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The Last Word with Lawrence O’Donnell

Lawrence: Trump is a big loser in California and in Congress

6/4/202644 min

Tonight on The Last Word: MS NOW reports Donald Trump will nominate Todd Blanche as attorney general. Also, Trump picks Bill Pulte for acting Director of Intelligence. And Trump Treasury Scott Bessent is grilled on Trump’s IRS immunity. Rep. Hakeem Jeffriees, Sen. Jon Ossoff, and Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse join Lawrence O’Donnell.

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Clips

Unqualified Intelligence Chief Warning
Jeffries Rips Blanche Nomination
Blazing Saddles Comparison
UFC Birthday Quip

Transcript preview

First 90 seconds

  1. Speaker 10:00

    Thursday June 25th, an MS Now live event from Philadelphia celebrating America's 250th anniversary. Join Rachel Maddow, Ali Velshi, and Jen Psaki with special guests for a dynamic evening exploring our nation's most pressing issues at this pivotal time.

  2. Jon Ossoff· Guest0:17

    You are helping yourselves, you are helping your country.

  3. Speaker 10:21

    MS Now Live presents We the People America 250. Visit ms.now/America250 to buy your tickets today.

  4. Jen Psaki· Guest0:29

    That does it for me tonight. The Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell starts right now. Hey, Lawrence.

  5. Lawrence O'Donnell· Host0:33

    Hey, Jen. Jen, uh, what time on June 14th?

  6. Jen Psaki· Guest0:37

    The event is actually at 5:00. I hope I'm getting that correct.

  7. Lawrence O'Donnell· Host0:42

    Yeah.

  8. Jen Psaki· Guest0:42

    I will also put it out on my social media, but that is my recollection after not enough sleep last night. But yeah.

  9. Lawrence O'Donnell· Host0:48

    Okay, 'cause I, you know- It's also the same day as the UFC fight.

  10. Jen Psaki· Guest0:50

    The UFC fight ...

  11. Lawrence O'Donnell· Host0:51

    Well, no. The- So- There's no cha- there's no chance of me being there, but I just wanted to make sure [laughs] [laughs] For others ... that everyone, uh, that everyone out there knows what time, you know, not just June 14th, you know?

  12. Jen Psaki· Guest1:01

    It's important.

  13. Lawrence O'Donnell· Host1:02

    Yeah.

  14. Jen Psaki· Guest1:03

    Thank you.

  15. Lawrence O'Donnell· Host1:03

    I, I, I want them to be there. I- I'm always learning from you, Lawrence. [laughs] [laughs] I wa- I want them to start planning right now on June 14th, 5:00 PM-ish Perfect ... ish, somewhere around there.

  16. Jen Psaki· Guest1:13

    If you can't be at the UFC event for Trump's birthday, come join us.

  17. Lawrence O'Donnell· Host1:18

    There you go.

  18. Jen Psaki· Guest1:18

    That's what I would say.

  19. Lawrence O'Donnell· Host1:19

    [laughs] Okay. All right, thanks Jen.

  20. Jen Psaki· Guest1:22

    Thanks, Lawrence.

  21. Lawrence O'Donnell· Host1:23

    Thank you. Well, the big loser, and I mean big loser, in California

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