Episode
PBS News Hour: August 23, 2019
Overview
Friday on the NewsHour, the trade war between the U.S. and China escalates as both countries announce new tariffs. Plus: The state of the American economy, what’s at stake for Trump at the G-7 summit, devastating fires in the Amazon, the legacy of GOP donor David Koch, Shields and Ponnuru on politics, evaluating the success of global anti-poverty programs and Jeff Daniels as Atticus Finch.
Details
- Series
- PBS News Hour
- Season
- Season 44
- Episode
- Episode 169
- Air date
- 2019-08-23
- Runtime
- 60 min
Episode context
August 23, 2019 is Episode 169 in Season 45 of PBS News Hour. It aired on 2019-08-23. The runtime is 60 min.