Lawrence: Trump’s family pardon pushes Hunter Biden pardon out of top story slot

MSNBC’s Lawrence O’Donnell details the “loathsome and disgusting behavior” documented among several of Donald Trump’s choices for his Cabinet as new reporting reveals more allegations of sexist behavior, repeated intoxication, and financial mismanagement by Pete Hegseth, his pick for defense secretary.

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[susantharaldson]

Wow, so we've gotten to the point where decency has to be explained 😮

[drusmith]

... An insult to France??? It s an insult for all US citizens!!

[jamesgrannon]

Its like flipping over a rotten log and seeing all the creepy crawlies. Truly toxic people.

[mile_high_topher]

Let me make sure I've got this right, the people who sold pardons the last time they were in office are upset about whatnow?

[RobertBrown-mmun]

The Fact We The People Must Explain This Is Insane‼️☮️🇺🇸🌀🌀🌀🌀🌀

[randalquintana]

Who in this new administration that is NOT A CRIMINAL ???

[GrandmaEllen]

You and Rachel much apprecidated, much appreciated.

[MsBlue-odrg]

We need laws where criminals cannot serve in political offices period

[v]

“Uniquely and absurdly unqualified” … that’s a new level of assessing person’s eligibility for a public role

[geraldinemoore]

I'm so happy that President Biden pardon his son..So happy..Thank you Mr. President, I'm so proud of you .. Thank you Lawrence for letting the world know, what needs to be said about this situation..I sure agree absolutely 💯 percent.

[jimmydiligent]

Only a bunch of criminals would want to dismantle the FBI

[Hopepeaceblessed]

Peace, in America, please. Peace. and it is ok for a father to love his son.

[joannacurran]

I think France does not have to accept the papers of an ambassador.

[CaneFu]

It's nice to see that Lawrence O'Donnell has not been intimidated by Trump like Morning Joe has. Thank you Lawrence for standing up to the incoming dictator and not kissing the ring like Joe & Mike did.

[stevenvensky]

Loathsome and disgusting. Got to love that phrase!😂😂😂

[gerryglauser]

Finally! Somebody in media who gives the entire relevant context!. I am very glad that Hunter Biden was finally pardoned from that persecution. Well done!

[scott]

Lawrence you are one of the only reasons I still watch your network and thats not new you have ethics and character

[primalamusica]

Big Thanks to Lawrence O Donnell for telling the truth

[junipie]

Agreed - love your fierece reporting!!! THANK YOU!!!

[lelleithmurray]

Thank you Mr.O'Donnell for your forthright reporting.