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PBS News Hour - Full Show

July 19, 2025 – PBS News Weekend full episode

PBS News Hour - Full Show

PBS NewsHour

News, Daily News

4.42.1K Ratings

🗓️ 19 July 2025

⏱️ 25 minutes

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Summary

Saturday on PBS News Weekend, Trump’s yearslong relationship with Jeffrey Epstein comes under scrutiny. What major cuts at the National Cancer Institute may mean for the fight against the disease. Transgender U.S. service members fight to continue to serve despite the Trump administration banning them from the military. Plus, a look at the newest UNESCO World Heritage sites. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

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0:00.0

Tonight on PBS News Weekend, President Trump acknowledges that releasing all the Jeffrey Epstein

0:10.1

grand jury transcripts may not satisfy critics as his years-long friendship with the disgraced

0:16.1

financier comes under scrutiny.

0:19.5

Then what major cuts at the world's premier cancer research

0:22.6

institute may mean for the fight against the disease. And transgender U.S.

0:28.0

service members fight to continue to serve despite the Trump administration banning them

0:33.2

from the military. I think what people truly care about

0:37.5

is your ability to meet the standards

0:39.5

and perform at your job.

0:41.5

So long as you're doing those things,

0:43.5

I don't think any of over his handling of the matter.

1:11.3

At the same time, Mr. Trump acknowledged that even releasing all that testimony

1:15.1

might not be enough for the troublemakers and radical left lunatics.

1:19.5

Earlier, Mr. Trump said that supporters pressing him to release more Epstein material

1:23.6

are weaklings who have fallen for a democratic hoax.

1:27.4

With some conservative critics saying now that the president is part of a cover-up, are weaklings who have fallen for a democratic hoax.

1:31.7

With some conservative critics saying now that the president is part of a cover-up,

1:34.8

attention is turning to the relationship between the two men.

1:38.2

New York Times White House correspondent Luke Broadwater has written about what's known about the Trump-Ebstein relationship.

1:41.7

Luke, how far back do these two men go?

1:46.0

Well, we know they've known each other since at least the late 1980s or 1990 when Jeffrey Epstein purchased a property

1:55.3

in Palm Beach. Shortly thereafter, the two men became friendly. They ran in the same circles. They were both from

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