MSNBC's Lawrence O'Donnell Announces Week-Long Break From Covering Trump

O'Donnell cites exhaustion after 52 days of President Trump's second term, describing the period as mentally taxing.

Lawrence O'Donnell, host of MSNBC's 'The Last Word,' announced he will take a week-long break, citing exhaustion from covering President Trump's second term.
O'Donnell, in a conversation with Rachel Maddow, remarked that the first 52 days of Trump's presidency felt like 92, emphasizing the mental strain.
He criticized President Trump during his show, claiming the president's mental state is impaired and referencing a controversial comment about Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer.
Rachel Maddow, who has committed to covering Trump's first 100 days daily, expressed understanding of O'Donnell's decision despite her disappointment.
O'Donnell plans to return after his break to continue coverage through the 100-day mark of Trump's presidency.