The One Place You Can’t Say Trump Is a Criminal Defendant
The moment House Rules Committee ranking member Jim McGovern learned that he was in violation of the House rules for telling the truth about Donald Trump’s criminal and civil cases.
A Self-Pardon Is Incompatible With the Constitution
Constitutional expert Laurence Tribe tells Lawrence O’Donnell that if Trump tried to pardon himself, his argument would not hold up in court because it goes against the principle that no one is above the law.
Morgan Freeman Reads Rep. John Lewis’ Last Words
In a special Last Word, Morgan Freeman reads the words of John Lewis’ final essay, which he requested be published in the New York Times on the day of his funeral: “Together, You Can Redeem the Soul of Our Nation.”
Pete Buttigieg and the Republican Lie
Lawrence O’Donnell looks at Pete Buttigieg’s strange comments in New Hampshire today about Democrats and deficits
Historian Rutger Bregman: Moderates Are The Real Fringe
Rutger Bregman, who went viral for his criticism of the super-rich at Davos, joins Lawrence to react to Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's push for "Democratic socialism" and right-wing attacks on Democratic proposals.
Racism in the Michael Cohen Hearing?
Rep. Rashida Tlaib said what Mark Meadows did at the Michael Cohen hearing was racist. Then, Rep. Tlaib apologized to Meadows. Lawrence explains the House rules do not allow members of the House to insult members of the House and insists that that doesn't mean Mark Meadows is not a racist.
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