MSNBC’s Lawrence O‘Donnell Has Described Himself as a ’Socialist,‘ ’Far to the Left’

Lawrence O'Donnell gives a speech in a file photograph. Amanda Edwards/Getty Images

MSNBC host Lawrence O'Donnell has described himself as a “socialist” multiple times in past interviews.

O'Donnell, 67, who hosts “The Last Word” on the network, retracted a report containing unverified information about Republican President Donald Trump this week after Trump threatened legal action.