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The Last Word with Lawrence O’Donnell

Drawing upon his experience as a former chief of staff on the Senate Finance Committee and as an Emmy-winning executive producer and writer of ‘The West Wing,’ Lawrence O’Donnell examines the compelling and impactful political stories of the day. Join him every weeknight.

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Lawrence: When asked, Trump refused to honor fallen U.S. troops in his war Mar 17, 2026

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Tonight on The Last Word: The Trump administration faces criticism over its Iran military strategy. Also, Donald Trump posts a late-night rant on the federal judiciary. And the U.S. prepares to refund billions of illegal Trump tariffs. Rep. Adam Smith, Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, and Neal Katyal join Lawrence O’Donnell.

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Trump says he’ll end Iran war when ‘I feel it in my bones’ as U.S. death toll rises to 13 Mar 14, 2026

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Tonight On The Last Word: Six U.S. Service members have been killed in a crash over Iraq. Plus, a judge blocks DOJ subpoenas of Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell. Also, an ex-DOGE staffer can't find the words to define "DEI" in new deposition footage. And Democratic momentum builds heading into November midterms. Rep. Eugene Vindman, Robert Reich, Rep. Suhas Subramanyam, Skye Perryman, and Rep. Chris Pappas join Ali Velshi.

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Lawrence: Trump's Iran war propaganda videos show the depths of his depravity Mar 13, 2026

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Tonight on The Last Word: Iran’s new leader vows to keep the Strait of Hormuz closed. Also, Donald Trump suggests high oil prices are a positive. Plus, the DHS shutdown strains TSA staffing at airports nationwide. And the Senate passes a bipartisan housing affordability bill. Sen. Gary Peters, Rep. Brendan Boyle, and Sen. Adam Schiff join Lawrence O’Donnell.

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Lawrence: Trump’s lie about Iran school bombing disgraces the American presidency Mar 12, 2026

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Tonight on The Last Word: Democrats demand answers from Pete Hegseth on the Iran school attack. Also, the Georgia special election to replace Marjorie Taylor Greene heads to a runoff. Plus, Epstein accountant Richard Kahn testifies to Congress. And Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse says the Justice Department and the FBI must retain records on the Epstein files. Rep. Adam Smith, Sen. Jon Ossoff, Rep. Ro Khanna, and Andrew Weissmann join Lawrence O’Donnell.

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Lawrence: Trump's war in Iran shows he doesn't know what he's talking about Mar 11, 2026

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Tonight on The Last Word: Democrats excoriate Donald Trump for shifting reasons on the Iran war. Also, MS NOW reports the FBI is losing national security experts in droves. Plus, the FBI subpoenas records from the 2020 election in Arizona. And small businesses sue Trump over his latest global tariffs. Sen. Mark Kelly, Sen. Alex Padilla, Arizona Secretary of State Adrian Fontes, and Rick Woldenberg join Lawrence O’Donnell.

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Lawrence: Donald Trump says it's time to 'show some guts' in a warzone where no Trump would ever go Mar 10, 2026

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Tonight on The Last Word: The closure of the Strait of Hormuz disrupts global oil markets. Also, the Trump Justice Department’s newly released Epstein files reveal at least 21 names of known or suspected survivors. And Trump taps Sen. Markwayne Mullin to replace Kristi Noem as DHS secretary. Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, Rep. Ro Khanna, and Garrett Graff join Lawrence O’Donnell.

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Velshi: Trump's war is not making U.S. stronger, has the nation asking 'What the hell is going on?' Mar 07, 2026

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Tonight on The Last Word: Donald Trump lashes out and calls a question about the Iran war “stupid.” Also, legal experts say Trump’s war on Iran is illegal. Plus, the new jobs report shows the U.S. lost 92,000 jobs while the unemployment rate continues to rise. And Democrat Jamie Ager looks to flip a western North Carolina House seat. Timothy Snyder, J. Michael Luttig, Heather Long, and Jamie Ager join Ali Velshi.

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After Trump fired Kristi Noem, Klobuchar blasts ousted DHS secretary for pain she caused Minneapolis Mar 06, 2026

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Tonight on The Last Word: Donald Trump fires Kristi Noem as Homeland Security Secretary. Also, House Republicans reject the bipartisan effort to stop Trump’s war in Iran. Plus, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth blames the press for the coverage of U.S. solider deaths. And the Iran war is reportedly costing the U.S. one billion dollars a day. Sen. Amy Klobuchar, Rep. Jason Crow, Rep. Ro Khanna, Tom Nichols, and Rep. Brendan Boyle join Ali Velshi.

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Lawrence: Trump’s son will not fight in his ‘illegal and unconstitutional war’ in Iran Mar 05, 2026

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Tonight on The Last Word: The name of the fifth U.S. soldier killed in Donald Trump’s Iran war is released. Also, Secretary Kristi Noem faces calls to resign during a Senate hearing. Plus, Noem refuses to apologize for her claim that Alex Pretti and Renee Good were “domestic terrorists.” And Attorney General Pam Bondi is subpoenaed over the Justice Department’s release of the Epstein files. Sen. Mark Warner, Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, and Rep. Jamie Raskin join Lawrence O’Donnell.

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MS NOW's special 'We The People' primary coverage of elections in Texas and North Carolina Mar 04, 2026

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Rachel Maddow and her MS NOW colleagues track the primary election returns in Texas and North Carolina, with Ali Velshi offering special statistical insights from the big board as one of the most closely watched elections, the Democratic Senate primary between Jasmine Crockett and James Talarico mired in legal complications after polling place confusion in Dallas.

The panel and special guests offer analysis of what the early voting patterns suggest about Donald Trump's political strength, the tone of public opinion in the United States and what it all could mean for the midterm elections later this year.

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