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🗓️ 8 February 2025
⏱️ 54 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Good evening. I'm Jeff Bennett. And I'm Amna Nawaz on the news hour tonight. President Trump |
| 0:08.8 | charges ahead with his agenda, reshaping U.S. foreign policy, sending more migrants to Guantanamo, |
| 0:15.6 | and pushing out more government workers. While Israel's prime minister is in Washington, displaced Gazans are returning |
| 0:22.6 | home. We speak with the United Nations top humanitarian official about the situation. The biggest |
| 0:28.6 | need we have right now is hold that ceasefire open. Every day the ceasefire lasts. We're saving lives. |
| 0:35.6 | And hiring slows, but the unemployment rate ticks down, what the latest jobs report means for the U.S. economy. |
| 0:43.3 | Welcome to the News Hour. |
| 0:57.2 | Courts and Congress are struggling to keep up with the breakneck pace set by the Trump administration |
| 1:02.7 | as it dramatically reshapes the American government, national politics, and the international |
| 1:08.0 | order. |
| 1:08.6 | Today, President Trump promised more cuts and more political |
| 1:11.8 | payback, even as the court stepped in, to at least temporarily stand in the way of big changes |
| 1:17.4 | he put in motion days ago. Lisa Desjardin starts our coverage. |
| 1:22.3 | Thank you very much. Standing next to the Prime Minister of Japan, a question about how President Trump uses power. |
| 1:29.5 | He was asked, will he fire every FBI agent who investigated the January 6th assault? |
| 1:35.3 | No, but I'll fire some of them because some of them were corrupt. |
| 1:39.2 | Trump later seemed to clarify that he wanted to fire corrupt agents, and that could be those |
| 1:44.0 | involved in January |
| 1:45.1 | 6th. |
| 1:46.4 | This as FBI agents involved saw a win. |
| 1:49.3 | The Department of Justice agreed not to release the list of agents who worked on January 6th |
| 1:54.1 | cases without two days' notice. |
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