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ari, youre transformed yourself on to another floor, another studio, and well be back around the big set together. the magic of tv. >> i have been seeing you a lot and look forward to seeing you. >> have a great show. >> thank you. right now our coverage continues. today the justice department arrested, booked and arraigned donald trump. this is how trump looked today according to new court sketches we just got into your newsroom. since federal courts limit cameras, we are looking at t...

end of his presidency. >> john: the case is likely to up end the 2024 residential race where trump remains the gop front-runner and says he is the victim of a political hit job by the biden justice department. >> sandra: fox team coverage begins now. bret baier and martha maccallum moments away with analysis, but jonathan serrie is live on the ground at the federal courthouse. what is the scene right now? >> more people are gathering and you can feel the anticipation of the former pres...

i dont think anyone is counting hours anymore. >> brian williams used to call it tonnage. >> there you have it. thanks to nicolle. welcome to "the beat." im ari melber. amidst this unprecedented news week, which is why there are so many hours being slotted around, let me start with a quick question -- is there anything more to learn or say about the federal case against defendant donald trump? our team of journalists on "the beat" says the answer tonight is yes. we have been working on...

bring ryan riley, i want to thank him as well, and everyone who was here tonight. i want to throw to another big gun, chris hayes. i toss it to you, my friend. this is one of the biggest nights i think for any of us who are in this business. it is a night of pathos not joy in the sense that the american republic is having to witness this integration of the presidency or the former presidency in the form of the apparently now confirmed indictment of donald trump. now c>> there is someth...

i believe it is. it remains to be seen if it will hurt him at all politically. he is still the front runner for the republican presidential primary. and trumps campaign is not slowing down at all. today he is on a stump in the south making his first speeches since the indictment in georgia and north carolina. i am simone sanders townsend and i have something to say about it all. ♪ ♪ ♪ what kind of democracy are weak? are we a mature democracy, capable of enforcing its rules and l...

and that the republican front-runner is heading into the new year with section 3 of the 14th amendment nipping at his heels. first it was colorado, now its maine saying that trump is disqualified from being on the ballot. and lets not forget that more than a dozen other states with the 14th amendment have cases pending. 14th amendment cases. now the new ruling from the maine secretary of state is as fiery as it is somber. quote, i nclude as did the colorado supremeou that the record ...

james comey. plus the debt ceiling hostage situation was not a lesson about bipartisanship as many have suggested. i will tell you what my takeaway was. also today, the supposed pro business anti counsel culture right wing is acting pretty anti business and pro cancel culture lately. a looks putting that in just a few minutes. and later, a trip to pennsylvania for an afternoon with one of the countrys most high-profile political spouses, gisele fetterman. we talk about her childhood as...

crucial witnesses in any of these trump probes. im talking about the man atop the white house during the january 6th insurrection, and he was chief of staff during that period, chaotic and otherwise of trumps departure when we know the secretive classified documents were taken, stolen, or mishandled. the man you see on the screen is your witness, mark meadows. the "times" has just crossed that news in the last few minutes. we have that news. weve also got this video, providing a rare l...

and in the streets. >> we will fight the woke in the halls of congress. >> we shall fight in the hills. we shall never surrender. >> we will never ever surrender to the woke mob. so sad. >> a little historical perspective on wars. there are wars. >> a little hysterical perspective on this. you know, there was a great profile piece of ron desantis by mark lebovich and it talked about how everything seemed so sort of -- i dont know -- i dont know triefd. that it was all just very contr...

lets get right to it. we begin with the actually unprecedented collation of politics that america is facing in 2024, whether we like it or not, whether were tired or not, which i get. but the nation has never actually put a former president on trial. several prosecutors are working on that for a task, even as donald trumps civil fraud trial stretches through december of 2023. and in 2024, as you probably heard, if youd watch the news, defended trump faces several criminal trials in dif...