Nicolle Wallace warns that angry GOP town halls could be a harbinger for midterms The “Deadline: White House” host said the events have exposed a major issue for Republicans ahead of the 2026 elections.
Aug. 6, 2025, 12:43 PM EDT
By Allison Detzel
On Monday, Republican Rep. Mike Flood was met with jeers and boos during a chaotic town hall in Lincoln, Nebraska, as the lawmaker attempted to sell Donald Trump’s unpopular agenda to a crowd of his usually reliable conservative constituents.
On Tuesday’s “Deadline: White House,” Nicolle Wallace shared clips from Flood’s disastrous face-to-face with voters, during which she said constituents “took him to task over and over.” For 87 minutes, the Republican, who won his district by more than 20 points last year, faced questions abou