CNN's Amanpour criticizes network's decision to hold Trump town hall
Christiane Amanpour, the veteran international correspondent who has been at CNN for 40 years, became the network's first journalist to publicly criticize the decision to host Donald Trump for a town hall in New Hampshire last week.
CNN's Amanpour regrets equating Trump with Nazi assault
Amanpour says she regrets a comment equating Donald Trump's presidency with Kristallnacht, an attack on Jews in Nazi Germany seen historically as the launch of the Holocaust. Amanpour said on her weekday program that airs on PBS and CNN International that the Nazis were assaulting fact, knowledge, history and truth. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP, File)NEW YORK โ CNN's Christiane Amanpour says she regrets equating President Donald Trump's tenure to Kristallnacht, an attack on Jews in Nazi Germany seen historically as the Holocaust's launch. Amanpour had noted the 82nd anniversary of Kristallnacht, an attack on Jews, their businesses and synagogues that happened Nov. 9-10, 1938. She said it was an assault on โfact, knowledge, history and truth,โ and that the Trump administration represented a modern-day attack on the same values.
5 things for Houstonians to know for Wednesday, June 3
Here are things you need to know for Wednesday, June 3:1. According to KCEN-TV, Waco PD spokesman said search crews found the body of Frankie Gonzales in a dumpster early Tuesday morning. KCEN TV reports that Gonzalezs mother, Laura Sanchez, led police to the dumpster, according to the Waco Police Department. Thousands crowded downtown Houston for George Floyd marchPeople marched for several hours through downtown Houston Tuesday in protest of the death of George Floyd, who died while being detained by police in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Houston artist Donkeeboy creates mural to honor George FloydA local artist created a tribute to George Floyd in Houstons Third Ward.