Lawrence: Trump didn’t understand D-Day’s ‘bravery and devotion to duty.’

The Last Word with Lawrence O’Donnell

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🗓️ 7 June 2024

⏱️ 42 minutes

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Tonight on The Last Word: President Biden links WWII and the Ukraine war in a D-Day address. Also, a judge orders Steve Bannon to report to prison on July 1. Plus, Florida Sen. Rick Scott lies about the Senate’s contraception bill. And Democrats are defending the North Carolina governorship in a tight race. Timothy Snyder, Glenn Kirschner, fmr Rep. Debbie Mucarsel-Powell, and North Carolina Attorney General Josh Stein join Lawrence O’Donnell.

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0:00.0	Over to Lawrence O'Donnell with the last word.
0:02.3	Good evening, Lawrence.
0:03.3	Good evening, Alex.
0:04.3	Glenn Kirsner is going to join us tonight because
0:06.3	Glenn Kirsner had the pleasure of being in the courtroom today when Steve Bannon got his report to prison date and so we will
0:16.1	have the pleasure of hearing from Glenn Kirsner how that went today.
0:19.1	Front row seat to Bannon's departure for the Big House.
0:24.3	Exactly.
0:25.3	I'm eager to hear the color.
0:26.7	I am too.
0:27.7	Thanks, Alex.
0:28.7	Have a good show.
0:29.7	Thank you.
0:31.3	He wasn't the most important person there.
0:35.0	The President of the United States is usually the most important person in the room or the most important person in the stadium,
0:42.0	or the most important person wherever the president is.
0:47.5	Not today.
0:49.3	Joe Biden knew that the 200 D-Day veterans who surrounded him today on the coast of France
0:55.2	were the most important people there. They were the most important people there
0:59.7	80 years ago and they were the most important people there today.
1:05.0	The men who fought here became heroes, not because they were the strongest or toughest
1:09.8	or fiercest, although they were, but because they were given an audacious mission,
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