Amanpour: Jerry Brown, Joachim Kersten, Neil Gross and Margaret Sullivan

Amanpour

CNN

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4.2 • 929 Ratings

🗓️ 28 July 2020

⏱️ 56 minutes

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Jerry Brown, the former California Governor, joins Christiane Amanpour to discuss President Trump’s decision to send federal agents into Portland to quell the unrest. He says this is unprecedented and ‘pure politics’. Joachim Kersten, chair of police science at the German Police University, and Neil Gross, sociology professor at Colby College, talk about what America can learn from German policing. They trace how Germany changed its police training after World War II. Then our Michel Martin speaks to Margaret Sullivan, media columnist at The Washington Post and author of "Ghosting the News", about the impact of coronavirus on local journalism. 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.
0:10.0	A violent election campaign as federal forces are deployed against protesters and
0:17.8	coronavirus runs rampant. The former California Governor Jerry Ground
0:22.0	joins us.
0:23.0	Then can Germany's post-war example contain lessons for US police reform?
0:29.0	Frank conversation with the professor at their police university
0:32.0	and the former American cop and sociologist.
0:35.6	Plus, we're really seeing an incredible shrinkage and decimation of the local news, you know, the whole local news system.
0:44.0	A crisis in local news
0:46.0	opens the door to hyper-partisan political sites.
0:50.0	The Washington Post, Margaret Sullivan,
0:52.0	tells Michelle Martin about the threat this poses to democracy. Welcome to the program everyone. I'm Christiane
1:13.0	I'm Anpore working from home in London. It is just 99 days
1:17.2	before America votes and this is the context. Federal officers continue a
1:22.3	violent face-off with protesters in Portland, which is triggering protests in other cities
1:27.5	across the United States. These are sites that take on an extra poignancy
1:31.8	today as one of the last of America's great
1:34.7	civil rights leaders Congressman John Lewis lies in state at the Capitol
1:39.2	Rotunda, the first black congressman to be honored like this.
1:43.0	And in an extraordinary extra measure,
1:46.0	Louis's coffin is also moving outside to the steps of the Capitol today
1:50.0	and Tuesday, so that Americans can come and pay their respects while also
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