Amanpour: John Avlon, David Urban, Sean Wilentz and Sal Khan

Amanpour

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4.2 • 929 Ratings

🗓️ 18 April 2019

⏱️ 56 minutes

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John Avlon, a Senior Political Analyst, joins Christiane Amanpour to discuss the release of the Mueller report. David Urban, Adviser to President Trump's 2020 campaign, talks about what the report means for the President. Sean Wilentz, the Princeton University History Professor, gives historical context to an investigation like this. Our Walter Isaacson talks to Sal Khan, the Founder and CEO of the Khan Academy, about his goal to provide free education to anyone.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	Hi podcast listeners well today was the day the Mueller report became public
0:04.8	although it was heavily redacted the president's team claimed victory in total
0:09.3	exoneration while critics are still saying no the actual 400 pages reveal so much more
0:16.1	detail and so much more to be concerned about including a stark message from
0:22.0	Mueller that the reason there wasn't perhaps official
0:24.5	obstruction of justice was because officials refused to carry out the
0:28.5	President's orders. Anyway, we dig down very, very deeply into all of this
0:33.1	with our guests, including one of the President's supporters
0:35.9	and historian Sean Willems.
0:38.2	Then our Walter Isakson talks to the Khan Academy
0:41.6	founder Salman Khan, He is a YouTube math sensation.
0:46.2	Several years ago he created the online academy.
0:49.3	Firstly it was to help his cousin with her math and now some 5 million people around the world
0:54.8	use it to help them with math.
0:58.3	Enjoy the show. Welcome to the program everyone. I'm Christina Manpur in London. It has been a
1:16.4	long time coming but Robert Mueller's report into the Trump campaign has finally
1:21.0	been released to the public.
1:22.8	Sending journalists and political pundits pouring all over it, trying to properly
1:27.1	digest its 400 pages of legal intricacies and to decipher its redactions.
1:33.2	Speaking at a press conference several hours before the release,
1:36.9	Attorney General William Barr came out swinging for the president.
1:40.4	Using his podium to insist that the report showed no conspiracy with Russia during the 2016 election.
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