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Washington Week with The Atlantic

Free speech under fire

Episode 38 | 18m 29s

President Trump put television networks on notice, stoking fears that he’s using the government to silence his critics. The panel takes a deep dive into the fierce debate over free speech in the United States.

Major funding for “Washington Week with The Atlantic” is provided by Consumer Cellular, Otsuka, Kaiser Permanente, the Yuen Foundation, and the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.
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Nature
Preview of Jaguar Beach
On Costa Rica’s Pacific coast, turtles and jaguars collide in unexpected ways.
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Preview of The Pigeon Hustle
Uncover the secret world of New York and London’s resilient pigeon flocks.
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Pigeon Gangs of New York: 5th Ave vs. Central Park
Who rules the streets -- and skies -- of the city?
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Pigeon Dating Rituals: The Strut, The Coo… and The Kiss
Discover how pigeons find a mate for life.
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How NYC Pigeons Survive the City That Never Sleeps
Times Square never shuts down, and neither do its pigeons.
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Nature
Preview of WILLOW: Diary of a Mountain Lion
Follow a female mountain lion in the Montana mountains over the course of a decade.
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Nature
Caught on Camera: Mother Hunts Elk to Feed Six Kittens
A mother mountain lion risks her life to feed her six kittens.
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Nature
Mountain Lion vs. Elk: Rare Hunt Caught on Camera
Mountain lions risk everything to hunt elk, prey more than twice their size.
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NOVA
Superfloods: Preview
Find out why deadly flash floods are on the rise and how we can protect ourselves from them.
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PBS News Hour
Jonathan Karl explores Trump's focus on retribution in book
Jonathan Karl explores Trump's focus on retribution in new book
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