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The Beat with Ari Melber

Former Trump aide testifying before coup grand jury

The Beat with Ari Melber

Ari Melber, MS NOW

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

4.64.2K Ratings

🗓️ 21 July 2023

⏱️ 41 minutes

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Summary

MSNBC’s Ari Melber hosts “The Beat” on Thursday, July 20, and reports on Trump’s legal battles and Elon Musk. Plus, legendary writer-director Christopher Nolan sits down with Melber ahead of the release of his newest film Oppenheimer. Chai Komanduri and David Kelley also join. 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

Welcome to the beat, everyone.

0:01.6

We are on the case, special counsel, Jack Smith.

0:03.8

Closing in on Trump, we have witnesses being brought in

0:06.3

who were close to the president.

0:08.3

At the time he was president on January 6th,

0:10.4

NBC reporting, White House aide William Russell,

0:12.9

who's with the Trump campaign today,

0:15.6

is also testifying today, you know,

0:17.2

he already testified before the grand jury,

0:18.8

they're bringing him back for follow-up.

0:20.6

That is consistent with the reports

0:23.1

from both Donald Trump and others

0:24.4

that he got the target letter

0:25.5

and that the indictment is looming.

0:27.2

We're also getting potential additional details

0:29.5

or clarity on what the charges could entail.

0:32.0

Yesterday, several outlets, including NBC,

0:34.6

was reporting that Smith is eyeing conspiracy

0:36.5

and witness tampering charges.

0:38.1

Those are pretty straightforward.

0:39.3

If you watched the show last night,

0:40.3

we discussed some of that.

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