From immigrants and protesters to Donald Trump’s political adversaries, legal observers say the administration is picking the target first and then hunting for the crime. “The law is changing from a shield that protects everyone equally, to a sword that can be used selectively against the president’s opponents,” says constitutional law professor Kermit Roosevelt III.

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Listen to the audio version of The Last Word With Lawrence O’Donnell from the June 24th broadcast.

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Three days before The New York Times’ Maggie Haberman and Jonathan Swan met with Donald Trump at the White House, Trump posted on social media that Haberman and her “associates” could be added to a lawsuit. In their first television interview with MS NOW’s Lawrence O’Donnell for their new book “Regime Change: Inside the Imperial Presidency of Donald Trump,” Haberman and Swan discuss interviewing Trump after that attack.

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MS NOW’s Vaughn Hillyard takes us on a tour of the White House’s ongoing transformation under President Trump.

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William Cohen, former Republican senator and Secretary of Defense to President Clinton, joins Andrea Mitchell to discuss the lack of cooperation in the transition process and President Trump’s refusal to concede. Cohen reflects on the transition between President Clinton and President George W. Bush, “That’s what a democracy is supposed to be about, that you want your successor to be in a position to protect and defend the interests of the American people.” Aired on 11/11/2020.
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