Ari Melber, an Emmy Award-winning journalist, writer and attorney, is the host of “The Beat with Ari Melber” airing nightly at 6pm ET on MSNBC.
Melber also serves as MSNBC’s chief legal correspondent and an NBC News legal analyst, reporting on law and justice stories across all NBC platforms.
“The Beat” was nominated for a 2020 Emmy in the “Outstanding Live Interview” category, and Melber received a 2016 Emmy Award for his reporting on the Supreme Court.
Melber’s writing has been published by The New York Times, The Washington Post and The Atlantic, and he is a former regular contributor to Politico, Reuters and The Nation. He wrote a foreword on Donald Trump’s “Coup Conspiracy” for the Harper Collins edition of “The January 6 Report,” a #1 New York Times bestseller.
Before joining MSNBC, Melber practiced First Amendment law and served as a legislative aide in the U.S. Senate. He received a J.D. from Cornell Law School and is a member of the New York Bar.
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