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April 9, 2025 - PBS News Hour full episode

Season 2025 Episode 99 | 57m 46s

Wednesday on the News Hour, as President Trump hits pause on many of his tariffs, we look at the global response and how the back and forth is affecting American business and consumers. How the trade wars could affect personal finances. Plus, Judy Woodruff goes underground to explore some of the little-known and sometimes life-saving work done by government employees who are now being fired.

Aired: 04/08/25 | Expires: 05/09/25
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Extras
In new novel 'Under the Falls,' Richard Russo explores places left behind
How Trump intervened in the DOJ case against Live Nation
A look at the new U.S. sanctions on Iran and threats against its trading partners
Military newspaper editor says he was fired for raising concerns about Pentagon censorship
The potential economic fallout of Trump's trade war with Canada
News Wrap: Wildfire forces evacuations near Reno
Tamara Keith and Amy Walter on Trump's midterm strategy
Graham and Norman make final push in South Carolina GOP Senate runoff
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