war on american democracy. joe biden is not the defender of american democracy. joe biden is the destroyer of american democracy. this is the latest trump defense against accusations he is being anti-democratic. yesterday, the trump campaign handed out signs to supporters during a rally in iowa. the i know you are but what am i playground retort is a familiar response from the former president. from everything i see has no respect for this person. that s because he would rather have a puppet as president. no puppet. it s pretty clear you are the puppet. you won t admit you are the puppet. with eyes on his next shot at the oval office, trump is previewing aboding message, telling supporters to guard the vote. guard the vote. you should go into detroit and go into philadelphia and you should go into some of these places, atlanta, and you should go into some of these places and we gotta watch those votes when they come in. the anti-democratic comments a
now it is time for the last word with lawrence o donnell. good evening, lawrence. good evening. alex. i alerted you the other night that i was gonna do something i wasn t going to do which i haven t done for years, which is stan and. walk i did it successfully, to my surprise. tonight i feel i should warn you, because this is the kind of thing you re going to care about. you might notice that at some point when you are studying on the hptlc. for the first time in television history, and maybe in my adult life, i am working tonight without collar stays. and i don t just have any idea how this color is going to look by the time we get to 10:30. dan, our director, i just instructed him to stay as far away from the collar as possible. listen, i couldn t tell if you didn t tell me, but talk to be at ten, 30 10:40, and 45. i m lucky because these the candidates that might have extra callers. better caller stays. not the ones you get from the dry cleaners. he says he is me
the hdtv. for the first time in television history, and maybe in my adult life, i am working tonight without collar stays. and i don t have any idea how this collar is going to look by the time we get to 10:30. dan, our director, i just instructed him to stay as far away from the collar as possible. listen, i couldn t tell if you didn t tell me, but talk to me at ten, 10:40, and: 45. i m lucky because jelani cobb, these candidates that might have extra collars. metal collar stays. not the ones you get from the dry cleaners. he says he has metal collar stays. okay. you re in good hands, lawrence. thank you. orange jesus is trying to knock me out of this job again. we now know, thanks to liz cheney s new book, which will be published next week, that republicans in the house of representatives refer to donald trump as orange jesus and follow his every command religiously, even when they know he is lying. we ll hear more about that directly from liz cheney next monday
it is good to be back with you in this second hour of chris jansing reports. we start with that breaking news out of fulton county, georgia, a major admission from the lawyer for one of donald trump s codefendants in that sweeping rico case. nbc s blayne alexander is following that. for folks who weren t here, setting the stage, fani willis, the d.a. went to the judge after some videos were linked of people who had turned evidence and said, i need a protective order. but we didn t know who might have leaked those videos. what just happened in court? reporter: well, we now know at least one of the people who leaked the videos. it was an attorney for one of the 15 remains codefendants. jonathan miller, he represents misty hanson, one of the 15 codefendants, just said during this open hearing, during this virtual hearing in open court that he did leak the videos to at least one media outlet, and so he kind of gave a small preamble said that in order to make sure he can sleep
miles of newscasters. thank you for making this election much more interesting . well, kira, have a lovely trip to hawaii, whatever the reason is, and let s see what s going to happen on my trip to glasgow with newsnight on this episode of newscast. newscast from the bbc. hello, it s adam, not in the newscast studio, but hanging out with newsnight. lovely to be here, hanging out with you. and, of course, nick. hello. right. we ll talk about what you guys are going to be doing on the special episode of newsnight in a minute. but there s been quite a big story, actually, in the election campaign today, nick. and it s to do with reform, and we should be quite precise here. so it s not a candidate from reform who said something that people are very concerned about. it s an activist who was out canvassing for them, and they were filmed undercover by channel 4 news, and they broadcast their piece on thursday night. that s right. so it was an undercover investigation by channel 4 n