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twice impeached once indictment ex-president and his loyal attorney generals pledge to investigate the investigators. it was a flashing red warning sign, though, of the politization of the trump era justice department. now, after an investigation that lasted four years, twice as long as the russia probe, it was initially set up to investigate, special counsel john durham has released a final report. its more than 400 pages long. our team of experts and reporters are combing through it....

thank you so much for letting us into your homes during these extraordinary times. "the beat" with ari melber starts now. happy monday. >> thank you very much. im ari melber and of all of the important items that begin this week, we have one our office is buzzing about that we are lighting up about, if you will, if youll take the visual entendre. the man you see there rainn wilson from nbcs hit "the office" will join us live by the end of this hour and that is some office news. believe...

Ex-presidents comments in the wake of charlottesville, very fine people on both sides, president joe biden saying that the country remains in a battle against those sinister forces and that the hate never goes away. that warning was delivered by president joe biden at howard university, a historically black university, on saturday. it comes at a time when the threat posed by white supremacy to our country has never been clearer. the very same day that the president made those remarks hundreds of...

House. police came up to move the bicycle racks that had been blocking this off, antifa protesters surged into that space. some are holding shields. some are using sticks they used for their flags. some are throwing things at police officers. the plan here, not publicly disclo disclosed, had been for the police to escort these rallygoers back out to the metro station. these antifa folks wont let that happen. they completely blocked off the exit on the side. and even as im speaking im seeing more...

Conservative group, they were basically saying we are unaffiliated with white supremacists as well as the kkk. melissa: right, right. they were saying they are not part of that group. the commonality was that they apparently had some of the same speakers on the list as had been in charlottesville last weekend, and at least one of them ended up not coming. also looking at, you know, like the difference in in the attire on both sides. here you see a lot of what i would describe as regular people o...

The backs of these bearcats, cautiously making their way over. theyre not holding shields. is that because we do know there are hand held shields that could be held or used. that something that would be used in a case like this? or do they rely simply on this larger shield that they have up against the suv now? >> the carry ballistic shield you would be carrying more if you engaged the suspect. with the s.w.a.t. officers on the left, theyre using the defender of the bearcat as their cover. the f...

>> more over, despite the fact that they blocked the metro and the roads leading in. residents are still coming. >> there a lot of people who are holding shields. the crowd and the police which we believe on the other side. >> im happy because there was no discussion and they have the opportunity to make a choice to protect the people that he

Egyptians are going to give up now. nbcs chief foreign correspondent richard engel is in cairo. whats the latest there in terms of the momentum of these protests? >> reporter: the protests are continuing to grow, it seems. there are several hundred thousand people in the square. just looking at it id say maybe 200,000, but more people are arriving. and its often easy to see this conflict and this crisis in the same way weve seen them in yemen or in syria where you have the military attacking pro...