Amanpour and Company

February 13, 2020

Former FBI Deputy Director Andrew McCabe discusses whether or not President Trump's involvement in the Roger Stone case is an abuse of power. Attorney Douglas Wigdor gives an insider explanation of the Harvey Weinstein trial. Bestselling author Ibram Kendi tells Hari Sreenivasan about his new book "How to Be an Antiracist."

McCabe on President Trump's Involvement in Roger Stone Case

1m 34s

One week after President Trump was acquitted by the United States Senate, questions have once again been raised over how he wields his power. It appears that Attorney General William Barr has directly intervened in the prison sentencing of a well-known Trump ally, Roger Stone. Former FBI Deputy Director Andrew McCabe joins the program to discuss whether or not this constitutes an abuse of power.

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  • Attorney Gives Insider Explanation of Weinstein Trial: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Attorney Gives Insider Explanation of Weinstein Trial

    S2020 E2164 - 2m 42s

    Douglas Wigdor represents Tarale Wulff, a witness in the Harvey Weinstein trial, who has been called upon by the prosecution to share her story. She claims that Weinstein raped her in 2005 and her testimony has been used by prosecutors to demonstrate a clear pattern of behavior from the accused. Wigdor joins Christiane to give an insider account of what he has called an "emotional" trial.

  • Bestselling Author Ibram X. Kendi: How to Be an Antiracist: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Bestselling Author Ibram X. Kendi: How to Be an Antiracist

    S2020 E2164 - 17m 33s

    Racism isn’t just about hatefulness or ignorance, it is also a structural phenomenon. Ibram Kendi, author of the new book "How to Be an Antiracist," argues that neutrality is not an option in the racism struggle—people must take active measures if they wish to end discrimination. Kendi sits down with Hari Sreenivasan to discuss how his own personal experiences have shaped how he sees prejudice.

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