Amanpour and Company

June 16, 2020

Kay Bailey Hutchison discusses President Trump's decision to pull nearly 10,000 troops out of Germany. Chile Eboe-Osuji responds to the president's sanctions against International Criminal Court officials. Rev. Robert Schenck reflects on the president's relationship to white evangelical voters. Amos Nachoum and Yonatan Nir discuss the new documentary "Picture of His Life."

Pres. Trump Pulls Nearly 10,000 Troops From Germany

1m 37s

President Trump has lashed out at German Chancellor Angela Merkel, pulling nearly 10,000 U.S. troops out of Germany and accusing her of delinquency on military spending. In fact, Germany has raised its share of the NATO budget to more than $50 billion since President Trump took office. Kay Bailey Hutchison, U.S. Ambassador to NATO, responds to the president's decision.

Previews + Extras

  • Rev. Rob Schenck: Pres. Trump "Used the Bible as a Prop": asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Rev. Rob Schenck: Pres. Trump "Used the Bible as a Prop"

    S2020 E2252 - 17m 50s

    White evangelical Christians are a key support group for President Trump. Rev. Robert Schenck is a clergyman from this very group. His rhetoric against abortion clinics helped motivate the 1998 murder of Dr. Barnett Slepian, an OB/GYN in Buffalo, NY. Since then, Rev. Schenck's soul-searching has led him to a new ideology. He discusses the importance of embracing empathy in these times.

  • I.C.C. President Responds to President Trump's Sanctions: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    I.C.C. President Responds to President Trump's Sanctions

    S2020 E2252 - 2m 57s

    President Trump is retaliating against the International Criminal Court, which is investigating whether U.S. forces committed war crimes in Afghanistan. The Trump administration has announced sanctions against the court officials leading the inquiry. Judge Chile Eboe-Osuji heads up the I.C.C. and is calling America’s attack on the court troubling and disappointing.

  • A Photographer's Experience Swimming With Polar Bears: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    A Photographer's Experience Swimming With Polar Bears

    S2020 E2252 - 2m 55s

    The new documentary "Picture of His Life" follows renowned underwater photographer Amos Nachoum on his ultimate quest: to be the first still photographer to capture images while swimming with the polar bear. He joins the show alongside Yonatan Nir, who co-directed the film with Dani Menkin.

Similar Shows

WETA Passport

Stream tens of thousands of hours of your PBS and local favorites with WETA Passport whenever and wherever you want. Catch up on a single episode or binge-watch full seasons before they air on TV.