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thanks for joining us. fear not. nicolle will be back tomorrow. the beat with ari melber starts rite now. hi, ari. thanks so much. i m ari melber. after all this breaking news coverage of trump s indictment we have been at the table. all of our colleagues following this. tonight we turn from this fast fluid first draft of history to a wider view of how history may absorb this historic precedent breaking week, because tonight pulitzer prize winning journalist bob woodward who you see on the right will analyze what you see on the left. he s known for best selling books, including about now defendant donald trump. he is our exclusive guest tonight on the beat. we begin as the nation absorbs the fallout of something many thought was impossible, even recently, something donald trump said would roil the country, the former president arrested by the same government he once ran. that was yesterday. jack smith spoke out through his filing, through his team in court, and ....
What donald trump did there, but we won t be airing it live without any journalistic fact checking. the contrast is important. donald trump wants his folks first and foremost and as many peek as he can to focus on that. if the critics attack that, respond to that, all the better, because they will not be looking at the picture on the left. that donald trump sat quiet, powerless, out of control for 45 minutes while a court under the auspices of a branch of government that is part of the united states federal government that he once ran, decided his fate, determined his future in this case where he does remain presumed innocent. now, anything that donald trump says in those distraction efforts or defense efforts can be held against him, and we ll get into that as well tonight. but i mention this because we have new absorbed something we ....
Candidates for what might be freaking the president out right now. for what might be causing these radical distraction efforts. there are two candidates for what might be driving that panicked reaction and what he doesn t want people to pay attention to. both of those things are actually going to unspool within 30 minutes of each other tomorrow morning in the same building. in the federal courthouse in lower manhattan. one of them is going to happen tomorrow at 11:30 a.m. when we will find out whether the pedophile, jeffrey epstein, is going to be granted bail. he awaits trial on federal charges of sex trafficking girls as young as 14 years old. he could be bailed out or he could be staying in jail while he awaits that trial. the judge is going to announce his decision on that matter at 11:30 a.m. tomorrow. ....
Actual day of mueller s testimony. we shall see. we know he cranks up the outrage and the crazy for distraction purposes when he thinks there is something they need distracting from. here s the thing tonight. there are two really good candidates for what might be freaking the president out right now. for what might be causing these radical distraction efforts. there are two candidates for what might be driving that panicked reaction and what he doesn t want people to pay attention to. both of those things are actually going to unspool within 30 minutes of each other tomorrow morning in the same building. in the federal courthouse in lower manhattan. one of them is going to happen tomorrow at 11:30 a.m. when we will find out whether the pedophile, jeffrey epstein, is going to be granted bail. he awaits trial on federal charges of sex trafficking girls ....
Kind of got to be a balance between fighting that war and creating narrative that is not simply pulling every single trump administration figure before a committee. even though i know that s going to happen. let me push you on what we saw this week based on your knowledge of trump. how much of what he did since the election results came in and for all his lying and for all of his spin and his efforts to distract. the distraction efforts, themselves, tells you he knows it was bad. because he s trying to get away from it. so there is that thing, people say, is he confused? he s into conspiracies? no, donald trump knows how exactly big the blue wave is. it makes him attention, he is throwing around everything he can do from a long press conference to the sessions thing. from your knowledge with him, was that all pre planned? his reaction. all the things he did, including on calling on jim acosta in the press conference so he can use him as a whipping boy? which, of course, seems to ha ....