MSNBC's Ari Melber hosts "The Beat" on Thursday, June 13 and reports on Trump's first visit to Capitol Hill since the January 6 insurrection, the Supreme Court's ruling on the abortion pill, and Clarence Thomas' ongoing scandal. Molly Jong-Fast, Bill Kristol and Judge David Tatel join.
Nov 25
Trump Loses Cases Against FBI Vet Comey, AG James
<p>November 24, 2025; 6pm: A federal judge has dismissed the cases against James Comey and Letitia James after the judge determined the interim U.S. attorney Lindsey Halligan was unlawfully appointed. Plus, Congressman Ro Khanna, the author of the Epstein bill, joins MS NOW's Ari ... Show More
41m 20s
Nov 22
Emails show Epstein's links to two MAGA lawyers
<p>November 21, 2025; 6pm: MS NOW's Ari Melber breaks down the Epstein emails, including newly-surfaced messages from lawyers who went on to represent Trump. Margaret Carlson, Cornell Belcher, and former Justice Department attorney Mike Romano join.</p>
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40m 33s
Nov 21
Trump Signs Bill to Release Epstein Files
<p>November 20, 2025; 6pm: Trump signs the Epstein files release bill, meaning the DOJ has 30 days to release the files. New reports show Trump secretly lobbied GOP senators to slow-walk the bill, MS NOW's Ari Melber reports. Joan Walsh, Chai Komanduri, Gary Shteyngart, and Patto ... Show More
41m 20s
Aug 27
Trump's Cooked - August 26, 2025
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Trump, in a move with little precedent, says he is firing a Federal Reserve governor. A judge tosses the Trump administration’s lawsuit against 15 federal judges in Maryland. Democr ... Show More
1h 6m
Aug 18
The Dubious Legality of Trump's DC Takeover
<p>Kate and Leah recap the week's legal news, including argument calendars for the next SCOTUS term and President Trump's attempted federal takeover of Washington, DC. Then, it's our third annual State of The Uterus episode. Melissa and Leah talk with Alexis McGill Johnson, presi ... Show More
1h 51m
Nov 2024
Hour 1 - Trump A-Team Takes Shape
On Veterans Day, thanks to all who served, and are serving. Trump makes key early appointments. How will left react to new Trump administration. Debate over recess appointments in Senate. Cornyn, Thune and Rick Scott in race for Senate Majority Leader. Rick Scott made his case w ... Show More
36m 51s
Oct 2021
Steve Bannon Indictment Watch & DOJ Precedent of 9 Days from Congressional Referral to Indictment
On Thursday, October 21st, the House of Representatives voted to hold Steve Bannon in Contempt of Congress and referred him to the Department of Justice for criminal prosecution. All eyes now turn to the Bannon Indictment Watch.
Fortunately, there is precedent on this precise iss ... Show More
6m 51s
Feb 2025
Yes, We’re in a Constitutional Crisis
<p>Live from Fordham Law, Leah, Melissa, and Kate stay on the Trump 2.0 chaos beat. They cover the continued ransacking of the federal government by the new administration, lawlessness at the DOJ, and the gutting of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. Finally, they take som ... Show More
1h 13m