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The Last Word with Lawrence O’Donnell

Biden: I beat Trump before and I’ll do it again

The Last Word with Lawrence O’Donnell

Lawrence O'Donnell, MS NOW

News, President, Ms Now, Washington, Versant, Congress, Policy, Politics, Versant Media, Government, Senate

4.56.4K Ratings

🗓️ 13 July 2024

⏱️ 42 minutes

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Summary

Tonight on The Last Word: President Biden reacts to calls for him to leave the race. Also, Donald Trump wants his New York conviction tossed after the Supreme Court’s immunity ruling. Plus, Biden oversees an historic stretch of low unemployment. And Trump hosts Hungary Prime Minister Viktor Orbán at Mar-a-Lago again. Lavora Barnes, Adam Klasfeld, Rep. Eric Swalwell, Jared Bernstein, and Adm. James Stavridis join Ali Velshi.

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0:00.0

Now it is time for the last word with my friend Ali Belchi in for Lawrence.

0:05.0

That was a great conversation Alex and I think Angela's point that the more you read about

0:08.7

Project 2025 the more you want nothing to do with it but it's big it's 900 pages I think they were

0:13.4

counting on the fact that people don't why I'm in Chicago so I didn't carry my copy but you

0:16.8

know I carry it around the studio in New York just to get to the bottom of this

0:21.3

thing it's it's got so much in it and it's all written down.

0:24.2

There's no plausible deniability.

0:25.8

If you vote for somebody who's supporting Project 2025,

0:29.8

you need to know what you're getting into.

0:31.1

So I'm grateful for that discussion, my friend. We need to a very

0:35.0

a very thick pocket-sized version so that you can you can fly around the country

0:39.6

with it. Have a good show, Ali. Thank you, my friend. You have a great weekend.

0:45.0

I promise you I am okay.

0:48.0

That's what Joe Biden told supporters in a Michigan diner doing what he promised he would do last night,

0:52.0

making the case directly to

0:53.7

voters. For the longest time I was too young because I was the second youngest

0:58.4

man ever elected to the United States Senate and anyway and now I'm too old but I know hopefully with a little bit of

1:08.6

age comes a little bit of wisdom and I hopefully that in this in this moment I think the alternative is not much of an alternative.

1:17.0

We have real opportunities, real opportunities.

1:20.0

And so we've got to finish the job and I promise you I am I'm okay. Thank you.

1:30.0

Thank you. Thank you. President Biden, without a teleprompter engaging with a room full of people before heading to Detroit

1:39.9

for a very energetic campaign rally. As for Joe Biden's opponent, Donald Trump, well,

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