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we have the latest on the contentious confirmation Hello everyone and welcome to Amunpur. Here's what's coming up.

We have the latest on the contentious confirmation hearing for Trump's defense secretary

pick, Pete Hetzet. Then, with fire weather risk at its highest, I asked former California Governor

Jerry Brown, what more could have been done in the most fireproof state?

And is the world ready for the next pandemic?

The Director General of the World Health Organization joins me from Geneva.

Also on the program?

There's probably no place safe from climate change risks and the increased risk of catastrophic weather.

Haris Srinavassan speaks with Bloomberg business reporter Leslie Kaufman about the California

fires wreaking financial havoc. Welcome to the program, everyone. I'm Christiana Manpur in New York.

Confirmation hearings for Trump administration nominees began today with one of the

most controversial up first, Pete Hegseth, Trump's Defense Secretary pick. He's been facing a

Senate grilling about his qualifications, his alleged alcohol abuse and sexual assault, and

steering then President Trump to pardon U.S. soldiers convicted

of war crimes. Hegeseth claims he'll be, quote, a change agent at the Pentagon.

The Department of Defense under Donald Trump will achieve peace through strength, and in pursuing

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