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Iranian president blows off CNN interview in NYC after Christiane Amanpour declines head scarf

Por: New York Daily News World September 24, 2022

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Iran’s president bailed on a long-scheduled interview with CNN’s Christiane Amanpour on Thursday because she declined to wear a head scarf. The journalist said the interview with President Ebrahim Raisi had been scheduled for weeks, but that Raisi was running at least 40 minutes late. The interview was planned to coincide with Raisi’s speech at the United Nations General Assembly in Manhattan. Iran President Ebrahim Raisi speaks at a press... + full article



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