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The Beat with Ari Melber

More Santos tapes revealed today

The Beat with Ari Melber

Ari Melber, MS NOW

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

4.64.2K Ratings

🗓️ 11 May 2023

⏱️ 41 minutes

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Summary

MSNBC’s Ari Melber hosts “The Beat” on Thursday, May 11, and reports on new “Santos Tapes,” Trump’s Town Hall on CNN, and Smartmatic subpoenas. Plus, rapper Logic joins for the latest “Mavericks” installment. Michael Hirschorn and also Blake Zeff 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. I am Ari Melber and boy do we have a show for you tonight.

0:03.4

We talk about those Santos tapes which broke exclusively here last night.

0:06.8

We have more of them.

0:07.8

New exclusive tapes of the now indicted Republican George Santos.

0:11.2

They will air the new ones for the first time tonight.

0:13.6

It is a newsworthy story and the documentarian behind them is back with us tonight.

0:17.6

When we get on a story like this, we stay on it for you.

0:19.8

So that's coming right up.

0:21.4

Also, I have a breakdown on how, with everything we've been through and everything we might

0:26.0

have learned, how we should deal with a proven liar and now someone held liable for both

0:34.8

defamation and sexual abuse, Donald Trump.

0:37.5

How do we cover him?

0:38.5

How do we deal with him if there were to be interviews or town halls and we're not against

0:41.8

interviews?

0:42.8

I have a breakdown on that coming up later.

0:43.8

What Donald Trump said in his live and lengthy appearance on CNN last night is not our

0:48.5

top story.

0:49.5

But we will get to some aspects of it, the reckoning, the accountability, the journalism

0:54.1

later.

0:55.3

The top story tonight is the tapes.

0:57.6

George Santos back in Washington voting on an unemployment fraud bill, which is wild considering

1:04.4

that that is part of what he's been indicted for.

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