Transcripts for CNN Erin Burnett OutFront 20211209 00:42:00

CNN Erin Burnett OutFront December 9, 2021 00:42:00

hong kong. so, ivan, the ioc seems to be basically saying, well, you can have suspicions but there's no need to see if there's any reality to those. just take our word. w we spoke with peng. she is not being detained. she's not being coerced. that seems to be what they are saying even though they actually have no idea themselves. they have had a vid yeseo call her. so does the ioc have any credibility on this? >> look, when it comes to the ioc and its credibility, its track record is spotty. i am old enough to remember the 2014 sochi winter olympics and thomas bach -- the ioc president then -- standing side by side with russian president vladimir putin defending russia's human rights records. and weeks after the games, russia invaded and annexed crimea from ukraine. even more egregious, we learned later that russian intelligence agencies were running a sophisticated doping scheme. doping russian olympic athletes at the games, right under the

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