going to join lawrence, this next hour, right now. here on msnbc so i am going to get out of the way. i will see you again tomorrow night. now, it is a time for the last word with lawrence o donnell . good evening, lawrence. rachel, i think you isolated what could be the most important question about this indictment today because it refers to other people, other executives in the trump operation. are how many of those possible other executives involved in the commission of these crimes are named trump? how many of those are children of donald trump? and if it was a systematic scheme, by the company, to including its most highly compensated executives to pay them in ways that were that were designed to evade taxes. which is the way it s described in the in the indictment. allen weisselberg was getting paid a million dollars a year, and they said he was one of the highest-paid beneficiaries of that scheme. there aren t many people at the company who are more highly
she appeared in ad bragging about how she needed the best service and the most luxury stuff. that s why you stay at her hotels. a familiar shtick. but it worked for her in the 1980s. until it didn t. turns out, despite being a billionaire, despite not only the image of immense ctuality o engaged in tax cheats, including having a bunch of renovations done at a vacation home in connecticut. her private home. it was renovations on that home, including putting in a dance floor and stuff. she billed the renovations to the hotel company. she had the company pay to do the renovations on her private home. that had for her the double benefit of her not having to pay for those renovations herself and also her hotel company got to deduct the payments as a business expense. even though they weren t. it was just stuff she wanted personally. she went to prison. the trial where she got convicted, probably made her more famous than her hotels had. this is a headline july 12, 1989 in the new
from that moment. that s what bothers me every day. that s dr. deborah birx, the former white house covid response coordinator under president trump saying most of the 551,000 u.s. coronavirus deaths could have been prevented. imagine that. and we re at the point where we have been so shocked by what we ve seen over the past four years, by what we saw with the capitol riots, we ve been so shocked by the botching, the mismanagement, and the lies during the trump administration during this pandemic, america has lost 551,000 people and dr. birx herself, who was inside, a scientist saying, all of those fatalities, much of them, many of them, could have been prevented. social distancing guidelines, a race to a vaccine, masking managing this pandemic actually, even though it would have taken a lot of sacrifice on the part of the american people, actually was easy to lead through. you had to work to be as bad as the last president and to allow so many people to die. well, yeah,
will keep the momentum going. also, under fire for violating a gag order, a hush money trail from the judge s daughter he attacks. here to talk about the danger of donald trump. r and callaway carter, beyonce is the queen of country with a new album that features dolly parton, willie nelson andl miley cyrus. the cultural significance of beyonce s latest musical conquest with daniel smith. i m jonathan kaye part. this is the saturday show. president biden s reelection campaign is shifting into all new gear he is coming off the biggest political fundraiser in american history and new york s radio city music hall, where he brought in a record $26 million. thursday s lavish event featured comedian stephen colbert and 22-term democratic presidents, clinton and obama, who gave his former vice president a glowing endorsement. it s not just the negative case against the resented nominee on the other side. it s the positive case for somebody who has done an outstanding job i
a month away, marking the first-time primary voters will get to weigh in on their party s nominee for the white house. as things stand right now, a biden trump rematches on the horizon. according to new polling, that could spell trouble for president biden. a survey by morning consult, bloomberg, of a hypothetical 2024 election matchup shows donald trump narrowly beating biden in seven swing states. that same poll reveals that biden is losing support from a key constituency, black voters, with only 62% saying they would vote for the president. now, 62% sounds like a lot, right? well, let me put that number into perspective. in 2020, president biden won 87% of the black vote. a slide and black support is deeply concerning because every democrat elected president has committed a coalition of voters to win the white house. here s why. no democrat running for president has won the white house, the white vote, the white vote since 1964. because of a, african american voters have b