Well see you again on monday provided i still have a job. Now its time for the last word with lawrence odonnell. Good evening, lawrence. Good evening, rachel. And who needs commercials . Come on. The audience is very grateful for that move. Rachel, i listened to your interview with Attorney General Keith Ellison who managed the prosecution of Derek Chauvin, so fascinating to hear his perspective on it. He of course, among many other things, really great moves, hired the dream team of special prosecutors. He brought two attorneys out of private practice to prosecute this case, the lead prosecutors. Theyll join us in this hour. They wouldnt have been there, they wouldnt have been in that courtroom without Keith Ellison calling the plays and putting them in that courtroom. And to have had not only the conviction but to have had this landmark sentence today, i mean, that number is going to mean Something Different to everybody who is looking at it, but to have the judge conclude that on a
Four confirmed dead at this hour. The cause of this is still unknown. That part of it just beginning. My niece and her husband and her son were on the seventh floor. Im asking everybody to pray for survivors. My nephew was here with his wife and three small children. 2, 6 and 9. You never lose hope. Martha never lose hope. Rachel is among those that are hopeful today as this process continues. Her mom, judy is unaccounted for. Rachel will join us in just a moment. Were watching the minneapolis courtroom team. Chauvin is on the left side of your screen. The former Police Officer convicted in the killing of george floyd is about to find out how many years he will spend behind bars. We may hear from Derek Chauvin for the first time during this process and well watch that live throughout the course of this hour. Thats where we find matt finn. Today is a big day, matt. Martha, Derek Chauvin is looking different. Three members of George Floyds family have given impact statements. The first,
Tomorrow night after the sentencing. Itll be such an important day in the courtroom for them and for everyone else. Indeed, excellent. Well done, my friend. Thank you, rachel. Well, it really is infrastructure week. And President Joe Biden got to say the words today that he has been wanting to say since inauguration day. We have a deal. And he was so excited about the deal he did something that president s never do. He went down to into the driveway, on the Pennsylvania Avenue Side of the white house with a Bipartisan Group of senators to announce the deal they just made. We have a deal. And i think its really important we all agree that none of us got but we all really wanted. I clearly didnt get all i wanted. They gave more than i think many were inclined to give in the first place. This reminds me of the days we used to get an awful lot done in the United States congress. They did not, i understand their position, republicans and this group did not want to go along with my family pl
Tomorrow night after the sentencing. Itll be such an important day in the courtroom for them and for everyone else. Indeed, excellent. Well done, my friend. Thank you, rachel. Well, it really is infrastructure week. And President Joe Biden got to say the words today that he has been wanting to say since inauguration day. We have a deal. And he was so excited about the deal he did something that president s never do. He went down to into the driveway, on the Pennsylvania Avenue Side of the white house with a Bipartisan Group of senators to announce the deal they just made. We have a deal. And i think its really important we all agree that none of us got but we all really wanted. I clearly didnt get all i wanted. They gave more than i think many were inclined to give in the first place. This reminds me of the days we used to get an awful lot done in the United States congress. They did not, i understand their position, republicans and this group did not want to go along with my family pl
Tomorrow night after the sentencing. Itll be such an important day in the courtroom for them and for everyone else. Indeed, excellent. Well done, my friend. Thank you, rachel. Well, it really is infrastructure week. And President Joe Biden got to say the words today that he has been wanting to say since inauguration day. We have a deal. And he was so excited about the deal he did something that president s never do. He went down to into the driveway, on the Pennsylvania Avenue Side of the white house with a Bipartisan Group of senators to announce the deal they just made. We have a deal. And i think its really important we all agree that none of us got but we all really wanted. I clearly didnt get all i wanted. They gave more than i think many were inclined to give in the first place. This reminds me of the days we used to get an awful lot done in the United States congress. They did not, i understand their position, republicans and this group did not want to go along with my family pl