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,’ ...
Biden warns democracy threatened as Trump returns to White House
Tonight on The Last Word: Key nominees refuse to say if they’ll stand up to Donald Trump. Also, Israel’s cabinet approves the Gaza ceasefire deal. Plus, billionaires cozy up to Trump ahead of his second term. And Minnesota Democrats sue over GOP House control. Jennifer Rubin, David Graham, Noga Tarnopolsky, Bishop William Barber, and Minnesota State Rep. Melissa Hortman join Ali Velshi.
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Biden shares 'serious concern' for U.S. democracy in Oval Office interview with Lawrence O'Donnell
MSNBC's Lawrence O'Donnell joins Pres. Joe Biden in the Oval Office to discuss the Israel-Hamas cease-fire agreement, the Biden presidency, his warning about an oligarchy taking shape in America, and much more.
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Lawrence: Biden’s ‘tech-industrial complex’ warning might be most remembered line of his presidency
Tonight on The Last Word: President Biden delivers his farewell address to the nation. Also, Israel and Hamas reach a ceasefire-hostage deal. Plus, Trump attorney general pick Pam Bondi defends Kash Patel but claims she won’t pursue a DOJ “enemies list.” And Bondi leaves the door open for blanket January 6 pardons. EJ Dionne, Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, and Sen. Adam Schiff join Lawrence O’Donnell.
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Lawrence on Hegseth hearing: Trump has lowered the standards every day of his political life
Tonight on The Last Word: Pete Hegseth is grilled on his misconduct allegations in his confirmation hearing. And Jack Smith’s report of Donald Trump’s January 6 case is made public. Sen. Elizabeth Warren, Sen. Mark Kelly, Neal Katyal, and Andrew Weissmann join Lawrence O’Donnell.
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Lawrence: Biden defends legacy after getting more from NATO allies than Trump ever did
Tonight on The Last Word: President Biden delivers his final foreign policy address. Also, Trump nominee RFK Jr. must have two confirmation hearings. Plus, the Justice Department releases its final report on the Hunter Biden probes. And the death toll rises to 24 in the LA fires as high winds return to the region. Fmr. Amb. Wendy Sherman, Sen. Ron Wyden, Andrew Weissmann, and Chief Brent Pascua join Lawrence O’Donnell.
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.