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The Beat with Ari Melber

BONUS: Ari Melber breaks down Trump's coup arraignment

The Beat with Ari Melber

Ari Melber, MS NOW

Politics, News, Versant Media, Ms Now, Daily News, Versant, Government

4.64.2K Ratings

🗓️ 7 August 2023

⏱️ 25 minutes

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Summary

In this podcast extra, MSNBC’s Ari Melber breaks down the key takeaways from Donald Trump’s coup arraignment. Plus, listen to Melber's 2022 interview with Former Trump White House adviser Peter Navarro. To listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads, sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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0:00.0

Hey, this is Ari Melber from MSNBC, thanks for listening to Beat With Ari Melber Podcast.

0:05.2

We want to share some extra programming today, so buckle up and stay tuned for a special

0:09.8

addition from MSNBC brought to you by the Beat With Ari Melber Podcasts.

0:14.6

Special counsel Jack Smith has charged Donald Trump now on four counts, conspiracy to defraud

0:19.8

the U.S., conspiracy to obstruct an official proceeding, obstruction and attempt to obstruct

0:24.4

an official proceeding, and a conspiracy against rights.

0:27.3

Those are four different crimes that Donald Trump has now been indicted on.

0:31.8

This is a huge and significant development.

0:34.6

As we've mentioned, our breaking coverage, if you've heard about legal issues with Donald

0:38.6

Trump before, if you've heard about him even being indicted before, this is the largest

0:42.3

and most significant federal indictment of Donald Trump ever.

0:46.2

This is in ways that we will document more significant even than the serious legal

0:50.0

headaches he already has.

0:51.6

This is also to be clear, tonight, the first time any former president has been indicted

0:57.0

by the federal justice department for trying to steal an election.

1:01.0

Now, I mentioned if you've been watching our breaking coverage here, and we've been

1:03.9

going through what is a voluminous filing, that this is in some ways broader than people

1:09.5

expected.

1:10.5

Indeed, while a conspiracy only requires one or more other people, Jack Smith has found

1:15.0

six other co-conspirators that are named in the filing.

1:20.0

It alleges that Trump spread lies that there had been outcome-determinative fraud, meaning

1:24.2

fraud that would actually have swung the election back to him.

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