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PBS NewsHour - Shields and Brooks
Brooks and Capehart on the Supreme Court’s decisions and Trump’s claims about Iran

PBS NewsHour - Shields and Brooks

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 27, 2025 9:52


New York Times columnist David Brooks and Washington Post associate editor Jonathan Capehart join Amna Nawaz to discuss the week in politics, including analysis of the Supreme Court’s latest decisions, the Trump administration’s claims that U.S. strikes obliterated Iran’s nuclear program, and the results of New York City’s mayoral primary. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

PBS NewsHour - Segments
The major snags holding up Trump’s ‘big bill’ as the Senate prepares to vote

PBS NewsHour - Segments

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 27, 2025 4:10


A make-or-break weekend lies ahead for Trump’s big budget bill and his hope of passing it by July 4. Republican senators had not yet posted text of their proposal as of Friday afternoon, but PBS News Hour has learned that they hope to start voting Saturday. Congressional correspondent Lisa Desjardins joins Amna Nawaz with the latest. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

PBS NewsHour - Segments
Brooks and Capehart on the Supreme Court’s decisions and Trump’s claims about Iran

PBS NewsHour - Segments

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 27, 2025 9:52


New York Times columnist David Brooks and Washington Post associate editor Jonathan Capehart join Amna Nawaz to discuss the week in politics, including analysis of the Supreme Court’s latest decisions, the Trump administration’s claims that U.S. strikes obliterated Iran’s nuclear program, and the results of New York City’s mayoral primary. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

PBS NewsHour - Politics
Brooks and Capehart on the Supreme Court’s decisions and Trump’s claims about Iran

PBS NewsHour - Politics

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 27, 2025 9:52


New York Times columnist David Brooks and Washington Post associate editor Jonathan Capehart join Amna Nawaz to discuss the week in politics, including analysis of the Supreme Court’s latest decisions, the Trump administration’s claims that U.S. strikes obliterated Iran’s nuclear program, and the results of New York City’s mayoral primary. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

PBS NewsHour - Politics
The major snags holding up Trump’s ‘big bill’ as the Senate prepares to vote

PBS NewsHour - Politics

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 27, 2025 4:10


A make-or-break weekend lies ahead for Trump’s big budget bill and his hope of passing it by July 4. Republican senators had not yet posted text of their proposal as of Friday afternoon, but PBS News Hour has learned that they hope to start voting Saturday. Congressional correspondent Lisa Desjardins joins Amna Nawaz with the latest. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

PBS NewsHour - Segments
Iran’s nuclear program ruined for now, deal needed to keep it that way, ex-inspector warns

PBS NewsHour - Segments

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 26, 2025 7:32


The Trump administration again furiously defended the airstrikes against Iran's nuclear program, claiming the facilities were destroyed. Defense Secretary Hegseth denounced reporting on a leaked initial intelligence assessment that said Iran’s nuclear program was set back by only a few months. The leak of the report is being investigated by the FBI. Amna Nawaz discussed more with David Albright. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

PBS NewsHour - Segments
GOP Sen. Rounds says Iran nuclear threat ‘very seriously eliminated’

PBS NewsHour - Segments

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 26, 2025 6:46


Republican Sen. Michael Rounds of South Dakota sits on both the Senate Armed Services and Intelligence Committees. On Thursday, he and other senators were briefed by CIA Director John Ratcliffe, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, Secretary of State Marco Rubio, and Gen. Dan Caine on the airstrikes against Iran's nuclear program. Amna Nawaz spoke with Rounds after the briefing. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

PBS NewsHour - Segments
Ksenia Karelina says release from Russian prison ‘feels like starting a new life’

PBS NewsHour - Segments

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 26, 2025 9:44


Ksenia Karelina thought she was going to visit family in Russia in January 2024, but authorities there had other ideas. They detained the 32-year-old because of a small donation she made to support Ukraine. They charged her with treason and gave her a 12-year sentence in a work camp. Karelina was released in a prisoner swap with the U.S. and sat down with Amna Nawaz for her first interview. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

PBS NewsHour - World
Ksenia Karelina says release from Russian prison ‘feels like starting a new life’

PBS NewsHour - World

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 26, 2025 9:44


Ksenia Karelina thought she was going to visit family in Russia in January 2024, but authorities there had other ideas. They detained the 32-year-old because of a small donation she made to support Ukraine. They charged her with treason and gave her a 12-year sentence in a work camp. Karelina was released in a prisoner swap with the U.S. and sat down with Amna Nawaz for her first interview. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

PBS NewsHour - World
Iran’s nuclear program ruined for now, deal needed to keep it that way, ex-inspector warns

PBS NewsHour - World

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 26, 2025 7:32


The Trump administration again furiously defended the airstrikes against Iran's nuclear program, claiming the facilities were destroyed. Defense Secretary Hegseth denounced reporting on a leaked initial intelligence assessment that said Iran’s nuclear program was set back by only a few months. The leak of the report is being investigated by the FBI. Amna Nawaz discussed more with David Albright. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

PBS NewsHour - World
GOP Sen. Rounds says Iran nuclear threat ‘very seriously eliminated’

PBS NewsHour - World

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 26, 2025 6:46


Republican Sen. Michael Rounds of South Dakota sits on both the Senate Armed Services and Intelligence Committees. On Thursday, he and other senators were briefed by CIA Director John Ratcliffe, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, Secretary of State Marco Rubio, and Gen. Dan Caine on the airstrikes against Iran's nuclear program. Amna Nawaz spoke with Rounds after the briefing. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

PBS NewsHour - Segments
Trump judicial nominee faces scrutiny for willingness to defy court orders

PBS NewsHour - Segments

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 25, 2025 6:27


A top Justice Department official nominated by President Trump to serve as a federal judge faced tough questions from Senate Democrats. Emil Bove has faced intense scrutiny for some of the DOJ's most aggressive actions in recent months, including the firing of prosecutors and FBI agents who investigated the president and Jan. 6. Amna Nawaz discussed more with Carrie Johnson of NPR. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

PBS NewsHour - Segments
What Zohran Mamdani’s primary win in New York means for Democrats nationwide

PBS NewsHour - Segments

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 25, 2025 6:01


In a stunning upset, 33-year-old Zohran Mamdani won the Democratic primary for New York City mayor. Final results won't be official for several days, but his win has sent shockwaves through the Democratic Party. To discuss Mamdani's win and what comes next, Amna Nawaz spoke with Errol Lewis, political anchor for Spectrum News NY1 and host of the Inside City Hall program. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

PBS NewsHour - Politics
Trump judicial nominee faces scrutiny for willingness to defy court orders

PBS NewsHour - Politics

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 25, 2025 6:27


A top Justice Department official nominated by President Trump to serve as a federal judge faced tough questions from Senate Democrats. Emil Bove has faced intense scrutiny for some of the DOJ's most aggressive actions in recent months, including the firing of prosecutors and FBI agents who investigated the president and Jan. 6. Amna Nawaz discussed more with Carrie Johnson of NPR. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

PBS NewsHour - Politics
What Zohran Mamdani’s primary win in New York means for Democrats nationwide

PBS NewsHour - Politics

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 25, 2025 6:01


In a stunning upset, 33-year-old Zohran Mamdani won the Democratic primary for New York City mayor. Final results won't be official for several days, but his win has sent shockwaves through the Democratic Party. To discuss Mamdani's win and what comes next, Amna Nawaz spoke with Errol Lewis, political anchor for Spectrum News NY1 and host of the Inside City Hall program. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

PBS NewsHour - Segments
Sen. Murkowski on new memoir ‘Far From Home’ and adapting to Trump era politics

PBS NewsHour - Segments

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 23, 2025 9:23


Sen. Lisa Murkowski, the independent-minded Republican from Alaska, often defied President Trump during his first term, breaking with him on key issues and nominations. She's now opening up in her candid memoir, "Far From Home," and joined Amna Nawaz to discuss more. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

PBS NewsHour - Politics
Sen. Murkowski on new memoir ‘Far From Home’ and adapting to Trump era politics

PBS NewsHour - Politics

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 23, 2025 9:23


Sen. Lisa Murkowski, the independent-minded Republican from Alaska, often defied President Trump during his first term, breaking with him on key issues and nominations. She's now opening up in her candid memoir, "Far From Home," and joined Amna Nawaz to discuss more. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

PBS NewsHour - Segments
Federal agents are denied access to Dodger Stadium in latest immigration clash

PBS NewsHour - Segments

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 20, 2025 6:26


One of LA's most prized civic institutions - the Los Angeles Dodgers -- is now caught up in the debate over high-profile immigration raids taking place across the region after the Dodgers said ICE agents requested access to their stadium parking lots, a request the organization says they denied. Amna Nawaz speaks with Dylan Hernandez, sports writer for the Los Angeles Times, to learn more. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

PBS NewsHour - Segments
How people inside Iran are reacting to the war

PBS NewsHour - Segments

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 20, 2025 5:28


All week we’ve been talking to experts on Iran’s nuclear program, its leadership and on U.S. foreign policy, as President Trump weighs entering the war. But speaking directly to people in Iran has been difficult. Nazanin Boniadi, an actress and human rights activist focused on Iran, where she was born and which her family fled after the 1979 revolution, joins Amna Nawaz with more from Los Angeles. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

PBS NewsHour - World
How people inside Iran are reacting to the war

PBS NewsHour - World

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 20, 2025 5:28


All week we’ve been talking to experts on Iran’s nuclear program, its leadership and on U.S. foreign policy, as President Trump weighs entering the war. But speaking directly to people in Iran has been difficult. Nazanin Boniadi, an actress and human rights activist focused on Iran, where she was born and which her family fled after the 1979 revolution, joins Amna Nawaz with more from Los Angeles. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

PBS NewsHour - Politics
Federal agents are denied access to Dodger Stadium in latest immigration clash

PBS NewsHour - Politics

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 20, 2025 6:26


One of LA's most prized civic institutions - the Los Angeles Dodgers -- is now caught up in the debate over high-profile immigration raids taking place across the region after the Dodgers said ICE agents requested access to their stadium parking lots, a request the organization says they denied. Amna Nawaz speaks with Dylan Hernandez, sports writer for the Los Angeles Times, to learn more. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

PBS NewsHour - Segments
Dissecting the strength of Iran’s regime and Trump’s wait-and-see approach to the war

PBS NewsHour - Segments

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 19, 2025 7:10


Iran and Israel show no signs of backing down as the conflict continues and more and more civilians get caught in the crossfire. Abbas Milani, director of the Iranian Studies program at Stanford University, joins Amna Nawaz to take a closer look at the state of play in the Israel-Iran war. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

PBS NewsHour - Segments
Israel threatens Iran’s supreme leader as Trump wavers on entering the war

PBS NewsHour - Segments

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 19, 2025 3:23


As the fighting between Israel and Iran now eclipses one week, President Trump said Thursday that he will wait two weeks before deciding whether to get involved, in order to allow space for peace talks that could start as soon as Friday. In the meantime, Israel and Iran show no signs of backing down, with more and more civilians getting caught in the crossfire. Amna Nawaz reports. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

PBS NewsHour - World
Dissecting the strength of Iran’s regime and Trump’s wait-and-see approach to the war

PBS NewsHour - World

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 19, 2025 7:10


Iran and Israel show no signs of backing down as the conflict continues and more and more civilians get caught in the crossfire. Abbas Milani, director of the Iranian Studies program at Stanford University, joins Amna Nawaz to take a closer look at the state of play in the Israel-Iran war. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

PBS NewsHour - World
Israel threatens Iran’s supreme leader as Trump wavers on entering the war

PBS NewsHour - World

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 19, 2025 3:23


As the fighting between Israel and Iran now eclipses one week, President Trump said Thursday that he will wait two weeks before deciding whether to get involved, in order to allow space for peace talks that could start as soon as Friday. In the meantime, Israel and Iran show no signs of backing down, with more and more civilians getting caught in the crossfire. Amna Nawaz reports. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

The 11th Hour with Brian Williams
Whiplash at the White House: Whether it's Iran or ICE raids, Trump just can't make up his mind

The 11th Hour with Brian Williams

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 18, 2025 42:01


Sources tell NBC News that Trump is considering his options on Iran, including a potential U.S. strike. Then, oil giant executives warn of major supply disruptions and price volatility as Israel-Iran conflict intensifies. Plus, Ukraine faces its deadliest attack from Russia as the G7 is cut short. Jeff Mason, Leigh Ann Caldwell, Amna Nawaz, Dan Nathan, Max Chafkin, Julia Ioffe and Evan Osnos join The 11th Hour this Tuesday.

PBS NewsHour - Segments
New biography documents life of pioneering LGBTQ rights activist Marsha P. Johnson

PBS NewsHour - Segments

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 18, 2025 6:13


A new biography, "Marsha: The Joy and Defiance of Marsha P. Johnson," tells the story of the Black transgender pioneer’s fight on the frontlines of history as a leader in the early LGBTQ rights movement. Amna Nawaz spoke with author Tourmaline for our arts and culture series, CANVAS. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

PBS NewsHour - Segments
Homeland Security official on the Trump administration’s immigration policy changes

PBS NewsHour - Segments

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 18, 2025 9:29


As the Trump administration continues to escalate immigration enforcement operations around the country, Amna Nawaz speaks with Tricia McLaughlin, assistant secretary for public affairs for the Department of Homeland Security, to learn more. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

PBS NewsHour - Politics
Homeland Security official on the Trump administration’s immigration policy changes

PBS NewsHour - Politics

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 18, 2025 9:29


As the Trump administration continues to escalate immigration enforcement operations around the country, Amna Nawaz speaks with Tricia McLaughlin, assistant secretary for public affairs for the Department of Homeland Security, to learn more. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

PBS NewsHour - Segments
Trump faces difficult choices in support for Israel’s war on Iran

PBS NewsHour - Segments

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 17, 2025 11:51


President Trump convened his national security team today to discuss Iran as Israel’s airstrikes continued. The meeting came after Mr. Trump left the G7 Summit early and as the U.S. sent fighter jets and a second carrier strike group to the region. Amna Nawaz speaks with former diplomat Eric Edelman and Karim Sadjadpour, a senior fellow at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

PBS NewsHour - Segments
Can Trump’s ‘big, beautiful bill’ make it through the Senate?

PBS NewsHour - Segments

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 17, 2025 5:21


It’s crunch time in Congress as Republican Senate leaders try to shape the president’s so-called “big beautiful bill” into a compromise that can pass. Lisa Desjardins joins Amna Nawaz to unpack the latest proposed changes to health care, tax, and energy policy – and the political sticking points between the GOP and a legislative victory. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

PBS NewsHour - World
Trump faces difficult choices in support for Israel’s war on Iran

PBS NewsHour - World

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 17, 2025 11:51


President Trump convened his national security team today to discuss Iran as Israel’s airstrikes continued. The meeting came after Mr. Trump left the G7 Summit early and as the U.S. sent fighter jets and a second carrier strike group to the region. Amna Nawaz speaks with former diplomat Eric Edelman and Karim Sadjadpour, a senior fellow at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

PBS NewsHour - Politics
Can Trump’s ‘big, beautiful bill’ make it through the Senate?

PBS NewsHour - Politics

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 17, 2025 5:21


It’s crunch time in Congress as Republican Senate leaders try to shape the president’s so-called “big beautiful bill” into a compromise that can pass. Lisa Desjardins joins Amna Nawaz to unpack the latest proposed changes to health care, tax, and energy policy – and the political sticking points between the GOP and a legislative victory. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

PBS NewsHour - Segments
How Israel’s strikes have damaged Iran’s nuclear capabilities

PBS NewsHour - Segments

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 16, 2025 10:22


Israel warned hundreds of thousands of Tehran residents to evacuate a central district of the Iranian capital Monday, as the assault it began last week continued for a fourth day. Iranian strikes also targeted Tel Aviv and other cities. David Albright, president of the Institute for Science and International Security, joins Amna Nawaz for more on how the fighting impacts Iran's nuclear program. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

PBS NewsHour - Segments
Amy Walter and Leigh Ann Caldwell on the rise in political violence

PBS NewsHour - Segments

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 16, 2025 8:21


Amy Walter of the Cook Political Report with Amy Walter and Leigh Ann Caldwell of Puck News join Amna Nawaz to discuss the latest political news, including a spate of worrying political violence in the U.S., President Trump’s domestic and international priorities and the upcoming battle on the budget. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

PBS NewsHour - Politics Monday
Amy Walter and Leigh Ann Caldwell on the rise in political violence

PBS NewsHour - Politics Monday

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 16, 2025 8:21


Amy Walter of the Cook Political Report with Amy Walter and Leigh Ann Caldwell of Puck News join Amna Nawaz to discuss the latest political news, including a spate of worrying political violence in the U.S., President Trump’s domestic and international priorities and the upcoming battle on the budget. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

PBS NewsHour - World
How Israel’s strikes have damaged Iran’s nuclear capabilities

PBS NewsHour - World

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 16, 2025 10:22


Israel warned hundreds of thousands of Tehran residents to evacuate a central district of the Iranian capital Monday, as the assault it began last week continued for a fourth day. Iranian strikes also targeted Tel Aviv and other cities. David Albright, president of the Institute for Science and International Security, joins Amna Nawaz for more on how the fighting impacts Iran's nuclear program. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

PBS NewsHour - Politics
Amy Walter and Leigh Ann Caldwell on the rise in political violence

PBS NewsHour - Politics

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 16, 2025 8:21


Amy Walter of the Cook Political Report with Amy Walter and Leigh Ann Caldwell of Puck News join Amna Nawaz to discuss the latest political news, including a spate of worrying political violence in the U.S., President Trump’s domestic and international priorities and the upcoming battle on the budget. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

PBS NewsHour - Shields and Brooks
Capehart and Ponnuru on the politics of Israel’s attack and Iran’s response

PBS NewsHour - Shields and Brooks

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 13, 2025 11:44


Washington Post associate editor Jonathan Capehart and National Review editor Ramesh Ponnuru join Amna Nawaz to discuss the week in politics, including Israel's attack and Iran's response has Washington and the rest of the world concerned about war between the two regional powers and the Trump administration's response to protests against immigration raids. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

PBS NewsHour - Segments
Capehart and Ponnuru on the politics of Israel’s attack and Iran’s response

PBS NewsHour - Segments

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 13, 2025 11:44


Washington Post associate editor Jonathan Capehart and National Review editor Ramesh Ponnuru join Amna Nawaz to discuss the week in politics, including Israel's attack and Iran's response has Washington and the rest of the world concerned about war between the two regional powers and the Trump administration's response to protests against immigration raids. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

PBS NewsHour - Segments
‘This is a threat to our existence,’ Israeli ambassador says of Iran’s nuclear program

PBS NewsHour - Segments

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 13, 2025 7:17


Israel's brazen attack and Iran's unprecedented response have world leaders concerned that the fighting will only escalate. To discuss Israel's goals and what comes next, Amna Nawaz spoke with Israeli Ambassador to the U.S. Yechiel Leiter. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

PBS NewsHour - Segments
Israel hit with missiles as Iran retaliates for strikes on nuclear sites and leaders

PBS NewsHour - Segments

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 13, 2025 4:03


Two longtime adversaries in the Middle East are at war. Massive explosions from an onslaught of Iranian missiles rocked Israel on Friday. The U.S. says it's helping to intercept those missiles, which are retaliation for preemptive Israeli strikes that killed top military officers and targeted Iran's nuclear facilities. Amna Nawaz reports. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

PBS NewsHour - World
‘This is a threat to our existence,’ Israeli ambassador says of Iran’s nuclear program

PBS NewsHour - World

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 13, 2025 7:17


Israel's brazen attack and Iran's unprecedented response have world leaders concerned that the fighting will only escalate. To discuss Israel's goals and what comes next, Amna Nawaz spoke with Israeli Ambassador to the U.S. Yechiel Leiter. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

PBS NewsHour - World
Israel hit with missiles as Iran retaliates for strikes on nuclear sites and leaders

PBS NewsHour - World

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 13, 2025 4:03


Two longtime adversaries in the Middle East are at war. Massive explosions from an onslaught of Iranian missiles rocked Israel on Friday. The U.S. says it's helping to intercept those missiles, which are retaliation for preemptive Israeli strikes that killed top military officers and targeted Iran's nuclear facilities. Amna Nawaz reports. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

PBS NewsHour - Politics
Capehart and Ponnuru on the politics of Israel’s attack and Iran’s response

PBS NewsHour - Politics

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 13, 2025 11:44


Washington Post associate editor Jonathan Capehart and National Review editor Ramesh Ponnuru join Amna Nawaz to discuss the week in politics, including Israel's attack and Iran's response has Washington and the rest of the world concerned about war between the two regional powers and the Trump administration's response to protests against immigration raids. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

PBS NewsHour - Segments
Federal judge hears California challenge to Trump’s National Guard deployment

PBS NewsHour - Segments

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 12, 2025 5:58


A federal judge heard California's challenge of President Trump's deployment of the National Guard and Marines to Los Angeles to assist during protests and immigration raids. The administration argued troops have the right to be there to protect law enforcement. California Gov. Newsom called the actions a power grab that violate the Constitution. Amna Nawaz discussed more with Elizabeth Goitein. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

PBS NewsHour - Segments
Trump’s remarks at Fort Bragg blur line between military and partisan politics

PBS NewsHour - Segments

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2025 6:28


President Trump’s remarks at Fort Bragg on Tuesday added to concerns over his military deployment in California. The president spoke to a crowd that was reportedly handpicked for a political point of view, delivered highly partisan remarks and sold MAGA merchandise on the base. Amna Nawaz discussed more with Graham Parsons. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

PBS NewsHour - Segments
Mike Huckabee on the Israel-Hamas war and humanitarian situation in Gaza

PBS NewsHour - Segments

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2025 9:38


The bodies of two more Israeli hostages were recovered in Gaza. It serves as a grim reminder of the human cost of the war, now 600-plus days into the carnage. How will it end? And what is the future for Palestinians, who've borne the brunt of the death and destruction from Israel's campaign? To discuss those questions and more, Amna Nawaz spoke with Mike Huckabee, the U.S. ambassador to Israel. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

PBS NewsHour - Segments
Daughter of American killed in Syria describes the fight to find his remains

PBS NewsHour - Segments

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 10, 2025 6:11


Majd Kamalmaz was one of half a dozen Americans detained and killed in Syria by Bashar al-Assad's regime. In 2017, he traveled to Damascus to pay respects after his father-in-law's death but was detained and died in prison. Maryam Kamalmaz met with Syria's new leader to discuss not only her father, but other Americans who have disappeared there. She joined Amna Nawaz to discuss more. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

PBS NewsHour - Segments
Jacinda Ardern on keeping empathy in politics and new memoir, ‘A Different Kind of Power’

PBS NewsHour - Segments

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 6, 2025 9:04


At 37 years old, Jacinda Ardern was the world’s youngest female head of government when she became prime minister of New Zealand. She was also just the second to give birth while in office and led her nation through crises, including a devastating mass shooting and the pandemic. Ardern joined Amna Nawaz to discuss her memoir, “A Different Kind of Power," and the documentary, “Prime Minister.” PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders