As Trump Mulls Self-Pardon, Legal Headaches Mount After WH | The Beat With Ari Melber | MSNBC

President Trump is mulling an unprecedented selfpardon, raising questions about what federal crime he would pardon himself for. MSNBC’s Chief Legal Correspondent Ari Melber reports on Trump's potential legal exposure after leaving office, emphasizing that the rule of law requires any consideration of an exPresident's exposure focus on the evidence, not one's views of the exPresident or his policies. Melber reports on a specific convicted crime that Trump was allegedly involved in, reporting on both sides of any potential case regarding that offense. This is an excerpt from a longer special report. (This interview is from MSNBC’s “The Beat with Ari Melber, a news show covering politics, law and culture airing nightly at 6pm ET on MSNBC. ). Aired on 12/7/2020.

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About The Beat with Ari Melber: Former lawyer Ari Melber leads this show that provides in-depth analysis of the day's biggest news stories. "The Beat" features guest interviews in addition to reporting on stories from across the country. The stories that are covered span across the political spectrum. In addition to his law background, Melber is a former Senate staffer, giving him a unique perspective to share on the political happenings coming out of Washington, D.C.

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As Trump Mulls Self-Pardon, Legal Headaches Mount After WH | The Beat With Ari Melber | MSNBC