he was a perfect match for a tabloid culture. and he was brash and he was, you know, he was a self-promoter. - rudolph giuliani, thank you for being with us. - thank you. - and in new york city s race for mayor, democrat david dinkins is leading in the polls over republican rudolph giuliani. - all of a sudden, david dinkins comes along, riding the wave of, you know, he was gonna be the first black mayor. and that was at a time when that had a real kind of emotional resonance, both within new york and nationally. - it was a historic day for new york and a triumphant moment for the biggest black population of any american city. - quiet! quiet! - rudy very quickly seems to have made the decision to embrace the sort of racism that a lot of his party believed in. - white power! - i saw god out on the block today he was darker than the preachers say with a teardrop tattooed on his face and dirt in his fingers i heard angels when he laughed the way that peopl
also tonight, the very unsettling police video on the attack on nancy pelosi s husband. we will not show it all here. a judge in san francisco releasing the video of the vicious attack, along with his call to 911. officers confronting the intruder. and he and paul pelosi struggling over a hammer. they tell the suspect, drop the hammer and what he then says, what he then does. matt rivers from california. the attack on this international holocaust remembrance day, the deadly shooting rampage outside a synagogue in jerusalem. at least seven people killed. the dra the dramatic day in court of the trial of the once prominent attorney alex murdaugh. charged with murdering his own wife and son, and what the jury was shown today, the police interview with murdaugh. what he said to them about discovering his own family. the major storm and for many, a frigid weekend ahead. multiple states on alert, and there s news coming in of a massive pileup on i-90, dozens injured. sweeping
along the hudson. aaron katersky reporting. also breaking, there is news coming in late today, u.s. special operations forces killing a top isis leader during a daring ground raid. martha raddatz and what she s learned. the war in ukraine tonight. 24 hours after the u.s. said it would send abrams tanks to ukraine, germany and nato countries sending tanks, as well, russia unleashing a deadly strike. some 80 missiles and drones. former trump cabinet member elaine chao condemning former president trump tonight for his racist insults against her. she says his words say more about him than asian americans in this country. jon karl tonight. the national archives now asking former presidents and vice presidents and their offices to check their personal records for classified documents, going back to the personal office of former president reagan. mary bruce at the white house. a driver tonight facing charges, accused of intentionally smashing his pickup right into this pol
attack, that truck plowing into a bike trail full of people along the hudson. aaron katersky reporting. also breaking, there is news coming in late today, u.s. special operations forces killing a top isis leader during a daring ground raid. martha raddatz and what she s learned. the war in ukraine tonight. 24 hours after the u.s. said it would send abrams tanks to ukraine, germany and nato countries sending tanks, as well, russia unleashing a deadly strike. some 80 missiles and drones. former trump cabinet member elaine chao condemn iing donald trump tonight. she says his worlds say more about him than asian americans in this country. jon karl tonight. the national archives now asking former presidents and vice presidents and their offices to check their personal records for classified documents, going back to the personal office of former president reagan. mare rip bruce at the white house. a driver tonight facing charges, accused of intentionallpio this police sta
we will see you again tomorrow. now it is time for the last word with lawrence o donnell. good evening, lawrence o donnell. good evening, alex i know as you watch this next hour, you are going to be wondering, how can to members of congress be sitting in the studio with that guy? and the answer is, i m in washington d.c. this week. and so, that is how the magic is going to happen. that s a good week of shows. knowing you, your experience in washington d.c. and what is happening in that town, there is a lot to discuss. it s going to be an important week here. i will be watching. thanks, alex. thanks, lawrence. tonight, the family of tyre nichols held a press conference at the mason temple church of god in christ in memphis, tennessee. that is the same place where, 55 years ago, the reverend dr. martin luther king junior jr. to a standing room only crowd on the final night of his life, the night before he was assassinated. that night, dr. king said, like anybody,