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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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