Lawrence: Mark Meadows could be second White House Chief of Staff convicted of crimes

The Last Word with Lawrence O’Donnell

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🗓️ 7 June 2023

⏱️ 43 minutes

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Tonight on The Last Word: The New York Times reports former White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows testified to the Trump grand jury. Also, Sen. Raphael Warnock discusses the importance of passing gun violence legislation. Plus, Republicans are attacking voting rights nationwide. And ethical scandals continue to plague the Supreme Court. Glenn Kirschner, Bradley Moss and Michael Waldman also join Lawrence O’Donnell.

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0:00.0	Now, it's time for the last word with Lawrence O'Donnell.
0:03.3	Good evening, Lawrence.
0:04.3	Good evening, Alex.
0:05.3	And tonight we're going to be joined by Senator Raphael Warnock, who has the answer to
0:11.2	a horrible question, which is, what do you do if you remember the United States Senate
0:18.2	in Washington?
0:20.2	And your kids are suddenly in lockdown at their schools in Atlanta.
0:25.8	That actually happened to him.
0:28.8	He's going to tell that story during this hour.
0:32.0	It is a horrifying scenario to be a part of.
0:36.0	And we are glad that no harm came to those children.
0:38.7	I can't wait to hear him reccomend it for you, Lawrence.
0:41.9	Thanks, Alex.
0:42.9	How good show?
0:43.9	Thank you.
0:44.9	Well, how many White House chiefs of staff have to go to prison to convince future White
0:53.3	House chiefs of staff that they are not above the law?
0:57.8	Who would think that the answer is one?
1:02.2	And that happens to be exactly the number of White House chiefs of staff who have gone
1:08.0	to prison for committing crimes in the White House.
1:11.3	And no White House chief of staff since then has ever been the focus of a criminal investigation
1:17.6	again, until now, until Donald Trump's last White House chief of staff, Mark Meadows,
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