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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, the War and Peace Report. I’m Amy Goodman with Nermeen Shaikh. NERMEEN SHAIKH: We turn now to Gaza, where almost one year ago, Israeli forces killed 15 Palestinian medics and aid workers in a sustained […]

A congressional committee is deposing former President Bill Clinton today over his connection to serial sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. This comes after former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton denied ever meeting Epstein or knowing of his crimes during separate closed-door testimony to the House Oversight Committee Thursday, which the former presidential candidate denounced as “partisan […]

Justice Department expands crackdown, sues 5 more states for hiding inaccurate voter rolls The DOJ has sued Utah, Oklahoma, West Virginia, Kentucky, and New Jersey, demanding they hand over complete voter rolls with sensitive personal information. This action is part of a broader campaign where the Trump administration has now sued nearly […]

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 New York, joined by Democracy Now! cohost Juan González in Chicago. Hi, Juan. JUAN GONZÁLEZ: Hi, Amy, and welcome to all of our listeners and viewers […]

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 […]