Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://www.pbs.org/newshour/show/december-2-2024-pbs-news-hour-full-episode Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Monday on the News Hour... Monday on the News Hour, Trump's pick for defense secretary is under the spotlight after reports surface of alcohol abuse, toxic behavior and sexual assault allegations. As President Biden pardons his son despite repeated promises not to, the precedent it could set for future presidential pardons. Plus, Syrian rebels seize control of Aleppo, reigniting the long-running civil war. Listen to the Broadcast Subscribe to the Full Show Podcast Segments From This Episode Trump’s defense secretary pick under spotlight amid fresh concerns about his past 6 min The precedent Biden’s pardon of his son could set for future presidents 8 min News Wrap: Nearly 7 million under winter weather alert in U.S. 6 min What’s next for the Middle East as Syria’s civil war is suddenly reignited 10 min Tamara Keith and Leigh Ann Caldwell on reaction and backlash to Biden’s pardon of son 10 min Gun violence memorial filled with mementos of those lost 6 min