June 24, 2017
PBS News Weekend · Season 5 · Episode 50
On this edition for Saturday, June 24, President Trump signs a new law meant to improve accountability at the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, and some communities are creating their own school districts. Later, a look at concerns over understaffing and overcrowding at private prisons and why the federal government uses them. Hari Sreenivasan anchors from New York.
Episode Details
Air date, runtime, timezone, and episode position.
Season
5
Episode
50
Air Date
24/Jun/2017
Air Time
—
Runtime
25 min
Overview
Episode summary.
On this edition for Saturday, June 24, President Trump signs a new law meant to improve accountability at the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, and some communities are creating their own school districts. Later, a look at concerns over understaffing and overcrowding at private prisons and why the federal government uses them. Hari Sreenivasan anchors from New York.
Episode Navigation
Move between previous and next episodes.