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The Situation Room with Wolf Blitzer and Pamela Brown

WH: U.S.-Iran relationship unchanged after Americans freed

The Situation Room with Wolf Blitzer and Pamela Brown

CNN

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3.2865 Ratings

🗓️ 18 September 2023

⏱️ 42 minutes

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Summary

Five Americans fly to freedom after being released by Iran and go back home to the United States. Top national security adviser to President Biden, Jonathan Finer, joins to discuss what can be done to stop adversaries from detaining American citizens for political gain. Plus, as Ukraine's counteroffensive against Russia drags on, Volodymyr Zelensky is now in the US, meeting at the United Nations to plead for more global support. 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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today. Happening now a flight to freedom as five Americans released by Iran are now on their way

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home to the United States we'll discuss the terms of the deal that ended their wrongful

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imprisonment with the top national security advisor to President Biden, Jonathan

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Finer. Also tonight Ukrainian President Velodimir Zolensky is now in the United States for critical

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meetings over at the United Nations and here in Washington.

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We'll preview his plea for more global support as Ukraine's counter-offensive against Russia drags on.

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