MSNBC’s Melissa Murray hosts “The Beat” on Thursday, July 13, and reports on Jack Smith’s criminal probe, Fox News’s defamation lawsuit, abortion and LGBTQ rights. Charles Johnson. Dr. Amanda Williams, Joyce Vance, Mark Joseph Stern, Kristy Greenberg and Michael Teter join.
Yesterday
Trump Again Muses About Being a "Dictator"
August 22, 2025; 6pm: President Trump has been using this time when Congress is out and many people tune out of politics to seize powers at the limit of the president's authority, continuing to deploy federal troops in the streets, and now claiming he can unilaterally fire a memb ... Show More
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Aug 21
Dems Strike Back In California
August 21, 2025; 6pm: Democrats are punching back against what they call a Trump-fueled "power grab" to undermine American Democracy, as many experts warn that Trump, who has already tried to over-throw an election, is trying to game the system. Plus, MSNBC's Ari Melber reports o ... Show More
41m 24s