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    Watch The Beat with Ari Melber Highlights: April 18

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  • Why Trump fears prison: Trial begins, and DA has receipts for jailable felony

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  • Rachel Maddow on Trump's criminal trial: He is dragging a ‘litany of criminality’ into elex

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  • Trump trial starts: D.A. argues Trump guilty of lies & 2016 crime

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  • Trump trial begins with a bang: See the DA’s damning case to bust Trump for jailable felony

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  • Why could Trump be convicted in NY? Lies and tabloid schemes, says insider

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  • Checkmate for Trump? Tabloid crimes are key to DA’s case to convict Trump for jailable crime

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  • MAGA's loser panic sets in as Trump retreats from dastardly women's rights crackdown

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  • ‘Liar’ versus indicted fraudster: Trump goes on trial as former foe speaks out from prison

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Trump legal bomb: D.A. signals Trump charges ‘likely’ in hush money probe

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The Manhattan district attorney’s office signaled that Donald Trump could face criminal charges for his alleged role in hush money payments made to Stormy Daniels in 2016, according to The New York Times. It marks the strongest indication yet that prosecutors are nearing an indictment of the former president. MSNBC Chief Legal Correspondent Ari Melber delivers an instant analysis of this breaking news, and is joined by Washington Post Reports Eugene Robinson and Jackie Alemany. (This is an excerpt of the full discussion that aired on MSNBC). Check out the video playlist for "The Beat with Ari Melber": www.msnbc.com/ari