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Amanpour and Company

Lawrence Summers: Big Beautiful Bill is “a Shocking Thing In Its Brutality”

Season 2025 Episode 7272 | 17m 57s

11.8 million Americans are at risk of losing their health coverage through Pres. Trump's new domestic policy law, and while he has said that "it's not going to cause death," former Treasury Secretary Larry Summers argues that the law pushes aside "simple matters of decency." Summers details his criticisms in his recent NYT op-ed "This Law Made Me Ashamed of my Country." He joins Walter to discuss.

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Gov. Wes Moore on Trump Administration’s Mass Layoffs of Federal Workers
Gov. Wes Moore (D-MD) discusses how federal policy is impacting Maryland.
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July 16, 2025
John Sawers; Jason Furman; Gillian Tett; Wes Moore
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July 15, 2025
Jeremy Diamond; Dareen Khalifa; Luis Moreno Ocampo; Khalid Mustafa Medani; Lawrence Summers
Episode: S2025 E7272 | 55:46
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July 14, 2025
Ivo Daalder; David Shimer; Zahra Nader; Sam Tanenhaus
Episode: S2025 E7271 | 55:47
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Amanpour and Company
How William F. Buckley Jr. Shaped Conservative Politics in America
Sam Tanenhaus discusses his new biography, "Buckley."
Clip: S2025 E7271 | 17:58
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July 11, 2025
David Scheffer; Mahmoud Khalil; Dr. Eric Topol
Episode: S2025 E7270 | 55:41
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How to Become a “Super Ager:” The Science-Backed Secrets to Longevity
Dr. Eric Topol discusses his new book “Super Agers.”
Clip: S2025 E7270 | 17:28
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July 10, 2025
Bernie Sanders; Farnaz Fassihi; Jeff Bieber
Episode: S2025 E7269 | 55:32
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PBS Doc on the Life of Hannah Arendt, Jewish Philosopher Who Fled the Nazis
Director Jeff Bieber discusses his new documentary “Hannah Arendt: Facing Tyranny.”
Clip: S2025 E7269 | 18:27
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James Elder; Galia David; Tamir Hayman; Andy Beshear
Episode: S2025 E7268 | 55:47
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Watch • 55:47
Amanpour and Company
July 16, 2025
John Sawers; Jason Furman; Gillian Tett; Wes Moore
Episode: S2025 E7273 | 55:47
Watch • 55:46
Amanpour and Company
July 15, 2025
Jeremy Diamond; Dareen Khalifa; Luis Moreno Ocampo; Khalid Mustafa Medani; Lawrence Summers
Episode: S2025 E7272 | 55:46
Watch • 55:47
Amanpour and Company
July 14, 2025
Ivo Daalder; David Shimer; Zahra Nader; Sam Tanenhaus
Episode: S2025 E7271 | 55:47
Watch • 55:41
Amanpour and Company
July 11, 2025
David Scheffer; Mahmoud Khalil; Dr. Eric Topol
Episode: S2025 E7270 | 55:41
Watch • 55:32
Amanpour and Company
July 10, 2025
Bernie Sanders; Farnaz Fassihi; Jeff Bieber
Episode: S2025 E7269 | 55:32
Watch • 55:47
Amanpour and Company
July 9, 2025
James Elder; Galia David; Tamir Hayman; Andy Beshear
Episode: S2025 E7268 | 55:47
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Nadav Eyal; Rick Spinrad; Juliette Kayyem; Helen Lewis
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Episode: S2025 E7261 | 55:47