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during these extraordinary times. we are grateful. the beat with ari melber starts right now hi, ari. thanks, nicolle welcome to the beat. i m ari melber we are tracking several stories, including maya wylie we begin with the escalating heat on defendant donald trump the nation watched as he came to new york for the first criminal arraignment of his life, a legal requirement, not a choice. trump had to sit in court for this unusually long i rainment which included a rare rebuke by the judge for threats he had been making. those threats part of a second civil case also filed this week by the d.a. dealing with the clash of some house republicans. here s the news right now. today donald trump is back in new york again and again under court order. these are not trips that he chose. they have been forced on him by the law and how often he is on allegedly, under the allegations, the wrong side of the law. if you re trying to keep track or it seems like this stuff is hap ....
what herschel walker is telling us about the newest twist being reported and what his opponent is saying about the revelations. president biden on the road to officially talk about jobs and unofficially trying to hem a democrat in congress keep his job. a live report from our correspondent traveling with the president. plus, the date officially set. the january 6th committee s next and possibly last public hearing. and jurors right now hearing new testimony in the oath keepers trial, including that its leader claimed to have a contact in the secret service, all of it as we are just getting word that the president is announcing marijuana reform. we will have more on that in a couple of minutes. i m hallie jackson in washington and i want to bring in our nbc news senior national correspondent and the correspondent yamiche alcindor and fred is joining us, too. and before we get into it all here. i know there are a lot of developments. we got to point out why this is such ....
Allegedly, under the allegations, the wrong side of the law. if you re trying to keep track or it seems like this stuff is happening more and more, it is if you re wondering whether this is normal, it isn t. the president forced to sit and take questions under oath in his criminal indictment. that s a scene we haven t seen before this scene is from a different date, but a date he was also sworn in to testify under oath this a.g. probe, after his last appearance came after he was and he did something he used to assail others for, although something that is his legal right, he pled the fifth not once or twice, or on a tricky issue, over 400 times ers the a.g. alleges a money scheme, basically alleged fraud, and she s seeking $250 million ....
Communities. and that s very important, which is why i m celebrating it as, a monumental move that i think he should be given credit for. reverend al sharpton on the move himself. thank you so much for dialing into us and talking to us here on msnbc this afternoon. much appreciated. so an update now, on the aftermath of hurricane ian and the long recovery. the damaged bridge to pine island that totally stranded people there for more than a week, it has now been fixed. look at this, reconnected to fort myers. this is a scene we haven t seen before. cars and trucks being able to cross for the first time since ian slammed the southwest coast of florida last week and nbc news is confirming that the number of people killed by the storms is going up to 131. jesse kirsch is live for us, and tell me what you re seeing and hearing and who you re talking to. yes, good news. ....