PBS News Hour full episode, Aug. 19, 2024

Monday on the News Hour, how the Democratic National Convention has been revamped for the Harris-Walz ticket that’s reinvigorated the party’s base. Trump makes an effort to counterprogram the DNC with a tour through crucial swing states. Plus, a look at efforts to reach a cease-fire in Gaza and stave off a broader regional conflict.

WATCH TODAY’S SEGMENTS:
Can excited Democratic voters sustain momentum for Harris?
What voters are saying about Harris’ policy proposals
Sen. Coons on Biden’s presidency and decision to step aside
Key takeaways from the House GOP’s Biden impeachment report
Tamara Keith and Amy Walter on Trump’s response to the DNC
Rep. Dean on what to watch in swing state of Pennsylvania
Blinken urges Hamas to accept bridging proposal with Israel
News Wrap: Raging floods in Connecticut kill at least 2
Former U.S. diplomat on Russia’s ‘war against the West’

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00:00 - Introduction
02:32 - DNC
12:31 - Sen. Chris Coons
19:15 - Impeachment Report
23:00 - Politics Monday
32:15 - Rep. Madeleine Dean
37:46 - Israel Hamas War
41:04 - News Wrap
46:25 - Midnight in Moscow