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The Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell - Jan. 28 | Audio Only
MSNBC· 2026-01-29 12:09
The last story with Lawrence O'Donnell starts right now. Hey, Lawrence. Hey, thanks Jen.We have Professor Timothy Snyder joining us tonight. I've been wanting to hear from him about the situation we are now living through. And he has an important new piece in the Boston Globe where he outlines what he calls for Donald Trump, the political logic of Donald Trump's lawlessness.And he finds historical parallels in other authoritarians, really important stuff. We're going to get to that tonight. Oh, well, I'll l ...
An apparent blow to Trump’s Operation Metro Surge: Judges nearly shut out DOJ in detention hearings
MSNBC· 2026-01-29 12:08
DETENTION HEARINGS IN Minnesota federal courts. Lisa has been part of the MS Now team reviewing those cases, and of the 61 that came before judges last week, the Department of Justice and Immigration Enforcement lost all but one. So, Lisa, what are we talking about specifically here.What kind of cases are these. We're talking about what's called habeas cases, and technically that means basically a petition to be released. We're talking about immigrants who were detained almost all of them as part of Operati ...
'Extremely dangerous': FBI searches Fulton County, Georgia elections office
MSNBC· 2026-01-29 12:06
THE FBI EXECUTED A SEARCH WARRANT AT THE FULTON COUNTY, GEORGIA ELECTIONS OFFICE yesterday. A spokeswoman for the county confirming to MSNOW agents at the Fulton County Election Hub and Operations Center were focused on the 2020 race where Joe Biden defeated Donald Trump and flipped for evidence of alleged voter fraud and potential violations of a federal statute that requires officials to maintain presidential election records for 22 months. That's according to a copy of the warrant obtained and verified b ...
Trump, Schumer look for deal to avert shutdown: NYT
MSNBC· 2026-01-29 11:35
WELCOME BACK, AMID THIS LARGER CONVERSATION ON IMMIGRATION ENFORCEMENT, DEMOCRATIC CONGRESSMAN JASMINE CROCKETT, BOTH OF TEXAS. CASTRO SAID THE CHILD HAS BECOME DEPRESSED, HAS STOPPED TO BE DEPRESSED. THEY ARE NOW CALLING FOR HIS RELEASE DAYS AFTER THE CHILD WAS DETAINED BY FEDERAL IMMIGRATION OFFICERS in Minnesota.Castro said the child has become depressed, has stopped eating, keeps asking to return to school, calling the case emblematic of what he described as inhumane detention practices. Crockett, for h ...
DHS officers who shot Alex Pretti were placed on administrative leave
MSNBC· 2026-01-29 11:35
says the two officers who shot and killed Alex Freddie were immediately put on a paid administrative leave. That's according to an official with direct knowledge of the situation. The administrative leave was for three days with the option to take additional time off.The official said the agents have since met with a mental health professional, which is Border Patrol standard operating procedure for any employee involved in a fatal incident just like this one. Both officers will be placed on desk duty upon ...
Outrage over Trump's abuses extends beyond the political sphere
MSNBC· 2026-01-29 11:34
THE FATAL SHOOTINGS OF RENEE NICOLE GOO AND THE WAY THE TRUMP ADMINISTRATI HAS SMEARED THEIR NAMES, REFUSED TO INVESTIGATE THE AGENTS RESPONSIBLE AND INSTEAD DEFENDED THEM LARGELY. THAT NEWS HAS BROKEN OUT BEYOND JUST NORMAL POLITICAL SPACES AND BROUGHT POLITICS REALLY FRONT AND CENTER IN ALL SORTS OF NON-POLITICAL SPACES. AND THIS TO ME IS ALWAYS A TELL.I MEAN, TAKE FOR INSTANCE THE PAGE ON THE WEBSITE REDDIT CALLED r slash cat bongos. THIS IS A REAL THING. LOTS OF PEOPLE ON THIS PAGE.THAT SUBREDDIT BILLS ...
MS NOW Highlights - Jan. 28
MSNBC· 2026-01-29 11:32
Minnesota is abiding by the law as written. We, we, under the 10th amendment, the federal government doesn't have the authority to convert us into its deputies. We have the right as a state, as a co-sovereign, to make, to do our own business with our own tax money.And what the federal government has done is said, well, if you don't do it our way, we're going to saturate your state with 4,000 ICE agents until you cry uncle and obey up. And that's unconstitutional and illegal. Hi again, everybody.It's five o' ...
Buttigieg to Democrats: Picture life after Trump; Republicans already are
MSNBC· 2026-01-29 05:16
in South Bend, Indiana and the former secretary of transportation. It's great to see you. Thank you for being here.Good to be with you. I just want to start. It feels like two things.Many things are true, but two big things are true at the same time. I mean, Trump's popularity has been dropping for some time. That can make him desperate at times.We've seen this movie before over the last 10 years, but he also is using his power or his bully pulpit to there was an FBI raid today in Georgia. He has his attorn ...
'Trump set that tone': Growing outrage over deadly MN immigration operation
MSNBC· 2026-01-29 05:14
278 long days away from the midterms and tension in Minnesota is still high, high, high. The Department of Homeland Security has confirmed that investigators are now reviewing new footage of an altercation between someone who appears to be Alex Preddy and law enforcement 11 days before his death. We have obtained the video from the news movement.We do not have any context as to what led up to the interaction. This is a moment the news movement filmed on January 13th in Minneapolis, showing a man who appears ...
'Seeds of doubt': Trump's FBI seizes 2020 ballots in Fulton County
MSNBC· 2026-01-29 05:08
but today the fbi searched an elections office in fulton county georgia one of the flashpoints of the 2020 election count a The spokesperson for the county says the bureau was executing a search warrant for records related to that election. MSNOW obtained a copy of that warrant. It was seeking all physical Fulton County ballots from the 2020 election, as well AS WELL AS THE TABULATOR TAPES FROM THE VOTING MACHINES.JUST LAST WEEK IN DAVOS, IF YOU REMEMBER, THE PRESIDENT AGAIN CLAIMED WITHOUT EVIDENCE OR AN A ...