Episode
60 Minutes: 2/21/2021: Attack on the Judiciary, Handcuffed to the Truth, QAnon
Overview
Judges say it's time for more security in the face of mounting violence; Then, Holding Syrian President Bashar Assad and his regime accountable for war crimes; And, QAnon's corrosive impact on the U.S.
Details
- Series
- 60 Minutes
- Season
- Season 53
- Episode
- Episode 23
- Air date
- 2021-02-21
- Runtime
- 44 min
Episode context
2/21/2021: Attack on the Judiciary, Handcuffed to the Truth, QAnon is Episode 23 in Season 53 of 60 Minutes. It aired on 2021-02-21. The runtime is 44 min.
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