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News Wrap: California seeks to rename César Chavez Day

Season 2026 Episode 60 | 5m 00s

In our news wrap Thursday, California is seeking to rename César Chavez Day following allegations the late labor leader sexually assaulted women and girls, small airports in the U.S. may have to close if the partial government shutdown continues and Democratic-led states are suing the Trump administration over its decision to repeal a scientific finding central to the fight against climate change.

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