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PBS NewsHour full episode Jan. 3, 2017

Season 2017 Episode 30 | 54m 28s

Tuesday on the NewsHour, the Republican-controlled Congress opens the new session with a fight over ethics. Also: A conversation with CIA Director John Brennan, Turkish soldiers seeking safe-haven following a failed coup attempt, the economics and politics behind Ford's investment in Michigan and President Obama's enduring mark on the U.S. education system.

Aired: 01/02/17 | Expires: 02/02/17
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Scientists use new technology to track individual monarch butterfly migrations
Investigation raises concerns about lack of FDA quality testing for generic drugs
News Wrap: Iran threatens death penalty for protesters as tensions escalate
ICE shootings spark outrage, protests across the country demanding accountability
Critics call Myanmar’s first elections since military coup a sham as civil war rages on
New book offers glimpse inside world of controversial tech firm Palantir and its CEO
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