Your nose cnn news central weekdays, at seven eastern hello everyone. Welcome to the amanpour hour. Here s where we re headed this week people would play to trump s ego from the trenches while serving in the trump white house was general, a jaw mcmaster s tough this mission. Yet he wants to be regarded the way he thought people regarded strong men. Also this hour legendary actor in mcallen on why he ll never retire fat suit that saved him as i landed vault somewhere in the front row on myself screaming, help me, help me. Then quick far conversation with journalists for hersh and mark landler on the week s biggest stories, should elon musk worry about being arrested the next time he goes to france, it s not an inconceivable notion. And from my archive holy ghosting, the divine disconnect that reshape britain. And why my conversation with the author hilary mantel s is more relevant than ever. And finally there s one more on the hong the afghan women defying the taliban s latest draconian
that, but what hersh is claiming is at the highest level, the head of military head of intelligence, that the pakistani government knew. we don t know how that knowledge went number one, independently, nbc. and secondly that they were in on the planning of this raid that there was no stealth operation with those blackhawks that we were sending s.e.a.l. team 6 in relying on the pakistanis to stop their air defenses untrue. according to every account, and accounts simultaneously contemporaneously, jim miklaszewski reported they did scramble their air defenses but scrambled them in the wrong area, they thought it was india, their traditional rival and enemy, adversary, that was attacking. so this just doesn t hold up. andrea on another note secretary of state kerry is speaking with russian president putin today for the first time in nearly two years. what does this mean? it s a big deal let s assume it takes place, because the last
the principal claims. there is an nbc report tonight which doesn t corroborate a majority or everything that he alleges, but a stipster did walk up to the u.s. embassy in islamabad to tip-off american officials about bin laden s whereabouts. well, that s a very interesting report, and i think we need to dig into it, the deputy director of the cia has a new book out and he s going to be on cnn, he s the operational guy in charge of this operation. and i think it s a good opportunity to ask him about this. i mean, the fact that there was a walk in the possibility, you know, that s an interesting new dimension of the story, i think it needs to be dug into. who that walk-in was, what he said, how it fits into the larger picture, it s not clear yet. what hersh is also basing this article on is his source saying essentially that the saudis were supporting bin laden for years while he was in
everything or a majority of what hersh alleges. a tipster did walk up to the u.s. embassy in islamabad to tip off american officials about bin laden s whereabouts? well that s a very interesting report and i think we need to dig into it the deputy director of the cia has a new book out and he s going to be on cnn, he s the operational guy in charge of this operation. and i think it s a good opportunity to ask him about this. i mean the fact that there was a walk in the possibility, you know that s an interesting new dimension of the story, i think it needs to be dug into. who that walk in was, what he said how it fits into the larger picture, it s not clear yet. what hersh is also basing this article is that essentially the saudis were supporting bin laden for years while he was in hiding which i mean bin laden was a sworn enemy of the saudis. right, if there s one person