Episode
60 Minutes: The Secretary of State | Chips | The Premonition
Overview
Secretary of State Antony Blinken; a shortage of semiconductors reveals the U.S. is increasingly trailing behind Asia in the key sector; a book tells the story of doctors and scientists who saw the pandemic coming and tried to sound the alarm.
Details
- Series
- 60 Minutes
- Season
- Season 53
- Episode
- Episode 33
- Air date
- 2021-05-02
- Runtime
- 44 min
Episode context
The Secretary of State | Chips | The Premonition is Episode 33 in Season 53 of 60 Minutes. It aired on 2021-05-02. The runtime is 44 min.
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