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October 31, 2020 - PBS NewsHour Weekend full episode

Season 2020 Episode 318 | 26m 35s

On this edition for Saturday, October 31, PBS NewsHour Weekend is in North Carolina reporting on the issues the battleground state is voting for and how it’s grappling with climate change. Also, a look at political advertising and the most expensive campaign season as both candidates hit key swings in the final weekend before Election Day. Hari Sreenivasan anchors from North Carolina.

Aired: 10/30/20
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