it's american samoa. >> don't mess with american samoa. an interesting run in congress to say the least, but unfortunately for him, that run has come to an end. last night, kerry bentivolio was defeated. and now dave trott is set to run in the general election this fall. but they'll never forget the legacy left by congressment bentivolio. that does it for us tonight. see you again tomorrow night. now it's time for "the last word with lawrence o'donnell." good evening, lawrence. >> i would not try to pronounce those names on television again. thank you, steve. >>> well, president obama was asked tonight if he has the power to issue work visas to people who are in

it's american samoa. >> don't mess with american samoa.e's had an interesting run in congress to say the least, but unfortunately for him, that run has come to an end. last night, kerry bentivolio was defeated. and now dave trott is set to run in the general election this fall. but they'll never forget the legacy left by congressman bentivolio. that does it for us tonight. see you again tomorrow night. now it's time for "the last word with lawrence o'donnell." >> i would not try to pronounce those names on television again. thank you, steve. >>> well, president obama was asked tonight if he has the power to issue work visas to people who are in this country illegally. let's see if you can figure out what his answer means. >> i never have a green light. >> the traffic light is broken. >> dysfunction in congress. >> giving you a green light to push the limits of executive power. >> i never have a green light. >> the president is leading towards that. >> they are encouraging him. >> the crisis on the border is going to continue until the pres

>> don't mess with american samoa. he's had an interesting run in congress to say the least, but unfortunately for him, that run has come to an end. last night, kerry bentivolio was defeated. and now dave trott is set to run in the general election this fall. but they'll never forget the legacy left by congressment bentivolio. that does it for us tonight. see you again tomorrow night. now it's time for "the last word with lawrence o'donnell." good evening, lawrence. >> i would not try to pronounce those names on television again. thank you, steve. >>> well, president obama was asked tonight if he has the power to issue work visas to people who are in this country illegally. let's see if you can figure out what his answer means. >> i never have a green light. >> the traffic light is broken. >> dysfunction in congress. >> giving you a green light to push the limits of executive power. >> i never have a green light. >> the president is leading towards that. >> they are encouraging him. >> the crisis on the border is going

according to the usgs it was found in samoa -- a canyon and fairly. >> and now the second plane carryingcy writebol who has ebola isen route to atlanta after refueling in maine. nancy writebol will be taken to. ry university hospital in atlanta the same hospital treat the other american, dr. brantly. both are receiving an experiment am treatment. >> a man is dead after being hit by a train in burlingame at 9:00 last night south of broadway station. 400 passengers and crew were on the southbound train 192. no one on board the rain was injured. tracks were closed. a bus bridge was set up to take the passengers between stations. >> pedestrian injured when an uber driver suffers a seizure on saturday night if san francisco. this is video of the uber driver after it happened. according to police, the 56-year-old had two passengers in the car at the time. the pedestrian and driver were taken to san francisco general hospital. >> he went on cross and hit the polls. did he pass out? >> uber said that the driver has been removed from the uberment form pending medical review. a man is accused sexu

in the north we look for highs of 81 in santa rosa arñ samoa.d inland east bay will have highs in the upper 80s to around 90 in antioch and fairfield. notice a steady pattern. highs around 88 degrees inland sunday through thursday. perhaps bumping up to about 90 on friday. upper 70s to about 80 on the bay and mid-60s on the coast. you can't ask for or even expect a steadier pattern than that for midsummer. it's just going to be lovely. >> gorgeous. it's going to be 100 degrees this time of year. thanks very much. . >>> up next, seeing justin timberlake was pretty cool for one san jose boy. a moment of his concert he'll never forget. >>> and new after 4:30, a global . >>> after i dump this bucket of ice on my head, i get to nominate three new people in the challenge. >> microsoft founder bill gates not only accepted that challenge from facebook's mark zuckerberg, gates set out to outdo that challenge in the ice bucket challenge to contribute to als. this video of gates going to the drawing board to build the ultimate ice water dunking machine, ga

. >> he's not a sumo wrestler, he's just a really big guy from samoa, buck naked, super sweaty, i'm supposedround. when i tackle him he winds up on top of me. and then he tries to get away but he's like going -- like sliding up my body. >> my view at this point, the man was sweaty. and actually naked. because we were fighting for the movie to be rated "r." they pitched an underpants version. >> we were like, that's not as funny. >> you said that. you were like, it's not as funny, i want that man's underpants off. >> i did not say that. >> yes, i was right there. you go, it's funnier if his junk is in my face, it's also my childhood dream. >> that's not what i said. >> i'm damon wayans jr., i can't have this guy's junk in my face unless it's a movie, but if it's a movie i'm so happy! >> so the dude gets undressed. we look at his, you know. genitalia. >> this is a true story. >> honestly, it was a little disappointing. but in the script it says, a big samoan with a big unit. >> yeah. >> this was our lowest point of our friendship. because the guy takes off his robe. he's not blessed. >> yeah.

. >>> burial set for photo journalist killed covering the conflict in gas a body of samoa camilla, he work for ap and he was killed-an unexploded missle blew up in gas a translate shore was working with him also died, and another ap photographer badly injured. >>> protesters in haiti clashing with u.n. peace keepers. they are trying to stop the haiti former president from being arrested. jean bartend could be indicted for not providing court testimony in the investigation into laundering drug money. his supporters claim that the charges are part of the campaign to tarnish his political party's reputation before the upcoming election. >>> back here at home a final farewell to the fallen war hero. friend, family and hundreds of mourners gathered at arlington national cemetery to honor major general harold green. the military says that an afghan solder shot and killed the five five-year old last tuesday in kabul, green is the highest ranking service member killed in combat since the vietnam war. >>> a fast thinking troop inner maryland stopped a man from jumping off a 90-foot bridge abov

i would like to pronounce correctly the wonderful man from samoa, my former colleague. >> thank you very much. you're the only one that could have done that. and these are the members who serve without real voting rights. they're representing these territories of ours, but they're this and do a lot of work for their territories. >> they do. they vote in committee and they are advocates for their people. if you work with them, they are advocates for people as much as anybody else. >> and barney, a quick thing i want to get to, which is this issue of inversions, which the president talked about, which is the american companies deciding you know what? we've got to relocate our technical head quarters to another country to skip taxes. >> for barack obama, this is a make my day moment. he said he can use executive orders to stop companies, particularly drug companies who get the highest drug prices in the world in america. because these american drug companies say you have to help us do the research. so when president obama says he's going to do everything he can without congress, if he has t

i noticed that the mariana islands and american samoa have not joined the emergency assistance compact. aside from legislation and those two territories are there any other hurdles that would prevent them from joining that? i i am sure -- there are attorneys who can answer better, i believe it is a legislative impediment. twoe's nothing to prevent territories from establishing mutual aid agreements. betweenre of a compact states is what requires congressional approval in order to avoid unintended consequences. i do not think anything would prevent territories from establishing arrangements or agreements with others to do it. four states, it is one thing because they are contiguous. is one thing, it because they are contiguous. where territories are concerned, it is a different logistical challenge that makes those agreements potentially less useful. >> this will have to be the last question. how is the recent economic struggles impacted how states use federal support? is a lot of downward pressure economically at all levels of government. states and their subdivisions, we have seen an