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laura:protesters took to the streets across the us last night, most of those demonstrations were people -- peaceful but the fallout is unfolding as the sheriff opens an investigation into two deputies who were also on scene that night. steve harrigan is live in memphis with more on this and the video we are about to show you is difficult to watch. here is steve. >> reporter: small number of protesters gathering in memphis at police headquarters. it is been largely peaceful since the ta...

during these extraordinary times. we are grateful. "the beat" with ari melber starts right now hi, ari. >> thanks, nicolle welcome to "the beat." im ari melber we are tracking several stories, including maya wylie we begin with the escalating heat on defendant donald trump the nation watched as he came to new york for the first criminal arraignment of his life, a legal requirement, not a choice. trump had to sit in court for this unusually long i rainment which included a rare rebuke b...

turner. it took over three years for five police officers to be indicted in the 2019 brutal beating of unarmed ronald greene in baton rouge, which, again, was captured on body cam video. thats it for us tonight. now it is time for the last word with ali velshi, who is in for lawrence odonnell. >> -- i appreciate, it alex. we look on nights like this for any sense of a silver lining, any sense of progress. -- then there is something. but when you watch videos like this and you think, ho...

last word, im ali velshi. is peace stay with us. our coverage continues. the 11th hour with stephanie ruhle begins now. >> good evening, im stephanie ruhle. most nights, i feel very lucky to have this job. i get to talk about how i see the world and my colleagues and i try to make some very -- to make sense. but this is a very difficult night for me. for all of us, together. because just a few hours ago, another horrific video of police appearing to kill an unarmed black man was releas...

borders. >> eric adams fell felonies in new york city, hit 15-year high. instead of focusing on the crime crisis. mayor adams hint guilty at bringing back covid mandate. >> may be another times we have to do mandates. >> got it. >> it took everybody to win this football game. super bowl championship, lets go. ♪ ♪ all my life. >> brian: that was the story a few hours ago at the building right behind me. you see him hug andy reid. you have travis kelce excited and confetti pouring do...

our politics nation. i will host keisha lance bottoms, senior white house adviser, as well as martin with the king the third, congresswoman terri sewell and the reverend jesse jackson. american voices with alicia menendez starts right now on msnbc. >> thank you so much, reverend sharpton. hello, everyone, i am alicia menendez. we begin this hour with breaking news, showing donald trumps stronghold on the republican party on full display at the conservative political action conference, ...

stop that led to the beating and a few days later the death of tyre nichols. want to renew the video that is graphic but seeing it is the only way to understand the brutality of this attack that began seemingly the moment that nichols was stopped. [inaudible] [inaudible] so after nichols fled, a group of officers that caught up with him and then they beat him. you see it here, mercilessly. and in the, and all he could do what cry out for his mother. [inaudible] this is yet another inci...

>> greetings, everyone. you are watching simone. were following breaking news out of michigan. were learning new details shot down by u.s. forces in just over a week. this happened just a fort -- short while ago. well have a very live update for you this hour. also, the death toll from that devastating earthquake in turkey and syria, it -- is hard to even imagine rescue efforts are still underway in the ruins as thousands forced from their homes are in desperate need of aid. we are liv...

politicsnation. tonight -- up in the air. right now, many americans have their eyes on the skies. watching for more than just a super bowl flyover. president biden ordered the u.s. military to shoot down another on identified object over the great lakes today. according to a congressional source briefed on the matter, and to u.s. officials. it is the fourth high altitude object shot down in north america airspace over the past week. just a minute, i will spoke to a member of the house ...

politicsnation. tonights lead, some justice, but not enough. right now all five of the former memphis police officers whose encounter with motorist tyre nichols, ultimately ended his death three weeks ago are facing potentially life-changing punishment themselves. all five now facing second degree murder charges in addition to several others. two deputies that arrived after the police beating of nichols have now been relieved of duty pending investigation. at the county prosecutor is n...