Amanpour: Gavin Newsom, Elif Shafak and Robin DiAngelo - a podcast by CNN

California Governor Gavin Newsom joins Christiane Amanpour to discuss his political future as he stares down a possible recall. He also blasts pundits who he accuses of sowing doubt about vaccines as his state battles growing COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations. Then Turkish-British author Elif Shafak talks about her new book, “The Island of Missing Trees,” which explores the destruction of the natural world against the backdrop of love and war in Cyprus and London. Correspondent Frederik Pleitgen reflects on Iran's Supreme Leader Ebrahim Raisi and what it means for the nation’s relationship with the West. And our Michel Martin speaks to author Robin DiAngelo about her new book, "Nice Racism".

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