The Beat with Ari Melber

Former Trump aide Peter Navarro joins Ari Melber on a wide-ranging conversation discussing economic issues, rejected privilege claims, Congressional subpoenas, funding for legal fees, leadership failures, and the trial in the case of Elijah McLean's death.

MSNBC's Ari Melber hosts "The Beat" on Tuesday, September 19, and reports on Trump's legal battles, President Biden an Rudy Giuliani. Plus, Melber is joined by Bill Gates. Neal Katyal and Ruth Ben-Ghiat also join. To listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads, sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Allen Hughes, director of the docuseries 'Dear Mama,' discusses Tupac's legacy. The podcast also covers the case of Jeffrey Clark, a Trump appointee being tried as a Rico defendant. The speakers explore concerns about Biden's age and voter turnout, as well as the inspiring story of a revolutionary artist who overcame inherited trauma and FBI counterintelligence program impacts.

Former Mueller team member Andrew Weissmann, CNN's Brian Stelter, and former Assistant Attorney General Leslie Caldwell join Ari Melber to discuss the filing in the Jack Smith coup trial and the potential restrictions on Trump's speech. They also explore the implications of Trump's public statements in criminal trials, Lindsey Graham's phone call with Georgia officials, defamation lawsuits against Fox News, and the flouting of rules to protect democracy.

Trump's Rico case updates, threats against law enforcement, overwhelming evidence, and new information in the Rico coup case. Busy day in Georgia with upcoming televised trials. Diminishing power of the speakership and potential threats. Potential consequences for McCarthy. Discussion on politics, music, and celebrities.

Rep. Matt Gaetz and Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg join Ari Melber on "The Beat". Topics covered include the political dynamics of impeachment, allegations of bribery involving Joe Biden and the Chinese government, undisclosed speaker agreements, charges against Trump code defendants, the concept of binomics and its impact on the economy, and ongoing lawsuits against Fox News.

Guests on the podcast discuss Trump's mugshot and ongoing legal battles, accountability in the legal process, persecution of election officials in Georgia, the influence of artists like Taylor Swift in politics, and the importance of record-keeping.

In this podcast extra, MSNBC’s Ari Melber breaks down ex-Trump aide Peter Navarro’s conviction. Plus, hear Navarro’s past interviews on “The Beat” in 2022. Former federal prosecutor John Flannery and Talking Points Memo’s Josh Marshall join to discuss. To listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads, sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

MSNBC's Ari Melber hosts "The Beat" on Monday, September 11, and reports on Mark Meadows, Ginni Thomas and police brutality. Plus, Juanita Tolliver and rap artist Common "fallback" with Melber. Michael Steele, and Marq Claxton also join. To listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads, sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Podcast guests Rep. George Santos, Peter Navarro, Neal Katyal, and Naysa Woomer discuss topics such as Lindsey Graham's controversial phone call, the implications of Navarro's conviction, transmission trouble, Nancy Pelosi's announcement, the power of narrative and authenticity, and Jason Isbell's conversation about Kendrick Lamar's live shows and meaningful lyrics.