Wednesday on the NewsHour, Hurricane Laura threatens the Gulf Coast as a Category 4 storm capable of extreme damage. Plus: A recap and analysis of Night 2 of the RNC, Ronna McDaniel talks about the convention, more deadly violence in Wisconsin, are politics influencing science in the federal pandemic response, Hong Kong cracks down on protesters and President Trump’s proposed economic agenda.

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