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News Wrap: Bush warns of national slide toward bigotry

Season 2017 Episode 1206 | 3m 48s

In our news wrap Thursday, former President George W. Bush offered a rare public critique of the politics of President Trump -- without naming him -- in a speech in New York City, where Bush made an appeal for a stronger leadership and urged tolerance over division. Also, Russian President Vladimir Putin defended Mr. Trump at a foreign policy forum.

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