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21/12/2024PBS News Hour - Segments

Major takeaways from this week's chaotic, last-minute funding deal in Congress

President Biden on Saturday signed the spending bill that prevented a government shutdown, ending days of chaos that saw President-elect Trump clashing with House members of his own party. Congressional approval of the bipartisan deal came just past the midnight deadline, with lawmakers refusing Trump's core demand to raise the nation's debt limit. John Yang speaks with Lisa Desjardins for more. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

# John YangA journalist from PBS NewsHour, who discusses the political implications and developments surrounding the funding deal.

# Government Shutdown # Political Chaos # Debt Ceiling # Bipartisan Deal # Congressional Approval # Lisa Desjardins

27/06/2024PBS News Hour - Supreme Court

Conservative Supreme Court majority takes aim at 'administrative state' in latest rulings

The U.S. Supreme Court handed down several high-profile decisions Thursday morning. One case blocked a controversial bankruptcy deal involving the opioid crisis, another reinstated access to abortions for those facing medical emergencies in Idaho and a third blocked an EPA rule regulating air pollution from taking effect. John Yang reports on the significance of the rulings. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

# John YangA journalist and correspondent for PBS NewsHour, reporting on significant news events.

# Opioid Crisis # Supreme Court Rulings # Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)# Abortion Access

26/06/2024PBS News Hour - Supreme Court

How a draft opinion on Idaho's abortion ban was mistakenly posted by the Supreme Court

The Supreme Court handed down two opinions Wednesday but left some of the most politically fraught cases for the final days of its term. One left undecided for now is focused on abortion and a ban in Idaho. But we may have clues about how the justices will decide the case after a document was mistakenly posted. John Yang reports on how the mistake happened and what it could mean for the court. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

# John YangA journalist and correspondent for PBS NewsHour, known for reporting on major legal and political issues.

# Supreme Court # Abortion Ban # Idaho # Draft Opinion

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# John YangA journalist from PBS NewsHour, who discusses the political implications and developments surrounding the funding deal.

# John YangA journalist and correspondent for PBS NewsHour, reporting on significant news events.

# John YangA journalist and correspondent for PBS NewsHour, known for reporting on major legal and political issues.