Episode
60 Minutes: Scourge of Our Time; The Trustbuster; Inside the Archives
Overview
First, a report on fentanyl killing over 70,000 a year in the U.S. Then, FTC Chair Lina Khan: The 60 Minutes Interview. And, take a look inside the treasures of the National Archives.
Details
- Series
- 60 Minutes
- Season
- Season 57
- Episode
- Episode 2
- Air date
- 2024-09-22
- Runtime
- 43 min
Episode context
Scourge of Our Time; The Trustbuster; Inside the Archives is Episode 2 in Season 57 of 60 Minutes. It aired on 2024-09-22. The runtime is 43 min.
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