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PBS NewsHour full episode Feb. 23, 2016

Season 2016 Episode 540 | 54m 06s

Tuesday on the NewsHour, President Obama announces plans to close the detention center at Guantanamo Bay, drawing vocal opposition from GOP lawmakers. Also: Republican candidates prepare for the Nevada caucuses, sea levels rise faster than ever before, Los Angeles’ plan to reform special education, how governors are tackling the opioid epidemic and a historic dance company prepares for new steps.

Aired: 02/22/16 | Expires: 03/24/16
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Brooks and Capehart on Trump's loyalty demands
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Carbon credit program pays small landowners to keep forests standing
Senate Republicans break with Trump over 'anti-weaponization fund' concerns
NATO’s Baltic flank in crossfire between Ukrainian drones and Russian targets
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