Amanpour and Company

March 10, 2020

Congressman Adam Schiff gives an update on coronavirus. Journalist Lydia Cacho discusses Monday's nationwide women's strike in Mexico. Former U.S. Solicitor General Ted Olson speaks to Walter Isaacson about the divided state of the Supreme Court and the DREAM Act.

Why Ted Olson Supports the DREAM Act and Gay Marriage

19m 20s

Ted Olson is the former U.S. Solicitor General who fought high-profile cases like Bush v. Gore, the Supreme Court case that determined the 2000 presidential outcome. Now Olson is fighting for America's DREAMers, the young DACA recipients impacted by the Trump administration's policy. He joins Walter Isaacson to explain why he supports this cause.

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  • Journalist Lydia Cacho on the Women's Strike in Mexico: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Journalist Lydia Cacho on the Women's Strike in Mexico

    S2020 E2182 - 2m 54s

    According to government data, 10 women are killed every day in Mexico. On Sunday, to mark International Women's Day, tens of thousands marched to protest the Mexican government's inaction. On Monday, they took a giant leap forward, leaving offices and work spaces in a mass strike. Journalist Lydia Cacho joins Christiane to discuss this crucial moment in history.

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    Rep. Adam Schiff Discusses Coronavirus' Economic Impact

    S2020 E2182 - 2m 41s

    President Trump and Congress are trying to hammer out a financial package to stave off the worst of the coronavirus economic impact and its effect on vulnerable workers. As Democrats prepared to try to reach a compromise with Republicans and the White House, Christiane spoke with Chair of the House Intelligence committee Adam Schiff about what the nation can expect.

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