Amanpour: Chuck Schumer, David Brooks and Dr. Cara Natterson

Amanpour

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4.1 • 1K Ratings

🗓️ 29 May 2020

⏱️ 56 minutes

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The United States is shaken over the tragic death of George Floyd, the 46-year old unarmed black man from Minneapolis who died after a police officer held him down by kneeling on his neck. Christiane Amanpour is joined by U.S. Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer to discuss the situation in the country and President Trump’s threat to regulate, or even close down, social media platforms. During a time when many of us are experiencing personal and professional losses, it can be hard to find purpose. Author and New York Times columnist David Brooks talks to Christiane about his new book “The Second Mountain: A Quest for a Moral Life” and imaging a future amidst uncertainty. And being a teenager is hard at the best of times, let alone during a global pandemic. Our Michel Martin ask paediatrician and parenting expert Dr. Cara Natterson all the questions that parents want the answers to. 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. Freedom that
0:10.4	fundamental American value under threat at home and abroad from
0:14.6	Minneapolis to Hong Kong.
0:16.5	I. R. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer about the horrifying death of another unarmed
0:21.6	black man.
0:22.8	President Trump's crackdown on social media
0:25.6	and China threatening Hong Kong's autonomy.
0:28.8	And I speak to the New York Times columnist David Brooks
0:31.6	about his new book The Second Mountain and finding
0:34.6	meaning in trouble times.
0:37.1	Then I said this before coronavirus this is my big mantra.
0:40.5	Talk to your kids talk to your kids Now I believe it more than ever.
0:44.0	Parenting expert Dr. Kara Nattison tells our Michelle Martin about the impact of the
0:49.0	pandemic on our children. Welcome to the program everyone. I'm Christina Manpore working from home in London.
1:09.3	A grim milestone as coronavirus takes 100,000 lives in the United States.
1:15.0	But as the country reopens amid the debate between private liberties and public health,
1:21.0	freedom, that very essence of America, is under threat at home and abroad.
1:26.2	Minneapolis is burning after the tragic death of George Floyd on Monday,
1:31.1	unarmed and begging for his life. There is outrage and demand. on Council.
1:42.8	I am asking my colleagues, the mayor, and anyone else who is concerned about the state of affairs in our community to declare a state of emergency
2:00.7	declaring racism as a public health issue.
2:07.0	Until we name this virus, this disease that has infected America for the past 400 years, we will never ever resolve this issue.
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