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Humanity produces enough food for everyone. Nonetheless, says World Food Programme chief David Beasley, 20 million people are facing famine in four countries. Full interview: http://cnn.it/2tKLCys
David Beasley , who heads the World Food Programme after being nominated by President Trump, says he has “literally zero doubt” that Trump will continue US humanitarian aid – “it's in the US interest,” he says. Twenty million people are now facing famine in four countries: Yemen, Somalia, South Sudan, and Nigeria. Full interview: http://cnn.it/2tKLCys
“If anybody speaks truth to power in the United States anymore,” the White House is “going to smear them.” Walter Shaub was the chief U.S. ethics officer until yesterday, when he resigned. While he was still in office, the Trump Administration accused him of “grandstanding” for his criticisms of White House practices. Full interview: http://cnn.it/2uJN7Ca
Walter Shaub quit his job as U.S. ethics chief yesterday after months of clashes with the Trump White House. Today, he says: "We deserve better than to be able to say the president is not a criminal." Full interview: http://cnn.it/2uJN7Ca
Brexiteers need to be honest with British people about "Great" Repeal Bill: It only enshrines laws directly linked to Britain; doesn’t cover any of the other vital issues/laws like flights, travel, commerce, etc. from UK to anywhere abroad.
Laura Poitras, the director of a new documentary about Julian Assange, gives me her take on the Wikileaks founder. Watch the full interview: http://cnn.it/2t4BQf1
Macron “likes to surprise. Macron likes to seduce. And he believes that in discussing with Donald Trump, he can achieve something,” says Olivier Royant, editor in chief of Paris Match. The American president will travel to France tonight, to stand alongside the French president on Bastille Day. http://cnn.it/2t4kGyr
J.K. Rowling on the UK Government's record on refugees: “We all know it’s really poor.”
Leopoldo Lopez was just released from prison in Venezuela, to house arrest. His wife, Lilian Tintori, tells me: “I am not happy. I am full of hope.” His release, she says, should be “the first step towards the freedom of all the political prisoners.”
J.K. Rowling on why she uses her initials: "Basically, they were trying to disguise my gender."
Watch my full interview with J.K. Rowling.
J.K. Rowling: “We all have something that touches us on a very visceral level. And I think that’s mine; that’s my thing.” Rowling reveals she has a fear of small of small spaces -- and it may have helped spur her to start her charity, Lumos. Full interview: http://cnn.it/2u62fZk
Exclusive: J.K. Rowling tells me she's penned another fairy tale that may never be published -- and it's written on a dress. Full interview, on her work to end child institutionalization: http://cnn.it/2u62fZk
Not cool, gentlemen – I must say as a member of the Committee to Protect Journalists and a UNESCO press ambassador.
