The Beat with Ari Melber, July 17, 2020

Duration: 44 Minutes                  Guest host: Yasmin Vossoughian

Discussed Today:

Breonna Taylor reportedly survived for 5 minutes
after police shooting with no medical help

Beyoncé's mom on social justice: 'Get out and vote'

Former Trump Org exec: 'It was clear to me' Trump was 'anti-Semitic'

Discussed Today, In Detail:

Breonna Taylor reportedly survived for 5 minutes
after police shooting with no medical help
Breonna Taylor was alive after police shot her eight times and no one tried to
treat her, new reporting from the Louisville Courier Journal reveals. She lay
without medical attention for more than 20 minutes after she was fatally shot.
Her boyfriend saying he didn’t realize it was the police that had shot her
because no one rushed to help. With the only people being arrested in the case
being protestors, and not the officers that fatally shot Taylor, the attorney
for the Taylor family Lonita Baker joins “The Beat” to discuss the recent
updates in this tragic case.
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Beyoncé's mom on social justice: 'Get out and vote'
In addition to being an incredible musical artist, Beyoncé has made a name for
herself as an activist for social justice and change. She showed her support for
social justice issues at the BET awards mere weeks ago, marched with Jay-Z to
protest the killing of Trayvon Martin and even rallied against Donald Trump in
2016. Now, her mother Tina is lobbying Congress to pass the "Heroes Act" to
provide help to those hurt by the coronavirus and to ensure voting rights during
this pandemic. Knowles-Lawson joins "The Beat" to discuss her family's efforts
to make lasting change across the nation.
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Former Trump Org exec: 'It was clear to me' Trump was 'anti-Semitic'
Selling approximately one million copies on the day of its debut, Mary Trump’s
bombshell book about her uncle Donald Trump is making waves across the globe.
Mary Trump asserting to MSNBC’s Rachel Maddow in an explosive exclusive
interview that Trump’s re-election would mark “the end of the American
experiment.” Bloomberg Executive Editor and author of “TrumpNation” Tim O’Brien
and former Trump Organization Executive Vice President Barbara Res join “The
Beat” to discuss the new revelations about the President and what this means for
November 2020.
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