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: Elon Musk is the biggest loser in Donald Trump's world war on economic sanity
Tonight on The Last Word: Elon Musk speaks out against Trump tariffs. Also, fired Justice Department attorneys speak out against the Trump administration. Plus, “Hands Off” protests demand action against the Trump agenda. And the Supreme Court pauses the deadline to return a man mistakenly deported to El Salvador. Catherine Rampell, Sen. Adam Schiff, Rep. Maxwell Frost, and Andrew Weissmann join Lawrence O’Donnell.
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Schumer on Trump’s tariffs: ‘This man is a menace’
Tonight on The Last Word: Trump tariffs drive the stock market down 2,200 points. Also, Senate GOP and Democrats introduce a bill to limit Trump tariffs. Plus, Donald Trump fires the head of the NSA after meeting with 9/11 conspiracy theorist Laura Loomer. And former President Obama speaks about the Trump 2.0 era. Sen. Chuck Schumer, Sen. Elizabeth Warren, and Sen. Mark Warner join Lawrence O’Donnell.
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Trump tariffs spark biggest stock losses since 2020
Tonight on The Last Word: Consumers and businesses brace for the impact of Trump tariffs. Also, a federal judge considers holding Trump officials in contempt. And Rep. Chris Pappas launches his U.S. Senate campaign in New Hampshire. Rep. Gabe Amo, Michele Norris, Rep. James Clyburn, Adam Klasfeld, and Rep. Chris Pappas join Jonathan Capehart.
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Lawrence: Trump's 'biggest tax increase in history' makes Republicans admit 'tariffs are taxes'
Tonight on The Last Word: Four GOP senators vote against Donald Trump’s Canada tariffs. Also, Sen. Cory Booker’s 25-hour Senate speech gave Democrats a voice of resistance against the Trump administration. Plus, Michigan Democrat Mallory McMorrow enters the U.S. Senate race. And the Trump-Musk cuts to USAID intensifies the humanitarian crisis in Sudan. Sen. Amy Klobuchar, MI State Sen. Mallory McMorrow, and Declan Walsh join Lawrence O’Donnell.
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Susan Crawford wins Wisconsin’s Supreme Court election, NBC News projects
Tonight on The Last Word: NBC News projects Susan Crawford wins the Wisconsin Supreme Court seat, beating Trump-Musk candidate Brad Schimel. And Sen. Cory Booker makes history with a 25-hour Senate speech. Shaq Brewster, House Democratic Leader Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, and Ben Wikler 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.