The Last Word with Lawrence O’Donnell

The Last Word with Lawrence O’Donnell


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Democrats offer deal to GOP extending expiring Affordable Care Act subsidies
December 06, 2024

Tonight on The Last Word: Donald Trump is set to inherit President Bidens strong economy. Also, Sen. Joni Ernst plans to meet with Pete Hegseth next week. Plus, House Oversight Committee Democrats pr

Lawrence: Musk & Hegseth lead ‘humiliation parades’ in the halls of Congress
December 05, 2024

Tonight on The Last Word: Pete Hegseth continues to meet with GOP senators. Also, House Republicans block the release of the Matt Gaetz ethics report. Plus, a California Democrat flips a GOP-held seat

Lawrence: Hegseth says he 'won't back down' but he will as soon as Trump names his replacement
December 05, 2024

Tonight on The Last Word: Trump defense pick Pete Hegseth is facing GOP skepticism. Also, Senate Republicans are reportedly open to considering Trumps pick to lead the FBI, Kash Patel. Plus, The New

Lawrence: 'Absolutely wasted' is an accurate description of Trump's nomination of Pete Hegseth
December 03, 2024

Tonight on The Last Word: NBC News reports Pete Hegseths nomination is in peril in the Senate. Also, Russian State TV gloats about Donald Trumps picks. Plus, President Biden becomes the first sittin

Lawrence: Trump’s family pardon pushes Hunter Biden pardon out the top story slot
December 02, 2024

Tonight on The Last Word: President Biden issues a full pardon for his son, Hunter Biden. Also, The New Yorker reports on Pete Hegseths alleged sexist behavior and drunkenness at previous jobs. Andre

Trump Cabinet picks facing multiple controversies
November 28, 2024

Tonight on The Last Word: Democrats close the margin in the House with one race still uncalled. Also, 21 state have laws in effect that ban abortion. Plus, conflict of interest concerns grow over the

Lawrence: Biden says Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire is proof 'peace is possible'
November 26, 2024

Tonight on The Last Word: President Biden announces an Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire deal. Also, Bidens infrastructure bill continues to spur investment. And a filmmaker documents the process of donatin

Lawrence: Everyone arrested for assaulting law enforcement on Jan. 6 was assaulting them for Trump
November 26, 2024

Tonight on The Last Word: The Justice Department moves to dismiss both federal cases against Donald Trump. Also, Jack Smith is pursuing the prosecution of Trumps classified documents case co-defendan

Failed Gaetz nomination reveals limits on Trump’s power
November 22, 2024

Tonight on The Last Word: Donald Trumps Cabinet picks are facing multiple controversies. Also, Trump defense secretary pick Pete Hegseth questions the established rules of war. Plus, Trumps win th

Lawrence: Republican senators say ‘hell no’ to Musk and Trump
November 21, 2024

Tonight on The Last Word: Matt Gaetz withdraws as Donald Trumps attorney general pick. Also, the House Ethics Committee is expected to meet again on December 5. And the youngest member of Congress is