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Amanpour: Beto O'Rourke, Ernesto Araújo and George Takei

Amanpour

CNN

News

4.11K Ratings

🗓️ 4 September 2019

⏱️ 56 minutes

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Summary

U.S. Democratic Presidential Candidate Beto O'Rourke joins Christiane Amanpour in New York to discuss his campaign, gun control and the climate crisis. Ernesto Araújo, the Brazilian Foreign Minister, talks about the fires threatening the Amazon rainforest. Our Hari Sreenivasan talks to George Takei about his childhood internment and his new memoir "They Called Us Enemy".To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Hello everyone and welcome to Ammanpur. Here's what's coming up. Hurricane

0:09.6

Dorian bears down on the Carolinas as Democratic candidates gather to present their

0:14.8

vision to fight climate change.

0:17.0

We have a set amount of time within which to act 10 years. We cannot take chances.

0:21.2

I'll speak to Better O'Rourke of Texas.

0:23.6

Plus, the Amazon Rainforest Burns on the Brazilian President's watch.

0:28.6

In a rare interview, the Foreign Minister defends his government's policies and...

0:33.6

The soldiers came, pounded on our front door with their fists, a sound that I still remember.

0:39.7

I mean, I think, I thought the whole house trembled.

0:43.6

Americans in prison because of where they come from.

0:46.6

Actor George Tache recalls the trauma of his childhood internment. Welcome to the program everyone. I'm Christina Manpur in New York.

1:07.0

Now it's hard to find an issue on which President Trump and Democrats diverge

1:12.3

more than climate change.

1:14.0

As the White House tries to defang the Environmental Protection Agency,

1:18.0

Democratic candidates for President are gathering here in New York

1:22.0

for a major climate crisis town hall hosted by

1:25.6

CNN it is the very first ever of its kind. 67% of registered voters, Republican and

1:32.3

Democrat, believe that much more must be done

1:35.6

on climate change. 56% say that climate change is an emergency and it's not hard to see

1:41.6

why. Scientists are clear that climate change makes hurricane stronger and more frequent.

1:47.0

And Hurricane Dorian has already killed at least seven people in the Bahamas

1:51.0

and is now bearing down on Georgia and the

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