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Friday, December 21, 2012

Season 2012 Episode 3560 | 54m 32s

Tonight on the program, we examine President Obama's nomination of Sen. John Kerry to succeed Hillary Clinton as Secretary of State. Also: we analyze the NRA's press conference, Congress goes home for Christmas after the House rejects Plan B, Shields and Gerson analyze the week's top news, Arne Duncan talks community ways to end gun violence, and students respond to the Newton, Conn. shooting.

Aired: 12/20/12 | Expires: 01/20/13
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Extras
News Wrap: Bill Gates says he made 'grave error' by meeting with Epstein
Takeaways from Tuesday’s primaries and what they mean for November
Survey reveals political and cultural factions shaping the midterms
As Iran war drags on, spiking energy prices send inflation to 3-year high
Pulte unqualified for DNI role, but FISA must be extended, Rep. McCaul says
U.S. launches new strikes in Iran after missiles target American bases
How the loss of USAID has weakened the fight against Ebola
America's 250th anniversary revives questions about religion and the founders
U.S. retaliates against Iran after American helicopter downed near Strait of Hormuz
Bill Pulte 'deeply unqualified' to lead U.S. intelligence efforts, Jeffries says
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