Episode Jul 10 PBS NewsHour full episode July 10, 2018 Tuesday on the NewsHour, Judge Brett Kavanaugh's Supreme Court nomination is official and the confirmation fight begins. Also: Rulings from federal judges complicate the Trump administration's immigration policies, teaching consent as part of sex ed, President Trump pardons cattle ranchers…
World Jul 10 News Wrap: 'NATO has not treated us fairly,' Trump says en route to summit In our news wrap Tuesday, President Trump again criticized the NATO alliance and the European Union over defense spending and trade policies as he headed to a summit in Brussels. Also, the ordeal of a Thai boys' soccer team is…
Politics Jul 10 Hatch: Roe v. Wade being overturned is 'false concern' for Democrats Will Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh have an easy time being confirmed by the Senate? Sen. Orrin Hatch, R-Utah, says he hopes Democrats will be open to voting for him. Hatch joins Judy Woodruff to discuss whether the court with…
Politics Jul 10 Harris: Kavanaugh has 'proven track record' of not supporting fundamental rights Sen. Kamala Harris, D-Calif., says she is opposed to the Supreme Court nomination of Judge Brett Kavanaugh, and that his appointment could essentially lead to the end of a woman’s ability to have an abortion even if Roe v. Wade…
Politics Jul 10 What do senators need to consider in Kavanaugh's confirmation? How would Judge Brett Kavanaugh change the Supreme Court if confirmed, and what does the Senate need to consider in their confirmation hearings? Judy Woodruff gets reaction from Travis Lenkner, an attorney who clerked for both Justice Kennedy and the…
Politics Jul 10 What happens once the government doesn't comply with the family reunification deadline? President Trump's policy on separated immigrant families is under serious pressure from the courts, with two federal judges telling the administration that it can not hold families in custody indefinitely and that it must abide by an order to reunite…
Politics Jul 10 Militia movement sees signal of support in Trump's pardon of Oregon ranchers who committed arson Donald Trump pardoned Dwight Hammond and son Steven on Tuesday, two Oregon cattle ranchers who were convicted of arson on public lands after a long-running dispute over control of public properties adjoining their ranch. Their case sparked a 41-day occupation…
World Jul 10 How divers rescued the Thai boys soccer team from the 'most hazardous place imaginable' The daunting and incredible rescue of a dozen boys trapped with their coach in a flooded cave complex in Thailand completed against very difficult odds today, 18 days after the group was first trapped. John Irvine of Independent Television News…
Episode Jul 09 PBS NewsHour full episode July 9, 2018 Monday on the NewsHour, President Trump is set to announce his nominee to replace Justice Kennedy and reshape the high court. Also: the U.S. ambassador to NATO ahead of a likely tense summit with European allies, top UK politicians quit…
Politics Jul 09 Congress ready for battle on Trump's second high court pick President Trump will announce his Supreme Court nominee during a primetime address on Monday evening. And already, the political storms are brewing as Washington braces for a contentious confirmation battle. Judy Woodruff previews the announcement from both sides of the…