“Feeling the heat”

Deadline: White House

MSNBC

News, Donald Trump, Daily News, The White House, Nicolle Wallace, Politics, Nbc News, Washington Dc, Msnbc, Government

4.6 • 6K Ratings

🗓️ 26 February 2025

⏱️ 90 minutes

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Nicolle Wallace on growing unrest within the GOP as Elon Musk continues to unleash chaos throughout the government, Trump’s new visa plan for wealthy foreigners, and the measles outbreak in West Texas. Joined by: Sarah Longwell, Basil Smikle, Claire McCaskill, Melanie Zanona, Governor JB Pritzker, Naureen Shah, Rick Stengel, Molly Jong-Fast, Kristy Greenberg, and Dr. Irwin Redlener.

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0:00.0	Hi there, everyone.
0:09.2	Welcome to Wednesday.
0:10.3	It's 4 o'clock in New York.
0:11.3	Brand new reporting today suggests that Republicans are indeed feeling the heat for handing over the keys of the government to Donald Trump and Elon Musk.
0:20.4	NBC News is reporting this about those town halls being held by the GOP caucus, quote,
0:26.2	party leaders suggest that if lawmakers feel the need to hold such events,
0:30.4	they do teletown halls, or at least vet attendees, to avoid scenes that become viral clips.
0:36.9	It's according to GOP sources.
0:38.9	The viral nature of video clips spreading from one district to another means a bad
0:43.7	confrontation in safe Republican territory could influence voters in battlegrounds.
0:49.2	They are, of course, talking about viral moments like these.
0:55.1	Elon Musk is ignoring a bunch of financial stuff.
0:58.4	He is in the treasury.
0:59.8	He is trying to get access to our tax returns.
1:02.0	Are you going to subpoena him at some point?
1:04.1	When will you stand up to them and say that is enough?
1:11.3	It's not up to months.
1:12.9	You're surrendering to billionaires, you coward.
1:15.6	My concern right now, and I think I speak for a lot of Americans, it's beyond much.
1:20.6	Yes.
1:21.6	I take education very seriously.
1:23.6	I think AI could be transforming.
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