Feb. 8, 2024 | Joe Biden fires back after a special counsel report questioned his mental state. A CBC News investigation finds violent extremist groups online pushing kids to self-harm. Plus, what Alberta's proposed gender policies mean for the federal Conservatives.

00:00 The National for Feb. 8, 2024
00:55 Biden fires back at report on mental state
04:02 Biden criticizes Israeli military response
04:41 Online predators pushing kids to self-harm
08:25 Belleville, Ont. declares overdose emergency
10:43 Bell Canada cuts workforce by 4,800 jobs
13:15 National summit to tackle auto theft crisis
16:04 Pakistan election vote count underway
19:01 Private virtual-care firms selling patient data
22:35 Canadians losing money in crypto scam
25:03 The Breakdown | This week in politics
25:39 At Issue: Poilievre weighs in on gender policy
35:25 At Issue: Singh's pharmacare ultimatum
43:03 The Moment | Moose chases skiers

[Note: The story at 19:01 in this episode has been updated to remove a line identifying some Canadian virtual care companies and some associated imagery, and the previous version of this video was removed from YouTube.]

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