Deadline: White House: Season 2025, Episode 216

2025 - 216: Episode 216

4pm: Years after the investigation into Donald Trump's efforts to overturn the 2020 election results, a veteran FBI official was pushed out for his involvement in that investigation. Nicolle Wallace, along with a panel of intelligence and political experts discuss the latest purge in the Justice Department. Plus, new reporting reveals that Jeffrey Epstein was investigated for money laundering and a judge blocks the Trump administration from suspending SNAP benefits amid the government shutdown.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.