Amanpour: William Cohen, Clifford Stott and Norm Stamper

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🗓️ 24 June 2020

⏱️ 56 minutes

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William Cohen, the veteran Republican and former Defense Secretary, joins Christiane Amanpour to discuss a potential second term for President Trump. He says this would could spell the end of democracy and pave the way for tyranny. Clifford Stott, social psychology professor at Keele University, discusses how to prevent protests turning violent. For example, he explains how officers can and should use dialogue to defuse tensions with large crowds. Then our Michel Martin speaks to Norm Stamper, former Seattle Police chief and author of “To Protect and Serve: How to Fix America's Police,” about the toxic police culture he was once a part of and how best to remedy it. 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 Amunfor here's what's coming up.
0:07.0	America in the age of Trump, its leadership questioned its values in doubt. I ask
0:15.4	former Republican senator and Secretary of Defense William Cohen about this
0:20.0	presidency and America's standing in the world.
0:23.0	I'm afraid I just need to say this.
0:26.0	The institution seems to be suffering from some kind of a collective learning disability.
0:32.0	What are we wrong? a collective learning disability.
0:32.6	What are we hope?
0:33.6	Police under scrutiny, Seattle's former chief Norm Stamper tells our Michelle Martin about
0:40.2	remorse and the reckoning.
0:42.4	Then, from the other side, we look at the psychology and science of protests
0:48.0	with Professor Clifford Stott who advises the British government. Welcome to the program everyone. I'm Christina Manpoor working from home in London
1:09.2	events shape presidencies as much as presidents shape events today. Events shape
1:13.7	events today.
1:14.7	Dr. Anthony Fauchy warns of a disturbing coronavirus surge in parts of the
1:19.6	United States that calls for more, less testing and now this double
1:24.0	pandemic of the health crisis and racism has struck Donald Trump's
1:28.1	administration in ways fewer of his immediate predecessors have experienced and
1:32.4	yet the damage is mostly self-inflicted,
1:35.6	according to his former National Security Advisor
1:38.5	John Bolton, whose tell-all memoir,
1:40.9	the room where it happened, Trump tried to ban, but now hits the shelves today.
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