Deadline: White House

Nicolle Wallace discusses the new sanctions that reveal a direct link between the 2016 Trump campaign and Russia. Plus, the defense rests its case in the Derek Chauvin trial, the debate over reopening as covid continues to spread, Biden's approach to dealing with Russia, nearing 100 days from the insurrection, growing legal problems for Rep. Matt Gaetz, and why the right is trying to smear a DOJ nominee.

Joined by: Andrew Weissmann, Jonathan Lemire, Clint Watts, Paul Butler, Shaquille Brewster, Dr. Kavita Patel, Amb. Michael McFaul, Monica Alba, David Plouffe, Julian Barnes, Matt Miller, Rep. Abigail Spanberger, Katie Benner, David Jolly, and Mara Gay

Nicolle Wallace discusses Biden announcing the withdrawal of U.S. troops from Afghanistan. Plus, the officer who shot Daunte Wright is charged with manslaughter, fighting vaccine disinformation, the second day of the defense’s case in the trial of Derek Chauvin, the Capitol Police inspector general issues a report on what happened on January 6th, and hundreds of companies join forces to fight voting restrictions.

Joined by: Robert Gibbs, Adm. James Stavridis, Mark Jacobson, Peter Baker, Cal Perry, Kimberly Atkins, Dr. Irwin Redlener, Shaquille Brewster, Olivia Troye, Luke Broadwater, Peter Strzok, Eugene Robinson, and Jeremy Bash

Nicolle Wallace discusses the officer who shot Daunte Wright and the city’s police chief resigning in the wake of Wright’s death. Plus, a pause in one of the 3 approved covid vaccines, the defense begins its case in the trial of Derek Chauvin, fallen Capitol Police officer William Evans lies in honor at the Capitol, the Biden administration’s approach to racial justice, hypocrisy in the GOP, and the latest front in the war on voting rights.

Joined by: Donna Edwards, Carmen Best, Jason Johnson, Dr. Kavita Patel, Meagan Fitzgerald, Chuck Rosenberg, Garrett Haake, Eddie Glaude, Reverend Al Sharpton, Ashley Parker, Michael Steele, Nick Confessore, and Donny Deutsch

Nicolle Wallace discusses the final day of the prosecution’s case in the trial of Derek Chauvin. Plus, the reckoning over race and policing back in the spotlight after a fatal shooting in Minnesota, Trump attacks members of his own party at an RNC event over the weekend, the rise of domestic extremism in the U.S., over one hundred business leaders push back against voter suppression efforts, and new developments in the Matt Gaetz scandal.

Joined By: Claire McCaskill, David Henderson, Shaquille Brewster, Yamiche Alcindor, Tim Miller, Elizabeth Neumann, Carol Leonnig, Wes Moore, Paul Rieckhoff, Errin Haines, and Marc Caputo

Nicolle Wallace discusses the testimony of the medical examiner who performed George Floyd's autopsy in the Chauvin trial. Plus, a look at the post-Trump GOP, voter suppression efforts in Texas, a never before seen look at the Capitol insurrection, and a significant step in vaccinating children.

Joined by: Shaquille Brewster, Harry Litman, Reverend Al Sharpton, Donna Edwards, Peter Strzok, Katie Benner, Julian Castro, Elise Jordan, Richard Engel, and Dr. Ashish Jha

Nicolle Wallace discusses the news that Matt Gaetz’s associate, who faces an array of federal charges, is likely to plead guilty. Plus, Joe Biden announces new executive orders on guns, testimony from a medical expert in the Chauvin trial takes a deep look at George Floyd’s death, 10 members of Congress join the NAACP lawsuit against Trump, Georgia’s lieutenant governor says Rudy Giuliani's misinformation helped lead to the state's new voting law, and one in four American adults are now vaccinated.

Joined by: Alex Wagner, Michael Schmidt, Renato Mariotti, Tim Miller, Shaquille Brewster, Channa Lloyd, Derrick Johnson, Robert Gibbs, Betsy Woodruff Swan, Eddie Glaude, Chuck Rosenberg, Garrett Haake, Rep. Ted Deutch, and Dr. Kavita Patel

Chris Jansing, in for Nicolle Wallace, discusses reporting that Rep. Matt Gaetz asked the Trump White House for blanket pre-emptive pardons. Plus, the latest in the Derek Chauvin trial, the debate over vaccine passports, right-wing media downplays the actions of the insurrectionists, new polling finds a large gap between party affiliations, the latest effort by Atlanta’s mayor to curb the power of Georgia’s restrictive new law, a new fundraising trick by the Republican Congressional Committee, and an update on the health of Putin critic Alexei Navalny

Joined by: Joyce Vance, David Jolly, Michael Schmidt, Shaquille Brewster, Errin Haines, Eugene Daniels, Claire McCaskill, Charlie Sykes, David Plouffe, Donna Edwards and Amb. Michael McFaul

Nicolle Wallace discusses Biden delivering an update on the state of vaccinations in the U.S. Plus, the GOP's battle with corporations over voting laws, the latest testimony in the Derek Chauvin trial, the Capitol Police community still reeling from the deadly attack last week, and how vaccine hesitancy could threaten the country's pandemic recovery.

Joined by: Dr. Kavita Patel, A.B. Stoddard, Olivia Troye, Matthew Dowd, Kim Atkins, Yamiche Alcindor, John Heilemann, Donny Deutsch, Eddie Glaude, Chuck Rosenberg, Elizabeth Neumann, and Garrett Haake

Nicolle Wallace discusses the testimony of the Minneapolis Police Chief in the murder trial of Derek Chauvin. Plus, reporting on how Trump supporters were scammed out of thousands of dollars, Georgia's governor Brian Kemp slams the MLB, and the GOP's war with Dr. Fauci.

Joined by: Shaquille Brewster, Carmen Best, Joyce Vance, Claire McCaskill, Tim Miller, Carol Leonnig, Jake Sherman, Michael Steele, and Laurie Garrett

*Note: Today's episode started late due to the Derek Chauvin trial

Nicolle Wallace discusses a deadly incident at the U.S. Capitol where one police officer died. Plus, the MLB pulls its all-star game out of Georgia in response to voting restrictions, the scandal surrounding Congressman Matt Gaetz deepens, new developments in the investigation into January 6th, and the CDC issues new guidance on travel for vaccinated Americans.

Joined by: Vaughn Hillyard, Tom Winter, Clint Watts, Leigh Ann Caldwell, Kasie Hunt, Rep. Madeline Dean, Robert Gibbs, Reverend Al Sharpton, Charlie Sykes, Michael Schmidt, John Heilemann, Donna Edwards, Frank Figliuzzi, and Dr. Vin Gupta