Lawrence: Trump's face lies to you without saying a word

The Last Word with Lawrence O’Donnell

Lawrence O'Donnell, MS NOW

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🗓️ 12 April 2024

⏱️ 42 minutes

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Summary

Tonight on The Last Word: Jury selection begins on Monday for Donald Trump’s first criminal trial. Also, Trump and Republicans deflect on abortion after the Arizona ruling. Plus, President Biden announces a new student loan relief plan and a new rule to close the “gun show loophole.” And PBS releases an “American Masters” episode on former Sen. Daniel Patrick Moynihan. Barbara McQuade, Glenn Kirschner, Rep. Abigail Spanberger, and Rep. James Clyburn join Lawrence O’Donnell.

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0:00.0	Now it is time for the last word with Lawrence O'Donnell. Good evening,
0:04.0	Lawrence. Good evening, Alex. We're going to hear at the end of the hour tonight
0:08.0	from a really great campaigner, a vice presidential campaigner, and that was Joe Biden, who was the very first guest on this program when he was vice president 13 years ago I'm going to show a clip of that because it's it's really a model of how he could be campaigning should be campaigning right now and is certainly trying to campaign right now. Now this of course
0:34.6	involves a second or two of me on the screen 13 years ago where I really... You're like Benjamin Button I'm not even going to hear it I
0:45.7	don't I look like I'm in high school like I don't I don't look old enough to do
0:50.0	this job 13 years ago it's like I just it's
0:53.6	listen it's shocking.
0:55.0	Like a fine wine Lawrence something's happened.
0:57.3	I do not I recognize Joe Biden but I don't I don't recognize me in this video.
1:04.0	I'll be the judge of that.
1:06.0	Have a great show.
1:07.0	Thanks, Alex.
1:08.0	Thank you.
1:09.0	Imagine you are one of the hundreds of people in New York in Manhattan who got your jury duty
1:16.2	notice and are asked to assemble Monday morning at 10 a.m. in a courtroom were
1:21.1	the jury in the case of the people versus Trump will be tried.
1:28.1	After you take your seat in the jury pool, Judge Juan Mershahn will describe the case summary in exactly these words.
1:38.7	The defendant Donald Trump is charged with 34 counts of falsifying business records in the first degree.
1:44.5	The allegations are in substance that Donald Trump falsified business records to conceal
1:49.9	an agreement with others to unlawfully influence the 2016 presidential election.
1:55.4	Specifically, it is alleged that Donald Trump made or caused false business records
2:02.2	to hide the true nature of payments made to Michael Cohen
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