GA RICO defendants blame Trump for their actions
The Beat with Ari Melber
Ari Melber, MS NOW
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🗓️ 20 September 2023
⏱️ 41 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to the beat, I'm Ari Melber, and with all the action out of the United Nations |
| 0:03.9 | today, we have a truly rare guest tonight, our exclusive, with Bill Gates on his new push |
| 0:09.2 | to fund solutions to poverty and maternal mortality, tech in health and the rising hopes and |
| 0:14.5 | fears about artificial intelligence, including his views on warnings that could challenge |
| 0:19.9 | humanity itself. |
| 0:21.2 | Now, will you try to go deep and go to the source around here? |
| 0:24.3 | We will be doing that when Mr. Bill Gates joins us, that's in just a few minutes. |
| 0:28.8 | Now, that's something of a global story. |
| 0:30.7 | Our top story right here in the US picks up on the anti-democracy admissions we've been |
| 0:35.2 | hearing from Trump Aids. |
| 0:36.4 | They argue now that their day job is to steal elections. |
| 0:39.4 | Two Trump-reco defendants make that argument, Mark Meadows, facing long odds after losing |
| 0:43.8 | a federal judge's ruling, now pushing what is a long shot appeal that would basically |
| 0:48.2 | require a more senior judge to overrule his loss and agree with this claim that this |
| 0:53.1 | is actually, quote, an impossibility to draw a bright line distinction between a chief |
| 0:57.7 | of staff engaging in official and political activity. |
| 1:00.6 | Well, put this, let's put this in full, I want people to see this. |
| 1:04.8 | A distinction that does basically says, if you did that, right, if you make this thing |
| 1:12.4 | where you say you're engaging in official political activity, then his role would cease |
| 1:16.9 | to function. |
| 1:17.9 | It's a distinction that would mean you wouldn't have the position, it would cease to function |
| 1:21.8 | altogether. |
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