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PBS NewsHour full episode Aug. 1, 2016

Season 2016 Episode 2140 | 53m 12s

Monday on the NewsHour, the family of a fallen soldier speak out about a political firestorm surrounding Donald Trump. Also: The general election race is off and running, a look back at a mass shooting in Texas, what China’s one-child policy means for its future and worries and excitement for the Rio Olympics.

Aired: 07/31/16 | Expires: 08/31/16
Major corporate funding for the PBS News Hour is provided by BDO, BNSF, Consumer Cellular, American Cruise Lines, and Raymond James. Funding for the PBS NewsHour Weekend is provided by Consumer Cellular and Cunard Cruise Line. For a complete list of funders for the PBS NewsHour and PBS NewsHour weekend, click here.
Extras
Kennedy Center renaming highlights Trump's reshaping of Washington in his image
How 'Trump accounts' for children work, and who will benefit most
How a small town in Rhode Island is connected to 'It's a Wonderful Life'
Reiner deaths renew conversations for families struggling with mental illness, addiction
How recall of career diplomats fits into Trump's foreign policy shift
What the latest Epstein files release reveals, and where Trump is mentioned
News Wrap: Supreme Court blocks National Guard deployment to Chicago for now
Inside the Ukrainian drone unit responsible for high-profile strikes
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