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starts right now hi, ari. >> hi, nicole. so nice to see you welcome to "the beat" everyone i'm ari melber we are running and gunning i have a lot for you tonight i have the secret tapes of ted cruz about how he tried to steal the election and we have ted cruz's response. he responded directly to that beat report from last night and we have something else a a new excerpt from the cruz tapes and tucker carlson's firings and new details and new implications that go well beyond media. we begin in washington, and we have jen psaki with me on set in person so she's going to be the person e...

Kyiv, around kharkiv, that in this self should raise some questions if that was the case among the russian military and russian military leaders. then you look at the current situation, anderson, if the russians are saying that they are essential just going after the donbas, they are still surrounding the town of chernihiv and shelling that town, a town slobuche near the nuclear reactor surrounded and shelled, you obviously have kharkiv where civilians are being attacked and mariupol as well, where we have of course that devastating humanitarian situation so certainly from our vantage point di...

So obviously, volodomyr zelenskyy paying tribute to that and telling the russians you are failing here and your military is falling apart. the russians, of course, not acknowledging very much of that, the russian defense ministry came forward today, only the second time that they've actually acknowledged casualty figures saying around 1,300 killed is what they're acknowledging so far, obviously, the ukrainians and u.s. and allies saying it is a lot more than that, anderson. >> ben, what are you learning about what is happening in the southern city of kherson? >> reporter: okay, this city, the ...

Votes because of the kavanaugh issue than gained throughout the country. >> let's talk about the florida recount going on right now. broward county, florida has been plagued with election problems not just this year but in the past. he has been accused of destroying ballots. the county already missed a reporting deadline. a judge needed to step in. isn't it reasonable for people to have concerns about what's going on in broward county? >> look, every vote should be counted. president trump and rick scott are so afraid of every vote being counted because they think scott will lose that they are...

Say you want want your tax dollars going to the nra. >> let per sfwleek imi'm not done. i think this ridiculous this segment is about the nra. this segment is about them taking foreign donations. this seeing segment is about the second amendment and somehow, ben you have spun yourself into talking about planned parenthood. it's ridiculous. >> it's of an example of funds being being operated. >> i know about. >> and you started the segment with ripping and donald trump and the russians. >> i'm talking over you then. you're example took longer than the initial point. >> it's pretty normal. >> th...