Welcome to the beat, everyone. I'm Ari Melbert, and we have James Carville here, standing by

to break down this election news. We haven't heard from you since then on this program and the

news coming out of Congress. So James is moments away. Later in the show, more Epstein News haunting

Donald Trump and big developments on Donald Trump, pardoning people who tried to overthrow his

2020 loss, a reinforcement

of Trump's very public position against the police, what you see there trying to hold back

the barricades, and in favor of convicts who attack them or who organized these higher level

coup plots. So we have that important story later tonight. We begin with the ongoing

rejection of Donald Trump's agenda. We saw that in the aggregate in Tuesday's election sweep.

We also have anecdotal evidence coming in over the weekend. It is the kind that Donald Trump

specifically despises public televised booze. You can hear him at the NFL game this weekend.

Please raise.

And on it went, it is not a sound that he likes.

It's also pretty much what democracy sounds like right now.

I mentioned that as just anecdotal. Just one moment in one game. It also depends on where the camera

and the mics are. But here is national data that goes even beyond Tuesday that can't be

minimized or ignored. The president's approval, cratering to a new low.

This chart shows how Trump's dropping approval has been only a negative in the first year

this term, like any chart or any stock market indication, right?

You have some gyrations.

But the overall message from the far left there is when

he started January 20th through last week's election defeats and on through this tough period

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