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PBS News Hour - Full Show

September 6, 2024 - PBS News Hour full episode

PBS News Hour - Full Show

PBS NewsHour

News, Daily News

4.52.2K Ratings

🗓️ 6 September 2024

⏱️ 54 minutes

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Summary

Friday on the News Hour, former President Trump's sentencing in his hush-money case is delayed until after the election. The U.S. adds a modest number of jobs in August but the unemployment rate falls, painting a mixed picture of the overall economy. Plus, with many schools in ruins, teachers in Gaza struggle to educate children in tents and makeshift classrooms. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

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0:00.0

Good evening. I'm Amna Navas and I'm Jeff Bennett on the news hour tonight.

0:07.0

Former President Trump's sentencing in his hush money case is delayed until after the election.

0:14.0

How that could affect the presidential race.

0:16.0

The United States adds a modest number of jobs in August,

0:20.0

but the unemployment rate falls,

0:22.0

painting a mixed picture of the overall economy.

0:25.0

The issue that we've been grappling with for a little bit now is the job market is cooling,

0:32.0

but it was started from a level that was probably too hot.

0:36.0

And with many schools and ruins, teachers in Gaza struggle to educate children,

0:42.0

intense and make-shift classrooms. Welcome to the news hour. The 24 presidential campaign is entering the final weekend

1:02.3

before the critical first debate

1:03.9

between Donald Trump and Kamala Harris.

1:06.1

While the Vice President huddles with her team for a debate prep, the Republican nominee

1:10.5

was in federal court fighting to overturn a guilty verdict while another

1:14.8

case saw a big delay. John Yang begins our coverage.

1:18.7

The former president began his day with a familiar legal battle. In New York City

1:26.8

Trump and his lawyers asked a federal appeals court to overturn a five million

1:30.6

dollar verdict that found him liable for sexual abuse and defamation of the columnist

1:35.8

E. Jean Carroll. She accused him of raping her nearly three decades ago. Today, Trump lashed out against the accusations and once again claimed without evidence that the

1:47.2

lawsuit was politically motivated.

1:49.8

I'm running for president and I have all these cases all of a sudden come out and they

1:57.2

have fake cases and they report back to DOJ in another courtroom a legal win in another case. For now a Manhattan

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