Deadline: White House

“The distractions simply aren’t working”

Episode Summary

Nicolle Wallace covers the latest on the Epstein Scandal, Trump’s new tariffs going into effect, and the latest personnel purge at the FBI.

Episode Notes

August 7th, 2025: As Donald Trump’s long-promised tariffs go into effect, business leaders are bending over backwards to appease him. Nicolle Wallace and our team of experts work through the political and economic impacts of Trump’s trade war. Plus, federal judges warn about threats they’ve received since Trump’s presidency and Trump’s growing frustration as his Epstein distraction tactics fail.

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