Thursday on the NewsHour, Senate Democrats and Republicans strike a deal to raise the federal debt ceiling, avoiding a financial crisis. Meanwhile, lawmakers spar in a heated hearing on election integrity as an alarming new report reveals then-President Donald Trump’s efforts to overturn the 2020 results. And, a federal judge temporarily blocks Texas’ abortion restrictions as supporters defend it.
WATCH TODAY’S SEGMENTS:
Some in GOP unhappy with McConnell over short-term debt deal
News Wrap: More than 120K U.S. kids lost caregiver to COVID
Senate investigates Trump’s bid to overturn 2020 loss
False fraud claims are eroding integrity of U.S. elections
Texas women fear increased abortion access may be temporary
Overwhelmed Alaska health care workers also face harassment
Deportation of Haitians an act of ‘violence,’ advocate says
Communities of color get uneven flow of aid after disasters
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