Christiane Amanpour says she wouldn’t cover her head, so Iran’s president walked on her

Written by on September 22, 2022

Christiane Amanpour was all set to interview Iran’s president in New York on Wednesday when Iranian officials stepped in with a last-minute condition: The CNN host would have to wear a head covering, in deference to Iranian custom and an Islamic religious ritual.

Amanpour said she refused — at which point aides to president Ebrahim Raisi . . .



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