now it is time for "the last word with lawrence o'donnell." ill see you tomorrow. now it is time for "the last word with lawrence o'donnell." good evening, lawrence. >>> tomorrow in south carolina will be really an emotional day. >> an emotional day, a long day of services and very intense. >> thank you, rachel. >>> president obama has been winning all week with in the senate, in the house and the supreme court where chief justice gave him a big win on obamacare over republicans, who have tried for the past five years to dismantle that law. >> five years ago, we finally declared that in america health care is not a privilege for a few, but a right for all. the setbacks, i remember clearly. ♪

now it is time for "the last word with lawrence o'donnell." good evening, lawrence. that does it for us tonight. we will see you tomorrow. now it is time for "the last word with lawrence o'donnell." good evening, lawrence. >>> tomorrow in south carolina will be really an emotional day. >> an emotional day, a long day of services and very intense. >> thank you, rachel. >>> president obama has been winning all week with in the senate, in the house and the supreme court where chief justice gave him a big win on obamacare over republicans, who have tried for the past five years to dismantle that law. >> five years ago, we finally declared that in america health care is not a privilege for a few, but a right for all. the setbacks, i remember clearly. ♪ >> if you are adamantly opposed to any federal health care reform, would you raise your hand? [ cheers and applause ] okay. >> look at how the bill is written. can you say it was done openly? >> this is a ponzi scheme that would make bernie madoff proud. >> behind closed doors, hid from the people, no

steve and lawrence o'donnell. gentleman, lawrence o'donnell. thank you. >> you're not going to separate it here? >> three shall we say. how is the jeb bush campaign -- not really campaign campaign going? >> it is fascinating watching. when he has to answer a question extemporaneous extemporaneously. you see if the debates were held today, he would be beaten by every other candidate on the stage. >> it is amazing to me harrold ford junior. >> professor. >> professor harold ford jr. he hasn't figured the out the iraq answer the one behind him, which is his brother's war, and the one in front which is what we do next. >> there's no doubt he would lose to a variety of candidates as lawrence aptly said. i think a lot of republicans and some democrats are surprised the most basic questions, the most over questions from immigration to the war to other issues that wrangled republican base he seems to be uncomfortable. almost as if surprised the question might have been asked. i think people view him as a smart, capable, confident guy. thus far those ch

stray cat strut. >> that is the worst visual image. >> yeah. >> lawrence o'donnell, thank you. >> thankan catch lawrence's special at 10:00 tonight right here on msnbc. >>> still ahead on "morning joe," governor rick scott was just re-elected in florida, so what's with his new campaign in connecticut? we'll ask him. you're watching "morning joe." ♪ i built my business with passion. but i keep it growing by making every dollar count. that's why i have the spark cash card from capital one. i earn unlimited 2% cash back on everything i buy for my studio. ♪ and that unlimited 2% cash back from spark means thousands of dollars each year going back into my business... that's huge for my bottom line. what's in your wallet? when broker chris hill stays at laquinta and fires up free wi-fi, with a network that's now up to 5 times faster than before you know what he can do? let's see if he's ready. he can swim with the sharks! book your next stay at lq.com! many wrinkle creams come with high hopes, but hope... doesn't work on wrinkles. neutrogena® rapid wrinkle repair has the fastest retinol formu

now it's time for the last word with lawrence o'donnell. ence. >> rachel just when we get used to it being the 21st century, you tell us a story like that. >> north carolina, man. >> thank you

now it is time for "the last word with lawrence o'donnell." eally an emotional day. >> an emotional day, a long day of services and very intense. >> thank you, rachel. >>> president obama has been winning all week with in the senate in the house and the supreme court where chief justice gave him a big win on obamacare over republicans, who have tried for the past five years to dismantle that law. >> five years ago, we final

now it's time for the last word with lawrence o'donnell. good evening lawrence. >> rachel just when we get used to it being the 21st century, you tell us a story like that. >> north carolina, man. >> thank you rachel. >>> well we now know what jeb bush looks like when he's not telling the truth and the duggar family has a new defense lawyer, megan kelly. >> i'm running for president in 2016, if i run. >> jeb bush has not actually announced his candidacy. >> it's pretty obvious that you're running for president. >> i would like to run, but i haven't made the decision. >> even hillary would like -- >> you're raising huge amounts of money. do you feel that you have violated that? >> of course not. >> the family name may be affecting jeb bush. >> my brother is not going to be a problem at all. >> time has made george bush look better to people. call it the united states of amnesia. >> jeb bush said this weekend he has learned from his brother's successes. i haven't even learned about his brother's successes. so -- >> the senate floor could be he

lawrence o'donnell". >> how did chris christie talk bobby jindal in to running so she wouldn't be the lowest governor? >> as soon as they take approval numbers he might be number one. >> always possible. >> thank you. >>> south carolina republican senator strom thurmond served in the united states senate until he was 100 years old. the only senator in history to reach that age while still in office. throughout his long career, strom thurmond, staunch segregationist did everything he could to stand in the way of racial progress equality in america. today in south carolina, his son took a strong stand against his father's legacy. >> i have often wondered what is my purpose here in the senate. >> pressure, quite frankly, has been building. >> hundreds of people are gathered at the south carolina capital. >> bring it down! bring it down! >> i'm proud to take a stand and no longer be silent. >> it shouldn't fly there. it shouldn't fly anywhere. >> i'm calling for the removal of the confederate flag from all state places here in the commonwealth of virginia. >> wal-mart, sears, ebay, kmart,

now it's time for the last word with lawrence o'donnell. >>> 150 years after the civil war, and five days after nine people were murder the in the south carolina church, the governor of south carolina is now ready to move the confederate flag away from the state capital. ♪ you can lean on me ♪ >> charleston, this holy city continues to answer hate with love. [ bell tolling ] >> because the doors of mother emanuel is open on this sunday. >> yes! >> it sends a message to every demon in hell and on earth. >> thousands marching across the city's main bridge for the nine victims of last week's church shooting. >> he hoped his actions would start a race war. just the opposite is happening. >> a lot of folk expected us to do something strange and to break out in a riot. well, they just don't know us. >> by removing a symbol that divides us, we can move forward as a state in harmony. >> i want you to hug three persons right next to you. tell them it's going to be all right. ♪ and i won't let you go ♪ ♪ if you lean on me ♪ >>> on friday, president obama will travel to charleston to deliver th

now it is time for "the last word with lawrence o'donnell." >> good evening, rachel. thank you. >>> alabama's governor took down the confederate flag today and the national wake for the victims spread from south carolina to washington. tonight, at mother emanuel ame church in charleston as rachel just reported, wednesday night bible study went on, as usual a week after nine members of the church were murdered during that bible study. ♪ a very solemn public tribute to a son. >> the body of the late reverend clementa pinckney is lying in the state capital rotunda. >> people loved him here and are going to miss him a lot. >> a black drape blocking the view of the flag outside. >> what began as a push to remove one flag has grown to a national movement. >> alabama just removed its confederate flag from the state capital grounds. >> in mississippi, the republican speaker of the house called for the emblem to be removed from his state's flag. >> our future as a nation has been changed. >> south carolina senator tim scott introduced a resolution honoring all nine victims. >>

now it is time for "the last word with lawrence o'donnell." >> the first word that comes to mind wheni actually have artificial turf in my backyard. thank you for giving me yet another reason not to play soccer on it. >> that's right. you could also cook on it in a pinch on a hot day. >>

time for "the last word with lawrence o'donnell." >> i can fit them all in the studio whenever they want. we have plenty of room. >> no arbitrary cut off. they are all welcome. >> no problem. thanks rachel. well, at least he apologized through his lawyer. >> he apologizes to all who are offended. >> reporter: former mckinney police officer eric casebolt apologized through his attorney. >> eric regrets his conduct portrayed him and his department in a negative light. he allowed his emotions to get the better of them. >> most abortion clinics in the state of texas will close at the end of the month. >> the goal of the state legislature and governor perry was to epiend safe legal abortion in the state of texas. >> the white house said hundreds more troops are heading back. >> the president hasn't outlined a strategy in order win. >> they don't know what to say except to attack the president. >> he's not figured out the iraq answer. >> believe that the efforts to date haven't been strategic. >> reporter: both the one behind him which is his brother's war and the one in front of him. >> don't

one witness told lawrence o'donnell that the incident began after a group of ypg black men showed up and tried to get into the pool. >> later on during the party, a group of black men, young men, were at the gate of the pool trying to get let in and we weren't them at the party and anything, so we told no one to let them in. so they went to the side of the pool and then started hopping the fence and that's when like some of the parents started complaining about it. they called the cops and that's when the cops began coming. >> another witness told chris hayes that it was a racial slur that started it all. >> a very racial comment, racial slur, to a group of teenagers. and we felt the need to step in and say something. and then that broke out into a lady getting physical and violent. and then that's when the cops were called. >> joining us now is special projects director for the national domestic worker alliance and black lives matter movement alisha garza and joy reid. joy, you're on the ground. this is one of those things where finding one single narrative about what started it all

now it is time for "the last word with lawrence o'donnell." >> the first word that comes to mind when you think of me is cheap. so i actually have artificial turf in my backyard. thank you for giving me yet another reason not to play soccer on it. >> that's right. you could also cook on it in a pinch on a hot day. >> exactly. thank you, rachel. >>> we are following breaking news tonight them obama administration is sending more troops to iraq to help in the fight against the islamic state and jeb bush had trouble making sense when he went off script in germany today. the only teenager arrested after that pool party in texas will join us tonight after the officer who attacked those kids especially the 15-year-old girl that officer resigned today ♪ >> the elite supervisor seen tackling a 15-year-old girl has resigned. >> the actions as seen on the video are indefensible. >> pulled his gun out on those kids. it was scary and frightening. >> he came to the call out of control. >> that is the most hilarious thing i have seen. >> hastert comes out of hiding to federal court to answer to ser

a girl who shot this video of the incident told nbc's lawrence o'donnell that the trouble started when a group of teenagers that were not invited to the party showed up. >> then later on during the party, a group of black men were -- young men were at the gate of the pool and they were trying to get let in but we didn't know who they were so then they went to the side of the pool and then started hopping the fence, and that's when like some of the parents started complaining about it. >> a teenager was briefly put in cuffs by officer david eric casebolt. nbc chris hayes, one of the parents there was to actually blame for what happened. >> one of the parents said a racial slur to a group of teenagers, and we felt the need to step in and say something. and then that broke out into a lady getting physical and violent. >> now, the boy who recorded the now viral video of officer casebolt shoving that teenage girl to the ground and pointing his gun at other teenagers told nbc's janet shallion he recorded the 7-minute video because people needed to see what happened. >> were you frightened at

that does it for us tonight, see you again tomorrow now it's time for the last word with lawrence o'donnellis the

i'm ari melbourne in for lawrence o'donnell.chris hayes" is up next. >>> tonight on "all in" -- >> bruce always had to tell a lie. caitlyn doesn't have any secrets. >> caitlyn jenner tweets out her "vanity fair" cover and breaks the internet all over again. tonight the inside story of an american icon's public transition. >>> then as rand paul retreats from his attack on republicans -- >> hyperbole can get the better of anyone will bulk collection of phone data survive the

now it's time for the last word with lawrence o'donnell. >> do you know what donald trump is doing right now? >> no. >> at this moment he's in his pajamas retweeting compliments about himself. and tonight he is watching this show where four years ago he of course threatened to sue me. and normally what he does when he threatens to sue cable news hosts is not actively sue them but obsessively and hatefully watch their shows. so watch twitter. watch hawhat happens now. >> hi donald! >> it is good news and bad news for donald trump. the good news is he is really riding in the polls. and the bad news is today he finally got kicked out of show business. >> i have great love for the mexican people and i always have, and they like me. >> nbc has broken ties with businessman and now presidential candidate donald trump. >> there's no apology because what i said is 100% right. >> in response to comments he made about mexican immigrants. >> when mexico sends its people we're not getting their best. they're bringing crime. their rapists. >> and we're also getting some good people. >> you're a bunch

time for "the last word with lawrence o'donnell." >> i can fit them all in the studio whenever they wantbitrary cut off. they are all welcome. >> no problem. thanks

now it's time for the last word with lawrence o'donnell. >> good evening, rachel.what you had to do about beau biden and joe biden was beautiful. really important. >> thank you. that's very nice of you to say. thanks. >> thanks, rachel. >>> we have new polls for the democrats and republicans ss running for president. but first, the junior senator of kentucky caused a lot of trouble for the senior senator from kentucky today. >> a resound

time for the"the last word with lawrence o'donnell". >> how did chris christie talk bobby jindal in tooon as they take approval numbers he might be number one. >> always possible. >> thank you. >>> south carolina republican senator strom thurmond served in the united states senate until he was 100 years old. the only senator in history

time for "the last word with lawrence o'donnell." >> rachel are you trying to ruin my day off tomorrowat was about? you know i'm taking tomorrow off, right? i always coordinate with you on that. >> yeah. i wouldn't say i wasn't trying to guilt you about it but i was kind of trying to guilt you about it. all of that stuff is going to happen. >> i have serious family business to tend to. you just brought me the closest i have ever been to regretting taking a day off. not quite there but really close. >> here to help. thanks, lawrence. >> thanks, rachel. well, republican leaders have not figured out how to deal w

time for "the last word with lawrence o'donnell". >> how did chris christie talk bobby jindal in to runningumbers he might be number one. >> always possible. >> thank you. >>> south carolina republican senator strom thurmond served in the united states senate until he was 100 years old. the only senator in history to reach that age while still in office. throughout his long career, strom thurmond, staunch segregationist did everything he could to stand in the way of

now it's time for the last word with lawrence o'donnell. >> do you know what donald trump is doing rightbout himself. and tonight he is watching this show where four years ago he of course threatened to sue me. and normally what he does when he threatens to sue cable news hosts is not actively sue them but obsessively and hatefully watch their shows. so watch twitter. watch hawhat happens now. >> hi donald! >> it is good news and bad news for donald trump. the good news is he

now it's time for the last word with lawrence o'donnell. >>> 150 years after the civil war, and five the governor of south carolina is now ready to move the kefd flag away from the state capital. ♪ you can lean on

now it is time for "the last word with lawrence o'donnell." >> good evening, rachel.ederate flag today and the national wake for the victims spread from south carolina to washington. tonight, at mother emanuel ame church in charleston as

time for "the last word with lawrence o'donnell." >> rachel are you trying to ruin my day off tomorrow? is that what that was about? you know i'm taking tomorrow off, right? i always coordinate with you on that. >> yeah. i wouldn't say i wasn't trying to guilt you about it but i was kind of trying to guilt you about it. all of that stuff is going to happen. >> i have serious family business to tend to. you just brought me the closest i have ever been to regretting taking a day off. not quite there but really close. >> here to help. thanks, lawrence. >> thanks, rachel. well, republican leaders have not figured out how to deal with donald trump, but he says he has figured out how to fix obamacare, which actually puts him in complete agreement with bernie sanders. >> we have to repeal obamacare. >> supreme court may do it for them. >> you have to get hit bay tractor, literally a tractor to use. >> it the language is clear. i hope the supreme court can read english. >> two-thirds of the people who would lose their subsidies are in red states. >> this seems like an example of cutting off to

that does it for us tonight, see you again tomorrow now it's time for the last word with lawrence o'donnell. >>> senator lindsey graham is the new driver of the straight talk express in the republican presidential primaries and lincoln chafee is now the one democrat who plans to run right at hillary clinton. >> people are very interested in about what i would do not just how much i think obama sucks. >> i am running for the presidency of the united states of america. >> it's rick perry's turn to join the gop presidential field. >> doesn't want to be remembered for the things that we remember him for. >> i can't, the third one, i can't. >> as if to steal perry's thunder -- >> jeb bush appears ready to make his presidential candidacy official. >> jeb has really stretched the limits of not a candidate to rational limit. >> sort of like campaign jew i did the sue. >> it sucks. >> lincoln grabbing headlines. >> quickest path to relevancy is going after hillary clinton. >> the temptation of taking the clinton foundation money colored her judgment. >> talking about the metric system. >> blets bold

now it's time for the last word with lawrence o'donnell. >> good evening, rachel. i wasn't working last night, but i did see your show and what you had to do about beau biden and joe biden was beautiful. really important. >> thank you. that's very nice of you to say. thanks. >> thanks, rachel. >>> we have new polls for the democrats and republicans ss running for president. but first, the junior senator of kentucky caused a lot of trouble for the senior senator from kentucky today. >> a resounding victory for edward snowden. a resounding victory for edward snowden. >> the senate passed a freedom act -- >> which ends bulk collection of data. >> they decided to stop monitoring our phone calls when they realized no one has made a phone call in seven years. >> the policy has come out in full force. >> rand paul called his bluff. >> some of them i think secretly want them to be an attack in the united states so they can mraik blame it on me. >> i think rand paul made a terrible mistake. >> i'm not sure why you're blaming hawks in the party because i was one of them. >>

i'm ari melbourne in for lawrence o'donnell. "all in with chris hayes" is up next. >>> tonight on "all in" -- >> bruce always had to tell a lie. caitlyn doesn't have any secrets. >> caitlyn jenner tweets out her "vanity fair" cover and breaks the internet all over again. tonight the inside story of an american icon's public transition. >>> then as rand paul retreats from his attack on republicans -- >> hyperbole can get the better of anyone will bulk collection of phone data survive the fight of the patriot act? jaw dropping new numbers on police shootings from "the washington post." and good news for texas gun owners who want to pack heat in college dorms, cafeterias and classrooms. "all in" starts right now. >>> good evening from new york. i'm chris hayes. in what was an instantly iconic cultural moment today, the day america was introduced to caitlyn jenner. call me caitlyn with a portrait by annie lebowitz. according to an a accompanied piece, bruce jenner went to the surgeon's office in beverly hills thinking the facial fem

now it is time for the last word with lawrence o'donnell.h bader ginsburg being happy. she is happy a lot. can that be a signal. >> people are so desperate for a signal. they are like in the morning there's dew on the grass, what does that mean. she knows she is read like tea leaves but i think she can't stop it at this point. >> we'll see what happens. thanks rachel. >>> hell froze over and now we're stuck in the ice with donald trump. >> the american dream is dead. >> it's happened. >> i'm officially running for president of the united states. >> donald trump puts his money where his mouth is. >> i'm really rich. >> the latest entry to the republican race arrived by escalator. >> trump was his usual trump self. >> i will be the greatest jobs president that god ever created. >> kind of crazy, entertaining brew of a narcissism, nativism and pure nonsense. >> i p

now it is time for the last word with lawrence o'donnell.he does once in a while. ruth bader ginsburg being happy. she is happy a lot. can that be a signal. >> people are so desperate for a signal. they are like in the morning there's dew on the grass, what does that mean. she knows she is read like tea leaves but i think she can't stop it at this point. >> we'll see what happens. thanks rachel. >>> hell froze over and now we're stuck in the ice with donald trump. >> the american dream is dead. >> it's happen

now it is time for the last word with lawrence o'donnell. good evening. >> clarence thomas doesn't smile and secondly -- no he does once in a while. ruth bader ginsburg being happy. she is happy a lot. can that be a signal. >> people are so desperate for a signal. they are like in the morning there's dew on the grass, what does that mean. she knows she is read like tea leaves but i think she can't stop it at this point. >> we'll see what happens. thanks rachel. >>> hell froze over and now we're stuck in the ice with donald trump. >> the american dream is dead. >> it's happened. >> i'm officially running for president of the united states. >> donald trump puts his money where his mouth is. >> i'm really rich. >> the latest entry to the republican race arrived by escalator. >> trump was his usual trump self. >> i will be the greatest jobs president that god ever created. >> kind of crazy, entertaining brew of a narcissism nativism and pure nonsense. >> i promise i will never be in a bicycle race. >> the notion obamacare is a big lie. >> you ha

now it's time for the last word with lawrence o'donnell. >>> 150 years after the civil war, and fiveouth carolina church, the governor of south carolina is now ready to move the confederate flag away from the state capital. ♪ you can lean on me ♪ >> charleston, this holy city continues to answer hate with love.

one of the girls who attended the party spoke to lawrence o'donnell saying it all began with a pool employee began asking african-americans at the party if they had pool passes. >> so after he came by the first time, we like still were having fun in the pool and he came back again and started asking us about talking to us about horse playing. but then i told him, i said you know there's other -- there's you see the white kids horse playing, and he continued to ignore that and then continued talking to us about horse playing. and that's when we started getting kind of upset because he was only coming to us about the pool passes and everything. then we asked him about how come he didn't ask anyone else at the pool about their pool passes because most of the other people there were caucasians. that's when he went around and asked them about the pool passes. and that's kind of how, like it all began. >> the officer seen in the video has been put on administrative leave. joining me now, criminologist and professor of justice at western connecticut state university, casey jordan. thank you for bei

attended the pool party and captured this video as part of the incident and toet told msnbc's lawrence o'donnell what happened before the police arrived. >> a group of black men were -- young men were at the gate of the pool and they were trying to get let in but we didn't know who they were and we were not with them at the party and everything. so we didn't let them in. we told no one to let them in. they went to the side of the pool and then started hopping the fence ands that when like some of the parents started complaining about it. >> so we are returning to keeping this the focus of our poll question of the day and the question being, would police body cameras have made a difference? is pillsulse is now live. we want to bring in now nbc's janet chandley in mckinney, texas. let's first talk about what we're hearing from witnesses about the outsiders jumping the fence at the party. is that why the police were called, because of that? >> thomas in all fairness there are a number of stories going around on what sparked this. it does sound like there was a school party planned. a family who had

lawrence o'donnell, that will go down in al's history. >> as one of the entries of worst writing of the here we go. >> there is just a writing discussion. >> just writing. the worst in the history. so let's talk really quickly about the supreme court. what a fascinating week of decisions. you have liberals pragz obamacare. condemning only on same sex marriage t. court overall seems as split as it has been in sometime whether you look at the decision on same-sex marriage obamacare, progressive. you look at the on the execution drug and bpa. they seem conservative. ten one that surprised me in a 5-4 decision. actually a stay for keeping texas abortion clinics opened while they look at the bigger issue. where is the court in 2015? >> this is a really good sign for what a final decision may be. >> which means the conservatives will be looking saying we have a supreme court that's folded on gay marriage it's folded on abortion on obamacare. >> you know what when the court seems to be focusing on the largest possible scope of an issue, that's within they tend to go in the most progressive dir