"No duty for a Commander in Chief more solemn"

"No duty for a Commander in Chief more solemn"

Author: Nicolle Wallace, MS NOW March 20, 2026 Duration: 43:13
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.

Nicolle Wallace hosts Deadline: White House, a daily podcast that cuts through the noise of the 24-hour news cycle with a focus on the pressures and personalities inside the administration. Her perspective is shaped by a unique career path, having served as White House communications director for President George W. Bush and as a senior advisor on a major presidential campaign. This isn't a theoretical discussion; it's grounded in the real-world mechanics of power and messaging. Each episode features conversations with journalists, politicians, and insiders who are directly involved in the day's biggest stories, dissecting the strategic decisions and public statements coming from the West Wing and Capitol Hill. Listeners get clarity on how complex policy debates are framed and how political narratives are constructed in real time. The podcast thrives on the urgency of the daily deadline, offering analysis that explains not just what is happening, but the motivations and calculations behind it. For anyone trying to understand the forces shaping national discourse, this podcast provides essential context from someone who has operated at the highest levels of government and political strategy. It’s a direct line to the conversations defining American politics.
Author: Language: English Episodes: 100

Deadline: White House
Podcast Episodes
“Trump DOJ fought the law, and the law won” [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 42:52
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 Powe…
"An attack on a synagogue in Michigan” [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 43:10
We’re following two breaking news stories today: an attack on Temple Israel, a synagogue near Detroit, and a shooting at Old Dominion University in Virginia.
“The White House and the spectacle of the war in Iran” [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 41:11
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…
“Trump vs. Democracy" [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 41:29
In the latest front in Trump’s assault on our fair and free elections, a subpoena for records related to a 2020 review of voting data in Maricopa County, Arizona.
“What is Trump’s endgame in Iran?” [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 43:54
After a girls’ school in Iran was bombed, even Trump’s own base is raising questions about who was culpable and why they did it.
“The political free-fall of Donald Trump” [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 41:30
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 Republ…
“A week of bad headlines” [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 41:42
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…

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