Lawrence: Republicans' pledge of allegiance is a lie. Their allegiance is to Trump.

The Last Word with Lawrence O’Donnell

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🗓️ 5 June 2024

⏱️ 42 minutes

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Tonight on The Last Word: Attorney General Merrick Garland testifies to the House Judiciary Committee. Also, NBC News projects Sen. Jon Tester will face Republican Tim Sheehy in the U.S. Senate race in Montana. And NBC News projects Democrat Rep. Andy Kim wins the New Jersey Senate primary. Andrew Weissmann, Neal Katyal, Rep. Adam Schiff, Sen. Jon Tester, and Rep. Andy Kim join Lawrence O’Donnell.

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0:00.0	Now it's time for the last word with my friend Lawrence O'Donnell good evening
0:04.0	Alex we're gonna start off with Andrew Weisman and Neil Katial but I just noticed
0:09.4	Adam Schiff is here in his role as a member of that crazy House Judiciary Committee hearing
0:16.2	today but he's also going to be the next senator from California. He is the
0:21.0	Democratic nominee for Senate in California.
0:24.0	Andy, Kim's going to be joining us.
0:25.0	Andy Kim's going to join us right after he won tonight in New Jersey,
0:30.0	the Senate nomination, Democratic nomination for New Jersey.
0:33.6	And John Tester is with us who has also has the nomination,
0:37.6	Democratic nomination in Montana running for re-election.
0:40.4	So one senator...
0:42.0	So you could pass a law, maybe tonight.
0:44.0	Or at least to be up the chamber.
0:46.0	Something close to a quorum in the back half of the show here.
0:49.0	You got a...
0:50.0	There's a lot of possibility for your hour of television, Lawrence.
0:52.0	I'll be watching to see what you guys cook up.
0:54.2	Thanks, Alex.
0:55.1	Have a good show.
0:55.7	Thank you.
0:57.4	My first thought this morning
0:59.8	was that House Republicans were behaving like children once again.
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