Lawrence: When Donald Trump says ‘if you want to know the truth,' he lies
About this episode
Lawrence O’Donnell discusses recent U.S. military actions, political investigations, and the California governor's election.
Tonight on The Last Word: The U.S. strikes Iran after an Army helicopter is downed. Also, the House Oversight Committee questions Jeffrey Epstein aide Lesley Groff. Plus, a trade judge tells Donald Trump to speed up tariff refunds. The Trump Administration is detaining children at a staggering rate. And GOP candidate Steve Hilton advances to the California governor’s election against Xavier Becerra. Rep. Adam Smith, Ali Velshi, Rep. James Walkinshaw, Rep. Brendan Boyle, and Jacob Soboroff join Lawrence O’Donnell.
People in this episode
Host: Lawrence O’Donnell
Guests: Lesley Groff, Steve Hilton, Adam Smith, Ali Velshi, James Walkinshaw, Brendan Boyle, Jacob Soboroff
Topics covered
- U.S. military actions
- political investigations
- tariff policies
- child detention
- California governor's election
Keywords
- Donald Trump
- Iran
- tariff refunds
- child detention
- California election
- Jeffrey Epstein
- Lesley Groff
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: House Oversight Committee, Trump Administration
Places: Iran, California
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