>>> i'm going hand-off here to lawrence o'donnell. i want to mention one thing as we go, something that happened on this show tonight that we made some news. congressman adam schiff is the top democrat on the house intelligence mmite. he just told us that he's termined that the house intelligence committee that's investigating the trump campaign and its ties to russia, he's determined that they should talk to the british former mi-6 officer who compiled that dossier of dirt on donald trump. the author of that dossier has been in hiding since january. today he surfaced in london. the lead democratic on the house intelligence committee, he says he will go to london. he'll do whatever it takes to make sure they get his testimony. oh, really? that does it for us tonight. we'll see you again tomorrow. now it's time for "the last word with lawrence o'donnell." good evening. >> we have an open invitation to jeff sessions on the program. he has not made it yet, but tonight we do have senator al franken whose question created this gigantic jef

lawrence o'donnell is going to be live after me at 10:00 p.m.tern, then brian williams will be here with a special edition of the 11th hour. you should plan to wash it. he will have robert costa. bob was the first reporter in the country to get the news the republicans pulled their bill and failed to repeal obamacare today. the reason he got that news and got it first, got that national scoop on that is because the president of the united states called bob up, out of the blue, on his cell phone and told him the news directly. that was weird. but bob costa is here tonight with brian at 11:00 to tell that story. we are up all night, no sleeping. stay with us. there's nothing more important to me than my vacation. so when i need to book a hotel room, i want someone that makes it easy to find what i want. booking.com gets it. they offer free cancellation if my plans change. visit booking.com. booking.yeah. when a fire destroyed everything in our living room. we replaced it all without touching our savings. yeah, our insurance won't do that. no. you

. >>> i'm going hand-off here to lawrence o'donnell.s we go, something that happened on this show tonight that we made some news. congressman adam schiff is the top democrat on the house intelligence committee. he just told us that he's determined that the house intelligence committee that's investigating the trump campaign and its ties to russia, he's determined that they should talk to the british former mi-6 officer who compiled that dossier of dirt on donald trump. the author of that dossier has been in hiding since january. today he surfaced in london. the lead democratic on the house intelligence committee, he says he will go to london. he'll do whatever it takes to make sure they get his testimony. oh, really? that does it for us tonight. we'll see you again tomorrow. now it's time for "the last word with lawrence o'donnell." good evening. >> we have an open invitation to jeff sessions on the program.

i am joy reid sitting in for lawrence o'donnell. big breaking news tonight. general michael flynn who served as donald trump's national security adviser for less than a month before being fired for lying about his contacts with russia is reportedly trying to cut a deal, offering to talk to investigators about the trump campaign and russia in exchange for i'm from prosecution. for the trump white house, things just got real. >> "the wall street journal" is now reporting former trump national security adviser general michael flynn -- >> general flynn is a wonderful man -- >> offering to testify in exchange for immunity, when you are given immunity, it means you have probably committed a crime. >> i think it's very, very unfair what's happened to general flynn. >> now that we know that it's his own staffers who were briefing devin nunes. >> it now raises more questions about whether the white house is actively interfering in this investigation. >> if i start going down the path of confirming and denying one thing, we're going down a very slippery slope. >> that'

lawrence o'donnell is going to be live after me at 10:00 p.m.then brian williams will be here with a special ition of the 11th hour. you should plan to wash it. he will have robert costa. bob was the first reporter in the country to get the news the republicans pulled their bill and failed to repeal obamacare today. the reason he got that news and got it first, got that national scoop on that is because the president of the united states called bob up, out of the blue, on his cell phone and told him the news directly. that was weird. but bob costa is here tonight with brian at 11:00 to tell that story. we are up all night, no sleeping. stay with us. today we're gonna -hi. be comparing the roll-formed steel bed of the chevy silverado to the aluminum bed of this competitor's truck. awesome. let's see how the aluminum bed of this truck held up. wooooow!! -holy moly. that's a good size puncture. you hear 'aluminum' now you're gonna go 'ew'. let's check out the silverado steel bed. wow. you have a couple of dents. i'd expect more dents. make a strong

lit's -- now, it's time for the "last word" with lawrence o'donnel. just how clean clean coal is.course, what donald trump has been trying to promote with that executive order. >> nobody is better than talking about that stuff with bill ny. >> let's just say you can't use it like bathtub soap. >> i'll let you take really creepy baths. >> thanks, rachel. >> thank you. >> well, as we said, the

lawrence o'donnell is going to be live after me at 10:00 p.m.tern, then brian williams will be here with a special edition of the 11th hour. you should plan to watch it. he will have robert costa. bob was the first reporter in the country to get the news the republicans pulled their bill and failed to repeal obamacare today. the reason he got that news and got it first, got that national scoop on that is because the president of the united states called bob up, out of the blue, on his cell phone and told him the news directly. that was weird. but bob costa is here tonight with brian at 11:00 to tell that story. we are up all night, no sleeping. stay with us. i know, we need to talk about this. it's time. it is a big decision for us... let's take the $1000 in cash back. great! yeah, i want to get one of those gaming chairs with the speakers. oh, you do? that's a surprise... the volkswagen 3 and easy event, where you can choose one of three easy ways to get a $1000 offer. hurry in to your volkswagen dealer now and you can get $1000 as an apr bonus

lawrence o'donnell saying maybe he should be removed under the 27th amendment. i have never seen anything like this. >> tough never seen anything like this either. but washington has never seen a donald trump. when you come in as an outsider and you owe no one anything. and you are going to disrupt a bureaucracy that's so entrenched. the tent -- the tentacles are so deep, you are going to ruffle a lot of feathers. people were not expecting him to win. i think they are still in shell shock four months later. and they don't want to give him any kind of berth at all to govern. is there nothing good in the first 50 days for any of these people top cover? howie: you have people saying fake presidency, there is no credibility. part of the press's job is to critique the president. >> it's a big country out there, and there are tens of millions of americans who like what the president is doing and appreciate that he's making good on his campaign promises. howie: you think they don't trust it? >> the president's approval rating is higher than congress's approval rating a

now it is time for "the last word with lawrence o'donnell." >> there is a new movie opening tomorrow called "the last world". >> it is not about an anchorman, and it has shirley mcclain. but who will star in the movie "the rachael maddow show." >> probably kirk cameron. >> or shirley mcclain. she can do anything. >> thank you, lauwrence, we'll done. the madness of the trump budget proposal is upon us. that's what front page of trump's hometown newspaper calls it. the trump budget that slashes finding for the new york city police department that has the extra burden now of protecting donald trump's wife who still lives in trump tower on 5th avenue. first, president trump has been caught in his big lie by democrats and republicans in congress, working together to expose that lie. >> we pulled lines out of speeches, and he turned his words into numbers. >> if this budget were to go through, and it won't, we would have a country that is even more heavily armed than today, but the arms are protecting a country full of homelessness, dirty water, dirty air. >> the senate intelligence commit

lit's -- now, it's time for the "last word" with lawrence o'donnel. just how clean clean coal is. which, of course, what donald trump has been trying to promote with that executive order. >> nobody is better than talking about that stuff with bill ny. >> let's just say you can't use it like bathtub soap. >> i'll let you take really creepy baths. >> thanks, rachel. >> thank you. >> well, as we said, the president went to the epa today, just reported to sign an executive order all about promoting clean coal, no amount of science guy will give us reading on that. john, former acting director along with cia, the chief of staff, they'll discuss the latest twists and turns in the devin nunes scandal, which also seems to be a paul ryan scandal. >> should devin nunes recuse himself. >> he won't tell us what he learned. >> meetings are being cancelled. we have done no business this week. >> he needs to step down. it's a little by izarre. >> we never talk about sources. >> he's not willing to tell the democrats, who you met with. >> i never asked of you. >> you could well be the sacrificial

now it's time for the last word with lawrence o'donnell. lawrence, i'm sorry, i took your 34 seconds. >> oh, but you used them so well. and you kind of ramped us into george will who is coming up. >> very nice. >> one of the republicans who predicted they would get in this kind of trouble with this kind of legislation. but rachel, here, i have a tweet for you. it is from donald trump. okay? >> oh. >> more people -- okay, i don't have to give you the date on this. it's 2011. it's december 15th, 2011. >> okay. >> more people attend the jon huntsman rally than watch lawrence on msnbc all week. which part are you laughing at? which part are you laughing at? >> i love how much he loves you. he is so fixated on you. he goes on to say lawrence is very lonely and there is no ratings and my show is going on the canceled any minute now. that was 2011. it's a lot of ratings ago. >> wow. >> jon huntsman, as you might have heard is no longer being insulted by donald trump on twitter. he is actually chosen him to be ambassador to, of all places russia. >>

now it's time for the last word with lawrence o'donnell. took your 34 seconds. >> oh, but you used them so well. and you kind of ramped us into george will who is coming up. >> very nice. >> one of the republicans who predicted they would get in this kind of trouble with this kind of legislation. but rachel, here, i have a tweet for you. it is from donald trump. okay? >> oh. >> more people -- okay, i don't have to give you the date on this. it's 2011. it's december 15th, 2011. >> okay. >> more people attend the jon huntsman rally than watch lawrence on msnbc all week. which part are you laughing at? which part are you laughing at?

now it's time for the last word with lawrence o'donnell. ence. >> rach, ile you hav been work. >> uh-huh? >>onaltrump has too. he has been tweeting.

now it's time for "the last word with lawrence o'donnell." vening, lawrence. >> hello, rachel. every once in a while they do go to the floor with the bill in the house where they think they're maybe six votes shy or something like that, and they put all the pressure on those guys on the floor, and you watch them extend the time of the vote. but 28. 28. >> yeah. >> mmm. >> i know. they can go down to 22 no votes. we've got 26 in the whip count right now. presumably people are going to get some brutal knocks on the door this evening. they've got 21 hours to try to make this happen. it's going to be a pretty intense time. >> we will be watching. >> thanks, lawrence. >> thanks, rachel. >>> well, the chairman of the house intelligence committee has described a cloud of scandal over the white house. and today he chose to walk straight into that cloud himself. we have a member of the house intelligence committee with us to respond to what happened today.

now it's time for the last word with lawrence o'donnell. i'm sorry, i took your 34 seconds. >> oh, but you used them so well. and you kind of ramped us into george will who is coming up.

now it's time your "the last word with lawrence o'donnell." ng, lawrence. >> thanks a lot, rachel. >> indeed. >> no, no, no. >> oh. >> i mean, thanks a lot, rachel. >> what? >> i was planning to sleep late tomorrow. look what you've done. 10:00 i have to be up. >> you know we have our 9:30 coffee date, anyway. come on. >> i'll get you the usual. >> all right. thanks, dear. >> thanks, rachel. >>> in breaking health care news care plan is going public on capitol hill and already four republican senators are opposed to it. and after a weekend of reckless tweeting that once again brought donald trump's mental health into question, he is facing a new crisis in north korea and luckily president trump is doing what president obama told him to do. >> grandpa shuffled out of his room and got into his twitter again. >> i would describe him as not being a happy camper. >> the president firmly believes

now it's time for "the last word with lawrence o'donnell." o, rachel. every once in a while they do go to the floor with the bill in the house where they think they're maybe six votes shy or something like that, and they put all the pressure on those guys on the floor, y

now it's time your the last word with lawrence o'donnell," good evening, lawrence. >> hey, rachel, twouck berry and jimmy breslin. they were the same age. chuck berry 90, jimmy breslin 88. i never thought of them in the same sentence. they came together this weekend. guess which one of them gave me great career advice?

now it's time your "the last word with lawrence o'donnell." good evening, lawrence. >> thanks a lot, rachel. >> indeed. >> no, no, no. >> oh. >> i mean, thanks a lot, rachel. >> what? >> i was prlanning to sleep lat tomorrow. look what you've done. 10:00 i have to be up. >> you know we have our 9:30 coffee date, anyway. come on. >> i'll get you t ual. >> all right. thanks, dear. >> thanks, rachel. >>> in baking health care newsrh care plan is going public on capitol hill and already four republican senators are opposed to it. and after a weekend of reckless tweeting that once again brought donald trump's mental health into question, he is facing a new crisis in north korea and luckily president trump is doing what president obama told him to do. >> grandpa shuffled out of his room and got into his twitter again. >> i would describe him as not being a happy camper. >> the president firmly believes that the obama administration may have tapped into the phones at trump tower. >> we're living in a period of insanity, quite obviously. >> there was n

now it's time your the last word with lawrence o'donnell," good evening, lawrence. >> hey, rachel, two big losses this weekend, chuck berry and jimmy breslin. they were the same age. chuck berry 90, jimmy breslin 88. i never thought of them in the same sentence. they came together this weekend. guess which one of them gave me great career advice? >> chuck berry or jimmy breslin? >> yeah. here's a hint. i met him on a park bench in manhattan. >> i'm going to be with jimmy breslin. >> yeah, jimmy breslin. he is quite amazing. i'm going to tell that story tonight on facebook live after the show. jimmy breslin is going it get "the last word" tonight, special words from jimmy breslin directly to donald trump, both of them, by the way, from queens. two guys from queens turned out very different. >> well, one of the greats. i look forward to it. >> thanks, rachel. >> thanks, man. >>> today the resistance came to congress as we witnessed the first ever congressional hearing about a tweet. >> the fbi is investigating the russian government's efforts to interfere in the 2016 presidential electio

now it's time your the last word with lawrence o'donnell," good evening, lawrence. >> hey, rachel, twothis weekend, chuck berry and jimmy breslin. they were the same age.

now it's time your "the last word with lawrence o'donnell." evening, lawrence. >> thanks a lot, rachel. >> indeed. >> no, no, no. >> oh. >> i mean, thanks a lot, rachel. >> what? >> i was prlanning to sleep lat tomorrow. look what you've done. 10:00 i have to be up. >> you know we have our 9:30 coffee date, anyway. come on. >> i'll get you t ual. >> all right. thanks, dear. >> thanks, rachel. >>> in baking health care newsrh care plan is going public on capitol hill and already four republican senators are opposed to it. and after a weekend of reckless tweeting that once again brought

now it's time for "the last word with lawrence o'donnell." good evening, lawrence. >> hello, rachel. every once in a while they do go to the floor with the bill in the house where they think they're maybe six votes shy or something like that, and they put all the pressure on those guys on the floor, and you watch them extend the time of the vote. but 28. 28. >> yeah. >> mmm. >> i know. they can go down to 22 no votes. we've got 26 in the whip count right now. presumably people are going to get some brutal knocks on the door this evening. they've got 21 hours to try to make this happen. it's going to be a pretty intense time. >> we will be watching. >> thanks, lawrence. >> thanks, rachel. >>> well, the chairman of the house intelligence committee has described a cloud of scandal over the white house. and today he chose to walk straight into that cloud himself. we have a member of the house intelligence committee with us to respond to what happened today. we have an expert panel tonight, a former nsa general counsel will join us. former staffer

now it's time for the last word with lawrence o'donnell. good evening, lawrence. >> rach, ile you hav been work. >> uh-huh? >>onaltrump has too. he has been tweeting. >> oh. >> i'm just saying because i know you're going run off the set and immediately check twitter to see what donald trump says -- no? >> no, it burns my eyes. >> many tweets in the last hour, including one where he is attacking once again the republican house freedom caucus for basically defeating his health care bill. and when he did that this weekend, i kind of tweeted a reply to him saying please keep doing this because these are the people you need to pass legislation. who does he think -- who does he think he is going to get if he can't get these guys? >> he could possibly just be trying to keep you happy. >> oh, man, on these tweet, he has done a fine job of it. fine job. >> thank you. >> the president is awake at this hour, and he is very busy tweeting. he appears to be very, very angry at the conservative republicans in the house of representatives who he still needs

now it's time for "the last word with lawrence o'donnell." >>> new overnight.al blow to president trump's revised travel ban. a judge in has stopped. >>> a deadly crash in texas under authorization. authorities say a pickup truck veered head-on into a church van. >>> at least 48 million people across the country are at risk of severe thunderstorms today. large hail, strong winds and tornadoes all possible on the radar. >>> good morning, everyone. it is thursday, march

now it's time for "the last word with lawrence o'donnell." >> we see yet another way in which leaks are being used in the trump administration possibly to communicate with the president. >> that's right. and to communicate with the president and to warn the country about something going on that they're worried about. every day it's a new story. >> here's a white house dashing off executive orders by the hour and now discovering, oh, it takes several weeks to get one right and if there's a constitutional challenge to it, it could take forever to get it right. >> yeah, and if you tell your career intelligence people, give me a report that concludes x, what they are going to do is give you a one finger salute and give the real conclusion to their favorite reporter. >> thanks, rachel. >> thanks, lawrence. appreciate it. >> so tonight, even the president of the united states, the wildest liar in the history of american politics admitted tonight that his attorney general, jeff sessions, did not tell the judiciary committee the truth, the whole truth and nothing but the truth. >> i have now de

lawrence o'donnell is going to be live after me at 10:00 p.m.astern, then brian williams will be here with a special edition of the 11th hour. you should plan to wash it. he will have robert costa. bob was the first reporter in the country to get the news the republicans pulled their bill and failed to repeal obamacare today. the reason he got that news and got it first, got that national scoop on that is because the president of the united states called bob up, out of the blue, on his cell phone and told him the news directly. that was weird. but bob costa is here tonight with brian at 11:00 to tell that story. we are up all night, no sleeping. stay with us. >>> this is the local starbucks in morristown, new jersey. this is the morristown office of republican rob lee who has been in office 20 years. it is a reliablely red district, at least it sits in one. just about every week, a group of his constituents met up at that starbucks and marched, as a group, to his office around the corner. they have been getting him to vote to save the affordable

it's time for the last word with lawrence o'donnell. >> so important that you have been emphasizing how this happened, that it was those protests. it was that citizen activism that all has been ignited in the last 60 days that turned this around. >> i think it's been really ease stoi focus on this as a beltway story and the various caucuses and the discussions that happen in hallways and meeting rooms, but i believe with all my heart what moved this is the discussions in the town halls around the country. it's like nothing i have ever seen. >> rodney is the chairman of the house appropriations committee. when i saw the tweet he put out, i upped my bet this was dead. if the chairman of the appropriations, the third most important job in the house, if he's voting against his speaker on this, then the whole world is, if you record this vote. ime not sure they would be gotten 50% of the vote if they recorded it. >> people are talking about how bad paul ryan looks now. the one good thing paul ryan might have done as a politician and leader today is not make his members commit themselves one

now it's time for "the last word with lawrence o'donnell." >> we see yet another way in which leaks aresed in the trump administration possibly to communicate with the president. >> that's right. and to communicate with the president and to warn the country about something going on that they're worried about. every day it's a new story. >> here's a white house dashing off executive orders by the hour and now discovering, oh, it takes several weeks to get one right and if there's a constitutional challenge to it, it could take forever to get it right. >> yeah, and if you tell your

now it's time for "the last word" with lawrence o'donnell. >> you know how we've been doing our wherehillary segment and show video of where hillary is that day? you don't get to watch the show that much. >> well, it's a -- >> okay, actually, tonight is the first night. >> okay, good! >> it's the first night we're going to do it. >> i was think i must have been nodding out for that.

now it time for "the last word" with lawrence o'donnell. >> it is fun watching andrea get those words up on the board, finally a total of seven. rachel, rex till everson is accustomed to having zero reporters in his life and here he is with andrea mitchell. it way more than he's prepared for. >> andrea mitchell will be a barnicle on him like he has e r never seen before in his life. >> she's going to the biggest tillerson word count of anyone. >> well, dronald trump, big, scary donald trump, every republican member of congress was supposed to be afraid of crossing donald trump, of disagreeing with donald trump because he would tweet them to death instantly or, if necessary, fly into their district in air force one and terrify them into voting any way donald trump wants them to vote. that just isn't working for donald trump. >> we had a great meeting and i think we're going to get a winner vote. >> i'm not sure. i n'ink ther are the votes. >> we're going to have a real winner. it was a great meing. >> i've personally spoken to 29 of my conservative colleagues who are no on this. it's.

now it's time for "the last word with lawrence o'donnell." >>> rachel in primetime tv when you hear thee "foreign agent," you're usually in the world of fiction. it is not commonly thrown around by us in news discussions in primetime tv. i am having trouble getting used to it. >> also, whenever i hear "foreign agent" i think, i'm probably going to like this show.

now it time for "the last word" with lawrence o'donnell. >> it is fun watching andrea get those wordstotal of seven. rachel, rex tillerson is accustomed to having zero reporters in his life and here he is with andrea mitchell. it way more than he's prepared for. >> andrea mitchell will be a barnicle on him like he has never seen before in his life. >> she's going to the biggest tillerson word count of anyone.

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now it's time for "the last word" with lawrence o'donnell. >> you know how we've been doing our where is hillary segment and show video of where hillary is that day? you don't get to watch the show that much. >> well, it's a -- >> okay, actually, tonight is the first night. >> okay, good! >> it's the first night we're going to do it. >> i was think i must have been nodding out for that. >> you've missed nothing. and we have exclusive video of where hillary was today. >> very nice. >> do you know where she was? >> no. >> okay, that's why there's a 10:00 show, rachel! where is hillary? and we have exclusive video supplied, rachel, supplied by the youngest o'donnell correspondent ever to supply msnbc with any video. not kelly o'donnell. not kelly o'donnell. >> i am on the edge of my seat. >> youngest ever, like a year younger than you. >> or more, mae. [ laughter ] all right, you got me. >> rachel, that's why we have a 10:00 show. >> we have a 10:00 show for a lot of reasons, my friend. >> thank you, rachel. >> good night, lawrence. >>> we will close the show tonight with the wisdom of r

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now it time for "the last word" with lawrence o'donnell. >> it is fun watching andrea get those wordsrd, finally a total of seven. rachel, rex till everson is

now time for is in the last word with lawrence o'donnell." >> hey, rachel, i watched that video on yourls making their personal cases to their members of congress about health care. and your point about how it changed. it changed what was happening in this legislation. >> i mean, the fact that it wasn't confined to individual protests, it wasn't confined to

now it's time for "the last word with lawrence o'donnell." >>> rachel in primetime tv when you hear the phrase "foreign agent," you're usually in the world of fiction. it is not commonly thrown around by us in news discussions in primetime tv. i am having trouble getting used to it. >> also, whenever i hear "foreign agent" i think, i'm probably going to like this show. >> good location, all that stuff. thank you, rachel. >>> today, one of donald trump's little lies, an important lie but a little lie, was exposed by sean spicer. and one of his biggest, cruelest lies was exposed by a republican who has figured out how many people will lose their health insurance thanks to donald trump, who promised that no one would lose their health insurance under his plan. >> 24 million more people would be uninsured in the next decade than under the current law. >> if you're looking at the cbo for accuracy, you're looking in the wrong place. >> we disagree strenuously with the report that was put out. >> when they hear something they don't like, they label it a lie. >> this is a political disaster for

now it is time for "the last word with lawrence o'donnell." >> there is a new movie opening tomorrowast world". >> it is not about an anchorman, and it has shirley mcclain. but who will star in the movie "the rachael maddow show." >> pbly cameron. >> or shirley mcclain. she can do anything. >> thank you, lawrence, we'll done. the madness of the trump budget