

The Beat with Ari Melber
Ari Melber, MS NOW
Ari Melber delivers the biggest political and news stories of the day, with interviews and original reporting from around the nation. An Emmy-winning journalist, attorney and former Senate staffer, Melber cuts through the spin and the noise to tell you what's really happening. Real news, every night.
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Oct 4, 2022 • 42min
GOP on defense over abortion bans and Herschel Walker abortion scandal
MSNBC's Ari Melber hosts "The Beat" on Tuesday, October 4 and reports on the growing mobilization of women and women's rights supporters after the Dobbs decision leading into midterm elections. Plus, Donald Trump's legal team making an unusual appeal to the Supreme Court in the classified documents probe. Michelle Goldberg, Cornell Belcher and Maya Wiley join. To listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads, sign up for MS
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Oct 3, 2022 • 41min
Outcry after Trump says McConnell has a 'death wish'; Bannon spreads 'big lie' in Brazil
Katie Phang hosts "The Beat" on Monday, October 3 and reports on Donald Trump writing Mitch McConnell has a "Death wish" because he negotiated a government funding deal with Democrats. Plus, the National Archives revealing some records from the Trump White House are still missing. Juanita Tolliver, Mark Leibovich, and Tim Snyder join.
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Sep 30, 2022 • 42min
Hurricane Ian latest; ‘Significant information’ obtained by Jan. 6 committee amid Ginni Thomas interview
Katie Phang hosts "The Beat" on Friday, September 30 and reports on the latest on Hurricane Ian as it makes second landfall in South Carolina. Plus, new information as the January 6th Committee prepares for its likely final hearing as the chairman reveals “significant information” has not been revealed yet. It comes after the committee interviewed
conservative activist Ginni Thomas, who is also the wife of Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas. Craig Fugate, Carlos Curbelo and Bill Nye join.
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Sep 30, 2022 • 39min
Explosive January 6 “road map to an insurrection” and Italy’s new prime minister’s neo-fascist ties | Podcast extra
In this bonus podcast clip, MSNBC’s Chief Legal Correspondent Ari Melber walks through the latest updates in the January 6 probe ahead of its next and possibly final hearing. Plus, a conversation with Former GOP Congressman and Jan. 6 committee insider Denver Riggleman about the possible involvement of all three branches of government in the insurrection and the explosive text evidence that showcased a “roadmap to an insurrection.” Finally, Melber presents a breakdown of the Italian election, as far-right Giorgia Meloni is poised to become the next prime minster. Her connections to Trump ally Steve Bannon and party ties to Mussolini, explained. These segments originally appeared on “The Beat with Ari Melber” and are presented together here as a podcast extra. To listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads, sign up for MS
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Sep 29, 2022 • 42min
Continuing coverage of the catastrophic destruction from Hurricane Ian
Ayman Mohyeldin hosts "The Beat" on Thursday, September 29 and reports on Hurricane Ian's catastrophic destruction, President Biden saying it could be the "deadliest hurricane in Florida's history." Rob Gaudet, founder of volunteer group Cajun Navy, Angela Eady, City Commissioner for Kissimmee, Florida and former FEMA spokesperson Daniel Watson, join. To listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads, sign up for MS
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Sep 28, 2022 • 42min
Hurricane Ian slams into the west coast of Florida as category 4 hurricane
MSNBC's Ari Melber hosts "The Beat" on Wednesday, September 28 and reports on Hurricane Ian making landfall in Florida as a category 4 hurricane. NBC’ Ali Velshi, Morgan Chesky and the National Hurricane Center’s Jamie Rhome join, along with The American Red Cross’ Jennifer Pipa. To listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads, sign up for MS
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Sep 27, 2022 • 42min
Jan 6 committee insider interview; Special report on Italy and the rise of fascism
MSNBC's Ari Melber hosts "The Beat" on Tuesday, September 27 and reports on the January 6 committee postponing its next hearing and new evidence expected to be shown on Roger Stone. Plus, a special report on Italy and the rise of fascism, as right-wing politician Giorgia Meloni is poised to become the next prime minister of Italy. Jan. 6 committee insider Denver Riggleman joins for a special interview, plus fascism scholar Ruth Ben-Ghiat, Chai Komanduri and Melissa Murray. To listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads, sign up for MS
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Sep 27, 2022 • 41min
New heat on Trump adviser Roger Stone; Ginni Thomas agrees to Jan. 6 committee interview
MSNBC's Katie Phang hosts "The Beat" on Monday, September 26 and reports on new heat on longtime Trump ally Roger Stone ahead of the next Jan. 6 hearing. Plus, Ginni Thomas agrees to sit for an interview with the Jan. 6 committee, and Ron DeSantis facing lawsuits over his latest migrant stunt. Neal Katyal, Jackie Alemany and Barbara McQuade join. To listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads, sign up for MS
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Sep 24, 2022 • 41min
Fallout after NY hits Trump with sweeping fraud case
MSNBC's Ari Melber hosts "The Beat" on Friday, September 23 and reports on the fallout after the sweeping NY case adds to Trump’s legal crises in DC, GA and FL. Plus, Hot 97’s Ebro joins Melber on the upcoming Jan. 6 hearing and how some in MAGA are unapologetic for the insurrection. Neal Katyal, Sam Nunberg and Joan Walsh join. To listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads, sign up for MS
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Sep 23, 2022 • 16min
Why the blockbuster Jan. 6 Report may change everything | Podcast extra Melber breakdown
The January 6th committee will issue a congressional report with new evidence and never-before-seen material as well as its full findings and recommendations. Will the committee recommend criminal charges for former President Trump? MSNBC’s Chief Legal Correspondent Ari Melber, who has reported extensively on January 6th from that day in 2021 onward, including a special report on the crimes that may have been committed, announces the forthcoming Jan. 6 Report (available via Harper Collins with a special foreword by Ari Melber). Plus, a look back at past probes and lessons learned from the historic 9/11 report and the baseball steroid scandal. To listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads, sign up for MS
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