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PBS NewsHour full episode, May 8, 2024

Wednesday on the NewsHour, the Biden Administration puts a hold on sending thousands of bombs to Israel over concerns about how the weapons would be used in Rafah. College students share views on language, safety and what is considered free speech amid protests against the war in Gaza. Plus, the federal judge overseeing Donald Trump’s classified documents case postpones the start of his trial.

WATCH TODAY’S SEGMENTS:
Biden administration defends suspending weapons to Israel

Democratic, GOP lawmakers react to hold on weapons to Israel

News Wrap: MTG’s attempt to oust House Speaker Johnson fails

College students on divisions over Israel and free speech

Congress grills school leaders over antisemitic incidents

Where Trump’s classified documents case stands after delay

Ukrainian troops who lost limbs receive prosthetics and hope

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00:00 – Introduction
02:31 – War in the Holy Land
06:47 – Democratic, GOP lawmakers react to hold on weapons to Israel
18:09 – News Wrap
23:22 – Protests on Campus
35:42 – Confronting Antisemitism
40:53 – Investigating Trump
47:28 – Russian Invasion