Episode
60 Minutes: On the Border, Online Overdose, The High North
Overview
The situation at the southern border; the man in China wanted in the U.S. for shipping the Fentanyl that killed Americans in Akron; the U.S. helps defend Norway's border with Russia.
Details
- Series
- 60 Minutes
- Season
- Season 51
- Episode
- Episode 28
- Air date
- 2019-04-28
- Runtime
- 44 min
Episode context
On the Border, Online Overdose, The High North is Episode 28 in Season 51 of 60 Minutes. It aired on 2019-04-28. The runtime is 44 min.
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