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The Last Word with Lawrence O’Donnell

Lawrence: Sleeping 'old man' Trump made trial look like it was in a nursing home

The Last Word with Lawrence O’Donnell

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4.45.9K Ratings

🗓️ 15 May 2024

⏱️ 42 minutes

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Summary

Tonight on The Last Word: Michael Cohen testifies for a second day in Donald Trump’s hush money trial. Andrew Weissmann, Adam Klasfeld, and Tim O’Brien join Lawrence O’Donnell.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Our coverage continues with the last word with our friend Lawrence O'Donnell.

0:03.6

Good evening my friend Lawrence.

0:05.2

Hey Alex, hey Chris, so one of my first guests tonight predicted to me

0:10.9

in the courtroom just before cross-examination started that Donald Trump's

0:17.0

defenseless Todd Blanche was going to be terrible and he actually believes

0:22.4

that Todd Blanche is the is the worst of the three lawyers and now I'm I've

0:26.9

come to agree with that after watching that today.

0:29.0

And one of my other first guests is the person who actually found the $130,000 game going on and

0:39.7

started the criminal investigation of Michael Cohen that led to and here's the thing

0:47.3

You know him

0:49.7

You all know Andrew Weisman that's wife man that's who found that hundred and thirty thousand dollars

0:56.2

and he started everything that you're seeing in that courtroom today

1:01.5

incredible the gift that keeps on giving in that

1:03.3

keeps on giving.

1:04.7

And you're

1:05.0

amazing.

1:05.5

You will watch.

1:07.5

Coming up right here.

1:08.5

Thank you.

1:09.5

Thank you both.

1:10.5

Okay.

1:11.5

We're gonna take you inside the courtroom today for the next hour, but American political

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