Ali Velshi: Violence is who Donald Trump is. But he can be stopped.
The Last Word with Lawrence O’Donnell
Lawrence O'Donnell, MS NOW
4.5 • 6.4K Ratings
🗓️ 4 April 2024
⏱️ 41 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Now it is time for the last word with Ali Velshi who is in for Lawrence good evening |
| 0:03.4 | absolutely amazing reporting thank you for highlighting that Alex you have a great evening you |
| 0:07.7 | too it was only a couple of weeks ago that Donald Trump supporters told us not to believe our lying ears when Donald Trump said this. |
| 0:17.2 | We're going to put a 100% tariff on every single car that comes across the line and you're not going to be able to sell those |
| 0:24.2 | guys if I get elected now if I don't get elected it's going to be a bloodbath |
| 0:29.3 | for the whole that's going to be the least of it it's going to be a bloodbath for the country that'll be the least of it. It's going to be a bloodbath for the country. |
| 0:33.6 | That'll be the least of it. But they're not going to sell those cars. |
| 0:38.4 | Relax. He wasn't talking about a bloodbath, bloodbath. He was just talking about a bloodbath for the country |
| 0:45.0 | involving the auto industry. Trump's allies told us that. Political analysts told us that. |
| 0:50.5 | Heck, even some journalists told us that. Okay, so Trump was referring to cars yesterday, or was he in Michigan when he spoke at |
| 0:58.6 | an election bearing the words stop Biden's border bloodbath? |
| 1:04.3 | Who's during those remarks that Trump claimed he spoke with the family of a murder victim |
| 1:08.5 | named Ruby Garcia, a 25-year-old woman who was allegedly killed by an undocumented immigrant. |
| 1:15.0 | Except he didn't. |
| 1:16.7 | He did not speak with any of us, Ruby's sister Marvy Garcia said in an interview, so |
| 1:21.0 | it's kind of shocking seeing that he had said he had spoken |
| 1:23.7 | with us misinforming people on live TV end quote. NBC news reports when asked to |
| 1:29.4 | confirm if Trump had indeed spoken with a member of Ruby Garcia's family, the Trump |
| 1:35.0 | campaign declined to comment on the record. Now this specific deception |
| 1:40.0 | feeds into the violent dehumanizing way that Trump uses the issue of immigration to try to terrorize |
| 1:46.6 | his way back to the Oval Office. |
| 1:49.7 | Trump wants you to believe that we live in a violent treacherous nation where his political rivals are vermin, |
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