Deadline: White House Season 2025 Episode 242 - Episode 242

Airdate: 2025-Dec-09

Episode summary:

4pm: A busy day for Congress as lawmakers speak with Admiral Holsey, who reportedly resigned under pressure from Secretary Pete Hegseth. Hegseth, for his part, is joined by Secretary of State Marco Rubio to visit the Hill and brief the "Gang of Eight." And later in the program, Nicolle Wallace unpacks new reporting that reveals the depths of Trump's DOJ's hypocrisy that may be an issue for the prosecutors in the Letitia James case.5pm: Nicolle Wallace speaks with Senator Chris Coons - who has seen the video of the deadly re-strike on the alleged drug boat in the Caribbean on September 2nd - all while lawmakers receive more information from Hegseth, Rubio, and the admiral Hegseth reportedly pushed out at the Pentagon over his discomfort with the strikes. And later in the hour, Nicolle unpacks the messy and now overtly political Warner Bros. Discovery deal. 

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