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May 18, 2023 - PBS NewsHour full episode

Season 2023 Episode 138 | 57m 46s

Thursday on the NewsHour, Montana becomes the first state to fully ban TikTok over privacy concerns. The death of a migrant child in U.S. custody highlights the struggles with overcrowding at the southern border. Plus, China draws scrutiny for setting up police stations in other countries, including the U.S. to monitor and control Chinese citizens abroad.

Aired: 05/17/23 | Expires: 06/17/23
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Extras
Unaccompanied migrant children at risk of losing legal representation
How Iranians are living through months of war and government crackdowns
What's in the proposed deal to disarm Hamas and withdraw Israeli forces from Gaza
Western states face more water cutbacks as Colorado River shrinks
Local arts groups that shape community culture face financial pressure
News Wrap: Death toll from Japan earthquake rises to 34
Brooks and Capehart on Blanche’s stalled nomination and Trump's 'anti-weaponization fund'
Tens of thousands of migrants enter Spanish territory, then return to Morocco
Why states want to change 'Sell By' labels on food
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