In legal “Hail Mary,” Trump seeks to stop George coup probe

The Beat with Ari Melber

Ari Melber, MS NOW

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🗓️ 14 July 2023

⏱️ 42 minutes

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MSNBC’s Katie Phang hosts “The Beat” on Friday July 14, and reports on Donald Trump’s January 6 probe, the classified documents probe, Ron DeSantis and the climate crisis. Chris Gloninger, Richard Kind, Fernand Amandi, Dave Aronberg, Kurt Bardella and Catherine Christian. 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.
0:01.2	I'm Katie Fang in for Ari Melver.
0:03.6	We're gonna start tonight with a legal hail Mary
0:06.6	from Donald Trump as he starts to panic.
0:09.7	Today, Trump filing a long shot petition
0:12.5	before the Georgia Supreme Court,
0:14.2	seeking to disqualify the Fulton County DA Fanny Willis
0:17.4	just days after she ceded the grand jury
0:20.1	that would consider any criminal charges against him.
0:23.6	DA Willis has been investigating Trump's alleged efforts
0:26.4	to overturn the 2020 election.
0:28.5	Now that centers on a pressure campaign
0:31.0	on Georgia's Republican Secretary of State.
0:33.5	Some of it heard on that infamous phone call.
0:38.2	So look, all I wanna do is this,
0:41.0	I just wanna find 11,780 votes,
0:49.0	which is one more that we have.
0:52.7	Now Trump is desperate to derail the investigation
0:56.3	because he knows what might be coming.
0:58.9	A final decision on criminal charges
1:00.8	from the Georgia grand jury is expected
1:02.9	before the end of the summer.
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