An eye on that stop with you so if you keep pictures of the president , thats what were watching. But were going to start today with the Republican Partys full embrace of Extremist Policy views that completely ignore the views and priorities of a majority of texans. Today its Voting Restrictions, fueled by fears of voter fraud, even though texas investigated the 2020 Election Result and found no fraud. No fraud in any of the measures they today banned. But facts be damned. Governor abbott this afternoon signed into Law A Restrictive Voting Bill that democrats in the statehouse held up for weeks. Many of them fleeing to washington, d. C. , to rally support for federal legislation. The Voting Restriction Law now set to take effect in texas, Targets Ballot Access measures disproportionately used and needed by voters of color. Procedures particularly popular in Harris County, thats home to the democratic stronghold of houston. The new law will also make it much more difficult for disabled
explaining the situation in blunt terms. we don t believe they have overcome the logistics problems, the command and control issues, unit cohesion and organization. all the problems are stilt bedevilling the russian military. they re resupplying, refitting to reinforce the forces in the donbas and we can see it happening now. an internal conversation is reportedly underway within the biden administration whether or not to send a high level government official to ukraine to show support. politico reports it is likely to be a cabinet member to make the trip rather than the president or vice president but president biden was asked about it this afternoon. will you send senior officials to ukraine? we are making that decision now. joining us is ali arouzi once again live from lviv, ukraine. ali, 24 hours ago exactly former adviser to president zelenskyy said the ship was burning. i saw the images several hours later. he was way ahead of the reporting here stateside. tel
from what we can see right now it looks like our company listened to us, to you, and did what was right. that is our chauffeur tonight. the last word starts right now. today the 2024 presidential campaign, the republican nominee donald trump was hit with a new gag order ahead of his criminal trial in manhattan next month. it bans him from attacking witnesses, prosecutors, court staff and potential jurors because according to the judge, defendant donald trump is a threat. quote, his statements were threatening, inflammatory, denigrating. the uncontested record reflecting the defendant s prior extrajudicial statements establishes a sufficient risk to the administration of justice and there exists no less restrict the means to prevent such risk, . that s what was going on with the presumptive nominee for president. things are a little different on the democratic side. president biden and vice president harris spent today talking healthcare in north carolina where medicaid was
lose territory, they will lose people, they will lose momentum on the front line of the biggest war in europe since world war ii. our politics can t seem to process that. it is a real statement of priorities on behalf of the united states of america. my friend ben rhodes, thank you for your time and thoughts tonight, really appreciate it. thanks, alex. that is our show for the evening. now it is time for last word with lawrence o donnell. alex, i was listening to your discussion and i have some concerns about the way we use the word strongman because i fear it can sound just too good to too many voters who think the president of the united states supposed to be a strong man? it is a term we ve been using for decades in a way that everyone using it electively understood. i m not sure it communicates what we would like it to communicate here. you are so right. we should call it fascist fan and the boys. that is the essence of what is happening here. i don t have a s
autocracy. that has people around the world much more exercised than in washington, where it seems like this is just another political game. it s another government shutdown, or another fight over the debt ceiling. know, if we don t deliver this money to ukraine, they will lose territory. they will lose people. they will lose momentum on the front line of the biggest war in europe since world war ii. and our politics can t seem to process that. it s a real statement of priorities on behalf of the united states of america. thank you so much for your time and thoughts tonight, really appreciate it. that is our show for the evening, now it s time for last word with lauren, good evening, lawrence. at evening, alex. i was listening to discussion and i have some concerns about the way we use the word strongman, because i fear it can sound just too good to too many voters who think, well isn t the president of the united states supposed to be a strong man? it s a term we ve been