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PBS News Hour - Full Show

July 16, 2024 - PBS News Hour full episode

PBS News Hour - Full Show

PBS NewsHour

Daily News, News

4.52.2K Ratings

🗓️ 17 July 2024

⏱️ 54 minutes

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Summary

Tuesday on the News Hour, at the Republican National Convention, conservatives try to walk a fine line firing up voters while calling for unity in the wake of the assassination attempt on former President Trump. Judy Woodruff takes a closer look at that assassination attempt from a historical perspective. Plus, Sen. Bob Menendez of New Jersey is convicted of bribery and acting as a foreign agent. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

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0:00.0

Good evening I'm on the

0:05.0

I'm on the device.

0:06.0

And I'm Jeff Bennett on the news hour tonight.

0:09.0

Here at the Republican National Convention,

0:11.0

conservatives try to walk the fine line, firing up voters while

0:15.1

calling for unity in the wake of the assassination attempt of former President

0:19.3

Donald Trump.

0:20.3

Judy Woodruff takes a closer look at that assassination attempt from an historical perspective.

0:26.0

There is a very long tradition of political violence and violence inside our public life.

0:34.0

And Senator Bob Menendez of New Jersey is convicted of bribery and acting as a foreign agent.

0:39.0

We explore the implications for the Democratic hour. The second night of the Republican National Convention

0:59.6

is about to get underway. The Convention kicked off last night with former President

1:04.3

Donald Trump's first public appearance since he was nearly killed.

1:08.0

Lisa Desjardan is on the convention floor with a closer look at the stirring start to the week here in

1:14.6

Milwaukee. It was quite a dramatic moment last night of course when the former

1:19.3

president arrived here he now joins his newly minted vice presidential nominee J.D. Vance.

1:26.0

And I'll show you guys, as predicted, here are the first Trump Vance signs.

1:30.9

All of this is part of one message that this is a strong and confident Republican Party.

1:36.0

Please welcome the next president of the United States.

1:41.0

A grand entrance and triumphant return. The GOP's

1:45.7

nominee for a third time Donald Trump appeared on the first night of the

1:49.9

Republican National Convention in Milwaukee walking into his family box at the Pfizer

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