Lawrence: Not one person who heard Trump's $5,000 election offer believes he means it
About this episode
Lawrence O'Donnell discusses Trump's $5000 election offer and other political news.
Tonight on The Last Word: Trump promises $5000 payments if the GOP wins midterms. Plus, Helena Foulkes wins the Democratic primary in Rhode Island. Also, Texas GOP candidate Brandon Herrera faces scrutiny for past derogatory comments. And Nepal's flood recovery is set back by Trump's aid cuts. Rep. James Walkinshaw, Helena Foulkes, Katy Padilla Stout, and Dr. Atul Gawande join Lawrence O'Donnell.
People in this episode
Host: Lawrence O'Donnell
Guests: Helena Foulkes, Dr. Atul Gawande
Topics covered
- Trump election offer
- Democratic primary
- Texas GOP candidate
- Nepal flood recovery
- midterm elections
Keywords
- Trump
- election offer
- midterms
- Democratic primary
- Rhode Island
- Texas GOP
- Nepal
- aid cuts
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: GOP
Places: Rhode Island, Nepal
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