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PBS NewsHour full episode Aug. 28, 2017

Season 2017 Episode 1148 | 54m 32s

Monday on the NewsHour, historic flooding caused by Hurricane Harvey leaves towns underwater and forces thousands into flee. What President Trump's pardon of Joe Arpaio says about how he views the rule of law, breaking down the legal challenges to the president's military transgender ban and a portrait of three black boys growing up in North Carolina.

Aired: 08/27/17 | Expires: 09/27/17
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Netflix’s ‘A House of Dynamite’ sparks discussion about nuclear threats
After Charlie Kirk’s assassination, young conservatives work to carry on his message
Federal judge sharply criticizes immigration crackdown tactics in Chicago
Amid rising violence, Nigeria rejects Trump's claim of targeted Christian persecution
Travelers brace for major disruptions as FAA cuts air traffic amid shutdown
After Charlie Kirk’s assassination, young conservatives work to carry on his message
News Wrap: Former Speaker Nancy Pelosi will retire next year
Where negotiations to end the federal shutdown stand
The potential impact of lowering the cost of weight loss drugs
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