January 6th certification process. The electors plot is one of the schemes that spans from trumps early efforts in the states to Wider National efforts to create confusion about the results, and it went all the way up to mike pence, all the way up to an attempted, ultimately thwarted pretext that was going to be presented by pence to help stage a coup on jan 6th. In essence it involved Fraudulent Electors or getting states to appoint Trump Electors in the states that biden won or was winning and try to send those to congress. Unlike some of the other plots that weve covered, this ones already at the center of three different cases, including indictments by dojs jack smith, plus the probes in michigan and now georgia, where d. A. Fani willis just charged several Trump Lawyers and aides for these types of plots as part of the larger rico conspiracy. That is why tonights scoop, this video, may be of interest in the two big cases led by these tough prosecutors who mean business. The defend
okay. it s not like they re claiming to be god. liars are touchy, sometimes to the point of hysteria, hiding something. that s the whole point of lying. they re worried you re going to find out what it is. liars are fragile, because over time lying makes you weak and afraid. it has the same effect on countries, by the way. we re living through one of those clarifying moments that actually we re thankful for, where we re learning who the liars are. on monday we showed you unreleased video from january 6th, proving the most important claims leaders have made about that day were untrue. their claims were lies. we were not shocked to discover that. we knew there was a reason the congressional leaders had been hiding the tape and that reporters in washington weren t demanding to see it. they were lying to us obviously. that s why you hide things. but what was actually surprising, we can t get over it, even now, is how they responded when they were caught lying. they didn t seem em
thank you so much for letting us into your homes during these truly extraordinary times. we re grateful the beat starts right now. hi, ary. hi, nicole. welcome to the beat. this is a top story tonight. fox news firing controversial host tucker carlson today. a total earthquake that comed amidst the rockiest period in the history of the conservative fox news channel, which of course recently folded in that record breaking $787 million penalty in the case of defaming a voting machine and lying about the 2020 election as well as heat on the company s wider reporting and errors in work place practices. now, carlson is one of fox s most watched and until now highest paid stars so by all accounts, today s firing surprised him, his own team, and most of his colleagues fox did not allow him a final show the decision and firing clearly came fast. this was his sign off on friday. we ll be back on monday in the meantime, have the best weekend with the ones that you love, and we
during these truly extraordinary times. we are grateful the beat with ari melber starts now. nicole, thank you very much. new evidence that fox news host facing the most damaging and existential existential cri hosts careers. it s the lies that fed the insurrection. the implications are quite significant. accountability could literally help protect america from another coup attempt. this new evidence broke last night. it spurred another round of coverage in a story that keeps revealing, every time we get more information, what seems to be another low and another low below that in this case against fox news. now, we covered parts of the new evidence as this broke last evening. if you ve been following the news on your phone, phone alerts, msnbc, i ll bet you re seeing some of it today. we have more damning, secret details from fox. i want to do this in a straight forward way. if you take nothing else from this whole story that s been going for a while now, just remember
welcome to the programme. the un secretary general, antonio guterres, has been in kyiv today hoping to shore up a deal struck that was between ukraine and russia in the summer to allow for the export of grain from both countries. the agreement, which was brokered in turkey and is overseen by the un, must be renewed by 18 march, but there s concern, moscow will refuse to renew it. the deal also aimed to facilitate the export of russian food and fertilisers. moscow says those shipments are still being disrupted by us and european sanctions. exports of ukrainian, as well as russian food and fertiliser are essential to global food security and food prices. i want to underscore the critical importance of the rollover of the black sea grain initiative on 18 march, and are working to create the conditions to enable the greatest possible news of export infrastructures through the black sea, in line with the objectives of the initiative. this really matters. ukraine is one of the to