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PBS NewsHour full episode, Aug. 31, 2020

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Monday on the NewsHour, the political battle over protests against racial injustice intensifies, with President Trump and Joe Biden trading blame. Plus: The role of armed civilian groups at demonstrations, remembering basketball coach John Thompson, how U.S. intelligence officials are handling election threats, protests continue in Belarus, a new series on U.S. health care and Politics Monday.

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WATCH TODAY’S SEGMENTS
Trump, Biden trade blame over peaceful protests, violence
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z6xOxz0rFI8
What to know about the armed civilian groups at protests
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KcOBQ05-feE
News Wrap: Federal appeals court won't dismiss Flynn case
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f4RD7m8pZ-w
The legacy of NCAA basketball coach John Thompson
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5NfE1shpO0w
The controversy over briefings on election security
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fPlVfdW1CDg
Russia boosts pro-regime propaganda amid Belarus crackdown
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hAf30ZqIE60
Is U.S. health care the best in the world?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qn8oCbScitc
Tamara Keith and Amy Walter on Trump's crime talking points
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=soRe5PZFFbw

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