Christiane Amanpour Now Treats Travel To U.S. 'As If I Was Going To North Korea'

British journalist Christiane Amanpour said she treats travel to the U.S. under President Donald Trump “as if I was going to North Korea.”

The longtime CNN correspondent talked about her experience flying to the U.S. on her podcast, “The Ex Files.”

“I must say I was afraid,” Amanpour told her co-host and ex-husband, Jamie Rubin, on Wednesday’s episode.

Amanpour was traveling to the U.S. last week to give a speech at Harvard University, which has come under increased attacks by Trump, including revoking the university’s ability to enroll international students.

Trump has also ramped up his attacks on immigrants, using agents with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement to snatch people off the streets and imprison them without due process .

And on Thursday, Trump announced