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The Last Word with Lawrence O’Donnell

Lawrence O'Donnell, MS NOW

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🗓️ 6 May 2026

⏱️ 43 minutes

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Tonight on The Last Word: Donald Trump pauses the escort of ships in the Strait of Hormuz for negotiations. Also, Sherrod Brown wins the Ohio Democratic Senate primary. Plus, Rep. Raskin demands answers on Trump’s “Board of Peace” patent. And the Supreme Court restores abortion pill access, for now. Rep. Jason Crow, Sherrod Brown, Rep. Jamie Raskin, and Melissa Murray join Jonathan Capehart.

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0:00.0	The last word with Jonathan Kepart in for Lawrence is next.
0:04.1	Hey, Jonathan.
0:05.2	Hey, Jen.
0:06.1	So you talk to the Democratic nominee for governor of Ohio.
0:10.9	We've got the former Democratic senator from Ohio, Sherrod Brown, who is on the ballot.
0:18.6	And I haven't seen the results yet.
0:20.6	I don't know if his race has been called yet, but he could be the next nominee.
0:25.3	He's good.
0:26.7	He'll be good in the nominee.
0:28.9	I think we're safe to not go out on Olympia.
0:31.5	Yeah.
0:32.5	Yeah.
0:32.8	So all about Ohio tonight.
0:34.2	And also I should say that our buddy, Melissa Murray, is going to be on the show later on to talk to talk about her new book about the tonight. And also I should say that our buddy Melissa Murray is going to be on the show
0:37.9	later on to talk to talk about her new book about the Constitution. So, that show.
0:43.1	Amazing. What a great show. And Ohio is an exciting one to watch. I'm telling people. It's like,
0:49.0	we always say that, but it really is one. So you got a great conversation ahead.
0:53.9	Well, thanks very much, Jen.
0:55.2	Thanks very much.
0:56.5	Thanks so much.
0:57.1	Have a good show.
0:58.3	All right.
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