Tonight on The Last Word: Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis files for an emergency protective order after plea deal videos were leaked. Also, Special Counsel Jack Smith urges an appeals court to reinstate Donald Trump's gag order. Plus, a Senate rule change could end GOP Sen. Tuberville's military blockade. And NJ Democratic Rep. Andy Kim will primary embattled Sen. Bob Menendez who is defying calls for him to resign. Gwen Keyes, Andrew Weissmann, Neal Katyal, Sen. Amy Klobuchar and Rep. Andy Kim join Lawrence O'Donnell.

Tonight on The Last Word: The House Ethics Committee releases a scathing report on Rep. George Santos. Also, Donald Trump's hush money case is set to begin in March 2024. Plus, Judge Cannon denies Special Counsel Jack Smith's request for a hearing on Trump lawyers' classified documents usage. And The Washington Post publishes photos of devastation caused by AR-15 shootings. Rep. Glenn Ivey, Rep. Robert Garcia, Glenn Kirschner, Barbara McQuade and Ryan Busse join Lawrence O'Donnell.