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Stephens, zerlina maxwell that is all for tonight. we will be back tomorrow with more "meet the press daily." with the legal decision coming down moments before the 6:00 p.m. hour, at 6:00 p.m. you have your very own lawyer to break it down. so "the beat with ari melber" starts right this second. ari, you get it two seconds early. >> its true. were reading it right now. thank you so much, katy tur. we begin with this breaking news. moments ago a federal judge has ruled in the biggest case growin...

>> no. viewership was at record highs that includes right here on msnbc, highest week eever and at fox news, bringing out their best ratings of the year so there you have it. tens of millions of americans are seeing these hearings with their own eyes, a notable thing to consider when you remember that the factual issues here are a can dal that is in large part about misinforming the public. remember, trump trying to extort ukraine to announce a fake investigation to mislead americans about the b...

Bribery plot. given its breaking news, well bring them right now. neal katyal who has argued dozens of cases before the supreme court, including these kinds of interbranch issues. he also has a brand-new book out "impeach: the case against donald trump" coming out tomorrow. harvard professor lea wright rigger and david frum at the atlantic. good evening to everyone. neal, this is a decision many had been waiting on. we have not read all of it, but we have read some of it. your view of the core h...

To roost. >> well, i dont think we have enough time to cover all of it, ari. i feel like carrie matheson in "homeland." if you do flow charts here, what the democrats thought was very simple case of donald trump making a phone call, taking a couple of discreet actions to lean on the ukrainians in order to get political dirt on joe biden and to try to prove that the russians didnt hack the election in 2016 to benefit him has turned into a much more wide ranging conspiracy, or i should say plot or...

Everyone else did, there was this written everyday tying mulvane to the whole plot. >> what you just described is a quid pro quo. it is funding will not flow unless the investigation into the democratic server happened as well? >> we do that all the time with foreign policy. >> we do that all the time and tonight with these document, the emphasis is on "we." because he was all over the plot. the new revelations we are seeing are also corroborating. something you heard about last week, ambassador...

Infamous freezing of military money. newly revealed documents showing an after the fact cover story that would be providing a later and misleading justification for the money. the washington post is reporting on, all of this suggesting a coverup. the white house worried their personal review is coming up one flattering facts that could embarrass president trump. in in cscandals it takes month o come out. they are happening at warp speed. he went publicly admitting the ukraine plot. at the time t...