The Beat with Ari Melber

By Ari Melber, MSNBC

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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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Trump facing new impeachmen...

10.18.2019

0.00 - Trump White House 'shocked,' 'stunned,' off balance after aide admits Ukraine plot 13.18 - Bracing for impeachment, Sen. McConnell prepares to put Pres. Trump on trial 16.28 - Oscar Winner Michael Moore on The Beat 26.41 - With ...

The Beat with Ari Melber episodes:

10.18.2019 Trump facing new impeachment evidence after aide's Ukraine gaffe 0.00 - Trump White House 'shocked,' 'stunned,' off balance after aide admits Ukraine plot 13.18 - Bracing for impeachment, Sen. McConnell prepares to put Pres. Trump on trial 16.28 - Oscar Winner Michael Moore on The Beat 26.41 - With ...
10.17.2019 New leads in Giuliani criminal probe as Pelosi clashes with Trump 0.00 - Indicted: another Giuliani-linked associate arrested today 12.21 - How Trump's demands for 'fixers' are backfiring 23.19 - Impeachment witnesses eye Trump Chief of Staff in Ukraine scandal 30.12 - Putin jokes he will meddle in 2020 elections 32.38 ...
10.15.2019 Impeachment witness: Trump's own aide warned Giuliani was a walking 'hand grenade' 0.00 - Facing new criminal probe, Giuliani defies House subpoena 19.29 - Under criminal investigation, Giuliani legal battles rocking GOP 22.39 - Feds probing Giuliani finances amid Trump impeachment probe 33.17- Obama's debate coach Bob Barnett on The Beat 38.46- ...
10.15.2019 Another Trump impeachment witness breaks silence 0.00 - Defying Trump, more Trump insiders speak in impeachment probe 15.10 -Rudy Giuliani under criminal investigation by same office he once ran 22.51 - Giuliani's work under scrutiny in new criminal investigation 28.26 - Opening Arguments: stonewall broken? More ...
10.14.2019 Bonus: The Nixonian 'smoking gun' from Trump impeachment probe MSNBC's Ari Melber hosts "Trump & Ukraine: Impeachment Crisis" featuring experts on law, Congress, history and an exclusive interview with a former federal appeals court judge Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
10.11.2019 Ousted Ukraine Ambassadore delivers 'scathing' testimony about Trump 0.00 - Stunning testimony: ousted Ukraine Ambassador says Trump tried to fire her after Giuliani attacks 17.20 - Anchor Shep Smith leaves Fox News in surprise announcement 23.21 - Leaving Fox News, Shep Smith says 'the facts will win' 32.47 ...
10.11.2019 Key Trump impeachment witnesses arrested today 0.00 - Feds indict Giuliani allies involved in Ukraine plot 19.28 - Report: Trump warns McConnell about disloyal republicans 22.28 - Former GOP Rep who met with arrested Trump impeachment witness speaks 27.38 - Dems subpoena Trump's energy secretary Rick ...
10.09.2019 First memo from Trump-Ukraine whistleblower made public, shows WH official calling Trump call 'crazy,' 'frightening' 0.00 - New: first memo from Trump whistleblower 11.39 - Memo from whistleblower: WH official believed Trump 'clearly committed a criminal act' 19.52 - Turkey launches Syria offensive after Trump pulls back U.S. troops 28.51 - Critics slam Facebook for ...
10.09.2019 Trump blocks key Ukraine witness from testifying as Dems turn up heat 0.00 - NYT: whistleblower says Trump staff knew his Ukraine call was a 'criminal act' 16.22 - Trump blocks key Ukraine witness from testifying as Dems turn up heat 20.10 - Graham invites Giuliani to appear before Judiciary Committee 30.50 ...
10.08.2019 Trump White House rocked by second whistleblower, new subpoenas today 0.00 - Dems see Trump on the run with new whistleblower and subpoenas 19.04 - Trump's shifting claims on Ukraine plot: didn't do it, ok if i did, Ricky Perry made me 21.44 - Facing new whistleblower, Trump struggles to ...
10.06.2019 Honoring Biggie Smalls with Havoc, Ebro, Hakeem Jeffries, Ari Melber & more In this special Beat podcast extra, anchor Ari Melber leads discussions to mark the 25th anniversary of "Ready to Die," the classic debut album by The Notorious B.I.G., which revitalized East Coast hip hop. Ari leads a discussion of Biggie's ...
10.05.2019 More damning impeachment evidence on Trump from staff texts, CIA lawyer and Trump's own collusion requests In this episode of The Beat, Ari Melber reports breaking news of House Dems subpoenaing WH staff in escalating impeachment probe. 0.00 - Mounting evidence against President Trump 14.25 - NBC: CIA's top lawyer made criminal referral to DOJ about ...
10.03.2019 President Trump calls for collusion with China to target Biden 0.00 - New article of impeachment? Trump asks China to investigate Biden 17.15 - Report: Pence team anxious over Ukraine scandal 26.05 - Art of the deal co-author: 'never seen' Trump this 'out of control' 32.38 - Trump collusion call ...
10.03.2019 Dems vow quick impeachment process as Trump unleashes tirade 0.00 - Facing impeachment for criminally targeting Biden, Trump threatens to criminally target Schiff 17.01 - Backtracking, Secretary of State Pompeo now admits he was on collusion call 25.51 - Dems prep new White House subpeonas as Trump leaks rattle ...
10.02.2019 Dems dial up impeachment pressure with warnings to Pompeo, Giuliani 0.00 - Trump's Ukraine Scandal ensnares Pompeo and Barr 18.51 - One-on-one with Dem Chair Maxine Waters 26.31 - Michael Moore on the impeachment probe into Trump 35.28- Filmmaker Michael Moore on Biden and 2020 race 41.46 - Mavericks with ...
10.01.2019 Trump's Ukraine scandal now putting legal heat on Pompeo, Barr, Giuliani 0.00 - Unloading new subpoenas, House Dems say trump whistleblower to speak "soon" 13.56 - Congress subpoenas Rudy Giuliani in impeachment 22.08 - Washington Post Columnist: Trump 'cornered' and 'panicked' over Ukraine scandal 31.35 - Neal Katyal on the Senate's ...
09.30.2019 Rakim sits down with Ari Melber on MSNBC's "Uncorked" In this week's episode of "Uncorked," legendary rapper Rakim joins Ari Melber to discuss his career, working with hip hop's most influential rappers and his new book, "Sweat the Technique: Relations on Creativity from the Lyrical Genius." Learn more about ...
09.27.2019 Escalation: Impeachment probe launches with new subpoena to Sec. Pompeo 00.00 Escalation: Impeachment probe launches with new subpoena to Sec. Pompeo 16.42 Ari Melber breaks down the Trump admin response 20.30 Washington Post columnist Eugene Robinson joins Ari Melber 27.00 Trump insider Barbara Res on the Trump-Ukraine call 33.50 Ari ...
09.26.2019 Whistleblower: Trump’s own staff thought he abused office in 2020 collusion 0.00 - Whistleblower: Trump’s own staff thought he abused office in 2020 collusion 18.35 - Latest response to whistleblower complaint 21.40 - Democrats focus on impeachment 29.55 - Ari Melber breaks down the whistleblower complaint and involvement of White House ...
09.25.2019 Congress within votes of impeachment as Trump notes reveal Ukraine plot 0.00 - Impeachment calls grow as Trump caught demanding Biden probe 20.35 -Barr's DOJ declines criminal probe into Ukraine call 27.26 - Does Trump's Ukraine call meet founders' standard for impeachment? 36.37 - Pelosi to Trump: you are in my ...
09.24.2019 Speaker Pelosi launches probe to impeach Trump MSNBC's Chief Legal Correspondent Ari Melber hosts breaking coverage of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's historic announcement of a formal impeachment probe. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
09.23.2019 Dem Judiciary Chair: time to impeach 'Tyrant' Trump 0.00 - Nadler: impeachment is how we stop normalizing Trump's Tyranny 17.57 - New Book reports on allegations against Justice Kavanaugh 26.35 - Senator who questioned Kavanaugh on new allegations 30.38 - Samantha Power on Trump's "locked and loaded" warning ...
09.23.2019 Trump under fire for requesting foreign help for 2020 0.00 - Trump admits seeking foreign govt. help to go after Biden 19.44 - Top lawyer: Trump can be impeached for requesting Ukraine target Biden 25.48 - Collusion in plain sight: Trump admits Ukraine call 33.08 - From lies to ...
09.22.2019 Bonus: Ari Melber breaks down the federal case that can stop Trump's immigration plan in its tracks MSNBC’s Chief Legal Correspondent Ari Melber reports on The Flores Agreement, a decades-old court settlement that is now more important than ever. The case controls how immigrant minors are treated in detention -- and is central to Trump’s family separation ...
09.21.2019 Trump under fire for seeking foreign help in 2020 race 0.00 - Trump secretly demanded Ukraine go after Biden, according to Washington Post and WSJ 17.10 - Barr's DOJ under fire for helping bury whistleblower claim 26.50 - Giuliani admits to asking Ukraine to get dirt on Biden 32.40 - ...
09.19.2019 Explosive: Trump phone call at center of whistleblower complaint 0.00 - NYT: Whistleblower complaint involved 'multiple acts by Trump' 15.47 - AG Barr's DOJ advised Trump official to hide whistleblower complaint 19.21 - The federal case hindering Trump's indefinite detention plans 36.34 - Facebook CEO faces critics in Congress ...
09.18.2019 Dems ramp up investigations in face of Trump obstruction 0.00 - Chairman Nadler says Trump will do 'anything' to obstruct justice 17.17 - House investigator confronts Lewandowski for lying on The Beat with Ari Melber 25.10 - Critics say Dems botched first impeachment hearing with a Trump witness 31.39 ...
09.17.2019 Dems grill Lewandowski at first hearing on impeachment probe 0.00 - House Dems threaten to hold Lewandowski in contempt 17.07 - Judiciary Member who questioned Lewandowski on The Beat 25.01 - Senate Dems kickoff marathon session demanding gun reform 26.38 - Brian Williams on interviewing Edward Snowden 35.05 -Mavericks ...
09.15.2019 Bonus: Mavericks with Ari Melber: Lee Daniels gets emotional over Halle Berry's historic oscar In this bonus podcast, listen to Ari Melber's exclusive interviews with Hollywood director and producer Lee Daniels for Mavericks with Ari Melber – a series of in-depth conversations with artists, musicians and cultural icons. Learn more about your ad choices. ...
09.14.2019 Dem candidates debate policy as Trump goofs off 0.00 - After three debates, no apparent frontrunner for Dems 12.57 - NEW: Court revives corruption suit against Trump 19.22 - Pressure on AG Barr over possible charges 26.34 - How the gun control debate has shifted 33.41 - Trump ...
09.12.2019 House passes new rules for potential Trump impeachment 0.00 - Dems pass impeachment rules today 17.24 - Bombshell: Washington Post reports DOJ may indict former FBI director, Andrew McCabe who ran Russia probe 25.15 - Former presidential candidate Al Sharpton previews debate night 33.01 - State of mind: ...
09.12.2019 Trump attacks former staff as Dems prep impeachment probe vote 0.00 - Chaos at 1600: Bolton out, impeachment vote looms, corruption eyed by Congress, slew of investigations 15.50 - Dem pollster: GOP 'doomed' in 2020 23.17 - Pete Buttigieg's rise from unknown Dem to fundraising star 35.28 -"Shame o you": ...
09.10.2019 Controversial Trump aide John Bolton exits WH knocking Trump 0.00 - Trump aide John Bolton exits WH attacking Trump's credibility 15.56 - Dems threaten Pentagon subpoenas for Trump resort spending 21.20 - North Carolina holding special election after GOP fraud scheme 28.09 - Guilty Trump aide Michael Flynn in ...
09.09.2019 Escalation: Democrats take formal steps on impeachment probe 0.00 - Dems will take first formal vote to define impeachment probe against Trump 14.37 - Multiple air force layovers at Trump golf resort 23.30 - Trump facing 3 GOP Primary challengers 30.08 - Pelosi: Republicans will have 'hell to ...
09.07.2019 Dems launch new probe of Trump aides lining his pockets 0.00 - Dems expand impeachment probe eyeing spending at Trump hotels 18.15 - Lester Holt reports from inside the notorious Angola prison 25.35 - Trump's DHS bough luxury furniture while claiming budget shortage 28.50 - More coal-fired plants closed during ...
09.06.2019 As Hurricane Dorian hits East Coast, Trump doubles down on 'Sharpie-gate' 0.00 - Hurricane Dorian lashes Carolinas as a Category storm 12.34 - After pledging Mexico will fund wall, Trump sticks bill on U.S. Military, U.S. taxpayers 18.01 -Key Mueller witness flips on Roger Stone ahead of trial 24.05 - Trump ...
09.05.2019 Trump trying to shift military funding to border wall Ari Melber tackles Trump's desperate attempt to shift military funding to border wall, 'Sharpie-gate' the latest scandal to rock the White House, House Dems new attempt to use Stormy Daniels in the probe to impeach Donald Trump and Mitch McConnell's ...
09.04.2019 Dems ratchet up impeachment investigation on hush payments 0.00 - Dems prep new probe of illegal Trump payments 14.41 - Pence goes nearly 200 miles out of his way to stay at Trump resort 23.57 - Walmart sides with gun safety activists and limits ammo sales 35.17 - ...
08.30.2019 Trump under pressure over trade wars, raiding FEMA funds 0.00 - As Florida preps for monster hurricane, Trump under fire for raiding FEMA funding 16.32 - Breaking down the impeachment caucus's slow burn 23.24 - Family of five-year-old boy facing deportation speaks out 33.38 - 2020 Dem Tom Steyer ...
08.30.2019 Rattled: Trump facing pushback on the economy, new probes over pardon promises 0.00 - Under pressure: Republicans anxious about the Trump economy as he faces new scrutiny for pardon promises 15.57 - DOJ Inspector General releases report on Comey 21.04 - Dem lawmakers slam new Trump policy that could deport migrants dealing ...
08.28.2019 Reports: Trump vows pardons for aides wo break law to build wall 0.00 - Trump reportedly telling aides that failure to build border wall is 'embarrassing defeat' 15.27 - House Dems to investigate Trump's push to hold world summit at his resort 22.30 - Opening Arguments: New details of Trump's abuse of ...
08.27.2019 Trump domestic agenda: pull millions from FEMA, push disastrous trade war 0.00 - NBC: Trump admin pulls $155M from FEMA for immigration plan 14.40 - Deutsche Bank confirms it has tax returns related to Trump 22.35 - Trump claims "no bedbugs at Dorale" despite bed bug lawsuit 30.52 - Voters confront ...
08.26.2019 As Trump returns from world summit, political chaos brews at home 0.00 - Trump pushes to hold world summit at his own golf course 16.00 - Impeachment caucus swells to 133 as Dems subpoena former White House aide 23.48 - Former GOP Congressman announces bid against Trump 30.01 - 2020 Dem ...
08.24.2019 Dems ramp up impeachment probe with new push for evidence 0.00 - Impeachment cacus grows to 132 Dems 16.22 - Trump claims to 'order U.S. CEO's to avoid China business 25.10 - ICE shuts down hotline for detained immigrants after "Orange Is The New Black" epsisode 29.44 -Trump heads to ...
08.23.2019 NYT: Trump is off the rails with no aides to 'restrain' him 0.00 - NYT: Trump insiders are now worried about his 'erratic' behavior 17.12 - Trump confused about history of 'flores' immigration rules 21.12 - Giuliani pushing Ukraine to 'investigate Trump's political opponents' 28.52 - Inside the GOP and NRA's evolving ...
08.21.2019 Trump demands 'indefinite detention' power, courts will have final say 0.00 - New Trump rule claims power to detain migrant children 'indefinitely' 15.10 - Trump caves on 'meaningful' background checks after NRA pressure 23.00 - Trump org insider on Trump's management style \| Fashion mogul Steve Madden joins The Beat ...
08.21.2019 Trump's approval now lower than average of all Presidents since 1938 0.00 - 'RATTLED' Trump frets over potential recession 17.39 - Trump under attack by former aides 26.15 - Jaime Harrison challenges Lindsey Graham for Senate Seat 30.50 - BREAKING: AG Barr moves to shield Trump from House subpoenas 37.25 - ...
08.20.2019 'Conspiratorial': Trump thinks polls and economist are fake Ari unpacks Trump's warnings of conspiracies acting against him, The Mooch's latest battle against Trump, NYPD's ruling in the officer involved in Eric Garner's death and new data in campaign donation for the leading 2020 Democratic candidates in this episode ...
08.18.2019 Bonus: The Late Show with Stephen Colbert's Jon Batiste explains 'Make Jazz Great Again' In this bonus episode, MSNBC's Ari Melber talks to The Late Show with Stephen Colbert's Jon Batiste to discuss his latest album, Anatomy of Angels: Live at the Village Vanguard. Batiste also opens up on working with Stevie Wonder, taking ...
08.16.2019 Trump in crisis: governing by grievance, anxious about economy, new court challenges 0.00 - Trump ally says POTUS is 'rattled' about economy, 2020 13.24 - Trump advisor 'happy' to testify in obstruction probe 18.36 - Bill Nye the Science Guy joins The Beat 25.55 - Cosmo Editor-in-Chief on covering politics 31.50 - ...

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