Previews + Extras
Trump is 'edging closer' to declaring a national emergency
S2019 E22 - 6m 1s
On day 31 of the partial government shutdown, the only deal on the table is the one President Trump proposed Saturday, which would provide temporary protection for DACA recipients in exchange for $5.7 billion for a border wall. Democrats immediately rejected the plan, but Sen. Mitch McConnell is expected to bring it to a vote. Judy Woodruff talks to Yamiche Alcindor for more.
Shutdown affects support for domestic violence survivors
S2019 E22 - 2m 26s
The government shutdown has blocked funding to programs providing protection and economic stability to survivors of domestic violence. Diana Brown and Cato Kraft of Estes Valley Crisis Associates in Colorado explain what the lack of resources means for the population they support. Meanwhile, TSA announced the rate of unscheduled employee absences on Sunday was nearly triple its level last year.
The 'remarkable' courtroom revelations in 'El Chapo' trial
S2019 E22 - 6m 56s
Joaquín Guzmán, commonly known as the Mexican drug lord “El Chapo,” is on trial in federal court in New York City for running a multimillion-dollar narcotics operation across the United States border. Keegan Hamilton of VICE joins Hari Sreenivasan to discuss El Chapo's violent legacy as head of the Sinaloa drug cartel, how the FBI eventually tracked him down and the dramatic courtroom revelations.
Can consumption of marijuana edibles cause psychosis?
S2019 E22 - 7m 41s
As more states legalize recreational use of marijuana, edible forms of the drug are also becoming increasingly popular. But little research has been done on potential complications of consuming the substance, and some scientists believe they can cause hallucinogenic reactions. Special correspondent Lori Jane Gliha of Rocky Mountain PBS reports on the controversial trend.
Tamara Keith and Amy Walter on shutdown pressure
S2019 E22 - 8m 7s
NPR’s Tamara Keith and Amy Walter from the Cook Political Report join Judy Woodruff to discuss the now month-long partial government shutdown and whether congressional Democrats will begin to feel political pressure to compromise, a BuzzFeed article that was disputed by special counsel Robert Mueller’s team and Democrat Sen. Kamala Harris’ presidential bid.
Can the Women's March sustain momentum and manage tension?
S2019 E22 - 4m 26s
Three years in, the Women's March is facing criticism as it strives to sustain political momentum. While the first march is believed to be the largest single-day protest in American history, organizers have since come under fire from groups claiming they were left out or pushed aside. Amna Nawaz reports.
Honor Roll for January 21, 2019
S2019 E22 - 50s
A silent tribute to Americans killed in military operations in Afghanistan and Syria.
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