
Free Speech Clashes, H-1B Visa Crackdown, John Cox, ‘Arreste
Season 4 Episode 427 | 27m 54sVideo has Closed Captions
Political protests in Berkeley, a GOP candidate for governor, a film on civil disobedience
UC Berkeley canceled the scheduled appearance of right-wing pundit Ann Coulter over safety concerns – then reversed itself. President Trump signed an executive order clamping down on the H-1B visa program for highly skilled foreign workers. John Cox is the only Republican so far to throw his hat in the ring for California’s top job. A Bay Area activist is now the subject of a new documentary.
Problems playing video? | Closed Captioning Feedback
Problems playing video? | Closed Captioning Feedback
KQED NEWSROOM is a local public television program presented by KQED
Support for KQED NEWSROOM is provided by the Members of KQED.

Free Speech Clashes, H-1B Visa Crackdown, John Cox, ‘Arreste
Season 4 Episode 427 | 27m 54sVideo has Closed Captions
UC Berkeley canceled the scheduled appearance of right-wing pundit Ann Coulter over safety concerns – then reversed itself. President Trump signed an executive order clamping down on the H-1B visa program for highly skilled foreign workers. John Cox is the only Republican so far to throw his hat in the ring for California’s top job. A Bay Area activist is now the subject of a new documentary.
Problems playing video? | Closed Captioning Feedback
How to Watch KQED NEWSROOM
KQED NEWSROOM is available to stream on pbs.org and the free PBS App, available on iPhone, Apple TV, Android TV, Android smartphones, Amazon Fire TV, Amazon Fire Tablet, Roku, Samsung Smart TV, and Vizio.
Providing Support for PBS.org
Learn Moreabout PBS online sponsorship
- News and Public Affairs

Top journalists deliver compelling original analysis of the hour's headlines.

- News and Public Affairs

FRONTLINE is investigative journalism that questions, explains and changes our world.












Support for PBS provided by:
KQED NEWSROOM is a local public television program presented by KQED
Support for KQED NEWSROOM is provided by the Members of KQED.