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Donald Trump learned first-hand why Republican candidates are having such a hard time in Texas when his rally was repeatedly interrupted by protesters. Johnny Garcia, Democratic candidate for Congress from Texas, talks with Jen Psaki about the political shift that has taken place in Texas and why Trump's scheme to win more seats by gerrymandering Texas does not appear to be playing out as Trump hoped.
Jen Psaki shares reporting from the New York Times that James Blair and Chris LaCivita, two key members of Donald Trump's poltiical machine, took some time away in the middle of the midterm crunch to offer their political insights to the far right government of Russia-aligned Republika Srpska. Republican Senator Thom Tillis offers his insights on the news.
Listen to the audio version of The Last Word With Lawrence O’Donnell from the Oct. 7 broadcast.
The USS Abraham Lincoln is finally returning to port in the U.S. after a more than 10-month deployment supporting Trump's Iran war effort that resulted in deteriorating conditions for service members onboard. MS NOW's Priya Sridhar brings us inside the story.
Donald Trump has transformed ICE into a secret and unaccountable federal police force that people fear he might deploy to intimidate voters as Election Day nears. Democracy Forward CEO Skye Perryman joins Ali Velshi to discuss new reports of ICE overreach.
Jen Psaki relays new reporting from the Wall Street Journal that Kimberly Guilfoyle, former Fox News host, former Donald Trump Jr. fiance, and current U.S. ambassador to Greece, struggled with debt, begged a Trump donor for $100,000 to pay off her credit card bill, and offered to use her influence in the Trump administration to do favors for the donor ahead of her confirmation hearing.
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MS NOW’s Lawrence O’Donnell describes how Donald Trump is losing “the ability to tell his lies” and explains that if Republicans and the “most cowardly Cabinet ever assembled in American history will blindly support every single thing that president does and says while he may be losing his mind, then those Republicans are as dangerous as Donald Trump.”
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Democratic Senate candidate Adam Hamilton joins MS NOW's Lawrence O'Donnell to discuss his campaign to challenge Republican Senator Roger Marshall. Hamilton says the Trump administration's immigration raids in southwestern Kansas have been a “disaster,” arguing that Kansans are “fed up” and tired of Marshall serving as a “mouthpiece for the president.”
Jen Psaki challenges Sen. Thom Tillis on the GOP’s accountability problem and what he sees as the party’s path forward.
“What is with all these projects? Not one of them is finished,” Kimmel said in response to the possibility of a Camp David-style retreat in Florida.
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