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PBS NewsHour full episode Aug. 22, 2017

Season 2017 Episode 1141 | 55m 04s

Tuesday on the NewsHour, we look inside President Trump's new plan for America's longest war. Also: Tensions heat up ahead of the president's rally in Phoenix, why students are promising to pay back part of their future salaries, CEOs distance themselves from the commander-in-chief, a tiny solution for housing and a book on whether the U.S. and China are destined for war.

Aired: 08/21/17 | Expires: 09/21/17
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Extras
FDA head explains decision to drop 'black box' warnings from menopause hormone treatment
'We needed to change the equation,' Sen. Kaine says on his vote to end shutdown
End of shutdown in sight as some Democrats break with leadership to make deal with GOP
Tamara Keith and Amy Walter on the deal to end the government shutdown
Trump 'likely to be emboldened' by 8 Democrats voting to end shutdown, Sen. Murphy says
Trump pardons dozens of allies who tried to overturn his 2020 election loss to Biden
Al-Sharaa meets with Trump at White House as Syria seeks closer ties with the West
News Wrap: Supreme Court rejects request to revisit same-sex marriage decision
Auction of Bob Ross paintings aims to fill funding gaps for public broadcasting
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