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EPISODE · Oct 31, 2025 · 41 MIN

“The frog in boiling water”

from Deadline: White House · host Retired Major General Randy Manner, John Heilemann, Senator Richard Blumenthal, Nicolle Wallace, Ian Bassin, Ambassador Michael McFaul

October 31st, 2025, 5pm: Senator Elissa Slotkin sounded an alarm bell, noting how Donald Trump’s agenda mirrors the playbook of authoritarians. Her words come as the New York Times Editorial Board measures Trump’s shift towards autocracy. Nicolle Wallace, along with our panel of political experts analyze the future of our democracy. Plus, new reporting suggests that the U.S. is poised to strike military targets in Venezuela in an escalation against Maduro’s regime.For more, follow us on Instagram @deadlinewhTo listen to this show and other MSNBC podcasts without ads, sign up for MSNBC 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.

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Nicolle Wallace on Trump's playbook mirroring that of authoritarians and the latest escalation of U.S. military presence in Venezuela.

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