Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton joined Morning Joe and shared what she thinks the objective should be for the United States seven months into the Iran war.
As the nation prepares to mark the 25 years since the 9/11 attacks, MS NOW reports that some experts worry the U.S. is less prepared and more vulnerable to a major terror attack than it has been in years. Those experts say fewer FBI agents and cuts at the bureau is leaving the U.S. in a worse place. Host of MS NOW's "The 11th Hour" Ali Velshi, MS NOW Business Analyst Ron Insana, New York Times Opinion Contributing Writer Molly Jong-Fast and Founding Partner at Puck Bill Cohan join Stephanie Ruhle to weigh in.
Listen to the audio version of The Last Word With Lawrence O’Donnell from the Sept. 9 broadcast.
Republican candidates are boycotting Donald Trump’s “pretend” convention, MS NOW’s Lawrence O’Donnell argues, as states like Alaska are coming within reach for Democratic Senate candidates “that no one thought possible at the beginning of this year.” Lawrence also examines Trump’s promises on gas prices and his war in Iran, saying “when Donald Trump makes a promise about what is going to happen after an election, Donald Trump is lying.”
Jen Psaki looks at Republican candidates trying to distance themselves from Donald Trump so his deep unpopularity will do the least amount of damage to their campaigns, even as Trump insists that associating with him and making himself the central focus of the midterm elections is the best strategy for the Republican Party.
Joining Nicolle on Deadline White House is Cait Conley, Democratic nominee for New York's 17th congressional district running against Congressman Mike Lawler. Also joining: Miles Taylor and Claire McCaskill.
WATCH: MS NOW’s Ari Melber presses Trump aide Peter Navarro after his call to fire FOX CEO Suzanne Scott.
Owen Shroyer discusses how Americans' distrust of the government has never been higher and that's it's only increasing.
Democratic lawmakers are in the Texas teaming up with local leaders to keep the pressure on Donald Trump and the GOP during the "Trumpapalooza" midterm convention. Ranking Member on the House Oversight Committee, Rep. Robert Garcia, joins The Weeknight from Texas.
Nicolle Wallace is joined by Dan Harris on Deadline White House for a conversation about processing the news during the Trump era and Dan's new series 'The Week in Sanity' — available through the MS NOW Membership.