PBS NewsHour Full Episode | November 13, 2025 – Key U.S. Legal Developments & More

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Thursday on the News Hour, the U.S. attorney who brought charges against James Comey and Letitia James faces scrutiny over whether she was unlawfully appointed to her post. As local agencies sign up to help with Trump's immigration crackdown, we speak with one sheriff about the partnership. Plus, a small community fights for justice after finding high levels of forever chemicals in drinking water.

WATCH TODAY’S SEGMENTS
U.S. attorney prosecuting Comey faces legal challenge
https://youtu.be/LbgVfQtSCn4
News Wrap: DOJ sues to block California redistricting plan
https://youtu.be/Q2eVVJ9G4cE
Ohio sheriff says ICE partnerships 'starting to ramp up'
https://youtu.be/oDjbAbLXbXs
Military personnel seek advice on whether orders are legal
https://youtu.be/ULWRcyk0o-o
How a village fought for justice after finding PFAS in water
https://youtu.be/cJYUjoyQjpM
Ukraine says Russia is recruiting African mercenaries
https://youtu.be/cSWX96mwRDQ
Botulism cases lead to widespread recall of infant formula
https://youtu.be/EJyc6_zfPzA

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00:00 - Intro
02:36 - Questions of Justice
08:00 - News Wrap
14:12 - Trump Agenda: immigration
21:32 - Rules of Engagement
29:51 - Forever Chemicals
38:58 - Russian Invasion
46:02 - Formula Recall
52:43 - Online + Goodnight