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PBS NewsHour full episode Sept. 8, 2016

Season 2016 Episode 2520 | 56m 38s

Thursday on the NewsHour, the candidates trade barbs on foreign policy after a town hall on what it takes to be commander in chief. We explore how the next president might approach Russian relations. Also: Donald Trump’s refusal to release tax returns plus a look at his business record, what surfing has to do with Chinese competition and a poet trying to change the face of Scotland.

Aired: 09/07/16 | Expires: 10/08/16
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.
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