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The Last Word with Lawrence O’Donnell

Trump reportedly frets about prison privately

The Last Word with Lawrence O’Donnell

Lawrence O'Donnell, MS NOW

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

4.56.4K Ratings

🗓️ 21 September 2023

⏱️ 43 minutes

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Summary

Tonight on The Last Word: Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis raises potential conflicts of interest for six defense attorneys in the Georgia case. Also, House Republicans demand respect for Congressional oversight even though Jim Jordan has refused to comply with a January 6 Committee subpoena. Plus, Ukraine President Zelenskyy calls for Russia to be stripped of its U.N. veto power. And Democrats are overperforming in 2023 special elections. Glenn Kirschner, Barbara McQuade, Rep. Eric Swalwell, Laurence Tribe and Simon Rosenberg join Lawrence O’Donnell.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Now it is time to hand it over to my friend, Lawrence O'Donnell.

0:03.8

Lawrence, how are you?

0:05.0

I haven't thank you.

0:05.8

We have Harvard Law Professor Lawrence Tribe joining us tonight.

0:08.7

So that means I'll be taking notes again as always.

0:12.1

And if there was a winner, and I say if,

0:16.8

at this crazy House Judiciary Committee hearing today,

0:21.4

it was Congressman Eric Swalwell.

0:24.5

He will be joining us tonight.

0:26.1

He just had an amazing moment of humiliating

0:29.6

Jim Jordan.

0:30.5

We're going to show that moment and discuss it

0:33.4

with Congressman Swalwell coming up here.

0:36.3

Yeah, it was a powerful moment.

0:38.1

I mean, you don't even have to play the words.

0:39.6

You just have to show the image.

0:40.8

And I think it's going to be the image

0:42.1

that everyone will wake up to tomorrow morning

0:44.0

on their papers.

0:44.6

No doubt.

0:45.1

If you see one moment of that hearing,

0:47.6

that's what it should be.

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