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The Last Word with Lawrence O’Donnell

Lawrence: For every year Trump has left, his Hitlerian rantings will get worse

The Last Word with Lawrence O’Donnell

Lawrence O'Donnell, MS NOW

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

4.56.4K Ratings

🗓️ 8 October 2024

⏱️ 42 minutes

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Summary

Tonight on The Last Word: Donald Trump’s rambling speeches renew questions about his age. Also, the Supreme Court declines to hear the Biden administration’s appeal in the Texas emergency room abortion case. And Dr. Anthony Fauci recounts his near-death experience of contracting West Nile virus in his backyard. Mary Trump and Rep. Colin Allred also join Lawrence O’Donnell.

Transcript

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0:00.0

We are separated by an entire country right now. I'm in Los Angeles. She's on the east coast, so our connection is a little, has a little bit of a gap in it when we're chatting, which explains our little pauses with each other right there.

0:12.0

Well, it is election night in America,

0:15.0

and it will be election night in America every night

0:18.0

for the next 29 days until November 5th,

0:21.0

the final election night of the season. Voting is already

0:25.6

underway at early voting locations and with mail-in ballots in this country. Over 2 million

0:32.1

votes have already been cast. 53% of those votes are from

0:37.2

registered Democrats, 31% are from registered Republicans. As usual, Donald Trump stupidly discourages early voting

0:46.4

while Democrats encourage early voting.

0:49.9

Vice President Harris had no campaign events today, but at the Vice President's

0:54.7

residence in Washington, D.C., she invoked the Israeli tradition of planting a tree

0:58.8

to honor the memories of the victims of the October 7th attack in Israel exactly one year ago today.

1:07.0

The Jewish philosopher Rabbi Abraham Joshua Hessel wrote and I quote religion begins with a

1:17.2

consciousness that something is asked of us.

1:22.6

So in this moment on the one year commemoration of October 7, what is asked of us?

1:32.4

What is asked of us? First and foremost I believe that we must never forget. I will

1:40.3

never forget October 7 and the world must never forget.

1:46.3

What is asked of us?

1:49.0

We must work to ensure nothing like the horrors of October 7 can ever happen again. And on this

1:57.4

solemn day I will restate my pledge to always ensure that Israel has what it needs to defend itself and that I will

2:08.4

always work to ensure the safety and security of the Jewish people here and around the world.

2:17.0

What is asked of us, we must reunite the hostages held in Gaza with their families.

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