Christiane Amanpour is an award-winning journalist and Chief International Correspondent for CNN. She is also the host of Amanpour & Company, a CNN, PBS and WNET collaboration that features conversations with leaders and influencers across the globe.
Christiane and Preet discuss:
Her career as an international correspondent covering war zones
The difference between being truthful and neutral
How to prepare for an interview with a dictator
Reporting on the trial of Saddam Hussein in 1995
References and supplemental materials
The Q&A and the Button
The National Emergencies Act
Trump’s press conference where he declares a National Emergency
Multi-state lawsuit challenging Trump’s National Emergency declaration
An article in the Washington Post on the origin of the National Emergencies Act and its previous uses.
An article from The Atlantic on eminent domain
Chris Wallace interview with Stephen Miller
The NYTarticle, Intimidation, Pressure and Humiliation: Inside Trump’s Two-Year War on the Investigations Encircling Him
Acting Attorney General Matthew Whitaker’s testimony before the House Judiciary Committee
An article in Washington Post on Trump’s (*not Preet’s) $50,000 golf simulator
President Reagan’s remarks at the Ceremony for the Medal of Freedom (1/19/89), and transcript.
From the interview
Amanpour’s show, Amanpour & Co.
Amanpour’s pinned tweet, “Truthful, not neutral”
Amanpour’s interview with Pres Erdogan and transcript
Amanpour’s interview with President Mugabe, and transcript
Amanpour’s interview with President Obiang, and transcript
Amanpour’s report on Saddam Hussein’s trial in 2005
Amanpour’s Sex and Love Around the Worldseries
Amanpour reflects on reporting in Bosnia in the 1990s
Amanpour’s reflection on working in the Gulf War pool system
CNN’s rise during the Gulf War
The Hollywood Reporterarticle where Anthony Bourdain calls Amanpour a “badass”
A profile of Anthony Bourdain in The New Yorker
Bourdain’s show, Parts Unknown
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