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This is a rush transcript. Copy may not be in its final form. AMY GOODMAN: This is Democracy Now! I’m Amy Goodman. Arms control groups are warning the world is moving closer to nuclear war as the U.S. continues to threaten to attack Iran and a major U.S.-Russia nuclear treaty known as New START expires […]

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. Colombian President Gustavo Petro sat down with President Trump in a closed-door meeting that lasted approximately two hours at the White House Tuesday, the first face-to-face encounter between the two leaders following […]

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 Juan González. In the state of Maine, the Portland City Council passed a resolution Monday night to allow Portland’s mayor to participate in lawsuits against ICE. The vote came after federal […]

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 Juan González. In Minnesota, the Hennepin County medical examiner has ruled the death of the 37-year-old VA ICU nurse Alex Pretti a homicide, due to multiple gunshot wounds. He was fatally […]

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 Justice Department has released an additional 3 million pages of documents related to the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, in what the DOJ, the Department […]

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 end today’s show with the FBI raid of an election office in Georgia’s Fulton County last week seeking computers and ballots related to the 2020 election. The raid came as President […]

This is a rush transcript. Copy may not be in its final form. AMY GOODMAN: In Dilley, Texas, two protesters were arrested Wednesday as demonstrators rallied outside ICE’s South Texas Family Residential Center, where the Trump administration is detaining children, including Liam Ramos, the 5-year-old from Minnesota who was detained last week after coming home […]

Senate Democrats & Trump Reach Deal to Split Off Funding DHS to Avert Shutdown Minneapolis Mayor Calls for Nationwide End to "ICE Siege" "No, No. Not at All": Trump Denies He Plans to Pull Back Federal Agents from Minnesota Protesters Call for National Shutdown Today to Protest ICE Sen. Collins Claims DHS Has Paused Operation […]

This is a rush transcript. Copy may not be in its final form. AMY GOODMAN: We begin today’s show looking at the Trump administration’s tightening grip on Latin America and the aftermath of the abduction of the Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife Cilia Flores. On Thursday, Venezuela’s interim leader, Delcy Rodríguez, signed a […]

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 families of two Trinidadian men killed by a U.S. boat strike in the Caribbean are suing the Trump administration for wrongful death and extrajudicial killing. On […]