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PBS NewsHour full episode April 6, 2017

Season 2017 Episode 960 | 54m 19s

Thursday on the NewsHour, Senate Republicans invoke the "nuclear option" and clear the way for Supreme Court nominee Neil Gorsuch. Also: The Rep. Devin Nunes steps away from the Russia investigation, the cost of protecting President Trump's family and homes, how the president could roll back financial regulations and the power of a photograph.

Aired: 04/05/17 | Expires: 05/06/17
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