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How important is the United States when it comes to resolving conflict in the Middle East, and how much power does the U.S. president really have in the region? With the election just weeks away, Justin and Sarah look at how the conflict might affect voters, and what it means for both Donald Trump鈥檚 and Kamala Harris鈥檚 presidential campaigns. CNN鈥檚 Chief International Anchor, Christiane Amanpour joins Justin and Sarah, sharing her insights and contacts from the region.

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鈥� Justin Webb, Radio 4 presenter
鈥� Sarah Smith, North America Editor

GUEST:
鈥� Christiane Amanpour, CNN Chief International Anchor

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