Lawrence O'Donnell called Donald Trump's lawsuit against the New York Times the "single most ridiculous lawsuit" the president has filed.

M SNBC host Lawrence O’Donnell slammed Donald Trump for a “pathological lie” after the president blamed the “left” for last week’s killing of conservative activist Charlie Kirk. O’Donnell said Trump “knows that’s a lie,” but is pushing it anyway so that people will focus on that instead of the real issues threatening his presidency.

MSNBC’s Lawrence O’Donnell details how “Donald Trump wants you to believe he was the only close friend of Jeffrey Epstein's who did not contribute to his birthday book” as Donald Trump dehumanized the survivors of Jeffrey Epstein when he said he hadn’t thought about meeting with them.

MSNBC’s Lawrence O’Donnell describes how the British government, “in its idiotic attempt to co-opt Donald Trump through flattery, has put their King in the center of the Epstein scandal with Donald Trump sitting at the table” but not former Ambassador Peter Mandelson or Prince Andrew.

The MSNBC host slammed Vice President JD Vance and White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt for denying it came from Trump.

MSNBC hosts Jen Psaki and Lawrence O'Donnell shared a laugh over Trump's restaurant photo op, which ended in chants of "Trump is the Hitler of our time!”

MSNBC’s Lawrence O’Donnell railed against the White House press corps Wednesday for failing to put up a united front in exclusively asking President Donald Trump about his ties to convicted sex trafficker Ghislaine Maxwell, a former associate of the ...

President Trump met with Russian President Vladimir Putin last week to discuss a cease-fire between Russia and Ukraine, but came away thinking it wasn’t necessary while once again praising Putin. But there was at least one thing Trump said that “wasn’t crazy,” according to Lawrence O’Donnell.

In August 2025, MSNBC host Lawrence O'Donnell donated his $12.9 million bonus to fund a homeless shelter initiative in Michigan.