Deadline: White House

Nicolle Wallace discusses the ex-president’s new comments on his anti-democratic plans if he wins a second term, shake-ups in Florida Governor Ron DeSantis’ campaign as donors doubt his abilities, updates in Special Counsel Jack Smith’s investigation into the former president’s handling of classified documents, more reporting on Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas’ relationship with a billionaire raising ethical concerns, and more.

Joined by: Claire McCaskill, Peter Strzok, Ben Rhodes, Katie Benner, Basil Smikle, Brandon Van Grack, Joyce Vance, Katie Benner, Amy McGrath, Donna Edwards, Paul Kiel, and Christopher Miller.

Nicolle Wallace discusses updates on both of Special Counsel Jack Smith’s investigations into the ex-president, newly uncovered payments to the former First Lady by her husband’s campaign, the ex-president’s latest strategy to avoid indictment in Fulton County, the GOP’s culture war crusade making its way into defense spending legislation, fallout from a Supreme Court ruling that may incite more LGBTQ+ discrimination, and more.

Joined by: Michael Schmidt, Frank Figliuzzi, Glenn Kirschner, David Jolly, Rev. Al Sharpton, Greg Bluestein, Doug Bock Clark, Cornell Belcher, Amy McGrath, Paul Rieckhoff, and Kelley

Nicolle Wallace discusses breaking news in Special Counsel Jack Smith’s investigation of the former president as new witnesses – from election officials to his son-in-law – are revealed, the clear contrast between President Biden and his predecessor as the NATO summit plays out, the far-right’s continued attacks on funding the war in Ukraine, and more.

Joined by: Jocelyn Benson, Tim Heaphy, Neal Katyal, Andrew Weissmann, Michael Schmidt, Barbara McQuade, Pete Strzok, and Michael McFaul.

Nicolle Wallace discusses the latest in Republican attacks on the FBI as Director Christopher Wray testifies before Congress, a new lawsuit from a January 6th rioter against Fox News, President Biden’s meeting with Ukrainian President Zelenskyy at the NATO summit, escalating threats to voting rights from Republicans, fallout over the far-right’s holdup of the defense spending, and more.

Joined by: Frank Figliuzzi, Mary McCord, Anthony Coley, John Brennan, Rep. Jasmine Crockett, Jocelyn Benson, Marc Elias, Mini Timmaraju, Harry Litman, RonNell Andersen Jones, and Aaron Blake.

Nicolle Wallace discusses the latest shenanigans in the classified documents case as the ex-president requests the trial be delayed until after 2024, the unraveling of the GOP-led probe into Hunter Biden, LIV Golf’s decision to move their championship to the ex-president’s golf course, updates on Fulton County DA Fani Willis’ investigation into the 2020 election, a reversal from DOJ on the E. Jean Carroll case that paves the way for a trial in January, and more.

Joined by: Glenn Thrush, Peter Strzok, David Jolly, Paul Rieckhoff, Errin Haines, Glenn Kirschner, Eddie Glaude, Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, and RonNell Andersen Jones.

Nicolle Wallace discusses revelations from former Chief of Staff John Kelly on the lengths the ex-president would go to in order to target political enemies, updates on Special Counsel Jack Smith’s investigation into his handling of classified documents as aide Walt Nauta enters his not guilty plea, the next legal obstacle for Fox News in the continued fallout over their 2020 election lies, the politicization of military appointments by MAGA Republicans, President Biden’s trip to Europe after he said Ukraine is not ready for NATO membership but defended sending them controversial cluster munitions, and more.

Joined by: Mike Schmidt, Claire McCaskill, Andrew Weissmann, Nick Confessore, Amy McGrath, Ben Rhodes, Brian Fallon, Ben Rhodes, and Igor Novikov.

Nicolle Wallace discusses Special Counsel Jack Smith’s reported focus on an infamous Oval Office meeting after the 2020 election, threats to the prosecutors working on Smith’s classified documents case, a new ruling from a federal judge that the ex-president can be deposed in another civil lawsuit, more possible consequences for Fox News’ election lies, and more.

Joined by: Tim Heaphy, Rep. Zoe Lofgren, Carol Leonnig, Pete Strzok, Harry Litman, Mary McCord, Rep. Eric Swalwell, Paul Reickhoff, Molly Jong-Fast, and Jeremy Peters.

Nicolle Wallace discusses a newly unredacted affidavit in the classified documents case against the ex-president as his valet Walt Nauta pleads not guilty, updates on Special Counsel Jack Smith’s investigation into the 2020 election, a jarring campaign ad from Florida Governor Ron DeSantis, Chief Justice John Roberts’ latest reaction to criticism of the Supreme Court, and more.

Joined by: Betsy Woodruff Swan, Andrew Weissmann, Brandon Van Grack, Michael Steele, Matt Dowd, Tim Heaphy, Katie Benner, David Jolly, Barbara McQuade, and Marc Elias.

Ayman Mohyeldin, in for Nicolle Wallace, discusses progress in Special Counsel Jack Smith’s probe into the ex-president’s involvement in January 6th, new comments from a former aide claiming she saw the ex-president showed off classified documents at Mar-A-Lago, pressure on President Biden to make structural reforms to the Supreme Court after a slew of controversial decisions, the latest in the GOP primary candidates’ race to the bottom, an update on the January 6th rioter arrested outside the Obamas’ home, and more.

Joined by: Harry Litman, Claire McCaskill, Jackie Alemany, Mara Gay, Tim Miller, Gabe Roth, Dahlia Lithwick, Basil Smikle, Mike Isaac, Pete Strzok, Dave Aronberg, and Ryan Reilly.

Nicolle Wallace discusses the Supreme Court rulings that threaten LGBTQ+ rights and overturn President Biden’s student loan forgiveness program, possible additional charges in Special Counsel Jack Smith’s investigation of the ex-president, Republican front-runners sidling up to a far-right parents’ rights group, and more.

Joined by: Randi Weingarten, Rev. Al Sharpton, Rachel Laser, Chasten Buttigieg, Andrew Weissmann, Sarah Kate Ellis, Mike Schmidt, David Jolly, Kris Goldsmith and Cornell Belcher.