Thursday on the NewsHour, the Air National Guardsman charged with leaking classified documents appears in court as prosecutors allege a pattern of troubling behavior. Disney punches back against Gov. Ron DeSantis as his war against “wokeism” has turned into a drawn-out legal battle. Plus, an Army base is renamed after two Black veterans, part of a broader plan to stop honoring the Confederacy.
WATCH TODAY’S SEGMENTS:
Prosecutors say accused leaker has history of violence
News Wrap: South Korean president addresses U.S. Congress
Battle between Disney and DeSantis now playing out in court
What new GDP numbers say about strength of U.S. economy
Confusion surrounding Twitter’s verified account changes
Base renamed as military plans to stop honoring Confederacy
Restaurant helps diners think deeply about immigrant culture
Judy Blume on new film adaptation of her classic book
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00:00 – Intro
02:29 – Intelligence Leak
07:12 – News Wrap
13:00 – Disney V. DeSantis
20:02 – State of the Economy
25:26 – Unverified
32:09 – Historic Changes
40:52 – Taste of Diversity
46:45 – Are You There God? It’s Me Margaret
