Word with lawrence odonnell. Good evening, rachel. You used the word obsessed before this last break, that basically kind of apologizing to your staff for being obsessed with this subject. Speaking for the audience, let me thank you for your being obsessed with whats been happening, both in the meat packing plants and at the cdc. And your reporting tonight is the essential kind of reporting we rely on the Rachel Maddow show for and im hoping the various organizations that consider awards for the work done in this field are watching, because this is this is as important as anything that this network has done this year. Lawrence, you are very kind. Im just going to go now. Thank you very much. Thank you, rachel. Well, the breaking news of the night is that the widow of former republican president ial nominee senator john mccain is breaking with her husbands party and endorsing joe biden for president of the United States. Cindy mccain tweeted, my husband john lived by a code, country fir
Reporting on this and so you can lay eyes on it for yourself. We should have that before i go to bed tonight. That does it for us now. Now time for the last word with lawrence odonnell. Good evening, rachel. You used the word obsessed before this last break, that basically kind of apologizing to your staff for being obsessed with this subject. Speaking for the audience, let me thank you for your being obsessed with whats been happening, both in the meat packing plants and at the cdc. And your reporting tonight is the essential kind of reporting we rely on the Rachel Maddow show for and im hoping the various organizations that consider awards for the work done in this field are watching, because this is this is as important as anything that this network has done this year. Lawrence, you are very kind. Im just going to go now. Thank you very much. Thank you, rachel. Well, the breaking news of the night is that the widow of former republican president ial nominee senator john mccain is br
Brett hankinson was indicted on three counts of wanton endangerment in the first degree. Those charges are for firing shots that entered other apartments, but not for firing at or killing Breonna Taylor. No officer were charged in her death. The charges were described by taylors family attorney general, benjamin crump, as outrageous and offensive. Crump adding, quote, if brett hankinsons behavior was wanton endangerment to people in neighboring apartments, it should have been wanton endangerment in Breonna Taylors apartment too. In fact, it should have been labeled wanton murder. Already, the reaction to todays announcement ripping through a tense nation, experiencing a moment of reckoning around issues of race and police brutality. Joining our conversation, David Henderson, our friend, Jason Johnson is here, professor of journalism and politics at Morgan State University and a contributor for the grio. But im going to start with my friend and colleague, cal perry, whos been on the gro
Towards explaining trumps furious and desperate efforts towards using all the levers of the u. S. Government he leads to keep his tax returns th s hiddem the public. We should note that nbc news has not independently reviewed the documents, but the investigation as laid out by the times is both intricate and simple. Intricate, because it takes us deep inside a heavily leveraged and largely failed Family Business that was always a thin veneer over Donald Trumps shameless scams and potentially illegal fraud. But simple, because it suggests that he chaeeats on his taxes, facing massive debt, is being paid millions of dollars by foreigners, and is at risk for bankruptcy, criminal tax fraud, criminal bank fraud, and blackmail. Other than that, nothing to see here. From that blockbuster report, quote, as the president wages a Reelection Campaign that polls say he is in danger of losing, his finances are under stress, beset by losses and hundreds of millions of dollars in debt coming due that
Over the next four years. Yep. This is our special live coverage of the Vice President ial debate. 26 days to go, of course. We started when it was 27 days. Now its after midnight. 26 days until election day. Yeah. Pence and harris facing off. Very different debate. It actually was a debate. The president is in the white house. He was doing his tweeting. Nothing really there of any the president was tweeting . Of any impact. He was saying what you would think he should say, as was pences role tonight. Pence very much on message. In a tough spot. Yeah. Because as the head of the task force and Kamala Harris coming after him about it being the biggest failure in president ial history, he had his hands full. How do you think they handled it . So this is going to surprise a lot of people. I liked it. I actually really liked it. There was substance. We got substance in the debate. They talked policy. I actually thought senator Kamala Harris talked more policy than the Vice President. The Vi