When you think about your political giving, when you think about the influence that you want to have and the mark you want to make, what's most important to you. Well, I I think you need to think about the arc of one's life. In my 20s, I gave my time. I didn't have money to give in my 20s.I gave my time. I I actually tutored in the inner city of Chicago and saw firsthand the challenges that these young in this case boys and girls face in trying to to break the cycle of poverty. Like it's really really tough ...

you you were once in command of an infantry platoon um at 29 Palms, which is the base where many of these Marines are being deployed from. What kind of training what should we know about what they do at that base to prepare them if it prepares them for what they're being asked to do here. Good evening, Jen.Thanks for having me on. It does not prepare them for what they are being asked to do right now, which is domestic law enforcement. A job that the LAPD are well trained to do and have the situation fully ...

The last word with Lawrence O'Donnell starts right now. Jen, I am in the middle of uh Judge Charles Briar's opinion uh that is a total victory for Gavin Newsome as we heard uh the governor uh telling us uh during your hour and of course you've reported that the Trump administration is already appealing this. Uh but as you read it, as you get through it, it it's very hard to find any space for appeal uh in this decision. And of course, we will also be covering the breaking news uh from Israel tonight about t ...

Defense Secretary Hegsth grilled over the military deployments. He's under oath here on Capitol Hill. And while some of this may still be a cross between dodging a question or trying to match the president's rhetoric, we are seeing again the normalizing or softening of the kind of lines that Pentagon chiefs in every administration and party would always be able to emphatically say, "No, of course we don't use troops domestically to arrest American citizens." But yet here was the version of the answer today. ...

on January 6th with violence against the Constitution, against the Congress, and against the United States Capital, we beg the President of the United States to send in the National Guard. He would not do it. And yet, in an contraon constitutional way, he has sent the National Guard into California.Something is very wrong with this. ...

There are protests that continued throughout downtown Los Angeles. Overnight, this time less violent than what we saw over the weekend. Fewer clashes reported yesterday with law enforcement as groups marched across the city in protest of the Trump administration's immigration raids.Despite that, the White House deployed another 2,000 National Guard troops, bringing the total number to 4,700 Marines also were activated. California Governor Gavin Newsome says the deployment of troops is unnecessary and only s ...