breaking news that a U.S. F-15 fighter jet was shot down over southwestern Iran. One of the two-member crew was rescued, while the second person onboard has still not been found. A search and rescue operation is underway to try to find the second pilot. This jet strike comes hours after the U.S. attacked a bridge under construction in Iran, killing 8 people. Later, Ayman covers more breaking news out of the Pentagon where Secretary Pete Hegseth has fired Army Chief of Staff Randy George along with two other generals. This comes just days after reporting that Hegseth blocked the promotions of more than a dozen senior military officials, two of whom are women and two of whom are Black.

5pm: Ayman Mohyeldin is in for Nicolle Wallace. Ayman continues to cover the breaking news of the search and rescue operation in southwestern Iran for a missing U.S. fighter jet pilot. This pilot was one of two pilots onboard a U.S. F-15 fighter jet that was shot down by Iran. One pilot has been rescued, but the whereabouts of the second pilot are still unknown. Later, Ayman covers reporting that suggests that Pam Bondi's firing is far from the last that Trump is considering. According to The Atlantic, there have been discussions in the White House suggesting that FBI director Kash Patel may also be in trouble.

4pm: Nicolle Wallace covers the latest headlines from the war in Iran. In a press conference today, Donald Trump addressed the rescue of an American pilot who went missing last week when Iran shot down a U.S. F-15 fighter jet. Trump also double downed on his threats to Iran that he posted on Truth Social, and he attacked reporters and news outlets for asking him about those threats, specifically whether he was worried about committing war crimes. Later, Rep. Jason Crow joins Nicolle to discuss the war and how Trump is unhappy with NATO.

5pm: After rambling press conferences and incoherent Truth Social posting sprees, Nicolle Wallace covers the question that people on both sides of the aisle are asking: Is Donald Trump okay? Later, Nicolle covers how the DOJ is waiting with bated breath for Pam Bondi's replacement, and whether her replacement will be willing or able to carry out Trump's retribution campaign.

4pm: As the U.S.-Israeli war in Iran rages into its second month, President Donald Trump has issues a series of threats to the country – saying just this morning that if Iranian leadership does not capitulate by 8 p.m. eastern that "a whole civilization will die tonight." Nicolle Wallace discusses with Randy Manner, Amanda Carpenter, David Frum. John Kirby and Robert Garcia. 

5pm: President Donald Trump vowed this morning via Truth Social to commit war crimes – a threat that would amount to millions of Iranian civilian deaths in addition to potential legal jeopardy for the military officials who would have to carry out the acts. Nicolle Wallace unpacks with Steve Anderson, John Heilemann, Chrissy Houlahan and Rick Stengel. 

Nicolle Wallace on Donald Trump backing off his threat to take out a whole entire civilization and agreeing to a two week ceasefire in his war with Iran last night.