PBS News Hour full episode, Jan. 28, 2025

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Tuesday on the News Hour, the White House defends the legality of a sweeping freeze of federal spending after a judge orders a pause on the action. Global experts sound the alarm about how U.S. spending cuts could impact health around the world. Plus, President Trump orders the Pentagon to abolish diversity and inclusion programs in the military. WATCH TODAY’S SEGMENTS:  Judge blocks Trump's freeze on federal grants and loans https://youtu.be/wbtJ04PIy7g Rep. DeLauro: Trump trying to 'rob appropriated funds' https://youtu.be/mpHIKB8FYdk GOP Rep. Malliotakis says Trump has right to halt grants https://youtu.be/senK8xdq2_A News Wrap: Rebel group claims critical Congo city https://youtu.be/afm_FDYk-9g Medical experts worry USAID cuts could impact global health https://youtu.be/I_c41zRteO8 Retired military leaders weigh in on Trump's DEI cuts https://youtu.be/sOvmwp6XlgY Pacific Palisades begins to face extent of wildfire recovery https://youtu.be/c-IX5yR2gb4 Samara Joy creates more awards buzz with latest album https://youtu.be/JX3-Hna5Ms0 Watch PBS News for daily, breaking and live news, plus special coverage. We are home to PBS News Hour, ranked the most credible and objective TV news show. Subscribe for exclusive content in our newsletters: https://www.pbs.org/newshour/subscribe PBS News podcasts: https://www.pbs.org/newshour/podcasts Stream your PBS favorites with the PBS app: https://to.pbs.org/2Jb8twG Find more from PBS News at https://www.pbs.org/newshour Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://bit.ly/2HfsCD6 Follow us: TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@pbsnews X: http://www.twitter.com/newshour Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/newshour Facebook: http://www.pbs.org/newshour 00:00 - Introduction 02:08 - Trump Agenda 09:04 - Democratic Rep. Rosa DeLauro 16:11 - GOP Rep. Nicole Malliotakis 23:29 - News Wrap 27:33 - Funding Freeze 34:13 - DEI in the Military 42:24 - Catastrophic Fires 47:07 - Samara Joy