Amanpour and Company

January 12, 2021

Former Homeland Security official Juliette Kayyem discusses threats to national security leading up to inauguration day. Former Sen. Jeff Flake discusses last week's riot, impeachment, and the future of the GOP. Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni explains why he thinks he deserves a sixth term in office. CNN senior medical correspondent Elizabeth Cohen gives an update on vaccine distribution.

What's Going Wrong With Vaccine Distribution

2m 55s

January is expected to be the deadliest month of the pandemic in the U.S., a fact that underlines the importance of fast and effective vaccine distribution. But is the rollout proceeding in the right way? To discuss the state of the pandemic and what the near future holds, Christiane speaks with medical correspondent Elizabeth Cohen.

Previews + Extras

  • Jeff Flake: No Republicans Truly Believed In Election Fraud: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Jeff Flake: No Republicans Truly Believed In Election Fraud

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    The GOP is doing some major soul searching after last week’s violent insurrection at the Capitol. What's next for a party that has been dominated by Trumpism these past four years? Jeff Flake, who left the Senate in 2018, was one of the few Republicans to speak out against the President. He speaks with Michel Martin about what lies ahead.

  • Why Ugandan President Museveni Wants A 6th Term In Office: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Why Ugandan President Museveni Wants A 6th Term In Office

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    This week's presidential election in Uganda sees 38-year-old Bobi Wine taking on President Museveni, who’s been in power for 35 years. The run-up has been violent, and today the government banned social media platforms crucial to Wine’s campaign. In addition, Wine says the army raided his home and arrested his security staff. Christiane puts all this to President Museveni himself.

  • Threats to National Security Leading Up to the Inauguration: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Threats to National Security Leading Up to the Inauguration

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    Today Democrats moved forward with efforts to formally urge Vice President Pence to invoke the 25th amendment, while tomorrow they consider an unprecedented second impeachment. Meanwhile, the FBI warns that the U.S. Capitol and all 50 statehouses could be the site of “armed protests” leading up to inauguration. To discuss all this, Christiane speaks with former DHS official Juliette Kayyem.

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