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Haiti President’s Assassination Creates Power Struggle

Political chaos follows the assassination of Haiti’s president. We have local reaction.

Aired 07/08/2021 | Rating NR

Chicago Tonight

Haiti President’s Assassination Creates Power Struggle

Clip: 7/8/2021 | 7m 13sVideo has Closed Captions

Political chaos follows the assassination of Haiti’s president. We have local reaction.

Haiti is in a state of political disarray after the country’s president, Jovenel Moise, was assassinated at his home. Authorities say they’ve killed four subjects, apprehended two and are pursuing more. We discuss the situation.

Aired 07/08/2021 | Rating NR

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