Amanpour and Company

September 22, 2020

Former attorney general Loretta Lynch joins Christiane for an exclusive interview as part of the annual CNN Citizen forum. Climate activist Alexandria Villaseñor and former Sen. Harry Reid (D-NV) discuss the West Coast wildfires and global warming. NPR correspondent Hansi Lo Wang discusses the politicization of the 2020 census with Hari Sreenivasan.

An Intergenerational Plea for Climate Action

2m 59s

Wildfires continue to ravage the west coast of the United States. 15-year-old Alexandria Villaseñor became a climate activist in 2018 after witnessing the worst wildfire in California’s history, and former Nevada senator Harry Reid made the environment a key focus of his decades-long career. This multigenerational duo joins the show to explain why urgent climate action is needed now.

Previews + Extras

  • An Exclusive Interview with Former AG Loretta Lynch: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    An Exclusive Interview with Former AG Loretta Lynch

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    Loretta Lynch made history as the nation’s first Black female attorney general, and in the course of her career has tackled everything from soccer and FIFA officials to fraud, terrorism, and police violence. Lynch joins Christiane to discuss Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Attorney General Barr, and more.

  • Potential “Fatal Problems” with 2020 Census: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Potential “Fatal Problems” with 2020 Census

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    Each decade, the data from the United States Census is used to help determine everything from voting districts to allocation of electoral college votes and federal funding. Hansi Lo Wang is a national correspondent for NPR who reports on the people, power and money behind the census. He speaks with Hari Sreenivasan about the politicization of the 2020 count and how it could shape the country.

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