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Should Europe Reopen for Summer Tourism?
S2020 E2229 - 1m 55s
Italy’s prime minister, Giuseppe Conte is threatening to leave the EU altogether if the bloc pushes ahead with its plans for a partial summer tourist season. Some countries are taking steps to reopen borders, but the stakes are high amidst fears of a second wave. Conte is opposed in his view by Italy’s former prime minister--and current EU Economy Commissioner--Paolo Gentiloni, who joins the show.
Former Liberian President Talks Global United Effort
S2020 E2229 - 2m 47s
It was only a few years ago that several countries in western Africa faced the deadly Ebola virus. The disease reached Texas before it was brought under control, thanks to a united global effort. Ellen Johnson Sirleaf is a Nobel Peace Prize laureate and was Liberia’s president during the Ebola outbreak. She joins the program to discuss the importance of international unity in fighting a virus.
Former U.S. Acting Surgeon Gen. Reacts to Bright Testimony
S2020 E2229 - 1m 50s
Rick Bright, the ousted director of a crucial agency looking for a vaccine for COVID-19, testified today before Congress. He says he was dismissed for blowing the whistle on the Trump administration’s response to the outbreak. To react to his testimony, Christiane speaks with Dr. Boris Lushniak, former U.S. Acting Surgeon General.
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