Opening Arguments with Neal Katyal

Former President Donald Trump testified in the $250 million civil fraud case. During his testimony, Trump repeatedly attacked the judge overseeing the case and New York Attorney General Letitia James. Former Acting U.S. Solicitor General Neal Katyal and Former Federal Prosecutor Kristy Greenberg join MSNBC’s Charles Coleman Jr. to discuss.

A judge reinstated Donald Trump’s gag order in his federal coup case after he attacked former aide Mark Meadows. DOJ veteran Neal Katyal says Trump’s behavior is “straight out of the mob playbook,” and discusses the alleged witness tampering with former prosecutor Joyce Vance and MSNBC’s Ari Melber. (Check out The Beat's playlist: https://msnbc.com/ari Connect with Ari Melber: https://www.instagram.com/arimelber)

Two Trump lawyers plead guilty in the Georgia election interference case and agreed to testify against him. Former Acting Solicitor General Neal Katyal tells MSNBC’s Ari Melber that “once a couple people start to flip, others follow.” Former Civil Prosecutor Maya Wiley also joins to discuss the developments. (Check out The Beat's playlist: https://msnbc.com/ari Connect with Ari Melber: https://www.instagram.com/arimelber)

The judge overseeing Donald Trump’s Jan. 6 trial issued a partial gag order against the former president, which bars him from attacking witnesses. Former acting U.S. Solicitor General Neal Katyal predicts Trump “will violate this gag order” and joins MSNBC’s Ari Melber to discuss. (Check out The Beat's playlist: https://msnbc.com/ari Connect with Ari Melber: https://www.instagram.com/arimelber)

Donald Trump’s civil fraud trial is underway. Trump’s defense team claims he did not commit a crime and that there is more than one way to find value for a property. MSNBC’s Katie Phang reports on Trump’s defense and is joined by Former Acting Solicitor General Neal Katyal and former SDNY civil attorney Maya Wiley. Katyal calls Trump’s defense “not much of a legal case.” (Check out The Beat's playlist: https://msnbc.com/ari Connect with Ari Melber: https://www.instagram.com/arimelber)

The civil fraud trial against Donald Trump is underway. New York Attorney General Letitia James accused Trump of years of overinflating his net worth and misrepresenting his company's assets. MSNBC’s Katie Phang is joined by Former Acting Solicitor General Neal Katyal, former SDNY civil attorney Maya Wiley and MSNBC Legal Analyst Lisa Rubin. (Check out The Beat's playlist: https://msnbc.com/ari Connect with Ari Melber: https://www.instagram.com/arimelber)

Georgia RICO defendants blame Donald Trump for their actions and claim they were acting within their duties to overturn the election. Former acting U.S. solicitor general Neal Katyal joins MSNBC Chief Legal Correspondent Ari Melber on “The Beat” to discuss. (Check out The Beat's playlist: https://msnbc.com/ari Connect with Ari Melber: https://www.instagram.com/arimelber)

A judge has denied trump White House veteran Mark Meadows' bid to move the Georgia election case to federal court, and attorney Neal Katyal breaks down the ruling and how it could be a roadblock for all trump co-defendants in the RICO case, in an interview with MSNBC’s Ari Melber. (Check out The Beat's playlist: https://msnbc.com/ari Connect with Ari Melber: https://www.instagram.com/arimelber)

Donald Trump’s new co-defendant and Mar-a-Lago worker Carlos De Oliveira appears in court for the first time. It comes as Trump speculates that his indictment on January 6 coup charges could come “any day now.” MSNBC Chief Legal Correspondent Ari Melber reports on Jack Smith’s escalating Trump probes and is joined by former SDNY Chief David Kelley and former acting solicitor general Neal Katyal. (Check out The Beat's playlist: https://msnbc.com/ari Connect with Ari Melber: https://www.instagram.com/arimelber)

There are signs of escalation in the open criminal probes into January 6th, after Trump’s DOJ indictment in the classified documents case. Former acting U.S. Solicitor General Neal Katyal explains why he expects a “new slew of criminal charges related to Jan. 6,” and former Deputy Chief of the SDNY Criminal Division Kristy Greenberg, agrees, discussing the path to possible new charges in Georgia. Both lawyers spoke with joins MSNBC Chief Legal Correspondent Ari Melber on “The Beat.”