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The Last Word with Lawrence O’Donnell

Lawrence: Tulsi Gabbard again refuses to admit Trump lied about an ‘imminent threat’ in Iran

The Last Word with Lawrence O’Donnell

Lawrence O'Donnell, MS NOW

Politics, Washington, Congress, News, Ms Now, President, Versant Media, Policy, Versant, Government, Senate

4.56.4K Ratings

🗓️ 20 March 2026

⏱️ 42 minutes

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Summary

Tonight on The Last Word: The Trump administration is pressed on its claim of Iran’s “imminent threat.” Also, Jeffrey Epstein’s attorney faces the House Oversight Committee. Plus, James Comey is subpoenaed in a Trump Justice Department probe. And Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton wins the Illinois Democratic Senate primary. Rep. Jimmy Gomez, Rep. Ro Khanna, Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, and Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton join Lawrence O’Donnell.

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0:00.0

The last for with Lawrence O'Donnell starts right now. Hey, Lawrence.

0:04.2

Hey, Jen. Next time you have Amos Hoxton on your show, let me know. So I can just leave.

0:11.5

Yeah, I just want to leave an extra 10 minutes here because I could have listened to him talk about the oil markets.

0:17.0

What's happening now? What's going to happen if Donald Trump ended the war tomorrow,

0:22.0

which we know isn't going to happen. But I mean, I know you had more questions. I have more

0:27.5

questions. So let me know next time. So we can just let them roll over. We can do a crossover episode.

0:34.4

We'll just like hand him off. I wanted to take notes while he was talking,

0:39.0

but then I was like, I also want to hear Lawrence as A-block. We can't be a second late for that.

0:43.4

So here we are. No, no. Next time, we'll, we'll let it roll right through. Sounds good.

0:50.0

Thanks, Jen. Thanks, Lawrence. Thank you. On Sunday, the leader of the largest Christian denomination in the world said this.

1:02.4

On behalf of the Christians of the Middle East and all men and women of goodwill,

1:08.0

I appeal to those responsible for this conflict, cease the fire, reopen

1:14.5

paths of dialogue. Violence can never lead to the justice, stability, and peace that people

1:21.7

are waiting for. And today, the leader of no one who has the legal title of Secretary of Defense but fraudulently refers to himself as the Secretary of War said this.

1:37.9

May Almighty God continue to bless our troops in this fight.

1:42.2

And again, to the American people, please pray for them.

1:46.1

Every day, on bend in knee, with your family, in your schools, in your churches, in the name of Jesus Christ.

1:58.0

In the name of Jesus Christ means that the misguided fanatic, who is by far the most incompetent

2:04.8

Secretary of Defense in history, does not want the prayers or good wishes or anything else from

2:11.5

the 38% of Americans who are not Christian.

2:17.3

Donald Trump's Secretary of Defense does not want one Jewish prayer said in support of

2:25.8

Donald Trump's war, not one.

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