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Friday, July 6, 2012

Season 2012 Episode 1880

Tonight on the program, we take a look at June's dismal job numbers and examine the Obama and Romney campaign's response to the report. Also: Britain's Barclays banks investigated for rigging Libor rates, Libya holds its first parliamentary elections this weekend, David Brooks and E.J. Dionne discuss the week's top political news, and an opportunity for students to train with music greats.

Aired: 07/05/12
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News Wrap: U.S. forces shoot down Iranian drone near aircraft carrier in Arabian Sea
Jeffries outlines Democrats’ demands for changes at DHS and ICE amid funding battle
House narrowly passes bill to end shutdown, but divisive DHS funding fight remains
‘No excuse’ for immigration agents’ excess use of force, says former DHS head Napolitano
Colombian President Petro’s White House visit defuses months of tensions with Trump
New book ‘Meat’ explores how the next food revolution could transform meat consumption
ELECTION SECURITY – GABBARD
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Doctoral student held hostage for years in Iraq shares her harrowing story after release