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PBS NewsHour full episode, Aug. 11, 2023

Friday on the NewsHour, the Hawaiian wildfire death toll rises as Maui begins the long and arduous recovery process. The attorney general appoints a special counsel to investigate the FBI case against Hunter Biden as Trump’s attorneys spar with the Justice Department. Plus, the Supreme Court blocks Purdue Pharma’s bankruptcy plan that would shield the owners from future lawsuits.

WATCH TODAY’S SEGMENTS:
Why people in Maui were caught off guard by deadly wildfires

News Wrap: Judge says Trump’s free speech is ‘not absolute’

What special counsel appointment means for Hunter Biden case

Bankruptcy plan shielding Purdue Pharma owners blocked

GOP candidates try to win over voters at the Iowa State Fair

Brooks and Capehart on special counsel in Hunter Biden case

Nelson George on the 50-year evolution and legacy of hip-hop

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