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April 18, 2025 - PBS News Hour full episode

Season 2025 Episode 108 | 57m 46s

Friday on the News Hour, President Trump moves forward with plans to make it easier to fire thousands of federal workers if they disagree with his policies. A lawyer for the man mistakenly deported to El Salvador speaks out about the refusals to return him to the U.S. Plus, the Supreme Court prepares to hear a case that could eliminate free access to dozens of preventive health care treatments.

Aired: 04/17/25 | Expires: 05/18/25
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Justices appear divided in Supreme Court case over publicly-funded religious schools
A look at the partnership between Vietnam and the U.S. 50 years after the fall of Saigon
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Former AG Alberto Gonzales on the rule of law and Trump’s willingness to test its limits
Sen. Slotkin says Democrats need to get 'Alpha energy' and fight for middle class
Economists offer differing views on Trump's tariffs and trade war
News Wrap: Harvard announces review after antisemitism and Islamophobia reports
GOP Rep. Salazar calls for pathway to citizenship for some undocumented immigrants
Why Trump softened some of his tariffs on the automotive industry
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