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Drawing upon his experience as a former chief of staff on the Senate Finance Committee and as an Emmy-winning executive producer and writer of ‘The West Wing,’ Lawrence O’Donnell examines the compelling and impactful political stories of the day. Join him every weeknight.

The Last Word with Lawrence O’Donnell MSNBC

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Drawing upon his experience as a former chief of staff on the Senate Finance Committee and as an Emmy-winning executive producer and writer of ‘The West Wing,’ Lawrence O’Donnell examines the compelling and impactful political stories of the day. Join him every weeknight.

    Lawrence: If Alito were a congressman, he'd be heckling Biden with Marjorie Taylor Greene

    Lawrence: If Alito were a congressman, he'd be heckling Biden with Marjorie Taylor Greene

    Tonight on The Last Word: Chief Justice Roberts is urged to act amid new scandals. Also, Donald Trump lies about the FBI search in a new fundraising email. Plus, Democrats call for new Supreme Court ethics rules. And Rep. Jim McGovern is ruled out of order on the House floor for listing Trump’s legal cases. Laurence Tribe, Andrew Weissmann, and Jamelle Bouie join Lawrence O’Donnell.

    • 43 min
    Lawrence: Are Trump's donors really as stupid as Donald Trump believes they are?

    Lawrence: Are Trump's donors really as stupid as Donald Trump believes they are?

    Tonight on The Last Word: New details in the Trump classified documents case are revealed in unsealed court records. Also, GOP Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin vetoes a bill on birth control access. Plus, The New York Times reports Justice Samuel Alito displayed two flags used by January 6 supporters. And Sen. Ted Cruz tries to court Democrats in a bid to win his reelection. Andrew Weissmann, Bradley Moss, Rep. Abigail Spanberger, Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, and Rep. Colin Allred join Lawrence O’Donnell.

    • 43 min
    Lawrence: Trump lawyers put an uncouth buffoon on the stand to defend an uncouth buffoon

    Lawrence: Trump lawyers put an uncouth buffoon on the stand to defend an uncouth buffoon

    Tonight on The Last Word: Donald Trump’s defense rests its case after calling two witnesses. Andrew Weissmann, Adam Klasfeld, and Lisa Rubin join Lawrence O’Donnell.

    • 41 min
    Lawrence: Trump defense's lone witness Robert Costello was 'utterly contemptuous'

    Lawrence: Trump defense's lone witness Robert Costello was 'utterly contemptuous'

    Tonight on The Last Word: The prosecution rests its case in Donald Trump’s criminal trial. Andrew Weissmann, Lisa Rubin, and Adam Klasfeld join Lawrence O’Donnell.

    • 42 min
    Ali Velshi: Trump has conditioned Republicans to spread his American carnage

    Ali Velshi: Trump has conditioned Republicans to spread his American carnage

    Tonight on The Last Word: A GOP-led House Oversight Committee hearing descends into chaos. Also, Donald Trump continues to spread lies about his criminal cases. Plus, Democrats call on Justice Alito to recuse himself from January 6 cases. And the Dow closes above 40,000 for the first time in history. Rep. Jasmine Crockett, Stuart Stevens, Joyce Vance, Rep. Eric Swalwell, and Robert Reich join Ali Velshi.

    • 42 min

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