Politics & Policy
Russian hacking and cybersecurity
We get the latest on the Russian hack, what is being called the largest act of espionage in U.S. history.
Air Date: December 29, 2020
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Trump signs COVID-19 relief package after threatening to derail it
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Unemployment benefits expire for millions as Trump rages
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