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PBS News Hour - Full Show

May 31, 2024 - PBS NewsHour full episode

PBS News Hour - Full Show

PBS NewsHour

News, Daily News

4.42.1K Ratings

🗓️ 31 May 2024

⏱️ 53 minutes

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Summary

Friday on the NewsHour, fresh reaction and analysis of the historic guilty verdict in Donald Trump's criminal hush money trial as the former president rails against his conviction. President Biden calls on Hamas to accept Israel's latest cease-fire proposal. Plus, a preview of Mexico's election as a violent and polarized campaign season comes to a close. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

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0:00.0

Good evening. I'm Amman Navaz. And I'm Jeff Bennett on the news hour tonight.

0:08.2

Reaction and analysis of the historic guilty verdict in Donald Trump's criminal hush money trial as the

0:14.5

former president rails against his conviction. If they can do this to me they can do

0:19.8

this to anyone. These are bad people. These are in many cases I believe sick people.

0:27.0

President Biden calls on Hamas to accept Israel's latest ceasefire proposal.

0:33.2

And a preview of Mexico's election

0:35.8

after a violent and polarized campaign season

0:38.8

comes to a close. Welcome to the news hour. The fallout continued today after the historic

0:57.0

conviction of Donald Trump on 34 criminal charges in New York City.

1:00.9

The former president and the current president Joe Biden both spoke out about the verdict

1:06.2

as the two men gear up for a rematch in November.

1:09.5

And as Lisa Desjardin reports, the Republican Party was quick to line up behind its presumptive

1:14.9

nominee.

1:15.9

This is a scam, there's a rig trial.

1:19.0

From former President Donald Trump, a 33 minute speech of defiance defiance one day after being convicted of

1:25.0

34 felony charges of falsifying business records.

1:28.8

It shouldn't have been in that venue, we shouldn't have had that judge.

1:31.8

At Trump Tower Tower the Republican

1:34.2

repeated grievances against the judge and district attorney involved in the case

1:38.2

and he pushed at the boundaries of a gag order still in effect by blasting his former attorney and

1:44.4

fixer Michael Cohen though not by name. He's a sleaze bag. Everybody knows that.

1:49.3

The presumptive Republican presidential nominee asserted his case was treated differently than any other.

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