Amanpour: Scott Jennings, Jaafar Abdul Karim, Sarfraz Manzoor and Gurinder Chadha

Amanpour

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4.2 • 929 Ratings

🗓️ 15 August 2019

⏱️ 56 minutes

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Scott Jennings, former senior adviser to Mitch McConnell, joins Christiane Amanpour to discuss how to tackle gun safety in the Senate. Jaafar Abdul Karim, German TV host of "JaafarTalk", talks about conquering prejudice in Europe and the Middle East. Our Hari Sreenivasan sits down with Sarfraz Manzoor, author of "Greetings From Bury Park", and Gurinder Chadha, acclaimed director of "Bend It Like Beckham" and "Blinded by the Light". They reflect on teaming up to make "Blinded by the Light", a film based on Manzoor's memoir, all about being a Pakistani growing up in 80's London.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	Our officers deserve to be protected and they don't deserve to be shot at by a guy for hours with an unlimited supply of weapons
0:14.8	and an unlimited supply of bullets.
0:16.3	Another burst of gun violence, this time in Philadelphia, but is Congress any closer to some
0:22.2	meaningful action?
0:23.6	I ask Scott Jennings a close confident of the Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell.
0:28.8	Then, when someone tells you you're not welcome,
0:31.6	then how should integration work? Amid sometimes violent
0:35.0	reactions to migrants in Germany, TV host Jafar Abdul Karim seeks to conquer prejudice in Europe
0:42.4	and the Middle East.
0:43.6	Purpose of your visit?
0:45.4	I'm going to see Bruce Springsteen's hometown.
0:48.2	I can't think of a better reason to visit the United States and to see the home of the
0:52.0	boss.
0:53.0	And another cross-cultural spotlight, blinded by the light the unlikely bond between a young
0:58.8	Pakistani in 80s Britain and America's poet laureate of the working class.
1:04.0	Harry Strenewasen talks to the writer and. I'm Christina,ancour in London. A tense
1:26.1	standoff in Philadelphia was the latest national spurt of gun violence. As a
1:30.9	gunman with seemingly bottomless supply of ammunition pinned down police for
1:35.3	almost eight hours last night. Six officers were wounded in the shootout and miraculously
1:40.8	no one died.
1:42.5	The past month in America has been racked by gun violence.
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