Immigrants misled in "cruel" Ron DeSantis political stunt; WH helps broker talks avoiding railroad labor strike

The Beat with Ari Melber

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Government, Daily News, Politics, News

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🗓️ 15 September 2022

⏱️ 41 minutes

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MSNBC's Ari Melber hosts "The Beat" on Thursday, September 15 and reports on Florida MAGA Governor Ron DeSantis flying 50 undocumented immigrants to the island of Martha's Vineyard as a kind of performance art designed to "own the libs". Plus, the Biden administration celebrating what it calls a another win by avoiding a major railway strike. Former DNC Chair Howard Dean and Fmr. RNC Chair Michael Steele join.

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0:00.0	Welcome to the beat everyone, I am R.M. Elber.
0:02.1	And we have a lot going on.
0:03.2	There is a shift in Trump world as one of the people
0:06.7	who was loyal to Trump to the end on the big lie
0:09.3	and the insurrection, the former chief of staff, Mark Meadows.
0:12.6	You may remember, he threaded the needle
0:14.3	with the January 6th committee.
0:16.0	He did not get indicted.
0:18.0	He did not testify.
0:19.8	But now he's talking, reportedly complying
0:23.4	with the DOJ because he was hit with a criminal,
0:25.9	subpoena.
0:26.8	If we have more on that, but we begin
0:29.0	with something on the line between policy, human rights,
0:33.4	and yes, the trolling politics of the MAGA era,
0:37.0	Rhonda Santis is trying to cruelly exploit and use
0:42.2	human beings as a type of prop for a trolling political point,
0:46.2	as well as, endear himself to apparently people
0:48.8	who, in public, call the shots with what
0:51.4	this supposedly mighty powerful governor does,
0:54.4	because he is the most powerful person
0:57.0	in the state of Florida in the government system.
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