The Last Word with Lawrence O’Donnell

Lawrence: Trump knows Homan can't survive if video of him with undercover FBI agents becomes public

Sep 24, 2025
Sen. Amy Klobuchar, a prominent U.S. Senator and member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, dives into the urgent need for transparency regarding the FBI's investigation into Tom Homan. She highlights the bipartisan implications of this oversight, calling for the release of crucial files. The discussion also touches on Donald Trump's evolving stance on Ukraine, with expert analysis on what this could mean for U.S. policy. Tune in for insights into accountability and the ongoing legal challenges facing Trump.
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INSIGHT

Administration Stonewalling On Sensitive Files

  • Donald Trump is publicly blocking release of investigatory files including Epstein and Homan records, creating international embarrassment.
  • The MSNBC report and New York Times confirmation forced a White House silence and congressional demands for disclosure.
INSIGHT

Congress Demands Full Homan Files

  • Senate and House Democrats demanded the DOJ and FBI hand over full Homan investigative files and recordings immediately.
  • They called the investigation closure an unprecedented departure from FBI practice and a potential cover-up favoring Trump's allies.
ANECDOTE

Press Secretary's Slip And Homan's Evasive Reply

  • White House press secretary inadvertently confirmed Homan met with undercover FBI agents while also claiming he never took the $50,000.
  • Tom Homan's TV statement avoided denying the meeting or cash acceptance, leaving facts unchallenged.
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