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tonight on a special holiday edition of "the reidout" -- >> the next trump administration, if there is one, will be more extreme and have fewer guardrails than anything we saw in the first trump administration. >> donald trump is not hiding his iron fisted authoritarian plans, believe him. my conversation with abc news correspondent jonathan karl on his very revealing new book. also tonight -- >> as one source said to me, his arrogance destroyed him. tuckers arrogance destroyed him. on...

from new york, the bbc�*s michelle fleury reports. major western brands have found themselves hit by a grassroots often unplanned boycotts because of their stance on the israel—palestine conflict. this includes mcdonalds. the burger chain came a target became a target after videos online showing them giving away thousands of free meals to the members of the israeli military. this resulted in boycotts of the brand. owners and muslim majority countries such as kuwait and pakistan put...

not just say that liz cheney and i were on different proverbial teams. i would say we were from different proverbial planets. and they are planets that are mostly at war with each other. and shes a politician. im not a politician. im just a person. but i am definitely a liberal and she is definitely a hardcore conservative. and i disagree with liz cheney on -- like really on everything you can think of. on the environment, on abortion rights, profoundly. i think shes not just wrong on ...

in beirut on tuesday. hezbollah — a powerful paramilitary and political group in lebanon — has blamed that attack on what it says was "flagra nt israeli aggression." israel has not commented. both hamas and hezbollah — proscribed terrorists organisations in many countries — have close ties to iran — which itself is holding a day of mourning, after 84 people were killed by explosions near an event to mark the anniversary of the death of the iranian general qasem soleimani. alo...

welcome to bbc news — broadcasting to viewers in the uk and around the world. we begin with the arrest, questioning and release of the former first minister of scotland, nicola sturgeon, in connection with the investigation into the finances of the scottish national party. mrs sturgeon says her arrest was a shock, and she is innocent of any wrongdoing. shes been released, without charge — pending further investigation. our scotland correspondent james cook reports. nicola sturgeon,...

to the worst levels in recorded history. in fact, at one point today, new york city was second worst behind new delhi, india, which has notoriously difficult situations with this kind of haze. so you can see, therefore new jersey, there is a burning smell when you walk outside. a lot of people have pulled their covid masks out of their desks in their bags when they go outside, visibility is very pampered. and very picky lament busy around new york city, the planes have been grounded, t...

chief legal correspondent ari melber, legal analyst, andrew weissmann, and my friend and colleague, msnbc anchor katy tur. rachel, were about to hear from jack smith himself. if i have to interrupt you abruptly, i apologize in advance. your thoughts right now. >> reading the indictment, nicolle, i was struck by the simplicity of it structurally. this is not a case where we need to wait for somebody to flip. theres no allen weisselberg character out here who we need to find out how much...

we are grate. . "the beat" with ari melber starts right now. >> see you tuesday. >> im ari melber, we begin with the breaking news. we start the new week with the federal defendant, donald trump, back in florida. this is the eve of his federal arraignment tomorrow, and he made the trip from new jersey preparing to voluntarily surrender into federal custody for the first time as a defendant. that is the consequence of the indictment unsealed and briefly explained by jack smith on friday...

witnesses expected to be heard by this grand jury. >> amid reports that the former president was told he is a target of the investigation. >> theres just more and more signs that the case is coming to fruition. >> then, first christy, now pence. well attacking the front runner have ever any effect on a republican electorate? >> anyone who asks someone else to put them over the constitution should never be president of the united states again. >> plus, new evidence of the ongoing threat...