# Lawrence: When Donald Trump says ‘if you want to know the truth,' he lies

Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-last-word-with-lawrence-o-donnell-525416/lawrence-when-donald-trump-says-if-you-want-to-know-the-truth-he-lies
Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-last-word-with-lawrence-o-donnell-525416/lawrence-when-donald-trump-says-if-you-want-to-know-the-truth-he-lies.md
Podcast: [The Last Word with Lawrence O’Donnell](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-last-word-with-lawrence-o-donnell-525416)
Published: 2026-06-10T03:34:27+00:00
Episode link: https://www.ms.now/
Audio file: https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/pdst.fm/e/injector.simplecastaudio.com/e58558bd-da82-4643-9f1d-9a500dc933e2/episodes/99a91fc8-eaa4-45df-8d53-811724f5a56c/audio/128/default.mp3?aid=rss_feed&awCollectionId=e58558bd-da82-4643-9f1d-9a500dc933e2&awEpisodeId=99a91fc8-eaa4-45df-8d53-811724f5a56c&feed=lQR7LFLn
Processing state: not_requested
JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-last-word-with-lawrence-o-donnell-525416/episodes/lawrence-when-donald-trump-says-if-you-want-to-know-the-truth-he-lies
Duration seconds: 2537

## Resource

Tonight on The Last Word: The U.S. strikes Iran after an Army helicopter is downed. Also, the House Oversight Committee questions Jeffrey Epstein aide Lesley Groff. Plus, a trade judge tells Donald Trump to speed up tariff refunds. The Trump Administration is detaining children at a staggering rate. And GOP candidate Steve Hilton advances to the California governor’s election against Xavier Becerra. Rep. Adam Smith, Ali Velshi, Rep. James Walkinshaw, Rep. Brendan Boyle, and Jacob Soboroff join Lawrence O’Donnell.

## Actions

- request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-last-word-with-lawrence-o-donnell-525416/episodes/lawrence-when-donald-trump-says-if-you-want-to-know-the-truth-he-lies/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode.
- read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-last-word-with-lawrence-o-donnell-525416/lawrence-when-donald-trump-says-if-you-want-to-know-the-truth-he-lies.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource.

A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed.

## Transcript

Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.