joining me now is peter beinart.s the editor at large at jewish currents, an msnbc political analyst and author of the forthcoming book, being jewish after the destruction of gaza. peter, thank you for being here. we have had some tough conversations in the last few years, not between us. just the topic is tough. yeah. and, and but this one is the hardest. we've all lost friends over this. and it hurts me personally to have lost friends over this. because all i want is for people to live in, in peace. and that's all. all you want to. but you didn't come to help the way the methodology overnight. you didn't come to your conclusions that are written in this book overnight. this has been a real evolution for you. >> yes. >> over many decades. >> really. >> i mean. >> i was. >> raised to see the jewish people. >> as a family. it's a central. >> metaphor in in jewish tradition. and it's still the way i see the jewish people. and to imagine that your family is doing something that's profoundly wrong is very, very difficult

with me now to unpack all of this is msnbc political analyst peter beinart.nart notebook on substack and has an upcoming book called being jewish after the destruction of gaza. peter, it's good to have you with us. i want to ask you and i made the case for how i see joe biden's legacy, certainly in foreign policy. but what do you see as joe biden's legacy when it comes to the foreign policy? >> the tragedy is that the centerpiece of joe biden's foreign policy and domestic policy was going to be the rule of law. he was going to challenge not only the donald trump's of the world, but the xi jinping's of the world and the vladimir putin's of the world around what they called the liberal international order. the idea that you couldn't attack your neighbors, that all people had the right to equal rights and equal dignity, that was going to be the center, the moral centerpiece of his administration and his policies on gaza. for the heart out of that, because the world could see that the us was violating the very things that it claimed to believe in the internationa

peter beinart, thank you. thank you so much.ow. >> o

a rule of law for beinart is the rule of law for tracking down shehada some and any kind of terrorist threat to the people of bangladesh and the protection of the ratings who have fled from burma into bangladesh and who have been having a right to be protected. the people are incredibly generous so we are working with them to make sure that continues. these are some of things we are doing. above all else we are working to make it clear that it's very tricky to take over an interim transition and we have the balance speed in delivering with getting himself out of office in calling for elections and aiding a roadmap for the people for what comes next. i'm so glad you asked about this and be assured the most senior levels of our different when to stand the opportunities we understand the challenges. >> so critical in addition to combating the many threats we have been talking about. yes, sir come to the microphone. we will round us up at the third and final question and then we will close. >> you didn't mention it so what is your assessment for what we should do more of what this country

peter beinart, thank you. thank you so much. that is tonight's reidout inside with jen psaki starts now. >> okay. >> everyone, there is. a lot going on tonight. >> we're going. >> to. >> have a. >> live report from florida where donald trump met. >> with house. >> republicans today. we also got. >> news today. >> that a trump. >> appointed u.s. >> attorney will investigate. >> the prosecutors. >> who worked on january 6th cases. >> and i'm going to talk to a former. >> doj lawyer who worked on those cases. >> and who. >> just resigned on friday. we're also. >> going to dive into some. >> pretty shocking stuff. an fbi whistleblower. just revealed. about kash patel. >> and get reaction. >> from patel's. >> former boss. >> john bolton. >> but i do. >> want to start tonight with something i. >> think is an important baseline. >> for basically. >> everything we're going to talk. >> about. and that is why donald trump thinks he won the election. >> i went on groceries. it's a very simple word. groceries, like almost, you know who uses

joining us now, msnbc analyst and author of the beinart notebook on substack, peter beinart.e destruction of gaza. and i want to ask you about that. good to have you on board. but first, what do you make of this new relationship and new direction that trump's administration is taking toward the middle east? and the recent comments about gaza? >> well. donald trump said that the people of gaza should all go to egypt or jordan. yeah, this is a monstrous statement. >> this is. >> a call. >> for mass. >> ethnic cleansing. the people of gaza are not are. >> mostly refugees who were expelled from their homes, from what's now israel. and now that entire territory has been destroyed. most of the hospitals, most of the schools, most of the agriculture, most of the buildings with our weapons. and so donald trump's response is not that it should be rebuilt or not, that people deserve basic freedoms, but that they should all be forced out. >> to go into other countries. it's an extraordinary statement. >> okay. mike barnicle and then, reverend. >> peter. >> i think everybody, every think