Episode

Hegseth grilled on the Hill as Pentagon’s Iran war estimate grows to $29B

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The Last Word with Lawrence O’Donnell

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May 13, 2026

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2524

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Summary

Tonight on The Last Word: U.S. gas prices rise 50% since the start of the Iran war. Also, primary wins in Nebraska could help Democrats in November. Plus, Epstein survivors speak out at a Florida “shadow” hearing. And Donald Trump wants Republicans to use taxpayer money for his ballroom. Sen. Tammy Baldwin, Rep. Maxwell Frost, David Farenthold, and Tim O’Brien join Ali Velshi.