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PBS NewsHour - Segments

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Don't have time for a full news hour? Listen to the PBS NewsHour, segment by segment. Our full coverage of politics, science, arts, health, national and international news is included in this feed in easy-to-digest 5 to 10 minute segments. Segments are published each night by 9 p.m. Is this not what you're looking for? Don't miss our other podcasts for our full show, Brooks and Capehart, Politics Monday, Brief but Spectacular, and more. Find them in iTunes or in your favorite podcasting app. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

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Brooks and Capehart on Biden's record fundraiser and the importance of campaign spending

March 29, 2024 22:25 - 12 minutes - 22.5 MB

New York Times columnist David Brooks and Washington Post associate editor Jonathan Capehart join William Brangham to discuss the week in politics, including a record fundraiser that nets the Biden campaign millions, a stock market debut that could potentially net Trump billions, Ronna McDaniel's ouster from NBC after an employee revolt and the passing of Joe Lieberman. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

The inspirations behind Beyoncé's genre-defying album 'Cowboy Carter'

March 29, 2024 22:20 - 4 minutes - 8.66 MB

Beyoncé's highly-anticipated album that's deeply rooted in country music, "Cowboy Carter," just dropped. It's Beyoncé, it's big and it's venturing into an unexpected arena of music. "Cowboy Carter" also features some of country music's biggest stars. Jeffrey Brown discussed the album with Candace McDuffie of The Root. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

News Wrap: Cranes on way to Baltimore to clear wreckage of collapsed bridge

March 28, 2024 22:55 - 5 minutes - 5.12 MB

In our news wrap Thursday, cranes are on the way to Baltimore to clear away the wreckage of the Francis Scott Key Bridge, the UN's top court ordered Israel to open more land crossings into Gaza, Russian investigators arrested a 12th suspect in the Moscow attack and the Biden administration reinstated rules to protect threatened species of plants and animals that were rescinded by Trump in 2019. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

Bankman-Fried sentenced to 25 years in prison for massive FTX fraud

March 28, 2024 22:50 - 5 minutes - 5.31 MB

Former cryptocurrency mogul Sam Bankman-Fried was sentenced to 25 years in prison for what prosecutors said was one of the biggest financial crimes in U.S. history. Bankman-Fried was found to have stolen at least $8 billion from FTX customers. William Brangham discussed more with David Yaffe-Bellany of The New York Times. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

Sister of Evan Gershkovich discusses fight to free him from Russian detention

March 28, 2024 22:45 - 9 minutes - 8.73 MB

Thursday marks one year since Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich was detained by Russian police. He has remained in detention ever since on espionage charges, an accusation both the U.S. and Journal strongly deny. Nick Schifrin speaks with Gershkovich's family and examines efforts to release him. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

Sen. Blumenthal on Joe Lieberman's legacy: 'He was ferociously independent'

March 28, 2024 22:40 - 6 minutes - 5.96 MB

Memories and condolences are pouring in for former Sen. Joe Lieberman, the Democrat turned independent who never shied away from bucking the party line. Lieberman had a lengthy political history and was the first Jewish candidate on a major party ticket when Al Gore chose him as his running mate. William Brangham discussed Lieberman's life and legacy with Sen. Richard Blumenthal of Connecticut. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

Cuban musicians struggle to reach American audiences amid shifting diplomatic relations

March 28, 2024 22:35 - 6 minutes - 6.3 MB

The on-again, off-again diplomatic relations between the U.S. and Cuba have made it more difficult for Cuban musicians to travel to the U.S. for this year's summer music festivals. Special correspondent Mike Cerre reports from Havana for our arts and culture series, CANVAS. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

New book 'Women Money Power' chronicles long fight for economic equality

March 28, 2024 22:30 - 7 minutes - 6.76 MB

A new book by journalist Josie Cox charts women's fight to close the gender pay gap and the legal and social hurdles faced along the way. "Women Money Power: The Rise and Fall of Economic Equality" highlights the women who challenged norms in that quest for equality. Amna Nawaz sat down with Cox and one of the women still working to make sure her work is recognized. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

Major League Baseball opens season with controversy over 'papery' uniforms

March 28, 2024 22:25 - 7 minutes - 6.65 MB

Thursday is Opening Day for Major League Baseball and it comes after a Spring Training chock full of controversies. Among the eye-catching storylines: a clothing snafu. Economics correspondent Paul Solman has been pulling threads to bring us this report. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

A Brief But Spectacular take on spreading 'Rolligion'

March 28, 2024 22:20 - 3 minutes - 3 MB

David Miles Jr., known as "The Godfather of Skate," has been the driving force behind the roller skating scene in the Bay Area of California for the past four decades. He's known for making skating accessible through the Church of 8 Wheels, a funky roller rink in an old church. He gives his Brief But Spectacular take on spreading "Rolligion." PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

Baltimore crews recover bodies of 2 killed in bridge collapse

March 27, 2024 22:55 - 2 minutes - 5.14 MB

Officials in Baltimore are continuing the search for the missing after a major bridge collapsed Tuesday. Divers are navigating treacherous waters hoping to recover what remains of those lost. Meanwhile, investigators have recovered the cargo ship's black box as they begin to piece together what went wrong. William Brangham reports. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

News Wrap: Hunter Biden asks federal judge to dismiss tax evasion charges

March 27, 2024 22:50 - 5 minutes - 10.1 MB

In our news wrap Wednesday, Hunter Biden asked a federal judge to dismiss tax evasion charges against him, three men who chased and killed Ahmaud Arbery asked a federal appeals court to reject their hate crime convictions, the White House says Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu agreed to reschedule talks he canceled this week and the UN says nearly 20 percent of all food in the world goes to waste. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

Why Truth Social's stock price soared despite company reporting $49M loss last year

March 27, 2024 22:45 - 6 minutes - 11.3 MB

Donald Trump's Truth Social made its debut on the Nasdaq Tuesday. The stock price soared, powered by supporters looking to invest in the former president's business. But the platform's stock success doesn't seem to match its financials. Truth Social lost $49 million last year and has fewer users than any other social network that has gone public. William Brangham discussed more with Dan Alexander. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

How a second Trump presidency could impact the LGBTQ+ community

March 27, 2024 22:40 - 6 minutes - 12.5 MB

On the campaign trail, Donald Trump has been outlining what he plans to do if elected in November. That includes rolling back the rights of millions of LGBTQ+ people. It's part of a wider playbook to undo many modern civil rights advances for minority groups. White House Correspondent Laura Barrón-López reports. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

Israeli holiday celebrations subdued by loss of loved ones and war in Gaza

March 27, 2024 22:35 - 6 minutes - 11.6 MB

This week for the first time in more than four decades, Jerusalem held a parade for the Israeli holiday of Purim. It's traditionally a party for kids and adults, but this year, the war has muted the festivities and even caused controversy over that parade. Nick Schifrin and producer Karl Bostic talked with Israelis about a subdued celebration in a time of war. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

How real estate commission changes could make buying and selling a home cheaper

March 27, 2024 22:30 - 5 minutes - 10.5 MB

Buying and selling a home could get cheaper after the National Association of Realtors agreed to resolve a lawsuit and rewrite several rules that regulate how commissions are set, advertised and paid. Currently, a person selling their house pays a commission of 5 or 6 percent of the purchase price to agents. John Yang discussed more with New York Times real estate reporter Debra Kamin. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

Tennesseans from across the political spectrum unite to address gun violence

March 27, 2024 22:25 - 10 minutes - 19.6 MB

One year ago, three nine-year-old children and three adults were gunned down at the Covenant School in Nashville in the deadliest school shooting in Tennessee history. In the wake of that tragedy, a group of Tennesseans from across the political spectrum came together to find ways to reduce the harm of gun violence in their state. Judy Woodruff reports for her series, America at a Crossroads. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

Scientists harness power of artificial intelligence to battle wildfires

March 27, 2024 22:20 - 8 minutes - 15.6 MB

Machines that think like humans, the dream of artificial intelligence, is becoming a reality. It brings concerns that AI will displace jobs, fuel online bias, supercharge deep fake videos and slip from human control. But it is not as grim as it seems. AI may create new tools to address complex problems and the climate emergency is at the top of the list. Miles O'Brien reports. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

House GOP may face another leadership battle after effort to avoid government shutdown

March 22, 2024 22:55 - 5 minutes - 10 MB

The federal government is just hours away from shutting down as Capitol Hill scrambles to finalize its $1.2 trillion spending deal. That agreement would keep the lights on but could also cost Speaker Mike Johnson his job. Congressional Correspondent Lisa Desjardins reports on the deal and why House Republicans face the threat of yet another chaotic leadership search. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

News Wrap: Dozens killed in terror attack at Moscow concert

March 22, 2024 22:50 - 4 minutes - 7.71 MB

In our news wrap Friday, gunmen killed dozens in a terror attack at a concert in Moscow, a tense meeting between Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu spotlighted the strains in U.S.-Israeli relations over the war in Gaza and more than million people in Ukraine lost power after a sweeping Russian attack on the electrical grid. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

Princess Kate reveals she has cancer, undergoing treatment

March 22, 2024 22:45 - 5 minutes - 9.55 MB

Kate, the Princess of Wales, announced that she is undergoing treatment for cancer. The news came amid rampant and often irresponsible speculation about her in the British press and beyond. It also came after missteps by the royal family itself about her whereabouts and condition. Amna Nawaz discussed the announcement with Jennie Bond. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

First Muslim American nominated to federal appeals court faces roadblocks in Senate

March 22, 2024 22:40 - 7 minutes - 14.6 MB

President Biden's nomination of the first Muslim American to a federal appeals court appears to be in peril. Adeel Mangi is a veteran litigator unanimously rated "well qualified" by the American Bar Association, but he's faced attacks from Republican senators. The White House calls it an Islamophobic smear campaign. Laura Barrón-López discussed more with former federal judge Timothy Lewis. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

Transplant of pig kidney into a human marks medical milestone

March 22, 2024 22:35 - 6 minutes - 12.8 MB

In a historic first, a kidney from a genetically modified pig was successfully transplanted into a human. Researchers hope for more of this kind of transplant because there aren't enough human organs for the thousands in need. But putting animal tissue into a human is complicated. William Brangham discussed that with Dr. Leonardo Riella of Massachusetts General Hospital. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

Brooks and Capehart on the latest round of chaos in the House

March 22, 2024 22:30 - 10 minutes - 18.7 MB

New York Times columnist David Brooks and Washington Post associate editor Jonathan Capehart join Geoff Bennett to discuss the week in politics, including House Republicans facing yet another fight over who will lead their conference, Donald Trump's trouble finding money to cover bond for his civil fraud penalty and the tensions between the Biden administration and Israel's government. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

Lenny Kravitz on authenticity, individualism and his unique sound

March 22, 2024 22:25 - 8 minutes - 15.9 MB

Lenny Kravitz has been busy. He has a new single out Friday from his album set for release in May, an international tour planned for this summer and earlier this month, he earned a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Geoff Bennett spoke with Kravitz in Los Angeles and visited some of his old haunts. It's for our arts and culture series, CANVAS. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

A Brief But Spectacular take on super communication

March 22, 2024 22:20 - 3 minutes - 6.35 MB

Charles Duhigg is a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and best-selling author whose latest book seeks to unlock the secret language of communication. He shares his Brief But Spectacular take on super communication. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

Why the DOJ and 16 states are suing Apple in a landmark antitrust case

March 21, 2024 22:55 - 5 minutes - 5.49 MB

The Department of Justice and more than a dozen states sued Apple in a landmark antitrust case. They argue the tech giant created a monopoly in the smartphone market by using excessively restrictive hardware and apps that keep customers locked into Apple's ecosystem, putting a "chokehold on competition." Amna Nawaz discussed the case with Principal Deputy Assistant Attorney General Doha Mekki. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

News Wrap: Blinken in Egypt for another attempt to end war in Gaza

March 21, 2024 22:50 - 3 minutes - 3.51 MB

In our news wrap Thursday, Secretary of State Blinken is in Egypt on his latest attempt to end the war in Gaza, Ukraine's capital city suffered its heaviest barrage of Russian missiles in weeks, the European Union took up the question of using frozen Russian assets to help Ukraine's military and the Biden administration announced a new round of federal student loan debt forgiveness. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

How dysfunction has defined the House

March 21, 2024 22:45 - 6 minutes - 5.98 MB

Congress is on the verge of passing its yearly budget, six months into its fiscal year and with less than 48 hours left before the government shuts down. Dysfunction is one of the defining features of this House narrowly divided along party lines and within its Republican majority. Lisa Desjardins reports on what's made this Congress one of history's most dysfunctional. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

Arizona lawmaker explains why she publicly announced decision to end non-viable pregnancy

March 21, 2024 22:40 - 6 minutes - 5.93 MB

The patchwork landscape of abortion restrictions in post-Roe America can be both confusing and dangerous. This is true even for some lawmakers, one of whom took to the floor of the Arizona state Senate to describe her experience with a non-viable pregnancy. Amna Nawaz discussed that with Eva Burch, the Democratic Whip of the Arizona Senate. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

Study finds military suicide rates highest among tank brigades

March 21, 2024 22:35 - 8 minutes - 7.88 MB

The military has experienced suicide in its ranks for decades. In recent years, it was partly attributed to the stresses and strains members experienced in the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. But those conflicts are over and suicides remain at what the Pentagon calls an unacceptably high level. Nick Schifrin reports. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

Californians approve plan to address homelessness, critics say it's not enough

March 21, 2024 22:30 - 6 minutes - 5.6 MB

California voters narrowly passed a ballot measure that will fund billions of dollars to help the state tackle its homelessness crisis. Gov. Newsom celebrated the victory, but opponents say it doesn't do enough to keep people from becoming homeless in the first place and gives the state too much control over mental health spending. William Brangham discussed the initiative with Christine Mai-Duc. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

How evictions and housing instability can have deadly consequences

March 21, 2024 22:25 - 8 minutes - 7.45 MB

With pandemic protections like eviction moratoriums and emergency rent assistance drying up, eviction filings have risen more than 50 percent in some cities. New research shows that housing instability can have deadly consequences. Stephanie Sy reports. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

Push for unionizing marks latest challenge to student-athlete model

March 21, 2024 22:20 - 5 minutes - 5.19 MB

March Madness is underway and underlying the excitement of brackets and potential upsets is a conversation around athletes' efforts to unionize. It is the latest challenge to the student-athlete model that has defined college sports. John Yang discussed what could happen next with Gabe Feldman, director of Tulane's sports law program and the school's associate provost for NCAA compliance. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

WWII 'Ghost Army' soldiers receive Congressional Gold Medal

March 21, 2024 22:15 - 1 minute - 1.04 MB

Some 1,100 World War II soldiers who served in the so-called "Ghost Army" received long overdue recognition at the U.S. Capitol. During the war, they belonged to units that specialized in trickery to outwit the Germans. Their methods included inflatable tanks, sound effects and phony radio transmissions. Thursday, three of the seven known surviving members accepted the Congressional Gold Medal. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

Controversial Texas immigration law back on hold as appeals court hears arguments

March 20, 2024 22:55 - 5 minutes - 9.97 MB

After a series of legal back and forths, an immigration law in Texas is back in the hands of an appeals court. The law gives state officials the power to arrest migrants who they believe crossed into the U.S. illegally. A Supreme Court ruling allowed Texas to enforce the law, but a federal appeals court put it back on hold. Amna Nawaz discussed the latest with Gaige Davila of Texas Public Radio. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

Why the government funding agreement may not pass in time to avoid a shutdown

March 20, 2024 22:50 - 8 minutes - 15.2 MB

Much of the U.S. government is waiting to see if Congress manages to avoid a partial shutdown that could begin this weekend. Lawmakers say they have struck a deal, but they do not have it in writing yet and they are running out of time. This comes on a busy day at the Capitol where Republicans again focused on their investigation of the Biden family. Lisa Desjardins reports. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

News Wrap: Fed leaves rates unchanged but signaled it anticipates three cuts this year

March 20, 2024 22:45 - 4 minutes - 8.96 MB

In our news wrap Wednesday, the Federal Reserve left interest rates unchanged but signaled it anticipates three cuts this year, Secretary of State Blinken is in the Middle East trying to halt the war in Gaza, Palestinians report at least 28 people killed in a series of Israeli air strikes and helicopters began air-lifting American citizens out of Haiti's capital city as gang violence raged on. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

Trump-backed candidate wins Ohio GOP primary in race that could decide control of Senate

March 20, 2024 22:40 - 4 minutes - 9.09 MB

One of the nation's most closely watched Senate races is now set. Ohio businessman Bernie Moreno cruised to a victory in the state's Republican primary after earning the backing of former President Donald Trump. He will take on incumbent Democratic Sen. Sherrod Brown in a race that could decide control of the Senate. Amna Nawaz discussed more with Karen Kasler of Ohio Statehouse News Bureau. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

EPA aims to accelerate transition to electric vehicles with updated emissions rules

March 20, 2024 22:35 - 5 minutes - 9.67 MB

The Biden administration has finalized what are the toughest standards for vehicle emissions that limit the amount of greenhouse gasses allowed from tailpipes. The new rules are designed to accelerate the transition to electric vehicles, but it hasn't come without some pushback. Geoff Bennett discussed more with David Shepardson of Reuters. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

China tightens grip on Hong Kong with passage of strict law punishing dissent

March 20, 2024 22:30 - 9 minutes - 18.5 MB

China criticized the West for questioning Hong Kong's new national security law. The once mostly autonomous city is now led by legislators entirely handpicked by Beijing and critics say Article 23 is a death blow to whatever independence the city still had. Nick Schifrin discussed the law and what it means for Hong Kong with Anna Kwok of the Hong Kong Democracy Council. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

Mississippi 'Goon Squad' case highlights abuse in rural areas and power of sheriffs

March 20, 2024 22:25 - 6 minutes - 12.2 MB

In Mississippi, six former officers are being sentenced for their roles in a series of brutal attacks. The self-proclaimed "Goon Squad" members pleaded guilty to assaulting two Black men by repeatedly shocking them with Tasers, sexually assaulting them with a sex toy and shooting one man in the face, nearly killing him. John Yang discussed the case with Brian Howey of Mississippi Today. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

Xochitl Gonzalez's new book 'Anita De Monte Laughs Last' takes on art and personal history

March 20, 2024 22:20 - 7 minutes - 13.2 MB

A new novel takes on art and personal history, using fiction to explore the lives of both the author and an important art world figure. "Anita de Monte Laughs Last" is a tale of two women a generation apart. Jeffrey Brown sat down with author Xochitl Gonzalez for our arts and canvas series, CANVAS. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

Supreme Court clears way for Texas police to arrest and deport migrants

March 19, 2024 22:55 - 2 minutes - 4.88 MB

The U.S. Supreme Court cleared the way for Texas to enforce a controversial immigration law that allows state officials to arrest and deport migrants who cross the border illegally. Challenges to the law are not over as the justices sent the case back to a lower court. Geoff Bennett discussed the ruling with NewsHour Supreme Court analyst Marcia Coyle. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

News Wrap: Other races get attention as 5 states hold primaries

March 19, 2024 22:50 - 5 minutes - 10.2 MB

In our news wrap Tuesday, both candidates have clinched their presidential nominations but other races are getting attention as voters in five states vote in primaries, congressional negotiators worked on bills needed to avert a government shutdown, former Trump adviser Peter Navarro reported to prison and two former deputies in Mississippi were sentenced in the racist torture of two Black men. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

Experts warn of 'imminent' famine in Gaza with lack of aid reaching Palestinians

March 19, 2024 22:45 - 5 minutes - 9.31 MB

More than half of North Gaza's population is at risk of starvation and in southern Gaza, Rafah is projected to face famine by July. Israel says it places no restrictions on aid and blamed the humanitarian crisis on Hamas, but the UN has accused Israel of blocking assistance. Nick Schifrin reports. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

What's next for Israel and war in Gaza as rift between Netanyahu and Biden widens

March 19, 2024 22:44 - 6 minutes - 12.7 MB

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu reiterated his determination to send troops into Rafah, in southern Gaza, to rout remaining Hamas units. The drive has led to a rift with the Biden administration as it warns against an Israeli operation before more than 1.3 million Palestinians can move to safety. Amna Nawaz discussed the rising tensions with David Makovsky. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

What's next for Israel and war in Gaza as rift between Netanyahu and Biden widens

March 19, 2024 22:44 - 6 minutes - 12.7 MB

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu reiterated his determination to send troops into Rafah, in southern Gaza, to rout remaining Hamas units. The drive has led to a rift with the Biden administration as it warns against an Israeli operation before more than 1.3 million Palestinians can move to safety. Amna Nawaz discussed the rising tensions with David Makovsky. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

How social media influencers are playing a role in the presidential election

March 19, 2024 22:40 - 5 minutes - 11.1 MB

Influencers on social media are playing a key role in President Biden's re-election campaign. As young voters eschew traditional advertising, the campaign is using those with loyal online followings as conduits ahead of November. White House Correspondent Laura Barrón-López reports. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

How social media influencers are playing a role in the presidential election

March 19, 2024 22:40 - 5 minutes - 11.1 MB

Influencers on social media are playing a key role in President Biden's re-election campaign. As young voters eschew traditional advertising, the campaign is using those with loyal online followings as conduits ahead of November. White House Correspondent Laura Barrón-López reports. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

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