Deadline: White House Season 2025 Episode 241 - Episode 241

Airdate: 2025-Dec-08

Episode summary:

Nicolle Wallace on Donald Trump's recent pardons of people convicted of drug-related charges. These pardons are happening simultaneously with boat strikes in the Caribbean done in the name of preventing drug trafficking.Later, Fmr. Captain Margaret Donovan and Fmr. Senator Claire McCaskill join Nicolle to discuss bi-partisan calls for the removal of Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth. Hegseth has faced criticism from both sides of the aisle because of the content of the footage, which has not yet been released, from the Sept. 2nd boat strike in the Caribbean.Nicolle Wallace covers Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene's break from Donald Trump as well as the consequences she's faced, such as death threats and targeted Truth Social posts, because of her decision to separate from the MAGA movement.Later, Tim Miller, David Frum, and Maya Wiley join Nicolle to discuss the frequency with which Donald Trump has been falling asleep in his public appearances. Finally, Jacob Soboroff joins the program to provide an update on the story of a young woman who was deported back to Honduras. She was arrested at the airport right before boarding a flight on her way to surprise her family for Thanksgiving break. 

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