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WaPo: Meadows, Giuliani and other Trump allies indicted over Arizona 2020 election

The Washington Post reports that an Arizona grand jury indicted former Trump White House chief of staff Mark Meadows, attorneys Rudy Giuliani, Jenna Ellis, John Eastman and several other Trump allies over their role in trying to steal the 2020 election. The names of all these individuals were redacted as they had not yet been served. 
WaPo: Meadows, Giuliani and other Trump allies indicted over Arizona 2020 election
WaPo: Meadows, Giuliani and other Trump allies indicted over Arizona 2020 election

BREAKING: 11 Arizona Trump fake electors indicted on state charges including former GOP state chair

Donald Trump's Arizona fake electors have been charged with state crimes. Former Arizona GOP chairwoman Kelli Ward is among the 11 Trump alternate electors indicted.
BREAKING: 11 Arizona Trump fake electors indicted on state charges including former GOP state chair
BREAKING: 11 Arizona Trump fake electors indicted on state charges including former GOP state chair

'If I did it': Facing trial and jail fears, Trump’s lawyers lob defenses

Donald Trump’s lawyers detailed Trump’s defense in his criminal trial for the first time, arguing that nothing happened. MSNBC’s Ari Melber breaks down Trump’s defense in this report. (Check out The Beat's playlist: https://msnbc.com/ari Connect with Ari Melber: https://www.instagram.com/arimelber)
'If I did it': Facing trial and jail fears, Trump’s lawyers lob defenses
'If I did it': Facing trial and jail fears, Trump’s lawyers lob defenses

Trump trial starts with smoking gun: Melber breaks down D.A.’s criminal receipts

In this special report, MSNBC’s Ari Melber breaks down D.A. Alvin Bragg’s opening statements in Donald Trump’s criminal trial. Bragg is accusing Trump of “election fraud.” (Check out The Beat's playlist: https://msnbc.com/ari Connect with Ari Melber: https://www.instagram.com/arimelber)
Trump trial starts with smoking gun: Melber breaks down D.A.’s criminal receipts
Trump trial starts with smoking gun: Melber breaks down D.A.’s criminal receipts
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'Demonization of Ukraine': McConnell slams Tucker Carlson and Trump for delaying Ukraine aid bill

President Biden signed the $95 billion aid bill today, which includes aid to Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan and forces ByteDance to sell TikTok. Senate Minority Leader McConnell blames Tucker Carlson and former President Trump for the demonization of Ukraine. NBC News' Ryan Nobles has more details on the package.
'Demonization of Ukraine': McConnell slams Tucker Carlson and Trump for delaying Ukraine aid bill
'Demonization of Ukraine': McConnell slams Tucker Carlson and Trump for delaying Ukraine aid bill

'Don't worry about the salacious details': Legal teams preparing for Trump trial to resume tomorrow

Ex-National Inquirer publisher David Pecker is back on the witness stand tomorrow as former President Trump's hush money trial continues. MSNBC legal correspondent Lisa Rubin and MSNBC legal analyst Charles Coleman weigh in on how both sides are preparing.
'Don't worry about the salacious details': Legal teams preparing for Trump trial to resume tomorrow
'Don't worry about the salacious details': Legal teams preparing for Trump trial to resume tomorrow

'It's sleazy; it's tawdry': Donny Deutsch on exhaustion factor from Trump trial

The Morning Joe panel discusses Donald Trump's hush money trial and Donny Deutsch discusses why he believes the average American looks at the trial and says they've had enough.
'It's sleazy; it's tawdry': Donny Deutsch on exhaustion factor from Trump trial
'It's sleazy; it's tawdry': Donny Deutsch on exhaustion factor from Trump trial

'Rough day' for Trump legal yesterday: Judge Merchan's gag order ruling could come at any time

A potential decision could come at any time from Judge Merchan on whether former President Trump violated the gag order in his hush money case. The trial is expected to resume tomorrow. MSNBC's Lisa Rubin, former federal prosecutor Kristy Greenberg and trial attorney Kelly Hyman provide more insight.
'Rough day' for Trump legal yesterday: Judge Merchan's gag order ruling could come at any time
'Rough day' for Trump legal yesterday: Judge Merchan's gag order ruling could come at any time

David Pecker described plan with Trump to help his 2016 presidential campaign

The New York hush money trial against former President Trump continued with more testimony from David Pecker about his relationship with Trump and Michael Cohen and how they worked together.
David Pecker described plan with Trump to help his 2016 presidential campaign
David Pecker described plan with Trump to help his 2016 presidential campaign

'Donald Trump is incapable of running anything': Union slams Trump in new ad

North America’s Building Trades Unions is endorsing President Biden for 2024, and the union is out with a new ad slamming former President Trump. NABTU President Sean McGarvey joins Morning Joe to discuss.
'Donald Trump is incapable of running anything': Union slams Trump in new ad
'Donald Trump is incapable of running anything': Union slams Trump in new ad

Lisa Rubin: Expect to see an opinion from judge that fines Trump on gag order violation

Juan Merchan, the judge overseeing former President Trump's hush money trial, on Tuesday held a hearing on whether to find Trump in criminal contempt for violating the provisions of a gag order. Legal analyst Lisa Rubin discusses.
Lisa Rubin: Expect to see an opinion from judge that fines Trump on gag order violation
Lisa Rubin: Expect to see an opinion from judge that fines Trump on gag order violation