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Cold Open: March 25, 2011

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Cold Open: March 25, 2011

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Cold Open: March 25, 2011

The president will address the nation on Libya on Monday. And this weekend in Iowa, spring training gets underway for Republican presidential candidates.

The Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell

03/25/11

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Barney Frank: What America has learned...

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Barney Frank: What America has learned...

Former congressman Barney Frank (D-MA) joins Lawrence O'Donnell to talk about Trumpcare, the importance of presidential leadership in passing legislation, and Trump's public attack on Attorney General Jeff Sessions.

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07/19/17

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Who's going to tell Trump it's over?

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Who's going to tell Trump it's over?

Lawrence O'Donnell translates what Mitch McConnell told President Donald Trump today after Trump invited all Republican senators to the White House to discuss the Senate's floundering health care legislation.

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07/19/17

Duration: 3:19

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Trump attack on Sessions shows he wants...

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Trump attack on Sessions shows he wants...

Watergate prosecutor Jill Wine-Banks says Trump's extraordinary public attack on AG Jeff Sessions reminds her of Nixon's Saturday Night Massacre – and warns Sessions against taking Nixon's legal advice. Mieke Eoyang and John Heilemann also join...

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07/19/17

Duration: 7:58

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Lawrence: Sessions will be a witness...

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Lawrence: Sessions will be a witness...

In an astonishing interview with the New York Times, Trump said if knew Sessions would recuse himself in the Russia probe, he'd have picked a different Attorney General. Lawrence O'Donnell explains this is a "signal" from Trump about the unfolding...

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07/19/17

Duration: 8:57

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Cecile Richards, The Resistance and Trump...

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Cecile Richards, The Resistance and Trump...

Planned Parenthood was key in building the resistance to GOP health care bill by organizing protests and helping get the bill's opponents to town hall meetings. Planned Parenthood's Cecile Richards joins Lawrence O'Donnell in an exclusive interview.

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07/18/17

Duration: 5:10

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Trump's undisclosed hour with Putin, a...

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Trump's undisclosed hour with Putin, a...

Former State Department officials Michael McFaul and Evelyn Farkas are worried about the unattended and undisclosed conversation between Pres. Trump and Putin, and David Frum points out that Putin is a former Russian intelligence agent.

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07/18/17

Duration: 13:50

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Russia, repeal failure mean trouble for...

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Russia, repeal failure mean trouble for...

With Jared Kushner mired in controversy, Steve Bannon is back – but can anyone in the Trump White House actually govern? Joshua Green, author of "Devil's Bargain," joins Lawrence O'Donnell to discuss Team Trump and breaking health care bill news.

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07/17/17

Duration: 9:42

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The Resistance stops Trumpcare

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The Resistance stops Trumpcare

Supporters of Obamacare tirelessly attended town halls and made their voices heard—and Republican senators responded to the constituent pressure. Trumpcare is dead – for now. Neera Tanden and Indivisible's Ezra Levin join Lawrence O'Donnell.

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07/17/17

Duration: 8:29

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Republicans kill Trumpcare

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Republicans kill Trumpcare

Senators Mike Lee and Jerry Moran announce their opposition to the Republican health care plan, effectively killing the bill. But this "zombie bill" has come back to life before—will it be resurrected? Julie Rovner, David Frum and Ron Klain join...

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07/17/17

Duration: 13:32

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Iraq's future rests on fragile peace

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Iraq's future rests on fragile peace

Richard Engel, NBC News chief foreign correspondent, remarks on the precarious peace taking shape in Iraq, and the lack of any discussion of a U.S. departure.

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07/14/17

Duration: 1:57

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Iraqi Kurds look to form independent country

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Iraqi Kurds look to form independent country

Richard Engel, NBC News chief foreign correspondent, talks with Hoshyar Zebari, an Iraqi Kurdish politician, about the desire by Iraqi Kurds to break away and form their own country, and what that would mean for Iraq's oil.

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07/14/17

Duration: 6:10

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Iraq strains at artificial boundaries

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Iraq strains at artificial boundaries

Richard Engel, NBC News chief foreign correspondent, explores the history of Iraq's different ethnic groups bound within an artificial colonial border, and the problems that has meant for Iraqi unity.

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07/14/17

Duration: 3:27

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US medic helps ISIS victims in Iraq

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US medic helps ISIS victims in Iraq

Richard Engel, NBC News chief foreign correspondent, reports on an effort by Pete Reed, a 28-year-old marine from New Jersey, to provide medical care on the front lines of the fight against ISIS in Mosul, Iraq, and the push to restore hospital services...

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07/14/17

Duration: 5:14

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With ISIS defeated in Mosul, US eyes exit

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With ISIS defeated in Mosul, US eyes exit

Andrea Mitchell, NBC News chief foreign affairs correspondent, looks at the history of the U.S. in Iraq, and talks with Richard Engel about whether any real exit is in sight, particularly as ISIS is being eradicated.

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07/14/17

Duration: 8:57

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US/Iraq coalition purges ISIS from Mosul

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US/Iraq coalition purges ISIS from Mosul

Richard Engel, NBC News chief foreign correspondent, reports on the Iraqi Army, with the support of the U.S. military, successfully driving ISIS from its Mosul stronghold.

The Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell

07/14/17

Duration: 17:33

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Trump says 'health care is hard' as GOP...

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Trump says 'health care is hard' as GOP...

Lawrence O'Donnell weighs in on Trump's sit-back-and-wait approach to passing major health care legislation. And Ezra Klein explains why he thinks the newest GOP bill "is terrible for anyone who is sick, has been sick, or will be sick."

The Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell

07/13/17

Duration: 4:30

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Trump lawyer in threatening emails: 'Watch...

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Trump lawyer in threatening emails: 'Watch...

ProPublica reports Trump's lawyer Marc Kasowitz doesn't have a security clearance to handle classified info in the Russia case, and Lawrence O'Donnell says he'll never get one after sending profanity-laced email threats.

The Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell

07/13/17

Duration: 7:17

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Lawrence: Trump's story on Russian lawyer...

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Lawrence: Trump's story on Russian lawyer...

New details suggest Trump may have known weeks ago about the meeting his son, Jared Kushner and Paul Manafort had with a Kremlin-linked lawyer, contradicting his statements he only just found out about it. Nancy Soderberg and Jeremy Bash join Lawrence...

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07/13/17

Duration: 13:46

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GOP in crisis over Trump Jr.-Russia email...

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GOP in crisis over Trump Jr.-Russia email...

Republicans backed Donald Trump for President and now leaders like Paul Ryan find themselves are struggling to answer simple questions like, "would you have taken the meeting Donald Trump Jr. did?" David Frum and Ned Price join Lawrence O'Donnell.

The Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell

07/12/17

Duration: 6:45

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