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Friday, June 8, 2012

Season 2012 Episode 1600 | 54m 24s

Tonight on the program, we examine Europe's continuing debt crisis and how it could affect the U.S. economy. Also: continued strife in Syria after more killings, soda and junk food causing tooth decay in El Salvador, Shields and Brooks discuss the week's political news, and Triple Crown hopes were dashed after "I'll Have Another" is scratched from this weekend's Belmont Stakes.

Aired: 06/07/12 | Expires: 07/07/12
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Extras
Trump reluctant to pressure China after claiming election interference
Trump threatens 'major military punishment' after Houthi attacks on tankers in Red Sea
Former U.S. diplomat breaks down Houthi attacks on Red Sea shipping
End of migrant protections creates elder care staffing challenges
News Wrap: Trump announces new tariffs on dozens of countries
FDA considers widening access to peptides promoted by wellness influencers
New exhibit showcases the long-hidden artwork of Avital Sagalyn
Belarusian opposition leader on fighting for democracy under Lukashenko
Ben Wikler and Geoff Bennett discuss the Democrats’ plan on 'Settle In'
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