Ari Melber | A Closer Look: Pee Tape Allegations; Paul Ryan Retires; Trump Attacks Mueller
Late Night with Seth Meyers Podcast
NBC
4.5 • 3.3K Ratings
🗓️ 13 April 2018
⏱️ 25 minutes
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Summary
Seth takes a closer look at Trump's allies ramping up their attacks on Robert Mueller and Paul Ryan's decision to get out of Washington.
Then, journalist Ari Melber talks about quoting hip-hop when talking politics, what Michael Cohen pleading the fifth could mean for Trump and writing a play about the Exxon Valdez oil spill in the third grade.
Finally, Melber takes a few more questions backstage exclusively for this podcast with producer Henry Melcher.
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| 0:51.2 | From 30 Rockefeller Plaza in New York City, please enjoy this podcast edition of Late Night |
| 0:55.6 | with Seth Meyers. On today's show, Seth talks to MSNBC's Ari Melburn. He then continues the |
| 1:00.7 | conversation behind the scenes just for this podcast. But first, a closer look. |
| 1:08.8 | As President Trump's allies ramp up their attacks on special counsel Robert Mueller, |
| 1:13.5 | Speaker of the House, Paul Ryan has decided now is the perfect time to get out of Washington. |
| 1:18.1 | For more on this, it's time for a closer look. |
| 1:25.6 | President Trump is already dealing with a mountain of embarrassing and potentially |
| 1:29.4 | incriminating stories. But just before we started taping this show, we got another one about that |
| 1:34.2 | infamous salacious allegation involving Trump and a certain sex act in a hotel room in Moscow. |
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