Lawrence: Trump is a big loser in California and in Congress
About this episode
Lawrence O'Donnell discusses Donald Trump's recent nominations and controversies involving Congress and the IRS.
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.
People in this episode
Host: Lawrence O'Donnell
Guests: Hakeem Jeffries, Jon Ossoff, Sheldon Whitehouse
Topics covered
- Trump's nominations
- California politics
- Congressional hearings
- IRS immunity
- Intelligence appointments
Keywords
- Donald Trump
- Todd Blanche
- Bill Pulte
- Scott Bessent
- IRS immunity
- Hakeem Jeffries
- Jon Ossoff
- Sheldon Whitehouse
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: MS NOW, Congress
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