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Fareed Zakaria GPS

October, 13 2019: On GPS: Susan Rice on Syria & Ukraine. Trump's China whisperer Stephen Schwarzman on the trade war.

Fareed Zakaria GPS

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4.32.9K Ratings

🗓️ 13 October 2019

⏱️ 37 minutes

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Summary

Airdate October 13, 2019: Former National Security Advisor Susan Rice tells Fareed about the Trump administration's "dysfunctional" and "dangerous" approach to U.S. foreign policy. From the Trump's Syria decision to his phone call with Ukraine's president, Rice says to the world it seems "we have no idea what we're doing." Then, billionaire businessman Stephen Schwarzman - sometimes called Trump's China whisperer - on the trade war. Also, how to glue back together a very divided America? There may be a simple answer - talking. GUESTS: Susan Rice, David Miliband, Stephen Schwarzman

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0:00.0

This is GPS, the Global Public Square.

0:04.3

Welcome to all of you in the United States and around the world.

0:07.6

I'm Farid Zakaria.

0:09.0

What's started a show with President Trump's decision on Syria?

0:13.8

I talk about how it's been received around the world

0:18.2

with President Obama's national security adviser, Susan Wright.

0:22.0

What President Trump has done is let out of jail,

0:25.3

giving a get out of jail free card to about 10,000 terrorists.

0:30.4

We'll also discuss Trump's now infamous phone call with Ukraine.

0:35.2

And why Rice wasn't satisfied when Obama offered her the UN Ambassador.

0:41.5

Then David Miliband on the consequences on the ground in Syria.

0:47.5

And Alaskan Trump's so-called China whisperer,

0:51.6

billionaire Stephen Schwartzman,

0:54.0

when he thinks the trade war between the world's two largest economies will end.

1:00.1

Finally, a novel idea to put a divided America back together

1:04.8

get the two sides talking, really talking.

1:11.0

But first, here's my take.

1:13.6

I have long opposed the various efforts to impeach Donald Trump.

1:18.4

Overturning an election should be a rare event undertaken in only the most extreme circumstances.

1:25.6

The process would create deep wounds in an already divided nation.

1:30.0

And as a practical matter, since it's highly unlikely that a Republican-controlled

1:34.0

Senate would vote by a two-third majority for conviction,

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