The Beat with Ari Melber, Mar. 22, 2019
Duration: 60 Minutes
Discussed Today:
Rapper Tee Grizzley on Drake, Grammys & MLK’s promised land
Detroit rapper Tee Grizzley makes his first appearance on the news, talking to MSNBC’s Ari Melber about why he prizes fans over prizes, how Drake riled up the Grammys into cutting off his acceptance speech, and how rapping can turn into a normal “job.” Asked about MLK Dr. Martin Luther King’s iconic “Promised Land” speech, Grizzley talks about what that progress meant to civil rights leaders of that era and to his community today.
Jeru The Damaja’s Top 5 MCs & how Ebro & Khaled use his music
Brooklyn rapper Jeru The Damaja talks about coming up with NOTOTIOUS B.I.G. in the 1990s -- shooting down rumors he was criticizing the late artist in his songs knocking materialistic rap – and lists off his top favorite MCs of all time. Jeru also recounts how he felt when he heard about MSNBC anchor Ari Melber quoting his lyrics while reporting on the conviction of ex-Trump aide Michael Flynn, saying “I’ve seen you do it before, but it’s always different when it’s your stuff” and that “the topics” are “so appropriate”. This interview is part of a series of conversations with artists who have appeared on Melber’s hit news show “The Beat with Ari Melber”
Top Dem: Mueller report’s end means more indictments coming
House Intelligence Committee Chairman Adam Schiff gives his first reaction to the Mueller report being completed during an interview over the phone with Ari Melber: "The key question is though, will Bill Barr live up to the commitment that he made to be as transparent as possible, which would require making public the Mueller report."
'Was pressure to close this thing down?' asks former NY federal prosecutor
John P. Flannery, II, a former NY federal prosecutor, wonders whether or not there was pressure to wrap up the Mueller report.
Schumer: 'There is no reason on god's green earth' why Mueller report should not be public
Senate Minority Leader Schumer makes a statement after Special Counsel Mueller submitted his report to Attorney General Barr.
Sen. Blumenthal on Mueller report: 'The facts and evidence here are likely to show a lot of criminality'
Senator Richard Blumenthal tells Ari Melber that the submission of Robert Mueller's report now requires "absolute and complete transparency." Blumenthal adds that, "The facts and evidence here are likely to show a lot of criminality, a lot of wrongdoing and law-breaking that is not indicted here."
Anchor on Mueller report: Trump failed and the system worked
Ari Melber shares his thoughts on the conclusion of Special Counsel Mueller's investigation.
Dem Senator throws down gauntlet when Mueller broke on live TV
On the night the Mueller report broke, Democrats already saying they will ensure Mueller testifies if they don’t get full public report. Senator Richard Blumenthal tells MSNBC Chief Legal Correspondent, Ari Melber, that "the remedy from Congress will be to subpoena the facts and evidence, the body of documents and interviews and even Grand Jury material"
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