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August 22, 2024 - PBS News Hour full episode

Season 2024 Episode 236 | 57m 46s

Thursday on the News Hour, vice presidential candidate Tim Walz gives Democrats a pep talk before all eyes turn to Kamala Harris’ speech in Chicago on the last night of the DNC. We hear from members of a crucial voting bloc about what Democrats need to do to win their votes. Plus, what Ukraine stands to gain or lose from capturing Russian land.

Aired: 08/21/24 | Expires: 09/21/24
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A look at Russell Vought's influence and his push to reshape the government
War leaves Gaza’s children with deep physical wounds and lasting trauma
Why Trump is giving Argentina a $20 billion lifeline to help its flailing economy
Zelenskyy presses Trump for more help from U.S. to end Russia's war on Ukraine
News Wrap: Bolton pleads not guilty to charges he mishandled classified information
Brooks and Capehart on Trump commuting George Santos' prison sentence
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