Episode
60 Minutes: Prime Minister Trudeau, King of Coal, Death Row in Livingston Texas
Overview
Justin Trudeau, the new, young leader and scion of Canadian political royalty talks to Lara Logan; then, Anderson Cooper reports on the landmark case against coal company CEO Don Blankenship; and, 60 Minutes cameras go inside the busiest death row in America.
Details
- Series
- 60 Minutes
- Season
- Season 48
- Episode
- Episode 25
- Air date
- 2016-03-06
- Runtime
- 44 min
Episode context
Prime Minister Trudeau, King of Coal, Death Row in Livingston Texas is Episode 25 in Season 48 of 60 Minutes. It aired on 2016-03-06. The runtime is 44 min.
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