Lawrence: Donald Trump needs the people making death threats to judges

The Last Word with Lawrence O’Donnell

Lawrence O'Donnell, MS NOW

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🗓️ 28 November 2023

⏱️ 40 minutes

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Tonight on The Last Word: Special Counsel Jack Smith cites threats to the New York Trump judge in an appeal over the gag order in the 2020 election case. Also, new details emerge about Trump’s last minute pardons. Plus, 11 more hostages are released after Israel and Hamas agree to a two-day ceasefire extension. And Chisomo Daimon shares her dream of becoming a pharmacist. Andrew Weissmann, Barbara McQuade and Ben Rhodes join Lawrence O’Donnell.

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0:00.0	Well, we begin tonight with readings from Donald Trump's supporters.
0:04.6	You are about to hear the words of Donald Trump's most devoted supporters.
0:10.7	Supporters, who are willing to kill for Donald Trump.
0:16.2	They will also vote for Donald Trump,
0:18.4	no matter what crimes he is charged with or convicted of.
0:23.0	Donald Trump knows he cannot win the presidency without the votes of the people whose words you are about to hear.
0:31.0	Donald Trump tries to please these people every day.
0:35.3	They are the kind of people Donald Trump never wanted to know or be near or have anything
0:40.3	to do with until he became a politician. Now Donald Trump needs these people.
0:48.4	Now Donald Trump is hoping that one of these people can somehow get on one of his criminal juries, because that might
0:56.9	be his only hope of not being convicted.
1:01.2	Everything you are about here comes from transcripts of voicemail messages
1:08.6	left by Donald Trump's most devoted supporters.
1:15.4	I hope they bury your ugly ass.
1:19.4	You are filthy little Jews.
1:22.2	I mean, honestly, you should be assassinated.
1:25.6	You should be killed.
1:28.4	And there's this from another devoted supporter of Donald Trump. Resigned now, you dirty treasonous piece of trash snake.
1:37.5	We are going to get you and anyone of you dirty backstabbing lying cheating Americans.
1:46.4	You are nothing but a bunch of communists.
1:50.0	We are coming to remove you permanently.
1:54.1	And here's another voicemail message
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