Amanpour: Tim Kaine, Fred Pleitgen, Dickie Arbiter, Mark Landler and Cyrus Habib

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🗓️ 9 January 2020

⏱️ 57 minutes

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Democratic Senator Tim Kaine from Virginia joins Christiane Amanpour to discuss the ongoing political crisis between the U.S. and Iran, just as reports emerge that the Ukrainian Boeing plane that crashed killing 176 people, may have in fact been mistakenly shot down by Iran. He unpacks what action is occurring in Washington to limit any further military escalation. Fred Pleitgen, CNN Senior International Correspondent, gives the view from ground in Tehran. He explains the Iranian government's stance on these latest developments. Dickie Arbiter, former press secretary to Queen Elizabeth II, and Mark Landler, London bureau chief at The New York Times, give their perspective on the unprecedented news that Duchess of Sussex, Meghan Markle, and Prince Harry are stepping back as senior royals. They asses what has prompted this move and how it will work practically and financially. Our Hari Sreenivasan sits down with Cyrus Habib, Washington Lieutenant Governor, to talk about the demonization of Iranian-Americans.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 Ammonpour here's what's coming up.
0:08.0	Every time someone writes that Congress needs to take back their authority on war
0:13.4	that's what we're here to do. Reining in Trump on war two Republicans join the
0:19.2	Democrats move to limit the president's power. Will more get on board? We talk to the man
0:24.8	leading the charge senator Tim Kane and... They're part of the royal
0:28.8	establishment and they should be ha accordingly. If you want to live a private life
0:32.0	then yeah live a private life, then yeah, live a private life.
0:34.0	A stunning royal retreat.
0:36.2	Harry and Megan stepped back from their roles as senior royals.
0:40.0	But what does this mean?
0:41.8	Plus?
0:42.8	There's no reason to treat Iranian Americans
0:47.3	any differently than any other American.
0:49.9	Blind since the age of eight,
0:52.0	Iranian-Americans
0:53.1	Cyrus Habib is now Washington State's lieutenant governor
0:56.7	and he talks to our Harisprina Vassen
0:58.8	about the latest round of demonizing Iranian Americans. Welcome to the program everyone. I'm Christina Manpur in London. The United
1:20.4	States now increasingly believes that Iran shot down the Ukrainian passenger plane
1:25.3	that took off from Tehran on Tuesday and all 176 people on board were killed.
1:31.5	The working theory is that it could have been a mistake amid the
1:35.4	hostilities and the military confrontation between Iran and the United States. And it's a theory that
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