March 10, 2019: Politicos under Pressure!

Fareed Zakaria GPS

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4.3 • 2.9K Ratings

🗓️ 10 March 2019

⏱️ 40 minutes

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Airdate March 10, 2019: On GPS: Riyadh feels the heat as powerful voices call for accountability for the murder of Jamal Khashoggi. Will the Kingdom step up? In Jerusalem, Bibi Netanyahu faces serious corruption indictments, just before Israel's April elections. Can he survive? And, as the clock ticks down to PM May's 2nd vote on the Brexit deal, can she avoid another humiliating rejection? GUESTS: Ali Shihabi, Tal Schneider, Eli Hazan, Anne Applebaum, George Osborne, Robert Sapolsky

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0:00.0	This is GPS, the Global Public Square.
0:04.6	Welcome to all of you in the United States and around the world.
0:07.8	I'm Farid Zakaria.
0:11.0	Today on the show, under pressure, Saudi Arabia is under increasing pressure to come clean
0:18.0	on the death of Jamal Khashoggi.
0:21.4	This week Trump's nominee to be ambassador to the Kingdom called for accountability.
0:27.2	In a UN council called for all available information to be disclosed.
0:31.6	Will it mean anything?
0:34.2	Benjamin Netanyahu is under pressure politically and legally.
0:39.2	An indictment is looming and he might lose power in next month's election.
0:45.2	Can he pull off a victory?
0:47.2	He knows Shaila No!
0:49.2	And with the deadline for Brexit looming, British Prime Minister May 2 is under pressure.
0:55.2	A major vote this week in Parliament will tell a lot as the final deadline looms just 19 days away.
1:02.2	TikTok, TikTok.
1:07.2	But first, here's my take.
1:10.2	Special Council Robert Moller's report, which is expected to be delivered to the Attorney General soon,
1:15.2	will end up being a great test of American democracy.
1:19.2	How will we handle it in a nakedly partisan fashion?
1:23.2	Or as a way to bolster our constitutional system?
1:27.2	It's been much noted that we are now living in an era of illiberal democracy.
1:32.2	Popularly elected governments and leaders in countries as varied as Venezuela, Poland, Hungary, Turkey and the Philippines
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