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Official Twitter account for @MSNBC's The #LastWord with @Lawrence O'Donnell. Join us: https://t.co/pMPsxMCKlV
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Joined August 2010
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Nadya from @pussyrrriot issues a warning: "I hear from Donald Trump the same words about media that Putin was using for 17 years." #LastWord
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🚨 BREAKING: @MichaelAvenatti tells @Lawrence there were communications the payment to Stormy Daniels had to be made in advance of the 2016 election.
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.@Lawrence: We live in a country where most commentators declared the liar the debate winner
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.@JoyAnnReid: "If you think of the presidency as a national avatar, Obama is who we hope we are, and Donald Trump is who we fear we are." #LastWord
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WATCH: "That's the stupidest thing I've ever heard.". @RepTimWalz says there's "absolutely no justification" for the Pentagon spending dollars on a military parade at Trump's request — instead, save the money and give the people of the armed forces a raise. #LastWord
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.@SteveSchmidtSES on the Trump team: "They couldn't be more vile than if they were monkeys hurling their excrement at each other in a cage." #LastWord
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.@RWPUSA on Trump: "I guess that's OK, to treat a fallen soldier's family like dirt, so long as we stand for the anthem at a football game."
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Sen. @AlFranken to @Lawrence: I don't think AG Jeff Sessions was telling the truth about Russia in today's Senate Judicary hearing #LastWord
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#OnThisDay, #MLKDay, in 1987, Pres. Reagan said: "If someone, even a friend, uses an ugly word referring to another's race or religion, let's make it clear we won't put up with it. There is no place for them in a democratic and free America."
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Stormy Daniels' lawyer @MichaelAvenatti says his cases are often like chess. As for Team Trump?. "They have stepped into every trap we have laid in this case in the last 2 weeks. It’s remarkable. I’ve never seen anything like it. I’ve never had good fortune like this." #LastWord
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.@MichaelAvenatti tells @Lawrence: This thing’s ugly and it’s gonna get worse for the president and for Michael Cohen. #LastWord
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.@Lawrence calls out Rudy Giuliani’s lies on Fox News about @MichaelAvenatti's court appearance today
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WATCH: “Their right to own an assault rifle does not outweigh our right to live. The adults have failed us. This is in our hands now, and if any elected official gets in our way, we will vote them out.” .— Student at U.S. Capitol on #NationalWalkoutDay
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.@Lawrence: Trump is "lying to his audience" by misquoting himself, omitting when he condemned violence in Charlottesville "on many sides."
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.@Captsully tells @Lawrence “We cannot wait for someone to rescue us, we must do it ourselves.” #lastword #msnbc
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Fmr. Asst. Watergate Special Prosecutor @JillWineBanks tells @Lawrence after today’s unprecedented DOJ briefing she cannot believe “that there isn’t a Republican with a spine that will say enough is enough and this cannot go on.” #LastWord #MSNBC
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WATCH: @AOC remembers her time working aside Rep. Elijah Cummings and what it was like to have him welcome her onto the House Oversight Committee.
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.@DavidCornDC tells @Lawrence: If it’s true that Trump knew about the Trump Tower meeting with Russians ahead of time “this is collusion!” #lastword #msnbc
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The @nytimes found that President Donald Trump lies to a degree we've never seen before. Here's a small sample from their list of his presidential lies – and their corrections. #LastWord @DLeonhardt
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WATCH: A Biden West Wing scene that grabs your heart in a way nothing we ever wrote on the fictional “West Wing” ever could. #LastWord
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Republican economist @BruceBartlett says GOP tax bill is "the most irresponsible tax legislation in the history of the U.S." and Republicans can’t defend the bill because they "can’t defend the indefensible."
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Former HUD Secretary @JulianCastro and Congressman @JoaquinCastrotx call for federal and state investigations of the Texas power crisis
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#TonightsLastWord from @Lawrence: Ruth Bader Ginsburg makes it clear to President Trump that she isn't going anywhere — by hiring all of her staff through 2020. #LastWord
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First he called Trump 'Cheeto Jesus' and then there was… well, a whole lot more. Here are some of @TheRickWilson's greatest hits. #LastWord
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.@JillWineBanks tells @Lawrence, "This is clear evidence that the president committed crimes and that is grounds for impeachment there is no question of it." #msnbc #lastword
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.@neal_katyal tells @Lawrence why, in his view, the Mueller Report must be made public, “We cannot function as a society if we do not know whether our leaders are compromised.” #lastword #msnbc
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Trump ridiculed @BetoORourke's hand gestures today and asked us to study them. @Lawrence decided to study Donald Trump's hand gestures, as well #lastword #msnbc
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A stunning new poll shows Trump in trouble with voters. If you're worried about the future, @Lawrence has a reminder: You are not alone.
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Watch the moment @AriMelber informs ex-Sheriff Joe Arpaio that accepting his pardon from President Trump is an admission of guilt on @TheBeatWithAri:
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.@RepSwalwell calls for imposing Russia sanctions and devoting resources to protect the ballot box:. "It makes me really nervous when I hear the president say 'we're working on the 2018 and 2020 election.' I don't know what he's working on, but it's not defending our democracy."
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.@Richard_Schiff feels the love from his “West Wing” castmates as he recovers from Covid-19. @Lawrence.@AllisonBJanney.@DuleHill.@NellyMoloney.@BradleyWhitford.#LastWord
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“There may or may not be political consequences to this, but that can’t guide my decision.” –@RepKatiePorter on supporting impeachment #lastword #msnbc @Lawrence
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.@Lawrence: Everything out of Trump's mouth is ‘real garbage’ and it should be treated as such
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In #TonightsLastWord, Louisiana Sen. John Kennedy slams the prospect of a military parade at Trump's request:. "I think confidence is silent and insecurity is loud… We're not North Korea, we're not Russia, and we're not China and I don't want to be." #LastWord
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.@RepSwalwell tells @Lawrence “I don’t think Attorney General Barr can remain as attorney general.” #lastword #msnbc
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"Outrageous and stupid, frankly.". Joining @Lawrence tonight, @AWeissmann_, @neal_katyal, and @BradMossEsq blasted the ruling by Trump-appointed Judge Aileen Cannon appointing a special master to review documents the FBI seized from Trump. #LastWord
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.@RepKatiePorter joins @Lawrence to discuss what it was like to shelter Rep. Ocasio-Cortez in her office during the Capitol riot. She most remembers AOC telling her, “I just hope I get to be a mom. I hope I don’t die today.”
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Former Republican strategist @SteveSchmidtSES tells @Lawrence that President Trump revoking former CIA director John Brennan’s security clearance is an “abuse of power.”
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WATCH: Republican @MaxBoot says GOP "has gone from 'Mr. Gorbachev, tear down this wall' to 'Mr. Putin, tear down this political opponent.'"
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Trump released a statement that he would not abide certain oversight provisions in the coronavirus relief bill. @RepKatiePorter tells @AliVelshi that the congressional oversight commission, which she wants to be a part of, needs to be appointed immediately
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"We witnessed today what I believe was the most aggressive effort by the White House thus far to obstruct our efforts to seek the truth.". @RepSwalwell reacts to Steve Bannon's refusal to answer questions at the W.H.'s direction during his 9.5-hour under-oath testimony. #LastWord
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FLASHBACK: Republican Sen. Corker told Chuck Todd in October that he wouldn't vote for the tax bill if it added "one penny to the deficit."
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.@wholeexpanse, who has spinal muscular atrophy and depends on Medicaid for his care, shares his fears about what cuts could mean for him:
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Conservative @SykesCharlie rebukes Donald Trump’s defense of Roy Moore and says he has “put a scarlet ‘P’ for pedophile on the forehead of every Republican in this country that does not strongly repudiate this.”
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.@Lawrence: New York's stupidest rich people clapped after Trump said 'child care is child care'
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.@csdickey says most of the G-20 leaders think Donald Trump is foolish, naïve, or crazy: "They are really, really frightened by this man."
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"The money that Congress has been given by us is not. a binky, it's not there to just make Donald Trump behave." @JoyAnnReid discusses the shutdown with @Lawrence #lastword #msnbc
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Fmr. Rep. @DavidJollyFL says the Republic might be "better off" if "Democrats take the House in 2018" because the GOP isn't checking Trump.
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.@davidfrum: While he is failing by normal standards, President Trump is succeeding by the one he cares about: his personal wealth.
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.@RepSwalwell tells @Lawrence that “Trump may be a joke, but he was not joking” when he publicly asked Russia for help #lastword #msnbc
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Petition says Melania Trump must live in White House or pay for NYC security
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Fmr. GOP Sen. Gordon Humphrey says Trump has a "sick psyche" & is unfit for the presidency, "least of all the office of Commander-in-Chief."
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Former Clinton campaign chairman John Podesta tells @Lawrence that President Trump should demand the extradition of the 12 Russian hackers indicted today during his summit with Putin so that Podesta may face them in a court of law.
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.@Maddow debriefs with @Lawrence about her riveting @HillaryClinton interview and how HRC speaks about Trump now that she's not a candidate.
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WATCH: Fmr. President Obama surprises kids with a bag full of gifts at a Boys & Girls Club in Washington, D.C. . (Via The Office of Barack Obama).
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We close tonight with a special #QOTD from Pres. John F. Kennedy, who was assassinated on this day 54 years ago.
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.@RonaldKlain on GOP reaction to Roy Moore allegations: "We're learning that the phrase 'if true' is to pedophilia is what 'thoughts and prayers' are to mass shootings – an excuse for inaction." #LastWord
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#KhizrKhan: "This nation's safety, security is in the hands of such advisors & this president? God have mercy on our nation." #LastWord
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"I believe Ivanka is closing her company in order to avoid the further embarrassment of major retailers dropping her line."
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In #TonightsLastWord: Another massive victory for a Democrat deep in Trump country – this time, in a Kentucky district that went 72% for Trump in 2016. #LastWord
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.@brianklaas: Trump's Harvey response shows he's not just failing a "presidential" test—he relies on a teleprompter for even basic empathy.
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.@JoyAnnReid says the UN today had a strong message for Donald Trump after Nikki Haley's threats…. "Bye, Felicia.". Here's what it means – and what went down today at the United Nations: #LastWord #ByeFelicia
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