Why Obama Gave First Interview To Al Arabiya
From CNN’s “The Situation Room” today:
WOLF BLITZER. CNN ANCHOR: And joining us now, the man who conducted that interview with the president of the United States, Hisham Melhem. He’s the Washington bureau chief of Al Arabiya, and also a good old friend.
Hisham, congratulations on getting this.
HISHAM MELHEM, WASHINGTON BUREAU CHIEF, Al ARABIYA: Thank you.
BLITZER: How did you get the first sitting television interview with the new president of the United States?
MELHEM: I guess sheer luck and dogged work.
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