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.
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GOP conspiracies run wild after Hunter Biden verdict
Tonight on The Last Word: Donald Trump continues to attack DOJ officials. Also, Justice Alito attacks media in a new secret recording. Plus, recent Nevada polls show strong support for abortion access. And President Biden is slightly favored in a new 2024 forecast. Neal Katyal, Rep. James Clyburn, Kelley Robinson, Sen. Jacky Rosen, Ben Wikler, and Sandy Rindy join Jonathan Capehart.
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Lawrence: Alito tapes prove justice isn't telling the truth about flag controversy
Tonight on The Last Word: Donald Trump attends a virtual probation interview ahead of his July 11 sentencing in the hush money case. Also, the new season of Rachel Maddow’s podcast, “Ultra,” reveals the history of the ultra-right’s reach into American politics. And jury deliberations in Hunter Biden’s gun trial resume Tuesday. Andrew Weissmann and Rachel Maddow join Lawrence O’Donnell.
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Lawrence: Trump didn’t understand D-Day’s ‘bravery and devotion to duty.’
Tonight on The Last Word: President Biden links WWII and the Ukraine war in a D-Day address. Also, a judge orders Steve Bannon to report to prison on July 1. Plus, Florida Sen. Rick Scott lies about the Senate’s contraception bill. And Democrats are defending the North Carolina governorship in a tight race. Timothy Snyder, Glenn Kirschner, fmr Rep. Debbie Mucarsel-Powell, and North Carolina Attorney General Josh Stein join Lawrence O’Donnell.
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Lawrence: Trump is losing his guns
Tonight on The Last Word: Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg opposes Donald Trump’s request to lift the gag order in the hush money case. Also, Justice Alito refuses to recuse from January 6 cases over the flag scandals. Plus, Senate Republicans block a bill protecting contraception access. And President Biden is in France to give a D-Day anniversary speech. Adam Klasfeld, Andrew Weissmann, Susan Sullivan, Sen. Tammy Baldwin, and Simon Rosenberg join Lawrence O’Donnell.
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Lawrence: Republicans' pledge of allegiance is a lie. Their allegiance is to Trump.
Tonight on The Last Word: Attorney General Merrick Garland testifies to the House Judiciary Committee. Also, NBC News projects Sen. Jon Tester will face Republican Tim Sheehy in the U.S. Senate race in Montana. And NBC News projects Democrat Rep. Andy Kim wins the New Jersey Senate primary. Andrew Weissmann, Neal Katyal, Rep. Adam Schiff, Sen. Jon Tester, and Rep. Andy Kim join Lawrence O’Donnell.