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January 20, 2026 - PBS News Hour full episode

Season 2026 Episode 20 | 57m 46s

Tuesday on the News Hour, President Trump intensifies his threats to take over Greenland as Europe weighs retaliatory tariffs. In Gaza, families dig through rubble with bare hands as the search for loved ones goes on. Plus, the expansion of family detention by immigration authorities raises fresh questions about the Trump administration's policies.

Aired: 01/19/26 | Expires: 02/19/26
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Extras
Gaza families dig through rubble searching for loved ones’ remains
Supreme Court weighs private property gun restrictions in major case
Conservative legal scholar on constitutionality of Trump's first year
'Miracle Children' explores admissions scandal that exposed inequalities in education
Migrant families allege children held by ICE face unsafe and unsanitary conditions
News Wrap: Federal prosecutors subpoena Minnesota officials
'Something's going to happen,' Trump says as Greenland threats rattle NATO allies
Minnesota protests enter 3rd week as immigration raids continue
Europe stands firm against Trump's push for Greenland as he threatens new tariffs
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