Welcome to the beat I'm Ari Melber and let me tell you what's coming up because it's a big news day and we have a lot of news and some really special stuff for you today.

We've talked about accountability. Well Giuliani and Santos back in court.

Different cases, both about lies,

we're going to break that down coming up.

And an exclusive interview with a Wall Street billionaire

who's making waves tonight on MSMBC.

This will air for the first time.

We're going to show you a preview of how this semi-conservative billionaire who's even met with

Trump at the White House is telling us on the bean, and this is exclusive,

this is what he thinks about Trump and the possibility of a second term.

Trump is a disgusting human being. He belongs in jail in my opinion.

Strong words. We're going to give you a lot more context on that. That's an exclusive as part of our summit series by the end of the hour.

We begin though with our top story Special

Council Jack Smith's breakthrough as he tries to take a fairly assertive and proactive approach

to prosecuting Trump for the coup. And this concerns a mystery surrounding Trump's actions during the January 6th plotting the speech, the insurrection, and those long tense hours when Trump stood by while his fans

committed what is now a convicted sedition. Some of that is of course so well

known that people look up and say what are we still debating in court.

I've told you before the process takes time.

But part of the process is getting more evidence and a better view of how this all went

down, including potentially who Trump was talking to or messaging

with, who he was communicating with as the sedition unfolded.

We know Trump spent part of the time in his private White House dining room.

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