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January 12, 2026 - PBS News Hour full episode

Season 2026 Episode 12 | 57m 46s

Monday on the News Hour, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell comes under criminal investigation by the Trump Justice Department. Protests grow in Iran, but so does the death toll, as the regime cracks down on dissent. Plus, how the Trump administration is increasingly using extremist rhetoric to bolster its policies.

Aired: 01/11/26 | Expires: 02/11/26
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