Amanpour: Hatice Cengiz, Sarah Leah Whitson, Chuck Hagel, Deirdre Fishel, Catherine "CJ" Johnson and Errol Louis

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🗓️ 26 February 2021

⏱️ 56 minutes

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As the U.S. intelligence report on the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi is released finding Mohammed bin Salman responsible for approving the operation, Christiane Amanpour gets an emotional reaction from Hatice Cengiz, Jamal's fiancée, and analysis from Sarah Leah Whitson, Executive Director of Democracy for the Arab World Now. Chuck Hagel, former U.S. Defense Secretary, discusses the implications of the report as it comes in the wake of the airstrike on Iran-backed militia groups in Syria. Director Deirdre Fishel and Catherine "CJ" Johnson, former Minneapolis Police Department Inspector, talk about the new PBS documentary "Women in Blue". Our Michel Martin talks to Errol Louis, political anchor at Spectrum News, about the controversy surrounding Governor Cuomo over covid-19 related deaths in nursing homes. 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.
0:07.0	Accountability moments.
0:10.0	First, the US Intelligence Report on the murder of Saudi journalist
0:14.3	Jamal Khashoggi, which could have major geopolitical consequences. I speak to
0:19.1	former defense secretary Chuck Hagel and Human Rights Activist Sarah Lee Whitson who runs an advocacy group founded by
0:26.9	Koshogee himself.
0:28.9	Then officer involved shootings almost always include male officers.
0:32.6	Very seldom with women.
0:34.2	Women in Blue, a new film looks at the female role in police reform
0:39.0	with Director Deardry Fisher and former Minneapolis police inspector CJ Johnson.
0:44.1	And New York Governor Andrew Cuomo accused of covering up nursing home deaths
0:49.1	are Michelle Martin speaks with groundbreaking New York political reporter Errol Lewis. Welcome to the program everyone. I'm Christina Manpur in London. It is the unclassified report the world has been
1:14.8	waiting to see and now it is official. The United States concludes that the
1:19.2	gruesome murder of journalist Jamal Koshoggi was approved by Saudi Arabia's de facto ruler.
1:25.4	The report from the Director of National Intelligence says the following.
1:29.6	We assess that Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman approved an operation in
1:34.8	Istanbul, Turkey to capture or kill Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi and it adds
1:40.8	since 2017 the crown Prince has had absolute control of the Kingdom's
1:46.0	security and intelligence organizations making it highly unlikely that
1:50.6	Saudi officials would have carried out an operation of this nature
1:54.4	without the Crown Prince's authorization. And the report goes on to state a motive.
1:59.6	It says the Crown Prince viewed Koshoggi as a threat to the kingdom and broadly supported using violent measures if necessary to silence him.
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