as part of episode five of ultra, which just posted today, you can get ultra free and wherever you get your podcast, if you don t know how to get your podcast, ask a friend, you have an app on your phone that allows you to do it, even if you don t know it. you can listen with the lights, off the lights, on whatever you think. your call. all right that does it for us tonight, happy halloween, now it s time for the last word with lawrence o donnell, good evening lawrence. goo good evening rachel, so you might see on twitter, this picture of the two of us taken at 9:58 pm. when you are putting that thing on your head and i just want you to know, that i did not that i did not send a tweet until you actually appeared on tv that way, i didn t want to ruin it for anyone but thanks for taking it off, because that actually been wondering how that was attached. i don t have any children, i have dogs and every year i salute my dogs halloween costume and this year he won as a pirate ex
tv that way, i didn t want to ruin it for anyone but thanks for taking it off, because that actually been wondering how that was attached. i don t have any children, i have dogs and every year i salute my dogs halloween costume and this year he won as a pirate except for right now because i stole his costume because that s the amount of forethought i put into this every year stole is a strong word, borrowed. rachel, episode five, i haven t gone to episode five yet, once again monday came and went, because i have been just delighting in jon meacham s abraham lincoln biography, that we re gonna discuss at the end of this hour, and so i was just in it all day. i will be an episode five, tomorrow and i will be one of the lucky ones who has an episode five, to look for it to. instead of one of the lucky ones who s already listen to it. we ll start with the car chase, there s definitely evidence burning in a dark alley, is a surprise twist at the end that makes you exclaim,
countries, two americans among them. a far right rebuke in the world s fourth biggest democracy. brazil s bolsonaro beaten in his re-election runoff. what could be a big blow to diversity at colleges. today the u.s. supreme court considers ending affirmative action. welcome to our viewers in the united states and around the world, i m christine romans. the death toll is now at least 154 in south korea s crowd surge. making it one of the country s worst ever disasters. this morning south korea s president and first lady laying flowers at a memorial alter in front of seoul city hall as the nation begins a week-long period of mourning. senior international correspondent ivan watson is live for us in seoul this morning. are investigators making progress on figuring out what sparked this crowd surge? reporter: we re not hearing any conclusive details about that. i do think that the shock of the scale of this tragedy is still sinking in. i m here just basically a few step
lay out the cases for us. reporter: arguments in the two cases are teed up for this morning. the supreme court will once again re-examine affirmative action but this time with the solidly conservative court it is quite likely that the justices could ban affirmative action once they release their opinion sometime next year. this is all happening as the groups fighting to end the consideration of race in admissions they have been quite outspoken. diversity as important as it is, cannot come at expense of asian americans. reporter: these asian american students are leading a fight against affirmative action. it s time for asian americans to break up with woke diversity. they re at the center of a law enforcement against harvard, accusing the school of discriminating against asian americans to make more room for hispanics and blacks. calvin yang claims he was denied admission to harvard because of his race. it shows there s a trend here. a trend where asian americans
hour. a violent assault the man accused of attacking house speaker nancy pelosi s husband expected to be charged with multiple felonies today. cnn has learned he had zip ties, duct tape and hammer during that attack. we are live in san francisco. plus, deadly crush, more than 150 people killed after being caught in a suffocating crowd at a halloween festival in seoul, south korea. what we are learning about the two americans who are among the dead. next hour the supreme court set to hear arguments in two cases that could upend how college admissions are decided by eliminating or restricting race-conscious programs. let s begin this hour with the latest on the have eggs into the violent a talk on paul pelosi. veronica miracle is in san francisco, melanie zanona is on capitol hill. veronica, the suspect set to be charged today, what more are we learning about what happened in those early hours at the pelosi residence? reporter: good morning, erica. the details that we re