Episode
60 Minutes: 11/7/2021: The Second Amendment Preservation Act, The Longest Running Oil Spill, Carnegie Heroes
Overview
New Missouri state law effectively ends local enforcement of federal gun laws; Containing the longest-running oil spill in U.S. history; What's in the heads of heroes?
Details
- Series
- 60 Minutes
- Season
- Season 54
- Episode
- Episode 8
- Air date
- 2021-11-07
- Runtime
- 44 min
Episode context
11/7/2021: The Second Amendment Preservation Act, The Longest Running Oil Spill, Carnegie Heroes is Episode 8 in Season 54 of 60 Minutes. It aired on 2021-11-07. The runtime is 44 min.
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