

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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Aug 11, 2022 • 41min
Trump takes the 5th, raising the prospect of his own criminal conduct
MSNBC's Ari Melber hosts "The Beat" on Wednesday, August 3. In a once unthinkable step, a former President pleads the fifth, refusing to answer questions under oath in a New York. The deposition comes after losing a long battle to duck testimony with New York Attorney General Letitia James. Asha Rangappa, a former FBI Special Agent and former RNC Chairman Michael Steele join. To listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads, sign up for MS
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Aug 10, 2022 • 41min
FBI searches Trump’s Mar-A-Lago home in unprecedented raid
MSNBC's Ari Melber hosts "The Beat" on Tuesday, August 9th, and reports on the unprecedented FBI raid on former President Donald Trump's property, the history of prosecuting government officials for mishandling government secrets and what it may mean for Trump going forward. Former FBI General Counsel Andrew Weissmann and Former Trump personal lawyer Michael Cohen join. To listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads, sign up for MS
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Aug 9, 2022 • 41min
Joe-mentum: Democrats tout climate and drug bill victory; Jan. 6 evidence sparks debate over indicting ex-president
MSNBC's Ari Melber hosts "The Beat" on Monday, August 8, 2022 and reports on the historic passage of President Biden’s climate and drug bill. Plus, a special report on the debate over indicting a former head of state, drawing on foreign and domestic precedent. Pollster Cornell Belcher, Civil rights activist Maya Wiley and Mother Jones’ David Corn join. To listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads, sign up for MS
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Aug 4, 2022 • 42min
Alex Jones hit with millions in fines for Sandy Hook lies; White House Press Sec. on Biden win streak
MSNBC's Ari Melber hosts "The Beat" on Thursday, August 4, 2022 and reports on right-wing conspiracy theorist Alex Jones hit with $4.1m in compensatory damages to Sandy Hook parents. Plus, White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre on President Biden’s recent win streak on climate, Al-Qaeda and more. Reporters Ben Collins, Will Sommer and Former Federal prosecutor Paul Butler join. To listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads, sign up for MS
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Aug 4, 2022 • 41min
Deep red Kansas votes to protect abortion rights; DOJ subpoenas key Trump WH lawyer Cipollone
MSNBC's Ari Melber hosts "The Beat" on Wednesday, August 3 and reports on Kansas voters rejecting a state Constitutional amendment, protecting some abortion rights. Plus, the DOJ subpoenas Trump White House Counsel Pat Cipollone, and a legal bombshell as Alex Jones is confronted by his own texts on the stand in his defamation trial. KS Rep. Sharice Davids and Watergate prosecutor Nick Akerman join. To listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads, sign up for MS
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Aug 3, 2022 • 46min
High stakes first election since fall of Roe; Fox News downplaying Al-Qaeda leader killing
MSNBC's Ari Melber hosts "The Beat" on Tuesday, August 2, and reports on the polls opening today in five states amid the first elections since the overturning of Roe v. Wade. Plus, new reporting on the NY probe of the Trump organization, Fox News downplaying the killing of Al-Qaeda leader Ayman Al-Zawahiri and Alex Jones confronted by Sandy Hook parents in court. Howard Dean and Yamiche Alcindor join. To listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads, sign up for MS
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Aug 2, 2022 • 42min
US strike reportedly kills Al-Qaeda terrorist leader; Fox News continues to ‘bypass’ Trump
Breaking international news as President Biden is set to address the nation on a strike that reportedly killed Al-Qaeda terrorist leader Ayman al-Zawahiri. Plus, the continuing schism between Fox News and Trump. Congressman Hakeem Jeffries and Ret. General Barry McCaffrey join. To listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads, sign up for MS
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Jul 30, 2022 • 41min
Special report - “Inside Trump’s Election Plot”
MSNBC Chief Legal Correspondent Ari Melber reports on the evidence of actual, "criminal intent" by Trump and his aides, a requirement for any indictment and criminal trial, and documents eight different plots to overturn the 2020 election for this MSNBC Special Report, "Inside Trump's Election Plot." NYU Law professor Melissa Murray joins. To listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads, sign up for MS
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Jul 29, 2022 • 41min
Breakthrough for Biden agenda as climate deal reached; Trump Fox News split continues
President Biden on the cusp of a major win for his agenda, as Senators Joe Manchin and Chuck Schumer appear to have struck a deal on climate legislation. Plus, new DOJ evidence in criminal electors probe, and the continuing split between Fox News and Trump. WH Communications Director Kate Bedingfield and Chai Komanduri join. To listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads, sign up for MS
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Jul 28, 2022 • 41min
DOJ asking witnesses about Trump in Jan 6 probe
MSNBC's Ari Melber hosts "The Beat" on Wednesday, July 27, and reports on the DOJ eyeing Trump. Former Mueller prosecutor Andrew Weissmann responds. Former party chairs Howard Dean and Michael Steele talk about Murdoch’s Fox News ignoring Trump and comedian Samantha Bee joins The Beat. To listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads, sign up for MS
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