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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. Here in New York City, a Columbia undergraduate student was detained by ICE agents early Thursday morning at her off-campus residence. The agents gained entry to the residential building […]

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, as we turn to a horrifying story out of Buffalo, New York—it has sent shockwaves through the community—where a disabled Rohingya refugee from Burma, also known as Myanmar, was found […]

This is a rush transcript. Copy may not be in its final form. This is Democracy Now!, DemocracyNow.org. I’m Amy Goodman with Juan González. We spend the rest of the hour with former Democratic congresswoman for Missouri and current candidate for Congress, Cori Bush. First elected to the U.S. House in 2020 to represent St. […]

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: We now turn to the treatment of Palestinian media workers held in Israeli prisons since October 2023. The Committee to Protect Journalists […]

This is a rush transcript. Copy may not be in its final form. AMY GOODMAN: We wanted to continue by looking at your other report. The Committee to Protect Journalists has found a record 129 press workers were killed worldwide last year. The Israeli military was responsible for two thirds of all press killings worldwide […]

This is a rush transcript. Copy may not be in its final form. AMY GOODMAN: “Streets of Minneapolis” by Bruce Springsteen. This is Democracy Now!, Democracynow.org. I’m Amy Goodman. As we continue to cover President Trump’s State of the Union, we’re joined now by Aliya Rahman who attended the speech as a guest of Minneapolis […]

This is a rush transcript. Copy may not be in its final form. This is Democracy Now!, Democracynow.org. We spend the last part of this show with Congressmember Adelita Grijalva, who was among several Democratic lawmakers who boycotted Trump’s State of the Union last night. She joins us now from Washington, D.C. Her district includes […]

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 Juan González. We turn now to Mexico, still reeling from a wave of violence following a U.S.-intelligence-aided raid killing the powerful drug lord commonly known as […]

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. We end today’s show with the longtime war crimes prosecutor Reed Brody. He has been closely following a number of stories that revolve around law and accountability, from the […]

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. A new study in the British medical journal The Lancet has concluded Israel’s war on Gaza killed far more Palestinians than initially reported. Researchers found there were […]