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thank you so much for letting us into your homes during these truly extraordinary times. we are grateful "the beat" with ari melber starts right now. >> welcome to "the beat." we begin with what many are saying is the revelation of something we knew but continue to see in more depth, a kind of staggering weakness of speaker mccarthy. as you see him giving out rewards to the very people who broke with him and tortured him before finally relenting this that historically chaotic beginning to the new congress. there's also some santos news so first the full picture today of what mccarthy...

can't have your cake and eat it, too. so there may be a rude awakening now that the special master is on the job. you might have heard me say this if you follow our coverage. there was a procedural step that the trump folks got that did slow things down, and they wanted that. the procedure is not how you win. it's not how you get out of the clear. it just is a step, a process, and now that they have to deal with this actually judge and deal with a special master and deal with what is a fact based court system, now they're having trouble. in florida, you have a chaotic start. bloomber...

and the humiliation that's come with that here in front of the whole nation. tonight we begin with how we got here, because everyone's been absorbing the days of chaos, headlines about the failure of the republican majority to get its work start in the its new congress. a story that really goes beyond politics and it's reaching people who don't always follow the swearing in or the speaker's race. if you approach this with fresh eyes as many americans have, saying what's going on over there? you may wonder why the big chaotic fight continues with rolling losses for republicans. why is...

for too long marijuana possession has been used as a weapon against underserved community. >> whenever you look at the challenge that we face with crime in our society, it is the wrong signal, 30 days before the election. >> the pardons are about marijuana. expunging criminal records for people out of jail. no one is left serving time in federal prison solely for marijuana possession right now. but this is also about much more than marijuana. as some critics did seed on old tropes that stigmatize, sean hannitiy attacking as a hail mary jane. and you just heard that from a republican ...

house minority leader hakeem jefferys. >> happy new year to you. >> happy new year to you, my friend. >> absolutely. i want to welcome everybody to "the beat," and i wish you a happy new year as well on our first show of 2023. so, thank you for starting the new year with us. now, we are already tracking new developments tonight. i have a special report coming up about the pressure on d.o.j. to act on the evidence that is in that lengthy january 6th report which dropped heading into the holiday period. while our stop story is the election eve, of sorts, in washington. democrats expand...