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This is a rush transcript. Copy may not be in its final form. AMY GOODMAN: We go right now to Robert Ellsberg, publisher of Orbis Books, editor of Pope Francis’s book, A Stranger and You Welcomed Me: A Call to Mercy and Solidarity with Migrants and Refugees. Robert, thanks so much for being with us. […]

This is a rush transcript. Copy may not be in its final form. AMY GOODMAN: This is Democracy Now!, democracynow.org. I’m Amy Goodman. As the Trump administration ramps up its attack on international students, we end today’s show here in New York. Yesterday, a major protest in Union Square with Jewish New Yorkers and Israelis […]

U.S. District Judge James Boasberg said Wednesday he has “probable cause” to hold the Trump administration in criminal contempt of court over its “willful disregard” of his order last month to halt flights transferring immigration detainees from the U.S. to the notorious CECOT mega-prison in El Salvador. Judge Boasberg noted that Trump officials have since […]

This is a rush transcript. Copy may not be in its final form. NERMEEN SHAIKH: We begin today’s show with the emerging constitutional crisis, as U.S. District Court Judge James Boasberg said Wednesday he found, quote, “probable cause” to hold the Trump administration in criminal contempt after its willful disregard of his order last month […]

This is a rush transcript. Copy may not be in its final form. AMY GOODMAN: This is Democracy Now!, democracynow.org. I’m Amy Goodman, with Nermeen Shaikh. NERMEEN SHAIKH: We turn now to Sudan, which is facing the world’s largest humanitarian crisis as it enters its third year of a devastating civil war between the Sudanese […]

U.S. Airstrikes on Yemen Kill at Least 58, Injure Over 100 Others Palestinian Photojournalist Fatma Hassona Killed with Family in Israeli Attack Hamas Rejects Interim Israeli Truce Proposals, Seeks Comprehensive and Full End to War ICC Demands Hungary Justify Its Failure to Act on Netanyahu Arrest Warrant Sen. Van Hollen Meets with Kilmar Abrego Garcia […]

This is a rush transcript. Copy may not be in its final form. AMY GOODMAN: This is Democracy Now!, democracynow.org, The War and Peace Report. I’m Amy Goodman. In his first news conference as secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., a vaccine skeptic who now oversees the nation’s […]

This is a rush transcript. Copy may not be in its final form. AMY GOODMAN: This is Democracy Now!, democracynow.org, The War and Peace Report. I’m Amy Goodman. Fatma Hassona was a 25-year-old photographer and artist from Gaza who documented the devastating impacts on Israel’s war on Gaza. She’s also the subject of a new […]

This is a rush transcript. Copy may not be in its final form. NERMEEN SHAIKH: Well, we also want to ask Jan Egeland, since you’ve recently returned from the Democratic Republic of Congo, you know, what the situation on the ground there is. President Trump’s senior adviser for Africa has just finished a tour of […]

This is a rush transcript. Copy may not be in its final form. AMY GOODMAN: This is Democracy Now!, democracynow.org, The War and Peace Report. I’m Amy Goodman, with Nermeen Shaikh. NERMEEN SHAIKH: One Day, Everyone Will Have Always Been Against This. That’s the title of the new book by award-winning author and journalist Omar […]