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This is a rush transcript. Copy may not be in its final form. AMY GOODMAN: We turn now to escalating tensions between the president and the pope, following President Trump’s unprecedented attacks on Pope Leo over the pope’s vocal opposition to war. Last month, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth publicly prayed for, quote, “overwhelming violence” against, […]

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. In immigration news, the Trump administration fired six more immigration judges on Friday in their efforts to reshape immigration policy and the immigration courts. Two of the fired judges, Roopal Patel and […]

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. The federal government is preparing to begin automatically registering eligible U.S. men ages 18 to 26 for the military draft pool. The U.S. hasn’t had a draft since 1973, but it still […]

Israel Launches Devastating Attacks on Lebanon, Killing Over 250 and Imperiling Iran Ceasefire Deal Trump Says U.S. Troops Will Remain in Mideast Until U.S. Reaches "REAL AGREEMENT" with Iran Israeli Drone Strike Kills Al Jazeera Correspondent Mohammed Wishah in Gaza City "We Are Losing Our Humanity in War": U.N. Told Over 1,000 Humanitarians Have Been […]

This is a rush transcript. Copy may not be in its final form. AMY GOODMAN: Lebanon has declared a day of mourning after Israeli attacks on Wednesday killed over 250 people and injured 1,000 others. At one point, Israel launched a hundred strikes in just 10 minutes. Lebanon’s President Joseph Aoun condemned the attacks as […]

Death Toll from Israel's "Black Wednesday" Attack on Lebanon Tops 300 Iran Warns Israeli Attacks on Lebanon Could Destroy Ceasefire Deal and Diplomacy with U.S. House GOP Blocks Democratic Effort to Force Vote on Iran War Powers Resolution Israel Approves 34 Settler Outposts Amid Continuing Settler Violence in Occupied West Bank 9-Year-Old Palestinian Girl Shot […]

This is a rush transcript. Copy may not be in its final form. AMY GOODMAN: As the U.S. and Iran prepare to hold ceasefire talks in Pakistan, Israel is continuing to bomb Lebanon. The death toll from Israel’s massive attack Wednesday has topped 300. More than 1,150 people were injured. In a span of 10 […]

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. We turn now to Europe, where the war in Iran has radically upended transatlantic ties with the United States. On Wednesday, President Trump met with NATO Secretary […]

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. We turn now to the one country in Europe where the transatlantic relationship has only gotten stronger under the Trump administration: Hungary. But that relationship is about to be tested, because as […]

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. “The War Is Turning Iran Into a Major World Power.” That’s the headline of a new op-ed in The New York Times by our next guest, Robert […]