that does it for us tonight, it is time for the last word with lawrence o donnell, good evening lawrence. speaking of george santos, i raised the debt ceiling once. actually twice, that is the george santos way of describing my involvement in raising the debt ceiling a couple of times when i was working in the senate. and the speaker of the house, i ll tell you when negotiations are ongoing. i m going to tell the story of me raising the debt ceiling all by myself, a little bit later in this hour. i will tone down the george santos exaggeration to try to get it somewhere closer to the strike zone of truth. it s always must see television, lawrence, have a great show. thank, you alex. we have breaking news at this hour from a lawsuit in florida, where the judge is now sanctioning donald trump and donald trump s lawyers to the tune of about 1 million dollars, $937,000. this is a lawsuit, the plaintive donald trump brought against hillary clinton in florida, and that
this is just after he s believed to have walked into a ballroom dancing studio in monterey park, california and opened fire. he shot at least 20 people, 11 of whom now died, 9 of whom are still hospitalized with their injuries. the suspected gunman got away after that massacre in monterey park. he then grove to this facility you see here in alhambra, california. this appears to be a foyer at another ballroom dancing facility a few miles away from the monterey park massacre in the city of alhambra, california. can we drop the chiron there. brandon tsay did not know when this man walked in the door of his workplace carrying this gun that that man just committed a massacre minutes before at a different facility. he was at work. he was unarmed himself. but he saw that man walk into this workplace holding this gun. and mr. tsay wrestled with him. he fought with him. he single handedly as an unarmed person got this gun away from the man in this. you can see here with his back to th
anybody out here. so the sooner we all come together, just keep a calm head, i know you guys are getting excited. i don t think if you watch me that i get excited do i want to go through all this, no. but i think at the end of the day it s better to go through this now so we could be successful for this term. if you fail three times, how do you possibly pull this off? you get to 218. this morning, a speakership stalemate. the house adjourned last night without a speaker after kevin mccarthy failed to win enough support in three rounds of voting. we ll walk through what happened and how today is shaping up. plus, republican congressman-elect george santos had an awkward first day in washington. he kicked things off with another statement about something that didn t actually happen. we ll tell you what it was. also this morning, the family of damar hamlin says he s still fighting after his scary collapse monday night. we ll have the latest on his condition straight
i will see you again tomorrow tonight on all in the house will be in order. the toxic agenda, the new maga house plows ahead with the same abortion agenda that was rejected even by republican voters. the majority of people, men and women across my district, and i would gather possibly across the state of carolina, didn t agree with overturning roe v. wade. tonight democrat is congresswoman williams on priorities, swalwell on getting kicked off of committees by kevin mccarthy. on what to expect next. then he s not welcome here and republican how headquarters. mr. santos, haven t you done enough harm? he s a national joke, and an international joke. this jokes gotta go. the entire republican party calling on george santos to step down. will you resign? don t be afraid, little buddy, the woke mob is not coming for your stove. it s very hard to judge when it s just a red, bright red skillet burning underneath to adjust it. i would counsel masterson
[ cheers and applause ]. congresswoman cheney made a point of calling out election denying republicans across the country and hinted this is not the last we will hear from liz cheney. today, as we meet here, there are republican candidates for governor who deny the outcome of the 2020 election and who may refuse to certify future elections if they oppose the results. we have candidates for secretary of state who may refuse to report the actual results of the popular vote in future elections. no american should support election deniers for any position of genuine responsibility where their refusal to follow the rule of law will corrupt our future. i have said since january 6th that i will do whatever it takes to ensure donald trump is never again anywhere near the oval office. and i mean it. [ cheers and applause ]. tonight we are also keeping a close eye on the special election for alaska s at-large house district where former ak ank governor and 2008 vice presidential